Step 3 - Using The Dac's Pcm Inputs; Connecting To A Dual Aes Source - DCS Bartok User Manual

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STEP 3 – Using the DAC's PCM Inputs
The DAC has 5 standard PCM inputs, which may be used with a wide variety of sources.
Switch on the source equipment. If appropriate, load a disk / tape / file and set the machine in PLAY
mode to ensure it is generating a digital audio data stream.
Choose one or both of the following two sections:

Connecting to a Dual AES Source

• Check that your source equipment is capable of Dual AES operation and is set up correctly. This
will probably a dCS SACD Transport, a dCS Upsampler or a sound server.
Press Menu, ►, ►, Menu,
Menu button to ensure it is set to
• Connect the AES1 (or AES A) output on your source equipment to the
rear panel and the AES2 (or AES B) output to the
cables are not swapped.
Analogue outputs
Figure 3 – Using the Bartók DAC with the Rossini CD/SACD Transport
• Use the
Input button to select the
If this icon is not displayed, open the Menu and select
Audio Sync.
The DAC will lock to the source and automatically select AES1+2, displaying
the source is generating that format.
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to select the Unit Settings > Dual AES
Auto.
AES2
AES1 input.
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menu page and use the
AES1 input on the DAC's
input, using two XLR cables. Ensure the
Unit Settings > Sync Mode >
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for example, if
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