Krell sbp 64 x owners manual

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TABLE OF CONTENTS CRITICAL INFORMATION ........................................ 2 INSTALLATION GUIDE ........................................... 2 INSTALLATION SITES ........................................... 2 ,PLACEMENT .................................................... 3 CONNECTIONS ................................................ 3-4 POWER UP ..................................................... 4 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS .................................... 4-5 SBP-64X DESIGN FEATURES ................................... 6-7 TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE GLOSSARY ............................ 7-9 SBPo64x SOFIAVARE BASED PROCESSOR DATA ...Rear Cover Fold Out COMPONENT DIAGRAM & DESCRIPTION ........ Rear Cover Fold Out INTRODUCTION Welcome to the Krell Digital family of audio components. You have joined a select group of discriminating listeners who enjoy the finest in music reproduction. Krell Digital is dedicated to the design of technologically advanced components for the reproduction of digitally recorded music. Our designs continue the Krell philosophy of uncompromising performance through leading edge technology. Your SBP-64X is the flagship model in our digital playback component series. It will provide you with a more faithful recreation of the musical experience than any other product of its type. The people at Kreli Digital are committed to an ongoing upgrade program designed to uphold your SBP-64X's position as an industry leader. Our modular designs will enable us to offer revisions to both the software and hardware as we continue to redefine the state of the art in digital music playback. Therefore, along with the remarkable improvement this KDI processor has rendered to your system comes the firm knowledge that you will be able to increase its capability and value as time goes by. In the unlikely event that your SBP-64X should require service, you will be pleased to note that your component is backed by a comprehensive Customer Satis- faction Policy*, and one of the most advanced service facilities in the industry. If, upon reading this Owner's Reference you should have any questions or suggestions, please do not hesitate to contact your authorized dealer or Krell Digital Inc. This Owner's Reference is divided into several sections, each designed to perform a different function. The sections cover critical installation material, a "Q & A" section where we provide answers to questions which may arise, a Technical Assistance Glossary for technical explanations, and an insight into the unmatched capabilities of your SBP-64X. While reading this guide, you may encounter some key words or phrases which are unfamih'ar to you. We have tried to anticipate these potential unknowns in order to assist you in understanding the exacting technologies developed for this component by KDI. You will notice that these phrases are italicized. This special type face indi- cates that an explanation is included in the Glossary. We may not have anticipated all the terms for which you would like further clarification. In this event, please feel fi'ee to contact your authorized dealer, or the KDI staff for further assistance. *For detailed information on the terms and conditions of service, please consult your warranty registration card.

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CRITICAL INFORMATION! We understand that the desire to listen to your favorite music through this fine component may take precedence over reading this document. However, your SBP-64X is a very sophisticated multi-computer system as well as a state of the art audiophile component. It should always be connected with great care. For this reason, we have compiled this installation guide to enable you to "boot" your processor quickly and correctly, without the possibility of damage through haste. It provides the procedures which will allow you to listen and enjoy your SBP-64X. When you have completed your installation, may we suggest you return to the design features section of this manual for more information on the performance characteristics of your processor. If you experience operational difficulties with your SBP-64X do not attempt any repairs on your own. THERE ARE NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS WITHIN THE SBP-64X. Contact your authorized Krell Digital dealer for assistance. INSTALLATION GUIDE Fold out the Component Recognition drawings located on the last page of this booklet for a visual reference during installation. UNPACKING Save all packing materials. While unpacking your SBP-64X, take note of the following items: ~: A. 1 - SBP-64X Software Based Processor B. 1 - Power Supply complete with 2 blue spanning cables C. 1 - AC power cord D. 1 - Packet with owners manual and warranty materials. Note: If any of these items are not included, contact your authorized dealer immediately for assistance. PRECAUTIONS Disconnect your amplifier's AC cord from the wall receptacle. Turn off all other components. SHIPPING If you must ship your SBP-64X, repack the unit in its original packaging to prevent transit damage. P PARATION OF INSTALLATION SITES 2 Before you physically install your SBP-64X we recommend that you follow these guidelines in choosing the locations for the processor and power supply. This will facilitate a clean trouble fr¢6".installation. Power Supply 1. Choose a suitable location for the power supply following three guidelines. A. Although well shielded, the power supply should not be placed in close proximity to hum sensitive components (i.e. PREAMPS, TURNTABLES...). B. You are provided two 6 foot power supply cables to span the distance between the power supply and the processor. You must therefore, plan their respective positioning within a 6 foot radius. C. Allow ample air space for heat dissipation on the top and sides of the power supply. Five inches on top and two inches on either side will be sufficienI:*