CONTENTS Introduction General Description Safety Information Installation Information Warranty and Service Information Initial Setup Front Panel Controls Rear Panel Connections Remote Control The MODE Function Balance Control Initial Volume Level Display Brightness Record Output Activation Input Levels Unity Gain – Home Theater Throughput Factory Default Settings What to do, if ...
This preamplifier is completely controlled by a sophisticated Microprocessor. The features of the SnowWhite are both accessible via the front panel or via the Director remote control. The front panel features a dimming Display that informs users of the active in-use configuration.
Trigon steps in the production cycle to insure that all products meet our quality Trigon Elektronik GmbH expectations. If a problem is experienced, offers a three-year warranty. This warranty covers repairs for any manufacturing defects.
After you have unpacked the preamplifier, you should first connect the unit to the power supply and plug it into the AC outlet. Before you have connected any of your other components turn the unit on to test that it powers up properly. After a short warm-up period, you will hear a quiet “clicking”...
5 – Mono LED : This LED will light up when the Snow White is operated in Mono mode. 6 – Volume Display : This display shows the select volume level. It also displays other values when in the MODE Menu. This is more fully described in the MODE-Menu section (Chapter 4) below. 7 –...
Page 7
Tuners, CD Players, Tape Deck, etc. Turntables will need a separate phonostage (such as the Trigon Vanguard II or Advance) to amplifier the signal of the phono cartridge to a level which the Snow White can accept.
3.3 Remote Control The Snow White offers and optional IR Remote called the Director. The Director is a system remote that can control multiple components. It controls the following functions for the Snow White preamplifier.: On/Off (Standby) : used to turn the preamp on or off. Display On/Off : used to turn the display on or off..
4 The MODE Function We have included many additional features in this preamplifier that can be accessed via the MODE menu. The following functions are available in order of access in the MODE menu: - Balance control - Adjusting initial volume level - Adjusting Display brightness - Setting Input 5 to a record output - Unity Gain (Home Theater through-put)
Page 10
Turning the input selector knob clockwise will move to the Initial Volume level menu option. Pressing the input selector knob will exit the MODE menu. 4.2 Adjusting Initial Volume Level SnowWhite uses an electronic volume control system. In addition to offering better performance (over the conventional Potentiometer), it also allows for special features that have previously not been available.
Page 11
If you don’t want to change any other options, simply press the input selector knob or wait for approx. 15 seconds to exit the MODE menu. Activating the Record Output SnowWhite is shipped from the factory (preset) with five inputs. The fifth input can be converted to a Record Output.
Page 12
Unity Gain This setting option will by-pass the volume control of a choosen input. This feature is SnowWhite SnowWhite SnowWhite SnowWhite useful if integrating the into a multichannel system. The volume selector knob [7] can activate the Unity Gain feature for the input, which was selected by the input selector.
4.7 Factory Default Setting SnowWhite can be reset to the factory default settings in this menu option. If you are unhappy with the changes you have made in the MODE menu and would like to reset the preamplifiers settings to the factory default, press the volume knob [7] quickly in this menu (LED [2] shows a “n”).
SnowWhite --- All of your settings will be lost! The will me reset to the Factory Default settings. --- If you don’t want to reset your settings, press the input knob to exit the MODE menu. 5 What to do, if...
HiFi or Radio stores. 5.4 ... the remote control doesn’t seem to work? Does the remote work when set into the Preamplifier mode? – Press the PREAMP button SnowWhite on the remote control. It is now set to control the preamplifier.
: 200 x 58 x 350 mm Warranty : 3 Years Specifications subject to change. Designed and Manufactured by: Distribution (Germany): LivingAudio TRIGON ELEKTRONIK GmbH TRIGON ELEKTRONIK GmbH TRIGON ELEKTRONIK GmbH TRIGON ELEKTRONIK GmbH Music Components Music Components Music Components Music Components Crumbacher Str.
Need help?
Do you have a question about the SNOWWHITE and is the answer not in the manual?
Questions and answers