Specifications

SafetyPrecautions
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ReadthisUser’sGuidethoroughlybeforeattemptingtoinstallandconfigureXSeriesAmplifier.Allthesafetyandoperation
instructionsshouldbereadbeforeanyoperationofthecomponent(s)begin.Aftersuccessfulinstallationandconfiguration
oftheamplifier,besuretoretainthismanualinasafeplaceforanyfuturereferenceneeds.
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Thefollowingsituatio
• Thepower‐supplycordortheplughasbeendamaged;or
• TheXSeriesAmplifierhasbeenexposedtorain;or
heXSeriesAmplifierdoesnotappeartooperatenormallyorexhibitsamarkedchangeinperformance;or
heXSeriesAmplifierhasbeendropped,oritsenclosureorchassisisdamaged.
heusershouldnotattempttoservicetheXSeriesAmplifierbeyondthemeansdescribedinthisOperationManual.
AllwarningontheamplifierandinthisOperationManualshouldbefollowed.Safetyisakeycomponent
toalonglasting,troublefreeinstallation.Thevastmajorityofthesafetyprecautionsaresimplycommon
sense.Ifyoudon'tfeelcomfortableperformingtheinstallationofaudio/videoentertainmentequipment,
itisadvisedthatyouseektheservicesofaqualifiedinstallationprofessional.
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NEVERuseXSeriesamplifiersnearwatersuchasabathtub,washbowl,kitchensink,laundrytub,inawet
basement,ornearaswimmingpool,etc.Thereisariskofelectricshocktoyourbodyandpermanentdamagetothe
equipment.Electricshockmayresultinpermanentbodilyinjuryordeath.
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Thisamplifiershouldbeinstalledinalocationwhichprovidesadequateventilation.Theamplifiershouldnotbeinstalledon
abed,sofa,rug,orothersimilarsurfacesthatwouldblockanyoftheventilationopenings;norshouldtheamplifierbe
installedinaclosedenvironmentthatmayimpedeairflowthroughtheventilationopeningsontheamplifier.Shouldyou
choosetoinstalltheamplifierinaclosedequipmentrackbesuretoaddforcedairventilationtoprovideadequateair
circulation.Theamplifiershouldbesituatedawayfromheatsourcessuchasradiatorsorotherheatproducingdevices.
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EmotivaamplifiersshouldbeconnectedonlytoapowersupplyasdescribedinthisOperationManualorshownonthelabel
locatedonthebackoftheamplifier.Thepowercordshouldberoutedsothatitavoidshighfoottrafficareas;and,placement
ofthepowercordshouldavoidlocationswhereheavyitemsmaybeplaceuponoragainstit.Specialattentionshouldbe
givenwherethepowercordwillplugintothewalloutlet,conveniencereceptacles,andthepointwherethepowercord
attachestoXSeriesAmplifier.
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Thepowercordoftheamplifiershouldbeunpluggedfromtheoutletwhenunusedforalongperiodoftime.Neverspray
liquidsdirectlyintothecomponent’sventopenings.Careshouldbetakensothatsmallobjectsdonotfallintotheinsideof
theamplifier.
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nsrequireyourEmotivaXSeriesAmplifierisservicedonlybyqualifiedservicepersonnel:
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Objectshavefallen,orliquidhasspilledintothecomponent;or
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