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OVATION A 6.3 / 8.3

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Getti ng star ted

1. Getting started

1.1 What's in the box?

• OVATION A 6.3 / A 8.3 integrated amplifier
• Power cord (in some countries)
• RC 3 remote control

1.2 Packaging instructions

The  A  6.3  /  8.3  comes  in  a  rugged  and  sturdy  OVATION  flight
case.  Please  note  that  the  bottom  of  the  flight  case  is  not
symmetrical.  If  you  need  to  put  the  unit  into  the  flight  case
again,  please  ensure  that  the  unit  and  the  flight  case  is  cor-
rectly positioned.

1.3 Control and operating elements

The  numbers  in  the  drawings  below  mark  the  control  ele-
ments. They refer to the numbers in the text, where the opera-
tion of the unit is described.

Содержание OVATION A 6.3

Страница 1: ...OVATION A 6 3 8 3 Operating Instructions...

Страница 2: ...th confirm that the unit to which this manual belongs fulfills the EC rules necessary to obtain the sign the necessary measurements were taken with positive results AVM Audio Video Manufaktur GmbH Dai...

Страница 3: ...control input 7 2 Basic operation 2 1 First operation self test 9 2 2 Switching on stand by 9 2 3 Selecting a signal source 10 2 4 Volume 10 2 5 Input sensitivity Level Setting 11 2 6 Digital inputs...

Страница 4: ...Table of Contents...

Страница 5: ...n a rugged and sturdy OVATION flight case Please note that the bottom of the flight case is not symmetrical If you need to put the unit into the flight case again please ensure that the unit and the f...

Страница 6: ...Getting star ted 2 OVATION A 6 3 8 3 Fig 1 Front 1 Power button on off 2 Source selector 3 Control LED 4 Menu keys a b c d e 5 Display 6 Volume control 7 Headphone output Fig 2 Real panel...

Страница 7: ...ooth antenna connector 14 Mains switch 15 Mains connector 16 Analog inputs RCA CINCH XLR 17 Trigger outputs 18 LINE OUT Recording Output RCA CINCH 19 PRE OUT Preamp Output RCA CINCH 20 PRE OUT Preamp...

Страница 8: ...ation and cooling The unit can become hot depending on demanded output power or environmental temperature Therefore it is import ant that the cooling air can flow unhindered into the air inlet in the...

Страница 9: ...ine sources to your A 6 3 8 3 Connect the outputs of your signal sources to the respective inputs of the A 6 3 8 3 on the rear side of the unit 10 16 ANALOG SOURCES 16 The upper row of the analog RCA...

Страница 10: ...E NOTE If you are using banana plugs tighten the outer parts of the jacks before inserting them clockwise to avoid disturbing rattling noises during operation If you use bare cable ends or cable lugs...

Страница 11: ...PRE CINCH without any sound interference 1 9 Connecting headphones Plug a 6 35 mm headphone connector to the headphone jack 7 The loudspeaker 8 21 and preamp outputs 19 20 will mute automatically whi...

Страница 12: ...Getting star ted 8 OVATION A 6 3 8 3...

Страница 13: ...and by mode if no AUTO ON function is enabled This pro cess may take a few seconds to complete 2 2 Switching on stand by Using the power button 1 you can switch between on ope rate and stand by When s...

Страница 14: ...can be selected with the source selec tor 2 on the front panel You can choose from five analog and five digital inputs as well as a Bluetooth input The cur rent source is shown on the display 5 2 4 V...

Страница 15: ...ource selector 2 press the menu button MENU under the display for more than two seconds Now you can switch bet ween different sources with the source selector 2 and adjust the levels of your analog an...

Страница 16: ...s for the selected source The currently set filter setting SMOOTH STEEP and sample rate are displayed at the top left of the display 44 1 48 88 2 96 176 4 192 352 384 kHz NAT stands for native and mea...

Страница 17: ...ASE NOTE Please note you need to select the HI RES mode in order to play back DSD64 or DSD128 files 2 7 USB B input If a digital signal from a computer PC or Mac is connected to the USB B digital inpu...

Страница 18: ...N AIR is shown in the lower left part of the display 5 This indicates that the A 6 3 8 3 is ready to be paired with a Bluetooth device such as a tablet or smartphone etc For details on pairing your Bl...

Страница 19: ...ired device provided it is within range 2 8 4 Pairing of other devices Your A 6 3 8 3 can only be paired with one device at a time To switch to another device an existing connection must first be disc...

Страница 20: ...Basic operation 16 OVATION A 6 3 8 3...

Страница 21: ...e normal operating state In the Advanced Settings menu the individual menu items may be selected with the ITEM keys The selected point is always shown in the display Use the VALUE keys to change the v...

Страница 22: ...BYPASS or activated ACTIVE In case the set tone control option is activated TONE ON is shown on the display 5 otherwise LINEAR When switched to ACTIVE the sound settings menu is ready to operate but...

Страница 23: ...reble setting see section above is indicated on the display with GLOBAL otherwise INDIVIDUAL 3 1 4 Set loudness If you listen to music at low levels you often recognize that bass and treble reproducti...

Страница 24: ...ent curve than the previously selecteded may be shown in the loudness menu as soon as you alter the volume This is not a malfunction 3 1 5 Set balance Set the balance between right and left channel fo...

Страница 25: ...hich are known for producing exceptionally high output levels which cannot be compensated by a simple adjustment of the input sensitivity see Input sensitivity Level Setting on page 11 In this case a...

Страница 26: ...The setting 100 can lead to burn in effects on the display if the unit is operated in this setting for a very long time In order to avoid such burn in effects please switch the unit to stand by if no...

Страница 27: ...ACK and the new input names are stored 3 4 5 Gain fix variable If a surround system is connected to the device specific set tings such as channel balance tone settings and bass management are controll...

Страница 28: ...y switch off the amplifier to standby mode if no signal is fed into any input after a period of 20 minutes 3 5 Reset factory default settings The RESET menu cancels certain or all hardware settings an...

Страница 29: ...nd OFF volume control VOLUME source selection INPUT If the range of the RC 3 decreases significantly please replace the batteries Remove all screws marked with arrows on the bottom side of the RC 3 re...

Страница 30: ...Advanced Settings 26 OVATION A 6 3 8 3...

Страница 31: ...ite expectations a defect occurs that cannot be repai red by yourself or your dealer we undertake the repair of your unit free of charge for up to three years from date of pur chase The warranty cover...

Страница 32: ...the defect is to be included with the returned unit 6 In cases of doubt we reserve the right to request a copy of the bill of sale PLEASE NOTE We also reserve the right to levy a handling charge for...

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