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  Instructions For Use. Page 2

E20

PLEASE READ

IMPORTANT!

This unit is supplied in the UK with a mains lead fitted with a moulded 13 amp

plug.  If, for any reason, you need to cut off this plug, please observe the following
safety precautions. Please dispose of the cut-off plug safely.  It 

must

 

not

 be plugged

into a mains power supply.

The wires in the mains lead supplied with this appliance are coloured in ac-

cordance with the following code:

  Green and yellow..............Earth
  Blue...............................Neutral
  Brown................................Live

WARNING - This appliance must be earthed

As the colours of the wires of the mains lead of this appliance may not corre-

spond with the coloured markings identifying the terminals in your plug, proceed as
follows:

•The wire which is coloured green-and-yellow must be connected to the termi-

nal in the plug which is marked with the letter E or coloured green or green-and-
yellow, or by the earth symbol 

  .

•The wire which is coloured brown must be connected to the terminal which is

marked with the letter L or coloured red.

•The wire which is coloured blue must be connected to the terminal which is

marked with the letter N or coloured black.

•If connecting to a BS1363 plug, a 10 amp fuse must be used.

WARNING - Radio Frequency Interference (RFI)

This hi-fi product has been tested to ensure that its operation will not be ad-

versely affected by normal background levels of RFI.  It is possible that if this prod-
uct is subjected to abnormally high levels of RFI the unit may be susceptible and not
perform as expected.  In the unlikely event of this happening on a regular basis,
please contact Musical Fidelity's service department.

The unit has also been tested to ensure that it does not radiate excessive levels

of RFI that could affect other pieces of electronic or electrical equipment.

The electronics in modern hi-fi equipment is complex and hence may be dam-

aged by lightning.  It is possible that during electrical storms the operation of some
equipment may be adversely affected.  For complete protection of your hi-fi system
during such storms, mains plugs should be removed from sockets and aerial leads
disconnected.

Always ensure that when disconnecting and reconnecting your hi-fi equipment

the mains supply is switched off.

Summary of Contents for Electra E20

Page 1: ...20 is designed for ultra high definition performance and is equipped with full remote control facilities Aesthetically the E20 is a perfect match for the Elektra E30 power amplifier E50 tuner and the E60 CD player Together they form one of the finest hi fi systems that you can own today Dust regularly with a soft duster or soft brush but do not use cleaning or polishing agents they may harm the su...

Page 2: ...e wire which is coloured blue must be connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter N or coloured black If connecting to a BS1363 plug a 10 amp fuse must be used WARNING Radio Frequency Interference RFI This hi fi product has been tested to ensure that its operation will not be ad versely affected by normal background levels of RFI It is possible that if this prod uct is subjected to a...

Page 3: ...ntrol knob 3 Remote receiver lens 4 Tape 2 record selectors 5 Mute indicator 6 Source selector knob 7 LED indicates volume setting 8 Output to Tape 2 indicators 9 Source listen indicators BACK PANEL 10 Phono Chassis Earth 11 Phono cartridge type button 12 Phono input 13 CD input 14 Tuner input 15 Video input 16 Laser Disc input 17 Auxiliary input 18 Tape 1 input 19 Tape 2 input 20 Tape 1 record ou...

Page 4: ...red with There are no user adjustments within Refer all service work to an authorised Musical Fidelity agent ý ý There are fuses in the E20 In the unlikely event that one blows take your E20 to your audio dealer Do NOT try to replace the fuse yourself or you will invalidate the warranty BEFORE YOU SWITCH ON You should make all connections to the E20 before switching on Follow this routine before y...

Page 5: ...phones avail able on the market are suitable for use CONNECTIONS All connections should be made with the power OFF The E20 has inputs for Phono MM and MC CD Tuner Video LD Auxiliary and two Tape decks 1 and 2 TAPE CONNECTIONS Note that the E20 has connections for two tape decks You could therefore have two tape decks connected at the same time To listen to Tape 1 select Tape 1 with the source sele...

Page 6: ...m when listening to turntable Incorrect earthing of pickup arm cable Either connect or disconnect the pick up arm earth wire to the earth terminal on back panel No sound Volume control is set to minimum Turn up the volume Headphones are connected muting the main output Unplug headphones Mute pressed on remote control Press mute again Power amplifier is not connected Check cables and power amplifie...

Page 7: ... 0 01 Frequency Response 20Hz 20kHz 1dB Inputs 5 Line 2 Tape 1 Phono Input sensitivity Line 250mV 47K S N Ratio Line 85dB Tape output Dependent on input Power consumption 10 Watts Power requirements 100 120Volts AC 50 60Hz 220 240Volts AC 50 60Hz Factory Preset for country Phono Stage MM 3mV 47K MC500mV Dimensions W x H x D 440 x 95 x 340mm Height includes feet Weight 5 2 kgs 7 0 kgs packed Standa...

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