Musical Fidelity CD Pre24 manual Safety Information, IMPORTANT! U.K. only

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SAFETY INFORMATION

IMPORTANT! (U.K. only)

This unit is supplied in the U.K. with a mains lead fitted with a moulded 13 amp plug. If, for any reason, you need to cut off the plug, please remove the fuse holder and dispose of the plug safely, out of reach of children. It must not be plugged into a mains outlet.

The wires in the mains lead supplied with this appliance are coloured in accordance with the following code:

Green and yellow

Earth

Blue

Neutral

Brown

Live

WARNING - This appliance must be earthed

As the colours of the wires of the mains lead of this appliance may not correspond with the coloured markings identifying the terminals in your plug, proceed as follows:

The wire which is coloured green-and-yellow must be connected to the terminal in the plug which is marked with the letter E or coloured green or green-and-yellow, or by the earth symbol:

The wire which is coloured brown must be connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter L or coloured red.

The wire which is coloured blue must be connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter N or coloured black.

If connecting to a BS1363 plug, a 13 amp fuse must be used.

WARNING:

ANY MODIFICATIONS TO THIS PRODUCT NOT EXPRESSLY APPROVED BY MUSICAL FIDELITY WHO IS THE PARTY RESPONSIBLE FOR STANDARDS COMPLIANCE COULD VOID THE USER'S AUTHORITY TO OPERATE THIS EQUIPMENT.

Issue 4: May 2002

CD Pre24

Instructions for Use. Page 3 of 19

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Contents CD Pre24 Contents IMPORTANT! U.K. only Safety InformationClass 1 Laser Product Radio Frequency Interference RFI User InformationInstallation Precautions and User Information General AdviceRemote Control Remote ControlFront Panel Facilities and ConnectionsConnections & PRE-AMPLIFIER Operation PRE-AMPLIFIER Operation Mute Remote Control OnlyRemote Control Only Tape Monitor Remote Control OnlyPause CD Basic OperationLoading and Playing Compact Discs Disc PlayDisplaying Playback Time Track Selection Remote controlStop Track SelectionCD Special Features Repeat PlaybackShuffle Playback Programmed Play / R.M.S Introduction SearchDisplay AutospaceCD Text Discs CD TextOther Languages CD Text Other LanguagesProblem Possible Cause Remedy TroubleshootingCD Pre24

CD Pre24 specifications

Musical Fidelity has long been an esteemed name in the world of high-fidelity audio equipment, and the CD Pre24 continues this legacy with its innovative design and exceptional performance. This CD player and preamplifier combo has been engineered to deliver a true audiophile experience, providing music lovers with a captivating listening journey.

One of the standout features of the CD Pre24 is its ability to play CDs with remarkable clarity and detail. This device utilizes a precision CD transport mechanism, minimizing jitter and ensuring that the digital audio signals are as accurate as possible. The built-in 24-bit, 192kHz digital-to-analog converter (DAC) is another significant highlight, as it processes the audio signal with high resolution, resulting in a sound that is rich, dynamic, and full-bodied.

The CD Pre24 is equipped with a flexible input stage, featuring multiple digital inputs including USB, coaxial, and optical connections. This versatility allows users to connect various digital sources such as computers, streaming devices, and televisions, making it an integral part of a modern audio setup. The USB input supports high-resolution audio files, enabling playback of music formats that exceed CD quality, catering to audiophiles who seek the best sound reproduction.

Aside from its digital prowess, the CD Pre24 also provides a robust and reliable analog input stage, supporting both balanced (XLR) and unbalanced (RCA) connections. This ensures compatibility with a wide range of audio equipment, from turntables to high-end power amplifiers. The balanced output is particularly noteworthy, as it enhances the dynamic range and reduces noise interference, delivering a clearer and more accurate sound.

A user-friendly interface enhances the experience, featuring an intuitive remote control and a clear, easy-to-read display. This enables seamless navigation through the music library and adjustments to various settings, ensuring that users can quickly find their favorite tracks and adjust playback to suit their listening preferences.

Additionally, the build quality of the CD Pre24 is exemplary, showcasing Musical Fidelity's commitment to durability and aesthetic appeal. The chassis features a sleek design with high-grade materials, reinforcing its robust structure while maintaining an elegant appearance that complements any audio setup.

In conclusion, the Musical Fidelity CD Pre24 is a versatile and sophisticated piece of audio equipment that excels in both digital and analog playback. Its combination of high-quality components, advanced technologies, and user-friendly features makes it an exceptional choice for audiophiles seeking to elevate their listening experience. Whether enjoying a classic CD or exploring high-resolution audio files, the CD Pre24 delivers a sound quality that is nothing short of extraordinary.
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