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Parasound 5250 V.2 Owner's Manual

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Summary of Contents for Parasound 5250 V.2

  • Page 1 Model 5250 v.2 Five Channel Amplifier...

  • Page 2: Important Safety Instructions

    19. Wall or Ceiling Mounting — Mount the product to a wall or ceiling only as recommended. 20. Heat — The product should be situated away from heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, and other products (including amplifiers) that produce heat. www.parasound.com...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction ........... . AC Voltage .

  • Page 4: Introduction

    Congratulations and thank you for your purchase of this precision Parasound audio component. The Parasound Model 5250 v.2 is the latest generation of popular and proven audio power amplifiers dating back to 1981. It has been designed for a wide variety of applications, establishing a new standard for audio performance, user-friendliness and utility in custom installations.

  • Page 5: Ac Voltage

    110–120V is the typical AC voltage in North America; most other countries supply 220–240V. The 5250 v.2 is internally wired for either 115V or 230V, according to where you purchased it and the voltage that is marked on its carton. If you plug a unit that is wired for 115V into a 230V outlet it can damage it.

  • Page 6: Rear Panel Connections And Controls

    Connect the cables from your preamplifier or multi-room controller’s output jacks to the Model 5250 v.2’s channel 1–5 audio Input jacks. We suggest using channels 1 and 2 for your left front (L) and right front (R) channels. This will assure correct operation of the Turn On Options audio sensing, should you choose to use it.
  • Page 7 5125 v.2 For example, you might prefer a Parasound Model 2125 v.2 to drive your left and right speakers, and use your 5125 v.2 for the other five channels. Even with the same 125w/channel power rating, the 2125 v.2 has a performance edge over the 5125 v.2, with superior channel separation...
  • Page 8 + terminal of the speaker for that channel. Turn On Options Turn On Options Switch For convenience, there are three ways the Model 5250 v.2 can be turned on and off. Manually, by pressing the Power button on the front panel. •...
  • Page 9 Your 5250 v.2 will not operate manually when the Turn On Options switch is set to 12V. When the Turn On Options switch is set to its 12V position, the Model 5250 v.2 is turned on and off only with an external +9 V to + 12 V voltage from your preamp or controller. When the external voltage ceases the Model 5250 v.2 will turn off immediately.

  • Page 10: Front Panel Buttons And Display

    Power Button Press the Power button once to turn the Model 5250 v.2 on, press it again to turn it off. The Power button is inoperative when the Turn On Options switch on the rear panel is set to Audio or 12V.

  • Page 11: Typical Problems And Remedies

    Channel 1 2 3 4 5 Status Indicators 1 2 3 4 5 will illuminate green when the Model 5250 v.2 power is on and it is operating normally. The 1 indicator will not light if a fault is only in channel 1; the 2 indicator will not light if a fault is only in channel 2, and so on.

  • Page 12: If You Require Assistance

    Friday, 8am – 4pm Pacific time. We can suggest other diagnostic tests you can easily perform. If we determine that your Model 5250 v.2 should be returned to Parasound or an Authorized Parasound Warranty Center for inspection and possible servicing, we will provide the location of a warranty center near you or shipping instructions and a Return Authorization number for its return to Parasound.

  • Page 13: Specifications

    PARASOUND MODEL 5250 v.2 SPECIFICATIONS Continuous RMS Power Output 20 Hz – 20 kHz, Five Channels Driven 250 watts x 5, 8 Ω 385 watts x 5, 4 Ω Current Capacity 45 amps peak per channel Frequency Response 20 Hz – 50 kHz, +0/-3 dB, 1 watt Dynamic Headroom 1.6 dB...
  • Page 14 CONNECTION AND SETUP NOTES Notes:...
  • Page 15 CONNECTION AND SETUP NOTES Notes:...
  • Page 16 Parasound Products, Inc., 2250 McKinnon Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94124 Customer Service 415-397-7100 / Fax 415-397-0144 Technical Dept. service@parasound.com www.parasound.com rev 0.92 ©2010 Parasound Products, Inc.

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