Table of Contents: Introduction....... The Gryphon....... Adagio........ The Man......Made in Denmark....Musical Objectives....The Gryphon Master Tape Collection......Design Principles....Exterior Design....Manufacture and Assembly. Using Your Gryphon..AC Voltage......Burn-in and Warm-up..Placement......Menu Activated functions......Balanced Connections..
Gryphon Audio even in the loudest passages Designs of Denmark. Your new are also high priorities. To Gryphon unit has been painstak- achieve these objectives, ingly designed to re-create the Gryphon products offer excep-...
Adagio only for the designers’ own home adagio adj : (of tempo) leisurely systems. Although the Gryphon n : a musical composition to be project was initially strictly a played in adagio tempo (slowly hobby, not an actively pursued...
Master Tape Because the electrical power coming out of your wall fluctu- Collection ates wildly in terms of voltage Gryphon is located in beautiful tranquil sur- roundings. and distortion, Gryphon incorpo- In the Gryphon listening rooms, rates heavily regulated multi-...
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All Gryphon designs are realized While the printed circuit boards with an absolute minimum of in more conventional audio prod- negative feedback, which when...
In every Gryphon product, form Exhaustive investigation under- follows function in a unique syn- lies the selection of every com- thesis of aesthetics and practi- ponent part and many original, cality.
Gryphon product, the same ship that contribute to the totality stringent standards of excel- of the Gryphon concept can only lence apply. be fully understood and appreci- ated up close and in person. Following a 48-hour burn-in, each product is tested again, Rasmussen’s background in fine...
The master On/Off switch on limitations of the other compo- Burn-In and the Adagio is placed on the nents in your system, as well as Warm-Up underside of the unit near the those of the interconnects and front. loudspeaker cables used to con- Your Gryphon has been thor- nect your system.
We know that the Adagio is not The track numbers in the musi- your first CD player and you do cal calendar dissapears after not need to learn how to use they are played.
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Before you start playing, when When the Adagio detects CD you press “DISPLAY ON/OFF” TEXT discs the “CD TEXT”indi- to turn off the display, “DISPLAY cation appears in the display. If OFF”...
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Playing tracks repeatedly A-B on the remote when you You can play tracks repeatedly find the starting point ( Point A ) in any play mode. to be played repeatedly. “A” of “REPEAT A” flashes in Press repeat while playing a the display.
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Playing in random order ( * To select a number over 10 : Shuffle play ) Use the > 10 button. You can have the player “shuf- * If you have made a mistake: fle” tracks and play in a random Press CLEAR, then press the order correct track number.
Erase the last track in the pro- Care and gramme Maintenance Press CLEAR, each time you Gryphon products are handcraft- press the button, the last track ed by individuals who take great will be cleared. pride in the high level of fit and finish which we achieve.
Warranty The retailer, distributor or manu- The Gryphon Adagio is warrant- facturer of the Gryphon shall not against failures arising be liable for consequential dam- through faulty workmanship and age arising from the use, misuse materials for a period of 3 year or failure of this product, includ- from date of purchase.
INSTRUCTIONS Do not expose the unit to drip- ping water or moist. Placement: Do not place your Adagio on top of any heat producing products, such as power amplifiers or DACs. If you place the Adagio inside any Hi-FI furniture or cab-...
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