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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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SAFETY CERTIFICATION K a n d y Integrated CD Player CAUTION INVISIBLE LASER RADIATION WHEN OPEN AND INTERLOCKS DEFEATED. AVOID EXPOSURE TO BEAM. VORSICHT! UNSICHTBARE LASERTRAHLUNG TRITT AUS. WENN DECKEL GEÖFFNET UND WENN LASER SAFETY SICHERHEITSVERRIEGELLUNG ÜBERBRÜCKT IST. This unit employs a laser. Only qualified persons NICHT DEM STRAHL AUSSETZEN! VARNING OSYNUG LASERSTRÅLNING
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INTRODUCTION 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 contents of
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CAUTIONS K a n d y Integrated CD Player A AC C M MA AIIN NS S S SU UP PP PL LY Y 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: 110V – 120V 100V Products ………………………………….Voltage Range: 90V – 11
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INSTALLATION K a n d y Integrated CD Player ROKSAN Kandy CD Player- Front Panel View ROKSAN Kandy CD Player- Front Panel View 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 ROKSAN Compact Disc Player KC-I MkIII 1. Open/Close Button 2. Stop Button 3. Play/Pause Button 4. FL Display 5. Disc Tray Mechanism Door 6. Track Back Button 7. Track Forward Button 8. Display Time Button ROKSAN Kandy CD Player - Rear Panel View ROKSAN Kandy CD Player - Rear Panel View
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SETUP K a n d y Integrated CD Player C CO ON NN NE EC CT TIIN NG G M MA AIIN NS S P PO OW WE ER R 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 th
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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. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 TRACK MIN SEC 9 10 11 12 TOTAL 13 14 15 16 17 To commence playing a disc, press Play/Pause Button (3) once. The disc will play from the beginning. Press the Play/Pa
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REMOTE CONTROL K a n d y Integrated CD Player Your CD player is supplied with a Kandy MKIII TYPEII System Remote 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. 3 1 2 4 5 7 6 8 9 1 MEMORY CHECK 10 2 MEMORY PROGRAMME 3 INTRO PLAY KEY 12 11 4 RANDO
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REPEAT There are three repeat functions available on your CD player: 1. To repeat all tracks on the disc press repeat Button (11) 1/ALL. The display will show ‘REPEAT (ALL)’. 2. To repeat one track press repeat Button (11) 1/ALL twice. The display will show ‘REPEAT (ONE)’. 3. To repeat a section: • Press PLAY to start playing the disc • Go to the track at the start of the section • Designate the beginning of the section by pressing repeat Button (12) A-B. The display will show ‘REPEAT
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TROUBLESHOOTING K a n d y Integrated CD Player If you suspect your ROKSAN Kandy CD Player is not operating properly, first 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 unresolved problems, please c
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SPECIFICATIONS K a n d y Integrated CD Player Operating System CD digital audio system Frequency Response 20Hz – 20kHz ± 0.5dB 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 Outputs 75 Ohm Coaxial, RCA 110 Ohm Balanced AES/EBU, XLR Optical, Toslink Error Correction CIRC Sampling Frequency 44.1 kHz D/A Conversion Dedicated D/A
