A. INTRODUCTION
Welcome to the Krell 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 development of techno-
logically advanced components for the reproduction of
digitally recorded music. These designs continue the
Krell tradition of uncompromising performance through
leading-edge technology.
This Owner’s Reference is divided into several sections,
each designed to perform a different function. A Question
and Answer section is also included where answers to
common questions are addressed. Should you have any
questions or suggestionsplease feel free to contact your
authorized dealer or the KRELL staff for assistance.
In the unlikely event that your CD-1 should require service you will-be pleased to know that it is backed by a
c.omprehensive Customer Satisfaction policy and one of
t~e most advanced service facilities in the industry. For
detailed information on the terms and conditions of ser-
vice please consult your warra..nty registration card or
your authorized KRELL Distributor.
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B. TABLE OF CONTENTS
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FCC COMPLIANCE STATEMENT
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UNPACKING AND ASSEMBLY
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BASIC INSTALLATION AND OPERATION
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OPERATION OF THE CD TRANSPORT
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REMOTE CONTROL
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QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
SPECIFICATIONS
WARRANTY AND SERVICE INFORMATION
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C. FCC COMPLIANCE STATEMENT
WARNING: Changes or modifications to this unit not
expressly approved by the party responsible for compli-
ance could void the user’s authority to operate the equip-
ment.
Note: This equipment has been tested and found to com-
ply with the fimlts for a Class B digital device, pursuant
to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to
provide reasonable protection against harmful interfer-
ence in a residentiaf installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequen.cy.energy and, if
not installed and used in accordance with the instructions,
may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
However, there is no guarantee that interference will not
occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does
cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equip.ment
off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the
interference by one or more of the following measures:
Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
Increase the separation between the equipment and
receiver.
Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit
different from that to which the receiver is connected.
Consult your dealer or an experienced radio/TV
technician for help.
The user may find the following booklet prepared by the
Federal Communications Commission helpful:
"Television Interference Handbook"
This booklet is available from the U.S. Government
Printing Office, Washington DC 20402.
Stock No. 004-000-00450-7
WARNING: The use of non-shielded analog output
cables and non-shielded digital input cables ff coax is
used for the digital input (6ptics intercg~.nnect nee_d.not be
Shielded) will ~nvalidate the FCC Certification ot this
device and may cause interference lev.els which exceed
the limits established by the FCC for this type of device.
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D. UNPACKING AND ASSEMBLY
1. Open the box and remove the top layer of protective
foam. The following items will now be visibIe:
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NOTE: If any of these items are not included please
contact your authorized dealer immediately f6r assis-
tance.
2. Remove the contents from the second layer of foam
and set them aside for later use. Carefully remove the
unit from its box and remove the protective plastic wrap.
NOTE: Save all packing.materials. If you must ship your
CD-1 in the future repack tlae unit. in its original pa.ckaging to prevent transit damage. If ttle unit is returned to
KRELL for service please send the remote control.
3. Remove _the shipping transport screws from the_
bottom o1" the unit. Their locations are marked with a
sticker on the bottom of the chassis.
CAUTION: FAILURE TO REMOVE TRANSPORT
SCREWS BEFORE OPERATION COULD RESULT IN
DAMAGE TO THE TRANSPORT.
CD-1 integrated CD player
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AC power cord
CD- 1RC RemOte Control
AAA batteries for CD-1RC
packet containing the Owners Reference and
warranty card
4. Remove the voltage identification sticker from the
back of the unit.
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