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 Gato Audio AMP-150 - Integrated Amplifier

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Setting up your amplifier

Basic connection

Follow these steps for setting up your system:

1. 

Place your amplifi er as per the instructions on page 4

2. 

Connect all inputs to the amplifi er

3. 

Connect your loudspeakers to the amplifi er

4. 

Connect mains power to the amplifi er and turn it on. While the amplifi er is starting up, the display backlight will fl ash

5. 

Select input and volume setting. Enjoy!

Overview

Speaker

R

Mains

115/230 VAC      600W max      T=6,3A/3,15A            Only replace fuse with same type and rating

 

DO NOT REMOVE COVER.  NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE.  REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL.
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK OR FIRE, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO MOISTURE OR RAIN.

+

+

Backlight

Speaker

L

Neutral

Live

R

R

R

L

L

R

R

L

L

L

L

R

R

L

RCA out

CD

LP

Tuner

Bal in

Bal out

RCA out

Bal in

Bal out

Tape

CD

LP

Tuner

Tape

Made in

Denmark

SN: 002403003

*002403003*

power

AMP-150

Input selection knob

Right speaker

terminals

Left speaker

terminals

Mains

lead

Mains

switch

Balanced

input

Balanced

output

Display backlight dim

Ground

Live

Neutral

RCA

output

RCA

inputs

Volume  control knob

Heat button

Mute button

power

Balanced

Inputs:

CD

LP

Radio

Tape

Heat

Direct

IR sensor

Volume

Standby LED

Display with volume and input indication

Summary of Contents for AMP-150

Page 1: ...AMP 150 integrated amplifier User Manual ...

Page 2: ... Cooling control 5 Components 5 PCB design 5 Fine tuning by listening 5 Setting up your amplifier 6 Basic connection 6 Overview 6 How does it work 7 Power on 7 Standby 7 Heat 7 Adjusting the volume 7 Input selection 7 Display dimming 7 Muting 7 Direct 7 RC 1 remote control 8 How to insert replace the batteries 8 Functions 9 Make it last 10 If all else fails 10 Technical stuff 11 Technical specific...

Page 3: ... up for our newsletter to receive information about exciting new products events and technical updates All this and more on www gato audio com Our very best Gato Audio Package contents Please check that the following is included in the package 1 Gato Audio AMP 150 integrated amplifier 1 mains cable 1 Gato Audio RC 1 remote control 2 AAA 1 5 V batteries 1 hex key for opening the RC 1 remote control...

Page 4: ... liquids away from the amplifier And This is not a toy and should not be handled like one by children OR adults Do not remove the covers of the amplifier for service see page 10 Do not attempt to put foreign objects inside the amplifier for service see page 10 Do not cover the amplifier with cloth or cover up the rear air vents in any way Do not place the amplifier on sloped or unstable surfaces W...

Page 5: ...e The system measures music level and temperature level and processes data individually for each channel The cooling system activates when music is playing and will adjust the cooling level accordingly to the temperature level When music stops the cooling system will lower into minimum cooling mode and then go into standby when the amplifier has been cooled to the idle temperature Components Every...

Page 6: ...ting DO NOT REMOVE COVER NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK OR FIRE DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO MOISTURE OR RAIN Backlight Speaker L Neutral Live R R R L L R R L L L L R R L RCA out CD LP Tuner Bal in Bal out RCA out Bal in Bal out Tape CD LP Tuner Tape Made in Denmark SN 002403003 002403003 power AMP 150 Input selecti...

Page 7: ...an turn the input selection knob both clockwise and counter clockwise endlessly See the order of the input channels when turning the knob in the two figures on the right Display dimming The display backlight can be dimmed by a trimmer on the rear panel Use a small screwdriver and turn it clockwise to increase light intensity or turn it counter clockwise to dim it Muting For complete silence simply...

Page 8: ...or a whole year 1 Remove the screw on the bottom of the remote control with the enclosed hex key 2 Remove the bottom part of the unit now facing upwards 3 Insert or replace the two AAA 1 5V batteries in the battery trays on the top part 4 Put the bottom and top parts back together again 5 Put the screw back in and tighten Be careful not to over tighten it AAA 1 5V AAA 1 5V The screw The bottom par...

Page 9: ...lockwise to increase volume Turn the wheel counter clockwise to decrease volume Play Pause CD Input Select Press to toggle between inputs on the CDD 1 Repeat Press to set the CDD 1 in Repeat mode Stop press the button to stop playing Next track Scan forward Press the button to select the next track Press and hold to scan forward Previous track Scan backward Press the button to select the previous ...

Page 10: ...Be careful never to use hot water or any type of concentrated detergent solvent thinner or any other volatile substance on the surfaces or you may cause permanent damage to the surface coating Keep the cabinet away from prolonged contact with rubber or PVC materials Do not expose the amplifier to direct sunlight or other heat sources If all else fails don t panic Every Gato Audio product comes wit...

Page 11: ...equirements Fuse Power Consumption Dimensions WxHxD Weight 2x 150 W RMS 8 Ω 2x 250 W RMS 4 Ω 20 kΩ RCA or 40 kΩ Balanced 20 Hz 20 kHz 0 5 dB and 2 Hz 100 kHz 3 dB 100 Ω RCA and 200 Ω Balanced 0 05 at rated power 100 dB 27 dB 10 db headroom 4 Ω 16 Ω Speakers 1 5 Ω 1 pair gold plated XLR Neutrik 4 pairs of gold plated RCA stereo 1 pair gold plated XLR Neutrik 1 pair of gold plated RCA stereo 2 pairs...

Page 12: ...Gato Audio Marielundvej 28 DK 2730 Herlev Denmark Phone 45 4095 2205 www gato audio com info gato audio com 510004 GA AMP 150 MAN 1 4 1303 ...

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