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OVATION CD 6.3
OVATION CD 8.3

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  • Page 1 Operating instructions OVATION CD 6.3 OVATION CD 8.3...
  • Page 3 Declaration of conformity (for EC only) We herewith confirm, that the unit to which this manual belongs fulfills the EC rules necessary to obtain the sign the necessary measurements were taken with positive results. AVM Audio Video Manufaktur GmbH Daimlerstraße 8 D-76316 Malsch Germany www.avm.audio...
  • Page 4 CD 6.3 / 8.3 in the optimal way. Please note that the range of functions of your AVM hifi component can be easily expanded by means of a software update at any time. Hence, the present operating instructions will require continued updates going forward.
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Table of contents Getting started ........................6 What’s in the box? ......................6 Control and operating elements ................... 6 Installation and cooling ....................7 Connection to mains ....................7 Connection to a preamplifier or integrated amplifier ............ 7 Connection of digital signal sources ................8 RC 3 remote control .....................
  • Page 6: Getting Started

    1 Getting started 1.1 What’s in the box? • OVATION CD 6.3 / 8.3 • RC 3 remote control • Power cord (in some countries) CAUTION: After unpacking, please check the scope of delivery to ensure that all parts have been supplied and are undamaged.
  • Page 7: Installation And Cooling

    16 Analogue output left (XLR) 26 Digital input coaxial 1 17 Analogue output right (XLR) 27 Digital input AES/EBU 28 Mains connector 18 Analogue output right (Cinch/RCA) 19 Analogue output left (Cinch/RCA) 29 Mains switch 20 Digital output optical 30 Trigger outputs 31 Connector for external IR receiver 21 Digital output coaxial 32 Phase LED...
  • Page 8: Connection Of Digital Signal Sources

    1.6 Connection of digital signal sources Digital signal sources Connect the outputs of your digital sources to the corresponding inputs of your device: - Optical inputs (23, 24) - Coaxial inputs (25, 26) - USB B input (22) - AES/EBU input (27) Digital input sources The input of a digital recorder must be connected to the digital outputs (20, 21).
  • Page 9: External Ir Remote Control

    1.7.1 Battery change Bottom view RC 3 remote control Unscrew the 6 marked screws (CAUTION: Do NOT unscrew the 2 unmarked screws in the middle). Take the bottom plate with the mounted pcb out. Remove the worn batteries and replace them with two new batteries (type CR2032, 3V Lithium cells). Make sure that polarity is correct (the "+"...
  • Page 10: Display

    Tube warmup (CD 8.3) Due to the warm-up phase of the integrated tube line stage, the power-on time of the CD 8.3 is extended by approx. 30 seconds. CAUTION: When switched to stand by the unit is still connected to the mains. In case of a thunderstorm or if you leave the house for a longer time, we recommend you switch the amplifier off by using the mains switch (29) or pull the mains plug (28).
  • Page 11: Cd Player

    2.4 CD Player 2.4.1 Playable disc formats Your CD Player can play back all compact discs which are recorded according to the red book standard (means the standards for audio CDs established by Philips and Sony). Furthermore, all CDRs and CDR/Ws with good reflection recorded according to this standard are playable.
  • Page 12 While the player is stopped, the SKIP buttons (13, 14) can be used to select a title. A short tip switches to the next / previous title. Holding one of the buttons down scans automatically up / down. The number of the actual title is shown in the display (TRACK). 2.4.5 Repeat Press the REPEAT button (6) once to repeat the actual title, twice to repeat the whole CD or...
  • Page 13: Selecting The Signal

    Deleting an existing playlist To delete an exisitng playlist, press PROG (4) and after that STOP (10). 2.4.8 Random Press the PROG button (4) to enter the playlist menu and after that PAUSE (11). Now a random playlist will be generated. To delete a random playlist, press PROG (4) and after that STOP (10).
  • Page 14: Usb B Digital Input

    Bit (PCM) without the need to install an audio driver on your Mac. If you are using a Windows PC you will need to install an additional driver which is available for download on the respective product page at www.avm.audio. Below the LO RES and HI RES indication, the currently active data format is shown on the display (PCM or DSD).
  • Page 15: Advanced Settings

    3 Advanced Settings 3.1 Personal Setup The personal setup offers a range of settings to individualize your device according to your personal needs. To enter the personal setup menu, please switch off your device on the rear of the unit at the mains switch (29). Keep the PROG button pressed (4) while you switch on the unit again (29).
  • Page 16: Reset (Factory Default Settings)

    3.1.3 Set autoplay When AUTO PLAY is activated, the CD player will start playing automatically every time a CD is inserted. IF AUTO PLAY is deactivated, the player will read the TOC (table of contents) of the inserted disc and then go to STOP mode. 3.1.4 Skip unused inputs Unused inputs can be deactivated (SKIPPED).
  • Page 17: Appendix

    4 Appendix 4.1 Cleaning Use a soft cloth and normal glass cleansing fluid. CAUTION: Make sure that no fluid comes into the unit. Do not use scouring cleaners. They may damage the surface. 4.2 Troubleshooting Some putative defects are often caused by mistakes in operation. Sometimes other units connected to the amplifier can cause problems.
  • Page 18: Conditions Of Warranty (Ec Only)

    4.3 Conditions of warranty (EC only) If despite expectations a defect occurs that cannot be repaired by yourself or your dealer, we undertake the repair of your unit free of charge for up to three years from date of purchase. The warranty covers the costs of material and working time, transport costs are to be borne by the owner.
  • Page 19: Technical Data

    4.4 Technical Data 4.4.1 Digital input Samplerate upsampling /downsampling switchable up to 384 kHz / 32 Bit Frequency response <20 Hz – 80 kHz Deemphasis yes, automatic Input format DIG IN opt/coax SPDIF, 33 kHz – 96 / 192 kHz / 16 – 24 Bit USB input Asynchronous, galvanically isolated PCM (without driver)

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