Table Of Contents - Wadia 860 Information & Operation Manual

WADIA 860
Preliminaries
Installation and Set-up
of your Wadia 860
General Operation
Appendices
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TABLE OF CONTENTS

Brief History of Wadia. ........................................3
Unpacking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Unlocking the Transport Mechanism .............................4
Installing the Spiked Feet. .....................................4
Connecting to Your System ................................... .5
Connecting to AC Power ..................................... .5
Connect Directly to a Power Amplifier ............................5
Using with a Preamplifier. .................................... .5
Opitimizing the Output Level .................................. .6
Connecting Digital Sources ....................................6
Choosing a Digital Cable. .................................... .6
Frequently asked questions. .................................. .7
Should I use Balanced or Unbalanced connection?
Why Should I bypass the Preamplifier?
Does the Wadia Digital Volume Control compromise resolution?
Can I bypass the Wadia Digital Volume Control?
What about Analog Sources?
Should I leave the Wadia 860 with the power on?
Front Panel Controls ........................................ .8
Turn-on Screen.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
How to Change between Display Screens. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
Remote Control Operation. ................................... 10
Digital Volume Control. .................................... 11
Adjusting the Volume. .....................................11
Adjusting the Balance ..................................... 11
Inverting Absolute Phase. .................................. 11
Turning Display On/Off. .................................... 11
M u t e M o d e s . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . l l
DSP-Software Mute
Output-Relay Mute
Track Forward/Rev. ....................................... 12
Pause.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Programming the CD Transport ................................ 12
T i m e . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Troubleshooting. ........................................... 14
Software License Agreement .................................. 14
Environmental Care ......................................... 14
Important Safety Precautions .................................. 15
Specifications. ............................................. 16
COMPACT DISC PLAYER
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