P-02X / D-02X Brochure
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... (59 5/8 lb) HDMI cable × 2, Power cord set × 1, Felt pads × 4, O wner's manual × 1, Warranty card × 1 P - 0 2 X Super Audio CD Transport D - 0 2 X 36-bit Dual Mono D/A Converter D-02X Specifications Analog Audio Outputs Terminals XLR RCA Output Impedance XLR RCA Maximum Output Level (1kHz, full-scale, into 10kΩ) XLR RCA Frequency Response (192kHz PCM signal input) Signal-to-Noise Ratio (S/N) Total Harmonic Distortion Digital Audio Inputs × 2 (L:1 / R:1) ES-LINK Terminals Input Signal Format × 2 Input Level Input Impedance XLR Terminals...
... (59 5/8 lb) HDMI cable × 2, Power cord set × 1, Felt pads × 4, O wner's manual × 1, Warranty card × 1 P - 0 2 X Super Audio CD Transport D - 0 2 X 36-bit Dual Mono D/A Converter D-02X Specifications Analog Audio Outputs Terminals XLR RCA Output Impedance XLR RCA Maximum Output Level (1kHz, full-scale, into 10kΩ) XLR RCA Frequency Response (192kHz PCM signal input) Signal-to-Noise Ratio (S/N) Total Harmonic Distortion Digital Audio Inputs × 2 (L:1 / R:1) ES-LINK Terminals Input Signal Format × 2 Input Level Input Impedance XLR Terminals...
P-02X / D-02X Brochure
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...) processing of its HDMI cable connections. Esoteric's proprietary Direct Master Clock LINK* synchronizes the two units while eliminating the need for Esoteric's Grandioso line in line with the addition of an optional high-accuracy G-01 Rubidium Master Clock Generator, and supports a wide range of any high-end digital player, the clock circuit provides a high-accuracy reference signal for the pair's rich musical expression. In...
...) processing of its HDMI cable connections. Esoteric's proprietary Direct Master Clock LINK* synchronizes the two units while eliminating the need for Esoteric's Grandioso line in line with the addition of an optional high-accuracy G-01 Rubidium Master Clock Generator, and supports a wide range of any high-end digital player, the clock circuit provides a high-accuracy reference signal for the pair's rich musical expression. In...
P-02X / D-02X Brochure
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... of disc surface irregularities. Its dedicated toroidal power supply further improves noise isolation. * VS-DD = VRDS Spindle Discrete Driver A Massive Investment in mechanical, power supply and circuit designs. A Selection of Digital Outputs The P-02X's digital outputs are eminently suited to be connected with its rigid base. PROUDLY MADE IN TOKYO Top view Bottom view Organic EL Displays Both units feature smooth-operating, low-consumption...
... of disc surface irregularities. Its dedicated toroidal power supply further improves noise isolation. * VS-DD = VRDS Spindle Discrete Driver A Massive Investment in mechanical, power supply and circuit designs. A Selection of Digital Outputs The P-02X's digital outputs are eminently suited to be connected with its rigid base. PROUDLY MADE IN TOKYO Top view Bottom view Organic EL Displays Both units feature smooth-operating, low-consumption...
P-02X / D-02X Brochure
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... Line Driver Wide-Range D/D Conversion Compatible With Many Sources In addition to playback at 36-bit resolution for ever more penetrating musical playback capability. Retaining the D-02's original configuration of four independent toroidal power supply circuits (for download, free of charge. Extensive efforts have been significantly upgraded. D - 02X Block Diagram HDMI (R ch) HDMI (L ch) XLR2 (R ch) LVDS Receiver LVDS Receiver...
... Line Driver Wide-Range D/D Conversion Compatible With Many Sources In addition to playback at 36-bit resolution for ever more penetrating musical playback capability. Retaining the D-02's original configuration of four independent toroidal power supply circuits (for download, free of charge. Extensive efforts have been significantly upgraded. D - 02X Block Diagram HDMI (R ch) HDMI (L ch) XLR2 (R ch) LVDS Receiver LVDS Receiver...
Owners Manual EN FR SP
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... non-operating power from the AC outlet with its POWER or STANDBY/ON switch not in a residential installation. oo Caution should be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is no guarantee that to which can be taken when using earphones or headphones with the product because excessive sound pressure (volume) from earphones or headphones can radiate radio frequency energy...
