Esoteric AI-10 Muting, Display Dimming, Word Sync, FL Dimmer2, FL Dimmer1, knob, WORD OFF off

Models: AI-10

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Muting

Muting

To mute the sound temporarily, press the MUTING button. Press the MUTING button again to restore the sound.

<While muting is engaged, “MUTING” and the name of the selected terminal alternately blink on the display.

Display Dimming

The display on the main unit can be dimmed to suit the environment in which you listen to music.

Use the DIMMER button to cycle between these settings.

FL Dimmer3:

Full brightness

FL Dimmer2:

Medium brightness

FL Dimmer1:

Minimum brightness

OFF:

The display and indicators are off.

<Note that the OFF setting is not memorized when the power is turned off. When the unit is switched off with the display off, and then turned on again, the display is reset to the minimum brightness (FL Dimmer1).

<In OFF mode, when you press a button such as VOLUME, the illuminations turn temporarily on.

Word Sync

INPUTWORD

This feature is used when you want to get your whole system locked to a single sync signal (clock) by connecting this unit to the Esoteric SA-10/UZ-1 or other devices that are capable of inputting a sync signal (word clock).

 

 

 

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Select an input to be changed by turning the INPUT

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knob.

 

 

 

 

 

Word sync and its frequency can be set independently for each input.

2Use the WORD button to switch between W_OUT and

WORD OFF.

W_OUT (on)

The unit internally generates and sends out Word Clock. The indicator lights.

You can change the frequency of the word sync signal. See page 16 for details.

<Make WORD SYNC connections before powering on the unit.

<It takes several seconds to detect and lock to a clock.

If the received digital signal doesn’t match the sync signal, the display shows “WRD ERROR!”.

WORD OFF (off)

The unit does not output a word clock.

<Settings are stored even when power is turned off and the unit is unplugged. If left unplugged for an extended period, the settings may be lost.

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Esoteric AI-10 Muting, Display Dimming, Word Sync, Use the DIMMER button to cycle between these settings FL Dimmer3, knob