Class 1 Laser Product

SAFETY INFORMATION

This CD player has been designed and manufactured according to FDA regulations "title 21, CFR, chapter 1, subchapter J, based on the Radiation Control for Health and Safety Act of 1968", and is classified as a Class 1 laser product. There is no hazardous radiation during normal use because invisible radiation emitted inside this product is completely confined within the protective housing. However you must observe the following important warnings:

CAUTION !

•THIS CD PLAYER USES INVISIBLE LASER LIGHT. WHEN THE PLAYER OPERATES, LASER LIGHT IS RADIATED INTERNALLY.

DO NOT REMOVE THE PROTECTIVE HOUSINGS.

•USE OF CONTROLS OR ADJUSTMENTS OR PERFORMANCE OF PROCEDURES OTHER THAN THOSE SPECIFIED HEREIN MAY RESULT IN HAZARDOUS RADIATION EXPOSURE CAUSING EYE INJURY.

•IF THIS PRODUCT DEVELOPS A FAULT, PLEASE CONTACT YOUR AUTHO- RISED MUSICAL FIDELITY SERVICE AGENT. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO SERVICE IT YOURSELF AND DO NOT CONTINUE TO USE THIS PRODUCT IN A FAULTY STATE.

WARNING AND INFORMATION LABELS:

THIS PRODUCT COMPLIES WITH DHHS RULES 21 CFR,

CHAPTER 1, SUBCHAPTER J, PART 1040 AT DATE OF MANUFACTURE.

THIS PRODUCT COMPLIES WITH PART 15 OF THE FCC RULES.

OPERATION IS SUBJECT TO TWO CONDITIONS:

1THIS DEVICE MAY NOT CAUSE HARMFUL INTERFERENCE, AND

2THIS DEVICE MUST ACCEPT ANY INTERFERENCE RECEIVED, INCLUDING INTERFERENCE THAT MAY CAUSE UNDESIRED OPERATION.

AUDIO

OUTPUT

LEFTRIGHT

DIGITAL

OUTPUT

COAXIAL

DIGITAL OUTPUT

OPTICAL

	CAUTION
	MOUNT UNIT ON SOLID SURFACE. DO NOT REMOVE SCREWS OR COVERS UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES. NO USER SERVICEABLE COMPONENTS INSIDE.
CLASS 1	REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED ENGINEER. SEE OWNERS MANUAL FER FURTHER INFORMATION.
CLASS 1
LASER PRODUCT	THIS PRODUCT COMPLIES WITH DHHS RULES 21 CFR. CHAPTER 1, SUBCHAPTER J, PART 1040 AT DATE OF MANUFACTURE
	THIS PRODUCT COMPLIES WITH PART 15 OF THE FCC RULES. OPERATION IS SUBJECT TO TWO CONDITIONS.
	1. THIS DEVICE MAY NOT CAUSE HARMFUL INTERFERENCE, AND
	2. THIS DEVICE MUST ACCEPT ANY INTERFERENCE RECEIVED, INCLUDING INTERFERENCE THAT MAY CAUSE UNDESIRED OPERATION

MUSICAL FIDELITY

A3.2 CD UPSAMPLING 24 BIT CD PLAYER

MANUFACTURED BY MUSICAL FIDELITY LTD, 15-17 OLYMPIC TRADING ESTATE

FULTON ROAD, WEMBLEY, MIDDLESEX, HA9 0TF, ENGLANDTHIS APPLIANCE MUST BE

EARTHED

CC	DATE OF	SERIAL	50/60Hz	IMPORTANT
CC	MANUFACTURE	NUMBER	50/60Hz	IMPORTANT

POWER CONSUMPTION 15W

CAUTION -

VORSICHT! -

VARNING -

ADVARSEL -

VAROITUS! -

INVISIBLE LASER RADIATION WHEN OPEN AND INTERLOCKS DEFEATED. AVOID EXPOSURE TO BEAM.

UNSICHTBARE LASERSTRAHLUNG TRITT AUS, WENN DECKEL GEÖFFNET UND WENN SICHERHEITSVERRIEGELUNG ÜBERBRÜCKT IST NICHT DEM STRAHL AUSSETZEN!

SYNLIG LASERSTRALNING NÄR DENNA DEL ÄR ÖPPNAD OCH SPÄRR AR URKOPPLAD. STRALEN AR FARLIG.

USYNLIG LASERSTRALING VED ABNING, NAR SIKKERHEDSAFBRYDERE ER UDE AF FUNKTION. UNDGA UDSÆTTELSE FOR STRALING.

SUOJAKOTELOA EI SAA AVATA. LAITE SISÄLTÄÄ LASERDIODIN, JOKA LÄHETTÄÄ (NÄKYMÄTONTÄ) SILMILLE VAARALLISTA LASERSÄTEILYÄ.

FITTED INTERNALLY TO BASE OF CHASSIS

Issue 6: March 2003	A3.2 CD	Instructions for Use Page 4 of 17

A3.2 CD specifications

The Musical Fidelity A3.2 CD player has gained recognition among audiophiles for its exceptional sound quality and robust build. Designed with a focus on providing a high-end listening experience, the A3.2 adopts advanced technologies and components that contribute to its performance.

At the heart of the A3.2 is its high-quality digital-to-analog converter, which ensures that the audio signal is processed with precision and clarity. This converter is a crucial element that significantly affects sound reproduction. The A3.2 utilizes a 24-bit DAC that is renowned for its ability to produce detailed and accurate soundscapes. This technology enables listeners to experience music the way it was meant to be heard, with a full range of frequencies and dynamism.

The build quality of the A3.2 CD player is another highlight. Musical Fidelity has crafted this player from premium materials, making it both sturdy and aesthetically appealing. The chassis is designed to minimize vibrations that can affect playback quality, allowing for a stable performance. Additionally, the layout is user-friendly, featuring an intuitive interface that simplifies navigation through CDs and menus.

Another noteworthy feature of the A3.2 is its advanced error-correction technology. This mechanism ensures smooth playback, even with scratched or damaged discs. By actively analyzing the audio data, the A3.2 can compensate for imperfections, maintaining sound integrity without interruptions. This reliability is particularly important for those who have large collections of older CDs.

The A3.2 also offers a variety of output options, including both coaxial and optical digital outputs. This versatility allows users to connect the player to external DACs, integrated amplifiers, or home theater systems, enhancing flexibility in system configuration. Its analog outputs provide a warm and rich sound characteristic that many audiophiles appreciate.

In summary, the Musical Fidelity A3.2 CD player stands out in its class due to its high-quality DAC, sturdy construction, error-correction capabilities, and versatile output options. It successfully combines technological innovation with practical design, making it a compelling choice for music enthusiasts seeking to elevate their audio experience. Whether used in a dedicated listening room or as part of a larger audio setup, the A3.2 delivers impressive performance that highlights the true essence of recorded music.

Musical Fidelity A3.2 CD manual Class 1 Laser Product

Models: A3.2 CD

SAFETY INFORMATION