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Model 7.250
Power Amplifier
NOTE: Before installing your new component, please read this manual carefully
as it will inform you of the product specifications, proper installation and correct
operating procedures for your unit. Also included in this manual are guidelines
on how to service and care for your new Cary Audio Design product.
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Summary of Contents for Cary Audio Design 7.25
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Page 1: Power Amplifier
NOTE: Before installing your new component, please read this manual carefully as it will inform you of the product specifications, proper installation and correct operating procedures for your unit. Also included in this manual are guidelines on how to service and care for your new Cary Audio Design product. -
Page 3: Table Of Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS Important Safety Instructions ..........2 Welcome Product Features ............... 5 Introduction Documentation Conventions ............ 6 Product Registration ..............7 Installation Considerations ............7 Controls & Displays Front Panel ................9 Rear Panel ................10 Operation Remote Trigger Power On ............. 13 Power Connection Safety ............ -
Page 4: Important Safety Instructions
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this appliance to rain or moisture. The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of un-insulated dangerous voltage within the product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons. - Page 5 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 13. OUTDOOR ANTENNA GROUNDING: If an outside antenna or cable system is connected to the unit, be sure the antenna or cable system is grounded so as to provide protection against voltage surges and built-up static charges. Article 810 of the National Electrical Code, NSI/NFPA 70, provides information regarding proper grounding of the mast and supporting structure, grounding of the lead-in wire to an Antenna- discharge unit, size of grounding conductors, location of antenna-discharge unit, connection to grounding electrodes, and requirements for the grounding electrode.
- Page 6 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Do Not Open the Cabinet: There are no user serviceable components inside this product. Opening the cabinet may present a shock hazard, and any modification to the product will void your warranty. If water or any metal object, such as a paper clip, coin, or staple accidentally falls inside the unit, disconnect it from the AC power source immediately and contact Cary Audio for further instructions.
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Page 7: Welcome
WELCOME PRODUCT FEATURES Thank you for purchasing the Model 7.250 power amplifier. The Model 7.250 is the perfect foundation for your home stereo or theater system. In addition to the awesome power, the Model 7.250 power amplifier delivers flawless reproduction of musical detail and subtle special effects. -
Page 8: Introduction
INTRODUCTION DOCUMENTATION CONVENTIONS This document contains general safety, installation and operation instructions for the Model 7.250 Power Amplifier. It is important to read this user guide before attempting to use the product. Pay particular attention to safety instructions. The following symbols are used in the document: Appears on the component to indicate the presence of uninsulated, dangerous voltage inside the enclosure –... -
Page 9: Product Registration
Cary Audio Design within 15 days of your purchase. Cary Audio Design also suggests that you keep your original packing cartons in case you ever need to ship the unit when moving to a new home. - Page 10 7.250 power amplifier. Heavy gauge #14 wire is suitable for distances up to 10 feet, #12 for 25 feet. Most audio dealers will have proper speaker cable in stock for this purpose. Consult your Authorized Cary Audio Design dealer for advice about wire. Interconnects Signal input connections are made via the input jack on the rear of the Model 7.250...
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Page 11: Controls & Displays
CONTROLS AND DISPLAYS FRONT PANEL POWER BUTTON The Power Button performs no function when the amplifier is powered off with the rear panel Master Power Switch. When the rear panel Master Power Switch is powered on, the Model 7.250 is in Standby mode. -
Page 12: Rear Panel
CONTROLS AND DISPLAYS REAR PANEL 1 & 2. UNBALANCED/BALANCED INPUT 1 TO 7 CONNECTORS Provides audio input for the speakers connected through the unbalanced (RCA) inputs or balanced (XLR) inputs. The illustration below shows the appropriate cable pin-out of XLR connectors. Never make or break connections to the Model 7.250 unless the Model 7.250 and all associated components are powered off. - Page 13 ON position to restore AC power. If the Master Power Switch immediately trips to the OFF position, unplug the amplifier from the AC power source and contact Cary Audio Design Customer Service. Note: The class 2 wiring label is required for any unit in which the audio output power exceeds 10W per channel under normal operating conditions or if the unit is intended to be installed or connected by a skilled person.
- Page 14 CONTROLS AND DISPLAYS will remain activated when power is restored. It is recommended that the Model 7.250 be set to Standby Mode before being powered off to prevent potential damage to the unit or your speakers. If the Model 7.250 is not trigger-connected to a controlling device, there is a potential for damage to the speakers if power is lost and restored with the Model 7.250 in active mode.
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Page 15: Remote Trigger Power On
OPERATIONS Your new Model 7.250 power amplifier is ready for operation after the speaker and the interconnect cables have been installed into their proper sockets. REMOTE TRIGGER POWER ON How to make connections for remote power-on using components equipped with a DC trigger jack: Using an accessory cable with a 1/8”... -
Page 16: Source Component Connections & Output Settings
OPERATIONS Do not plug the Model 7.250 directly into the “Switched Accessory” outlet of another device! These outlets are intended for use with low current draw products such as tuners, CD players or cassette decks. These outlets are not designed to handle the high current draw of a power amplifier. -
Page 17: Specifications
SPECIFICATIONS Operating the Model 7.250 is a simple procedure. It is designed for long term stability in virtually any home operating environment. However, if the unit is operated outside the parameters outlined in this Owner's Manual, damage may result. Please read this manual carefully before putting your new Model 7.250 power amplifier into operation. -
Page 18: Troubleshooting
TROUBLESHOOTING The amplifier does not power on. 1. Check the rear panel circuit breaker. Ensure circuit breaker has not been tripped. 2. Make sure the rear panel Master Power Switch is set to the I (“on”) position. 3. Attempt to activate the amplifier with the front panel standby/on button. 4. - Page 19 TROUBLESHOOTING If all else fails. . . 1. Contact an authorized Cary Audio Design dealer. 2. Contact Cary Audio Design Customer Service at 919-355-0010 or send an email to: technical_support@caryaudio.com. Note: Visit Customer Support at www.caryaudio.com for answers to frequently asked questions...
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Page 20: Maintenance
NON-WARRANTY REPAIRS Cary Audio Design will provide repair service for its products charging on a time and expense basis. The standard non warranty service bench fee is $125, plus charges for parts and materials. This may change and is not a quote for service. Please call us at 919- 355-0010 for more information about out of warranty service and repair fees. -
Page 21: United States Limited Warranty
Therefore, please carefully read the Owner’s Manual. This warranty does not apply to any defect that Cary Audio Design in its sole discretion determines is due to: 1. Improper maintenance or repair, including the installation of parts or accessories that do not conform to the quality and the specifications of the original parts. - Page 22 Cary Audio Design. Under no circumstances is Cary Audio Design liable for incidental or consequential damages. Any implied warranties imposed by law terminate one (1) year from the date of purchase.
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- Page 25 CARY AUDIO DESIGN 1020 Goodworth Drive, Apex, NC 27539 phone 919-355-0010 fax 919-355-0013 www.caryaudio.com...