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Ovation 1701 Owner's Manual

100 watt stereo power amplifier
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  • Page 1 ™ Engineered for Art...
  • Page 2 ™ Engineered for Art Model 1701 100 Watt Stereo Power Amplifier User Manual August 2016 rev 2.0 w w w . o v a t i o n h i f i d e l i t y . c o m...
  • Page 3 Model 1701 Stereo Power Amplifier Owner’s Manual Welcome to Ovation High Fidelity. Thank you for purchasing this Ovation High Fidelity product. We have taken every care in the design, engineering and manufacture to ensure the highest levels of craftsmanship and quality so that you will have many years of trouble free operation and musical enjoyment.
  • Page 4  The costs of returning the product back to the company under the 30-day money back guarantee are for the account of the purchaser. The Ovation High Fidelity Company reserves the right to modify and/or make technical and/or design changes to the design of its products without obligation to prior purchasers w w w .
  • Page 5 You may not place any Ovation High Fidelity product directly on a carpet as this will obstruct airflow and will lead to overheating.
  • Page 6 There are lethal mains voltages present inside the unit. DO NOT open the product under any circumstances - If faulty, refer it back to Ovation High Fidelity if still within the warranty period or to a qualified, authorized service engineer if not.

  • Page 7: Power On/Off

    Indicator LED Rear Panel The figure above identifies the key components on the Model 1701 power amplifier rear panel. w w w . o v a t i o n h i f i d e l i t y . c o m...
  • Page 8 Stereo Preamplifier for use with the model 1701 Power Amplifier. Connecting Loudspeakers to Your Model 1701 Stereo Power Amplifier Your model 1701 Power Amplifier is designed for operation with 8 Ω rated loudspeakers. You should only connect 1 pair of speakers to your amplifier for best performance.
  • Page 9 Model 1701 output stage protection circuit will activate. This will instantly disconnect the loudspeakers from the amplifier to protect it and the speakers from damage. The GREEN power LED on the front panel will...
  • Page 10 Important! Always unplug the unit from the mains before attempting to replace the fuse! Use a flat bladed screw driver and gently lever open the fuse drawer Replace the Model 1701 fuse with the ratings as indicated below Mains Voltage Fuse Rating Remarks slow acting ‘T’...
  • Page 11 Model 1701 Power Amplifier If your unit is still not working correctly, kindly contact Ovation High Fidelity via the ‘Contact’ page at www.ovationhifidelity.com w w w . o v a t i o n h i f i d e l i t y . c o m...

  • Page 12: Specifications

    Model 1701 Stereo Power Amplifier Owner’s Manual Specifications Model 1701 Stereo Power Amplifier General Description 100 Watt RMS, wide bandwidth, low distortion Current Mode Topology (CMT) power amplifier equipped with non-invasive over-current and DC Offset protection. Power up/Power down muting utilizing solid state loudspeaker relay and in-rush current limiting during mains power-up.
  • Page 13 Model 1701 Stereo Power Amplifier Owner’s Manual Glossary – Some General Terms Alternating Current – the type of electricity supply used in normal house wiring and to power consumer appliances like TV’s, washing machines and high fidelity systems Analog to Digital – an electronic technique whereby an analog signal is sampled at short, regular intervals and the...
  • Page 14 Model 1701 Stereo Power Amplifier Owner’s Manual Owners Information Date Purchased: ____________________________________ Dealer (if Applicable): ________________________________ Warranty Registration Date: ___________________________ Serial Number: _____________________________________ w w w . o v a t i o n h i f i d e l i t y . c o m...
  • Page 15 Model 1701 Stereo Power Amplifier Owner’s Manual w w w . o v a t i o n h i f i d e l i t y . c o m P a g e 14 | 15...
  • Page 16 Model 1701 Stereo Power Amplifier Owner’s Manual The Ovation High Fidelity Company Norfolk, England www.ovationhifidelity.com w w w . o v a t i o n h i f i d e l i t y . c o m...