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Operation
Headphones connection:
When headphones (not supplied with this product) are plugged into the headphone
output (Headphones) the transmission of sound to the speakers and PRE OUT is
switched off. The speakers and PRE OUT are again active after you disconnect the
headphones.
The volume of the headphones is regulated by the Volume Regulator (front panel and
remote controller).
All sound regulations (Loudness / Bass / Treble) will affect the sound transmitted to the
headphones.
Note!
Listening at high volume can cause hearing damage.
Volume Regulator (front panel and remote controller):
Using the Volume Regulator on the front panel or down
s
and up
w
buttons on the
remote controller, you can adjust the sound volume from minimum (the knob – max
counterclockwise) to maximum (the knob – max clockwise). Distortion and sound
quality worsening may occur when the knob is in the maximum position. It may damage
the amplifier or speakers. This may void your warranty.
MUTE (remote controller):
During playback press this button to stop amplifier audio output (no sound will be
audible in speakers, headphones nor through the PRE OUT).
Press it again to recover the audio signal output back.
LOUDNESS (front panel):
Press the LOUD loudness compensation button down (
) to increase the level of
the high and low frequencies – it is intended to be used at low listening levels. Press
the button again (
) to get back to regular amplifier settings.
The DIRECT button will not affect the operation of the LOUD button.
Note!
Using at high volume levels can damage this amplifier and/or speakers. This
may void your warranty.
DIRECT (front panel):
Press the DIRECT button down (
) to enjoy the purest sound without any
adjustments (BASS and TREBLE regulators will be disabled).
Press the button again (
) to allow sound adjustments by the BASS and
TREBLE regulators.
The DIRECT button will not affect the operation of LOUDNESS.
Note!
Using DIRECT OFF and BASS / TREBLE regulators at high volume levels can
damage this amplifier and/or speakers. This may void your warranty.
BASS regulator (front panel):
You can adjust bass output of the amplifier. The default: the knob is in the
center position : the marker on the knob in the vertical position. Turn the knob
counterclockwise (-) to decrease the amount of low frequencies. Turn the knob
clockwise (+) to increase the amount of low frequencies (+). The BASS regulator is
active only in the DIRECT OFF mode.
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