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WARNINGS and PRECAUTIONS

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CAUTION: 

TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK, MATCH WIDE BLADE 

OF PLUG TO WIDE SLOT, FULLY INSERT.

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WARNING:

 To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not 

expose this apparatus to rain or moisture.

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CAUTION: 

Use of any controls or adjustments or performance 

of procedures other than those herein specified may result in 
hazardous radiation exposure.

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WARNING: 

Changes or modifications to this unit not expressly 

approved by the party responsible for compliance could void 
the user’s authority to operate the equipment.

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WARNING: 

Do not place the unit on top of any soft, porous, 

or sensitive surfaces to avoid damaging the surface. Use a 
protective barrier between the unit and surface to protect the 
surface.

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WARNING: 

Use of this unit near fluorescent lighting may 

cause interference regarding use of the remote. If the unit is 
displaying erratic behavior move away from any fluorescent 
lighting, as it may be the cause.

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CAUTION: 

Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly 

replaced. Replace only with the same or equivalent type.

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WARNING: 

Do not install this equipment in a confined space 

such as a book case or similar unit.

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WARNING: 

Mains plug is used as disconnect device and it 

should remain readily operable during intended use. In order 
to disconnect the apparatus from the mains completely, the 
mains plug should be disconnected from the mains socket 
outlet completely.

•  Do not mix old and new batteries. Do not mix alkaline, 

standard (carbon zinc), or rechargeable (ni-cad, ni-mh, etc.) 
batteries.

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WARNING: 

TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC 

SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK).
NO USERSERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER 
SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.

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 
product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude 
to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

1)  Read these instructions.
2)  Keep these instructions.
3)  Heed all warnings.
4)  Follow all instructions.
5)  Do not use this apparatus near water.
6)  Clean only with dry cloth.
7)  Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance 

with the manufacturer’s instructions.

8)  Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat 

registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) 
that produce heat.

9)  Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or 

grounding-type plug. A polarized plug has two blades with 
one wider than the other. A grounding type plug has two 
blades and a third grounding prong. The wide blade or the 
third prong are provided for your safety. If the provided 
plug does not fit into your outlet, consult an electrician for 
replacement of the obsolete outlet.

10) Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched 

particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point 
where they exit from the apparatus.

11) Only use attachments/accessories specified by the 

manufacturer.

12) Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or 

table specified by the manufacturer, or sold with 
the apparatus. When a cart is used, use caution 
when moving the cart/apparatus combination to 
avoid injury from tip over.

13) Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when 

unused for long periods of time.

14) Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is 

required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, 
such as power supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has 
been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus, the 
apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not 
operate normally, or has been dropped.

15) The apparatus shall be used in an open area.
16) Apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing 

and that no objects filled with liquids, such as vases, shall be 
placed on apparatus.

17) Mains plug is used as disconnect device. It shall remain 

readily operable and should not be obstructed during 
intended use. To completely disconnect the apparatus 
from supply mains, the main plug of the apparatus shall be 
disconnected from the mains socket outlet completely.

FCC (U.S.A.) & ICES-003 (Canada) INFORMATION

1. IMPORTANT 

NOTICE

This product, when installed as indicated in the instructions 
contained in this manual, meets FCC and ICES-003 requirements. 
Changes or modifications not expressly approved by Fostex 
Company for compliance could void the user’s authority to 
operate the equipment. DO NOT MODIFY THIS PRODUCT.

2. IMPORTANT
In order to comply with FCC and ICES-003 requirements, use 
high quality shielded cables for connection to accessories and / 
or another products. If any cables are supplied with this product, 
they MUST be used. Follow all installation instructions. Failure to 
do so could void your FCC / ICES-003 authorization to use this 
product in the USA / Canada.

3. NOTE
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with 
the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the 
FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable 
protection against harmful interference in a residential 
installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate 
radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in 
accordance with instructions, may cause harmful interference 
to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee 
that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If 
this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or 
television reception, which can be determined by turning the 
equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to correct the 
interference by one or more of the following measures:

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Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

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Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.

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Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different 
from that to which the receiver is connected.

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Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for 
help.

4.  Compliance with Part 15 of FCC Rules and Canadian ICES-

003.

