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preamplifier EVOLUTION V3NG
POWER
PROGRAM
VOLUME
IR
PHONES
EVOLUTION
N E X T
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  • Page 1 EVOLUTION V3NG PROGRAM VOLUME POWER PHONES EVOLUTION N E X T G E N E R A T I O N...
  • Page 2 Dear customer, thank You for purchasing this AVM product. You own now a versatile, excellent sounding hifi component. Before enjoying music, please read this manual carefully. After that You will know how to use Your new AVM component in the optimal way.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    4.9 Treble 4.10 Loudness 4.11 Balance 4.12 Name 4.13 Processor 4.14 Monitor 5. Remote control (option) 6. Cleaning 7. If something doesn’t work 8. Conditions of warranty (EC only) 9. Technical data EVOLUTION V3NG 10. Appendix 10.1 EXPERT SETUP, 10.2 RESET...
  • Page 4: Basic Informations

    1. Basic information about the V3NG 1.1 Mechanical construction The case is fully made of steel. This material acts as a shield and protects drive and circuitry against interferences from external magnetical and electrical fields. The audio-connectors are all gold plated to minimize electrical losses and provide long lasting perfect contacts.
  • Page 5: Control Elements And Connectors

    2. Control elements and connectors 2.1 EVOLUTION V3NG overview The numbers in the drawings below mark the control elements. They refer to the numbers in the text, where the operation of the V3NG is described. PROGRAM VOLUME POWER PHONES EVOLUTION...
  • Page 6: Connectors

    2.2 Connectors balanced XLR input balanced XLR output trigger output 1 = GND (shield) 1 = GND (shield) a = GND 2 = non inverting input 2 = non inverting output b = Trigger signal 3 = inverting input 3 = inverting output 2.3 Insertion and removal of plug-in cards CAUTION: Before installing or removing cards ensure that the power plug is disconnected.
  • Page 7: Setting Of The Phono Card

    2.4 Setting of the phono card (option) To ensure that the phono card works in an optimal way, it must be set according to the requirements of the cartridge. Please refer to the operating manual / technical data of your cartridge to find out the correct settings.
  • Page 8: Installation And Cooling

    2.5 Installation and cooling The V3NG doesn’t produce much heat. You can put it in a rack as well as in a closet. Direct exposure to sunlight is not recommended because this will heat up the CD3NG. 2.6 Connection to mains Connect the V3NG to the mains outlet by using the power cord which is (in some countries) delivered together with the unit.
  • Page 9: Connecting Subwoofers

    2.11 Connecting subwoofers 2.11.1 Passive subwoofers Together with a passive subwoofer you need a mono power amplifier. The input of this amplifier is connected to the V3NG's mono output (21). The power amplifier's output must be connected to the subwoofer. The gain of the power amplifier must be adjustable so that you can match the sound level of the stereo speakers with that of the subwoofer.
  • Page 10: Basic Operation

    3. Basic operation 3.1 First connection to mains When the V3NG is connected to mains for the first time the unit checks it’s configuration and if all installed components work properly. If a Tuner is installed and the DAB-function is activated, the unit will scan the DAB band in order to identify the available DAB stations.
  • Page 11: Tuner (Option)

    3.5 Tuner (option) The tuner can be selected using the program selector (3). The basic functions of the tuner can then be accessed by the buttons right under the display (5). For more sophisticated functions see chapter 4. 3.5.1 Tuning FM: Depending on the selected mode (manual / auto) the most right buttons (5d, 5e) under the display (4) are named MAN .
  • Page 12: Advanced Settings, The Menu System

    4.Advanced settings, the menu system The V3NG offers a lot of custom specific settings in it's menu system. To enter the menu just tip on the button MENU (5c). The button now changes to EXIT. A second tip on this button leads You to the normal operating mode.
  • Page 13: Tone

    4.7 Tone Set tone control to "bypass" (= linear) or "active". In case the tone control is activated a note symbol is shown in the display (4). 4.8 Bass Set bass level between –10 and + 18. 4.9 Treble Set treble level between –14 and + 14. 4.10 Loudness If You listen to music at low levels, You often recognize that bass and treble reproduction are weak.
  • Page 14: Remote Control (Option)

    5. Remote control (option) As accessories we offer different infrared remote control transmitters. Ask your dealer. 6. Cleaning Use a soft cloth and normal glass cleansing fluid. CAUTION: Make sure that no fluid comes into the unit. Do not use scouring cleaners. They may damage the surface.
  • Page 15: Conditions Of Warranty (Ec Only)

    8. Conditions of warranty (EC only) If despite expectations a defect occurs that cannot be repaired by yourself or your dealer, we undertake the repair of your unit free of charge for up to two years from date of purchase. The warranty covers the costs of material and working time, transport costs are to be borne by the owner.
  • Page 16: Technical Data Evolution V3Ng

    9. Technical data EVOLUTION V3NG Amplifier Sensitivity (25 W/4 Ohm) 20 mV – 350 mV (adjustable) Input impedance balanced XLR 10 kOhms Input impedance RCA Cinch 6,8 kOhms Input impedance processor 4,7 kOhms 98 dB / 101 dB(A) Frequency response <...
  • Page 17: Appendix 10.1 Expert Setup, 10.2 Reset

    10 Appendix 10.1 Expert setup Several settings can be done in the expert setup. After having done that you can block these settings in the normal menu. This simplifies the operation of the V3NG for the enduser. To access the expert setup switch the unit to standby (power button (2)). Then press and hold the most right key under the display (5f).

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