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Information and operation manual.
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All of us at wadia would like to offer thanks and congratulations to you for purchasing the wadia 270 compact disc transport. We sincerely believe that your wadia 270 is an intelligent investment that will bring you many years of musical pleasure and satisfaction. While every new owner is anxious to...
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A brief history unpacking the accessory kit unlocking the transport mechanism locking the transport mechanism installing the spiked feet installing batteries in remote control connecting to ac power choosing a digital cable connecting to a decoding computer using the clocklink connection configuring...
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Digital wadia digital corporation was founded in 1988, making it one of the oldest digital audio companies in existence. Wadia was formed by a group of engineers from the minneapolis- based 3m corporation (minnesota mining and manufacturing) who had compiled many years of experience in advanced digi...
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Use care in unpacking your wadia 270 compact disc transport. Inspect it for any signs of shipping damage and call your dealer immediately if any is found. Do not plug your wadia 270 compact disc transport into any outlet if you find shipping damage. Please save all packing materials so unit can be e...
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With unit positioned on its side, screw one of the spiked feet into the bottom of each corner post. Position the wadia 270 where you would like it to reside in your system. We recommend choosing a solid, non-resonant, level surface for best performance. If this surface is susceptible to damage, plac...
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Avoid allowing static shocks to be applied to the inputs or oufputs. To prevent static shocks, touch any grounded surface, such as the wadia 270 chassis, before connecting or removing a cable. It is unlikely that a static shock will damage the unit, but it may cause he wadia 270 compact disc transpo...
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The wadia 270 is the first wadia cd transport to use clocklink - a proprietary system for reducing jitter in cd playback systems. Used in conjunction with a wadia decoding computer equipped with clocklink, the wadia 270’s clocklink provides a level of sonic performance never before available. If you...
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The wadia 270 has several functions that can be configured to match your system you can change the configurations by using the remote control. The factory configurations settings will work in all systems. You can begin listening to your wadia 270 without adjusting the configuration settings, then ad...
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When the wadia 270 is turned on, it will automatically switch to a preset resolution enhancement mode. You can configure the wadia 270 to switch to your preferred resolution enhancement mode. For more information, see resolution mode select under operation. There are three resolution enhancement mod...
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The front panel of the wadia 270 features basic controls that allow you to open and close the loading drawer, select a track, play, and stop playing. P r e v i o u s t r a c k p l a y / n e x t t r a c k this button will cause the unit if the unit is not playing, pressing to move to the previous tra...
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The wadia 270 compact disc transport features a two-part display screen. The bottom section is an alphanumeric display that shows the status of some as the track number of the wadia 270 special functions. During normal operation the bottom portion of the screen will indicate whether clocklink is ope...
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The remote control included with your wadia 270 compact disc transport is machined from aluminum and the controls have been carefully laid out for the most convenient operation. Transport programming drawer open / close search stop repeat disc repeat track auto space i 0 delete i 0 clear 0 balance* ...
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Display on/off by pressing the display on or off key, the wadia 270 display can be turned off completely. If the display is turned off, it will reappear for a few seconds whenever a wadia 270 function key on the remote control is pressed. Resolution enhancement mode select the mode button is used to...
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The wadia 270 can be programmed to play the tracks on a cd in a particular order. To program a sequence follow these steps: 1. Press the program button on the remote. The program indicator will illuminate in the display window. 2. Press the numeric buttons of the tracks you would like to program in ...
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Check: when a sequence of tracks has been programmed the check button can be used to review the contents of that program. After a program has been entered, but before playback has begun, by pressing the check button once, the first programmed track number, its position in the sequence of tracks that...
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To get the best performance from your wadia 270 cd transport, and for your own safety, please read and follow these important safety instructions. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. Before operating the wadia 270 cd transport please read all of the operating and safety instructions. Never place the wadia 27...
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Wadia digital makes every effort to be an environmentally conservative company. We greatly appreciate it when our customers join our efforts. Please dispose of batteries and packing material in a manner that is environmentally responsible. Should i leave the wadia 270 with the power on? The wadia 27...
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Transport mechanism digital outputs inputs power consumption dimensions weight teac vrds cmk-3.2 1 - glass fiber-optic 1 - s/pdif (bnc) 1 - aes/ebu (xlr) 1 clocklink - (st) 25 watts 17 x 16.5” x 7 inches 43.2 x 42 x 18.4 centimeters 53 lb. 24 kg warranty this warranty covers the wadia 270 compact di...
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Wadia digital corporation 624 troy street river falls, wi 54022 • (715) 426-5900 • fax (715) 426 5665 http://www.Wadia.Com.