Names And Functions - Luxman EQ-500 Owner's Manual

Names and Functions

Front panel
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1. Operation switch (OPERATION)
This switch turns on and off the power. When connecting
the input/output terminals, be sure to turn off this switch.
: Off
: On
2. Operation indicator (OPERATION)
Blinks during warm-up when the operation switch is turned
on and lights up when the operation state is activated af-
terward.
When the indicator is blinking, the output muting circuit is
activated to mute sound. Please be advised that the vol-
ume control of the input device such as a control amplifier
shall be set to a low level at first and adjusted according to
your taste after sound comes out of the speakers.
3. Meters
Indicate the levels of outputs with illumination.
4. Meter switch (METER)
Turns on and off the meter illumination and meter display.
• ON
Turns on the meter illumination and meter display.
• OFF
Turns off the meter illumination and meter display.
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5. Meter sensitivity selection switch
Selects the sensitivity of the meter display. Set this switch to
the low position under normal conditions. When the meter
needle swings in a narrow range, set the switch to the high
position. When the meter switch is set to OFF, the sensitivity
cannot be changed.
• LOW
Use this position under normal conditions.
• HIGH
When the meter needle swings in a narrow range, set the
switch to this position.
6. Output mode selection switch
(OUTPUT)
Switches the output between unbalanced output and bal-
anced output.
• UNBAL
Sound comes out from LINE-1 and LINE-2.
• BAL
Sound comes out from BAL-LINE.
7. Balanced phase inversion switch
(PHASE)
Inverts the phase when the output mode selection switch
(OUTPUT) is set to the balanced output. The phase shall be
corresponding to the phase of the device to be connected.
• NORMAL ① GROUND
② COLD (–)
③ HOT (+)
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