Front panel features

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APOWER

Use this to turn the unit on and off. When the unit is on, the ring surrounding the button lights up.

The equipment draws nominal non-operating power from the AC outlet with its POWER switch in the OFF position.

BCLOCK MODE

Use this to select an external word sync source connected to the WORD SYNC connector on the rear panel.

CRemote control sensor

Receives signals from the remote control unit. Point the remote control unit at this sensor when operating the remote control unit.

DDisplay

EDisc tray

FOPEN/CLOSE

Use this to open and close the disc tray.

GSTOP

Use this to stop playback. When playback is stopped, the ring surrounding the button lights up.

Also use this to change the i.LINK output setting.

HPLAY

Use this to start playback. When a disc is being played back, the ring surrounding the button lights up.

IPAUSE

Use this to pause playback. When playback is temporarily paused, the ring surrounding this button lights up.

JSKIP (.//)

Use these for skip operations. Pressing and holding these buttons for more than a second changes the scanning speed.

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aDisc type indicator

Shows the type of disc currently loaded.

bTRACK indicator

Indicates that the track number is being shown.

cTOTAL indicator

Indicates that the total time is being shown.

dREMAIN indicator

Indicates that the remaining time is being shown.

eDOWN MIX indicator

Lights to show that a multi-channel source has been downmixed to two channels.

f5.1CH indicator

Lights when the Analog Out setting is set to “Multi ch”.

gChannel indicators

Light to show which surround channels are currently in use.

hMessage area

Alphanumeric display to show times, status messages, etc.

iREPEAT indicator

Lights when repeat play is selected.

jPause indicator

Lights when playback is paused.

kPlayback indicator Lights when playing back.

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Teac X-03SE manual Front panel features, Display

X-03SE, X-03 specifications

The Teac X-03 and X-03SE represent a significant evolution in high-fidelity audio playback, catering to enthusiasts who demand the utmost in sound quality and versatility. These models showcase Teac's commitment to excellence, featuring both innovative design and advanced technology.

At the heart of the X-03 and X-03SE lies their impressive digital-to-analog conversion capabilities. Equipped with premium AKM AK4490EQ DAC chips, these units deliver remarkable audio performance, ensuring that every note and nuance of your favorite music is rendered with crystal clarity and dynamic range. The X-03SE model further enhances this performance with improved component selections and enhanced circuitry, resulting in even greater audio fidelity.

One of the standout features of both the X-03 and X-03SE is their support for a wide array of audio formats. Users can enjoy high-resolution audio playback, with capabilities for DSD files and PCM resolutions up to 32-bit/768kHz. This flexibility allows audiophiles to fully engage with their digital music libraries, ensuring compatibility with modern and legacy formats alike.

The build quality of the X-03 and X-03SE is exemplary, featuring robust chassis designs that minimize external vibrations and interference. Their aesthetically pleasing design includes a user-friendly front panel with a high-contrast display, which provides essential information at a glance. The remote control enhances user experience by granting easy access to all functions from a distance.

Connectivity options are comprehensive, making integration into existing audio systems seamless. The rear panel includes both balanced XLR and unbalanced RCA outputs, as well as digital inputs like USB, coaxial, and optical. This versatility allows the X-03 and X-03SE to serve as central hubs in high-end audio setups, accommodating a variety of source devices.

Advanced features such as a high-quality headphone amplifier and network capabilities further elevate the listening experience. Users can stream music directly from their devices, harnessing the power of modern technology without sacrificing audio quality.

In conclusion, the Teac X-03 and X-03SE are designed for discerning listeners who appreciate the fusion of cutting-edge technology and timeless craftsmanship. With their exceptional sound quality, versatile formats, and robust connectivity options, these models are poised to satisfy even the most demanding audiophile. Whether for critical listening in a dedicated studio or relaxed enjoyment at home, the X-03 series stands as a testament to Teac's legacy in the world of high-fidelity audio.