User Guide

dCS Verdi La Scala User Manual Manual for Software Issue 1.0x
dCS Ltd September 2004
Manual filename: Verdi LS Manual v1.0x.doc Page 7 email: more@dcsltd.co.uk
English version web-site: www.dcsltd.co.uk
Remote Control Sensor x 29
Main Display x 29
Mode Indicator x 30
Menu Button (
Select)30
Previous Track Button (
Step Back)30
Next Track Button (
Step)30
CD Tray x 30
Rotary Control x 30
Rear Panel 31
Key to Rear Panel 31
AES/EBU Digital Output 31
SPDIF Digital Outputs 31
SPDIF Optical Output 32
SDIF Interface 32
Wordclock Digital Input 32
1394 Interface 32
Power Link 32
SUC 33
Power switch 33
IEC Power Inlet 33
Mains Fuse 33
Additional Information 33
Remote Control 34
Blue LED 34
Standby button 35
SACD/CD button 35
Transport controls 35
Program and Clear buttons 35
Mode control buttons 35
Input and Filter buttons 36
09 buttons 36
White LED 36
Keypad button 36
Up/Down buttons 36
Vol/Bal button 36
Mute button 36
Display button 36
La Scala Technical Information .......................................................................38
Mechanism 38
Digital Interface Specifications 38
Sample Rates 39
Clocking 39
Synchronising to Wordclock In x 39
Power requirements 40
Size and Weight 40
Operating Conditions 40
General Technical Information.......................................................................42
IEEE 1394 Overview 42
Synchronising IEEE 1394 interfaces 42
Automatic Input Selection 42
dCS IR Remote Control Codes 44
Upsampler 44
DACs 45
Transports 46
Using your dCS La Scala for the First Time....................................................48
What’s in the Box? 48
Safety Notice 48
Mains Voltage Setting 49
Positioning the Unit 49
Options .............................................................................................................50
Mains Supply Voltage 50
Having Your Options Changed 50