Luxman D-10X Owner's Manual
Luxman D-10X Owner's Manual

Luxman D-10X Owner's Manual

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  • Page 1 SUPER AUDIO CD PLAYER D-10X...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    SUPER AUDIO CD PLAYER D-10X Contents Precautions ············································································································· 1 Features of This Unit ································································································ 3 About Discs This Unit Can Play Back ······································································· 7 Before Use ·············································································································· 8 Names and Functions ···························································································· 11 Connections ·········································································································· 19 How to Play Back Discs ························································································ 21 Stop/pause the Playback ·······················································································...
  • Page 4: Precautions

    Precautions DO NOT move this unit during playback. Do not cover. During playback, the disc is rotating at high speed. Do not try Do not cover or place any items or other units on top of this to lift or move this unit as the disc may be damaged. unit.
  • Page 5 SUPER AUDIO CD PLAYER D-10X How to handle discs Specifically designed discs • Do not use any deficient discs (cracked, warped, etc.). This unit cannot play discs with specifically designed shapes • Do not damage the signal surface of the disc or make it such as heart-shaped or hexagonal discs.
  • Page 6: Features Of This Unit

    MQA audio files and streams from all digital inputs, de- the pure sound quality of the main-amplifier that is almost livering the sound of the original master recording. D-10X is a non-feedback. CD player that can recognise an MQA-CD. The built-in MQA...
  • Page 7 SUPER AUDIO CD PLAYER D-10X Ultra-low phase noise crystal oscillator Zoom function This unit uses an exteremly low noise oscillator with very low When the ZOOM button is pressed on the remote control, phase near the oscillating frequency. enlarged track number and time information can be displayed.
  • Page 8 Features of This Unit Digital input terminals Digital output OFF This unit is equipped with a coaxial input terminal and two The digital audio output can be deactivated to improve the optical input terminals. It is compatible with S/PDIF formated quality of the analog audio output.
  • Page 9 SUPER AUDIO CD PLAYER D-10X Peel coat, PCB Highly stable power supply Dielectric effect is eliminated by using 100μm thick copper The unit’s highly stable power supply circuitry features a large foil and gold plating on the audio circuit boards instead of capacity CI-core-type power transformer with 12 custom de- using resist.
  • Page 10: About Discs This Unit Can Play Back

    Compatible Discs Types of discs that can be played Super Audio CD — 3 types of disks — The following marks are printed on disc labels, packages, or CD jackets. • Single-layer CD This is a disc which has a single Super Dummy layer Marks for types of discs this unit can play back Audio CD layer.
  • Page 11: Before Use

    Before Use SUPER AUDIO CD PLAYER D-10X Comparison of Super Audio CDs with CDs Item Super Audio CD Disc diameter (cm) Disc thickness (mm) Coding method 1-bit direct stream digital (DSD) 16-bit linear PCM Sampling frequency 2.8224 MHz (64 times to CDs) 44.1 kHz...
  • Page 12 Before Use Check the accessories How to Use the Remote Control Whilst unpacking, check if the following accessories are in- Insert batteries into the remote control cluded. 1. Remove the battery cover on the rear of the remote control. • Power cable •...
  • Page 13 SUPER AUDIO CD PLAYER D-10X Remote control’s range To use the remote control, aim it at the remote control infra- red receiver on the front panel of main unit. The effective dis- tance is approx. 5 m from the main unit and at 30 ° to either side of the remote control infrared receiver.
  • Page 14: Names And Functions

