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Brio 3 Manual (full).qxd
08/06/2006
16:27
Page 1
Contents
Introduction..................................................................1
Installation........................................................................2
Input Connections...........................................................3-5
In Use.................................................................................5
Specifications.................................................................6
Troubleshooting.......................................................7-11

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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Brio 3 Manual (full).qxd 08/06/2006 16:27 Page 1 Contents Introduction..............1 Installation................2 Input Connections............3-5 In Use.................5 Specifications..............6 Troubleshooting............7-11...

  • Page 2: Brio 3 Manual (Full).Qxd 08/06/2006 16:27

    Mission Statement Rega’s philosophy is to make high quality products at sensible prices, as a means of reproducing music as faithfully as possible. Rega is committed to the design and development of new and existing products, both in hi-fi and other areas, that...

  • Page 3: Installation

    Brio 3 Manual (full).qxd 08/06/2006 16:27 Page 3 Installation The Brio will work well on most surfaces, such as a shelf or table, provided there is sufficient air around the amplifier to prevent overheating. To avoid magnetic interference, site the amplifier as far away from the turntable as the tone arm lead will allow.

  • Page 4: Input Connections

    Page 4 Input Connections All the inputs and the tape outputs are made via RCA (Phono) type connectors. The sockets on Rega amplifiers are clearly marked left and right. Right: always the lower row and marked in RED Left: always the upper row and marked in WHITE IMPORTANT: ALWAYS TURN OFF THE AMPLIFIER WHEN CHANGING LEADS ESPECIALLY SPEAKER CABLES.
  • Page 5 Brio 3 Manual (full).qxd 08/06/2006 16:27 Page 5 Compact Disc Input The CD input is suitable for use with most types of CD players. Tuner Input The tuner input is suitable for use with most tuners. Line Input The Line input enables the connection of another source, such as a second tape machine, tuner, video recorder, etc...

  • Page 6: In Use

    "solid core" or OFC types are not recommended. Try to keep cable runs to either speaker of similar length. Your Rega dealer will be able to make up specific lengths of cable for you with plugs (where required) already fitted.

  • Page 7: Specifications

    Brio 3 Manual (full).qxd 08/06/2006 16:27 Page 7 Brio Specifications Input sensitivity for rated output level. Phono input sensitivity = 3mV @ 47KΩ in parallel with 100pF. Maximum input level = 150mV @ 1Khz. CD, Tuner, Line 1, Tape input sensitivity = 206mV @ 24KΩ.

  • Page 8: Troubleshooting

    Brio 3 Manual (full).qxd 08/06/2006 16:27 Page 8 Troubleshooting (No power, power switch LED does not light up) Is the mains supply connected Correct the fault and the socket switched on? Contact your Is the front panel Rega Dealer if it...
  • Page 9 Brio 3 Manual (full).qxd 08/06/2006 16:27 Page 9 Troubleshooting (Power on, power switch LED lit but no output) Is the amplifier connected to the desired input and the correct input selected? Are the speakers connected correctly to the amplifier? Correct the...
  • Page 10 Brio 3 Manual (full).qxd 08/06/2006 16:27 Page 10 Troubleshooting (Power on, sound from one speaker only) Are the connections between Correct the fault by plugging the speakers and the amplifier them in. If the wires are loose or secure and functioning...
  • Page 11 Brio 3 Manual (full).qxd 08/06/2006 16:27 Page 11 Troubleshooting (Loud hum through both speakers when ‘Phono’ is selected) Is the amplifier situated directly below the cartridge? Correct the fault Are there other pieces of HI-FI equipment close to turntable or amplifier?
  • Page 12 Brio 3 Manual (full).qxd 08/06/2006 16:27 Page 12 Troubleshooting (Loud hum through one speaker when ‘Phono’ input is selected) Is there a faulty earth connection To check if the fault is within on the leads from the source the lead, substitute (if possible)

  • Page 13: Owners Log

    Brio 3 Manual (full).qxd 08/06/2006 16:27 Page 13 Owners Log Owner..................Date..................Where Purchased..................................Owner..................Date..................Where Purchased..................................Owner..................Date..................Where Purchased..................................

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