Owner's Manual

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Headphone connection
Connect the headphones to the socket on the front panel (Jack 6,3mm). Rear output is muted when
headphones are in use. Green headphone icon in the left top corner of the display indicates active
headphone output.
Inputs
The unit offers 3 digital inputs: USB, Optical and Co-axial
U
USB:
is dedicated for connection to a Computer. Connect the USB input of the unit to a free USB-socket on
your computer and turn it on/make sure it is powered on.
Windows® 10 operating systems support 24/192 playback (wasapi), installation of supplied (ASIO) driver is
not necessary.
Driver installation (Windows operating systems only)
For playing DSD files an USB driver (supplied on CD) has to be installed.
For example - Windows 7
®
and newer operating system:
Æ Control Panel Æ Hardware and Sound Æ Sound Æ Playback:
select S
Speaker
/P
ProJect Pre Box S2 Digital
Æ Properties Æ Supported formats: m
make sure nothing is assigned
Æ Level Æ Sound: setting must be
100
Æ Enhancements: d
disable all enhancements
Æ Advanced Æ Default Format: set to
studio quality 24/192
Please note: Connection should be made to an USB
-
socket of your computer directly. Connecting to
USB-hubs or switches can cause problems.
Co-axial and Optical:
Use apropriate cables to connect to sources of digital signal like CD players,
streamers, TV set etc.
Remote control - Aluminium
(optional accessory, standard plastic version has the same buttons)
MUTE activates and deactivates mute. Mute is indicated on the display.
FFilter
selects filters in turn
Menu
access/exit menu,
and change pages in menu, ▐◄◄ and
►►▌
change value. O
OK
exit menu
Volume +
and
-
set volume level
▐◄◄
, ►►▌, ►▌▌allows to control player in computer: track +,
track
-, play/pause