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∙TIME: premendo questo tasto è possibile visualizzare differenti informazioni sul tempo di esecuzione. Le modalità alternative sono:

-il tempo che rimane fino alla fine del brano, modalità “end of track” (sul display viene visualizzato “_” tra l’indicazione dei minuti e quella dei secondi).

-il tempo residuo fino alla fine del CD, modalità “end of disc” (sul display viene visualizzato “·” Tra l’indicazione dei minuti e quella dei secondi).

-il tempo trascorso dall’inizio del CD, modalità “total time” (sul display viene visualizzato “.” Tra l’indicazione dei minuti e quella dei secondi).

∙STANDBY CD: accende e spegne l’apparecchio.

∙RPT (REPEAT): Questo tasto ha due differenti funzioni a seconda dello stato di funzionamento del CD player.

-Quando il CD player è in stop è possibile scegliere di ripetere una traccia oppure l’intero disco premendo una o più volte questo tasto. La scelta della traccia da ripetere si effettua utilizzando i tasti PREV e NEXT oppure digitando direttamente il numero della traccia utilizzando i tasti numerici..

-Quando il CD player è in riproduzione, la pressione di questo tasto in due momenti diversi determina l’istante iniziale (A) e finale (B) di una sezione arbitraria da ripetere Quando questa opzione è attiva una ulteriore pressione del tasto la disattiva, ripristinando la normale riproduzione del CD.

Opening and inspection of the packing

Open the carton box carefully in order not to damage the content. The packing should contain:

∙A Primo CD VT

∙A remote control

∙Two AAA batteries

∙This manual

If one of the above objects are missing, contact your Audio Analogue retailer. After having taken out the small parts, carefully take out the equipment from the packing. Separate the packing from the foam protections. If the batteries are not already inside the remote, open its lid and insert them in the correct position; then close the lid.

Apertura e ispezione dell’imballo

Aprire la scatola di cartone con cautela per non danneggiare il contenuto. L’imballo deve contenere:

∙Un Primo CD VT

∙Un telecomando

∙Due batterie AAA

∙Questo manuale

Se qualcuno degli oggetti sopra elencati dovesse mancare, contattate il Vostro rivenditore Audio Analogue di fiducia.

Dopo avere estratto le parti di minori dimensioni, estrarre con cautela l’apparecchio dall’imballo. Separare l’imballo dalle imbottiture antiurto in schiuma espansa. Se le batterie non si trovano già all’interno del telecomando, aprire il coperchio del vano portapile del telecomando ed inserirle nelle posizioni corrette; quindi chiudere il coperchio del vano portapile.

Where to position Primo CD VT

Primo CD VT is an equipment that can generate heat. For this reason it is recommendable to position it where there is a correct air circulation. In particular it is better to guarantee enough space around and on the unit ( at least 5cm) and avoid places near heat fonts (heaters or radiators, power amplifiers, TV sets).

Scelta del luogo in cui posizionare il Primo CD VT

Il Primo CD VT è un apparecchio che può generare calore. Per questo motivo è consigliabile posizionarlo laddove sia garantita una corretta circolazione d’aria. In particolare, è opportuno garantire uno spazio sufficiente attorno e sopra l’apparecchio (almeno 5cm), ed evitare posizioni vicino a fonti di calore (termosifoni o stufe, amplificatori di potenza, televisori).

Connection and Switching on of Primo CD VT

Before connecting Primo CD VT to the amplifier, verify that all equipments are disconnected to the power network.

First of all, connect the stereo output of Primo CD VT to the input of the integrated amplifier or pre-amplifier that you want to use. Possibly use cables of the best quality, hat have gold plated connectors. In the end connect the plug of the power cord to the power network in order to switch on the unit. When it is ON, the display will show a presentation message and after a few seconds the words “HEATING TUBE” will start blinking. After the heating up of the vacuum tube, the information regarding the CD will appear, if the CD is inside the machine or the word “NO DISC”. If this does not happen you should read the section dedicated to the resolution

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Audio Analogue SRL Vacuum Tube CD Player Opening and inspection of the packing, Apertura e ispezione dell’imballo
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Vacuum Tube CD Player specifications

Audio Analogue SRL is a renowned brand in the audio equipment industry, and their Vacuum Tube CD Player is a celebrated model that beautifully blends modern technology with classic aesthetics. This player is designed not only for audiophiles seeking high-fidelity sound but also for enthusiasts who appreciate the warm, rich tones that vacuum tubes can provide.

One of the standout features of the Audio Analogue Vacuum Tube CD Player is its use of vacuum tube amplification. The inclusion of vacuum tubes in the signal path creates a distinctively smooth and musical sound, enhancing the listening experience with its natural warmth and harmonic richness. This characteristic is often favored by those who find traditional solid-state amplification too sterile or clinical.

The player is equipped with a high-precision CD transport mechanism, ensuring reliable playback and minimal jitter, which is essential for preserving audio quality. With the ability to read various CD formats, including CD-R and CD-RW, users have the flexibility to enjoy all of their favorite discs without compromise. The incorporation of a high-end DAC (digital-to-analog converter) is another critical feature, allowing the player to deliver exceptional audio resolution and detail, making every note and nuance stand out.

The Audio Analogue SRL Vacuum Tube CD Player also integrates digital inputs, enabling users to connect external digital sources. This versatility allows it to function not only as a CD player but also as a high-quality DAC for streaming devices or computers. The rear panel features multiple inputs, including USB, optical, and coaxial, accommodating a variety of audio sources.

Aesthetically, the CD player boasts a retro-inspired design with polished finishes and a classic layout of controls. The careful craftsmanship reflects the brand's commitment to creating not just functional equipment but also beautiful pieces that enhance any audio setup. The intuitive interface makes it easy for users to navigate through their music library, effortlessly transitioning between tracks and adjusting settings.

In conclusion, the Audio Analogue SRL Vacuum Tube CD Player represents a harmonious blend of vintage appeal and cutting-edge technology. Its combination of vacuum tube amplification, high-precision transport, versatile connectivity options, and attractive design make it an ideal choice for anyone looking to elevate their audio experience. Whether listening to classic rock, smooth jazz, or orchestral performances, this player proves to be a worthy companion for discerning listeners.
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