Burson Soloist GT4 User Manual

Headphone amplifier / pre amplifier

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Burson Soloist GT4 (R-220)
Headphone Amplifier / Pre Amplifier
User Manual
Register for warranty Ref. page 11 for details

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  • Page 1 Burson Soloist GT4 (R-220) Headphone Amplifier / Pre Amplifier User Manual Register for warranty Ref. page 11 for details...
  • Page 2: Our Philosophy

    GT4. We truly think it's a smart choice and that it will give you many years of enjoyment and satisfaction from music. We know you're excited to start using it, but we suggest getting to know everything your new Burson Soloist GT4 can do first. Please take a moment to read through the manual before turning the device on.
  • Page 3: Basic Setup

    After carefully unpacking your Burson Soloist GT4, inspect for any shipping damage and call your dealer immediately if any is found. Do not power on your Burson Soloist GT4 if you find shipping damage. Please save all packing materials so the unit can be quickly and safely shipped if the need arises.
  • Page 4 XLR to RCA Output To achieve an ideal sonic Soloist, the Soloist GT4's XLR outputs are direct coupling, i.e., there are no coupling capacitors or transformers in the audio signal path. However, direct coupling outputs are NOT compatible with off-the-shelf XLR to RCA adaptors like the ones shown below.
  • Page 5 Connections...
  • Page 6: Menu Items

    Never connect or disconnect the RCA or XLR output cables from the Soloist GT4 while music is playing. This could damage the Soloist GT4. Please stop the music source before disconnecting.
  • Page 7 Press the Menu button to remember the setting and escape from the Menu. Opamp Upgrade To enhance the performance of your Burson device by upgrading the opamp, kindly adhere to the following three simple steps: Step 1: Prior to changing opamps, ensure that the amplifier is not powered. Safely disconnect the power cable from the back of the unit before proceeding to open the device and make any modifications to its internal circuitry board.
  • Page 8 Step 2: It is crucial to note that Dual and Single opamps are distinct and cannot be interchanged. Please refer to the provided layout diagram to determine the number and type of opamps required for your specific machine configuration. Step 3: Exercise caution while handling opamps, as they are sensitive to polarity.
  • Page 9 For instance, if your I/V stage currently contains two NE5532 dual opamps and you intend to upgrade them to Burson duals, it is recommended that both NE5532 opamps be replaced at once. This approach ensures the safest and most effective upgrade of your opamps.
  • Page 10: Maintenance

    Please contact our service team to obtain detailed instructions on how to do this. The Initial Powering up Make sure volume control has been turned to minimal when using your Soloist GT4 for the first time. Always power on your source machine first and your power amp last. When powering down your...
  • Page 11: Free Warranty Extension

    To select the Source - Rotate the Volume dial until the desired input is shown and press inwards to Select. Free Warranty Extension All Burson Audio products are covered by 24 months + 12 months of warranty (See conditions below). https://www.bursonaudio.com/warranty/. Warranty Conditions...
  • Page 12 Warranty Registration...

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