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Warranty 

 

IMPORTANT - Please read the following details very carefully 

 

HALCRO™ products are warranted to be free of defects if used under normal conditions for a 

period of ninety (90) days from the date of purchase. To extend the warranty period to four (4) 

years for the dm8, please complete and return the warranty registration form. 

 

As mentioned previously, do not attempt to open any of the preamplifier compartments. The 

compartments are sealed at the factory. If any of the seals are broken, the warranty will be void 

and  all  service,  repair  and  freight  costs  will  be  charged  to  the  owner.  Willful  damage, 

tampering and damage caused by moisture are not covered by the warranty. 

 

The warranty will only be recognized by HALCRO™ if a copy of the original receipt from your 

dealer  showing  all  details,  including  the  date  of  purchase,  accompanies  the  completed 

warranty registration form. The warranty period will commence at the date of purchase, not at 

the date the warranty registration form is received by HALCRO™. 

 

Return authorization from HALCRO™ prior to shipment must be obtained for any warranty 

requirements.  To  obtain  this  authorization,  please  ask  your  dealer  or  email  HALCRO™  at 

[email protected]

 . 

 

The original packaging must be used for shipping for warranty or service requirements. If you 

have misplaced or damaged the original packaging, you can purchase new packaging through 

your dealer or  

 

The  warranty  registration  form  is  included  in  this  owner's  manual  on  the  following  page. 

Please  cut  it  out  carefully  along  the  line  up  the  left-hand  side  of  the  page  and  return  it  to 

HALCRO™. You will find the address and facsimile details on the warranty registration form. 

 

PLEASE  COMPLETE  ALL  SECTIONS  OF  THE  FORM,  THEN  FAX  OR  POST  THE 

COMPLETED  WARRANTY  REGISTRATION  FORM  TO  HALCRO™  IMMEDIATELY.  WE 

WILL THEN NOTIFY YOU OF ITS ARRIVAL AND ACCEPTANCE. 

Summary of Contents for DM8

Page 1: ...ERIOD 14 PROGRAMMABLE INPUT SELECTIONS 14 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 15 CONNECTING SIGNAL SOURCES 15 HOME THEATRE PROCESSOR CONTROLLING VOLUME 15 CONNECTING THE MAINS POWER SUPPLY CABLE 15 REMOTE CONTROL...

Page 2: ...nit shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing No objects filled with liquids such as vases shall be placed on the apparatus No naked flame sources such as lighted candles should be placed on the a...

Page 3: ...by Bruce Candy was to produce two models of preamplifier to satisfy the needs of every audio connoisseur Lowest distortion specifications of any preamplifier in the world Physical dimensions to suit...

Page 4: ...FKP1 capacitors etc Fourth the circuits are highly immune to electromagnetic interference Some inputs and outputs include both first order filters and common mode chokes Fifth the power supply and mic...

Page 5: ...short control paths and virtually eliminates internal connectors thereby greatly increasing system reliability Each amplifier channel has its own micro controller the front panel display and user inte...

Page 6: ...to the preamp proportions have been reworked to allow this component to be either freestanding or housed within a standard 19 shelving system Control Interface Knobs and buttons The volume and input...

Page 7: ...e power supply partly due to the mechanical design of their circuit boards and the boxes that contain them Supports of folded aluminum serve not only as bases to which the electronics are anchored but...

Page 8: ...ewelry that may scratch the unit and put on the white cotton gloves provided with the unit Remove the center piece of foam in base of transit case to locate the remote control and power cable Remove t...

Page 9: ...n the left hand channel and decrease the volume on the right 3 Standby On button The HALCRO dm8 is designed to remain in standby mode when not in use This button will toggle the unit between Standby a...

Page 10: ...block or cover this sensor window Remote Control 1 Volume buttons 2 Mute button 3 Standby On button 4 Signal Source buttons 5 Function button 1 Volume buttons For volume control and also used in conj...

Page 11: ...In normal use it will display the volume of both the left and right of the system Fig 4 When a different input signal source is selected it will appear on the main display Fig 5 for a few seconds 2 S...

Page 12: ...16 3 Tape Monitor outputs For recording direct to tape 4 Output sockets Provide connect from the Pre Amplifier to Power Amplifier s 5 Remote sensor window Behind this window is a sensor that receives...

Page 13: ...bles are required to run bridged power amplifiers from the balanced Voltage Output Fig 7 Comments on the different dm8 Outputs The balanced voltage outputs or current mode outputs are most desirable f...

Page 14: ...completed at the factory Programmable Input Selections The dm8 has seven available pairs of programmable input connectors three unbalanced three balanced voltage inputs and one unbalanced current inpu...

Page 15: ...heatre Processor Connect your Home Theatre Processor to any of the programmable inputs at the rear of the preamplifier Program the preamplifier to the unit using Allocating signal sources and the remo...

Page 16: ...bove the connectors and simultaneously point the remote control to a remote sensor window and press the button on the remote control which best describes the signal source unit you have connected The...

Page 17: ...Volume After power up and switching from Standby to ON the preamplifier will enter the mode it was last in when the power was turned off Front Panel To change the overall volume of the unit use the V...

Page 18: ...then use the Volume buttons on the remote control Depressing the VOL button will increase the volume on the left and decrease the volume on the right Depressing the VOL button will increase the volume...

Page 19: ...peratures near their maximum temperature rating This is shown in the table below All HALCRO integrated circuits are at least industrial grade rather than the usual commercial grade Industrial grade co...

Page 20: ...ages from 85VAC through to 240VAC at 50Hz through to 60Hz or 120V through to 340V D C Power supply will operate up to 270VAC but IEC sockets rated up to 240V by regulatory authorities Remote Control 3...

Page 21: ...esistors and FKP1 1250V or MKP10 capacitors in critical audio signal paths Input programming Up to 5 signal source units can be connected to the 7 physical inputs The assigned source is defined on the...

Page 22: ...ove any dust Add 15 milliliters 5 Oz of very mild household dishwashing detergent to a 4 litre 1 gal bucket of lukewarm water Immerse the soft cloth in the bucket of water then wring the cloth out tho...

Page 23: ...nation Check mains power input is connected and turned on Check fuse No audio output Ensure the input to which your source is connected and allocated to is selected Ensure the output select switch is...

Page 24: ...pt your listening pleasure due to the dm8 not having to leave your home If service is required all problems must be described in as much detail as possible This will help streamline the service proces...

Page 25: ...of purchase accompanies the completed warranty registration form The warranty period will commence at the date of purchase not at the date the warranty registration form is received by HALCRO Return...

Page 26: ...er dm8 Serial number located on a badge at the bottom of rear panel Date of purchase Day Month Year Purchased from Dealer name You must attach a copy of the original receipt for the warranty to be acc...

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