Advantage S1 Owner's Manual

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S1 DISC PLAYER
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S1 DISC PLAYER
OWNER'S MANUAL
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  • Page 1 S1 DISC PLAYER _____________________________________________________________________ ____ S1 DISC PLAYER OWNER’S MANUAL ___________________________________________________________________ _____ Page 0...
  • Page 2 S1 DISC PLAYER _____________________________________________________________________ ____ This symbol is intended to alert you to the presence of uninsulated, dangerous voltage within the unit’s case that may be sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock. This symbol is intended to alert you to the presence of important operating and maintenance instructions in the literature accompanying this unit.
  • Page 3 S1 DISC PLAYER _____________________________________________________________________ ____ Introduction Thank you for purchasing the ADVANTAGE S-1 Disc-player. Your S-1 is a state-of-the-art unit, and has been assembled by highly skilled ADVANTAGE craftsmen to provide you with many years of listening pleasure. Our unit’s esteem arises from the way we handle music-signals.
  • Page 4 S1 DISC PLAYER _____________________________________________________________________ ____ Unpacking When you have received your S-1, you should make sure that the shipping box is in its original state. If however that should not be the case, please contact your dealer. Please unpack your unit carefully;...
  • Page 5 S1 DISC PLAYER _____________________________________________________________________ ____ Playing Compact Discs 1. Connect a stereo cable from the L (left) and R (right) Line Output jacks (Choose either balanced or unbalanced outputs according to what your amplifier accepts) to the corresponding CD inputs on your amplifier.
  • Page 6: Rear Panel Connections

    S1 DISC PLAYER _____________________________________________________________________ ____ REAR PANEL CONNECTIONS This Player is designed as a modular design allowing for plugging in different modules for different features and performance. There is totally four slots for different plug in modules. In this version two of these are used, One is the digital input/Output/DAC section and the other one is the analogue output section.
  • Page 7 The S1 comes supplied with a separate AC Mains cable. Before connecting the cable to a live wall socket ensure that it is firmly connected to the ADVANTAGE S1’s AC Mains input socket first. Always disconnect the AC Mains cable plug from the live wall socket first, before disconnecting the cable from the S1 Mains input socket.
  • Page 8: Front Panel

    S1 DISC PLAYER _____________________________________________________________________ ____ FRONT PANEL Display windows Left display This display shows all “transport” functions of the player such as track info, playing time, repeat selections and CD-Text info (if present on the disc). Right display This display shows all DAC and output stage functions and settings of the player.
  • Page 9 Observe: These two buttons are only active when the player is set to Volume control enabled. Read more about this function in “Programming your S1” 8. DIM/STANDBY If you press this button briefly you can switch the displays on and off. When you are in “OFF”...
  • Page 10: Source Selection

    _____________________________________________________________________ ____ Remote control PRE/CD/DAC activates the different functions of each ADVANTAGE product. CD and DAC activate the functions on S-1. EXT activates other ADVANTAGE products which are connected via data-com. CMD gives access to the different commands available on the selected unit.
  • Page 11 S1 DISC PLAYER _____________________________________________________________________ ____ Resampling The D/A converter in S-1 can handle resolution up to 24bits/96kHz. It is possible to get even better sound quality from CD’s by resampling the original 16bit/44.1kHz up to 24bits/96kHz. The factory default position of this feature is ON but it can be controlled by the user.
  • Page 12: Maintenance

    Severe scratches or fingerprints may cause the player to miss-track (skipping ahead, or repeating the same passage). Less severe damage may produce very brief bursts of high-frequency noise. The tracking and error-correction circuits of this ADVANTAGE CD player are unusually sophisticated, providing secure tracking of flawed discs that are unplayable on some other players.
  • Page 13: Warranty

    Contact your authorized ADVANTAGE dealer for details of our warranty policy. OBTAINING SERVICE If your ADVANTAGE component must be serviced, please contact your dealer. Your dealer will then decide whether the problem can be remedied locally, or whether to contact ADVANTAGE for further service information or parts, or to obtain a Return Authorization.
  • Page 14 Neither ADVANTAGE nor your dealer can be responsible for shipping damage due to improper (that is, non-original) packaging.

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