Consonance Reference CD-2.2MK II User Manual

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Reference CD-2.2MK II

USER GUIDE

Congratulations on your new Consonance!
Every Consonance product is based on a simple philosophy:
The audio reproduction instrument shall reproduce the original musical sound, purely and

naturally.
It shall use Opera audio design reflecting natural music reproduction and styling to fit in with

any interior.
The products shall be easy to operate and shall be manufactured according to the best

quality principles.
All Consonance products are created with acoustical instruments in a concert situation as

point of reference. The music is reproduced exactly like the original and is limited only by
the quality of the recording.

Our aim is to give you the best possible music experience!

CONTENTS

Sound Advice page 2
General use page 2
Remote Control page 5
Use & Placement page 5
Cleaning page 5
Technical specifications page 6
Note & Warning page 6
Warranty page7

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SOUND ADVICE

The Consonance Reference CD-2.2MK II High End CD-player is easy to connect and
operate and requires no prior technical knowledge. However, to get the most out of the
player's superior sound and music quality, we have provided a brief description of the
connections and use of the player in order to provide a total music experience.

We recommend keeping this user guide for future reference.

GENERAL USE

The CD player has only two knobs. The knob on the left hand side of the front panel has 2
function, the right one has 4 function.

Power on / off

The CD-player is switched on by lifting the bottom of the knob on the left hand side of the
front panel using a finger. By lifting the same position of this knob one more time the power
is switched off.

When power is switched on.After about 40 seconds the RCA output active.

Note: It takes about 1 minute for the 6H30 tube to reach its normal operating point,
and only slight sonic improvement will be noticed after 5 minutes.
Open / Close

Pushing down the top of the knob on the left hand side of the front panel using a finger will
open the CD tray loader, and the CD can be placed in the tray.
To close the CD tray loader, push down the same position of the knob one more time.
The CD tray loader can also be closed by pushing the tray loader gently inwards.

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Play / Pause

Lifting up the bottom of the knob on the right hand side of the front panel using a finger
makes the player start playing. If the bottom of the knob is lifted up when a track is playing
the player will go into pause mode. One more lift up at the same position of the knob and
the player will start playing again from the same position on the CD. The pause function is
indicated by the display flashing the track and time when the pause was selected.

Stop

Pushing down the top of the knob on the right hand side of the front panel using a finger
makes the player stop playing the CD.

Next track

Pushing rightward the middle left knob on the right hand side of the front panel makes the
player jump to the next track on the CD. For every time this action is done the player will
move one track forward.
The player will automatically start playing from the beginning of the selected track each time
this action is done.

Previous track

Pushing leftward the middle right knob on the right hand side of the front panel using a
finger makes the player jump to the beginning of the track that is playing. For every time this
action is done the track playing will move one track backwards. The player will automatically

start