We know you are keen to get your PPA20 working. This section will
have you listening to your favourite music as quickly as possible.
If you fold out the front cover of this manual, you will locate
diagrams which will help you find your way around your PPA20
(1)
.
Make sure that all the components of your audio system are
disconnected from the AC supply whenever you change any
connections.
Use the cable supplied with your turntable and tone arm to connect
your turntable to the phono sockets marked
PHONO signal 1 left
and
right
on the back of your PPA20
(2)
.
Use a good-quality, screened phono-phono audio cable to
connect the phono sockets marked
OUTPUT 1 left
and
right
on
the back of your PPA20 to the corresponding AUX inputs of your
amplifier or preamplifier
(3)
.
Make sure the AUX input is selected and the amplifier’s volume
is turned down.
before
you start
turntable
connection
amplifier
connection
Check that the power button is
out
so that power is off when you
plug in
(4)
. Using the cable supplied, connect the socket on the
back of your PPA20 to an AC supply outlet. For the best sound
quality, we recommend that you do not use multi-plug adaptors.
Press the power button in. The blue power LED will come on.
Start playing a record on your turntable.
Turn up the volume, sit back and enjoy the music
(5)
.
power
connection
switch on
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getting started
getting started
1. Throughout this instruction manual (except in titles),
bold
print indicates the
lettering that you will find on the panels of your PPA20
2. If your turntable has a ground lead, you should connect it to your PPA20, please
see page 21
3. You should not use the phono input of your amplifier or preamplifier unless you
are sure it is suitable for line level inputs. If your amplifier does not have an
input labelled AUX, you can usually connect to an input labelled LINE or any
other line level input
4. The power button is a latching switch. One press will hold it in, the next will
release it
5. While the above procedure should work with most cartridges, you may find that
with your cartridge there is no sound or it is distorted. If this happens, please
read the rest of this instruction manual to find out how to set up your PPA20 to
work with your cartridge
left
right
signal
left
right
signal 1
2
ground
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