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- Page 1 AVC PREAMPLIFIER OWNER’S MANUAL...
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Page 2: Dear Music Lover
5 has been designed by us to provide the highest sound quality possible and provide an enjoyable user experience free from the hassles normally associated with manually controllable preamplifiers. -
Page 3: Quick Start
. Please double check the proper connection of the input and output cables according to the actual I/O configuration. • Switch off the icOn preamp and all appliances of your system • Connect the icOn 5 with your amplifier •... - Page 4 The step numbers are different too, 135 steps altogether in a 83 dB range. 0.5 dB steps from +3 dB to -47.5 dB with the buffer, 1 dB steps from -48 dB to -80 dB or without the buffer.
- Page 5 The channel balance is exemplary at max. 0.1 dB - virtually undetectable by the human ear. The balance function provides 18 x 0.5 dB steps. icOn 5 can be connected to equipment without any sensitivity issues to cable lengths and capacitance, thus improving its interconnect flexibility.
- Page 6 The volume control must be adjusted carefully, as it has the ability to get loud quickly. Do not spin the volume control knob. The 7 segment LED display provides important information on the status of icOn 5, so it’s easy to see what is happening and view any changes.
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Page 7: Using The Apple Remote
USING THE APPLE REMOTE Volume Up / output selection Volume Down / buffer ON/OFF Input selection / Balance Mute / Unmute or Wake Up from sleep Status, goes to Sleep when pushed in Muted state Enter and Exit to Balance adjustment, Night mode when pushed in Mute (pushing again in Muted state switches back to... - Page 8 Changing the Balance: Select the Balance function with pushing the Menu button (6) . On the display a “b”, the number of 0.5 dB balance steps and a dash will appear, showing the state of the balance. When both sides have equal volume the number is 0 and the dash will appear in the middle.
- Page 9 Input buffer activation / deactivation: Press the Volume down button after pressing the Play / Pause button. The new buffer state (PAS / buF) will be displayed. Press again the Play / Pause button again. MUTE: Press the PLAY/(4) button on the remote to mute or unmute the music.
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Page 10: Rear Plate
REAR PLATE Power switch: You can leave icOn 5 switched ON, using the sleep mode for deactivation from the Apple remote or the sensor. Power connector: use only the supplied wall wart power supply (6V/ 0.8A) or an optional icOn power supply!!! If you would like to use a... - Page 11 Apple remotes used together with an Apple TV, etc. If you want to use another Apple remote with icOn 5 you have to “pair” them. icOn 5 will learn the unique ID code of the new Apple remote and will work only with it afterwards.
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Page 12: Safety Instructions
• Clean only with dry cloth. We suggest using a non abrasive micro fibre towel. Please do not use any solvents or liquids. • We service icOn 5 with return to base. Service is needed when the power adaptor is damaged, liquid has been spilled, the equipment has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped. - Page 13 1. Switch off the icOn before connecting or disconnecting the I/O Extender control cable! 2. Connect the supplied 4 pole 3.5 mm jack cable between the I/O.Ext. and CONTROL sockets of the two units. 3. Connect the OUT sockets of the Extender to the IN3 sockets of the icOn with a pair of XLR cables.
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Page 14: Specification
135 + mute positions Attenuation range From +3 to -80dB Attenuation step sizes 0.5 dB with the buffer (1 dB below -48 dB or without the buffer) Attenuator 2 pair bespoke silver winded autoformers Maximum input signal 16V RMS (between pin 2 & 3 of the XLR... - Page 16 LIFE-CHANGER AUDIO UK Life-Changer Ltd. 18 Old Lane, Manchester M11 1BE, United Kingdom www.passivepreamp.com pal@passivepreamp.com +44 7462 538 212...
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