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Page 3: ...verload characteristics and a very short recovery time resulting in performance that is superior to amplifiers with a higher power rating A switch controlled Center THE FISHER X IOO STEREOPHONIC Mosfer Control Amplifier Channel output jack is included to which a third amplifier and loud speaker may be connected to augment the stereophonic sound pattern Once you have operated the X 100 you will rea...
Page 4: ... FISHER X IOO must not be operated before con W n ting loudspeakers or equivalent load resistors to the Speaker Terminals in each channel otherwise serious damage to the equip ment may result II you have not yet completed your stereophonic system and are temporarily using only one channel of the X 100 use iharrnel A and be sure to connect an equivalent load resistor to the Speaker Terminals o the ...
Page 5: ...two systems Because of varying acoustical conditions however the speakers may have to be repositibned to achieve the best stereophonic results FIGURE l Reor ponel of X IOO If you place wall type speaker systems in the room corners undesir able efiects may be introduced Try placing them instead on the same wall a short distance from the corners If you own two corner type speaker systems experiment ...
Page 6: ... COMPONENTS la x rnu REAR PANELS of the X 100 are 14 input jacks and 3 output Llju k to which can be connected tuners tape recorders tape decks and record players with ceramic and magnetic cartridges See Rear Panel Figure 1 The Channel A jacks are located directly on T the rear panel while the Channel B jacks are located on top of the chassis just alove the rear panel See tube layout Ior the X 100...
Page 7: ...e t and right output cables from the tape deck to the Channel A and B MAG 1 input jacks on the X 100 MONOPHONIC TAPE DECK Connect the output cable from the tape deck to the Channel A or B MAG I input jack Tope Recorders A standard stereophonic or monophonic tape recorder equipped with its own preamplifier may be used with the X LN in two ways First it can be used to record the output of any compon...
Page 8: ...move the shorting Lars and store them in a safe place for possible future use 2 Make the ollowing connections a CHANNEL A OUT jack on X 100 to CHANNEL A OUTPUT jack on SPacexPander b CHANNEL A IN jack on X 100 to CHANNEL A INPUT jack on SpacexPaniler c CHANNEL B OUT jack on X 100 to CHANNEL B OUTPUT jack on SPacexPaniler d CHANNEL B IN jack on x 100 to GHANNEL B INPUT jack on SpacexPaniler CAIITIO...
Page 9: ...lanation of the function of each control is provided in the following section A simplified Step By Step Operating Guide is furnished at the conclusion of this section This Guide will enable you to select any program source you wish to hear and to set all necessary controls in a matter of seconds AC Ofi and Vldster Volume The AC ofi switch supplies power to the X 100 and is combined INPUT JACK IMPE...
Page 10: ... type of opero tion desired MONO PHONO to PloY monoPhonic rec ords wilh q slereo cortridge STEREO to listen to oll siereo Progrom moteriol A for ony monophonic Progrom source connecied to Chonnel A B for ony monophonic progrom source connecled to Chqnnel B STEP 2 Sel INPUI SEIECTOR to progrom source you wish to heor hnlO t or MAG 2 to ploy records on o ployer connecled to lhe MAG I or lv AG 2 iock...
Page 11: ...ion Swirch The Equalization switch is efiective only when the Input Selector switch is in either MAG I or MAG 2 position that is when you are playing either records or tape from a tape deck Its purpose is to provide RIAA equalization on PHONO position and NARTB equali_ zation on TAPE position Set this switch to either pHONO or TApE positiorr depending upon which type of program source you are play...
Page 12: ...right speakers ii iJi irt am theor tically Howevern an imbalance may occur due to room acoustics t totJ ftut teristics listener position djfier ent speaker efficiencies o lfti imbalance can be cortected easily by il il h i i r giiiv io n a uex e or MAX B to increase the i t t ut the left L right speaker as required It should be tffi o ri tu thi i oot t conuol Iot t the level ol i J it increased on...
Page 13: ...table rumble or other low frequency interference Leave this switch in OFF position at all other times e Note The Master Volume control on the X I N will still afiect the over all volume at the left and right speakers as well as at the center speaker Bios Adiusr Control This control located on top oI the chassis is not used during normal operation Its purpose is to maintain proper operating condi t...
Page 14: ... Broodcost TUNER STEREO lf AM Tuner hos Bondwidth swiich use BROAD Posilion 3 FM AM Stereo Broodcost Multiplex Adoplor connected lo FM Tuner See inslruclions occomponying AdoPlor low Level Mognelic Corlridger moke conneclions lo MAG 2 input iocks or MAG 1 iocks if these ore noi occupied Xign ievei Mogneiic ond Ceromic Corlridge moke conneclions to CER PHONO input iocks NOTE do nol connecl componen...
Page 15: ...wish lo record return this s itch ro OFF 9 Tope from slereo Tope Deck Cobles from Tope Deck to Ch A ond B MAG I inpur iocks MAG I STEREO Sel Equolizolion switch to TAPE 10 Tope from monophonic Tope Recorder with Common ploybock ond recording heod Coble from oulput iock on Recorder lo Chqnnel A or B AUX I or AUX 2 input iock Recording Connectionsr Coble from recording iock of Recorder to CH A or B ...
Page 16: ... equjpment If it is installei in a cabinet the back should remain open and not le flush with the wall I the cabinet is equipped with ventilation grilles on top ao not block the passage oI air with books or other articles FRONT PANET l l two spnct ll cusroM cABINETS designed to accommodate the X 100 I are aoailable from your FISHER dealer These are the Model Mt i t t cabinet wiih vinyl covering and...
Page 17: ...evel with the top of the two cleats t5 EDGE OF FRONT PANEI F I I I I l I I I I ToP suRFAcE oF sHErF i l 4 Remove the four plastic feet from the bottom coier of the X tM and insert the chassis through the lront of the panel cutout Slide the ll tl cab 4 1 FIGURE 4 Front pcnel cutout for mounting chassis into the cabinet until the back of the control panel is tight against the panel ofdlftbinet S Ins...
Page 18: ...ch channel Idb from 20 to 20 000 cPs With uolume control at minimum more than 90 db below rated output High Lertel Inputs volume control at maiimum more than B0 db below rated output 0 5 volt reference level Loi Leuel Inputs RIAA with volume control at maximum more than 66 db be low rated output 6 millivolts reference level Better than 50 db Low Leuel PHONO MAGNETIC 3 6 millivolts for rated outPut...
Page 19: ...rchestra demonstrating recording techniques and the great advances in the art of music reproduction used FISHER high fidelity instruments both for recording and playback to the enthralled audiences FISHER equipment formed the key part of the high fidelity demonstration at the American National Exposition in Moscow July 1959 FISHER FM and FM AM tuners are the most widely used by broadcast stations ...
