Esoteric AZ-1 manual Contents

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WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.

CAUTION

<DO NOT REMOVE THE EXTERNAL CASES OR CABINETS TO EXPOSE THE ELECTRONICS. NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS ARE WITHIN!

<IF YOU ARE EXPERIENCING PROBLEMS WITH THIS PRODUCT, CONTACT TEAC FOR A SERVICE REFERRAL. DO NOT USE THE PRODUCT UNTIL IT HAS BEEN REPAIRED.

For U.S.A.

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.

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”)

Contents

Thank you for choosing Esoteric. Read this manual carefully to get the best performance from this unit.

Before Use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Speaker Connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 i.LINK (IEEE 1394) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Remote Control Unit. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Restoring factory settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Front panel features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Understanding the remote control unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

Basic Operation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 Muting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 Display dimming . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 Word sync . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

Basic Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Gain Setting for Analog Audio Input . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 Name and skip setting of the INPUT knob . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19

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Contents Digital Pre Main Amplifier Important Safety Instructions Contents Before Use Speaker Connections Connection using speaker cables with banana plugsConnection using speaker cables with spades or bare wire When your speaker cable has bare wire at the endConnections Analog audio input terminals Line Signal GND connectionPower cord receptacle Digital audio input terminals DigitalData transfer rate How to connect multiple i.LINK-capable devicesLink Ieee Copyright protection system DtcpBattery Replacement Remote Control UnitRestoring factory settings How to insert the batteriesFront panel features Front PanelDisplay Understanding the remote control unit Basic Operation To turn the unit off standbySelect an input by turning the Input knob Use the Dimmer button to cycle between these settings MutingDisplay dimming Basic Settings Use the Word button to switch between WoutWord sync CH Channel IRC i.LINK remote control functionOFF default setting Wout Word sync output frequencyGain Setting for Analog Audio Input Press and hold the Setup button for more than 2 secondsTurn the Input knob to change the Gain setting Name and skip setting of the Input knob Turn the Input knob to change the settingExample For European customers Disposal of your old appliance TroubleshootingSpecifications Teac Esoteric Company