NAMES & FUNCTIONS OF PARTS

Rear Panel

 WORD SYNC IN terminal

 ANALOG OUTPUTS - BALANCED (L, R) terminals

This terminal is for inputting the word clock signal. When the CD player is operated referenced to an external clock (EXT), the word clock that is input to this terminal becomes the reference clock.

WORD SYNC THRU terminal

This terminal is for outputting the input word clock signal, allowing it to be sent to other digital equipment as it is.

DIGITAL OUTPUTS - SPDIF terminal

This co-axial digital output terminal is for outputting the disc playback signal in IEC60958-3 (S/PDIF) format. In the default setting, the playback signal is output in either of online playback and monitor playback.

DIGITAL OUTPUTS - AES/EBU terminal

This digital output terminal is for outputting the disc playback signal in IEC60958-4 (AES/EBU) format. In the default setting, the playback signal is output in either of online playback and monitor playback.

ANALOG OUTPUTS - UNBALANCED (L, R) terminals

This analog unbalance output terminal (RCA pin) is for outputting the disc playback signal. In the default setting, the playback signal is output in either of online playback and monitor playback.

This analog unbalance output terminal is for outputting the disc playback signal.

In the default setting, the playback signal is output in either of online playback and monitor playback.

CAL knobs

These semi-fixed control knobs are for the analog balance output terminals.

These knobs allow you to fine-tune the output levels of the L and R channels individually.

REMOTE (PARALLEL) terminal

This D-Sub 37-pin connector is used for performing fader start and other external controls. (→ page 25 “Parallel Control”)

REMOTE (SERIAL) terminal

This terminal is for connecting the Remote Control Unit RC-601MKII (sold separately).

This terminal is an RS-232C-compliant serial control terminal. So, a PC or other device can be connected to this terminal to control the CD player. (→ page 26 “Control from the RS-232C interface”)

POWER switch

Switches the power ON/OFF.

~ IN connector

The power cable (supplied) is connected to this connector.

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