Owner`s manual

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Table of Contents
Special Design Features of the Nº32 Reference Preamplifier .......7
controller/preamplifier ........................................................................ 7
architecture ........................................................................................ 7
a note about nomenclature ............................................................. 7
AC regeneration ................................................................................. 7
dual mono design .............................................................................. 8
extraordinary isolation ........................................................................ 8
fully balanced design.......................................................................... 8
discrete attenuator ............................................................................. 8
Arlon 25N circuit boards ..................................................................... 9
multiple outputs ................................................................................. 9
extensive customization ...................................................................... 9
optional phono modules .................................................................. 10
Unpacking and Placement ....................................................... 11
unpacking ........................................................................................ 11
installing the batteries in the remote control ..................................... 11
placement ........................................................................................ 11
continuous operation ....................................................................... 11
ventilation ........................................................................................ 12
Operating Voltage................................................................... 13
Warm up & break-in period............................................................... 13
A Quick Start…........................................................................14
Front Panel .............................................................................16
sleep timer ..................................................................................... 20
Rear Panel, Nº32 Controller ..................................................... 21
building a link cable ....................................................................... 23
tip polarity for external IR input....................................................... 23
Rear Panel, Nº32 Preamplifier..................................................26
Remote Control .......................................................................31
Customizing Your Nº32 ...........................................................34
setup overview ................................................................................. 34
the menu system .............................................................................. 34
configuring line level inputs.............................................................. 35
available input names .................................................................... 36
changing input names ................................................................... 36
input programming tip .................................................................. 37
factory default input names ............................................................ 37
using custom input names ............................................................. 37
naming an input “SSP” ................................................................... 37
naming an input “EQ” .................................................................... 38
setting input gain........................................................................... 38
setting input offsets ........................................................................ 39
setting record out .......................................................................... 40
configuring phono inputs ................................................................. 40
phono setup menu ........................................................................ 40
phono parameters ......................................................................... 41