Esoteric D00816600A manual Before Use, What’s in the box, Conventions about This Manual

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Before Use

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 3

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. You can also use the buttons on the front panel if they have the same or similar names as those on the remote.

<The types of functions and operations that can be used for a particular disc vary depending on the features of that disc. In some cases, these functions and operations may differ from the descriptions given in this Owner’s Manual. In this event, follow the instructions given on the screen. This Owner’s Manual only covers basic disc operations.

<For some operations, the PROHIBIT icon “A” may appear on the screen. This indicates that the operation described in this Operations Manual is not permitted for the current disc.

<The drawings about the TV screen and front panel display used in this Operations Manual are purely for the purposes of explanation. The actual displays may differ slightly from what are shown here.

Read this before operation

<As the unit may become warm during operation, always leave sufficient space around the unit for ventilation.

<The voltage supplied to the unit should match the voltage as printed on the rear panel. If you are in any doubt regarding this matter, consult an electrician.

<Choose the installation location of your unit carefully. Avoid placing it in direct sunlight or close to a source of heat. Also avoid locations subject to vibrations and excessive dust, heat, cold or moisture.

<Do not place the unit on the amplifier/receiver.

<Do not open the cabinet as this might result in damage to the circuitry or electrical shock. If a foreign object should get into the unit, contact your dealer or service company.

<When removing the power plug from the wall outlet, always pull directly on the plug, never yank the cord.

<To keep the laser pickup clean, do not touch it, and always close the disc tray.

<Do not attempt to clean the unit with chemical solvents as this might damage the finish. Use a clean, dry cloth.

<Keep this manual in a safe place for future reference.

DO NOT MOVE THE UNIT DURING PLAYBACK

During playback, the disc rotates at high speed. Do NOT lift or move the unit during playback. Doing so may damage the disc or the unit.

WHEN MOVING THIS UNIT

When changing places of installation or packing the unit for moving, be sure to remove the disc and return the disc tray to its closed position in the player. Then, press the power switch to turn the power off, and disconnect the power cord. Moving this unit with the disc loaded may result in damage to this unit.

Placement of the unit

High-quality hardened tool steel is used for the pin-point feet, securely attached to the bottom of the player. Although the cover feet may appear loose, the weight of the unit causes them to be firm and secure, and the design effectively damps and reduces vibration.

<Be careful to avoid injury when moving the unit, on account of its weight. Get someone to help you if necessary.

<To protect floors, etc. you may stick the felt supplied with the unit to the bottom of the cover feet.

Pin-point foot

Bottom plate of the unit

Steel foot

Cover foot

Cover foot retaining screws

 

CAUTION

The product shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing and that no object filled with liquids, such as vases, shall be placed on the product.

Do not install this equipment in a confined space such as a book case or similar unit.

