M2TECH Young MKIII User Manual

Other manuals for Young MKIII: User Manual

Manual is about: HIGHEST RESOLUTION DIGITAL-TO-ANALOG CONVERTER DIGITAL

Page of 39

Download

Print this page

Bookmark us

M2TECH

YOUNG M

III

HIGHEST RESOLUTION DIGITAL-TO-ANALOG CONVERTER

PREAMPLIFIER

USER MANUAL

REV. 1.0 – 9/2017

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Next › »

Summary of Young MKIII

Page 1
M2tech young m k iii highest resolution digital-to-analog converter preamplifier user manual rev. 1.0 – 9/2017.
Page 3: Warning!
Young m k iii digital-to-analog converter and preamplifier revision 1.0 – september 2017 copyright © 2017, m2tech srl 3 m2tech www.M2tech.Biz warning! Changes or modifications not authorized by the manufacturer can invalidate the compliance to ce regulations and cause the unit to be no more suitable...
Page 4
Young m k iii digital-to-analog converter and preamplifier revision 1.0 – september 2017 copyright © 2017, m2tech srl 4 m2tech www.M2tech.Biz dear customer, thank you for purchasing young mkiii. You are the owner of a very high quality digital-to- analog converter with many unique features designed ...
Page 5: Table Of Contents
Young m k iii digital-to-analog converter and preamplifier revision 1.0 – september 2017 copyright © 2017, m2tech srl 5 m2tech www.M2tech.Biz table of contents 1. Unpacking and placing the unit.......................................................................................7 2. Front panel ......
Page 7
Young m k iii digital-to-analog converter and preamplifier revision 1.0 – september 2017 copyright © 2017, m2tech srl 7 m2tech www.M2tech.Biz 1. Unpacking and placing the unit lay the package on a table and open the external box by removing or cutting the adhesive tape seal. Then extract the interna...
Page 9: 2. Front Panel
Young m k iii digital-to-analog converter and preamplifier revision 1.0 – september 2017 copyright © 2017, m2tech srl 9 m2tech www.M2tech.Biz 2. Front panel figure 1 1) power on/power off/mute/menu exit button. Press this button to switch the young mkiii on when it’s off. When the young mkiii is on,...
Page 11: 3. Back Panel
Young m k iii digital-to-analog converter and preamplifier revision 1.0 – september 2017 copyright © 2017, m2tech srl 11 m2tech www.M2tech.Biz 3. Back panel figure 2 6) outputs. Connect the young mkiii to your amplifier/preamplifier with balanced inputs using balanced cables terminated with three-po...
Page 12
Young m k iii digital-to-analog converter and preamplifier revision 1.0 – september 2017 copyright © 2017, m2tech srl 12 m2tech www.M2tech.Biz 12) bluetooth ® module receiver antenna. Keep this antenna clear from metal shields or covers. 13) power mode switch. Enables and disables immediate operatio...
Page 13: 4. Remote Control
Young m k iii digital-to-analog converter and preamplifier revision 1.0 – september 2017 copyright © 2017, m2tech srl 13 m2tech www.M2tech.Biz 4. Remote control the young mkiii comes with a fully-loaded remote control which allows for setting all of its controls, as well as for controlling other m2t...
Page 15
Young m k iii digital-to-analog converter and preamplifier revision 1.0 – september 2017 copyright © 2017, m2tech srl 15 m2tech www.M2tech.Biz 5. Connecting and powering the unit warning: all connections between the young mkiii and other equipment must be made when all units are turned off and compl...
Page 17: 6. Cleaning The Unit
Young m k iii digital-to-analog converter and preamplifier revision 1.0 – september 2017 copyright © 2017, m2tech srl 17 m2tech www.M2tech.Biz 6. Cleaning the unit the young mkiii should be cleaned with a soft, slightly damp cloth. Do not use alcohol or any other types of cleaning fluids as they cou...
Page 19: 7. Using The Young M
Young m k iii digital-to-analog converter and preamplifier revision 1.0 – september 2017 copyright © 2017, m2tech srl 19 m2tech www.M2tech.Biz 7. Using the young m k iii at activation, the young mkiii spends a little time to ensure that all supplies reach their nominal levels, during which the model...
Page 20
Young m k iii digital-to-analog converter and preamplifier revision 1.0 – september 2017 copyright © 2017, m2tech srl 20 m2tech www.M2tech.Biz as to damage the speakers or even the listener’s ears. It is always wiser to limit volume when in mute mode and even when turning on and off the young m k ii...
Page 21
Young m k iii digital-to-analog converter and preamplifier revision 1.0 – september 2017 copyright © 2017, m2tech srl 21 m2tech www.M2tech.Biz once the desired menu item is displayed, it is possible to choose the desired value amongst the allowed values rotating the encoder or using the “arrow left”...
