Hooking Up the Audio Components

Connect the Super Audio CD player to an audio component. Be sure to turn off the power of all components before making connections and connect securely to prevent noise.

Connecting via LINE OUT UNBALANCED

jacks

Use an audio connecting cord for this connection. Be sure to match the colour-coded pin to the appropriate jacks: white (left) to white and red (right) to red.

Audio connecting cord (supplied)

White (L)

White (L)

Red (R)

Red (R)

Connecting via DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL

connector

Use an optical digital cable for this connection. When connecting the optical digital cable to the DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL connector, take the cap off the connectors and push the cable plugs in until they click into place.

Be sure to show “16 bit” in the display by pressing DIGITAL OUT on the upper side of the player. Be careful not to bend or twist the optical cable.

Optical digital cable (not supplied)

Note

Only the audio signals of the CD can be output from the DIGITAL OUT connectors. Those of the Super Audio CD cannot be output through DIGITAL OUT.

Started Getting

Connecting via LINE OUT BALANCED

connectors

Use an XLR (balanced) cord for this connection. When connecting an XLR (balanced) cord to the LINE OUT BALANCED connectors, set the BALANCED OUT ON/OFF switch on the rear panel of the player to ON.

XLR (balanced) cord (not supplied)

Polarity of LINE OUT BALANCED connector

1: GROUND

2: HOT (+)

3: COLD (–)

1

3

2

 

 

 

 

LINE OUT (ANALOG)

 

BALANCED

COMMAND

R

 

BALANCED

L

OUT

MODE

 

 

 

 

 

1:GROUND

 

ON

CD1

 

 

2:HOT (+)

 

 

 

 

OFF

CD2

 

 

3:COLD ( )

 

 

 

 

 

 

Connecting via DIGITAL OUT COAXIAL

connector

Use a coaxial digital cable to connect the audio components equipped with coaxial digital input connectors. When connecting the coaxial digital cable, be sure to show “16 bit” in the display by pressing DIGITAL OUT on the upper side of the player.

Coaxial digital cable (not supplied)

Note

Only the audio signals of the CD can be output from the DIGITAL OUT connectors. Those of the Super Audio CD cannot be output through DIGITAL OUT.

DIGITAL OUT CD

COAXIAL

~AC IN

STANDARD

CUSTOM TA - E1 / N1

R UNBALANCED L

OPTICAL

Stereo amplifier, etc.

INPUT

CD

L

R

5GB