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INTRODUCTION

issue 1 08/02/00

POWER AMPLIFIER

INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE

Thank you for purchasing the Musical Fidelity

power amplifier.

Used properly and carefully, it should give you many

years of outstanding musical reproduction.

The A3

power amplifier has been designed to operate

comfortably with the sonic capabilities of the new

Super Audio CD format. (SACD)

Aesthetically, the A3

power amplifier is a perfect match

for the A3

preamplifier, A3 CD player and the A3 Tuner.

Together, they form one of the finest hi-fi systems

that you can own today.

Dust regularly with a soft duster or soft brush but be

careful when using cleaning or polishing agents - they may

harm the surface finish.

If you have any questions about anything in your

audio system, please consult your dealer who is there to

help and advise you.

Summary of content (7 pages)

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INTRODUCTION A3CR POWER AMPLIFIER INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE Thank you for purchasing the Musical Fidelity A3CR power amplifier. Used properly and carefully, it should give you many years of outstanding musical reproduction. The A3CR power amplifier has been designed to operate comfortably with the sonic capabilities of the new Super Audio CD format. (SACD) Aesthetically, the A3CR power amplifier is a perfect match for the A3CR preamplifier, A3 CD player and the A3 Tuner.
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SAFETY INFORMATION IMPORTANT! This unit is supplied in the U.K. with a mains lead fitted with a moulded 13 amp plug. If, for any reason, you need to cut off this plug, please observe the following safety precautions. Please dispose of the cut-off plug safely. It must not be plugged into a mains power supply. The wires in the mains lead supplied with this appliance are coloured in accordance with the following code: Green and yellow..............Earth Blue...............................Neutral Brown.........
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GENERAL ADVICE INSTALLATION PRECAUTIONS and USER INFORMATION Your new A3CR power amplifier is designed and built to provide trouble-free performance, but as with all electronic devices it is necessary to observe a few precautions. Heed all warnings on the back of the unit. Only connect the power amplifier to a mains outlet of the voltage marked on the back of the unit.
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CONNECTIONS AND FACILITIES 1 2 A3CR Power amplifier front panel layout 1 2 Power on indicator LED Power on/off switch A3CR Power amplifier back panel layout 3 4 5 6 7 3 RIGHT speaker output Right input Left input Left speaker output IEC mains inlet 4 A3 issue 1 08/02/00 5 CR MUSICAL FIDELITY DUAL MONO POWER AMPLIFIER A 3 CR power amplifier 6 7 POWER CONSUMPTION 600W Instructions for Use.
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CONNECTIONS Before switching on the stereo system please read carefully the instructions on the following pages. The functional arrangement of the controls makes the stereo system fairly easy to operate. You should nevertheless study these instructions to get the best from your equipment. INPUT CONNECTIONS All connections should be made with the power OFF. The A3 CR power amplifier can be used with a preamplifier or any line level source which has a volume control.
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TROUBLESHOOTING Basic troubleshooting of an amplifier is similar to troubleshooting of any other electrical or electronic equipment. Always check the most obvious possible causes first.
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SPECIFICATIONS A3CR POWER AMPLIFIER Power output (0.5% distortion) 120 watts per channel into 8 Ohms 210 watts per channel into 4 Ohms THD 20Hz - 20KHz < 0.005% at 1KHz ‘A’ weigthed Frequency response Frequency response 10Hz - 20KHz +0.