Cyrus i9-XR
User Instrucons
IMPORTANT! READ BEFORE OPERATING THIS EQUIPMENT! ...1
Power supply .............................................................................2
Servicing ....................................................................................2
Product service centres .............................................................2
WELCOME TO THE WORLD OF CYRUS! .......................................3
Preparaons for Installaon ......................................................3
INSTALLATION ...............................................................................4
Key to the rear panel drawing ...................................................4
Important – read before making any connecons ....................5
Connecng analogue audio sources ..........................................5
Connecng a turntable ..............................................................5
Digital audio inputs ...................................................................5
USB audio input .........................................................................5
Connecng loudspeakers ..........................................................6
Bi-wiring ....................................................................................7
Bi-amping ..................................................................................8
Bi-amping cauons ....................................................................8
Using the xed output of your amplier ...................................9
Connecng a tape recorder for recording .................................9
Connecng a second amplier ..................................................9
Connecng headphones ............................................................9
Connecng a Cyrus surround sound decoder ...........................9
Connecng a surround sound decoder (other brand) ...............9
MC-BUS system .......................................................................10
External power supply - PSU-XR ..............................................10
How it works ............................................................................10
Connecng to the AC mains supply .........................................10
OPERATION .................................................................................11
Key to the front panel drawing ................................................11
Touch pad controls ..................................................................11
Power ......................................................................................11
Mains power............................................................................11
Standby....................................................................................11
Auto-standby ...........................................................................11
Selecng an input ....................................................................11
Input source type ‘Cyrus AV’ or ‘AV’ ........................................11
Playing DSD audio from a computer........................................12
Volume level ............................................................................12
Volume ....................................................................................12
Headphone volume .................................................................12
Safe volume levels aer standby .............................................12
Balance ....................................................................................12
Mute ........................................................................................12
Headphones ............................................................................12
Filter ........................................................................................12
Tape playback and recording ...................................................13
Playback...................................................................................13
Recording.................................................................................13
Playing through a second amplier .........................................13
REMOTE CONTROL OPERATION ................................................14
Remote control introducon ...................................................14
Remote control backlight ........................................................14
Fing baeries to the remote control ....................................14
Sending commands to Cyrus components ..............................14
Switching on Cyrus source components ..................................14
Cyrus amplier commands ......................................................15
Cyrus CD player commands .....................................................16
Cyrus audio streamer commands ............................................17
Cyrus Phono Signature commands ..........................................18
SETUP MENUS .............................................................................19
Setup opons ..........................................................................19
Navigang the menu from the front panel..............................19
Navigang the menu from the remote control .......................19
Menu maps .............................................................................20
FIRMWARE UPDATES ..................................................................22
REMOTE CONTROL LEARNING ..................................................23
Preparaon for learning ..........................................................23
Learning commands ................................................................23
Checking programmed commands ..........................................24
Problems with learning ...........................................................24
Sending TV or SAT commands .................................................24
TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE .......................................................25
Error indicaon ........................................................................25
SPECIFICATIONS ..........................................................................26
Power Supply ...........................................................................26
Power Consumpon ................................................................26
Enclosure .................................................................................26
Analogue audio performance ..................................................26
Digital audio performance at pre-out ......................................26
WARRANTY ..................................................................................26
WEEE ............................................................................................26
CONTENTS
