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The Basics
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The Basics
contents
features 4
front view ................................................................. 4
rear view .................................................................. 6
important safety instructions
(UL
6500)
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setting up your new amplifi er
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fi nd a home for your new amplifi er ........................ 12
preset the controls .................................................. 12
preset the audio input source ................................. 12
presetting the amplifi er ........................................... 13
connecting your amplifi er
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connecting input sources ........................................ 13
connecting microphones ........................................ 13
connecting a turntable ............................................ 14
connecting an auxiliary sound source .................... 15
connecting the MIX BUS jack ................................. 15
connecting an equalizer .......................................... 15
connecting speakers ............................................... 16
determining total speaker impedance .................... 16
preparing the speaker wires ................................... 17
connecting two speakers in series ......................... 17
connecting two speakers in parallel ....................... 18
unbridged connection ............................................. 19
bridged connection ................................................. 20
connecting power .................................................... 21
operating your amplifi er
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monitoring sound sources
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listening safely ......................................................... 23
using the feedback fi lter
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using the level meters and
clipping
indicator
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CAUTION:
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE
THE COVER OR BACK. NO USER-SERICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER
SERVICING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL.
The lightning symbol is intended to alert you to the
presence of uninsulated, dangerous voltage within this
product’s enclosure that might be of suffi cient magnitude
to constitute a risk of electric shock. Do not open the
product’s case.
The exclamation symbol is intended to inform you that
important operating and maintenace instructions are
included in the literature accompanhing this product.
!
WARNING:
To reduce the
risk of fi re or shock hazard,
do not expose this product
to rain or moisture
CAUTION
!
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
using speaker A/B
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replacing the fuse
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product specifi cations
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FAQs 27