Page 22
Young m k iii digital-to-analog converter and preamplifier revision 1.0 – september 2017 copyright © 2017, m2tech srl 22 m2tech www.M2tech.Biz setup display display auto off display always on as for the balance, this feature is applied in real-time to give user the possibility to immediately see the...
Page 23
Young m k iii digital-to-analog converter and preamplifier revision 1.0 – september 2017 copyright © 2017, m2tech srl 23 m2tech www.M2tech.Biz 7.5.5. Output level: choosing the maximum output level the young m k iii can be used as either a normal source (when it’s connected to one of the inputs of a...
Page 24
Young m k iii digital-to-analog converter and preamplifier revision 1.0 – september 2017 copyright © 2017, m2tech srl 24 m2tech www.M2tech.Biz 7.5.7. Volume mode: choosing volume mode the young m k iii listening level can be displayed in two fashions: either in decibels or in steps. Moreover, it is ...
Page 25
Young m k iii digital-to-analog converter and preamplifier revision 1.0 – september 2017 copyright © 2017, m2tech srl 25 m2tech www.M2tech.Biz 7.5.9. Auto off: setting the automatic switch-off to comply with ue requirements regarding energy saving, the young m k iii is able to automatically switch o...
Page 26
Young m k iii digital-to-analog converter and preamplifier revision 1.0 – september 2017 copyright © 2017, m2tech srl 26 m2tech www.M2tech.Biz m k ii or any other power supply which is slave to a global activation control or trigger, having the young m k iii immediately on after applying power is th...
Page 27
Young m k iii digital-to-analog converter and preamplifier revision 1.0 – september 2017 copyright © 2017, m2tech srl 27 m2tech www.M2tech.Biz 7.5.14. Bt ® pairing: enabling bluetooth ® pairing user may connect a bluetooth ® host, such as a smartphone, to the young m k iii. To achieve this, the youn...
Page 28
Young m k iii digital-to-analog converter and preamplifier revision 1.0 – september 2017 copyright © 2017, m2tech srl 28 m2tech www.M2tech.Biz 7.5.16. Firmware revision: accessing firmware revision information the young m k iii is a complex device in which different microcontrollers interact for cor...
Page 29
Young m k iii digital-to-analog converter and preamplifier revision 1.0 – september 2017 copyright © 2017, m2tech srl 29 m2tech www.M2tech.Biz 7.7. Power mode and standby depending on the setting of the rear panel switch (fig. 2, 13) the young m k iii can be powered off by a prolonged push on the fr...
Page 31
Young m k iii digital-to-analog converter and preamplifier revision 1.0 – september 2017 copyright © 2017, m2tech srl 31 m2tech www.M2tech.Biz 8. Using a computer as digital source while the connection of the various legacy digital sources (cd/dvd/blu-ray player) to the young mkiii is quite straight...
Page 32
Young m k iii digital-to-analog converter and preamplifier revision 1.0 – september 2017 copyright © 2017, m2tech srl 32 m2tech www.M2tech.Biz 8.2.1. Dsd files playback with linux the availability of dsd audio files is quite recent, therefore it’s possible that your player is not able to play dsd fi...
Page 33: III
Young m k iii digital-to-analog converter and preamplifier revision 1.0 – september 2017 copyright © 2017, m2tech srl 33 m2tech www.M2tech.Biz 9. Controlling the computer player by using the young m k iii remote control the usb interface of the young mkiii implements the hid protocol, which allows f...
Page 35: 10. Updating Young M
Young m k iii digital-to-analog converter and preamplifier revision 1.0 – september 2017 copyright © 2017, m2tech srl 35 m2tech www.M2tech.Biz 10. Updating young m k iii firmware as mentioned in paragraph 7.5.16, user may, if needed, update the firmware of the young mkiii usb interface. In case, ple...
Page 37: Iii By The Bluetooth
Young m k iii digital-to-analog converter and preamplifier revision 1.0 – september 2017 copyright © 2017, m2tech srl 37 m2tech www.M2tech.Biz 11. Controlling the young m k iii by the bluetooth ® interface user can control the young mkiii, as well as set all operative parameters, by any android smar...
Page 39: 12. Specifications
Young m k iii digital-to-analog converter and preamplifier revision 1.0 – september 2017 copyright © 2017, m2tech srl 39 m2tech www.M2tech.Biz 12. Specifications inputs: ............................................... Aes/ebu on female xlr socket s/pdif on female rca socket optical on toslink™ conne...