    Names and Functions Front panel 9 10 13 14 15 16 1. Operation button (OPERATION) 6. Display window Turns this unit from the standby state to operation state. Displays the operation status of this unit. When the main power switch on the rear panel is turned This display is composed of 6 indicators and display tube.
  • Page 15 SUPER AUDIO CD PLAYER D-10X 10. Phase invert button (PHASE INVERT) The phase of the analog output on the rear panel can be in- verted for both the balanced output and unbalanced output. This setting is stored on the flash memory even when the power is turned off.
  • Page 16 Names and Functions Display window 1. Remote control infrared receiver (R) 6. Time display mode Receives the infrared signals from the remote control. The display shows different playback time modes. “REM” is displayed indicating the remaining time of the current track. 2.
  • Page 17 SUPER AUDIO CD PLAYER D-10X 9. Playback mode “RD” is displayed during random playback. “PG” is dis- played during program playback. This display area does not light up during regular playback. 10. Time Displays the elapsed time of current track, remaining time of current track, or remaining time of disc.
  • Page 18 Names and Functions Remote control 1. Operation button (OPERATION) 4. Analog FIR filter selection button (FILTER DSD) Turns this unit to the operating state after turning off the standby indicator at the standby state. Pressing this button This button changes the analog FIR filter while a Super Au- again at the operating state turns the unit to the standby dio CD (HD layer) or a DSD file is being played back.
  • Page 19 SUPER AUDIO CD PLAYER D-10X 5. Program button (PROGRAM) 14. Repeat button (REPEAT) Programs the track numbers to play back in a desired order. Pushing this button will enable repeat playback of the se- lected track or the whole disc. There are two types of repeat 6.
  • Page 20 Names and Functions Rear panel 5 6 7 1. Unbalanced analog output terminals 3. Optical digital input terminals (LINE) (OPT-1, OPT-2) The RCA output terminals to provide unbalanced playback When using this unit as a D/A converter, transmit digital sig- signals of this unit.
  • Page 21 When using Windows OS, our dedicated driver software 7. Coaxial digital output terminal (COAX) needs to be downloaded from the LUXMAN website and installed before use. This terminal is connected to an amplifier that has a digital Refer to the “Driver Installation Manual”...
  • Page 22: Connections

    Connections DVD PLAYER PC/Mac CD/SACD PLAYER * When using Windows OS, the dedicated driver software ( C ) ( B ) must be installed before use. ( A ) D/A CONVERTER ( D ) ( E ) ( F ) CD PLAYER PRE AMP (Equipped with digital input terminals)
  • Page 23 LUXMAN website and installed. Lower side Refer to the "Driver Installation Manual" on the LUXMAN website for detailed information. How to connect output devices With Mac OS, this unit is automatically recognized.
  • Page 24: How To Play Back Discs

    How to Play Back Discs Operation button Open/close button ( Play button ( Open/close button ( Disc tray Operation button Play button (...
  • Page 25 SUPER AUDIO CD PLAYER D-10X Disc Playback • Remote control Main unit 1. Press the operation button on the main unit to turn it on. “-OPERATION-” appears on the display for several seconds during the warm-up. When the indication disappears, the unit becomes operable.
  • Page 26: Stop/Pause The Playback

    Stop/pause the Playback Operation button Open/close button ( Play button ( Pause button ( Stop button ( ) Operation button Open/close button ( Play button ( Stop button ( ) Pause button (...
  • Page 27 SUPER AUDIO CD PLAYER D-10X Pause/stop the playback of the disc • Remote control Main unit How to pause playback 1. Press the pause ( ) button. During pause, the play indicator blinks. Resumes the regular playback. 2. During pause, press the play (...
  • Page 28: Skip/Fast-Forward/Rewind

    Skip/Fast-forward/Rewind Previous button ( Next button ( Play button ( Rewind button ( Fast-forward button ( Play button ( Next button ( Previous button (...
  • Page 29 SUPER AUDIO CD PLAYER D-10X Skipping to a desired track (cue function) Disc fast-forward/rewind playback (Scan) • Remote control Main unit Remote control Skip playback Fast-forward the playback. Skip to a desired track 1. During playback, press the fast-forward ) button.
  • Page 30: Direct Search/Repeat Playback

    Direct search/repeat playback Repeat button Numeric keys Enter button Specify the desired track for playback 2. Press the ENTER or play ( ) button. Playback is started automatically even without pressing the Remote control enter button after approximately 4 seconds. The maximum 1.
  • Page 31 SUPER AUDIO CD PLAYER D-10X Repeat playback All repeat (A-REP) 1. During playback, press the REPEAT Remote control button twice. There are two types of repeat playback: 2. “A-REP" appears on the display to track repeat (T-REP) and all repeat indicate all tracks repeat mode.
  • Page 32: Program Playback

