Usb Dac Installation; How To Use Usb Audio - Astell & Kern KANN Instruction Book

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User Guide
USB DAC
USB DAC feature is for the computer to recognize KANN via
the sound card and to output the music playing on the
Installation
computer through the earphone port of KANN.
USB DAC Specifications
USB DAC-supported OS
Windows XP(32bit) / Windows 7(32bit/64bit) /
Windows 8(32bit/64bit) / Windows 10(32/64bit)
MAC OS 10.7
USB DAC-supported Specifications
Supported Formats: PCM [8~384kHz(8/16/24/32bit)],
DSD [2.8/5.6/11.2MHz]
Adjust the volume with the volume wheel of KANN.
Selecting audio formats that are not supported will prevent audio
playback. While connected in USB DAC, the volume control cannot
be adjusted when the LCD is off and playback buttons (Previous/
Rewind, Next/Fast-Forward and Play/Pause) will be disabled.
Heavy use of the USB DAC or the computer's performance speed
may hinder audio playback. Depending on the original file's quality,
output performance, and the environment, the audio and the video
of a movie file may not be in sync.
The volume control provided by the computer may not control the
volume. Use the volume wheel or the volume control of the program
to adjust the sound level.
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User Guide
How to Use
You can enjoy USB audio by linking with a portable amp and
DAC available in the market.
USB Audio
How to Link Portable USB DAC
1. Connect the device's micro USB jack with the portable
USB DAC using a dedicated cable.
2. Press [
] after swiping down the notification bar.
3. Once [
] is activated, you can enjoy the music through
the portable USB DAC's audio output jack.
The USB Type-C cable provided with the device is to be used to
connect to the computer for data transfer or to charge the device.
For instructions on the dedicated cable, please refer to the manual
of the portable USB DAC manufacturer.
How to Change USB Audio DSD Output Type
You can change the output type of DSD data coming out of
USB audio.
1. Select a DSD output type on [
PCM: The device's DSD is converted into PCM and comes
out through USB audio.
DoP: The device's DSD is converted into DoP and comes
out through USB audio.
The portable USB DAC must be able to receive digital input through
the micro USB's OTG cable.
Output may not be produced properly depending on the digital input
specs of the micro USB of the portable USB DAC. This is not a defect
in the device and not a ground for exchange or refund.
In the case of using DoP as a DSD output type, no sound may come
out except noise depending on the specs of the portable USB DAC.
- USB audio].
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