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MM-6
Digital Vacuum Tube Amplifier
Instruction Manual

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Summary of Contents for Mistral MM-6

  • Page 1 MM-6 Digital Vacuum Tube Amplifier Instruction Manual...
  • Page 2 Mistral MM-6 Digital Vacuum Tube Amplifier. Please read it carefully before you start using the unit. The Mistral MM-6 is a high quality hybrid tube / transistor amplifier for use in digital Hi Fi system applications. It has an inbuilt digital to analogue converter and several input options to enable users to connect digital and analogue music sources.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Introduction Safety Instructions Front Panel Connections Back Panel Connections Connections Useful Tips Product Guarantee and Service Troubleshooting...
  • Page 4: Safety Instructions

    Safety Instructions IMPORTANT Please read this manual before operating your Mistral amplifier. Observe the Safety Instructions to avoid electrical shocks or equipment failure due to improper installation. Please retain these instructions in a safe place for future reference. triangle with...
  • Page 5 Safety Instructions Ensure that the unit is placed on a clean, dry and flat surface before operation. Do not drop the unit, apply excessive force to the controls or place heavy objects on top of the unit. Do not allow excessive levels of dust to gather on the amplifier. To clean, unplug the cooled unit and use a soft dry cloth.
  • Page 6 Safety Instructions mains when the unit is in a protracted period of non-use (holidays, etc) and during initial setup. Refer to the owner's manual of each component that is connected to this unit.
  • Page 7: Front Panel Connections

    Front Panel Connections Power Input Selector Tube (Valve) window Volume Control...
  • Page 8: Back Panel Connections

    AC Power Cord Attachment and Fuse: The power cord is included in the MM-6 box. The fuse is user replaceable after turning the amplifier off. You should call your dealer with any questions regarding fuse replacement.
  • Page 9: Connections

    How to connect an Apple Mac to Connect a USB cable from your your MM-6 amplifier. MAC to the USB input on the back of the MM-6. Turn on the MM-6 and then boot up your Mac. Do not have your music software open before you connect the USB.
  • Page 10 Connect an RCA cable to the components (i.e. Tuner, Tape RCA inputs on the back of the Deck, SACD player) MM-6. Take care not to connect them to the RCA pre amp outputs. To use a turntable an external phono pre-amp will be required.
  • Page 11 2 Y Adapters (Single Male to Together Two Female). Plug the Y Adapters into the pre-out of the MM-6. You now have two outputs for each channel. Connect 1 set of L/R RCA type connectors to the external amp and the other two outputs to...
  • Page 12: Useful Tips

    Other Helpful Tips Always set your computer and music software volume control to maximum and use the MM-6 volume as a master control. This will achieve a better listening experience. Avoid keeping multiple programs open while streaming music. It can compromise the sound quality and even cause signal drop-outs.
  • Page 13: Product Guarantee And Service

    Warranty, Contact and Support Information International Guarantee The MM-6 has a 1 year parts and labour guarantee from time of purchase. Vacuum tubes are covered for six months. Units that are covered under this guarantee include MM-6 purchased from any authorised MM-6 distributor or dealer.
  • Page 14: Troubleshooting

     Check that the AC Plug is connected.  Check the fuse.  The MM-6 unit turns on but there is no Ensure proper input selected.  sound. Check mute is not selected.  Check source is on. If the input button is blinking then your digital signal is not locked.