This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is 
subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not 
cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any 
interference received, including interference that many cause 
undesired operation.
This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.

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Page 1: ...H P V 8 8289701002 608290 HEADPHONE AMPLIFIER KOPFHÖRERVERSTÄRKER AMPLIFICATEUR DE CASQUE Owner s Manual Bedienungsanleitung Mode d emploi ...

Page 2: ...disconnect it from the power supply To disconnect the unit from the power supply remove the plug from the wall outlet Some smart phones and other transmitting devices used near the unit may cause interference and noise in amplifier output Setting a smart phone to airplane mode to shut down transmission may often minimize noise from interference The vacuum tubes in the unit generate a lot of heat Us...

Page 3: ...pecified by the manufacturer or sold with the apparatus When a cart is used use caution when moving the cart apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip over 13 Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time 14 Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way such as power supply cord o...

Page 4: ...s IMPEDANCE GAIN SELECTOR Adjust headphone impedance and gain Turn clockwise or counterclockwise to adjust impedance or gain Öpage 6 Display Indicates status or sound volume VOLUME knob Adjust headphone volume You can set a value between 0 and 99 Öpage 6 It indicates dB values indicates MUTE Rear Panel ANALOG IN terminal RIGHT LEFT Connect an audio device as an input source to this terminal using ...

Page 5: ...dphones Connect headphones to one of the PHONES terminals Headphones Headphones Unbalanced terminal Balanced terminal Pin configuration of the PHONES BALANCED terminal on the unit Use this terminal to connect headphones with an impedance between 16 to 600 Ω The four pin balanced output terminal outputs the signals shown in the figure on the right R ch HOT L ch COLD R ch COLD L ch HOT 3 Connecting t...

Page 6: ...olume as the VOLUME knob on the unit is disabled The internal volume setting is the setting made before turning ON the DIRECT INPUT switch OFF appears on the display indicating that you can adjust the sound volume on the unit Adjusting Headphone Impedance and Gain Adjust the IMPEDANCE GAIN selector to suit the impedance of your headphones Select LOW IMP to set a low impedance and HIGH IMP to set a...

Page 7: ... devices Öpage 5 Check whether the MAIN SWITCH on the rear panel was turned OFF while the DIRECT INPUT switch being ON position After turning the MAIN SWITCH on again turn the DIRECT INPUT switch OFF and adjust the sound volume Öpage 6 A crackling noise may be heard Some smart phones and other transmitting devices used near the unit may cause interference and noise in amplifier output Shutting down...

Page 8: ...Gerät vom Stromnetz zu trennen ziehen Sie den Stecker aus der Steckdose Einige Smartphones und andere sendende Geräte können Störungen und Rauschen im Verstärkerausgang verursachen wenn sie in der Nähe des Geräts verwendet werden Indem Sie ein Smartphone auf Flugmodus schalten um das Senden abzuschalten kann störendes Rauschen minimiert werden Die Vakuumröhren im Gerät erzeugen eine große Menge Hi...

Page 9: ...isch der vom Hersteller für dieses Gerät zugelassen oder mit dem Gerät verkauft wird Bei Verwendung eines Wagens seien Sie beim Bewegens des Wagens vorsichtig damit der Wagen mit dem Gerät nicht umkippen und jemanden verletzen kann 13 Das Gerät bei Gewittern und wenn es längere Zeit nicht verwendet wird vom Netz trennen 14 Wartungs und Reparaturarbeiten nur von einem qualifizierten Kundendienst au...

Page 10: ...TOR Passen Sie die Kopfhörerimpedanz und verstärkung an Drehen Sie im Uhrzeigersinn oder gegen den Uhrzeigersinn um die Impedanz oderVerstärkung anzupassen ÖSeite 12 Display Zeigt den Status oder das Klangvolumen an VOLUME Knopf Justieren Sie die Kopfhörer Lautstärke Sie können einen Wert zwischen 0 und 99 einstellen ÖSeite 12 Zeigt dB Werte an zeigt MUTE an Rückseite ANALOG IN Anschluss RIGHT LEF...

