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This manual provides detailed instructions for setting up your equipment. We also offer friendly, toll-free assistance. 

1.800.HELP.115

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Portland, OR 97203
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Read Instructions

All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the appliance
is operated.

Retain Instructions 

The safety and operating instructions should be adhered to.

Heed Warnings 

All warnings on the appliance and in the operating instructions should be
adhered to.

Follow Instructions 

All operating and use instructions should be followed.

Water and Moisture 

The appliance should not be used near water. For example, near a bathtub,
washbowl, kitchen sink, laundry tub, in a wet basement, or near a swimming
pool, etc.

Ventilation 

The appliance should be situated so that its location or position does not
interfere with its proper ventilation. For example, the appliance should not be
situated on a bed, sofa, rug, or similar surface that may block the ventilation
openings; or, placed in a built-in situation, such as a bookcase or cabinet that
may impede the flow of air through the ventilation openings.

Heat 

The appliance should be situated away from heat sources such as radiators, heat
registers, stoves, or other appliances (including amplifiers) that produce heat.

Power Sources 

The appliance should be connected to a power supply only of the type
described in the operating instructions or as marked on the appliance.

Grounding or Polarization 

Precautions should be taken so that the grounding or polarization means of
an appliance is not defeated.

Power Cord Protection 

Power supply cords should be routed so that they are not likely to be walked
on or pinched by items placed on or against them, paying particular attention
to cords at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from
the appliance.

Cleaning 

The unit should be cleaned only as recommended by the manufacturer.

Power Lines 

An outdoor antenna should be located away from power lines.

Non-Use Periods 

The power cord of the appliance should be unplugged from the outlet when
left unused for a long period of time.

Object and Liquid Entry 

Care should be taken so that objects do not fall and liquids are not spilled
into the enclosure through openings.

Damage Requiring Service 

The appliance should be serviced by qualified service personnel when: a) The
power supply cord or the plug has been damaged; b) Objects have fallen, or
liquid has been spilled into the appliance; c) The appliance has been exposed
to rain; d) The appliance does not appear to operate normally or exhibits a
marked change in performance; or e) The appliance has been dropped, or the
enclosure damaged.

Servicing 

The user should not attempt to service the appliance beyond that described in
the operating instructions. All other servicing should be referred to qualified
service personnel.

Product Servicing

In the event your Preamp 5.1 fails to operated properly, please contact the
dealer where you purchased the unit. Or you may contact AudioSource
directly for further assistance.

Safety Instructions

Warning: 

To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this appliance to rain or moisture.

Caution: 

To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not remove cover (or back); no user serviceable parts inside. Refer servicing to qualified service personnel.

Caution: 

To prevent electric shock, match wide blade of plug to wide slot, fully insert.

Attention: 

Pour eviter les chocs electriques, introduire la lame la plus large de la fiche dans la borne correspondante de la prise et pousser jusqu'au fond.

The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the prod-
uct's enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electrical shock to persons. The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to
alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance.

CAUTION

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK. 

DO NOT OPEN.

Total Harmonic Distortion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .<0.008%
Frequency Response  . . . . . . . . . . . .10 Hz to 100 kHz, ±0.5 dB
Signal to Noise Ratio  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .110 dB (line)
Input Sensitivity  . . . . . . . .250 MV input for 1 V output (line)
Input Impedance  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .47 K 

(line)

Inputs  . . . . . . .Line 1 (RCA/Unbalanced), Line 2 (XLR/Balanced)
Outputs  . . . . .Line 1 (RCA/Unbalanced), Line 2 (XLR/Balanced)
Power Consumption  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6 Watts
Dimensions  . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7.125" x 2.25" x 16.5", 3.25 lbs.

Preamp 5.1 Specifications

Design and specifications are subject to change without notice.

Note: If any part of this product is damaged or missing, do not contact your AudioSource dealer. Please call us directly at 800-435-7115.

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