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Thank you for purchasing the Bel Canto Design PRe6. As the proud owner of a PRe6 you can expect high quality performance for years to come. The PRe6 pre- sented in the following pages is designed to maintain very high value, setting the benchmark for design, quality and sonic accuracy while maintaining our heritage of musicality and realism.
Bel Canto Design. Power Connection The power supply on the PRe6 is pre- set for the proper national voltage. The power cable should have the correct plug for your local power sys- tem.
Placement and Initial Setup Because the PRe6 runs so cool it can be placed in many system locations without compromise. We do not rec- ommend placing weights or other objects directly on the PRe6. This may mar or scratch the chassis fin- ish.
The PRe6’s sonic performance will start to stabilize after approximately 40 hours of continuous power up. Front Panel and Remote Control Volume Up - Increases the output gain in 0.5 dB increments from 0 to 100, 100 being maximum gain. Unity gain is 84.0.
After 3 seconds from pressing MUTE (after the display dims), pressing MUTE again will bring the PRe6 out of Soft mute. Pressing MUTE twice within 3 seconds (before the display dims) will fully mute the unit. The volume quickly ramps down and “MUTE”...
(CD, Phono, Tuner, etc) except the TAPE input. When the tape out- put of a tape deck is connected to the TAPE IN of the PRe6 you may moni- tor your recording. Standby - When in standby mode the red LED is engaged and audio output is hard muted.
CONFIG?. CONFIGURATION (of) INPUTS Using the down arrow button, CON- FIGURATION (of) INPUTS menu allows you to customize your PRe6 in the following ways: Define Input (5.1, 7.1, Stereo, Disable), Name Input, Set MAIN Volume, Set SoftMute Vol(ume), Set Zone2 Volume.
SAVE CONFIG? screen, then use the UP/DOWN arrow buttons to select SAVE YES/NO and then press ENTER. ERASE CONFIG ? This will reset your PRe6 to the facto- ry settings, use the UP/DOWN arrow buttons to select ERASE YES/NO and then press ENTER.
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