SMSL PL200T MQA-CD Transport User Manual

1. Вступ

Дякуємо за покупкуasing the SMSL PL200T MQA-CD Transport. This high-fidelity audio device is designed to provide exceptional sound quality and versatile connectivity for your home audio system. The PL200T features MQA-CD decoding, a self-developed P.A.S.S. Servo System for precise CD reading, and multiple input/output options including USB, Optical, Coaxial, AES/EBU, and I2S. This manual provides essential information for setting up, operating, and maintaining your device.

2. Інформація про безпеку

Please read and understand all safety instructions before using the device. Keep this manual for future reference.

• Не піддавайте пристрій впливу дощу, вологи або екстремальних температур.
• Забезпечте належну вентиляцію навколо пристрою, щоб запобігти перегріванню.
• Use only the specified power supply (AC 100-240V) or compatible USB/DC power sources.
• Не відкривайте casinг; всередині немає деталей, які може обслуговувати користувач. Звертайтеся до кваліфікованого персоналу з будь-яким обслуговуванням.
• Зберігати в недоступному для дітей місці.

3. Вміст упаковки

Перевірте наявність усіх елементів в упаковці:

• 1x SMSL PL200T MQA-CD Transport
• 1x пульт дистанційного керування
• 1x кабель USB
• 1x кабель живлення змінного струму
• 1x Посібник користувача

4. Продукт закінчивсяview

The SMSL PL200T features a sleek design with a CNC machined aluminum chassis and a tempered glass IPS display. The transparent acrylic CD lid provides dust protection while allowing visibility of the disc.

Малюнок 4.1: Спереду view of the SMSL PL200T CD Transport and its remote control. The unit features a transparent CD lid, a large display, and tactile buttons.

Figure 4.2: Rear panel of the SMSL PL200T, highlighting the various output ports including I2S, AES/EBU, Coaxial, Optical, Clock Input, USB Input, and AC power input.

Figure 4.3: Detailed diagram illustrating the numbered components of the PL200T, including the Lid, Disc Pressure, Disc Placement Area, control buttons, display screen, and various input/output ports on the rear panel.

4.1 P.A.S.S. Servo System

The PL200T incorporates SMSL's self-developed Precision Access Servo System (P.A.S.S.) for fast response and precise CD reading. This system, combined with a self-developed vibration damper, ensures excellent mechanical anti-vibration performance.

малюнок 4.4: View of the internal P.A.S.S. (Precision Access Servo System) mechanism, designed for accurate and stable CD playback.

5. Налаштування

5.1 Підключення живлення

The PL200T offers triple power flexibility, supporting AC, USB, and DC port external power supply.

Figure 5.1: Illustration of the three power input options: AC Input Interface (100-240V), DC Input Interface (5V/1A), and USB Input Port (5V/1A USB IN). Connect the appropriate power cable to the unit.

5.2 Підключення аудіовиходів

Connect the PL200T to your amplifier or DAC using one of the available digital outputs:

• Оптичний вихід: For standard digital audio connection.
• Коаксіальний вихід: For standard digital audio connection.
• AES/EBU Output: Professional balanced digital audio connection.
• I2S Output: High-performance digital audio interface, typically via HDMI connector.

5.3 Clock Input Connection

The PL200T supports external clock input for enhanced synchronization. Connect a 44.1kHz word clock or a 10MHz standard/atomic clock to the BNC connector. Input impedance matching of 50 or 75Ω is possible.

5.4 USB Input Connection

Connect your computer or other USB audio source to the USB input port. The PL200T supports up to 32Bit/768kHz and DSD512 via USB. No drivers are needed for Mac, Android, or Linux operating systems.

Малюнок 5.2: Внутрішній view showing the XMOS chip responsible for handling USB audio input, supporting high-resolution audio formats.

6. Інструкція з експлуатації

6.1 Основи відтворення компакт-дисків

1. Gently lift the transparent acrylic lid.
2. Place a CD onto the disc placement area, ensuring it is centered.
3. Закрити кришку.
4. Press the 'Play' button on the front panel or remote control to start playback.
5. Use the 'Previous', 'Next', and 'Stop' buttons for track navigation and playback control.

6.2 MQA-CD Decoding

The PL200T fully decodes MQA-CDs with 8x unfolding, supporting resolutions up to 384kHz. When an MQA-CD is inserted, the device will automatically detect and decode the MQA stream, indicated on the display.

6.3 Відтворення аудіо з USB

When connected via USB, the PL200T functions as a high-resolution USB audio interface. Ensure your computer's audio output is set to the PL200T. Play audio files from your computer, and the PL200T will process them at resolutions up to 32Bit/768kHz PCM or DSD512.

6.4 Дисплей та елементи керування

The tempered glass IPS display shows real-time track information, sampling rates, and other operational details. The piano-style tactile buttons and function knob provide intuitive control over the device.

7. Технічне обслуговування

To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your SMSL PL200T, follow these maintenance guidelines:

• Прибирання: Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the exterior. For stubborn marks, a slightly damp Можна використовувати тканину, але переконайтеся, що рідина не потрапила всередину пристрою. Не використовуйте абразивні засоби для чищення або розчинники.
• Захист від пилу: The transparent acrylic CD lid helps protect the internal components from dust. Keep the lid closed when not in use.
• Обробка дисків: Always handle CDs by their edges to avoid fingerprints and scratches, which can affect playback quality.
• Вентиляція: Ensure the device is placed in a location with adequate airflow to prevent heat buildup.

8. Вирішення проблем

If you encounter any issues with your SMSL PL200T, please refer to the following common troubleshooting steps:

• Немає живлення: Ensure the power cable is securely connected to both the device and a working power outlet. Try a different power source or cable.
• Немає вихідного звуку: Verify that the correct output (Optical, Coaxial, AES/EBU, I2S) is selected on your connected amplifier/DAC. Check all audio cables for secure connections. Ensure the volume on your amplifier/DAC is not muted or set too low.
• CD Not Reading: Ensure the CD is clean and free of scratches. Make sure the CD is placed correctly on the disc placement area and the lid is fully closed.
• Проблеми з USB-аудіо: Confirm the USB cable is connected properly. For Windows, ensure necessary drivers are installed if prompted (Mac, Android, Linux are driverless). Check your computer's sound settings to ensure the PL200T is selected as the output device.
• Пульт дистанційного керування не працює: Check the battery in the remote control. Ensure there are no obstructions between the remote and the device's IR receiver.

If the problem persists, please contact AOSHIDA customer support for further assistance.

9. Технічні характеристики

Detailed technical specifications for the SMSL PL200T MQA-CD Transport:

Figure 9.1: Diagram showing the dimensions of the SMSL PL200T and a table summarizing its key technical specifications.

9.1 Показники ефективності

The PL200T is engineered for high performance, as indicated by its low Total Harmonic Distortion plus Noise (THD+N) and excellent jitter characteristics.

Figure 9.2: Graph illustrating the THD+N (Total Harmonic Distortion plus Noise) performance of the PL200T, demonstrating its low distortion levels.

Figure 9.3: Graph illustrating typical digital audio jitter performance, indicating the device's precision in timing.

10. Гарантія та підтримка

For warranty information and customer support, please refer to the documentation included with your product or visit the official AOSHIDA website. If you require technical assistance or have questions regarding your SMSL PL200T, please contact AOSHIDA customer service.

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