Krell Industries KAV-250cd/2 Instructions For Use Manual

Front loading compact disc player

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KAV-250cd/2
Front Loading
Compact Disc Player
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Owner's Reference

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  • Page 1 KAV-250cd/2 Front Loading Compact Disc Player The Leader in Audio Engineering Instructions for Use Owner’s Reference...
  • Page 2 Do not remove or bypass the ground pin on the end of the AC cord. This may cause radio frequency interference (RFI) to be introduced into your playback system. The ventilation grids on top of the KAV-250cd/2 must be unobstructed at all times during operation. Do not place flammable material on top of or beneath the compo- nent.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    INTRODUCTION DEFINITION OF TERMS UNPACKING PLACEMENT FRONT PANEL DESCRIPTION BACK PANEL DESCRIPTION REMOTE CONTROL DESCRIPTION CONNECTING THE KAV-250cd/2 TO YOUR SYSTEM OPERATING YOUR KAV-250cd/2 HOW TO PROGRAM A TRACK SEQUENCE WARRANTY RETURN AUTHORIZATION PROCEDURE SPECIFICATIONS Krell KAV-250cd/2 Read This First...
  • Page 4 Illustrations FIGURE 1 FIGURE 2 FIGURE 3 The KAV-250cd/2 Front Panel The KAV-250cd/2 Back Panel The KAV-250cd/2 Remote Control Page Krell KAV-250cd/2...
  • Page 5: Introduction

    Introduction Thank you for your purchase of the Krell KAV-250cd/2 Front Loading Compact Disc Player. The KAV-250cd/2 features a high precision disc transport mechanism and high performance analog circuitry that provide Krell sound quality at an exceptional value. The HDCD®...
  • Page 6: Definition Of Terms

    Stand-by Mode A low power consumption status that keeps the audio and regulator circuits at idle. Krell recommends stand-by mode when it is not playing music. leaving the component in the Krell KAV-250cd/2...
  • Page 7: Unpacking

    KAV-250cd/2 1 IEC connector (AC power) cord 1 12 VDC (12 V trigger) cable 1 KAV-250cd/2 remote control 2 AAA batteries 1 packet containing the owner’s reference manual and the warranty registration card Grasp the underside of the foam end-caps that encase the amplifier and lift the amplifier straight outof the shipping box.
  • Page 8: Placement

    KAV-250cd/2, see Specifications, on the back cover. Place the KAV-250cd/2 on a firm, level surface, away from exces- sive heat, humidity, or moisture. The KAV-250cd/2 requires at least two inches (5 cm) of clearance on each side and at least two inches (5 cm) of clearance above the component to provide adequate venti- lation.
  • Page 10: Front Panel Description

    Front Panel Description See Figure I on page 5 POWER 1 Power Button Use this button to switch the KAV-250cd/2 between the stand-by and the operational modes. 2 Power LED The blue power LED illuminates when the KAV-250cd/2 is in the operational mode.
  • Page 11 The front panel display shows the track number of the currently play- ing compact disc as well as programming status. 11 Infrared Sensor The infrared sensor receives commands from the KAV-250cd/2 remote control. For proper remote control operation, make sure the infrared sensor is clear of any obstructions.
  • Page 13: Back Panel Description

    (12 V trigger) power on/off signals from other Krell components and other devices that incorporate a 12V trigger. This allows you to turn the KAV-250cd/2 on or off, or to and from stand-by, from other com- ponents. The 12 VDC ou~ut power is limited to 30 ma.
  • Page 14 The connector is for use with the provided IEC standard 15 amp power cord. 21 Line Fuse The 50/60 Hz line fuse protects the KAV-250cd/2 against short cir- cuits from the extemal AC power, Note Replace fuses only with the fuse value specified on the back panel...
  • Page 15 Special Play Functions 32 Prg (Program) Key 33 Rep (Repeat) Key Note Remote control keys not listed above do not function with the KAV-250cd/2. Keys not used with the KAV-250cd/2 may be used with other Krell components. take advantage Krell KAV-250cd/2...
  • Page 16: Remote Control Description

    The KAV-250cd/2 remote control provides power, compact disc Functions transport, and compact disc programming functions. A description of the remote control keys that are used with the KAV-250cd/2 follows. POWER 22 Pwr (Power) Key Use this key to switch the KAV-250cd/2 between the stand-by and the operational modes.
  • Page 17 Press this key once to repeat the entire compact disc. The front panel display shows REPEAT. Press twice to repeat the current track. The front panel display shows REPEAT press the repeat key again. Krell KAV-250cd/2 1. TO cancel this function,...
  • Page 18: Connecting The Kav-250Cd/2 To Your System

    When level matching is critical, value in mind. Connection Follow these steps to connect the KAV-250cd/2 to your system. Steps 1. Make sure all power sources and components are off before 3. Connect the interconnect cables from your preamplifier to the connecting inputs and outputs.
  • Page 19: Operating Your Kav-250Cd/2

    This section provides detailed information about operating the KAV-250cd/2. Power On After the KAV-250cd/2 is connected to AC power and is in the stand- by mode, use the power button or key to switch the component to the operational mode. The blue power LED illuminates. The compact disc transport is active.
  • Page 20: How To Program A Track Sequence

    Press the program key. The front panel display cycles through the programmed track numbers once. Press the track number you wish to delete on the direct track access keypad. The front panel display shows the track number, P and flashes PROGRAM. Krell KAV-250cd/2...
  • Page 21: How To Clear A Programmed Track Sequence

    How to Program a Track Sequence continued How to Clear Press the power key. This places the KAV-250cd/2 in the stand-by mode and erases the programmed sequence. a Programmed Track Sequence Note You can also clear the programmed compact disc transport.
  • Page 22: Warranty

    Freight and incurred in transit. Krell will file claims for damages in transit to the factory. You are responsible for filing claims for to the unit will void the warranty. use, or inability to replacement, perforation Krell KAV-250cd/2...
  • Page 23: Return Authorization Procedure

    To purchase additional packaging, please contact your authorized HOW TO PURCHASE Krell dealer, distributor, or the Krell Service Department for assis- ADDITIONAL PACKING tance. SERIAL NUMBER Your KAV-250cd/2 product serial number is: Krell KAV-250cd/2 http://www.krellonline.com 203-799-9954 Monday-Friday, 9:00 am to 5:00 pm EST 203-799-9796 E-MAIL service @ krellonline.com...
  • Page 24 Krell Industries, Inc. 45 Connair Road Orange, CT 06477-3650 U SA TEL 203-799-9954, FAX 203-891-2028 E-MAIL krell@krellonline.com WEB SITE www.krellonline.com Specifications FREQUENCY RESPONSE All operational features, functions, specifications, and policies are sub- 20 Hz-20 kHz ject to change without notification.

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