NAPSC, i-SUPPLY, STAGELINE, HEADLINE owners manuaL ENGLISH
S A F E TY INS TRUCTIONS can radiate radio frequency and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation.
A c c e s so r ies Naim Audio products are conceived with performance as the top priority. Careful installation will help ensure that their full potential is achieved. This manual covers the NAPSC and i-Supply power supplies, Headline headphone amplifier and Stageline phono amplifier. It begins with general installation notes and statutory safety warnings. Product specific information begins in Section 5.
A c c e s so r ies waveform. This distortion can in turn lead to mechanical hum from mains transformers. Some Naim transformers are large in size, making them relatively sensitive to such distortion, and it may be necessary to take account of transformer hum when siting your equipment. Transformer hum is not transmitted through the speakers and has no effect on the performance of the system; however, a separate mains circuit may reduce it.
A c c e s so r ies extreme radio interference Naim equipment may be unsuitable. 3. 5 L i ghtning P re c autio ns Your Naim hi-fi system can be damaged by lightning and should be turned off and disconnected from the mains when there is risk of lightning. For complete protection all mains plugs and any aerial cables should be disconnected when not in use. 3. 6 Pr oblems? Consumer protection varies from country to country.
A c c e s so r ies 4 Pro d u ct In t r od ucti o n This manual covers installation and operation of the NAPSC and i-Supply power supplies, Headline headphone amplifier and Stageline phono amplifier. All these products are fundamentally straightforward in use, however a little time spent reading will help ensure problem-free installation and use. Equipment should be installed in its final location before connecting cables or switching on.
A c c e s so r ies 6 i -S upply The i-Supply is a simple power supply designed to power one Naim accessory product. i-Supply is fitted with a captive cable terminated by a 240° 5-pin DIN plug suitable for connection to a Stageline. An adaptor lead is required for use with a Headline. 6. 1 i -S upply Conne c tio ns captive mains cable 7 H e a d l i ne Headline is a high quality headphone amplifier compatible with the majority of high-quality headphones. It requires an external power supply to operate.
A c c e s so r ies 8 S t a g elin e NAC 282, NAC 202 and NAC 152 XS preamplifiers and SuperNait, Nait XS and Uniti integrated amplifiers. Stageline is a separate phono stage, factory configurable for either a moving magnet or moving coil cartridge. It requires an external power supply to operate. The i-Supply, Flatcap, Hi-Cap and Supercap are compatible. Stageline can also be powered via the power supply output on NAC 552, NAC 252, 8.
A c c e s so r ies 8 . 3 St ageline conne c te d to NAC 1 5 2 X S . 8 . 4 St ageline conne c te d to NAC 1 5 2 X S a n d Fl a t ca p X S .
A c c e s so r ies 9 D e clar at ion of Co nformi ty Manufacturer: Naim Audio Limited, Southampton Road, Salisbury, England, SP1 2LN Product: NAPSC, i-Supply, Headline, Stageline Safety: EN 60065 - Audio, Video and similar electronic apparatus. EMC Emissions: EN 55013 - Sound and television broadcast receivers and associated equipment - Radio disturbance characteristics - Limits and methods of measurements.
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