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DAC215
USER GUIDE
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  • Page 1 COPLAND DAC215 USER GUIDE...

  • Page 2: Getting Started

    The amplifier AC power cord is plugged into a 50/60 Hz wall outlet. The right voltage is indicated on the back panel just beside to the AC power inlet. All DAC215 are shipped with factory set mains working voltage according to the destination country...

  • Page 3: Front Panel

    Front Panel 1. Headphone output: A Stereo 6.3mm (1/4”) jack for connecting the headphones. Connecting headphones mutes the audio output from the back panel AMPLIFIER OUTPUT terminals. 2. Amplifier switch: The AMP switch is illuminated when the appliance is supplied with the mains voltage and turned on by the power switch (6).

  • Page 4: Back Panel

    6. Optical input 1: TOSLINK - fiber optic transmission of S/PDIF. 7. USB Input: Use a certified USB2.0 cable. Connect the cable to the DAC215 and then to the external USB source. 8. AC power: The AC Power Cord is plugged here.

  • Page 5: Usb Playback

    Using DAC215 with a MAC OS MAC OS does not require any driver installation. After turning the DAC215 on and plugging it in by the USB, the device should show up on the MAC. Note: The MAC will not describe the device as DAC215 but as Amanero Combo module.
  • Page 6 “SPOTLIGHT” : Type MIDI SETUP and enter. To select the sample rate: Click “Combo384 Amanero ” and select the sample rate. The capability of DAC215 to play the high resolution of 384 kHz does not mean that you need recordings or up sampling of that resolution.
  • Page 7 4. To select the sample rate: Double click “Amanero USB Driver” 5. Under “Digital outputs properties” click “Advanced” and select the sample rate. The capability of DAC215 to play the high resolution of 384 kHz does not mean that you need recordings or up sampling of that resolution.

  • Page 8: Media Players

    Media Players A music player program to convert and organize your music collection and play it back is useful to transfer music and media files to folders on your computer’s hard drive, either by converting the files from your CD collection “ripping”, or by purchasing files downloaded from the internet.

  • Page 9: Maintenance

    Finally press the OK button to save all settings. Maintenance The DAC215 is built for a long lifetime and no special care needs to be taken, except from what is already described under installation. However, the heart of the amplifier is the tubes, and like a light bulb, they have a limited lifetime.
  • Page 10 Consider your hearing With most headphones, the output power of DAC215 allows hearing levels well above a secure level for the listener. Listening through headphones at to high volume for extended periods can result in lifelong hearing loss. Pounding the stereocilia – the tiny hairs on the surface of cells in the inner ear - with high volume for extended time will damage your hearing.

  • Page 11: Specifications

    Specifications Model Copland DAC215 SABRE³² Reference ES9018 DAC Digital Inputs: USB Audio: PCM 44.1~384K (24/32bit), DSD 2.8~5.6MHz (64~128X) Windows Vista /7 /8 /10 (32/64bit) Mac-OS X and Linux with UAC2 without drivers S/PDIF Input: 1 x COAX / 2 x Optical.

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