IMPORTANT NOTE: In order to receive the full five year product warranty, please mail this completed form together with a copy of your sales receipt to Balanced Audio Technology at the address below, within thirty days of purchase. Failure to do so will result in the product being warrantied for one year from the date of manufacture.
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VK-500 Balanced Power Amplifier Owner's Manual 1300 First State Blvd. Suite A W ilmington, DE 19804 Tel: 302-999-8855 Fax: 302-999-8818...
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Introduction Thank you for your purchase of the Balanced Audio Technology VK-500 balanced power amplifier. Please read this owner's manual to obtain the full benefit of the VK-500 in your system. It will provide you with the needed safety information and operating procedures for this exceptional unit.
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Physical Placement It is recommended that you provide for at least 6" of free space around the unit for proper ventilation. Mount the unit on a hard surface with proper ventilation underneath. Do not stack the VK-500 power amplifier on top of other units, nor vice versa. IMPORTANT NOTES: To assure reliable operation always turn the VK-500 OFF while making or changing input or speaker connections.
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Input Connections Best results will be obtained when connecting the VK-500 to a balanced preamplifier. However, the VK-500 is designed to accept either balanced or single-ended inputs. Balanced Components Use balanced XLR interconnects to connect the VK-500 to balanced preamplifier. Input connectors are clearly marked on the back panel.
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Operating the VK-500 Turning the VK-500 On: There are two power switches on the VK-500 front panel. The two channels can be turned ON or OFF independently at any time. However, if any channel of the VK-500 was turned OFF even for a short period of time, you should wait at least 30 seconds before turning it back ON.
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Factory supplied fuses should be only replaced with the same type and rating parts. Servicing The Balanced Audio Technology VK-500 should not require service to maintain its high performance. In case of malfunction, if replacing fuses fails to eliminate the problem, please direct any further service inquiries to the factory.
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If this product contains a materials, manufacturing, or workmanship defect that cannot be repaired at the dealership where the product was purchased, it must be packed in original packaging and returned to Balanced Audio Technology via insured freight, at the owners expense. If replacement packaging materials are required, they will be supplied by the factory at a nominal charge.
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