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Summary of Contents for Arcam FMJ Gclass P429
- Page 1 P429 H A N D B O O K Power amplifier POWER / STANDBY P429 POWER...
- Page 2 Class II product This equipment is a Class II or double insulated electrical appliance. It has been safety designed in such a way that it does not CAUTION: To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not remove cover (or back). No user serviceable parts inside. Refer servicing to qualified require a safety connection to electrical earth service personnel.
- Page 3 This product, when installed as indicated in the instructions contained in this • Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver manual, meets FCC requirements. Modification not expressly approved by ARCAM • Connect the product into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the may void your authority, granted by the FCC, to use the product.
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Page 4: Welcome
P429 power amplifiers is the latest in a long line of award winning Hi-Fi. The design of the FMJ range draws upon all of Arcam’s experience as one of the UK’s most respected audio companies, to produce Arcam’s best performing range of stereo amplifiers yet –... -
Page 5: Table Of Contents
Contents contents safety guidelines ........................... E-2 welcome… ............................. E-4 overview ..............................E-6 Placing the unit ....................................E-6 Power ........................................E-6 Interconnect cables ..................................E-6 P429 connections ..........................E-7 Network connection ..................................E-8 RS232 connection .....................................E-8 USB connection ....................................E-8 Trigger IN/OUT ....................................E-8 P429 operation ............................E-9 Switching on .......................................E-9 Mode switches ....................................E-9 Level trim ......................................E-9... -
Page 6: Overview
– should you require a new Other cables will have different impedance experience at Arcam, this product uses the best Do not place the P429 on top of a power mains lead, please contact your Arcam dealer. -
Page 7: P429 Connections
The P429 is equipped with four pairs of on and put into standby by an external speaker terminals. See “loudspeakers” on source, such as another Arcam audio/ page E-10. video receiver or audio processor. See “Trigger IN/OUT” on page E-8... -
Page 8: Network Connection
OUT1 devices. Contact your dealer or installer for details. P429 The technical details of the remote control protocol are available upon request, by contacting Arcam at support@arcam.co.uk. USB connection 4–16 OHMS. CLASS 2 WIRING The USB port is used for software updates only. For... -
Page 9: P429 Operation
Switching on P429 operation The POWER button switches the unit on and off. POWER / STANDBY The power light (next to the ‘POWER / STANDBY’ text) indicates the state of the amplifier: if it changes from red to orange then green if mains power is connected and the unit is switched on. -
Page 10: Loudspeakers
After making connections: switch the amplifier on, select a source signal, then gradually increase the < configurations. volume to the required listening level. If you are unsure as to how your system should be connected, please contact your Arcam dealer who < will be happy to help you. Single wiring... -
Page 11: Dual Mono / Bi-Amping
The L and R output of the two channels of your audio/video device (such as the Arcam 550/850) should be connected to the IN1 and IN3 input of the P429, respectively. 4–16 OHMS. CLASS 2 WIRING... -
Page 12: Bridged Mode
The L and R output of the two height channels of your audio/video device (such as the Arcam AVR550/850) should be connected to the IN1 and IN3 input of the P429, respectively. 4–16 OHMS. CLASS 2 WIRING... -
Page 13: Troubleshooting
troubleshooting If you are having trouble with your amplifier, check the following items. No sound Sound cuts-out unexpectedly Check the following: The P429 may enter a protection mode, depending on the fault being detected. The front panel LED will The P429 power amplifier is correctly plugged in <... -
Page 14: P429 Specifications
Supplied accessories Mains lead E&OE NOTE: All specification values are typical unless otherwise stated. Continual improvement policy Arcam has a policy of continual improvement for its products. This means that designs and specifications are subject to change without notice. E-14... -
Page 15: Product Guarantee
For further details contact Arcam at support@arcam.co.uk. Problems? If your Arcam dealer is unable to answer any query regarding this or any other Arcam product please contact Arcam Customer Support at the above address and we will do our best to help you. - Page 16 WWW.ARCAM.CO.UK SH278 Issue 1 WATERBEACH, CAMBRIDGE, CB25 9PB, ENGLAND...
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