Owner`s manual

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Table of Contents
Table of Contents .......................................................................................................... 2
Safety Information ....................................................................................................... 4
Explanation of Graphical Symbols ............................................................................................................ 4
Important Safety Instructions ................................................................................................................... 4
Precautions ............................................................................................................................................... 4
Welcome .......................................................................................................................... 7
Quick Start ...................................................................................................................... 8
Package Contents ...................................................................................................................................... 8
Proper Device Placement .......................................................................................................................... 8
Front Panel Controls ................................................................................................................................. 8
Rear Panel Connectors .............................................................................................................................. 9
Infrared Remote Control ........................................................................................................................... 9
Features ......................................................................................................................... 10
Windows ASIO Driver Advantages ...................................................................................................... 10
Automatic Sampling Rate Switching ................................................................................................... 10
Automatic PCM / DSD Switching ......................................................................................................... 10
Bit-perfect operation independent from the Windows volume control and mixer ........................... 10
Asynchronous USB mode eliminates jitter caused by the PC or the USB interface ........................... 10
Connecting and Powering the e20 DAC............................................................... 11
Connecting the Digital Inputs ................................................................................................................. 11
Connecting the Line Outputs .................................................................................................................. 11
Direct Connection to Analogue Power Amplifier .................................................................................... 11
Analogue Interconnect Recommendations ............................................................................................ 12
Connecting the Power Adapter............................................................................................................... 12
Surge Protectors ..................................................................................................................................... 12
Isolating the Cable TV Ground ................................................................................................................ 12
Remote Control Setup ............................................................................................... 13
Windows Drivers Setup ............................................................................................ 14