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Connection to the amplifier
Connect the Output of the phono preamplifier to a line input (such as AUX, CD, Tuner, Tape or Video) on
your amplifier.
Alternatively connect the S/PDIF digital output to the corresponding digital input of the amplifier or a DAC.
Connecting to a computer
Connect the USB Out of the unit to a free USB-socket on your computer and turn it on. Make sure the
computer is powered on.
* For Windows
®
operating systems an USB Class 2 driver (supplied on CD) has to be installed.
Mac OS
®
operating systems do not need an additional driver or setup.
Linux operating systems include an USB Audio Class 2 driver from Linux Kernel 2.6.35 and higher.
Please note: Connection should be made to an USB-socket of your computer directly. Connecting to
USB-hubs or switches can cause problems.
Mains power connection
Connect the low voltage plug from the power supply to the Power 18V DC
socket of the phono amplifier
before connecting the power supply to the mains.
Remote power on - triggers
The phono amplifier can be switched on & off via a special connection from the other Pro-Ject products
equipped with trigger connections via the 2,5mm socket marked Trigger IN.
A 45cm long power-on cable (polarity
) is supplied for this purpose. Longer cables are available as
accessories. The remote power-on signal can be relayed to further units via the Trigger OUT socket.
Front panel controls
Stand-By
The button on the left hand side of the front panel alternately turns the power on or returns it to standby mode.
The blue LED above the stand-by push button shows that the unit is switched on.
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