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Nº512 CD/SACD™ Player

8. Number Keypad

9.Display Intensity button

Note

10.Light button

11.Standby button

Includes the buttons 0 through 9 and the +10 button. The number keypad is used to enter specific track numbers. If the disc is loaded, pressing a number automatically starts the playback of that track number selected.

The numbers 1 through 9 can be used to play the individual track numbers. For higher numbered tracks, the +10 key MUST be pressed first and then followed by the appropriate 0 to 9 digit. If a second digit is not entered within a few seconds, the display clears without changing tracks.

Pressing the +10 button more than once adds to the initial digit. For instance, if you want to play Track 23, you would press the +10 button, the +10 button, and then the 3 button.

Controls the brightness intensity level of the Nº512 front panel display and all front panel LEDs. Multiple presses of the Display Intensity button scrolls through the brightness levels – High, Medium, Low, and Off.

If the display is set to off, pressing any key lights the display at medium intensity for several seconds before turning it off again so that the display can indicate the action that you performed.

When the display intensity is set to Off, the active front panel LEDs

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remain lit but at their dimmest setting.

 

 

 

Illuminates the Nº512 remote control with a backlight. After a short

 

period of illumination, the backlight automatically turns off.

 

Activates and deactivates the Standby mode. The Standby LED

 

located directly above the Standby button on the front panel is

 

illuminated when the Nº512 is operational and blinks slowly when

 

the Nº512 is in Standby mode. To remove the Nº512 from Standby

 

mode, press the Standby, Drawer, or Play button.

 

12.Previous and Next buttons

Allows you to begin the previous ( ) track or proceed to the next ( ) track on the disc.

To Restart the Current Track – press the Previous ( ) button to return to the beginning of the currently playing track. If the playback is within the first second of the track, then pressing the Previous ( ) button returns the playback to the beginning of the previous track.

To Proceed to the Next Track – press the Next ( ) button to advance to the beginning of the next track.

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Contents Disc Player No512FCC Notice Iii Important Safety InstructionsTerms in This Manual Symbols on Product Safety Terms & SymbolsDocumentation Conventions Mark LevinsonTable of Contents Product Description IntroductionWhat’s in the Box Installation ConsiderationsQuantity Available Options Product RegistrationVentilation PlacementMake Sure all components are properly grounded. Do not With ground-lifter or cheater adapters. Doing so may causeOperating States Power RequirementsTo replace the remote control batteries Replacing the Remote Control BatteriesUnpacking Handling and Care of Discs Disc CompatibilityAbout CD-R/CD-RW Mark Levinson Time button Front Panel OverviewRepeat button Display button Front Panel Display and IR Receiver LED IndicatorsStop button Next button Play button Pause button Standby buttonPrevious button Disc Drawer Drawer button 14. CD/SACD button Power button Front Panel Display Special Mode Indicator Track Number Time IndicatorNº512 CD/SACD Player Analog Outputs Rear Panel OverviewDigital Outputs IR Input Trigger Input and Output AC Input RS-232 Control port Ethernet portRemote Control Overview Transport buttons Fast Rewind and Fast Forward buttonSACD/CD button Clear button Volume buttonsPrevious and Next buttons Program Button Shuffle Button Repeat button Mute buttonVolume Fix/Var button Set Up Using Analog to a Preamplifier Initial SetupNo532 Power Amplifier Set Up Using Analog to an AmplifierNo512 CD/SACD Player No502 Media Console No512 CD/SACD Player Set Up Using Digital OutputsNo502 Media Console Mark Levinson Internal Web Network SetupComputer Requirements Material RequirementsNetwork Setup Parameters Connecting the CablesTo Connect Using a Router O512 Computer To Connect Without a RouterConnecting With Dhcp Recommended To change the host name of the Nº512 Setting Up ComputerNetwork Setup for Windows Connecting With Static IP Addressing To change the IP address of the Nº512 Direct Connection ML Net Masters and Slaves Connecting DevicesDiscovering Slaves No Power No Output Front Panel Display Not Working TroubleshootingNº512 CD/SACD Player Can’t Assign in ML Net No Response to Commands in ML Net Replacing the AC Mains Fuse Care & MaintenanceRestoring Factory Defaults Output Connectors SpecificationsManufacturer Declaration of Conformity

512 specifications

The Mark Levinson 512 is a high-performance audio digital-to-analog converter (DAC) that enhances the listening experience through its blend of cutting-edge technology and exquisite design. Known for its exceptional sound quality, the 512 is a flagship product within Mark Levinson's renowned line of audio equipment, appealing to audiophiles seeking the highest fidelity in music reproduction.

One of the standout features of the Mark Levinson 512 is its advanced DAC architecture. It utilizes a state-of-the-art ESS Sabre DAC chip, which is renowned for its low distortion and high dynamic range. This technology allows the 512 to deliver an unparalleled listening experience, reproducing music with incredible precision and clarity across a broad range of frequencies.

The 512 is designed to support a wide variety of digital audio formats, including PCM up to 32-bit/768kHz and DSD up to DSD128. This versatility ensures compatibility with virtually any audio source, from high-resolution streaming services to digital files stored on local devices. Audiophiles will appreciate the ability to experience their favorite music in formats that maximize sound quality.

Another notable characteristic of the Mark Levinson 512 is its robust and elegant housing. Constructed with premium materials, the 512 exudes luxury while providing durability. The intuitive user interface, complete with a full-color display, simplifies operation and enhances accessibility to its features. Users can easily navigate through options, making adjustments to settings with effortless precision.

The 512 also incorporates advanced connectivity options, including USB, coaxial, and optical inputs, ensuring seamless integration with modern audio systems. Its balanced XLR outputs contribute to reduced noise and interference, further elevating the audio quality.

Additionally, the Mark Levinson 512 features an innovative upsampling technology that converts lower-resolution audio files into higher resolutions in real-time. This results in enhanced audio clarity and detail, making even compressed music sound remarkable.

In summation, the Mark Levinson 512 is a quintessential component for any serious audiophile. With its exceptional DAC technology, high-resolution support, and elegant design, it stands as a testament to Mark Levinson’s dedication to creating high-fidelity audio products that deliver an extraordinary listening experience. Whether used in a home audio system or a professional setting, the 512 represents the pinnacle of digital audio performance.
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