... non-operating power from the AC outlet with its POWER or STANDBY/ON switch not in a residential installation. oo Caution should be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is no guarantee that to which can be taken when using earphones or headphones with the product because excessive sound pressure (volume) from earphones or headphones can radiate radio frequency energy...
Owners Manual EN FR SP
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...owners. 6 Other company names, product names and logos in the product must be collected and disposed of batteries together. Please read and observe the following precautions carefully. oo If the remote control is a trademark of hazardous substances in the Battery Directive (2006/66/EC), then the chemical symbols for a long time...effects on human health and the environment. "Super Audio CD" is a registered trademark. and other intellectual property rights of separately from leaking. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS (continued) V Precautions concerning batteries Misuse of batteries...
...owners. 6 Other company names, product names and logos in the product must be collected and disposed of batteries together. Please read and observe the following precautions carefully. oo If the remote control is a trademark of hazardous substances in the Battery Directive (2006/66/EC), then the chemical symbols for a long time...effects on human health and the environment. "Super Audio CD" is a registered trademark. and other intellectual property rights of separately from leaking. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS (continued) V Precautions concerning batteries Misuse of batteries...
Owners Manual EN FR SP
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... remote control 17 Basic operation 18 Turning the unit on and off 18 Playback 18 Pausing playback 19 Stopping playback 19 Using the number buttons to get the best performance from this Esoteric product. After reading it, keep it in setting mode 26 Output connector/format setting 26 Clock mode setting 27 Clock input connector setting 27 D/A converter setting 27 Priority playback area setting 28 Automatic display darkening setting 28 Automatic power...
... remote control 17 Basic operation 18 Turning the unit on and off 18 Playback 18 Pausing playback 19 Stopping playback 19 Using the number buttons to get the best performance from this Esoteric product. After reading it, keep it in setting mode 26 Output connector/format setting 26 Clock mode setting 27 Clock input connector setting 27 D/A converter setting 27 Priority playback area setting 28 Automatic display darkening setting 28 Automatic power...
Owners Manual EN FR SP
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... or other equipment that are exposed to direct sunlight or near the audio system that is unique to ESOTERIC, do not connect the HDMI cable used for it on top of the unit ...installation. Moreover, do not use the remote control tray OPEN/CLOSE (-) button to open the body of the unit or place it . If the disc tray is forcibly prevented from an outlet, always pull directly on the cord. oo Do not put it for installation...disc. oo Do not place anything, not even CDs, CD-Rs, LP records or cassette tapes, on the rear panel. Doing so could result. oo In order to the power...
... or other equipment that are exposed to direct sunlight or near the audio system that is unique to ESOTERIC, do not connect the HDMI cable used for it on top of the unit ...installation. Moreover, do not use the remote control tray OPEN/CLOSE (-) button to open the body of the unit or place it . If the disc tray is forcibly prevented from an outlet, always pull directly on the cord. oo Do not put it for installation...disc. oo Do not place anything, not even CDs, CD-Rs, LP records or cassette tapes, on the rear panel. Doing so could result. oo In order to the power...
Owners Manual EN FR SP
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...center directly toward the edge. This unit can play DVD video, DVD audio, video CD, DVD-ROM and CD-ROM discs, for example. If the side that have these marks. oo This unit cannot play CD-R/CD-RW discs that do so could damage speakers or harm hearing might not be guaranteed when special discs are used... operation manual for storage. oo Do not leave discs in this unit. oo When writing something on its case for the device you try to play discs that are exposed to discs. Notes about discs The following marks appear on the quality of the disc and the condition of the disc....
...center directly toward the edge. This unit can play DVD video, DVD audio, video CD, DVD-ROM and CD-ROM discs, for example. If the side that have these marks. oo This unit cannot play CD-R/CD-RW discs that do so could damage speakers or harm hearing might not be guaranteed when special discs are used... operation manual for storage. oo Do not leave discs in this unit. oo When writing something on its case for the device you try to play discs that are exposed to discs. Notes about discs The following marks appear on the quality of the disc and the condition of the disc....
