Listening to SACD
It exist three types of SACD discs: single layer, d ouble layer and hybrid discs. The hybrid discs contain a standardCDandaSACDlayer.
The SACD layer should always contain the music in a purestereoformat.Additionallyitmaycontainthe music inmultichannelformat.Somerarediscshoweverco ntain only multi channel signals on the SACD layer. The SADV 1245 R can play back all of these discs. Please followtheinstructionsbelow.
Play back of Super Audio CD (SACD)
Stereo SACD
•The player will automatically select the stereo SA | CD |
layer asthedefault.After reading the disc, the S | ACD |
indicatorwilllightup. |
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•Now the disc may be started by pressing the | |
button. |
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SACDs containing a stereo and multi-channel area
•After loading and reading such a disc, the player | will | |
automatically select the stereo SACD area as the |
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default.ThisisindicatedbytheSACDindicator. |
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•Startthediscbypressingthe | button. |
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• Note:
If you want to play back the multichannel part of | the | |
disc,pressthe | button(repeatedly)untilyouget | |
theindication | 'SACD MCH'.Ifyounowstarttheplayback |
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bypressingthe button,youwillhearthemulti channel part of the disc through the multichannel analogueoutputofthe SADV 1245 R.
Play back of the CD layer of hybid SACD discs
The SADV 1245 RcanplaybackbothoftheSACDand |
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theCDlayerofthesediscs.SwitchingbetweenCDan | d | |
SACD layer is accomplished by pressing the | | |
buttonwhilethediscisstopped.Afterswitchingt | otheCD |
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layer,the“CD”indicatorinthedisplaywillbeli | t. |
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Note:
Duringplaybackitisnotpossibletoswitchbetwe enCD and SACD layers. First stop a playing disc before switchinglayers.
Compatibility with recordable media
The SADV 1245 R can play back recordable and rewritable discs (for details refer to the technica l data sectionofthismanual).
Due to the vast number of different disc types, dis | c | |
manufacturers, disc recorders and software programs | a | |
guarantee for compatibility with every software/ |
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hardware/disccombinationcannotbegiven. |
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If compatibilityproblemsoccur we recommend to use | a | |
differenttypeofdisc,adifferentrecordingdevic | eand/or | |
adifferentsoftware. |
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