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T+A CD Player K1 AV User Manual
Summary of CD Player K1 AV
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V 1.1 order no. 9103-0350 b user manual k1 av.
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For your own safety please be sure to read right through these operating instructions. It is especially important to observe the directions regarding setting up and operating the equipment, and the safety notes. This product fulfils the low voltage directives (73/23/eec), the emv directives (89/336/...
Page 3: Welcome.
Welcome. We are delighted that you have purchased a product. The k1 av is a superb piece of equipment whose overall design and comprehensive facilities have been developed with the requirements of the audiophile music lover as top priority. Solid, carefully thought-out design, the synthesis of a u...
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About these instructions all the controls and functions of the k1 av which are frequently used are described in the first section of these operating instructions. The second part - ‘basic settings, installation, using the k1 av for the first time’ covers connections and settings which are very seldo...
Page 5: Contents
Contents operating the k1 av front panel controls ......................................................................................................................... 6 operating the k1 av by remote control ...........................................................................................
Page 6: Front Panel Controls
Front panel controls disc drawer the drawer of the k1 av is made of a material with very high acoustic damping characteristics. Its flexible, floating support system eliminates the transmission of mechanical vibration to the disc, which would otherwise have an adverse effect on sound quality. You wi...
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(play/pause) / (timer) combi-button for starting the disc and activating the timer. In disc mode: brief press: play starts the disc from the operating mode ‘stop’. Long press: pause temporarily halts disc playback. Pressing the same button again resumes playback. In tuner mode: when the tuner is i...
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Remote control of the k1 av the f6 remote control handset controls all the functions of the k1 av. The adjustments you make are displayed on the machine’s integral screen and also on any tv set which is connected to the system. On this button switches the k1 av on and off. • if the system is being o...
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In disc mode in tuner mode brief press: when playing a cd the screen can be toggled between track display and display of playing time. Long press: in conjunction with a metz tv this switches the screen off, e.G. With music cds or dvds / skip track cursor navigation in menus mirror the picture (p...
Page 10: The Amplifier
The amplifier all the functions described in this chapter apply to the amplifier section of the k1 av. They are available for all source devices, i.E. Both for the integral disc player and tuner and also for external machines connected to the receiver. The basic amplifier functions can be controlled...
Page 11: Multi-Room Mode
Multi-room mode the k1 av can supply sound to a second room (e.G. Your office or the kitchen - multi-room mode) in addition to the main listening room. Alternatively it can deliver sound to a second zone in the main room (multi-zone mode). The k1 av can be remote-controlled from the main room using ...
Page 12: Amplifier Menu
Amplifier menu 12 bal lr 0 bass 00 bass norm loudn off treble 00 amp c-lev 00 swlev 00 adjustment facility 1x brief press.
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Amplifier menu point balance (bal) explanation: the ‘balance’ function is used to adjust the balance in volume between the left and right channels, e.G. If the loudspeakers are not set up symmetrically. Operation: the current setting can be shifted to left or right in small increments using the Õ or...
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Amplifier menu point bass (low bass lift) explanation: the system features the facility to switch on active low bass lift, producing better deep bass reproduction especially with small, compact loudspeakers. Operation: the low bass lift is switched off using the Õ button (display ' norm ') and switc...
Page 15: The Tuner
The tuner for all the functions described in this chapter the tuner must be selected as the listening source. First switch the k1 av to tuner mode by pressing the button on the front panel, or the button on the remote control handset. Basic operation selecting presets stored radio stations (pres...
Page 16: Alarm Timer
Alarm timer the k1 av features an integral timer module (timer), which can be used to switch on the tuner source at a programmable time (radio alarm clock).. Programming the timer to program the timer first select the tuner as listening source. You now have to set up the k1 av in the way in which yo...
Page 17: Tunermenü
Tunermenü tuner menu point reception modes (rcvm) explanation: the tuner can be switched to any of three different reception modes (english: receivemode = rcvm): the basic setting of the tuner is stereo (rcvm norm). In this reception mode interference from adjacent stations is very effectively suppr...
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Tuner menu point manual storing explanation: the tuner can store a total of 60 station settings (presets). In addition to the station frequency, the storing process also records your chosen reception mode and the rds station name, provided that the latter was received in full at the time the informa...
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Tuner menu point automatic storing (autostore) explanation: when you select automatic storing the tuner searches the entire vhf band for stations which can be received well in stereo mode, and automatically stores the located stations. It carries out the process twice using different search threshol...
Page 20: The Disc Player
The disc player for all functions described in this chapter the disc player must be selected as the listening source. The first step is therefore to switch the k1 av to disc player mode by pressing the button on the front panel, or the button on the remote control handset. Inserting and playing ...
