Table of Contents WARNINGS...3 Explanation of graphical symbols ...3 Important safety instructions...4 Unpacking the CD-1 ...4 Accessories ...5 Operating voltage ...5 Product Registration ...5 Introduction ...6 Front panel...7 Front panel controls and functions ...7 Rear panel...10 Remote Control...11 Main Display ...13 Menu System Display ...15...
WARNINGS CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER. NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL. TO REDUCE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. Explanation of graphical symbols Exclamation symbol The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions...
Carefully remove the unit and accessory kit from the carton, visually check for shipping damage. Contact both the shipper and Lyngdorf Audio immediately if the unit bears any sign of damage from mishandling. All Lyngdorf Audio equipment is carefully inspected before leaving our factory.
The CD-1 has three power modes: 1. ON – The [power] button will turn the CD-1 on. The CD-1 will start up in standby mode. 2. STANDBY – The [standby] button will put the CD-1 in standby mode or bring the CD-1 back from standby mode.
Introduction Lyngdorf CD-1 is an audio optimized upsampling Compact Disc Player with low jitter clock and a High Performance DAC section. Features: • Audio optimized CD transport mechanism with low jitter clock • Linear Low Noise power supply based on Holmgren Transformer technology.
Fig 1: CD-1 front panel Front panel controls and functions The buttons/controls on the front panel of the CD-1 can all be used either by directly pressing them on the front panel or by operating the similar keys on the included remote control.
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Skipping left from the first track will always restart this track while skipping right from the last track will have no effect - unless the CD-1 is in Repeat All mode. In this case, the CD- 1 will loop-around to the last / first track.
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A-B Repeat mode is indicated in the lower left-hand corner of the display. When [A] time has been set and CD-1 is waiting for [B] time, the symbol “A ” will be displayed. Once [B] time has been selected and the CD-1 is playing in A-B Repeat mode, the symbol will be changed to “AB”.
IEC320 type connector (10) POWER MODE SELECTION SWITCH The CD-1 has a large switch above the MAINS INPUT (9) selected to the correct voltage for your location or Country’s power supply. This switch is selected to either 115V or 230V operation.
The four buttons used for selecting which device to control are described below. To control the CD player the CD key should be pressed, please note the volume and mute buttons will still work with a Lyngdorf Amplifier, even in CD mode.
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• Standby – The standby button toggles the CD-1 between active “On” and standby mode. • Numbered buttons 0-9 – The numeric keys allow direct selection and input of tracks on CD. • Left/Right < > – Allows you to Skip tracks and scroll through the menu functions.
Main Display The Main Display on the front panel of the CD-1 is the users feedback of all functionality and current status of the CD-1. When the Player is powered up the Main display screen shows the current firmware version: If no disc has been inserted, the following text will appear: When opening the tray, the display will indicate this.
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When CD-1 is playing in Repeat All mode, ”rep” is displayed in the bottom right hand corner of the display. Repeat One mode is indicated by the text “rep1” in the lower right hand corner of the CD-1 display. Random mode is displayed as shown below. “rnd” stands for Random.
Menu System Display The Menu system shown in the display of CD-1 is the user’s feedback of all functionality in the menu and sub menu system. When entering menu mode, the first item is shown as: The user can browse through the menu items using the right and left arrows or the skip wheel.
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Selects the address used for the CD-1 when communicating with PC’s or other devices via the RS-232 port. Selects the speed used when communicating with PC’s or other devices via the RS-232 port. Disables or enables the IR remote control.
Firmware Lyngdorf Audio supplies a free PC tool for upgrading the firmware of the CD-1. The latest revision of the tool as well as the firmware can be downloaded from www.Lyngdorf.com. Connectors Mains Connector Mains voltage to the CD-1 is applied via an IEC320 type connector. The supplied cable with safety ground should be used to connect the CD-1 to a mains outlet.
Digital outputs RCA output (SPDIF): Shell: Chassis and Ground Pin: Hot (+) XLR output (AES): Pin 1: Chassis and Ground Pin 2: Hot (+) Pin 3: Cold (-) Shell: Chassis and Ground Toslink Cleaning and maintenance Always unplug the unit from the electrical outlet before cleaning. This unit does not require any regular maintenance except to keep its exterior clean.
Technical specifications All audio measurements, except frequency response, are measured with a 20KHz low- pass filter in accordance with AES-17. Measured on Unbalanced outputs - RCA (phono). Audio Parameter Frequency response L/R Signal-to-noise ratio Dynamic Range Distortion: THD + N Crosstalk 0db analog output level Unbalanced analog output...
Technical assistance If you have any problems with or questions regarding your Lyngdorf Audio product, please contact Lyngdorf Audio or your nearest representative. Support Please check the Lyngdorf Audio Denmark website under “Support” for latest version of control software, newest version of this document and “Questions and Answers”.