TABLE OF CONTENTS 1) Introduction 2) Unpacking the Cronus integrated amplifier 3) Installing the Cronus into your system 4) Operation of the Cronus 5) Setting the tube bias 6) Troubleshooting 7) Registration card 8) Fuse values 9) Specifications 10) Warranty...
And with the Cronus integrated amplifier, you can be sure that you are getting the very best in tube amplification. We at Rogue Audio are extremely proud of our products and want you to enjoy them to their fullest potential.
INSTALLING THE CRONUS INTO YOUR SYSTEM Connecting Cronus to the Loudspeakers: The Cronus is equipped with 5 way binding posts that can accommodate spade, lug, or bare wire speaker cable terminations. The Cronus also provides options for either 4 or 8 ohm speakers. The impedance selected will depend on the speakers used.
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Connecting Cronus to source components: The input connections to the Cronus are made via RCA jacks on the rear of the amplifier. See figure 2. Be sure to use high quality interconnect cables – they do make a difference Right Channel...
OPERATION OF THE AMPLIFIER Powering up the System - After all proper connections have been made, you are now ready to turn the Cronus integrated amplifier on. The power on/off switch is on the front of the amp. Some sources can generate dangerous transients that can damage loudspeakers.
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Figure 3. Removable hatch plate 1) Allow the amplifier to warm up for at least 30 minutes. 2) Turn the preamplifier volume completely off so that no signal is entering the amplifier 3) Loosen the 2 captive screws on the top hatch cover. 4) Remove the hatch cover.
Included with this manual is an Owner and Warranty Registration Form. Please take a minute to fill out this card and return it to Rogue Audio. This card must be returned within 30 days of purchase to validate the warranty.
(hereinafter “Rogue Audio”) warrants this product against defects in material or workmanship as follows: With the exception of vacuum tubes, Rogue Audio warrants to the original purchaser of this product all parts of this product against defects in material and workmanship for a period of three years from the date of retail purchase.