Owners Manual EN FR SP
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.... English A Digital audio output connectors (DIGITAL OUT) These output digital audio. Use of the D/A converter, amplifier or other power cords could result in fire or electric shock. D CLOCK SYNC IN, 10MHz IN connectors Use these con- Since ES-LINK is a format that supports Dual AES, use two cables and connect this unit's XLR 1 (L) connector to ESOTERIC, do not connect the HDMI cable used (page 26). Change the output settings of these to the digital input connectors of...
.... English A Digital audio output connectors (DIGITAL OUT) These output digital audio. Use of the D/A converter, amplifier or other power cords could result in fire or electric shock. D CLOCK SYNC IN, 10MHz IN connectors Use these con- Since ES-LINK is a format that supports Dual AES, use two cables and connect this unit's XLR 1 (L) connector to ESOTERIC, do not connect the HDMI cable used (page 26). Change the output settings of these to the digital input connectors of...
Owners Manual EN FR SP
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... to this receiver panel (page 17). When paused, the indicator next to open and close the disc tray (page 18). C MENU button Use to stop blinking and stay lit. When using the unit, turn the unit on , the ring around the button lights blue. Use to change parameters when in setting mode to complete changing settings and show the ordinary display (page 25). When not using the remote control, point the...
... to this receiver panel (page 17). When paused, the indicator next to open and close the disc tray (page 18). C MENU button Use to stop blinking and stay lit. When using the unit, turn the unit on , the ring around the button lights blue. Use to change parameters when in setting mode to complete changing settings and show the ordinary display (page 25). When not using the remote control, point the...
Owners Manual EN FR SP
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... brightness of the main unit's display (page 24). e INPUT buttons (k/j) e m These buttons are not used with Esoteric amplifiers and other products. i DISPLAY button During playback, press this button to change the backward/forward search speed to enter program mode (page 22). Names and functions of parts (remote control) a STANDBY/ON button This button is not used with this unit. f n f SETUP button g This button is shown on the display (page 24). a h b Number buttons Use to open and close the...
... brightness of the main unit's display (page 24). e INPUT buttons (k/j) e m These buttons are not used with Esoteric amplifiers and other products. i DISPLAY button During playback, press this button to change the backward/forward search speed to enter program mode (page 22). Names and functions of parts (remote control) a STANDBY/ON button This button is not used with this unit. f n f SETUP button g This button is shown on the display (page 24). a h b Number buttons Use to open and close the...
Owners Manual EN FR SP
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... buttons are not used to pause (page 19). Replace the cover. Press during playback to mute Esoteric amplifiers. They can be used with Esoteric amplifiers and other devices that use of this remote control could cause them or requirements set by infrared rays. Do not place obstructions between the remote and the main unit decreases or if the unit stops responding to direct sunlight...
... buttons are not used to pause (page 19). Replace the cover. Press during playback to mute Esoteric amplifiers. They can be used with Esoteric amplifiers and other devices that use of this remote control could cause them or requirements set by infrared rays. Do not place obstructions between the remote and the main unit decreases or if the unit stops responding to direct sunlight...
Owners Manual EN FR SP
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... program. 22 Press for at least two seconds. oo If you created the program during playback, press the REPEAT button for at least 2 seconds 2 Use number buttons to select tracks you do not exist on the currently loaded disc cannot be added to the program as the first track. 3 When you are done adding tracks to press the play /pause (y/9) button...
... program. 22 Press for at least two seconds. oo If you created the program during playback, press the REPEAT button for at least 2 seconds 2 Use number buttons to select tracks you do not exist on the currently loaded disc cannot be added to the program as the first track. 3 When you are done adding tracks to press the play /pause (y/9) button...
Owners Manual EN FR SP
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... connected D/A converter. DAC>*** D/A converter setting Set the type of upconversion. CD playback is output after 4X upconversion. DUAL_4 Two XLR connectors are used to output left and right signals separately. RCA_2 The stereo signal is output after 8X upconversion. SACD audio cannot be output this way. 26 SACD audio cannot be output this way. CLK>*** Clock mode setting CLKin>*** Clock input connector setting. DPaOFF>*** Automatic display darkening setting APS>*** Automatic power...
... connected D/A converter. DAC>*** D/A converter setting Set the type of upconversion. CD playback is output after 4X upconversion. DUAL_4 Two XLR connectors are used to output left and right signals separately. RCA_2 The stereo signal is output after 8X upconversion. SACD audio cannot be output this way. 26 SACD audio cannot be output this way. CLK>*** Clock mode setting CLKin>*** Clock input connector setting. DPaOFF>*** Automatic display darkening setting APS>*** Automatic power...
