19. Wall or Ceiling Mounting ----- - Mount the product to a w all or ceiling only as recommended. 20. Heat ----- - The product should be situated aw ay from heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, and other products (including amplifiers) that produce heat. ™ 650 Owner’s Manual ® Parasound ZoneMaster Page 2...
Congratulations on your purchase of this precision audio product and thank you for selecting Parasound. We are proud to offer you this versatile amplifier, know ing that it w ill bring you many years of enjoyment and dependable operation. Please take a few moments to read the follow ing instructions so you can enjoy all the benefits of your new ZoneMaster 650’...
While you are unpacking your ZoneMaster 650, inspect it thoroughly for evidence of possible shipping damage and tell your Parasound dealer immediately if you find any. If possible, save and store both the inner and outer cartons and–most especially–the foam packing inserts, to protect the ZoneMaster 650 if you have to move it or ship it.
230V setting the ZoneMaster 650 can operate safely with AC line voltages between 220V-240V. Note: A ZoneMaster 650 that has been damaged by connection to the incorrect AC voltage is not covered by the Parasound warranty. AC Voltage Marking: ™...
AV receiver. Ensure that the Input switch is set to Line In for each zone that is connected this way. ™ 650 Owner’s Manual ® Parasound ZoneMaster Page 8...
The ability of the ZoneMaster 650 to drive two pair of speakers is credited to Parasound’s 2 ohm stable high current design. Typical applications for using both Speaker A and B outputs might include a large living room with four ceiling speakers.
ZoneMaster 650 if it is installed in a confined space without adequate ventilation. As with any high powered amplifier, continuous overheating can damage the amplifier and could ultimately pose a risk of fire. ™ 650 Owner’s Manual ® Parasound ZoneMaster Page 10...
Balance Left and Right to Compensate for Room Placement Adjust only the left or right channel Level knob until you hear your music equally from your preferred listening location. ™ 650 Owner’s Manual ® Parasound ZoneMaster Page 11...
Note: The 12V turn on trigger circuit in the ZoneMaster 650 requires a mere 5mA for each 12V input. ™ 650 Owner’s Manual ® Parasound ZoneMaster Page 12...
Power button will be disabled so that turn on and off is determined solely by the 12V trigger voltage from the preamp, receiver or by an active audio signal. ™ 650 Owner’s Manual ® Parasound ZoneMaster Page 13...
“|” for on. This switch will normally be left on but may be turned off if you will not be using the amplifier for an extended period of time. ™ 650 Owner’s Manual ® Parasound ZoneMaster Page 14...
B). Now turn the amp back on and play music. If the front panel lights now illuminate green then you’ve eliminated the amp as the source of the problem. Please check your speaker wires and attached speakers for short circuits. ™ 650 Owner’s Manual ® Parasound ZoneMaster Page 15...
You might be able to stop the hum by attaching a wire from the chassis of the offending component to the chassis or ground screw of your preamplifier. ™ 650 Owner’s Manual ® Parasound ZoneMaster Page 16...
1. Unit was not purchased from a Parasound Authorized Dealer. 2. You do not have the original bill of sale or sales receipt from a Parasound Authorized Dealer. 3. You are not the original owner. The Parasound warranty is not transferable.
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