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RI-100 

| v 06.09.2011

introduction 

This amplifier is 

VERY heavy – 

make sure to be 

at least two people to 

unpack the unit. You 

might damage both 

your back and the 

amplifier if extra care 

is not applied.  Vitus 

Audio A/S cannot 

be held responsible 

for any damage that 

is a consequence of 

uncareful handling of 

the unit. 

Summary of Contents for RI-100

Page 1: ...RI 100 v 06 09 2011 RI 100 Owner s Manual...

Page 2: ...echanical photocopying recording or otherwise without the prior written permission of Vitus Audio Any person who does any unauthorized act in relation to this publication may be liable to criminal pro...

Page 3: ...right front panel 17 The menu structure 18 Input settings 18 Remote settings 19 Volume settings 19 Discription of the elements in the menu 20 The menu structure 21 4 operation service Safety notice 22...

Page 4: ...I 100 Product ID Serial __________________________________ Product Build Date __________________________________ Signed __________________________________ All products details specifications and measu...

Page 5: ...e considered to be impossible to ever get working however they have convinced many people and reviewers world wide of the opposite Before any of our new topologies are implemented in our products they...

Page 6: ...se tell us Important information is presented like this Ignoring this information may cause damage to you or the unit Damage coused to the unit by ignoring this information might invalidate the warran...

Page 7: ...Y heavy make sure to be at least two people to unpack the unit You might damage both your back and the amplifier if extra care is not applied Vitus Audio A S cannot be held responsible for any damage...

Page 8: ...s to the amplifier In the top you will find the remote the power cord and brochures Now remove the side protective foam this will make it easier to grab hold of the RI 100 Two people carefully lift th...

Page 9: ...erview Front panel Anodized Aluminium Body Powder coated Aluminium Total weight 40 KG Figure 2 Device overview 9 RI 100 v 06 09 2011 1 getting started 1 getting started 165 mm 180 mm 165 mm 435 mm 435...

Page 10: ...per formance possible When you change volume a different number of shunt resistors are used To prevent pop in the output we have chosen to first add the new shunt resistors and then wait a short time...

Page 11: ...ource CD player a pre amplifier a power amplifier Always turn off your products in reverse order Power amplifier a pre amplifier a CD player Not following this procedure may cause damage to any of you...

Page 12: ...g the RI 100 Place the RI 100 on its shelf Connect all the sources to the inputs of the RI 100 labelled INPUT 1 to 5 on the rear panel Connect the Speaker output of the RI 100 Carefully connect the ma...

Page 13: ...r any circumstance connect speaker output to ground Caution Optional DAC interface Optional Headamp interface Use this connection with care Connecting it to other units with impropper GND may damage t...

Page 14: ...14 RI 100 v 06 09 2011 3 operation Figure 6 RI 100 Front panel Operation modes...

Page 15: ...you use when listening to music 2 Menu mode In this mode you can alter the settings of the RI 100 3 Standby mode In this mode the controls of the RI 100 are deactivated The RI 100 does not shut down...

Page 16: ...Switches to Menu mode 3 STANDBY Switches in and out of Standby Mode Menu mode You enter menu mode by pushing the MENU button once in Normal mode In the Menu mode there are 3 basic functions buttons 1...

Page 17: ...Mutes the output 3 Turns volume DOWN Menu mode In the text menu it is possible to change the name of the input This is done by using the following buttons from the right front 1 Change selected charac...

Page 18: ...button down 2 3 sec When SAVE is shown in the display the setting has been saved Input name settings As a standard the inputs are named input 1 input 2 etc In the text menu you can find a list of pred...

Page 19: ...s 3 and 4 on pages 34 and 35 Volume settings The RI 100 starts up in the same volume step on initialization You can select in which volume step the RI 100 should initialize You can set the initial vol...

Page 20: ...n the new volume step REMEMBER Set the RI 100 to remember the current volume step The RI 100 will start up in this volume step when it leaves standby This volume step however is not remembered when th...

Page 21: ...ONES SPEAKERS MENU UNPAIR REMOTE ID RESET NO RESET YES BACK LEAVE OUTPUT DATA RESET REMOTE BACK SETUP BACK REMEMBER 99 dB 6 dB VOL STEP V INIT 0 3 BRIGHT INPUT 2 INPUT 3 INPUT 4 INPUT 5 BACK USED NOT...

Page 22: ...Vitus Audio Mains supply voltage Any unit may be set for operation in 100V 115V or 230V A C Units are shipped set for the mains supply voltage according to the destination The voltage setting can be u...

Page 23: ...blowing the fuse When the fuse blows repeatedly on replacement then the unit most likely has a malfunction In case of malfunction the unit must be returned to Vitus Audio for repair Fuse type 20x5mm...

Page 24: ...for example There is a spare fuse available in the fuse carrier Pull the fuse carrier out Put two fingers around the fuse carrier The fuse carrier is placed on the back under the power connector Repla...

