VTL TL5.5 Series II Signature, Руководство пользователя

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Table of Contents
Chapter 1
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Introduction...................................................................................................................................................................1
Symbol Conventions used in this guide .....................................................................................................................2
Electrical Safety Notice ..............................................................................................................................................2
Water and Moisture ....................................................................................................................................................3
Location and Ventilation ............................................................................................................................................3
Servicing .....................................................................................................................................................................3
Operational Warnings.................................................................................................................................................4
Chapter 2
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Getting Started ..............................................................................................................................................................5
Unpacking the TL5.5 from its box .............................................................................................................................5
Quick Start ..................................................................................................................................................................6
TL5.5 Front Panel Controls ........................................................................................................................................7
The Preamplifier’s Back Panel ................................................................................................................................ 10
Back Panel Connections and controls ............................................................................................................. 10
The Remote Control Hand-held Unit ...................................................................................................................... 11
Fitting the Batteries to the Remote Control..................................................................................................... 12
Voltage Setting ........................................................................................................................................................ 13
Power Source for the VTL TL-5.5 Preamplifier ..................................................................................................... 13
Connecting the Preamplifier to your system ........................................................................................................... 14
Connecting to a Turntable ............................................................................................................................... 14
Select and Connect Source Components......................................................................................................... 14
Connecting to a Turntable ............................................................................................................................... 15
Connecting the TL5.5 to a Home Theater System .................................................................................................. 16
Using the TL-5.5 to trigger other devices ............................................................................................................... 16
Chapter 3
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Operating the Preamplifier....................................................................................................................................... 18
Powering your preamplifier and the rest of your system on ................................................................................... 18
Ground Loop Hum................................................................................................................................................... 19
Using the Preamplifier with the Remote Control .................................................................................................... 19
Using the Tape Loop to monitor recordings ........................................................................................................... 20
Connecting to the Turntable .................................................................................................................................... 21
Operating Modes and Factory Default Settings ...................................................................................................... 21
Quick Reference: Special Programming Functions ................................................................................................ 22
LED Indications....................................................................................................................................................... 23
Programming the Preamplifier’s function controls ................................................................................................. 25
Using the preamplifier with RS232 control .................................................................................................... 35
Powering the system off .......................................................................................................................................... 39
chapter 4
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Care and Maintenance of your VTL preamplifier................................................................................................. 41
Break In Period ........................................................................................................................................................ 41
Tube Life.................................................................................................................................................................. 41
Changing Tubes ....................................................................................................................................................... 41
TL5.5 SERIES II Preamplifier Owner’s Manual
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