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ME Amplifiers Melbourne, Australia

ME580 STEREO AMPLIFIER

OWNER’S MANUAL

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Summary of Contents for ME580

Page 1: ...ME Amplifiers Melbourne Australia ME580 STEREO AMPLIFIER OWNER S MANUAL...

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Page 3: ...ltage Limiting DC Monitoring 7 5 High Level High Frequency Output Monitoring 7 6 Output Status Indication 7 7 Amplifier Operating Status Indication 7 8 Control of Brightness of the Operating Status Li...

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Page 5: ...ication Higher Quality Sound 13 GENERAL INFORMATION Why Your ME Amplifier Is Different 14 PACKAGING AND SHIPPING 15 WARRANTY CONDITIONS 16 TROUBLESHOOTING Faulty or Distorted Sound 18 No Sound Both Ch...

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Page 7: ...Do not make any electrical connections unless the amplifier is disconnected from the mains power 2 Make the connections to your program source preamplifier CD player with variable output etc as follow...

Page 8: ...econd period At the end of the ten second period the TEMP light and the FAULT light will turn off but the fans will continue to run at maximum speed for a further 40 seconds to allow verification of a...

Page 9: ...R ME580 ME Amplifiers Melbourne Australia elapsed since it was switched ON the Amber illumination of the ME logo will flash on and off until one minute has elapsed When the flashing stops the amplifie...

Page 10: ...is fitted with current limiting circuitry that is provided to protect the amplifier against serious internal damage that could otherwise occur when operating at high output levels with low impedance s...

Page 11: ...increase the ambient or operating temperature of the other The ME580 fitted with corner posts is designed to facilitate stacking MAINS POWER CONNECTION It is beneficial to provide a low resistance con...

Page 12: ...ilable space as well as reducing the chance of transient peaks on one channel affecting the other channel The power supply has a large capacitor bank fitted which provides generous peak capacity to de...

Page 13: ...utcheon labeled FAULT indicates the status of the output monitoring circuitry as follows OFF Amplifier operating normally RED steady Amplifier shutdown due to either DC offset sustained Voltage Limiti...

Page 14: ...anel of the ME580 The second monitored input is the audio input to the ME580 which turns the amplifier on when an audio signal is detected If no audio input is detected for approximately 2 minutes min...

Page 15: ...the conditions outlined in 1 exists the Red FAULT light on the front panel escutcheon of the ME580 will come on and the amplifier will shut down indicated by the ME logo changing from BLUE to AMBER 3...

Page 16: ...rear of the ME580 To check or replace the fuse switch off the amplifier at the power point and unplug the mains lead from the mains input socket on the rear panel of the ME580 Using a small screwdriv...

Page 17: ...d As a general rule of thumb Dynamic Hybrid speaker systems which have one or more of the following will benefit most a Bass driver of 250mm dia or larger b Impedance dips of lower than 5 ohms c Multi...

Page 18: ...panel of the ME580 to select either Stereo or Bridge Mode If in any doubt about using Bridge Mode you should consult your ME dealer who has the technical information to further explain the wiring met...

Page 19: ...re usually connected together with a wire or metal strap You should consult your Speaker manual very carefully or speak to your ME dealer if there is any doubt about the suitability of your speakers t...

Page 20: ...and making small adjustments to the cooling fan speeds when necessary Samples the output and determines its suitability for your loudspeakers and turns the amplifier off if a dangerous condition is se...

Page 21: ...er is shipped with any possibility of movement within the carton the carton may burst on mishandling or abuse during shipping with resultant damage to the external chassis components Damage to these e...

Page 22: ...hat if you do not receive an acknowledgement letter within three weeks this means that we have not received your warranty registration form or our acknowledgement letter to you is lost This is an impo...

Page 23: ...o other Audio components Speakers etc the warranty only covers ME products and no other implied warranty of any kind is offered 4 In general liberal concessions in your favour are given in all warrant...

Page 24: ...and correct a problem Is sound quality normal Has sound problem moved to the other speaker Probable faulty speaker and or wiring have them checked and repaired as necessary Are temperatures about the...

Page 25: ...fier Interconnects Speaker Cables Press POWER button Is ME Logo Now Blue Switch off at Power Point wait 10 seconds Switch On then press POWER button Is FAULT Light On Allow amplifier to cool down unti...

Page 26: ...any faulty or suspect input leads or replace with known good ones Is hum or buzz still there Disconnect all input leads from the ME580 Consult ME Dealer return amplifier for repair See Note 1 Reconne...

Page 27: ...Toroidal Cooling Dual Independent Temperature Controlled Variable Speed Ceramic Bearing Fans Dimensions Post Version 437mm W 327mm D 136mm H Stackable Free Standing Version 408mm W 298mm D 122mm H Ra...

Page 28: ...lity Yes Yes High Current Yes Yes Multiple Output Transistors 8 channel Yes Yes AC Disconnect Protection Yes Yes Relay Speaker Disconnect Protection Yes No Output Inductor Yes No Soft Start Yes No Dua...

Page 29: ...Lower Measured Distortion Upgraded Casework Style Sophisticated modern protection system Lower noise fan cooling and long life ceramic bearing fans Switchable Balanced inputs Selectable Load Compensa...

Page 30: ...Australia ME Amplifiers Unit 1 37 39 Ricketts Road Mount Waverley Victoria 3149 Australia Tel 613 9538 9300 Fax 613 9544 3718 Email lindsay winovate com au Web http www meamplifiers com au Web http ww...

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