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Owner’s Manual Important Safety Instructions Read these instructions. receptacles, and the point where they exit from the apparatus. Unplug mains cord during Keep these instructions. transportation. Heed all warnings. 11. Only use attachments and accessories specified by Follow all instructions. the manufacturer.
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340i Nēo Series Important Safety Instructions (cont’d) The lightning flash with the arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage” within the product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.
Simaudio has made its reputation. We have volume control is used instead. spared no effort to ensure that it is among the finest integrated amplifiers available.
Owner’s Manual Unpacking The Nēo 340i integrated amplifier should be removed from its box with care. The following accessories should be included inside the box with your integrated amplifier: AC power cable ‘CRM-2’ remote control with two ‘AA’ batteries ‘SimLink™’ cable with 1/8” mini plug terminations on each end This owner’s manual Warranty and product registration information (USA and Canada only) Once the Nēo 340i is unpacked, inspect it thoroughly and report any damage to your dealer immediately.
340i Nēo Series Front Panel Controls Figure 1: Nēo 340i Front panel The front panel will look similar to Figure 1 (above). The large display window indicates the selected input source. If your Nēo 340i includes the digital input option, additional information will appear in the display window. Refer to the section entitled “Optional Digital Inputs”...
Owner’s Manual The “A2” input can be configured as a ‘pass-through’ Optional Digital Inputs which bypasses the 340i’s gain control section, allowing you to control the gain setting via the connected source The Digital Input option includes four (4) separate component’s own volume control –...
This flexibility MC/MM phono section that may be installed only by your MOON Authorized Dealer or at the Simaudio allows you to optimize the 340i for a wide variety of MC factory. This phono card is a very high quality design, and MM cartridges.
Owner’s Manual There are three (3) types of settings available on the For MM cartridges, it is recommended that you leave the jumpers inserted in the factory default setting of optional phono section of the Nēo 340i; Capacitance loading, Resistance loading, and Gain level. Each setting 100pF.
340i Nēo Series Rear Panel Connections Figure 4: Nēo 340i Rear panel The rear panel will look similar to Figure 2 (above). There are four (4) pairs of single-ended analog inputs on RCA connectors labeled CD, A1, A2 and A3/P. The RCA input and output connectors on the rear panel have been color coded: ‘white’...
Owner’s Manual Connect the supplied AC power cable to the IEC one component’s SimLink™ Out jack and another receptacle, located on the amplifier’s rear panel. Ensure component’s SimLink™ In jack. If you inadvertently that the AC wall outlet you use has a functioning connect the cable between either two SimLink™...
The Nēo 340i Integrated Amplifier uses the ‘CRM-2’ full-function remote control (figure 7). It operates on the Philips RC-5 communication protocol and is can be used with other Simaudio MOON components. The ‘CRM-2’ remote uses two AA batteries (included). To install them, simply slide the back plate off in the direction of the arrow;...
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Owner’s Manual Remote operation with multiple MOON components Figure 6: Remote Operation with SimLink™ In figure 6 we have a 180 MiND Music Streamer and a Nēo 340i Integrated Amplifier connected together via their respective SimLink™ ports. The SimLink™ output on the 180 MiND is connected to the SimLink™ input on the 340i (using a 1/8”...
340i Nēo Series Specifications Configuration Stereo Power Supply Transformer 400VA Power Supply Capacitance 40,000μF Class Of Operation – Amplifier Class A/B Single-ended inputs 4 (RCA) Mini-jack input 1 (1/8”) Balanced inputs 1 (XLR) Input Sensitivity 370mV – 3.0V RMS Input Impedance 11,000Ω...
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Balanced Pin Assignment: Pin 1 Ground Pin 2 Positive Pin 3 Negative NOTE: If you require the RS-232 codes for your Nēo 340i, please visit the "Contact Us" page and complete the "Information request" form on our website at www.simaudio.com.
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