Krell Industries KPS 28c manual UnpackingPlacement, AC Powerguidelines

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UnpackingPlacement

1.Openthe shipping box and removethe top layer of foam. Yousee these items:

1 KPS 28c

1 AC power cord

112 VDC(12 Volt trigger) remotecable link

11.25 ampslowblow fuse

1T-10 Torx wrench

1KPS28c remote control

2 AAAsize 1.5 Volt batteries

1packet containing the Owner's Reference and the Warranty Registration Card

2.Carefully removethe unit and accessories from the shipping box. Removethe foam end caps and protective plastic wrap from the KPS28c.

Notes

ffany of these items are not included in the shipping box, please contact your authorized Krell dealer,distributor, or Krell for assistance.

Saveall packingmaterials, ff you ship your KPS 28cin the future, repackthe un#in its original packaging to prevent trans# damage. See ReturnAuthorization Procedure,on page 16, for moreinformation.

Before you install the KPS28c into your sys- tem, review the following guidelines to choose the location for yourcomponentThis. will facili- tate a clean, trouble-free installation. TheKPS 28c doesnot require a special rack or cabinet for installation. For the dimensionsof the KPS 28c, see Specifications, on the backcover.

TheKPS28c requires at least two inches (5 cm) of clearanceon eachside andat least two inch- es (5 cm) of clearance abovethe component provideadequateventilation. Installations inside cabinetry mayneedextra ventilation.

Note

The KPS28c incorporates an advanced sus- pension systemand does not require addition- al masscoupling or isolation. Youmayexperi- mentwith feet or conesas long as they are not permanentlyaffixed to the chassis, Any unau- thorized modifications to the electronics or chassiswill void the warranty.

IMPORTANT

Do not attach enhancementaccessories such as rings, mats, or dampersto individual com- pact discs. Theseaccessories mayinterfere with the compactdisc transport, resulting in erratic playbackand/or poor sound.

AC POWERGUIDELINES

The KPS28c has superb regulation and does not require a dedicatedACcircuit. Avoidconnec- tions through extension cords or multiple AC adapters. High quality 15 ampgrounded AC strips are acceptable.Highquality ACline condi- tioners or filters canbeusedif they are ground-

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ed and meetor exceedthe unit's powersupply rating of 100VA.

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Contents Instructions for Use Owners Reference KPS 28c Contents KPS28c Front Panel IllustrationsOperation Introduction Definition of TermsConnections Inputs AndoutputsRevolutionary Krell Cast Technology AC Powerguidelines UnpackingPlacementDigital OutputConnections QuickStartAnalog Output Connections KPS 28c Front Panel CompactDisc Functions PowerFront PanelDescription CompactDisc Transport FunctionsKPS 28c Back Panel Digital Outputs PowerBackPanel Description Analog OutputsKPS 28c Remotecontrol SeeFigure3 onpage9 RemoteControl DescriptionRemoval RemotecontrolfunctionsSeeFigure 3 on page9 Special Play FunctionsInput and Output Connections Connecting the KPS28cRemoteControlDescription, pages10-11 PoweronOperating Your KPS28c Howto Write a ProgramTo Clear a ProgrammedSequence Howto Createan A/B LoopIs withinthewarrantyperiod WarrantyMonday-Friday ReturnAuthorization ProcedureTocontacttheKrell ServiceDeartment MAILservice @krellonline.com Krell PlaybackSystem28cAnalogaudio Output Specifications

KPS 28c specifications

Krell Industries is renowned for its high-performance audio equipment, and the KPS 28c CD and SACD player exemplifies the company’s commitment to excellence in sound quality. This unit represents a perfect blend of exquisite engineering and advanced technology, making it a standout choice for audiophiles seeking superior music reproduction.

One of the main features of the KPS 28c is its advanced digital-to-analog conversion capabilities. Utilizing Krell's proprietary digital processing technology, the KPS 28c is designed to deliver extraordinarily accurate sound. The player employs a high-quality DAC section, which supports both CD and SACD playback. This ensures that regardless of the medium, music lovers can experience their favorite recordings with breathtaking clarity and detail.

Another key characteristic of the KPS 28c is its robust build quality. Krell is known for its dedication to creating long-lasting products, and the KPS 28c is no exception. The player is housed in a sturdy chassis that minimizes vibrations, which can affect sound quality. Additionally, the unit features a non-resonant transport mechanism designed to isolate the disc from external influences, further ensuring that the audio output remains pristine.

Krell’s attention to the analog stages of the KPS 28c is also worth mentioning. The player features Krell's renowned analog output stage, which is optimized for minimal signal degradation. This results in a warm, rich sound that retains the emotional impact of the original recording. The unit’s analog output connectors are premium-grade, ensuring that it can be easily integrated into high-end audio systems.

Featuring multiple digital inputs, the KPS 28c allows users to connect various digital sources, enhancing its versatility. This expands its utility beyond just CD and SACD playback. Advanced digital filtering options enable users to adjust the sonic characteristics to their preferences, ensuring a tailored listening experience.

In conclusion, the Krell KPS 28c is a remarkable player that encapsulates the core values of Krell Industries: precision, craftsmanship, and audio fidelity. With its exceptional build quality, advanced technologies, and versatility, the KPS 28c is truly designed for those who demand the best from their audio equipment. Whether for casual listening or critical evaluation, this player promises an unparalleled musical experience.
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