Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product 27i Wadia Digital
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Information and Operation Manual W A D I A 2 7 i i D E C O D I N G C O M P U T E R.
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All of us a t Wadia would like to offer thanks and congratulations to you for purchasing the Wadia 27i Decoding Computer. We sincerely believe that your Wadi a 27i is an intelligent purchase decision that wil l bring yo u many years of musical pleasure and satisfaction.
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A Brief History Unpacking The Accessory Kit Installing the Spiked Feet Installing Batteries in the Remote Control Connecting to AC Power Connecting to a CD Transport or Other Digital Source Choosing a.
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Wa DIGITAL Wadii Digita l Corporation was founded i n 1988, making it one of the oldest digital audio companies in existence. Wadia was formed by a group of engineers from th e Minneapolis- based 3M C.
After carefully unpacking your Wadia 27i Decoding Computer, inspect it for any shipping damage and call your dealer immediately if any is found. V Do not plug your Wadia 27i Decoding Computer into any outlet if you find shipping damage. Please save all packing materials so the unit can be easily and safely shipped if the need orises.
Q CHECK VOLTAGE HERE1 v Check to make sure you r Wadia 27i Decoding Computer ha s been manufactured for operation at your A C line voltage . Attempting to us e your Wadia 27i Decoding Computer at any voltage other than specified on the rear of the unit may cause damage which is not covered b y Wadia's warranty.
v Avoid albwing static shocks to be applied to the inputs or outputs. To prevent static shocks, touch any grounde d surface, such as the Wadia 27i chassis, before connecting or removing a cable.
While the Wadia 27i supports all currently accepted transmission formats for digital audio, we recommend using the glass optical cable that is included in your accessory kit. Wadia Digital was the first company to use glass fiber-optic data transmission in digital audio.
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We strongly recommend that you connect your Wadia 27i Decoding Computer directly to your power amplifier. Even if you purchased your Wadia 27i with the intention of connecting it through a preamplifier, we suggest that you experiment with direct connection to your amplifier.
Configuration and operation of the Wadia 27i requires the use of the remote control. *Transport Programming BALANCE DISPLAY f r----i Resolution Enhancement Mode Select* o t PHASE INVERT *Drawer Open /.
Configuration and operation of the Wadia 27i requires the use of the remote control. *Transport Programming BALANCE DISPLAY f r----i Resolution Enhancement Mode Select* o t PHASE INVERT *Drawer Open /.
TURN-ON SCREEN: W h e n p ower is turned on, the Wadia 27i will show the display screen, as shown below, for five seconds. SELECTING AN INPUT: Any of the six inputs on the Wadia 27i can be selected by pressing the Input Select key on the remote control.
INVERTING ABSOLUTE PHASE: The Wadia 27i has the ability to invert absolute phase in the digital domain. Pressing the Phase Invert key on the remote control will cause the Wadia 27i to invert phase; pressing it again will switch the phase back to normal.
Each of the Wadia 27 i digital inputs can be configured to match your system requirements There are three configuration parameters for each input: 1. Configure Input Enabled or Disobled 2. Configur e ClockLink On or Off 3. Configure Input Name ENTERING CONFIGURATION MODE All configuration changes are done in the Configuration Mode.
Each input can be configured as eithe r enabled or disabled: Enabled: If you intend to use an input, configure i t OS enabled. This allows the input to function normally.
Each digital input on the Wadia 27i can be configured as eithe r ClockLink On o r ClockLink Off. Clocklink On: Should be used only with ClockLink sources, such as th e Wadia 27i.
Each input can be named for easy identification of your digital sources. For example, if you have a Wadia 270 connected to Input 1 , you can create a custom input name so that when Input 1 is selected, the display reads: “Wadia 270”.
To eros e a disployed character, replace it with a new character or with a blank space. To insert a blonk space, use the Volume Up or Down key to scroll through the list of available characters until a blank space is displayed. Then press the Track Forward or Track Back key to move to the nex t character you wish to change.
LOCK-UP If the Wadia 27i experiences a powerful static shock or sudden AC surge, it is possible to “lock- up” the computer circuitry. A locked-up computer may result in erratic display, no output, and no response to remote commands. If your Wadia 27i should lock-up, unplug the AC cord.
To get the best performance from your Wadia 27i Decoding Computer, ond for your own safety, please read and follow these important safety instructions. 1. Before operating the Wadia 27i Decoding Computer please read all of the operating and sofety instructions.
Decoding Software Resampling Rate Digital Processing Capability Digital Resolution Signal Inverting Analog Outputs Digital Inputs Analog Outputs DigiMaster 1.2 64 Times 24 Bits 22 Bits Digital Domain One pair of Balanced (XLR); One pair of Unbalanced (RCA).
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Wadia Digital Corporation 624 Troy Street River Falls, WI 54022 • (715) 426-5900 • FAX (715) 426 5665 http://www.wadia.com.
An important point after buying a device Wadia Digital 27i (or even before the purchase) is to read its user manual. We should do this for several simple reasons:
If you have not bought Wadia Digital 27i 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 Wadia Digital 27i - thus you can check whether the hardware meets your expectations. When delving into next pages of the user manual, Wadia Digital 27i you will learn all the available features of the product, as well as information on its operation. The information that you get Wadia Digital 27i will certainly help you make a decision on the purchase.
If you already are a holder of Wadia Digital 27i, 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 Wadia Digital 27i.
However, one of the most important roles played by the user manual is to help in solving problems with Wadia Digital 27i. Almost always you will find there Troubleshooting, which are the most frequently occurring failures and malfunctions of the device Wadia Digital 27i 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
