VolumeAdjustmentand Menu Functions

Play

Toactivate playbackfromthe beginningof the CD,pressthe Playbuttonafter inserting the CDonto the transport. Clampthe CD down,andclosethe Acrylic Cover.Playback will beginfromthe first track. If the CDis

loaded and the disc contents have been scanned,pressPlay on the front panel or remotecontrol. Thedisc will start playing from Track 1 or the beginning of a pro-

grammed track sequence. When an HDCI~encodedCDis played, the HDCD

led illuminates, indicating that HDCD decodingis functioning.

Stop

TerminatesCDplayback.

I< I<: IndexBack

Pressonceto select the indexnumberprior to the current index numberwithin a spe- cific track, if the CDhasbeenrecordedwith separateindexing.

>1 >1: IndexForward

Pressonceto select the indexnumberfol- lowing the current index numberwithin a specific track, if the CDhasbeenrecorded with separateindexing.

NOTE:Somediscs do not haveindex num- bers programmedwithin tracks. Whenthe Indexbuttonsare pressed,the displaywill defaultto the currenttrack number.

I<: TrackBack

Pressonceto select andbeginplayingthe track that precedesthe currenttrack.

>1: TrackForward

Pressonceto select andbeginplaying the track that followsthecurrenttrack.

<<: SearchBack

Performa sustainedpressof the buttonto scroll backwardthroughthe currenttrack.

>>: SearchForward

Performa sustainedpressof the buttonto scroll forwardthroughthe currenttrack.

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Level U p and Down

Pressto adjust the volumeand to scroll throughmenufunctions.

BalanceLeft andRight

Pressto balancespeakers.

Pressto accessmenufunctions. Seealso MenuFunctions page15.

Fixed Mute

Pressto activate. Thereis nosignal onthe fixed outputwhenthe led on the front panel of the KPS25sis on.

Variable Mute

Pressto activate. Thereis nosignalonthe variable output whenthe led on the front

panelof the' KPS25sis on.

Variable Phase

Pressto invert the absolutepolarity of the mainoutput 180 degrees.Whenthe polar- ity is reversed,the led onthefront panelof the KPS25sis on.

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AnalogInputs

TheKPS25s hasfive analoginputs. Press the buttonto select the input that supports yoursource.B-l, S-1, S-2, S-3, TAPE.

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KPS 25s specifications

Krell Industries has long been a renowned name in the world of high-end audio equipment, and their KPS 25s model continues to uphold this reputation with stellar performance and innovative technology. The KPS 25s is more than just a CD player; it is a complete digital playback system that aligns perfectly with Krell’s dedication to achieving audio excellence.

At the heart of the KPS 25s is its state-of-the-art digital-to-analog converter (DAC) technology. It utilizes Krell's own advanced DAC design, which is optimized to deliver a smooth and precise conversion of digital signals to analog sound. This results in high fidelity audio reproduction where every note is rendered with clarity and detail, allowing listeners to experience their favorite music in its purest form.

One of the standout features of the KPS 25s is its ability to support a variety of digital audio formats. It caters to both CD playback and additionally includes a USB input, allowing users to connect their digital devices with ease. This feature ensures flexibility, enabling music lovers to enjoy everything from high-resolution audio files to standard CDs without compromise.

Another key characteristic of the KPS 25s is its robust build quality. The chassis is designed not only for aesthetic appeal but also for minimizing external vibrations that could interfere with sound quality. This meticulous attention to detail extends to the internal components, which are hand-selected for their performance characteristics. The KPS 25s features Krell’s proprietary cast aluminum construction, enhancing rigidity and lowering the noise floor for a more immersive listening experience.

Moreover, Krell incorporates a sophisticated signal processing algorithm within the KPS 25s, which intelligently optimizes audio playback based on the input source. This technology is crucial for maintaining the integrity of the original recording, ensuring that users enjoy high-quality sound regardless of the audio format.

In addition to its stellar audio capabilities, the KPS 25s also features a user-friendly interface, which includes a remote control for convenient operation. The layout is intuitive, making it simple for users to navigate through their music libraries and easily adjust settings.

In conclusion, the Krell Industries KPS 25s stands as a testament to the brand's commitment to high-performance audio equipment. With its advanced digital-to-analog conversion technology, versatile input options, superior build quality, and engaging design, the KPS 25s not only delivers exceptional sound but also enhances the overall listening experience for audiophiles seeking the very best in home audio.