Getting started
1 Unpack the CD35
Your CD35 is supplied with:
- Mains cable
- IR cable
- Trigger cable
- C25 remote control with batteries
- AC Polarity Pen
If any of these items are missing please contact your supplier. We recommend you retain the packaging in case you need to transport the unit at a later date.
Note that the CD35 is supplied with a protective film on the display glass. Remove the film for a clearer whiter display.
2 Connect to an amplifier
Analogue outputs
The analogue output provides for both the recommended balanced XLR outputs and the conventional unbalanced RCA outputs for connecting to an appropriate stereo amplifier or preamplifier.
- Connect the appropriate outputs to your amplifier or preamplifier using a suitable cable.
Digital outputs
Alternatively the CD35 Compact Disc Player provides one coax digital output and one optical digital output for connection to a digital preamplifier or digital surround processor.
- Connect the appropriate output to your preamplifier or surround processor using a suitable cable.
3 Connect power
Plug one end of the mains cable supplied with the CD35 into the power connector on the back panel, and connect the other end to a wall socket.
If this cable is not suitable for your power outlets please contact your supplier for an alternative cable.
Note: See Phase for information about getting the best sound from your CD35.
WARNING: Always disconnect the CD35 from the mains power before connecting or disconnecting any cables.
- Switch on the CD35, using the switch on the back panel.
The standby indicator will light up on the front panel.
To switch on from standby
- Press the
button on the front panel or remote control.
The display shows:
4 Play a CD
- Press and hold the
button on the front panel or remote control to open the tray.
- Place the CD in the tray with the label facing upwards.
- Press the
button on the front panel, or the
button on the remote control, to close the tray and start playing the disc.
For more information about playing a CD see Using the CD35.