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- Page 1 Ayre V-6x Owner’s Manual A y r e V-6x Power Amplifier...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Ayre ..... . . 2 Welcome to Installation ....3 Connections and Operation . -
Page 4: Ayre
Welcome to Ayre Please send in your warranty Your Ayre V-6x offers a significant advance in the registration card so we can musical performance of high-fidelity equipment. stay in contact with you. The warmth and immediacy of a live performance are apparent from the first listening. -
Page 5: Installation
AC Power The Ayre V-6x is easy to hook up and use. The following guidelines will ensure that the installation goes smoothly. A good location for your power amplifier is on the floor between your loudspeakers, or in an open-backed cabinet, or on a shelf. - Page 6 The power amplifier can be driven by a surround-sound processor or preamplifier. There are two sets of input connectors for each installed channel of the Ayre V-6x. The RCA connectors accept signals from unbalanced sources, while the XLR connectors are for balanced sources.
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Page 7: Loudspeaker Outputs
RCA connector, and pin 2 of the XLR is connected to the center pin of the RCA connector. The Ayre V-6x drives the loudspeakers with balanced outputs. Since none of the output terminals are grounded, connecting any of them to ground may result in damage to the amplifier. -
Page 8: Power Switches
Red = Warm-Up Green = Standby Blue = Operate The Ayre V-6x has a front panel control for normal stand-alone operation. The amplifier may also be controlled via a “trigger” input in a home-theater. There are two power switches on the Ayre V-6x. -
Page 9: Trigger Input
Use a 1/8" mini-phone plug A trigger input is provided on the rear panel of the with a positive voltage of V-6x to allow for remote switching between the between +5 and +12 VDC green “Standby” and blue “Operate” modes. The at the tip to operate the trigger two trigger input jacks are wired in parallel. -
Page 10: Channel Configuration
“synch” with the control device. If this should occur, simply press the front panel switch to restore “synch”. Each channel of the V-6x is a self-contained module (except for the power supply). If you wish to add channels to your amplifier after purchase, additional modules may easily be installed by your authorized Ayre dealer. -
Page 11: Specifications
Numbers and Specifications Power Output 150 watts per channel continuous into 8 ohms 300 watts per channel continuous into 4 ohms Input Impedance 100 k – unbalanced inputs 200 k – balanced inputs (100 k per phase) XLR Input Polarity Pin 1 = Ground Pin 2 = Non-inverting (Positive) Pin 3 = Inverting (Negative) -
Page 12: Trouble
If overheating occurs, be sure to correct the cause before continuing to use the amplifier. The Ayre V-6x provides comprehensive protection for both the amplifier and your loudspeakers, including faults that may occur in your source components. If the unit is operated at high playback levels with... -
Page 13: Ac Line Voltage
“Standby” mode. Press the front panel button to return the unit to the blue “Operate” mode. The Ayre V-6x incorporates a circuit to detect the presence of DC at the output terminals. In this situation, the amplifier reverts to the red... - Page 14 “Warm-Up” mode, and power is immediately removed from the output stage. After correcting the suspected fault condition, a press of the front panel button is required to return the unit to the green “Standby” condition. A second press of the button will restore the unit to the blue “Operate”...
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Page 15: Statement Of
Warranty Statement Your Ayre V-6x power amplifier is warranted against defects in workmanship and materials for a period of five years from the date of purchase. This warranty is transferable to subsequent purchasers within the original five-year period. - Page 16 or to Ayre’s authorized agent. 3. Ayre reserves the right to inspect any product that is the subject of any warranty claim prior to repairing or replacing it. Final determination of warranty coverage lies solely with Ayre. Out-of-warranty claims will be billed for labor, materials, return freight, and insurance as required.
- Page 17 6. Ayre does not authorize any third party, including any dealer or sales representative to assume any liability of Ayre or make any warranty for Ayre. The unit must not have been altered or improperly serviced. The serial number on the unit must not have been altered or removed.
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Page 18: Notes
A Place for Notes Rev. 1.1... - Page 20 Ayre Acoustics, Inc. 2300-B Central Avenue Boulder, Colorado 80301 www.ayre.com +1-303-442-7300...
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