Mytek Digital Manhattan DAC (v.1.3) - Manual (Page 5)

Mytek Manhattan Digital to Analog Converter – User's Manual
prior to conversion to 192k/24bit
• Choice of Transparent Analog or Digital stepped volume control with "Bypass"
option for the purest signal path.
• Independent control of Main Outs and Headphones section
• Dual mono design, ultra low distortion headphone amp with single ended or
balanced driver and dedicated headphone gain switch. Optional single ended to
balanced connector is available from Mytek to accomodate specialty balanced
headphones.
4. Quick Start
4.1 Front Panel
1. On / Off Switch. Powers the unit on or off
2. "Goto Menu" button. Press this button to enter the main menu, or to come out of it
3. "Move in the menu" button. Pressing the knob does the same.
4. Function 1 Button. This button is user assignable (via the main menu.)
5. Function 2 Button. A second user programmable switch (also via the main menu.) Default is Mute.
6. Rotary Encoder Knob. This encoder is both a knob and a button. It's primary function is to control the
volume level of both the main outputs and headphones. It also functions as MENU navigation for
configuring playback options. Pressing the knob engages the button function of the encoder.
7. Headphone Output Section: High-Fidelity, high-current headphone amplifier capable of driving the
most demanding heaphones. Top and bottom 1/4 inch jacks are driven independently. The top jack is
in phase, while the bottom jack is out of phase (absolute signal phase can be controlled on the front
panel). Single ended headphones can be just plugged in, while balanced headphones require
2 x 1/4 " to 4 pin XLR adapter which can be ordered from Mytek.
8. LED Display. This is the main display. Volume in dB's is shown on the left and the current sample
rate on the right. It's also used to display the menu selections.
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