Krell Industries MD10 manual Basic Installation and Connections

E.BASIC INSTALLATION AND CONNECTIONS

1.Place the unit on a clean, level surface awayfrom excessive heat, moist.ure or light. Ideally, the MD-10 should be placed on tlae top of an audio componentcat)i- net or other "openair" rigid platform.

2.TheMD-10may.be. placedin a cabinet. It will require. 17.0 inches of vertical clearance betweenthe bottomanti top shelves for proper operation of the cover.

3.If. space is limited, the MD-10can be operated without its clust cover. Six inchesvertical clearanceis adequateto allowconvenientaccess to the disc transport area.

4.Thelocation of the unit shouldbe within 2 metersof

the digital signal proeess0r~If longerdistanc.eis re_quired,

werecommendusing an AT&Tfi.~re optic clata linl~ o.r an AES/EBUbalanced~lata.link, as tlaey are moresuitecl to

5.Onceyouhave founda location for the unit, adjust the transport's a_djustable suspensiontowers to makethe MD--10ssurffice level. Abubblelevel is conveniently mountedin the black acrylic, tOl~ plate, allowingfor easy level adjus.t.ment, Adjusteacla ot the four suspension towersuntil the bublSlein the level is centered. Counter clockwiserotation raises the towers and clockwiserota- tion lowersthe towers.

NOTE:The adjusta.ble suspension towers are only for fine a.djustmentanti can not compensatefor gross surface irregularities.

6.Connectthe ACpowercord to the back of the unit. Oncethe powercord is secured, plug the cord into an AC outlet.

7.Press the POWERbutton on the front panel. The dis- play will illuminate andthe transport will nowbe active.

NOTE:While the MD-10has superb regulation and does not require a dedicated ACcircuit, westrongly advise against any. connectionsthrough extension cords or mul- tiple ACa~laptors. Highquality 15 ampgroundedAC strips are acceptable.

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