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Contents DVD/DVD-A/SACD/CD Player Important Safety Instructions For U.S.AImportant for U.K.Customers ① For U.S.AContents Features What’s in the box Placement of the unitBefore Use Conventions about This ManualRestoring factory settings Changing the Color System NTSC/PALAbout MOD.Modulation PAL Discs Type of Discs That Can be Played on This SystemSacd Following discs cannot be played with this unit Example of Icons used on DVD discsConnection to a TV TV MonitorComponent video output terminals DVI-D video output terminalD1/D2 video output terminals component Video output terminalSurround amplifier Connections to an amplifier, etcStereo amplifier Decoder-equipped amplifierPower cord receptacle Word sync connectorSignal GND connection Analog audio output terminalsFront panel features Front panel display Understanding the remote control unit How to insert the batteries Playback On-screen menuStopping playback Pausing playback freezing the pictureResume mode Opening and closing the traySelecting a chapter or track Selecting groups and titlesSkipping playback Selecting the playback areaChapter and track repeat Repeat modeFast scanning Title, group, disc repeatWhen selecting tracks from a DVD audio disc Programmed playbackFinish the programming by pressing Play Adding tracks to the list Changing camera angleClearing the last track from the list Clearing the whole programSlow motion Slow motion/frame advanceSelecting audio Frame advanceLip sync Use the FL Dimmer button to cycle between these settingsSelecting subtitles Display dimmingDVI level DVI outputDVI output format DVI output aspect ratioTurning video on and off Clock ModeDown mode Analog sound outputDVD video playback on-screen display Changing the display modeDVD video playback main unit display DVD video stopped, on-screen displaySACD/CD/video CD playback main unit display DVD audio playback on-screen displayDVD audio stopped, on-screen display SACD/CD/video CD stopped, main unit displayUse the cursor buttons to navigate the menus Settings introductionExit the setup mode by pressing Setup once more Enter the menu item with the right cursor buttonDigital output settings Settings AudioAnalog output settings CD Digital DirectGroup playback mode DVD audio Audio DRC Dynamic Range ControllingDownmix Progressive scan setting Settings VideoVideo adjustment EnterSubtitle language selection Settings LanguageAudio language selection Displaying subtitlesLanguage Code List Settings General/Speaker setup Speaker SizeSpeaker distance Test tone length Settings GeneralSpeaker levels Digital output formatsSettings General/Video Out TV screenVideo output PAL-NTSC conversion Still modeComponent video output Closed captioningSettings General/Display Parental ControlCountry Code Setting the level of controlResetting the password Playing a controlled discTroubleshooting Maintenance Beware of condensationWRD Unlck Specifications Block Diagram EnglishSommaire Caractéristiques Mise en place de l’appareil Avant utilisationContenu de l’emballage Lire les consignes suivantes avant toute utilisationPropos du mode PAL MOD Modulation Restauration des réglages usineChangement du système couleur NTSC/PAL Disques Type de disques utilisables sur ce systèmeCet appareil ne permet pas de lire les disques suivants Exemple d’icônes utilisées sur les DVDAvertissement Raccordement à un Téléviseur PrécautionTV Moniteur Prises de sortie vidéo composante Prise de sortie vidéo DVI-DPrises de sortie vidéo D1/D2 composante Prises de sortie S-VidéoRaccordement à un amplificateur, etc Prises de sortie audio numériques Connexion à la masse du SignalPrises de sortie audio analogiques Connecteur mot de synchroCapteur de la télécommande Caractéristiques de la face avantAfficheur Tiroir du disque Afficheur de la face avant Curseurs et touche Enter Comprendre la télécommandeTouches numériques ClearFL Dimmer Remplacement des pilesMise en place des piles Précautions à observer concernant les pilesLecture Menu incrusté à l’écranArrêter la lecture Mode reprise resumeMettre en pause figer une image Ouvrir et fermer le tiroirSélection d’un chapitre ou d’une plage Sélection des groupes et des titresSauts en lecture Sélection de la zone de lectureRépétition d’un chapitre et d’une plage Mode lecture a répétitionLecture accélérée Répétition d’un titre d’un groupe d’un disqueLecture programmée Lorsque vous sélectionnez les plages d’un disque DVD audioTerminez la programmation en appuyant sur Play Ajouter des plages à la liste Changement de l’angle de prise de vueEffacer la dernière plage de la liste Effacer tout le programmeRalenti Ralenti / Lecture image par imageSélection de l’audio Lecture image par imageSélection des sous-titres Synchronisation labialeNiveau DVI Sortie DVIFormat de sortie DVI Facteur d’aspect de la sortie DVISortie son analogique Mode moins 4%Allumer/Eteindre la vidéo Mot de synchroChangement du mode d’affichage Pas d’affichageLecture DVD audio affichage incrusté sur l’écran Réglages Utilisez les curseurs pour naviguer dans les menusEntrez dans l’item du menu avec le curseur droit Réglages sortie numérique Réglages audioRéglages sortie analogique CD Numérique DirectMode Lecture Groupe DVD audio Contrôle de la gamme dynamiqueRéduction par mixage Réglages vidéo Ajustement de la vidéoRéglage balayage progressif Sélection de la langue des sous-titres Réglages langageSélection de la langue audio Afficher les sous-titresListe des codes de langue Dimension des enceintes Réglages général/réglage des enceintesDistance des enceintes Niveaux des enceintes Durée du signal testRéglages général Formats de sortie numériqueRéglages général/Sortie Vidéo Écran TVSortie S-Vidéo Sous-titrage téletexte américain Sortie vidéo composanteConversion PAL-NTSC Arrêt sur imageRéglages général/Affichage Contrôle parentalLire un disque sous contrôle Régler le niveau de contrôleCode pays Changer le mot de passeDépannage Risque de condensation EntretienSpécifications Bloc-diagramme Teac 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D00816600A specifications

Esoteric D00816600A is a cutting-edge product designed for audiophiles and technology enthusiasts who value superior sound quality and advanced functionality. As a part of Esoteric’s prestigious lineup, this model exemplifies the brand’s commitment to innovative audio engineering and high-fidelity performance.

One of the main features of the D00816600A is its state-of-the-art digital signal processing (DSP) capabilities. The device employs sophisticated algorithms that enhance audio playback, ensuring that even the most nuanced details of a recording are preserved. Users can expect a remarkably clear and accurate soundstage, making it ideal for both casual listeners and professional environments.

The D00816600A utilizes high-resolution audio formats, supporting a wide range of file types, including DSD, PCM, and various streaming protocols. This versatility allows users to play their favorite music without compromising on quality. The device is equipped with an advanced DAC (Digital-to-Analog Converter) that plays a crucial role in converting digital audio signals into a rich, warm sound, characteristic of high-end audio equipment.

Connectivity is another strong point for the Esoteric D00816600A. The device features multiple input options, including USB, optical, and coaxial connections. It also supports wireless streaming, accommodating modern playback requirements. This allows users to connect their devices seamlessly, whether through traditional wired connections or via Bluetooth and Wi-Fi, enhancing overall usability.

The build quality of the D00816600A is another highlight. Constructed with premium materials and designed with attention to detail, this device not only performs exceptionally well but also looks stylish in any audio setup. Its sleek, minimalist design ensures that it will fit effortlessly into a variety of environments, whether in a dedicated listening room or integrated into a home theater system.

Moreover, the D00816600A is user-friendly, with an intuitive interface that simplifies navigation through settings and playback options. The accompanying app provides additional control features, allowing users to tailor their listening experience to individual preferences.

In summary, the Esoteric D00816600A stands out for its high-resolution audio support, superior digital signal processing, versatile connectivity options, elegant design, and user-friendly interface. This makes it an excellent choice for those seeking to elevate their audio experience to new heights, illustrating why Esoteric remains a leader in the audiophile market.
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