Page 11: ...r Schließen Sie Kopfhörer an einen PHONES Anschlüsse an Kopfhörer Kopfhörer Unsymmetrischer Anschluss Symmetrischer Anschluss Pinbelegung des PHONES BALANCED Anschlusses am Gerät Verwenden Sie diesen Anschluss zum Anschließen von Kopfhörern mit einer Impedanz von 16 bis 600 Ω Der vierpolige symmetrischer Ausgang gibt die Signale aus die in der Abbildung rechts gezeigt sind R Kanal AKTIV L Kanal IN...

Page 12: ...viert ist Die interne Lautstärkeeinstellung wird vor dem Einschalten mit dem DIRECT INPUT Schalter vorgenommen OFF erscheint im Display und zeigt an dass Sie die Lautstärke am Gerät einstellen können Anpassen von Kopfhörerimpedanz und verstärkung Stellen Sie den IMPEDANCE GAIN Regler entsprechend der Impedanz des Kopfhörers an Wählen Sie LOW IMP um eine niedrige Impedanz einzustellen und HIGH IMP ...

Page 13: ...er Rückseite auf OFF gestellt ist während der DIRECT INPUT Schalter auf ON gestellt ist Nachdem der MAIN SWITCH wieder eingeschaltet wurde drehen Sie den DIRECT INPUT Schalter auf OFF und stellen die Lautstärke ein ÖSeite 12 Ein knisterndes Geräusch wird möglicherweise gehört Einige Smartphones und andere sendende Geräte können Störungen und Rauschen im Verstärkerausgang verursachen wenn sie in de...

Page 14: ...ppareil de l alimentation débranchez la fiche de la prise murale Certains smartphones et autres appareils émetteur utilisés près de l appareil peuvent causer des interférences et du bruit à la sortie de l amplificateur Régler le smartphone sur le monde avion pour couper les émissions peut souvent réduire le bruit des interférences Les tubs à vide dans l appareil génèrent beaucoup de chaleur Faites a...

Page 15: ... socle un trépied un support ou une table spécifié par le fabricant ou vendu avec l appareil Lorsqu un chariot est utilisé faites attention quand vous déplacez l ensemble chariot appareil pour éviter des blessures qui pourraient être causées par un basculement 13 Débranchez cet appareil pendant un orage ou s il ne doit pas être utilisé pendant une longue période 14 Confiez toute réparation à un pe...

Page 16: ...casque Tournezcesélecteurdanslesensdesaiguillesd unemontreoudans lesenscontrairepourajusterl impédanceoulegain Öpage18 Affichage Indique l état ou le volume sonore Bouton VOLUME Permet d ajuster le volume du casque Vous pouvez régler une valeur comprise entre 0 et 99 Öpage 18 Il indique une valeur en dB indique que le son est coupé Panneau arrière Prise ANALOG IN RIGHT LEFT Connectez un appareil a...

Page 17: ...casque d écoute Connectez le casque à une des prises PHONES Casque d écoute Casque d écoute Prise asymétrique Prise symétrique Configuration des broches de la prise PHONES BALANCED sur l appareil Utilisez cette prise pour connecter un casque avec une impédance comprise entre 16 et 600 Ω La prise de sortie symétrique à quatre broches sort les signaux indiqués sur l illustration ci à droite Canal D ...

Page 18: ...re quand le bouton VOLUME est désactivé Le réglage du volume interne correspond au réglage réalisé avant de positionner le commutateur DIRECT INPUT sur ON OFF apparaît sur l affichage quand vous pouvez ajuster le volume sonore sur l appareil Ajustement de l impédance et du gain du casque Ajustez le sélecteur IMPEDANCE GAIN en fonction de l impédance de votre casque Sélectionnez LOW IMP pour une bass...

Page 19: ... le commutateur MAIN SWITCH sur le panneau arrière est positionné sur OFF pendant que le commutateur DIRECT INPUT est positionné sur ON Après avoir positionné de nouveau le commutateur MAIN SWITCH sur ON positionnez le commutateur DIRECT INPUT sur OFF et ajustez le volume sonore Öpage 18 Un bruit de craquement peut être entendu Certains smartphones et autres appareils émetteur utilisés près de l a...

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