Esoteric Grandioso K1 Mode D'emploi page 11

A
Analog audio output (LINE OUT) connectors
These output 2-channel analog audio . Connect the XLR or RCA
connectors to an amplifier .
Use commercially-available cables for connections.
XLR: balanced XLR cables
RCA: RCA audio cables
Connect this unit's R connector to the R connector of the ampli-
fier, and its L connector to the L connector of the amplifier .
o Analog audio output can be set to either the RCA or XLR con-
nectors (the XLR polarity can be set for pin 2 or 3 HOT) or OFF
(page 25) .
o When connecting this unit with a Grandioso F1, we recom-
mend connecting the XLR connectors to the Grandioso F1
ES-LINK Analog (ESL-A) connectors (page 9) .
B
Digital audio input (DIGITAL IN) connectors
Use to input digital audio signals . They can be connected to the
digital output connectors of appropriate audio devices .
They can receive up to 24-bit signals with sampling frequencies
of 32 kHz –192 kHz .
Use commercially available cables for connections.
COAXIAL: RCA coaxial digital cable
OPTICAL: optical digital cable (TOS)
C
Digital audio output (DIGITAL OUT) connectors
These output digital audio signals from CDs played on this unit .
Connect the digital audio output (DIGITAL OUT) connectors on
this unit to the digital audio input connectors of other digital
devices, such as a DA converter, AV amplifier or recorder .
Use commercially available cables for connections.
XLR: XLR digital cable
RCA: RCA coaxial digital cable
o These connectors cannot output Super Audio CD digital
audio .
o Digital output can be set to OFF, XLR or RCA (page 25) .
D
SIGNAL GND grounding terminal
The audio quality might be improved by connecting this
grounding terminal to an amplifier or other device that is con-
nected to this unit .
o This is not a safety ground .
E
AC power inlet (~IN)
Connect the included power cord to this socket .
After completing all other connections, plug the power plug
into a power outlet .
V
Use only a genuine Esoteric power cord. Use of other
power cords could result in fire or electric shock.
V
Disconnect the power plug from the outlet if you will not
use the unit for a long time.
F
CLOCK SYNC IN connector
Use this to input clock synchronization signals .
When using a master clock generator, connect its clock output
connector to this unit's CLOCK SYNC IN connector .
Use a commercially available BNC coaxial cable for
connection.
G
USB port
Use to input digital audio from a computer . Connect it to a com-
puter's USB port .
Use a commercially available USB cable for connections .
o Before connecting, read "Connecting a computer and playing
back audio files" on pages 22 and 23 .
At Esoteric, we use Esoteric MEXCEL stressfree cables for
reference .
For detailed information, access the following website .
http://www . e soteric . j p/products/esoteric/accessory/indexe . h tml
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