User Guide

dCS Elgar Plus User Manual Manual for Software Issue 4.3x
dCS Ltd September 2004
Manual filename: Elgar Manual v4.3x.doc Page 36 email: [e-mail]
English version web-site: www.dcsltd.co.uk
None Applies no de-emphasis and ignores message
flags.
Auto Automatically applies the de-emphasis curve
indicated by the message flags in the data stream.
When Emphasis is detected, the Main Display
briefly shows the de-emphasis applied.
50/15us Applies 50/15µs de-emphasis curve and ignores
message flags.
CCITT Applies CCITT J17 de-emphasis curve and ignores
message flags.
The De-Emphasis setting is displayed for 5 seconds after the last button press,
then the display reverts to its’ default setting.
do this: It is most convenient to leave Elgar Plus in Auto mode. If the emphasis flag is
wrong, this can be corrected manually using the other 3 settings.
Status Indicator x
This consists of 4 indicators:
• PWR is lit when the unit is powered up.
• OPT is intended for future enhancements.
• SDIF and DSD are input indicators.
Remote Control Sensor x
Point the end of the Remote Control unit towards the sensor for best control
range.
Main Display x
The Main Display tells you what Elgar Plus is doing.
• When not locked to a digital source, the display shows No Input.
• During normal operation, the display will show Volume, Sample Rate (Fs),
Input Wordlength & Sample Rate or Input, depending on the setting of the
Disp option in the Menu (see page 24).
• While locking to a source, the display shows in sequence Locking, followed
by d xxx (detecting the base sample rate) and finally the normal display.
• When adjusting the Volume setting, the display changes to Vol -xx.x. It
changes back to the normal display 5 seconds after the last change.
• When adjusting the Balance setting, the display changes to either two
percentages, two levels in dB or a double bar. The Balance display mode is
set by the Bal item in the Menu (see page 24). The display changes back to
normal 5 seconds after the last change.