User manual PRIMARE R32

[. . . ] We recommend you retain the packaging in case you need to transport the unit at a later date. Use high quality stereo RCA leads. If this cable is not suitable for your power outlets please contact your supplier for an alternative cable. · Switch on, using the switch on the back panel. · Set the MM/MC selector to the appropriate position for your cartridge. After a warm-up delay of 5 seconds the indicator on the front panel lights up showing that the R32 is ready for use. The input impedance can be set to the following values to match the cartridge and preamplifier. 10, 20, 50, 100, 200, 500, or 47k · Set the input impedance selector to the appropriate position for your cartridge. WARNING: Before connecting power check that the required supply voltage, indicated on the back panel, corresponds to your local AC supply. If none of these options exactly matches the impedance of your cartridge, choose the nearest match that gives the best sound. If a different voltage is stated on the type plate do not connect the amplifier to the mains power, and seek advice from your dealer. WARNING: Always disconnect the R32 from the mains power before connecting or disconnecting any cables. · · Connect the cartridge to the RCA inputs. Use high quality stereo RCA leads. If the turntable provides a ground connection, connect this to the Ground terminal on the back panel to minimise hum pickup. 3 r32 user guide tecHNicAL sPeciFicAtiON AdditiONAL iNFOrMAtiON F e At u r e s Totally analogue design. [. . . ] This product is designed and manufactured to meet strict quality and safety standards. However, you should be aware of the following installation and operation precautions. CAUTION ATTENTION 5. Heat The lightning flash with an arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated 'dangerous voltage' within the product's enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons. The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the product. not likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed upon or against them, paying particular attention to cords and plugs, and the point where they exit from the appliance. Locate the appliance away from naked flames or heat producing equipment such as radiators, stoves or other appliances (including other amplifiers) that produce heat. 6. Grounding The appliance has been designed for use in moderate climates. Ensure that the grounding means of the appliance is not defeated. 7. Power lines Only use a rack or stand that is recommended for use with audio equipment. If the equipment is on a portable rack it should be moved with great care, to avoid overturning the combination. Locate any outdoor antenna/aerial away from power lines. 13. Take heed of warnings & instructions Unplug the unit from the mains supply before cleaning. The case should normally only require a wipe with a soft, damp, lint-free cloth. Do not use paint thinners or other chemical solvents for cleaning. We do not advise the use of furniture cleaning sprays or polishes as they can cause indelible white marks if the unit is subsequently wiped with a damp cloth. If the unit has a stand-by function, a small amount of current will continue to flow into the equipment in this mode. Unplug the power cord of the appliance from the outlet if left unused for a long period of time. Safety compliance This product has been designed to meet the IEC 60065 international electrical safety standard. You should read all the safety and operating instructions before operating this appliance. Retain this handbook for future reference and adhere to all warnings in the handbook or on the appliance. 14. Abnormal smell If an abnormal smell or smoke is detected from the appliance, turn the power off immediately and unplug the unit from the wall outlet. Water and moisture The presence of electricity near water can be dangerous. Do not use the appliance near water ­ for example next to a bathtub, washbowl, kitchen sink, in a wet basement or near a swimming pool, etc. 15. Object or liquid entry Take care that objects do not fall and liquids are not spilled into the enclosure through any openings. [. . . ] objects have fallen, or liquid has spilled into the appliance, or C. the appliance has been exposed to rain, or D. the appliance does not appear to operate normally or exhibits a marked change in performance, or E. the appliance has been dropped or the enclosure damaged. 4. Ventilation Do not place the equipment on a bed, sofa, rug or similar soft surface, or in an enclosed bookcase or cabinet, since ventilation may be impeded. [. . . ]