Installation - AMC 3100a User Manual

INTRODUCTION
The AMC Integrated Amplifier 3150a/3100a
offers, in an innovative and elegant design, an
affordable combination of high quality sound
reproduction and comprehensive facilities.
The amplifier accepts six inputs (CD, Tuner,
Video, LD, Tapel in and Tape2 in) and has full
tape monitoring capabilities.
To get the best from your amplifier please study
this manual carefully. Should you experience
any problems, please discuss with your dealer
who has a full knowledge of AMC products for
uses in a variety of systems.
INSTALLATION
Your AMC amplifier is set to work on your local
marns supply voltage. Check that your local
mains supply voltage agrees with the voltage
setting indicated on the back panel of the
amplifier. lf not, please contact your dealer or
national distributor for details on how to
proceed further.
The cores of the mains lead are colored in
accordance with the following code.
Blue
-Neutral
Brown
-Live
Note: Exoort units for certain markets have
molded mains plugs fitted as standard.
As the colors in the mains lead may not
correspond with the colored markings identifying
the terminals in your plug,
proceed as follows:
The wire which is colored blue must be
connected to the terminal which is marked by the
letter N, or colored black or blue. The wire which
is colored brown must be connected to the
terminal which is marked bv the letter L. or
colored red or brown.
FUSES
lf the mains plug is fused, fit a 5 amp fuse. Your
AMC amplifier contains fuses which are designed
to protect the amplifier and prevent the unit from
the occurrence of a dangerous fault condition.
These should only be inspected and replaced by a
competent engineer using the correct replacement
tvoes.
FEATURE
tThe high overload tone control stage can be
completely by-passed with the DIRECT switch to
give natural sound quality.
.Special designed passive Tone control circuit to
give natural sound quality.
.Uses audiophile grade components throughout,
providing exceptional accuracy to tone control
responses.
'High overload margin on tone control circuit by
virtue of its topologies.
.Power amplifrers with 30 Amp high peak output
current devices to offer caoabilities to drive almost
all types of speaker systems.
'Using high output current devices with optimized
power supply designs, the power amplifiers can
be only protected with fuses on power supplier
side in order to deliver extremely high output
current in demand to give superb sound quality.
-With universal power transformer passing all
international safety standards, end users can use
the unit in all countries by rewiring the voltage
links inside the unit by authorized distributors or
oeaters.
'Heavy duty gold-plated speaker binding posts
and phono connectoTs for ultra reliable
connections.
'Toridal power transformer with thermal protection
swrtcn.