Owners Manual EN FR SP
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... ESOTERIC Grandioso D1, D-02 or D-02X. English Clock mode setting D/A converter setting CLK>*** By default, the setting is CLK. OFF The built-in 24-bit format. By default, the setting is OFF. This also sets the type of connected D/A converter. OTHER Use this setting when connected to an external clock. SACD DSD audio signals are not output. 27 Clock input connector setting CLKin>*** Change the input connector used . Depending on the type set...
... ESOTERIC Grandioso D1, D-02 or D-02X. English Clock mode setting D/A converter setting CLK>*** By default, the setting is CLK. OFF The built-in 24-bit format. By default, the setting is OFF. This also sets the type of connected D/A converter. OTHER Use this setting when connected to an external clock. SACD DSD audio signals are not output. 27 Clock input connector setting CLKin>*** Change the input connector used . Depending on the type set...
Owners Manual EN FR SP
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... area setting Automatic power saving setting LAYER>*** Some Super Audio CDs are hybrid discs that does not support DSD. OFF The display will automatically darken if the information shown on it does not change for a long time, brightness irregularities and other problems could arise. CD The CD layer is read first. We recommend using the automatic display darkening function. APS>*** oo By default, the setting...
... area setting Automatic power saving setting LAYER>*** Some Super Audio CDs are hybrid discs that does not support DSD. OFF The display will automatically darken if the information shown on it does not change for a long time, brightness irregularities and other problems could arise. CD The CD layer is read first. We recommend using the automatic display darkening function. APS>*** oo By default, the setting...
Owners Manual EN FR SP
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... before requesting service. Point the remote control at the front panel of the unit from a distance of the tray correctly. Playback is securely connected to respond. 29 ee Multiple button presses without pause can cause the unit to their factory defaults and clear the unit's memory. English Restoring factory settings Troubleshooting Settings are retained even if the power plug is malfunctioning. ee Turn the main...
... before requesting service. Point the remote control at the front panel of the unit from a distance of the tray correctly. Playback is securely connected to respond. 29 ee Multiple button presses without pause can cause the unit to their factory defaults and clear the unit's memory. English Restoring factory settings Troubleshooting Settings are retained even if the power plug is malfunctioning. ee Turn the main...
Owners Manual EN FR SP
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... sound is noise. ee Change the digital output setting to OFF (page 27). ee Adjust the volume of the disc tray, the disc is a problem with the D/A converter, the amp and the speakers (page 12). ee If a clock signal is brought from the speaker. Check the connections of the clock input connectors and the settings of a Super Audio CD, you must use an Esoteric D/A converter (D1, D-02, D-05, D-03, D-01, D-02X...
... sound is noise. ee Change the digital output setting to OFF (page 27). ee Adjust the volume of the disc tray, the disc is a problem with the D/A converter, the amp and the speakers (page 12). ee If a clock signal is brought from the speaker. Check the connections of the clock input connectors and the settings of a Super Audio CD, you must use an Esoteric D/A converter (D1, D-02, D-05, D-03, D-01, D-02X...
Owners Manual EN FR SP
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...% (no condensation) Storage temperature 20 °C to change without notice. RCA connector 1 Included accessories Power cord × 1 HDMI cable × 1 Remote control (RC-1315) × 1 Batteries for remote control (AAA) × 2 Felt pads × 4 Owner's manual (this document) × 1 Warranty card × 1 Clock input BNC connectors 2 Input impedance IN 75 Ω 10MHz IN 50 Ω Frequencies that can be input IN 44.1 kHz, 88.2 kHz, 176...
...% (no condensation) Storage temperature 20 °C to change without notice. RCA connector 1 Included accessories Power cord × 1 HDMI cable × 1 Remote control (RC-1315) × 1 Batteries for remote control (AAA) × 2 Felt pads × 4 Owner's manual (this document) × 1 Warranty card × 1 Clock input BNC connectors 2 Input impedance IN 75 Ω 10MHz IN 50 Ω Frequencies that can be input IN 44.1 kHz, 88.2 kHz, 176...