Page 25: ...ce Push the fuse carrier back into the machine Place the spare fuse in the fuse carrier Take the spare fuse out of the fuse carrier Throw the blown fuse away Use the blown fuse to flip the spare fuse...

Page 26: ...Vitus Audio will pay return freight of its choice IMPORTANT A returned product MUST be accompanied by a written description of the defect and a photocopy of the original purchase receipt This receipt...

Page 27: ...ed Warranty remaining as measured from the date of shipment of the equipment to the Vitus Audio partner In the event warranty service is needed under these conditions the owner of the equipment must p...

Page 28: ...oduct In the unlikely event of service required beyond the capabilities of the importer Vitus Audio will fulfill the conditions of the warranty Such products must be returned at the owner s expense to...

Page 29: ...to 500KHz Signal to Noise Ratio 100dB THD Noise Better than 0 01 Input Sensitivity with volume set 0dB RCA 2 6 XLR 5 2V RMS Input Impedance RCA 22K XLR 22K Slew Rate 35V s Power Consumption RMS Standb...

Page 30: ...the menu 2 MENU Enter Exit SELECT submenus and select settings 3 Scroll backward in the menu Enter the MENU submenu and scroll down using the button The display now shows Output Press the SELECT butt...

Page 31: ...and select settings 3 Scroll backward in the menu Enter the RESET submenu The display now shows RESET NO Press the button The display now shows RESET YES Press the SELECT button The settings of the RI...

Page 32: ...button to enter Menu Mode Navigate to the REMOTE submenu using the function buttons on the left front 1 Scroll forward in the menu 2 MENU Enter Exit SELECT submenus and select settings 3 Scroll backw...

Page 33: ...remote id of one of the devices Follow these steps 1 Press and hold the standbybutton 2 Press and hold the Mute button 3 Hold these buttons down for 5 seconds The display now shows the new Remote ID o...

Page 34: ...e V INIT submenu you can adjust the initial volume step This is the volume step the RI 100 start up in when he leaves standby mode The initial volume step is as a standard set to 42 Set the volume ste...

Page 35: ...to remember the current volume step The RI 100 will start up in this volume step when it leaves standby This volume step however is not remembered when the power cord is removed Then the RI 100 will...

Page 36: ...xit SELECT submenus and select settings 3 Scroll backward in the menu Enter the BRIGHTNESS submenu The display now shows 0 Press the button The brightness is now set to 1 Press SELECT to leave the BRI...

Page 37: ...enu Select SET FIX and then select FIX ON The display now shows 0 42 Figure 7 RI 100 Left front panel This is the volume step in which the RI 100 initialises as a standard Adjust the volume step to 30...

Page 38: ...e source using line 1 We will reduce the differences in volume between input 1 and input 2 by lowering the offset gain of line 2 with 3 dB Figure 7 RI 100 Left front panel Figure 19 Example 9 Changing...

Page 39: ...te to the INPUT sub menu using the function buttons on the left front 1 Scroll forward in the menu 2 MENU Enter Exit SELECT submenus and selectsettings 3 Scroll backward in the menu The amplifier now...

Page 40: ...roll backward in the menu In the TEXT submenu you will find a list of predefined names that you can choose from Scroll through the list using the and the buttons Select the name SCD 010 using the SELE...

Page 41: ...d list We continue from the TEXT sub menu in the previous example The display is showing LINE 1 Press MUTE The first character in the display starts blinking Press or until the first character has the...

Page 42: ...vices In our examples we used the following devices Vitus Audio Products Reference Series RCD 100 RI 100 Integrated Amplifier RL 101 Linestage RP 101 Phonostage RS 100 Stereo Amplifier 3rd Party Produ...

Page 43: ...I 100 has 3 upgrade possibilities RIAA module DAC interface Headamp interface Units Passive Speakers RI 100 Turntable Media Center Headphones 7 appendix 7 appendix Figure 24 Optional Modules R I A A M...

Page 44: ...ndix Connecting devices 2 Active Subwoofer It is possible to connect an active subwoofer to the Pre out Units Passive Speakerss Active Subwoofer RI 100 Turntable RCD 100 P r e o u t Figure 25 Active S...

Page 45: ...100 is powering the hi and mid tones The RS 100 is connected to the PRE OUT of the RI 100 The RS 100 is powering the bass Units Speakers Hi Mid Speakers Low RI 100 RS 100 RP 101 RCD 100 Media Center...

Page 46: ...46 RI 100 v 06 09 2011 8 pictures Picture 1 RI 100 Inside view RI 100 Inside view...

Page 47: ...Picture 2 RI 100 Front 47 RI 100 v 06 09 2011 RI 100 Front 8 pictures 8 pictures...

Page 48: ...andcrafted in Denmark v i t u s a u d i o AVA Group A S Vitus Audio Sandgaardsvej 31 DK 7400 Herning Denmark Phone 45 9626 8046 Fax 45 9626 8045 e mail info vitusaudio com web site www vitusaudio com...

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