Electrocompaniet EMC 1 MK III - Manual (Page 8)

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Installation
How to power up your system
You should always power up your system the following way: Signal sources (CD player, tuner etc.) first.
Allow a 30 seconds warm-up before you turn on the amplifier(s). When switching off your system: Start
with the amplifier(s), then the signal sources.
Loading a Disc
1. Press STOP for more than 2 seconds. The player stop and «Open» is shown on the display. Load the
disc by gently pushing the drawer marked: ELECTROCOMPANIET towards the rear of the unit.
If you don’t use the STOP button before you move the drawer, the drawer will be blocked and “WAIT”
is shown in display until the transport has come to stop. Please wait until the drawer is released and
«Open» is shown on the display.
2. Place the disc on the spindle. Then place the CD-clamp on the spindle. The clamp now securely
fastened the disc.
3. Pull the cover all the way home. The CD player must first read and load vital information from the
disc. This process, indicated by showing “READING“ on a display, takes approximately 10 seconds.
Tracks and total time are displayed.
4. Press start/play and the first track starts to play.
5. When changing a disc, press the stop button on the front panel or on the remote control before
opening the drawer.
6. If you try to open the drawer during playback, the blocking mechanism will lock it from opening
until the disc stops.
7. Do not touch the disc until it has come to a complete standstill.
How to select the playback area on SACD/CD hybrid discs
1. Load a SACD hybrid disc and wait until the player has recognized the disc.
2. Press STOP followed by AUDIO on your remote control to change between SACD and CD play back
area. The player will stop playing and “LOAD” is shown in display until the player starts again playing.
For indicating the chosen playback area “SACD” or “CD” will be shown shortly in display.
How to select the multi channel and stereo playback area on SACD
1. Load a SACD with different playback areas and wait until the player has recognized the SACD.
2. Press the AUDIO button on your remote control to switch between STEREO and MULTI CHANNEL.
“STEREO” or “M-Channel” will be shown in display.
NOTE:
Use analog audio output mode (preferably balanced XLR) for the best audio quality from your player.
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NOTE: Multichannel records will always be down mixed to stereo!
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