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2. Never use this device near water, and clean only with a And, here’s the thing: Syn is also dry cloth. a remote-controlled DAC and 3. Assure adequate ventilation, do not block any ventilation preamp...and it’s a powerful discrete...
Syn provides line-level output, shows, and movies off the desktop. not speaker-level output. So you need amplification. Listening Room. Syn is a serious remote control preamp—that can also add sur- 3. Digital or analog sources. Optical out round to a serious stereo rig.
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2. Amps for your speakers. Or powered In other words, if you don’t want to use the speakers. Syn provides line-level output, surround part of Syn, you don’t have to! not speaker-level output. So you need Or...being evil, you can, and discover how amplification.
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Center. This goes between the main It’s totally OK to use Syn for a dedicated speakers to provide a solid center image headphone system. With a fully discrete, for movies and shows. high-powered headphone amp stage that Subwoofer. This brings the boom.
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INPUTS 1 USB Digital Input. Connect a USB source 3 Analog Input. Connect any analog here. Our USB input is compatible with all source here using good-quality RCA modern streamers, computers, tablets, cables. Already have a DAC you want phones, and many consoles without driv- to use? Connect it here.
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You know, the ones in front, to the right and left is on, down is off. It’s OK to leave Syn on all the of your typical listening position. Or, connect to time if you want.
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1 Input Select. Press the button to choose • Right light only: surround channels off, which input you want to listen to—USB, Width and Presence controls on and Optical, or Analog. The light to the right of will affect main channels. This mode the button will indicate your current input.
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4 Surround Level. Controls the output level of the 8 Presence. Increases or decreases the pres- surround channels relative to the master volume. ence region to bring vocals closer or farther Start around the center; that’s usually pretty close away. for most systems.
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1 Volume. Press the up button to increase volume, press the down button to lower it. The knob on the front of Syn will turn as the volume potentiometer rotates. We like simple mechanical stuff like that. 2 Input Select. Press the button to step through the inputs: USB, Optical, and Analog.
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Schiit Audio warrants to the original purchaser that this product shall be free from defects in material and workmanship for two (2) years from the date of purchase. If a defect covered by this warranty occurs during this period, Schiit Audio will repair the defective product, free of charge.
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(1) Syn (1) Wall-wart (1) USB A-C cable (Various) Stickers and stuff (Infinite) Appreciation from the whole Schiit crew in Corpus Christi, TX and Valencia, CA This product is in compliance with standards and regulations of the European Community. SCHIIT.COM...
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