Setting the Word sync, DAC, priority playback area, and i.LINK output (1)
Available menu item and options
WORD (Word sync)
Use this feature to lock your entire system to a single sync signal (clock) by connecting this unit to the Esoteric
“ON” or “OFF” are available.
<This unit is ready for the clocks up to 176.4 kHz and switches itself depending on an incoming signal.
<Make connections to the WORD SYNC terminal before turning on the unit.
<When the unit is synchronizing to the sync signal, the ring surrounding the MODE button flashes. When it is locked, the button lights.
<If no valid sync signal is received, the display shows “No Word!” or “Wrd Unlck!”.
DAC (D/A converter)
This unit is equipped with the following DA converters:
•DSD DAC for DSD signals (AD1955 from Analog Devices, Inc.)
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This setting allows you to determine which DAC will be selected for playback.
REF. (Reference)
The unit automatically selects the proper DAC for the disc currently loaded.
The selection depends on the Analog Out (see page 21).
M.bit
Use the
DSD signals from Super Audio CDs are converted to PCM signals.
The
1 bit
Use the
DSD signals from Super Audio CDs are converted to PCM signals.
The
DSD
Use the DSD DAC.
PCM signals from CDs are converted to DSD signals (1 bit, 64 fs).
The DSD indicator lights during playback.
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