Cary Audio Design SLI-80HS Owner'S Manual Download Page 1

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SLI-80HS

Integrated Stereo Amplifier

NOTE: Before installing your new component, please read this manual 

carefully as it will inform you of the product specifications, proper 

installation and correct operating procedures for your unit. Also included 

in this manual are guidelines on how to service and care for your new 

Cary Audio Design product.

Summary of Contents for SLI-80HS

Page 1: ...o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o SLI 80HS Integrated Stereo Amplifier NOTE Before installing your new component please read thi...

Page 2: ...10 Break In Period 11 Bias Measurement 11 Service and Care Care and Cleaning 12 Tube Replacement 12 AC Power Fuse Replacement 12 Factory Service 12 Non Warranty Repairs 13 Troubleshooting Guide 14 Dia...

Page 3: ...facturer as others may cause hazards 12 This unit requires a reliable connection to the socket outlet with protective earthing by means of the specified power cord set 13 As a safety feature the unit...

Page 4: ...es or modifications not expressly approved by Cary Audio Design could void the user s authority to operate the equipment NOTE This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a C...

Page 5: ...IPMENT WEEE DIRECTIVE The European Union s WEEE directive requires that products sold into EU countries must have the crossed out trashbin label on the product or the package in some cases As defined...

Page 6: ...e products that offer incredible value for the money backed by superior engineering and design and supported by exceptional customer service Whether a headphone amplifier or a world class network audi...

Page 7: ...nt than is commonly believed In the power war of amplifier manufacturers the mentality is focused on high and then even higher power output to solve the clipping problem When in reality the most criti...

Page 8: ...Ultra linear Amplification in Pure Class AB1 POWER OUTPUT 40 watts channel Triode 80 watts channel Ultra Linear TUBE COMPLEMENT 2 6922 Input Buffer Preamp 2 6SN7 Pre Driver Phase Inverter 4 KT88 Outp...

Page 9: ...SPECIFICATIONS DIMENSIONS 7 H x 17 W x 16 D WEIGHT 42 lbs 8...

Page 10: ...l for details Please be certain to keep a copy of the original sales receipt from your direct purchase from Cary Audio or your authorized Cary Audio dealer to validate the warranty if ever needed The...

Page 11: ...e outputted to the connected speakers Make this selection based on which output you want to use If you are using headphones it would be best to have the headphones installed before switching to headph...

Page 12: ...of music playing to fully settle in for peak performance The SLI 80HS will sound good from the start and after the first couple of hours you will notice increased depth and tighter bass This break in...

Page 13: ...low fuse In countries that support AC voltages from 220V 240V the AC fuse should be replaced with a 2A 250V slow blow fuse The AC fuse is located on the rear panel of the chassis below the AC inlet FA...

Page 14: ...ut out of warranty service and repair fees WARNINGS MAKE NO ATTEMPT TO PUT THE SLI 80HS IN SERVICE WITH THE BOTTOM PLATE REMOVED CONTACT WITH HIGH VOLTAGES FOUND IN THE UNIT CAN BE FATAL COMPLETELY RE...

Page 15: ...place interconnect Popping or Spitting noise Noisy tube If noise is in one channel through the speaker swap one section of tubes at a time until the noise swaps channels Replace noisy tube Check bias...

Page 16: ...DIAGRAMS 15...

Page 17: ...ter plug into bias jack Adjust for 75 85mA reading on DC current meter Re adjust to 75 85mA after SLI 80HS is warmed up for 15 minutes Remove plug and enjoy the music Note Bias is factory preset Bias...

Page 18: ...DIAGRAMS Tube Placement Chart 4 8 OHM Switch Settings Rear of Amplifier 17...

Page 19: ...DIAGRAMS Side Panel Installation Remote Control See Remote Control insert page 18...

Page 20: ...nt parts should be purchased in their original packaging and direct from the factory It is not recommended to use any replacement parts other than the original brand 1 CT 9077 Power Transformer 2 CT 4...

Page 21: ...ome of which require separate customer subscriptions and some of which do not as part of the Products functionality Because Cary Audio cannot control the providers of such services or the services the...

Page 22: ...a possible defect he must follow the following steps 1 Create a new account or login to our Customer Service Center www caryaudio com to obtain a Return Merchandise Authorization RMA number Once the...

Page 23: ...otherwise How State Law Relates to the Warranty Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts and or do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequentia...

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