dCS 954 User Manual

Manual for Standard Software Version 1.5x

dCS Ltd

 

 

June 2000

Full Contents

 

 

 

Product Features ................................................................................................

3

 

Formats

 

3

 

Syncing

 

3

 

Functions

 

3

 

Test Generator

 

3

 

Ease of Use

 

3

CONTENTS..........................................................................................................

4

 

About this Manual

 

5

Using Your dCS 954 For The First Time ............................................................

6

 

Product Overview

 

6

 

What’s in the Box?

 

6

 

Mains Voltages

 

6

 

Installing Unit in a Rack

 

7

 

Getting Started

 

8

The Hardware – Controls and Connectors.....................................................

10

 

Rear Panel

 

10

 

Balanced Analogue Outputs

3 pin XLR male (2 off)

10

 

Unbalanced Analogue Outputs

RCA phono (2 off)

10

 

Output Level Adjustment

(trimmers)

10

 

Reference In

3 pin XLR female

10

 

Reference Out

3 pin XLR male

10

 

AES1, 2, 3 & 4 Digital Inputs

3 pin XLR female (4 off)

10

 

SDIF/DSD CH1, CH2 Data

BNC (2 off)

10

 

SDIF/DSD Clk In

BNC

11

 

SDIF/DSD Clk Out

BNC

11

 

Remote In & Out

9 pin D type male (2 off)

11

 

Mains Supply

3 pin IEC (CEE22)

11

 

Additional Information

 

11

 

Serial Number

 

11

 

Front Panel

 

12

 

AES1, AES2, AES3, AES4 & BNC

Menu Step

12

 

Coarse Lock

 

13

 

Lock Indicator

 

13

 

Mute

Menu Set

14

 

Phase

Menu Down

14

 

De-Emphasis

Menu Up

14

 

Mode Display

 

15

 

Sample Rate Display

 

16

The Software – the Menu .................................................................................

18

 

Overview

 

18

 

Entering the Menu

 

18

 

Moving through the Menu

 

18

 

The Menu Sequence

 

19

 

Menu Items

 

20

 

Issue

 

20

 

DSD

 

20

 

Test

 

21

 

Data

 

21

 

7-Seg

 

22

 

Heat

 

22

 

A-Cut

 

22

 

A-Sel

 

22

 

RS232

 

23

 

Ref In

 

23

 

Tone

 

24

 

Sys

 

24

 

I-For

 

26

 

Filt

 

26

 

BNC I

 

26

 

BNC

 

27

 

BNC O

 

27

 

Panel

 

27

Manual part no: DOC136954 iss 2B1

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