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Wadia 302 Owner's Manual

Manual is about: Wadia Owner's Manual Compact Disc Player 302

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    2 safety precautions _______________ to get the best performance from your wadia 333302 cd player, and for your own safety, please read and follow these important safety instructions: never place the wadia 302 cd player near heat sources such as radiators, fireplaces, stoves, or other appliances tha...

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    3 contents _______________________ safety precautions 2 introduction 4 a brief history of wadia 4 wadia 333302 cd player design philosophy 5 installation 7 unpacking 7 the accessory kit 7 installing batteries in remote control 7 installing cone feet 8 choosing a location for the wadia 333302 cd play...

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    4 introduction ____________________ all of us at wadia would like to offer thanks and congratulations to you for purchasing the wadia 333302 compact disc player. We sincerely believe that your wadia 333302 cd player is an intelligent purchase decision that will bring you many years of musical pleasu...

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    5 wadia’s digital expertise and record of accomplishment exceed those of any audio company, but technology alone does not guarantee musical performance. Wadia designs are born of a delicate balance of technology shaped by a passion for music. Wadia is proud to introduce the wadia 333302 cd player, a...

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    6 swift current i-v converter the wadia 333302 cd player is the first compact disc player in this price range to use wadia’s patented swift current technology. This proprietary, custom-fabricated integrated circuit performs the sonically critical current-to-voltage conversion with no global negative...

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    7 installation _____________________ this section includes information on how to unpack and position your wadia 333302 cd player. Unpacking after carefully unpacking your wadia 333302 cd player, inspect for any shipping damage and call your dealer immediately if any is found. Do not plug your wadia ...

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    8 installing cone feet the wadia 333302 cd player is equipped with three cone feet that screw into inserts in the bottom panel. These feet will improve performance by reducing vibration. If the wadia 333302 cd player is sitting on a shelf that can be damaged by the sharp feet, place the steel discs ...

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    9 connections ____________________ this section provides instructions to connect the wadia 3 33302 cd player to the rest of your music system. Below is an illustration of the wadia 333302 cd player rear panel, showing all inputs and outputs. Avoid allowing static shocks to be applied to the inputs o...

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    10 connecting to ac power check to make sure your wadia 333302 cd player has been manufactured for operation at your ac line voltage. Attempting to use your wadia 333302 cd player at any voltage other than that specified on the rear of the unit may cause damage that is not covered by wadia’s warrant...

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    11 questions about connecting the wadia 333302 cd player to help you decide the best way to connect the wadia 3 33302 cd player to your system, read the following list of question asked by wadia owners: direct-connect™ or pre-amplifier? The wadia 333302 cd player is designed to produce excellent per...

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    12 bypassing the wadia digital volume control unlike conventional volume controls, there is absolutely no circuitry in the analog signal path of the wadia digital volume control -- no passive parts, switch contacts, resistors, or even circuit board traces. The wadia digital volume control operates i...

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    13 adjusting the maximum output voltage the maximum output voltage is the output voltage when the volume control is set to maximum setting (99). The maximum output voltage is factory set to 4.0 v on the balanced output and 2.0 v on the unbalanced output. You can adjust the maximum output voltage on ...

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    14 infrared input and pass-through the wadia 333302 cd player is equipped with a pair of 1/8" mini-plug infrared (ir) pass-through jacks. The ir pass-through jacks can be used with an ir receiver/transmitter system to send remote control commands directly to the wadia 333302 cd player. This may be u...

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    15 choosing a digital cable for maximum performance we recommend using an st glass-optical cable, which can be purchased from your wadia dealer, for any digital audio connections. Wadia digital was the first company to use glass fiber-optic data-transmission in digital audio and we believe that it o...

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    16 operation ______________________ this section describes how to operate the wadia 333302 cd player. Front panel display and controls below is an illustration of the wadia 333302 cd player front panel display and controls. Refer to the table on page 17 for information on each control..

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    17 remote control below is an illustration of the wadia 333302 cd player remote control. Refer to the table on the following page for information about each command..

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    18 operation commands shown below is a table of all the controls on the front panel and the remote to operate your wadia 333302 cd player. Refer to the page number noted for more information about each command. Command icon description control location page open/close open or close loading drawer fr...

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    19 open/close pressing the open/close key causes the disc-loading drawer to either open or close. You can also close the drawer by gently pushing on the drawer front, or by pressing play or skip forward. Play pressing play causes the unit to begin playing. If the drawer is open, pressing play will c...

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    20 mute the wadia 333302 cd player has two mute modes that are automatically implemented under different circumstances. 1. Software mute: when the mute key is pressed on the remote control, the wadia 333302 cd player dsp engine transmits a stream of zero signal-level samples to the dac section, whic...

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    21 single to play a single track first press the single button (a one indicator will light in the display window), then press the numeric button(s) that correspond(s) to the track you would like to play. Program the program key can be used to create a program to play tracks on a disc in any order yo...

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    22 appendices_____________________ trouble shooting if the wadia 333302 cd player experiences a powerful static shock or sudden ac surge, it is possible to “lock-up” the computer circuitry. A locked-up computer may result in erratic display, no output, and no response to remote commands. If your wad...

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    23 warranty_______________________ wadia warrants that wadia products shall be free from defects in materials and workmanship for: 5 years for parts and labor (excluding batteries) 1 year for the transport mechanism’s mechanical structure and associated electronics the warranty period begins at the ...

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    24 specifications ___________________ decoding software:.....................................................Digimaster 3.1 upsampling filter system digital processing capability .....................................24 bits digital volume control range.....................................50 db in on...