Krell Industries KPS-20t, KPS-20i/l manual Unpacking and Placement

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UNPACKING AND PLACEMENT

1.Once the box is opened and top layer of foam removed, the following items will be visible:

1KPS-20

1KPS-20 Remote Control

1KPS-20 Custom 5 point CD clamp (packed beneath the KPS-20)

1AC power cord

1T-10 torx driver

1Packet containing the Owner's Reference and Warranty

Registration Card

NOTE: If any of these items are not included, please contact your authorized dealer immediately for assistance.

2. Carefully remove the unit and accessories from the box. Remove the protective plastic wrap from the unit.

NOTE: Save all packing materials. If you must ship your KPS-20 in the future, repack the unit in its original packaging to prevent transit damage. KRELLis not responsible for damage incurred during the shipment of goods without factory

approved

packing material.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PLACEMENT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Before

you

install

the

KRELLPLAYBACKSYSTEM-20 into

your

system,

we

recommend that

you

follow

these guidelines

in choosing

the location.

This

will

facilitate

a clean,

trouble-free

installation.

The KPS-20 does

not require any

type

of special

rack

or

cabinet

 

for

installation.

Dimensions

are described

on page

27.

1.Place the unit on a firm level surface away from excessive heat, humidity or moisture. Make sure there is enough room at the top for a compact disc to be placed within the chassis. Approximately ten inches is necessary.

2.Although well shielded, the KPS-20 should not be place~d in close proximity

to hum-sensitive components such as preamp phono stages or turntables.

The power supply may create interference and induce hum.

3.The KPS-20 incorporates an advanced suspension system and does not

require

additional

mass coupling or isolation.

You may experiment with feet or

cones

as long as

they don't permanently affix

to the chassis. Any unauthorized

modifications to the electronics or chassis will void the warranty.

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Contents Krell Playback Systems Table of Contents Krell PLAYBACKSYSTEM-20 KPS-20 IntroductionPage Placement Unpacking and PlacementGeneral Description of KPS-20 SERIF~ Owners Reference AC Power GuidelinesFaONTvii w Input KPS-20i/I to KPS-20 Basic OperationREP Complete Transport Features and FunctionsHow to Create an A/B Loop HOW to Write a Program How to Gain Access to a Specific Time in a TrackDMS How to Write a DMS ProgramHow to Erase a DMS Program How to Play a DMS ProgramEmphasis LED KPS-20i and KPS-20i/I DetailsAnalog Output Connections Digital Outputs KPS-20i and KPS-20i/1 DetailsDigital Input Connections Volume Control KPS-20i/I Volume ControlTransport to Processor Interlink Considerations KPS-20t DetailsDigital Output Connections ST/TIME Sync Output Howto Connect ST CablesTime Sync Time SyncRemote only Functions Remote ControlRemote Control Operation Battery Installation and Removal Display change~ ~ Questions Answers KPS-20i Typical System Setup KPS-20i/I Typical System Setup KPS-20t Typical System Setup Specifications Warranty and Service Page Krell

KPS-20i/l, KPS-20t, KPS-20i specifications

Krell Industries has long been synonymous with high-end audio excellence, and their KPS-20 series exemplifies this commitment. The KPS-20i, KPS-20t, and KPS-20i/l showcase advanced technologies and features that cater to discerning audiophiles.

At the heart of the KPS-20 series is Krell's proprietary analog processing technology, which delivers unparalleled sound quality. The KPS-20i is equipped with a high-performance DAC (Digital-to-Analog Converter) that supports high-resolution audio formats, ensuring that even the most nuanced recordings are reproduced with clarity and precision. This model is designed to offer an exceptional listening experience, making it perfect for music lovers who prioritize detail and fidelity.

The KPS-20t model focuses on versatility, incorporating multiple input options that allow users to connect various devices. This model’s integrated amplifier provides a robust power output, capable of driving a wide range of speaker systems with ease. The user-friendly interface includes a high-resolution display that simplifies navigation, while also providing real-time feedback about the audio settings being utilized.

One of the standout features of the KPS-20i/l is its lush, full-bodied sound. Krell has utilized their advanced analog circuit design to ensure minimal signal degradation and maximum audio quality. The KPS-20i/l also includes balanced outputs, which are essential for those looking to set up a high-fidelity audio system with minimal interference. This model is especially favored by those who seek to build a reference-grade audio environment.

Each model in the KPS-20 series showcases Krell's commitment to craftsmanship. The meticulously designed chassis not only looks stunning but also serves to reduce unwanted vibrations. Built with premium materials, these models are engineered for durability while also enhancing aesthetic appeal.

In summary, the Krell KPS-20 series—comprising the KPS-20i, KPS-20t, and KPS-20i/l—captures the essence of high-fidelity audio. With cutting-edge technology, versatile connectivity, and exemplary construction, Krell continues to set industry standards. Whether you're an audiophile seeking the ultimate listening experience or a casual listener valuing quality, the KPS-20 series offers something for everyone, affirming Krell Industries' status as a leader in high-performance audio.