Page 21: Special Functions
Special functions switching the display a brief press on the button toggles the integral screen of the k1 av between track and playing time. Repeat function t he button cycles through the repeat functions of the k1 av. Press the button repeatedly if required until the repeat mode you wish to use...
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Playing mp3 / jpeg / picture cds the k1 av is able to play mp3 music discs, jpeg discs and picture discs. These discs are controlled using on- screen menus, so please switch on your tv set and select the picture input to which the k1 av is connected. Jpeg / picture cd after you insert a jpeg / pictu...
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Compatible formats the k1 av is able to play the following formats: audio formats cd-audio (cdda, cd-r, cd-rw) mp-3 cd (mp3: see the info box below) video formats dvd-video (dvd, dvd-r, dvd-rw) videocd (vcd, s-vcd) jpeg picture cd requirements regarding mp3 discs there are many different mp3 formats...
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Basic disc player settings (setup) player setup menu the disc player in the k1 av must be set up to match the characteristics of your tv set and your preferred methods of use. The settings required for this are grouped together in a ‘player setup menu’, which is displayed on your television screen. ...
Page 25: Player Setup Menu
Player setup menu 25 d is c l o c k d is p la y d im p r o g r a m o s d l a n g u a g e s c r e e n s a v e r s l e e p s o u n d m o d e c d u p s a m p l in g a n a l o g u e o u t p u t d ig it a l a u d io -s e t u p n ig h t m o d e p r o g r e s s iv e t v t y p e t v d is p l a y p ic t u r ...
Page 26: General Setup Menu
General setup menu disc lock not all discs are categorised or coded by the manufacturer regarding their suitability for young persons. You can prevent playback of specific dvds by blocking them, or alternatively release the dvd for viewing, disregarding its category. If you block a disc, you will be...
Page 27: Audio-Setup Menu
Audio-setup menu analogue output with this option you can determine the sound output format of the k1 av when a disc is being played. Stereo if you select this option, dolby digital and dts multi- channel sound tracks are converted into stereo signals (downmix), so that they can be reproduced throug...
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Digital audio-setup digital output the digital output of the k1 av can be used for connecting external surround decoders or digital recording equipment. Set the data format of the digital output to suit the requirements of the devices to be connected to the unit. All select this setting of you have ...
Page 29: Video Setup
Video setup tv type this menu contains the options for selecting the tv norm, which must be set to match your monitor or television screen. Pal select this setting if the picture output is to be reproduced on a pal tv set. At this setting, dvds in ntsc format will be converted to the pal format by t...
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Progressive the ‘progressive’ menu point can only be altered if you have set the component output to ’yuv’ (see menu point ‘component’). In progressive scan mode the machine generates full- frame images from the ‘half-frames’ stored on the dvd; this reduces picture flicker, and therefore gives impro...
Page 31: Basic Settings
Basic settings audio subtitle disc menu you can select your preferred menu and synchronous language in the sub-menus audio, sub-titles and disc menu. If the selected language is not available on a particular disc, the basic disc language will be used instead. Parental some dvds may have a child-prot...
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Page 33: Basic Settings
Basic settings installation using the k1 av for the first time safety notes trouble-shooting glossary specification this chapter describes all those aspects which are of fundamental importance when setting up and initially using the k1 av, but which are not relevant for the daily handling of the sys...
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Amplifier setup menu (basic settings menu) the amplifier setup menu is where you define the basic settings of the k1 av. When using your k1 av for the first time, please ensure that the menu points relating to your loudspeaker configuration and intended use are set correctly. The amplifier setup men...
Page 35: Amplifier Setup Menu
Amplifier setup menu 35 swcut med vol a/b bright 8 10-25 clk clock 8 time rds aux min main sat cent sat amp 1x long press adjustment facility.
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Amplifier setup menu point main loudspeakers (main) explanation: setting the size and bass range of the main loudspeakers at front left and right. Amplifier setup menu point centre loudspeaker explanation: setting the size and bass range of the centre loudspeaker. If no centre speaker is connected, ...
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Amplifier setup menu point volume setting, separate explanation: normally the volume for the loudspeaker outputs a and b is controlled in parallel. However, if you connect the e2000 external remote control receiver, and if a pair of loudspeakers is connected to loudspeaker terminals b (prefera...
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Amplifier setup menu point screen brightness explanation: the brightness of the integral screen can be adjusted (dimmed) through eight stages (1 to 8). 'dimmer 1' (= darkest stage) to 'dimmer 8' (= brightest stage) this facility enables you to set the screen brightness to suit the lighting condition...
