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Owner's Reference
Sprout100
4826 Sterling Drive, Boulder, CO 80301 . PH: 1 (800) PSAUDIO . www.psaudio.com
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15-067-21-1
Rev A
2018 PS Audio Inc. All rights reserved.

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  • Page 1 Sprout100 ® ® Owner’s Reference Sprout100 4826 Sterling Drive, Boulder, CO 80301 . PH: 1 (800) PSAUDIO . www.psaudio.com © 15-067-21-1 Rev A 2018 PS Audio Inc. All rights reserved.

  • Page 2: Welcome

    Sprout100 ® ® Owner’s Reference Sprout100 Welcome 4826 Sterling Drive, Boulder, CO 80301 . PH: 1 (800) PSAUDIO . www.psaudio.com © 15-067-21-1 Rev A 2018 PS Audio Inc. All rights reserved.

  • Page 3: Warnings

    SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPARATUS TO RAIN OR MOIS- TURE. Do not remove or bypass the ground pin on the end of the AC cord. All PS Audio products ship with a grounding type plug. If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet, consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Welcome Warnings Table of Contents Introduction Specifications Operating Guide 8-16 17-20 Troubleshooting Warranty 21-24 Notes 25-26 4826 Sterling Drive, Boulder, CO 80301 . PH: 1 (800) PSAUDIO . www.psaudio.com © 15-067-21-1 Rev A 2018 PS Audio Inc. All rights reserved.

  • Page 5: Introduction

    “been there, done that” and seek a better, simpler way to play music in their home. But at PS Audio, we believe enjoying Live Sound is more journey than destination. Live Sound is our philosophy. Our ethos. At PS Audio, we are always inspired by new technologies.
  • Page 6 Sprout100 unique. Our attention to detail is the same. Our passion remains true. Our philosophy will never change. We hope you enjoy Sprout100 as much as we did making it. Thank you for joining in the experience.

  • Page 7: Specifications

    4 total - Vinyl, Analog, Digital (USB or Optical), and Bluetooth Bass Boost Defeatable Remote Control Power, Mute, and Volume 4826 Sterling Drive, Boulder, CO 80301 . PH: 1 (800) PSAUDIO . www.psaudio.com © 15-067-21-1 Rev A 2018 PS Audio Inc. All rights reserved.

  • Page 8: Speaker Output

    S/N Ratio >84dB A-weighted (analog output) Analog Input Input impedance 10KΩ Maximum Input Level 2.1VRMS (+6.44dBV) 4826 Sterling Drive, Boulder, CO 80301 . PH: 1 (800) PSAUDIO . www.psaudio.com © 15-067-21-1 Rev A 2018 PS Audio Inc. All rights reserved.

  • Page 9: Operating Guide

    Operating Guide ® Owner’s Reference Sprout100 4826 Sterling Drive, Boulder, CO 80301 . PH: 1 (800) PSAUDIO . www.psaudio.com © 15-067-21-1 Rev A 2018 PS Audio Inc. All rights reserved.
  • Page 10 14-067-58-X-MPP-B Sprout II Front Panel 1/4” Headphone output Input Selector Knob Volume Knob IR Sensor LED Status Indicator 4826 Sterling Drive, Boulder, CO 80301 . PH: 1 (800) PSAUDIO . www.psaudio.com © 15-067-21-1 Rev A 2018 PS Audio Inc. All rights reserved.
  • Page 11 Bluetooth Antenna Ground Terminal AC Power Input Subwoofer Output Vinyl Input Analog Output USB Input Analog Input 4826 Sterling Drive, Boulder, CO 80301 . PH: 1 (800) PSAUDIO . www.psaudio.com © 15-067-21-1 Rev A 2018 PS Audio Inc. All rights reserved.
  • Page 12 Sprout100 has four inputs: • Vinyl • Analog • Digital • Bluetooth Sprout100 does not have a dedicated AC mains switch. No Power As such it is recommended to make all input and output switch connections before connecting the AC mains voltage.
  • Page 13 If you are running a Mac computer or a Windows 10 PC the driver for Sprout100 is built in. If you are instead on a Windows 8.1 or earlier computer, you will need to download and install the USB driver.
  • Page 14 TOSLINK digital output, use a standard fiber optic cable to connect the digital output of your device to Sprout100’s TOSLINK input as shown in the back panel diagram. Then select the Digital input on the front panel.
  • Page 15 This is a variable line level, full audio stereo output. Whatever you are Output listening to on Sprout100 will be available on this output. Many system pairs benefit from the addition of a subwoofer which serves to augment the low bass, giving Subwoofer a much richer, full range musical sound.
  • Page 16 Connect red (+) of the right speaker to Sprout100’s red (+) right speaker output. Connect the black (-) of the right speaker to Sprout100’s (-) right speaker output directly below it.
  • Page 17 Owner’s Reference Sprout100 Using the supplied AC power cable or an aftermarket cable Connect the you might have, connect Sprout100 to your home’s AC wall AC Power socket for power. Sprout100 is a universal input voltage device and will work with any AC voltage supply from 100-240VAC 50/60Hz.

  • Page 18: Troubleshooting

    Sprout100 Can’t get Make sure that you have the AC cable plugged into wall power and that Sprout100 is powered on / not in audio output standby (Full White or Blue Status Indicator). Double check your connections and ensure that the correct source is connected.
  • Page 19 AC plug powering the unit should now be connected. Does the hum go away? 4826 Sterling Drive, Boulder, CO 80301 . PH: 1 (800) PSAUDIO . www.psaudio.com © 15-067-21-1 Rev A 2018 PS Audio Inc. All rights reserved.
  • Page 20 The offending piece of equipment will show itself when you follow this procedure. 4826 Sterling Drive, Boulder, CO 80301 . PH: 1 (800) PSAUDIO . www.psaudio.com © 15-067-21-1 Rev A 2018 PS Audio Inc. All rights reserved.
  • Page 21 Phone 1 (800) PSAUDIO Or email our team for a prompt written reply at: Email Service@psaudio.com 4826 Sterling Drive, Boulder, CO 80301 . PH: 1 (800) PSAUDIO . www.psaudio.com © 15-067-21-1 Rev A 2018 PS Audio Inc. All rights reserved.

  • Page 22: Warranty

    In the event your product fails your sole remedy under this limited warranty shall be to return the product to PS Audio or an authorized PS Audio repair center. The product will be repaired without charge for parts or labor, replaced, or the purchase price refunded through the original point of purchase, at the option of PS Audio.
  • Page 23 You are responsible to pay for the safe and proper shipment of the warrantied product to PS Audio or its authorized repair center. The PS Audio authorized repair center will pay the cost of returning the repaired or replacement product to you under this warranty...
  • Page 24 This warranty is for the benefit of the original purchaser of the product. The warranty may be transferred to a subsequent purchaser during the 3 year warranty period. To do this, you must contact PS Audio directly to set up transfer of registration.
  • Page 25 Changes to Our Products PS Audio reserves the right to modify the design of any product without obligation to purchasers of previously manufactured products and to change the prices or specifications of any products without notice or obligation to any person.

  • Page 26: Notes

    Notes ® Owner’s Reference Sprout100 4826 Sterling Drive, Boulder, CO 80301 . PH: 1 (800) PSAUDIO . www.psaudio.com © 15-067-21-1 Rev A 2018 PS Audio Inc. All rights reserved.
  • Page 27 Notes ® Owner’s Reference Sprout100 4826 Sterling Drive, Boulder, CO 80301 . PH: 1 (800) PSAUDIO . www.psaudio.com © 15-067-21-1 Rev A 2018 PS Audio Inc. All rights reserved.

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