Krell Industries KPS 25sc manual KPS .~5sc FR~ NT Panel 16 17 18 19 20 24 23

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FIGURE 3 THE KPS .~5sc FR~ )NT PANEL

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CompactDisc

 

Digital Inputs

VolumeAdjustment and

 

 

 

Transport Functions

and LEDs

MenuFunctions

 

 

 

1 CompactDisc Display

14 CDButton

25 Level Knob

 

 

 

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PauseButton

 

15 AESButton

26 MenuDisplay

 

 

 

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Stop Button

 

16 Optics1 Button

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Fixed Output Mute

 

 

 

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Play Button

 

17 Optics2 Button

 

Button and LED

 

 

 

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HDCD® LED

 

18 Coax1Button

28 Variable Output Mute

 

 

 

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SYNCLED

 

19 Coax2Button

 

Button and LED

 

 

 

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Search Back Button

Analog Inputs

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MenuButton and LED

 

 

 

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SearchForward Button

and LEDs

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Phase LED

 

 

 

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Track Back Button

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B-1 Button

 

 

 

 

 

10 Track Forward Button

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S-1 Button

 

 

 

 

 

11 Drive Off Button

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S-2 Button

 

 

 

 

 

12 PowerButton and

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S-3 Button

 

 

 

 

 

 

Stand-by LED

 

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TapeButton

 

 

 

 

 

13 Power LED

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents Instructions for Use Owners Reference KPS25scKPS 25sc Contents Illustrations ContentsConfigurations Introduction Definition of TermsInput and Output Connections Technology OperationRevolutionary Krell Cast Technology AC Powerguidelines UnpackingPlacementQuickStart FactorydefaultsettingsInputandoutputconnections Power onTo Play a Compactdisc To Play Anotherinput SourceAttachingthe KPS 25sc Acryliccover Conneting the KPS 25sc Flex Foil Cable Installing the AcrylicCover Attachingthe Acrylic CoverSeeFigure1 onpage7 andFigure2 on page8 Adjusting the Cover Closing Speed Connectingthe Flex Foil CableKPS .~5sc FR~ NT Panel 16 17 18 19 20 24 23 Front PanelDescription CompactDisc Transport FunctionsSeeFigure3 on page11 SeeFigure3 onpage11 VolumeAdjustment MenuFunctionsDigital Inputs andLEDs Analog Inputs and LEDsKPS 25sc Back Panel BackPanel Description Back Panel RemoteConnections PowerConnecting the KPS25sc to Your System Digital Inputs andOutputsTabletop RemoteControl KPS 25sc Tabletop and Handheld Remote ContrlsRemoteControl Description Tabletop Remote ControlBatteryinstallation Removal Direct Track AccessKeypadDigital Inputs Track FunctionsSeeFigure5 on page17 SpecialPlayFunctions VolumeAdjustment and Menu Functions AnalogInputsPower, Display Mode,and Amplifier Functions Amplifier Power Key Display Dim KeyAmplifier Display Key ToYourSystemSee on Connecting the KPS25scConnecting the KPS25sc to YourSystem Krell Link Operation Krell Link ConnectionsandOperationTape Input and Output Howto Write a Program Operating Your KPS25scHowto Createan A/B Loop Changethe Cover Operation ModeChangethecovermode Changethe Shutter Operation ModeConfiguring for Theater Throughput IMPOFITANTnUSER PrecautionTo disengagean input from Theater Throughput Amplifier ControloptionsAssign Customnames To Inputs Adjustmenudisplay BrightnessChangean Inputs Volumetrim Returnall Settings to FactorydefaultsChangethe Volumecontrol Sensitivity Warranty ReturnAuthorization Procedure Signalto Noiseratio BALANCED,A Weighted Specifications

KPS 25sc specifications

Krell Industries, renowned for its commitment to high-performance audio equipment, has made a significant mark with the introduction of the KPS 25sc, a standalone CD player that exemplifies the fusion of innovative technology and audiophile-grade sound quality. Designed for the discerning listener, this unit showcases advanced engineering and a dedication to delivering an unparalleled listening experience.

The KPS 25sc stands out due to its state-of-the-art digital conversion system. It features Krell's proprietary digital processing technology, which elevates CD playback to extraordinary levels. This player utilizes a high-precision 24-bit D/A converter that meticulously processes audio signals, ensuring that every detail is captured. The result is a sound that is rich, robust, and transparently true to the original recording.

One of the key characteristics of the KPS 25sc is its solid construction. Housed in a heavily damped chassis, it minimizes vibrations that could interfere with the delicate inner mechanisms. This approach not only enhances longevity but also contributes to greater sound clarity. The player incorporates a high-quality transport mechanism that ensures smooth disc loading and playback, further enhancing the user experience.

Krell has also integrated a wide array of connectivity options in the KPS 25sc, making it a versatile addition to any audio system. It includes balanced analog outputs, allowing for high-quality signal transmission, as well as multiple digital outputs for integration with external DACs and digital systems. The design considers user convenience, featuring a straightforward interface and a well-laid-out remote control that provides easy access to all functionalities.

In terms of performance, the KPS 25sc does not disappoint. Users often praise its ability to render music with depth and spatial realism, making it an ideal choice for critical listening. The player excels in reproducing dynamics, ensuring that both the quietest nuances and the loudest crescendos are delivered with fidelity.

Overall, the Krell KPS 25sc is a remarkable convergence of cutting-edge technology, meticulous craftsmanship, and exquisite audio performance. It embodies Krell's philosophy of creating products that enrich the listening experience, making it a compelling choice for audiophiles who demand nothing but the best in their music reproduction systems.