VTL IT-85, Owner'S Manual

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IT-85 Integrated amplifier
Owner’s Manual
VTL i
Table of Contents
Chapter 1.................................................................................................................................. 1
Introduction............................................................................................................................ 1
Symbol Conventions used in this guide ...............................................................................2
Electrical Safety Notice........................................................................................................2
Water and Moisture..............................................................................................................2
Location and Ventilation......................................................................................................3
Servicing ..............................................................................................................................3
Operational Warnings ..........................................................................................................3
Chapter 2.................................................................................................................................. 5
Getting Started ....................................................................................................................... 5
Unpacking the IT-85 from its box........................................................................................5
Check for tube placement.....................................................................................................6
IT-85 Front Panel .................................................................................................................7
The IT-85 Rear View ...........................................................................................................8
Connecting the VTL IT-85 Integrated amplifier to your system .......................................10
Voltage Setting...................................................................................................................11
Power Source for the VTL IT-85 Integrated amplifier ......................................................11
Fitting the Batteries to the Remote Control........................................................................11
Chapter 3................................................................................................................................ 13
Operating the VTL IT-85 Integrated Amplifier .................................................................... 13
Power on Stages .................................................................................................................13
Powering your system on ...................................................................................................13
Ground Loop Hum .............................................................................................................15
The Remote Control Hand-held Unit .................................................................................15
Powering the system off.....................................................................................................16
Selecting Source Components............................................................................................17
Selecting Headphone out ...................................................................................................17
Connecting the IT-85 to a Home Theater System..............................................................18
Using the Tape out .............................................................................................................19
Connecting a second amplifier to your IT-85 ....................................................................19
chapter 4................................................................................................................................. 20