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This handbook has been designed to give you all the information you need to install, connect, set up and use the Arcam FMJ CD23 Compact Disc player. The remote control handset supplied with the equipment is also described. CONTENTS Using this handbook................................................................ 3 Safety .............................................................................................................3 Digital to analogue conversion ............................................
Safety guidelines 9. Power sources SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Only connect the appliance to a power supply of the type described in the operating instructions or as marked on the appliance. This product is designed and manufactured to meet strict quality and safety standards. However, you should be aware of the following installation and operation precautions: 10.
E ng l i s h Installation AUDIO OUTPUTS 230V L DIGITAL OUTPUTS POWER INLET 1 R 1 CO-AXIAL REMOTE IN 2 OPTICAL 2 3 4 5 1 Power inlet, with voltage indicator 2 Coaxial digital output 3 Optical digital output 4 Twin audio outputs 5 Remote input POSITIONING THE UNIT CONNECTING TO A POWER SUPPLY Always place the CD player on a level, firm surface.
Using your CD player CD23 COMPACT DISC PLAYER LOAD PLAY STOP PAUSE POWER POWER HDCD INDICATOR Press this button to switch the CD player on and off. When first powered up with no CD installed the display shows: The presence of an HDCD-encoded disc is recognised automatically by the CD player and is indicated by a red LED positioned just below the FMJ badge. COMPACT DISCS WITH TEXT LOAD LOAD To install a CD, press ‘LOAD’ (or ‘OPEN’ on the remote control).
CD/DVD Ensure that CD mode is selected using the CD/DVD toggle button. The ‘CD’ LED above the CD/DVD button is lit briefly when CD mode is selected. DISP Turns the display on or off. Turning the display off generally produces a slight improvement in sound quality. CD/DVD REMOTE CD A–B This button enables you to repeat any section of music within a track. Whilst the disc is playing, press the ‘A–B’ button at the start of the section you wish to repeat.
Technical specifications Digital to Analogue conversion Physical High resolution proprietary multi-bit current output digital to analogue conversion. 24-bit dCS Ring DAC plus HDCD Laser pick-up 3 beam Laser wavelength 780nm Numerical aperture 0.45 Dynamic range 106dB Signal to noise ratio (CCIR) >100dB Harmonic distortion (0dB, 1kHz) <0.005% Frequency response (±0.5dB) 5Hz–20kHz Output level (0dB) 2.