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INTRODUCTION
Congratulations on your purchase decision! We at Rogue Audio truly believe that
our amplifiers provide the “smartest” value in high-end audio. If you have never
owned a vacuum tube amplifier you will be thrilled by the silky-smooth sound
and incredible detail that only a tube amplifier can provide. The DragoN hybrid
amplifier combines the best of tube and solid state amplification to give you great
tube amp sound without any of the normal tube amp maintenance. At Rogue
Audio we are extremely proud of our products and want you to enjoy them to
their fullest potential. So please, take the time to read through this short manual
so that you can be confident that you have set up your amplifier properly.
UNPACKING YOUR AMPLIFIER
Tools required:
none
WARNING - This amplifier uses voltages that could cause injury or
death. Never open the amplifier while it is plugged in, and always wait
at least one hour after turning the unit off to unplug and open the unit.
Lethal voltages can remain in the electronics after the unit is
unplugged.
Your amplifier has been painstakingly inspected for cosmetic flaws during and
after assembly. In order not to damage the cosmetic appearance of the amplifier it
is important that you follow the unpacking instructions carefully.
1.
Carefully lift the amplifier out of the box, and remove the foam pads and
plastic bag.
2.
Save the packing materials. The packing materials and box have been
carefully designed to protect your valuable equipment during shipping so you
don’t want to throw them away.
3.
Using a glove or a clean dry cloth, straighten any tubes that may have tilted
during shipment. Ensure that all of the tubes are fully seated in their ceramic
sockets.
