Musical Fidelity Nu-Vista 3-D Owners manual
INTRODUCTION
Nuvista 3D CD
24 BIT COMPACT DISC PLAYER
WITH CD TEXT DISPLAY
INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE
Thank you for purchasing the Musical Fidelity
Nuvista 3D CD 24 bit CD Player.
Used properly and carefully, it should give you many
years of outstanding musical reproduction.
The Nuvista 3D CD uses the latest 24 Bit DAC technology and
jitter reduction techniques to achieve both an excellent
technical specification and unparalleled sound quality.
Aesthetically, the Nuvista 3D CD is a perfect match for the
Nuvista M3 integrated amplifier.
Together these components form one of the finest
hi-fi systems available.
Dust regularly with a soft duster or soft brush but be careful
when using cleaning or polishing agents - they may harm the
surface finish.
If you have any questions about your audio system,
please consult your dealer who is there to help and advise.
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SAFETY
INFORMATION
IMPORTANT!
This unit is supplied in the U.K. with a mains lead fitted with a moulded 13 amp plug.
If, for any reason, you need to cut off this plug, please remove the fuse holder and dispose of
the plug safely, out of reach of children. It must not be plugged into a mains outlet.
The wires in the mains lead supplied with this appliance are coloured in accordance
with the following code:
Green and yellow..............Earth
Blue...............................Neutral
Brown................................Live
WARNING - This appliance must be earthed
As the colours of the wires of the mains lead of this appliance may not correspond with the
coloured markings identifying the terminals in your plug, proceed as follows:
The wire which is coloured green-and-yellow must be connected to the terminal in the plug
which is marked with the letter E or coloured green or green-and-yellow, or by the earth
symbol:
The wire which is coloured brown must be connected to the terminal which is marked with the
letter L or coloured red.
The wire which is coloured blue must be connected to the terminal which is marked with the
letter N or coloured black.
If connecting to a BS1363 plug, a 13 amp fuse must be used.
WARNING - Radio Frequency Interference (RFI)
This audio product has been tested to ensure that its operation is not adversely affected by normal background levels of RFI. However, if subjected to abnormally high levels of RFI, it may
not perform as expected. In the unlikely event of this happening on a regular basis, please contact Musical Fidelity's service department.
It has also been designed not to radiate excessive levels of RFI that could affect other electronic
or electrical equipment.
The electronics in modern hi-fi equipment is complex and may be adversely affected or dam aged by lightning. For complete protection of your audio system during electrical storms,
mains plugs and aerial leads should be disconnected.
Always ensure that when disconnecting and reconnecting your hi-fi equipment the mains
supply is switched off.
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SAFETY INFORMATION
To comply with North American regulations this equipment has been tested and found to
meet the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC rules.
These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a
residential installation.
WARNING - ANY MODIFICATIONS TO THIS UNIT NOT
EXPRESSLY APPROVED BY MUSICAL FIDELITY WHO ARE
THE PARTY RESPONSIBLE FOR COMPLIANCE COULD VOID
THE USER'S AUTHORITY TO OPERATE THIS EQUIPMENT
This equipment generates radio frequency energy, and if not installed and used in accordance
with the instructions, may cause interference to radio communications. As it cannot be guar anteed that interference will not occur in a particular installation, the user is encouraged to
try to correct any interference experienced, for instance to radio or TV broadcasts, by one or
more of the following measures:
• Confirm the source of interference by turning off the CD player, and checking
whether the problem disappears.
• Re-orientate or relocate the receiving aerial.
• Increase the separation between the CD player and receiver.
• Connect the CD player to a mains outlet on a different circuit from the receiver.
• Consult a dealer or experienced TV/radio technician for help.
WARNING - THIS CD PLAYER CONTAINS A LASER
This equipment contains a laser which emits invisible radiation. Only a qualified service
person should remove the cover or attempt to service this device due to possible eye injury.
Optical pick-up type: Manufacturer : Sony Corporation
Mechanism type : CDM14BL-5BD25
Pick-up type : KSS-213BA/F-NP
Wavelength : 760-800 nm
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SAFETY INFORMATION
CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT
CLASS 1
LASER PRODUCT
D
MANUFACTURE :
POWER CONSUMPTION 25W
This CD player has been designed and manufactured according to FDA regulations "title 21,
CFR, chapter 1, subchapter J, based on the Radiation Control for Health and Safety Act of
1968", and is classified as a Class 1 laser product. There is no hazardous radiation during
normal use because invisible radiation emitted inside this product is completely confined
within the protective housing. However, you must observe the following important
warnings:
CAUTION !
• THIS CD PLAYER USES INVISIBLE LASER LIGHT. WHEN THE
PLAYER OPERATES, LASER LIGHT IS RADIATED INTERNALLY.
DO NOT REMOVE THE PROTECTIVE HOUSINGS.
• USE OF CONTROLS OR ADJUSTMENTS OR PERFORMANCE OF
PROCEDURES OTHER THAN THOSE SPECIFIED HEREIN MAY
RESULT IN HAZARDOUS RADIATION EXPOSURE.
• IF THIS PRODUCT DEVELOPS A FAULT, PLEASE CONTACT YOUR
AUTHORISED MUSICAL FIDELITY SERVICE AGENT. DO NOT
ATTEMPT TO SERVICE IT YOURSELF AND DO NOT CONTINUE TO
USE THIS PRODUCT IN A FAULTY STATE.
WARNING AND INFORMATION LABELS:
THIS PRODUCT COMPLIES WITH DHHS RULES 21 CFR,
CHAPTER 1, SUBCHAPTER J, PART 1040 AT DATE OF MANUFACTURE.
THIS PRODUCT COMPLIES WITH PART 15 OF THE FCC RULES.
