INSTRUCTION MANUAL
INTEGRATED AMPLIFIER
Epilog
dB
PEAK-L
OFFSET
TEMP
MONO
HF
SPK-OFF
PEAK-R
Epil o g
Page 1: ...INSTRUCTION MANUAL INTEGRATED AMPLIFIER Epilog dB PEAK L OFFSET TEMP MONO HF SPK OFF PEAK R Epil og...
Page 2: ...ick Start Instructions 3 4 Setup and Menu Structure 3 5 Unity Gain 3 6 EPILOG with DIRECTOR Remote Control 4 Modules 4 1 UNBAL INPUT Module 4 2 BAL INPUT Module 4 3 UNBAL OUTPUT Module 4 4 BAL OUTPUT...
Page 3: ...slots can be freely selected If necessary a plurality of identical modules may be used The modules offered will be expanded as new applications or technical progress requires In these cases not a comp...
Page 4: ...et construction sound may be best avoided by microphonics 2 1 Safety TRIGON ELEKTRONIK GMBH assumes no liability for any damage caused by improper handling or failure to follow safety instructions Amp...
Page 5: ...el and in a dry location Always ensure good ventilation Please be aware that strong magnetic fields such as caused by halogen or fluorescent light transformers can cause hum it is recommended to keep...
Page 6: ...the cold to a warm environment Epilog Front View 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 dB PEAK L OFFSET TEMP MONO HF SPK OFF PEAK R Epil og Once the devices are acclimatized we recommend th...
Page 7: ...e Epilog as well as the other devices in the system Do not connect or disconnect RCA plugs to from a UNBAL INPUT while the Epilog is powered up since with this type plugs the signal connection makes c...
Page 8: ...s LED flashes until the Epilog is ready 3 Volume knob This knob adjusts the volume It is an electronic pulse encoder which forwards its signals to a microprocessor The microprocessor controls the sign...
Page 9: ...s key you can dial down the input module In addition this key also navigates in the settings menu Read more details about that in Chapter 3 4 8 Button Input Selection With this button you can select t...
Page 10: ...and LED 18 lights in addition for control Once the heat sink has cooled down to a few degrees Celsius below the allowable temperature the speakers are switched back on and the LEDs 15 and 18 also swi...
Page 11: ...are turned off in this menu even the LED 11 via the headphone jack 12 lights up additionally 3 2 Connections on the back Up to five modules 20 can be inserted at the back of the Epilog main chassis Th...
Page 12: ...d the latest software version at our web site There is the current software version available for download In the Epilog SET menu is a submenu Info where you can get information about the currently so...
Page 13: ...read as follows The microprocessor is checking which modules are available There must always be at least one input module present to ensure useful configuration otherwise you may get the following er...
Page 14: ...nu to select the source for record out REC and a sub menu for basic settings SET A red numeric LED display shows the volume level in dB Basic Operation You can start enjoying music as soon as the unit...
Page 15: ...ected module is installed so that you can assign the input exactly Use button 10 to navigate to the next item Enabled YES Key 7 disables the selected input Display Enabled NO Key 8 enables the selecte...
Page 16: ...ill be displayed To exit the input menu press the key 6 repeatedly until you get back to USER mode dB Display in USER mode Assuming that you are currently in user mode and you want to edit the start m...
Page 17: ...hat you can assign the output as desired Reverse YES NO This feature allows you to swap the left and right channels with the key 7 With key 8 the channel swap will be reversed to normal To exit the Ou...
Page 18: ...ing the keys 7 and 7 you can select the input to be fed to the REC OUT connectors To return to user mode press key 6 repeatedly Editing the SET menu From user mode navigate to the SETUP menu by pressi...
Page 19: ...ng the volume knob 3 with the keys 7 and 8 10V Remote ON OFF Enable or disable the10V trigger output with keys 7 and 7 for remote switching of associated equipment e g power amplifiers powered speaker...
Page 20: ...ut the modules installed in the individual slots In this example Slot 1 contains a balanced input module with hardware revision 0 and software revision 0 This module has one input Use keys 7 and 8 to...
Page 21: ...be useful to adjust the volume setting on the surround amplifier only For this Epilog has the UNITY GAIN function Use the arrow keys 7 and 8 to select the input to which the surround amplifier is conn...
Page 22: ...press the arrow key 7 Now the volume is adjustable by using the volume button 3 for this input again NOTE Proceed extremely careful with this setting Use this setting only with devices that also have...
Page 23: ...ded for control of amplifiers CD players and tuners The key 1 top right next to the device LED s selects which type of device is controlled To operate the Epilog press the key 1 repeatedly until the f...
Page 24: ...e inserted in the signal path If no module is installed with split function the Epilog will display an error message when this key is depressed Key 8 has no function for Epilog Key 9 has no function f...
Page 25: ...get when purchasing a new module a new chapter 4 x you can then attach these instructions For new modules can be of troubles replace the control software with a new software so that the Epilog this n...
Page 26: ...ains one single ended MAIN preamplifier output with adjustable volume and a RECORD output to connect a recording device The MAIN output is typically connected to a power amplifier or a loudspeaker amp...
Page 27: ...ware with the version V0 10 or higher If the installed firmware is older than V0 10 the number is less than 0 10 so you need only perform an update See section 4 1 4 6 2 The connectors on the back PHO...
Page 28: ...he turntable have to be added too In this way often more than 200pF 300pF capacity is added without any additional capacitors Should be noted however that deviations from the recommended cartridge man...
Page 29: ...0 68 6 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 66 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 64 2 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 62 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 59 9 0 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 58 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 56 5 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 54 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 47 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 45 8 0 0...
Page 30: ...in adjustment is on the Epilog with the arrow keys 7 and 8 Table C also provides you again a few benchmarks In the User s instruction usually the value of the output voltage of the pickup is specified...
Page 31: ...e DAC module Use the arrow keys 7 and 8 on the front panel of the Epilog to choose the input Following inputs are available 2x Coax Cinch SPDIF 1x Toslink 1x USB If this is four digital inputs are not...
Page 32: ...10 so you need only perform an update See section 4 1 4 7 2 The connectors on the back DAC Dial o g A OPT B USB 1 3 2 4 5 1 and 2 A and B The RCA jacks A 1 and B 2 are the two coaxial SPDIF inputs Her...
Page 33: ...factory setting the coax digital inputs with the names shown in the following images A B coax and USB Opt appear The gain of each input is individual adjustable This level adjustment is behind the DA...
Page 34: ...ooting locating and eliminating small problems 5 1 nothing happens Is the power cord properly connected verify that everything is plugged in correctly Is the AC outlets live or was a breaker tripped c...
Page 35: ...these devices are connected to an antenna or a cable feed which are grounded themselves possibly causing a ground loop Try using a ground breaker These are readily available from good specialty dealer...
Page 36: ...headphones Symmetrical and Asymmetrical Line Out depending on the modules installed 1x Record Frequency response normally 2 Hz 200 kHz 3dB Signal Noise 94 dB based on 1 Watt at 4 Ohm Weight 25Kg Dimen...