MOON CD-1 CD Player

Remote Control Operation

The MOON CD-1CD Player uses the ‘CRM’ full-function remote control (figure 3). It operates on the Philips RC-5 communication protocol and is can be used with other Simaudio MOON components.

The ‘CRM’ remote uses two AA batteries (included). To install them, simply slide the back plate off in the direction of the arrow; insert the batteries in the correct direction and then replace the back plate.

To engage the CRM remote for use with the MOON CD-1CD Player, you must first press the button labeled CD.

The POWER button located on the upper left will switch the CD Player to either ‘Stand by’ or ‘On’ mode.

Certain buttons found on this remote control perform identical functions to their corresponding button located on the CD-1’sfront panel. Please refer to page 7 for a more detailed description:

0 thru 9

Direct access track number selection

OPEN/CLOSE

Open/Close the Compact Disc drawer

DISPLAY

Press Once: Changes the time display mode on front panel

 

Press and hold: Turns the front panel display on and off

 

(refer to page 11 for more details about the DISPLAY function)

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Stop playing the CD’s current track

 

Pauses the player

XPlay the compact disc loaded into the player

Press Once: Go back to the previous track on the disc

Press and hold: Scan backward through current track

Press Once: Skip to the next track on the disc

Press and hold: Scan forward through current track

Figure 3: CRM Remote Control

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MOON CD-1 specifications

The Simaudio MOON CD-1 is a high-quality compact disc player designed for audiophiles who demand exceptional sound quality and build precision. Founded in 1980, Simaudio, a Canadian company, has a long-standing reputation for excellence in the field of high-fidelity audio equipment. The MOON CD-1 reflects this commitment to quality with its state-of-the-art technology and craftsmanship.

One of the standout features of the MOON CD-1 is its digital-to-analog converter (DAC), which is designed to provide an unparalleled listening experience. The CD player employs a sophisticated single-ended configuration, which enhances the natural sound quality of the audio. It uses a high-performance, 10th generation DAC that supports playback of a wide range of formats, ensuring that audio is reproduced with clarity and detail.

In addition to its impressive DAC, the MOON CD-1 incorporates Simaudio's unique MOON Evolution technology. This innovative approach to audio playback optimizes the performance of the unit through a combination of signal processing and electrical engineering. The result is a CD player that delivers an immersive soundstage, with rich mids and highs while maintaining control over the bass frequencies.

The build quality of the CD-1 is also noteworthy. It features a robust chassis constructed to eliminate vibrations and provide a stable platform for playback. The intricate engineering behind the player not only enhances its durability but also contributes to the overall audio performance. The elegant design is complemented by a top-loading mechanism that adds a touch of sophistication and convenience.

Connectivity options on the MOON CD-1 include both balanced XLR and unbalanced RCA outputs, allowing for versatile integration into any high-end audio system. This flexibility ensures that users can enjoy the best sound quality regardless of their existing equipment.

Another impressive aspect of the MOON CD-1 is its user-friendly interface, which features a clear display and intuitive controls. This makes navigating through tracks and settings seamless, ensuring that the user experience is as enjoyable as the audio performance.

In summary, the Simaudio MOON CD-1 is more than just a compact disc player; it is a carefully engineered audio component that combines advanced technology, exceptional build quality, and user-friendly features, making it a stellar choice for anyone looking to elevate their listening experience. Whether for casual listening or critical listening sessions, the MOON CD-1 stands out as a reliable and high-performance addition to any audiophile's setup.
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