S E C T I O N 1 Q U I C K S E T U P S T EP 0 1 S T E P 0 2 Connect USB cable between your computer and Connect AC power adapter to rear power jack the USB jack.
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-20 dB for most dynamic and planar headphones, depending on your music collection and preferences. For IEMS, expect to listen below -50 dBFS. Display Element IV displays status information while you interact, then vanishes so that your focus remains on listening. Input Mode...
For best experience, we recommend adjusting settings through Core. You will find up-to descriptions of each option and feature within Core. Core™ Core provides access to every setting available in Element IV, including graphical control of its 10-band parametric EQ. Visit core.jdslabs.com from a supported desktop browser: •...
M UT E USB Cables Element IV ships with a 3ft (1m) USB Type C to A cable equipped with a ferrite core for optimal jitter and noise rejection. Longer cables can be used, but may increase jitter or compromise connection quality.
Operating Care Element IV uses a high current power Element IV can be safely powered on 24/7, supply and runs warm to the touch. or you may power down. Avoid covering the top and sides.
S E C T I O N 4 S E T U P Computer Setup Element IV requires no drivers in Windows 10/11, macOS, Linux, and modern versions of iOS or Android. You may optionally download drivers for Windows at jdslabs.com/drivers enable all bitrates, adjust Buffer Length (latency), and to enable an ASIO endpoint.
Cause: Flashing LEDs indicates no response from the main processor despite internal reset attempts. This may be caused by catastrophic power or water damage, for example. Solution: Please turn Element IV off, and then back on. If behavior persists, please reach out to jdslabs.com/support...
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This equipment has been tested and found to Application for Council Directives 2004/108/EC, 2006/95/EC, 2002/95/ comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, EC.Conformity declared for EN55022:2011, EN611000-3-2, EN61000-3-3, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. EN55024-2 J D S L A B S .
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