Esoteric AI-10 - Manual (Page 3)

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Contents
Thank you for choosing Esoteric. Read this manual
carefully to get the best performance from this unit.
Contents. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Before Use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Speaker Connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Connection. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Restoring factory settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Remote Control Unit. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Identifying the Parts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Basic Operation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Muting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Display Dimming. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Word Sync . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Gain Setting for Analog Audio Input . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Name and Skip Setting of the INPUT Knob . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Settings for Word Sync, Volume and i.LINK* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
i.LINK (IEEE 1394)* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
CAUTION Regarding Placement
To maintain proper ventilation, be sure to leave a space
around the unit (from the largest outer dimensions including
projections) equal to, or greater than, shown below.
Left and Right Panels: 5 cm (2”)
Rear Panel: 10 cm (4”)
Top Panel: 20 cm (8”)
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the
limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the
FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable
protection against harmful interference in a residential
installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate
radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in
accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful
interference to radio communications. However, there is no
guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular
installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference
to radio or television reception, which can be determined by
turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to
try to correct the interference by one or more of the following
measures:
• Reorient or relocate the equipment and/or the receiving
antenna.
• Increase the separation between the equipment and
receiver.
• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different
from that to which the receiver is connected.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician
for help.
CAUTION
Changes or modifications to this equipments not expressly
approved by TEAC CORPORATION for compliance will void the
user’s warranty.
For U.S.A.
*: Functions concerning the i.LINK (AUDIO) terminals has no
effect at the moment. They will become available after a
future hardware upgrade (charged).
“Super Audio CD” is a registered trademark.
“DSD” is a registered trademark.
The i.LINK logo is a trademark of Sony Corporation, registered
in the U.S. and other countries.
For European customers
Disposal of your old appliance
1. When this crossed-out wheeled bin symbol is
attached to a product it means the product is
covered by the European Directive
2002/96/EC.
2. All electrical and electronic products should be disposed of
separately from the municipal waste stream via designated
collection facilities appointed by the government or the
local authorities.
3. The correct disposal of your old appliance will help prevent
potential negative consequences for the environment and
human health.
4. For more detailed information about disposal of your old
appliance, please contact your city office, waste disposal
service or the shop where you purchased the product.