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Kandy
INTEGRATED CD PLAYER
MkIII
USER MANUAL
ROKSAN AUDIO LIM I TED
6 NORTHFIELD INDUSTRIAL ESTATE
BERESFORD AVENUE ALPERTON
MIDDLESEX HA0 1NW ENGLAND
TEL. +44 (0)208 900 6801
+44 (0)208 900 6802
FAX. +44 (0)208 900 0734
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S A F E T Y C E R T I F I C A T I O N K a n d y Integrated CD Player LASER SAFETY This unit employs a laser. Only qualified persons CAUTION INVISIBLE LASER RADIATION WHEN OPEN AND should remove the cover or attempt to service INTERLOCKS DEFEATED. AVOID EXPOSURE TO BEAM. VORSICHT! UNSICHTBARE LASERTRAHLUNG TRITT AUS. this unit due to the risk of eye injury. WENN DECKEL GEÖFFNET UND WENN SICHERHEITSVERRIEGEL
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I N T R O D U C T I O N K a n d y Integrated CD Player Congratulations on your purchase of the ROKSAN Kandy Integrated CD Player. This CD Player is designed and manufactured to the highest specification and rigorously tested to reward you many years of listening pleasure. Your Kandy CD Player is at the heart of your hi-fi system. Its correct installation, set-up and operation will have a profound influence on the sonic performance of the entire hi-fi installation. Please read the c
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C A U T I O N S K a n d y Integrated CD Player AC MAINS SUPPLY Your Kandy CD Player is set to operate from a fixed supply voltage which is marked on a label next to the mains input plug. Before connecting the mains lead please check that your mains supply corresponds to this label as below: 230V Products ………………………………….Voltage Range: 220V – 240V 115V Products ………………………………….Voltage Range: 100V – 120V The mains lead supplied with this product has an IEC mains socket which pl
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I N S T A L L A T I O N K a n d y Integrated CD Player ROKSAN Kandy CD Player- Front Panel View 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 ROKSAN Compact Disc Player KD-I MkIII 1. Open/Close Button 2. Stop Button 3. Play/Pause Button 4. FL Display 5. Drawer Mechanism Door 6. Track Back Button 7. Track Forward Button 8. Play/Pause Button ROKSAN Kandy CD Player - Rear Panel View 1 2 3 5 6 4 1. Analogue Output (Left &
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S E T U P K a n d y Integrated CD Player CONNECTING MAINS POWER Please refer to the rear panel view on page 5.The moulded IEC connector of the supplied mains lead should be plugged into the socket (5) on the rear of the unit first and then plugged into the mains supply. The Mains power switch (3) is on the rear panel of the CD Player. This switch is normally left on. If the unit is likely to be unattended for a long period, switch it off and unplug the mains lead from the wall. SIGN
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PLAYING A DISC When a disc has been loaded, your Kandy CD Player will briefly spin the disc while it studies the data encoded on it. The disc will then stop and the display will indicate the number of tracks on the disc and the total play time. After about 10 seconds the display will revert to: TRACK MIN SEC There is a Play/Pause Button (3, 8) on each side of the central drawer mechanism. Their operation is identical and interchangeable. To commence p
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R E MO T E C O N T R O L K a n d y Integrated CD Player Your CD Player is supplied with a Kandy MkIII Integrated amplifier / Integrated CD Player Remote Control Handset. The Remote Control Handset is powered by two 1.5V AA batteries (supplied). When inserting the batteries observe the correct polarity. The handset duplicates all front panel controls and contains several additional features. TAPE MODE POWER SCAN SCAN 2 1 TRACK TRACK 4 3 1 SCAN FORW
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REPEAT To repeat the disc press the Repeat Button (6). To cancel this function press Repeat Button again. DISPLAY Pressing the Display Button (9) repeatedly will cycle the display through the following modes: Normal Display Indicates track No. and how TRACK MIN SEC long it has been playing. First Press Display Indicates total time MIN SEC remaining on the disc. Second Press Display Indicates time el
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T R O U B L E S H O O T I N G K a n d y Integrated CD Player If you suspect that your ROKSAN Kandy CD Player is not operating properly, you should check all the connections carefully. Pay particular attention to input and output connections. Phono plugs should be fully inserted- a frequent cause of problems is that Phono plug surrounds do not make proper contact. Below are some commonly encountered problems with suggestions for possible cure. The list is not exhaustive: If you have any unr
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SPECIFICATIONS Kandy Integrated CD Player Operating System CD digital audio system Frequency Response 20Hz – 20kHz ± 0.3dB Harmonic Distortion < 0.004% @ 1kHz S/N Ratio (IHF-A Wtd.) 100 dB Wow & Flutter Quartz precision Channel Separation 100 dB @ 1kHz Output Voltage 2Vrms Digital Output Gold Plated RCA 0.5 Vp-p Error Correction CIRC Sampling Frequency 44.1 kHz D/A Conversion Dedicated D/A PCB (TD1305T BCC-DAC2) (Bitstream continuous calibr
