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CDP-9 Ultra-High sampling rate converter, DAC & single-speed Red Book error-correcting CD Player...
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FCC Notice - Declaration of Conformity Information This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
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EU Declaration of Conformity Hereby, NuPrime Audio, Inc. declares that this device is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 2004/108/EC. The manufacturer of this product is NuPrime Audio, Inc., 1712 Pioneer Ave. Ste 1817, Cheyenne, Wyoming 82001, USA.
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS There are two categories of Safety Instructions included in this manual: • Product Warnings, (i.e., what must never be done to assure avoiding those hazards that could cause bodily injury or property damage); and • User Directions (i.e., what must always be done to assure the safe use of your device). The Safety Instructions contained in this manual have been categorized in accordance with the seriousness of the potential hazards through the use of Signal Words.
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WARNING: Never attempt to disassemble, repair or make any modification to your device. Disassembly, modification or any attempt at repair could cause bodily injury or property damage, as well as damage to the device itself. WARNING: Your device is not a toy. Never allow children to play with your device. Misuse, rough or improper handling of your device by children could result in serious bodily injury for any of the enumerated safety warnings in this manual.
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The unit must be connected to a power supply only of the type and voltage specified on the rear panel. Connect the component to the power outlet only with the supplied power supply cable or an exact equivalent. Do not modify the supplied cable. Do not route the power cord where it will be crushed, pinched, bent, exposed to heat, or damaged in any way.
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Introduction Here now and for the forthcoming decade: The NuPrime CDP-9 is a highly accurate CD player with an integrated high-end DAC and preamp. A powerful DSP-based decoder that provides all Red Book error-correction capabilities with master-clock control of the entire decoding system, thus lowering jitter significantly.
Headphone Amp • High performance op-amp headphone amp Compatible OS • Exclusive driver software for Windows • Standard driver software for Mac Power and Mechanical • Low power consumption in Standby Mode • Available in black or silver anodized aluminum finish Specifications •...
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Quick Start Guide Front Panel View: 1. CD tray 2. Control Knob: Power : Hold and press for 3 sec to ON/OFF standby mode. Volume: Turn the knob to adjust volume. Input Selection: Briefly press to switch between input channels. 3.
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USB: USB input for computer (PC/MAC) and for NAS devices. EXT: Extension port for Bluetooth and WiFi module. (Optional) AES: AES balance input. CDP-9 does not guarantee that all NAS will operate and be compatible due to wide variety of brands and custom specs.
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Rear Panel View: XLR or RCA output NuPrime STA-9 or Power Amplifier Digital Preamp Outputs: Optical Output (up to 24 bits / 192 kHz) (DoP64) 2. Coaxial Output (up to 24 bits / 768KHz) (DoP256) I2S Output (up to 24 bits / 768KHz) (DoP512) 4.
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NuPrime Using the Remote Control: Power: Power On/Off DIS: Display information CH +: Input selection next channel CH -: Input selection previous channel VOL +: Volume up VOL -: Volume down Mute: Mute/Unmute audio Eject. Opening/Closing CD tray Play/Pause CD...
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Long press power knob for 3 seconds or power button on remote control to turn on CDP-9. Once the CDP-9 in on, the default input is set to CD Player. Note: During DISC loading, all function is disabled until DISC status is ready.
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If no DISC is load or incorrect format is load, No DISC is displayed. CD Function: Eject To load DISC, please press Eject button on the front panel or remote control to Eject the CD tray. Once the tray is out, place CD DISC onto the tray and press Eject for closing. After closing, DISC is loaded and status is displayed.
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During playback, press Play / Pause button again to Pause playback. In pause mode, a flashing PAUSE is displayed. To resume, press Play / Pause button again. CD Function: Previous / Search Backward & Next track / Search Forward Briefly press Previous & Next buttons &...
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CD Function: Playback Mode You can press RPT button on the remote control to toggle between the playback modes, REPEAT ONE, REPEAT ALL, SHUFFLE ALL, SHUFFLE REP , and REF SHU OFF. When REPEAT ONE is selected, only the current track will be played repeatedly. During REPEAT ONE mode, both Previous / Next will repeat the current playing track from beginning.
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Briefly press the Power/Volume knob on the front panel or CH+ & CH- buttons on the remote control to switch through channels to select COAXIAL. When COAXIAL is selected, CDP-9 will display the set volume and sample rate with 2 second interval.
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Default sample rate is shown on display if SRC is set to OFF. Otherwise, the set SRC sample rate is shown. If no COAXIAL source is connected to CDP-9 and no SRC is set. Only the volume is displayed. Sample rate will be blank.
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Default sample rate is shown on display if SRC is set to OFF. Otherwise, the set SRC sample rate is shown. If no EXTENSION source is connected to CDP-9 and no SRC is set. Only the volume is displayed. Sample rate will be blank.
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Default sample rate is shown on display if SRC is set to OFF. Otherwise, the set SRC sample rate is shown. If no AES source is connected to CDP-9 and no SRC is set. Only the volume is displayed. Sample rate will be blank.
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Default sample rate is shown on display if SRC is set to OFF. Otherwise, the set SRC sample rate is shown. If no USB source is connected to CDP-9 and no SRC is set. Only the volume is displayed. Sample rate will be blank.
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Set PCM Sample Rate to 352800 Function: Mute You can at any time press MUTE on the remote control to mute the CDP-9. When muted, MUTE is displayed and flashes. To disable mute, press MUTE on the remote control again or adjust volume.
Function: Display You can at any time press DIS on the remote control to display information regarding the current input channel. In CD PLAYER, DIS function will display the following information. CD status > Current Volume Level > SRC setting sample rate. In DIGITAL INPUTS, DIS function will display the following information.
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Function: SRC SRC allows you to up-sampling or down-sampling your sampling rate to your desire value. To set SRC, press SRC on the front panel or the remote control to bring up the SRC menu, use volume control on the front panel knob or Vol+ and Vol- on the remote control to toggle through all the values.
If a hardware defect exists and a valid claim is received within the Warranty Period, at its option and to the extent permitted by law, NuPrime will (1) repair the hardware defect at no charge, using new or refurbished replacement parts, (2) exchange the product with a product that is new or which has been manufactured from new or serviceable used parts and is at least functionally equivalent to the original product, or (3) refund the purchase price of the product.
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OBTAINING WARRANTY SERVICE If you purchased the product in the U.S., deliver the product, at your expense, to any NuPrime Service Center located in the U.S. If you purchased the product outside of the U.S., deliver the product to any NuPrime Authorized Importer in the country where you purchased the product.
EXCLUSIONS AND LIMITATIONS This Limited Warranty applies only to hardware products manufactured by or for NuPrime that can be identified by the "NuPrime" trademark, trade name, or logo affixed to them. The Limited Warranty does not apply to any non-NuPrime hardware products or any accessories, even if packaged or sold with NuPrime hardware.
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NUPRIME PRODUCTS, AND ANY FAILURE TO MAINTAIN THE CONFIDENTIALITY OF DATA STORED ON THE PRODUCT. NUPRIME SPECIFICALLY DOES NOT REPRESENT THAT IT WILL BE ABLE TO REPAIR ANY PRODUCT UNDER THIS WARRANTY OR MAKE A PRODUCT EXCHANGE WITHOUT RISK TO OR LOSS OF PROGRAMS OR DATA.
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