External Changer Connections, Changer Types

External Changer Connections

There are a few general rules to follow when connecting changers to your FireBall...

•Changers from different Manufacturers can not be mixed

•Sony CD and DVD/CD changers can not be mixed

•Different models of Sony CD changers may be mixed

•Different models of Kenwood DVD changers may be mixed

Control Connections

•Changer 1 should be connected to COM port 1 or S-Link port 1

•Changer 2 should be connected to COM port 2 or S-Link port 2

•Changer 3 should be connected to COM port 3 or S-Link port 3

Digital Audio Connections

•Changer 1 should be connected to Optical or Coax Digital in 1

•Changer 2 should be connected to Optical or Coax Digital in 2

•Changer 3 should be connected to Optical or Coax Digital in 3

Analog Audio Connections

•Changer 1 should be connected to Analog Audio in 1

•Changer 2 should be connected to Analog Audio in 2

•Changer 3 should be connected to Analog Audio in 3

Sony CD Mega Changer Hookup

•Up to three Sony 200, 300 or 400 disc changers may be connected via S-Link cables (1/8” mono or stereo mini)

•S-link cable must 15’ or less

•All audio outputs from changers are connected to the E2 (do not daisy chain)

•Optical cables are required for digital audio connections to the FireBall (Sony CD Mega Changers do not support Coax digital outputs)

•The analog audio connection is required when recording from external changers

•Set each changer to address CD1

•Set 300 and 400 disc changers to Control A1-II

•Changers must be in Continuous and All Disc modes

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