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Before Asking for Repair Service

While in use, this unit may display phenomena which may be confused as malfunctions. Before contacting your country's official LUXMAN 
distributor for repair services, please read the operating instructions and operating instructions for any connected input and through 
output devices and check the troubleshooting table below. If the cause of the malfunction cannot be identified, please contact your 
dealer. After LUXMAN’s representatives have accepted your request for repair services, inspection fees and transportation expenses 
may be claimed, even though the unit may be found to be operating normally.

Problem

Cause

Solution

No power is supplied even 
though the operation switch is 
pressed.

•  The power plug is disconnected from the 

wall outlet, or it is not completely inserted.

•  Insert the power plug in the wall outlet 

completely.

•  The power plug is disconnected from the 

AC inlet, or it is not inserted completely.

•  Securely insert the power plug in the AC 

inlet.

No sound is generated.
(for both left and right channels)

•  The volume control is set at the minimum 

level.

•  Rotate the volume control clockwise to 

adjust the sound volume.

•  The input switch is not set to the position of 

the source to be played back.

•  Set the input switch to the position of the 

source to be played back.

• Cable connections are incomplete.

• Make cable connections securely.

•  The output level of the input device is set to 

the minimum position.

• Adjust the output level.

No sound is generated on one 
side.

•  The connecting cable is not connected on 

one side only.

• Make cable connections securely.

Humming sound (boon or zzz 
noise) is generated.

•  The ground side of the pin-plug cable has 

no contact with the terminal.

•  Make connections securely so that the 

ground side of the pin-plug cable can be 
connected.

•  The connecting cables are too close to the 

power cable.

•  Keep the connecting cables away from the 

power cable.

•  Induction noise is picked up from a power 

transformer of another device.

• Install it distant from other devices.

Summary of Contents for MQ-88uC

Page 1: ...Owner sManual VACUUM TUBE STEREO POWER AMPLIFIER MQ 88uC...

Page 2: ...Contents Precautions 1 Features of This Unit 2 Names and Functions 4 Connections 6 Block Diagram 8 Specifications 9 Before Asking for Repair Service 10...

Page 3: ...y connected noises including hum may be generated resulting in an adverse S N ratio Cautions in connecting speakers When making speaker system connections be sure not to cause short circuiting between...

Page 4: ...pe circuit for the driver stage has been equipped and KT88 an output tube has been used in a way of triode connection Impedance matching Speaker terminals dedicated for 4 8 and 16 are equipped which c...

Page 5: ...stom made parts LUXMAN s original custom made parts for generating high sound quality are plentifully equipped Wide pitch RCA terminals Wide pitch RCA terminals are used to allow large sized RCA cable...

Page 6: ...power is turned off the OPERATION indicator will stay on for a while but it is not a malfunction 3 Volume control VOLUME This function is effective only when a source component such as a CD player is...

Page 7: ...RIABLE DIRECT Variable or direct input can be switched Select the name of the terminals connected to the device to play back by operating this switch When switching the input be sure to turn off the p...

Page 8: ...6 Connections CONTROL AMPLIFER CD PLAYER RECORDER CD SACD PLAYER ANALOG PLAYER CD PLAYER CD SACD PLAYER L R SPEAKER SYSTEM B When the speaker impedance is 8...

Page 9: ...terminal Select DIRECT or VARIABLE input with the input selector How to connect speakers Connect the left channel speaker to the SPEAKERS L terminal of this unit and the right channel speaker to the...

Page 10: ...8 4 KT88 CH SW 3 6K ECC83S ECC82 KT88 KT88 KT88 KT88 ECC82 ECC83 KT88 Power Transformer VR TRANS OUTPUT GND COM BIAS BIAS OUTPUT TUBE ADJUSTMENT BIAS BIAS V4 BIAS V3 BIAS V2 BIAS V1 BIAS V2 V1 2 B 3...

Page 11: ...Speaker terminal x 1 line 4 8 and 16 independent Supplied functions Front panel Operation switch Volume control Rear panel Input terminal Input selector Speaker terminal AC inlet Circuiting system Mul...

Page 12: ...AC inlet or it is not inserted completely Securely insert the power plug in the AC inlet No sound is generated for both left and right channels The volume control is set at the minimum level Rotate th...

Page 13: ...VACUUM TUBE STEREO POWER AMPLIFIER MQ 88uC 11 MEMO...

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Page 16: ...LUXMAN CORPORATION JAPAN AG00987E73A Printed in Japan 1 3 1 Shinyokohama Kouhoku ku Yokohama shi Kanagawa 222 0033 Japan...

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