Manual

(5) Select “Cayin iDAC-6” or “XMOS XS1” as audio output device in your
computer playback software
Basic Operation
1. Please make sure the AC Voltage Selector is setup correctly for your local power
supply voltage. When selector is set at “230” (as displayed on the selector), the
DAC is set to work with 220V-240V power supply voltage. When selector is set
at “115” (as displayed on the selector), the DAC is set to work with 110V-120V
power supply voltage.
 Turn on the DAC by press down the Power ON/OFF button on the front
panel, the Power Indicator will start to flash and the display screen will light
up
 The initialization process will take around 15 second, the Power indicator will
stop flashing and become always on, and the DAC is ready for playback.
Note: Please do not remove any audio cable when the DAC is in normal
operation, this might cause damage to the amplifier or other associated
equipment.
2. Source Selection
 Select input source, click the SOURCE button repeatedly to cycle through
the following options: USB AUDIO, OPTICAL, COAXIAL, and AES/EBU；
 The DAC will remember the previous setting even when the device is power
off, and will resume to the previous selected source when power up again.
3. Using AES/EBU, coaxial and Optical input
 After the digital cables are connected, you can select AES/EBU, COAXIAL
and OPTICAL by click the SOURCE button repeatedly to select your
desirable connection.
 Once the DAC can lock into a digital connection, the screen will display the
bit rate and sampling frequency for your reference.
4. Using USB decoding
 Before you proceed with USB decoding, please confirm again that
appropriate drive has been installed in your computer (if needed), otherwise
USB decoding will not be functional.
 Connect the USB port of the DAC to the USB port of a computer with a USB
cable (provided in the product package), Click the SOURCE button
repeatedly until USB AUDIO is selected.
 Once the DAC can lock into the USB connection, the screen will display the