A1 FBP
OPERATION
Issue 1: 20
th
May 2008
STARTING
Once all connections are made, switch on the unit, using
the
POWER
button front of the power supply unit. The
power LED will light on the supply, as well as the
backlit display on the main unit. The display will
indicate the product name will show but outputs are
muted, for about fifteen seconds, so no sound will be
heard from the speakers.
Once the 15 seconds is up the volume and selected
source input will indicate unit is settled, and ready for
use.
VOLUME
The volume should be adjusted for normal listening
levels. This is done by pressing the volume up/down
buttons on the front panel. The volume level is readily
identifiable on the display barographs and numeric
indicator, in the above example it is set to 33% of the
full range.
Adjusting the
volume can also be achieved using the
remote handset, using the volume up/down buttons (see
p. 9).
MUTE (remote only)
The sound from the speakers may be muted by use of
the
MUTE
button on the remote. Press once and
MUTE
will show in the display indicating muted state. No
sound will be heard from the speakers.
To return to listening; simply press the
MUTE
button
again so
MUTE
is no longer displayed.
PHONO (MM/MC)
To use the phono input, connect turntable cartridge
outputs to the phono input RCA sockets (see p.7). Select
PHONO
input using the source up/down buttons until
PHONO
is shown in the display.
Selecting the
PHONO
input can also be achieved using
the corresponding button on the remote handset, (see p.
9).
If moving coil cartridge is used, the MM/MC toggle
switch on back panel can be used to select MC
sensitivity.
The front panel display will then indicate that the unit is
setup for MC cartridges.
CD
To use the CD input, connect CD player outputs to the
CD input RCA sockets (see p.7). Select
CD
input using
the source up/down buttons until
CD
is shown in the
display.
Selecting the
CD
input can also be achieved using the
corresponding button on the remote handset, (see p. 9).
TUNER
To use the tuner input, connect tuner outputs to the tuner
input RCA sockets (see p.7). Select
TUNER
input using
the source up/down buttons until
TUNER
is shown in
the display.
Selecting the
TUNER
input can also be achieved using
the corresponding button on the remote handset, (see p.
9).
AUX/HT
To use the
AUX
, as standard input, check the
AUX/HT
switch (back panel) is set to
AUX
position. The display
will then refer to this input as
AUX
.
Connect line outs from source to the
AUX
input (see
p.7). Select
AUX
input using the source up/down buttons
until
AUX
is shown in the display.
To use the
AUX
as
H
ome
T
heatre direct input, move the
AUX/HT
switch to the
HT
position. The display will
then refer to the input as
HT
.
Connect line level outputs from home theatre processor
to the
AUX/HT
input (see p.7). Volume control is now
only possible (for this input) on the external processor.
Please note connecting standard line signals to these
inputs in HT mode will cause very loud and damaging
signals into the speakers that cannot be controlled
through the volume control. Please ensure correct
AUX/HT switch position before using this input.
HT
™™™™ 33
AUX
™™™™ 33
CD
™™™™ 33
PHONO MC
™™™™ 33
PHONO MM
™™™™ 33
CD
MUTE 33
CD
™™™™ 33
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MUTE 33
TUNER
™™™™ 33
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