Specifications

Manual Van de Leur Audio 002

Power amplifier output is indicated by AMP. Pay attention to left and rights channels

indicated by L & R on top of the outputs.

Recorder output is indicated by REC. This output skips volume control. Use to connect

amplifier to a recording device.

Direct out is located underneath the power outputs labelled by: DIRECT OUT. Use this input

to connect a second preamplifier or processor to your setup.

Inputs 2-5 are used to connect line-level inputs devices like a CD player or other audio

device. Do not connect turntable/record players to this inputs.

Phono input is located to the left. Use the MM or MC input according to the used cartridge.

Switch the selector to the right position (MM/MC). Use the screw on the amplifier to connect

your turntable to GROUNDS.

Phono stage

The phono stage is prepared for both MM and MC cartridges. It is possible to adapt the

circuitry of MC to the according cartridge. Inform at your supplier for possibilities. Always use

the grounds connector on the rear panel to ensure optimal audio performance. When not

correctly connected noise and buzz can arise.

Warning: do not connect MM cartridges to MC input.

Direct out / Home theatre pass through

It is possible to connect a second preamplifier or audio processor to the 002. Connect your

second device to the DIRECT OUT input and switch the input selector to D. The signal will

be transferred directly to AMP OUT, without volume control or any modification. This feature

enables you to use your power amplifier on multiple sources. Make sure the 002 is turned on,

pass through will not function when switched off.

Switching ON/OFF

Although the pre amplifier is protected against wrongful use, please pay attention to the

following rules.

Always first switch your preamplifier on and wait till the LED lights BLUE. After this, switch on

the rest of your equipment. Reverse this order when switching off.

When not using the amplifier for an extended period of time, switch off the amplifier with the

switch on the rear panel (position O).