    Program Playback Program button Numeric keys Clear button Enter button Play button ( Playback of tracks in a programmed order 2. Enter a desired track number by (Program playback) pressing the numeric keys of the remote control. Remote control For example, when selecting the 5th track, press the “5” key.
  • Page 33 SUPER AUDIO CD PLAYER D-10X 4. Enter the track number to program 6. Press the play ( ) button. next. For example, when selecting the 15th track, press the “1” key, and then “5”. • When pressing the PROGRAM button with the disc stopped, all programmed data is deleted.
  • Page 34: Random Playback/Disc Information/Zoom

    Random playback/disc information/zoom Random button Time button Zoom button Playback of tracks in a random order 2. “RD” appears on the display to indicate (Random playback) random playback. Playback stops automatically after all the tracks on the Remote control disc have been played back. Random playback stops when a disc is stopped or the Each track is selected from all disc tracks RANDOM button is pressed once again.
  • Page 35 SUPER AUDIO CD PLAYER D-10X Disc information Zoomed display Remote control Remote control Altering the time display during playback. Enlargement of displayed characters 1. Pressing the ZOOM button allows the Each time the TIME button is pressed during playback, the track number and time to be displayed display changes as follows.
  • Page 36: Detailed Settings

    Detailed Settings Operation button Dimmer button Digital input selection button Super Audio CD/CD selection button Digital output selection button Analog FIR filter selection button Operation button Digital input selection button Stop button Digital output selection button Super Audio CD/CD selection button Phase invert button...
  • Page 37 SUPER AUDIO CD PLAYER D-10X Dimmer button (DIMMER) Super Audio CD/CD selection button (SACD/CD) Remote control • Remote control Main unit The brightness of the main unit display can be adjusted. The brightness can be When playing back a Hybrid Super Audio...
  • Page 38 Detailed Settings Operation button Dimmer button Digital input selection button Super Audio CD/CD selection button Digital output selection button Analog FIR filter selection button Operation button Digital input selection button Stop button Digital output selection button Super Audio CD/CD selection button Phase invert button...
  • Page 39 Alternatively, some devices or sources may provide data When using Windows OS, the dedicated driver software which states "word length is not specified". In such a needs to be downloaded from the LUXMAN website and case, the bit count is not displayed. installed.
  • Page 40 Detailed Settings Operation button Dimmer button Digital input selection button Super Audio CD/CD selection button Digital output selection button Analog FIR filter selection button Operation button Digital input selection button Stop button Digital output selection button Super Audio CD/CD selection button Phase invert button...
  • Page 41 SUPER AUDIO CD PLAYER D-10X Digital output selection (DIGITAL OUT) How to restore all the settings to the button factory defaults All settings can be restored to the factory defaults by the • Remote control Main unit following method 1. Turn off the unit (standby mode).
  • Page 42: Block Diagram

    Block Diagram...
  • Page 43: Specifications

    Specifications SUPER AUDIO CD PLAYER D-10X Format Super Audio CD, CD Power supply 230 V (50 Hz) 48 W Power consumption 1 W (at standby) 22.4 kg (main unit) Weight 440 (W) x 154 (H) x 418 (D) mm Max. external dimensions...
  • Page 44: Before Asking For Repair Service

    LUXMAN distributor for repair services, please read the operating instructions for any connected input and output devices and check the troubleshooting table below. If the cause of the malfunction cannot be identified, please contact your dealer. After LUXMAN’s rep- resentatives have accepted your request for repair services, inspection fees and transportation expenses may be claimed, even though the unit may be found to be operating normally.
  • Page 45 SUPER AUDIO CD PLAYER D-10X Problem Cause/Solution Ref. page No sound is generated from the • Confirm that all audio cable connections are correct. 19 - 20 speakers, or sound is distorted. • If a digital output device is connected to this unit, set [Digital output] to [On].
  • Page 46 MEMO...
  • Page 48 LUXMAN CORPORATION, JAPAN AG00987E93A 1-3-1 Shinyokohama, Kouhoku-ku, Yokohama-shi, Kanagawa 222-0033, Japan Printed in Japan...

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