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Cyrus DAC XP Signature User Instructions

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  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    ................ 15 Product service centres ............2 Display mode ..............15 Input names ............... 16 WelcOMe TO The WORld Of cyRus! ........3 Input trims ................. 16 Preparations for Installation ..........3 Restoring factory settings ..........16 INsTAllATION ................3 TROubleshOOTINg guIde ............

  • Page 3: Important! Read Before Operating This Equipment

    Cyrus DAC XP Signature User Instructions IMPORTANT! Read before operating this equipment CAUTION: The exclamation mark is to draw your ATTACHMENTS: Do not use attachments not recommended attention to important instructions and safety by the product manufacturer as they may cause hazards.

  • Page 4: Power Supply

    Refer all servicing to qualified service The mains supply requirement for your Cyrus unit is marked personnel. on a label on the rear panel. Before connecting, check that this voltage is the same as your mains supply.

  • Page 5: Welcome To The World Of Cyrus

    • 2 AAA Batteries Now is a good time to register your new Cyrus product. After removing these items, please retain the packaging. Registration takes only a few minutes, brings the added Install the DAC in a well ventilated location away from benefit of a full five year factory warranty and adds you to sources of high temperature, dust or humidity.

  • Page 6: Connecting Digital Audio Sources

    Make a note of the input number used for each source as to share the same front channel power amplifiers. the inputs of the DAC XP Signature can be re-named at the In this case, connect a stereo phono interconnect from set-up stage.

  • Page 7: Mc-Bus

    The diagram shows an example of MC-BUS wiring mains supply is the mains plug. Ensure that the mains plug for a Cyrus DAC XP Signature with a CD player, tuner and is accessible at all times. power amplifier.

  • Page 8: Operation

    Cyrus DAC XP Signature User Instructions OPERATION Sample rate 44.1kHz INPUT MUTE SETUP DAC XP Key to the front panel drawing Standby key setup select Standby light Channel balance select Remote eye Mute display window Input select level control and setup adjust...

  • Page 9: Switching On

    Volume and Balance The mains power to the DAC XP Signature should normally The level control e of the DAC XP Signature performs the be left on unless left unattended for a long period when the dual functions of volume and balance.

  • Page 10: Remote Control Operation

    TV and a Satellite or terrestrial TV set-top box, programmed to the TV and SAT buttons, but could also be other audio components such as a Cyrus tuner or dVd player etc. Switching on Cyrus components *NOTE: It may be necessary to upgrade the firmware in Press one of the keys in the SOURCE group.

  • Page 11: Cyrus Amplifier Commands

    Cyrus DAC XP Signature User Instructions Cyrus amplifier commands • Press the CYRUS key to set the remote control to Cyrus mode. You can now control the Cyrus amplifier. The CYRUS key will flash red when commands are being sent in Amplifier mode.

  • Page 12: Cyrus Cd Player Commands

    Press the key to set the remote control to CD mode. The key will light red. You can now control both a Cyrus CD player and amplifier. The key will flash red when commands are being sent in CD mode.

  • Page 13: Cyrus Audio Streamer Commands

    Press the key to set the remote control to Audio streamer mode. The key will light red. You can now control both a Cyrus Audio streamer and amplifier or an Audio streamer that includes an amplifier. The key will flash red when commands are being sent in Audio streamer mode.

  • Page 14: Cyrus Phono Signature Commands

    This page lists commands that will control the Phono signature. SOURCE • Press the CYRUS key to set the remote control to Cyrus mode. Display off You can now control both a Cyrus amplifier and the Phono Signature. The CYRUS key will flash red when commands are being sent in this mode.

  • Page 15: Learning Tv And Satellite Commands

    Learning commands In this example, the Cyrus remote control will be learning The mode key will change to white. After about three commands from a ‘reference’ Satellite receiver remote seconds, the mode key will light red again.

  • Page 16: Checking Programmed Commands

    Cyrus DAC XP Signature User Instructions Checking programmed commands Sending TV or SAT commands • Select the mode that you just programmed and check Once you have programmed all the keys with the commands that the commands were learned successfully.

  • Page 17: Setting Up

    SETTING UP Phase adjust There are many configuration options available in the setup Phase menu to customise the DAC XP Signature to best match Normal each individual system. To enter the menu system, press the front panel SETUP key This menu option sets the audio phase for the DAC. The f.

  • Page 18: Input Names

    +4dB < > When the DAC XP Signature leaves the factory, the input It is possible to adjust the sensitivity of analogue inputs 7 names are set to correspond to the rear panel connections, and 8 by selecting the appropriate trim option from the for example Input 1 will display as Input 1.

  • Page 19: Troubleshooting Guide

    If a fault condition still remains, return the DAC (together that connections have been with the PSX-R if you are using one) to your Cyrus appointed correctly made from the retailer or an authorised service centre.

  • Page 20: Specifications

    Equipment for attention under warranty should be consigned Channel separation (1kHz) ...........85db return carriage paid. If returned equipment is found to digital Inputs comply with the published specification, CYRUS reserves Input voltage ...........500mV pk-pk the right to raise a charge. Input Impedance ............75Ω...
  • Page 21 Cyrus Audio Ltd., Ermine Business Park, Huntingdon, PE29 6XY, U.K.

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