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Amplifier setup menu point time (set automatically by rds) explanation: in this menu point you can determine the method of setting the internal clock. Operation: the screen shows the current setting. Man the time can be set manually in the menu point ‘set clock’. Rds the time is read automatically f...
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Amplifier setup menu point brightness of the time display (clock) explanation: the brightness of the clock display can be adjusted (dimmed) through eight stages (1 to 8). 'dimmer 1' (= darkest stage) to 'dimmer 8' (= brightest stage) this facility enables you to set the screen brightness to suit the...
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Page 42: Sockets
Sockets ant aerial input the k1 av features a 75 Ω aerial input ant, which is suitable both for a normal domestic aerial and for a cable connection. ‘trailing wire’ aerials generally produce very limited, poor-quality reception, and should be used at best as a temporary solution. Aux universal analo...
Page 43: Setting Up The K1 Av:
b loudspeaker terminals * the secondary pair of loudspeakers (remote speakers) should be connected to the ¾ b loudspeaker output; these are the speakers in the adjacent room. The impedance of each speaker should be no lower than 4 Ω. * the impedance of each speaker should be no lower than 4 Ω (din...
Page 44: Wiring
Wiring notes on connecting the system • you will find wiring diagrams on the following pages. • be sure to connect all your equipment exactly as shown in these diagrams. • push all connectors firmly into their sockets. Loose connections can cause hum and other unwanted noises. • carry out the requir...
Page 45: F6 Remote Control Handset
F6 remote control handset replacing the batteries: to open the battery compartment cover release the latch by pressing it in and raising the end. Fit new dry batteries of the lr 03 (micro) type, taking care to position them with correct polarity as shown by the engraved markings. Please remember tha...
Page 46: Wiring Diagram
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Page 47: Safety Notes
Safety notes all the components used in this device satisfy the currently valid german and european safety norms and standards. Exacting quality control of all materials, painstaking production by qualified technical staff, and a fully automatic computer-controlled final checking process ensure cons...
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Approved usage this device is designed exclusively for reproducing sound and / or pictures in the domestic environment. It must be operated in a dry indoor room which meets all the recommendations stated in these instructions. Where the equipment is to be used for other purposes, especially in the m...
Page 49: Glossary
Glossary amplifier setup menu in the amplifier setup menu the basic settings for the k1 av are defined at the time the system is initially installed. The amplifier setup menu can be opened with a long press on the button on the remote control handset. The amplifier setup menu is supplemented by th...
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Disc menu, dvd menu a dvd may contain a disc menu with selection facilities for individual tracks and / or chapters. Depending on the dvd, the disc may also contain games, bonus material or alternative camera viewing angles, additional synchronised languages and sub-titles, all of which can be set o...
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Rgb video a video signal which uses separate cable conductors to transfer the basic colours: red, green and blue. Like yuv video, rgb delivers the highest-quality video reproduction. Rgb is primarily used by european televisions. The picture output of the k1 av can be set to rgb. If your tv set supp...
Page 53: Trouble-Shooting
Trouble-shooting many problems have a simple cause and a correspondingly simple solution. The following chapter describes a few difficulties you may encounter, and the measures you need to take to cure them. If you find it impossible to solve a problem with the help of these notes please disconnect ...
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Problem: unwanted whistling sound from the loudspeakers. Cause: the aerial is too close to a mains cable or cinch inter-connect lead. Remedy: re-position the cable an adequate distance away. Use an external aerial or a cable connection. Problem: the k1 av responds correctly when the front panel butt...
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Tuner: problem: the rds station name does not appear on the integral screen. Cause 1: the station is not broadcasting rds information, or the station is not correctly tuned. Remedy: tune in the station so that the tuning indicator is central. Cause 2: interference is affecting the station, or the fi...
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Page 57: Specification
Specification amplifier section external sound inputs 3 tv (viar scart) tape aux 1 v / 20 kΩ 1 v / 20 kΩ 350mv....1v / 20 kΩ variable sound outputs (line-level) 2 tv (viar scart) tape 1 v / 150 Ω 1 v / 150 Ω headphone output 1 for headphones > 30 Ω 1 v / 150 Ω sub-wooferoutput 1 for active sub-woofe...
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Cd/dvd player mechanism linear mechanism with dual laser (650 + 785 nm) sub-chassis construction disc formats audio cd, cd-r, cd/rw mp3 hybrid sacd (cd layer), dual disc (cd layer) video dvd video (dvd-r, dvd-rw) vcd, s-vcd foto jpeg picture cd functions • playback program, repeat functions • cd tex...
Page 59: Herford
Belektroakustik gmbh & co. Kg herford deutschland * germany.