Esoteric F-01 Manual Del Usuario página 6

Contents
Thank you for purchasing this ESOTERIC product.
In order to provide you with the best audio quality for many years, we
manufacture ESOTERIC products with strict quality control one unit at
a time.
Read this manual carefully to get the best performance from this
product. After reading it, keep it in a safe place with the warranty card
for future reference.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Before use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Precautions for use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Connecting speakers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Connections for use as a preamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Connecting using ES-LINK Analog . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Connecting headphones . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Main unit parts and functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Notes about the remote control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Remote control parts and functions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Basic operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
MENU 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
MENU 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
MENU 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Notes about the protection circuits . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
F-01/F-02 specifications. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
F-01/F-02 dimensional drawings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
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Before use
Included accessories
Check to be sure the box includes all the supplied accessories shown
below. Please contact the store where you purchased this product if
any of these accessories are missing or have been damaged during
transportation.
Power cord × 1
Remote control (RC-1339) × 1
Batteries for remote control (AA) × 2
Felt pads × 4
Owner's manual (this document) × 1
Warranty card × 1
Note about pinpoint feet
High-precision metal pinpoint feet are attached to the bottom plate
of this unit.
The pinpoint feet and their stands are loose, but when the unit is
placed in position, it is supported by these pinpoint feet, which effec-
tively disperse vibrations.
Chassis
placement
Foot-stand (metal)
Pinpoint foot (metal)
o If there is a gap between a chassis and a pinpoint foot after place-
ment, turn the pinpoint foot in the direction that tightens the
screw to eliminate the gap.
o Apply the included felt pads to the bottoms of the foot-stands to
avoid scratching the surface where the unit is placed.
o This unit is very heavy, so take care to avoid injury during installation.
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