Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product SZ-1 Teac
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D00905600A Super Audio CD Player Owner ’ s Manual.
2 CAUTION < DO NOT REMOVE THE EXTERNAL CASES OR CABINETS TO EXPOSE THE ELECTRONICS. NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS ARE WITHIN! < IF YOU ARE EXPERIENCING PROBLEMS WITH THIS PRODUCT, CONTACT TEAC FOR A SERVICE REFERRAL. DO NOT USE THE PRODUCT UNTIL IT HAS BEEN REPAIRED.
3 This product has been designed and manufactured according to FDA regulations “title 21, CFR, chapter 1, subchapter J, based on the Radiation Control for Health and Safety Act of 1968“, and is classified as class 1 laser product.
4 What’ s in the box Please confirm that the following accessories are in the box when you open it. Remote control unit x 1 Batteries (AA, R6, SUM-3) x 2 Screwdriver x 1 Felt sheet x 4 Power cord x 1 Owner’s manual x 1 Warranty card x 1 Conventions about this manual < Instructions in this manual describe the controls on the remote control.
5 Discs Audio CD: • 12cm or 8cm discs • Linear PCM digital audio Audio CDs are divided into tracks. Super Audio CD: • Single layer, dual layer or Hybrid layer • 12cm or 8cm discs • Digital audio (DSD) Super Audio CDs are divided into tracks.
D E F C RL R L AUDIO IN (CD IN, etc.) WORD SYNC OUT DIGIT AL IN (OPTICAL) DIGIT AL IN (COAXIAL) i.LINK(AUDIO) B A 6 Connections CAUTION: < Switch off the power to all equipment before making connections. < Read the instructions of each component you intend to use with this unit.
7 Analog audio output terminals Use either the XLR or RCA (pin) terminals for analog stereo output. XLR: Use balanced XLR audio cable RCA: Use RCA (pin) audio cable < When using these terminals, set the Analog Out setting to “2ch” to downmix the multi-channel material to two channels (see page 19).
8 Front panel featur es Display a b c d e f g Front Panel STANDBY Use this button to turn the unit on and standby. The indicator is red in the standby mode. It turns blue when the unit is turned on. PLAY AREA When playback is stopped, use this with Super Audio CDs to select the playback area.
9 Understanding the remote contr ol unit B C D F I H E A G J M R S K N O P Q L ON/STANDBY Use the ON button to turn the unit on. Use the STANDBY button to turn it standby. When you press the ON button, white buttons on the remote control unit light for several seconds.
10 Battery Replacement If the distance required between the remote control unit and main unit decreases, the batteries are exhausted. In this case replace the batteries with new ones. Precautions concerning batteries < Be sure to insert the batteries with correct positive “ + ” and negative “ _ ” polarities.
11 Playback Opening and closing the tray Pausing playback Press the PAUSE button to pause playback. Press PLAY or PAUSE to restart playback. Stopping playback Press the STOP button to stop playback. Pressing OPEN/CLOSE opens the tray if it is closed, and closes it if it is open.
12 Some Super Audio CDs contain two or more separate audio areas such as multi-channel area, 2 channel area and CD area. When playback is stopped, use the PLAY AREA button to select the playback area. Selecting the playback area Skipping playback Press the SKIP button ( .
13 Repeat mode < Halting playback stops the repeat mode. T rack repeat When this is selected, the currently-selected track repeats. If another track is selected during repeat playback, the newly- selected track repeats. Disc repeat The whole contents of the disc are repeated.
14 Wor d sync This feature is used when you want to get your whole system locked to a single sync signal (clock) by connecting this unit to the Esoteric AZ-1 or G-0/G-0s or other devices that are capable of outputting a sync signal (word clock). Use the WORD button to switch between Word ON and Word OFF.
15 PLAY AREA . / / In the stop mode, press and hold the PLAY AREA button for more than 2 seconds. 1 The unit enters setup mode, and “ > *** ” appears on the display. ( *** changes depending on your setting.) In the following cases, the setup mode will be cancelled: • Leave the unit idle for 10 seconds.
16 i.LINK (IEEE 1394) The i.LINK is also known as IEEE 1394, an international specification. This unit is ready for i.LINK (AUDIO). By connecting an i.
17 Settings (introduction) Turn on the main unit. 1 Press the SETUP button to enter the setup menu. 2 “AudioSetup” appears on the front panel display. < Although it is possible to enter the setup menu while playback is continuing, not all menu functions will be available.
18 AudioSetup GeneralSet Analog Out SP Setup DigitalOut CD Direct SP Size Distance L/R *.*m C *.*m SR/SL *.*m SP Level L/R Size C Size SR/SL Size SW ON/OFF LR ***.
19 Settings (Audio Setup) Analog output settings (Analog Out) When an option marked with “>” is displayed, use the up or down cursor buttons to change the setting, and press the ENTER button to confirm the entry. 2ch Outputs 2-channel audio from the the i.
20 Speaker distance This setup has no effect at the moment. Leave this setup as it is (factory settings) When the SZ-1 is updated in the future, it will have an effect on the sound from DVD Audio discs. Ideally, the speakers should be placed so that they are all the same distance from the listening position.
21 T roubleshooting In case you experience any problem with this unit, please take the time to look through this chart and see if you can solve the problem yourself before you call your dealer.
22 Specifications General System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Super Audio CD and CD Power supply Europe model . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . AC 230 V, 50 Hz U.S.A./Canada model. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . AC 120 V, 60 Hz Korea model .
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1205 . MA-1032A This appliance has a serial number located on the rear panel. Please record the model number and serial number and retain them for your records. Model number Serial number TEAC ESOTERIC COMPANY 3-7-3, Nakacho, Musashino-shi, Tokyo 180-8550, Japan Phone: (0422) 52-5132 e-mail: eso-os@tec.
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If you have not bought Teac SZ-1 yet, this is a good time to familiarize yourself with the basic data on the product. First of all view first pages of the manual, you can find above. You should find there the most important technical data Teac SZ-1 - thus you can check whether the hardware meets your expectations. When delving into next pages of the user manual, Teac SZ-1 you will learn all the available features of the product, as well as information on its operation. The information that you get Teac SZ-1 will certainly help you make a decision on the purchase.
If you already are a holder of Teac SZ-1, but have not read the manual yet, you should do it for the reasons described above. You will learn then if you properly used the available features, and whether you have not made any mistakes, which can shorten the lifetime Teac SZ-1.
However, one of the most important roles played by the user manual is to help in solving problems with Teac SZ-1. Almost always you will find there Troubleshooting, which are the most frequently occurring failures and malfunctions of the device Teac SZ-1 along with tips on how to solve them. Even if you fail to solve the problem, the manual will show you a further procedure – contact to the customer service center or the nearest service center
