
Table of Contents
1. FEATURES AND COMPATIBILITY 5
2. UNPACKING 5
3. POWER SUPPLY VOLTAGE SELECTION 6
4. CHOICE OF THE PLAYER LOCATION 6
5. POWER CONNECTION 7
6. BACK PANEL CABLE CONNECTIONS 7
7. KEYBOARD CONTROLS 8
8. REMOTE CONTROL FUNCTIONS 11
9. SWITCHING ON 11
10. CLEANING 13
11. MAINTENANCE 13
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W A R N I N G!
This high quality universal player possesses
technical features which are necessary for
accurate tracking of today's best CDs, Audio
DVDs and SACDs.
Only careful use can provide all the satisfaction
you are expecting.
All handling must be performed according to the
following instructions to avoid to damaging the
player. Nevertheless, if the instructions are
followed in detail, you will notice that using the
GOLDMUND EIDOS 36A Player is quite simple
and convenient.
WARNING!:
ANY WIRES OR MOVE ANY PARTS BEFORE
READING THE FOLLOWING INSTRUCTIONS.
PLEASE DO NOT CONNECT
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1 FEATURES AND COMPATIBILITY
Compatibility
Please note that the Goldmund Eidos 36A is compatible with the following formats:
- Audio CD 12 and 8 cm size, single-sided.
- CD-R/RW
- DVD – Audio
- SACD
- MP3 CD
Associated Equipment
For technicians, musicians, or users who demands the very best in sound transcription, you
may decide the use of one of our separate D/A converters, such as the Goldmund Mimesis
20M. The D/A converters built into the Eidos 36A, however, are a very high quality standard
and are provided for use in most systems and especially for formats requesting them such
as SACD.
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2 UNPACKING
You will find in the packaging (see note):
- The Player itself,
- The power cord,
- The remote control and 2 x AA batteries,
- This user manual.
NB:
If you need to return the player to the factory or to your local representative for a
warranty repair, please note that it must be repackaged in the original packing. This
packaging has been designed specifically to protect the Eidos 36A in transit. Use of
alternative packaging is likely to result in damage, invalidating warranty.
3 POWER SUPPLY VOLTAGE SELECTION
The power supply of your unit has been adjusted to operate with the AC voltage of your
area. Check on the back panel of the unit if in any doubt. If you move after purchasing the
Universal player to an area using different mains voltage, do not forget to switch the back
panel selector to the new voltage of your area. The unit can operate at 50 or 60 Hz mains.
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