OPERATION IS SUBJECT TO TWO CONDITIONS:
1 THIS DEVICE MAY NOT CAUSE HARMFUL INTERFERENCE, AND
2 THIS DEVICE MUST ACCEPT ANY INTERFERENCE RECEIVED, INCLUDING
INTERFERENCE THAT MAY CAUSE UNDESIRED OPERATION
MOUNT UNIT ON SOLID SURFACE. DO NOT REMOVE SCREWS OR COVERS UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES
NO USER SERVICEABLE COMPONENTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED ENGINEER.
SEE OWNERS MANUAL FOR FURTHER INFORMATION.
THIS PRODUCT COMPLIES WITH DHHS RULES 21 CFR, CHAPTER 1, SUBCHAPTER J, PART 1040 AT DATE OF MANUFACTURE.
THIS PRODUCT COMPLIES WITH PART 15 OF THE FCC RULES, OPERATION IS SUBJECT TO TWO CONDITIONS:
1. THIS DEVICE MAY NOT CAUSE HARMFUL INTERFERENCE, AND
2. THIS DEVICE MUST ACCEPT ANY INTERFERENCE RECEIVED, INCLUDING INTERFERENCE THAT MAY CAUSE UNDESIRED OPERATION.
RIGHT
LEFT
DIGITAL
AUDIO
AUDIO
OUTPUT
MANUFACTURED BY MUSICAL FIDELITY LTD, 15-17 OLYMPIC TRADING ESTATE,
FULTON ROAD, WEMBLEY, MIDDLESEX, HA9 0TF, ENGLAND.
CAUTION - INVISIBLE LASER RADIATION WHEN OPEN AND
VORSICHT! - UNSICHTBARE LASERSTRAHLUNG TRITT AUS,
VARNING - OSYNLIG LASERSTRALNING NÄR DENNA DEL
ADVARSEL - USYNLIG LASERSTRALING VED ABNING, NAR
VAROITUS! - SUOJAKOTELOA EI SAA AVATA. LAITE SISÄLTÄÄ
INTERLOCKS DEFEATED. AVOID EXPOSURE TO BEAM.
WENN DECKEL GEÖFFNET UND WENN
SICHERHEITSVERRIEGELUNG ÜBERBRÜCKT IST.
NICHT DEM STRAHL AUSSETZEN!
ÄR ÖPPNAD OCH SPÄRR AR URKOPPLAD.
STRALEN AR FARLIG.
SIKKERHEDSAFBRYDERE ER UDE AF FUNKTION.
UNDGA UDSÆTTELSE FOR STRALING.
LASERDIODIN, JOKA LÄHETTÄÄ (NÄKYMÄTONTÄ)
SILMILLE VAARALLISTA LASERSÄTEILYÄ.
OUTPUT
OUTPUT
OPTICAL
DIGITAL
OUTPUT
COAXIAL
3
SERIAL
NUMBER :
DATE OF
FITTED INTERNALLY TO
TOP OF MECHANISM
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FACILITIES AND CONNECTIONS
+10
NEXT
CLASS 1
LASER PRODUCT
D
MANUFACTURE :
POWER CONSUMPTION 25W
PLAY / PAUSE
PREVIOUS
NU . VISTA
LANGUAGE
POWER
MUSICAL FIDELITY
STOP
OPEN / CLOSE
I. R. R.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
FRONT PANEL
5 CD transport loading drawer
6 PLAY/PAUSE - to start disc play1 NEXT - skip forward track selector
2 PREVIOUS - skip back
track selector
7 STOP - to stop disc playback
8 OPEN/CLOSE - to open or close
back, pause, or resume playback
3 LANGUAGE - display language
(see page 14)
4 POWER - mains on/off switch
9 Infra-Red Receiver
- remote control sensor window
REMOTE CONTROL
10 OPEN/CLOSE disc drawer
11 Direct track access buttons
12 Special function buttons
(see pages 10 to 14)
13 SEARCH buttons to scan
forwards or backwards
14 TRACK back/forward buttons
15 PLAY/PAUSE to start, pause
or resume playback
16 STOP to stop playback
disc drawer
-2
10
11
12
REAR PANEL
17 AUDIO OUTPUTS
- right and left
18 DIGITAL OUTPUT
- optical
17 18 19 20
MOUNT UNIT ON SOLID SURFACE. DO NOT REMOVE SCREWS OR COVERS UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES
NO USER SERVICEABLE COMPONENTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED ENGINEER.
SEE OWNERS MANUAL FOR FURTHER INFORMATION.
THIS PRODUCT COMPLIES WITH DHHS RULES 21 CFR, CHAPTER 1, SUBCHAPTER J, PART 1040 AT DATE OF MANUFACTURE.
THIS PRODUCT COMPLIES WITH PART 15 OF THE FCC RULES, OPERATION IS SUBJECT TO TWO CONDITIONS:
1. THIS DEVICE MAY NOT CAUSE HARMFUL INTERFERENCE, AND
2. THIS DEVICE MUST ACCEPT ANY INTERFERENCE RECEIVED, INCLUDING INTERFERENCE THAT MAY CAUSE UNDESIRED OPERATION.
RIGHT
LEFT
AUDIO
OUTPUT
OUTPUT
MANUFACTURED BY MUSICAL FIDELITY LTD, 15-17 OLYMPIC TRADING ESTATE,
FULTON ROAD, WEMBLEY, MIDDLESEX, HA9 0TF, ENGLAND.
DIGITAL
OUTPUT
AUDIO
OPTICAL
13
14
15
16
19 DIGITAL OUTPUT
- co-axial
20 IEC type mains inlet
SERIAL
NUMBER :
DATE OF
DIGITAL
OUTPUT
COAXIAL
3
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