Audio Note M2 Line Balanced Owner's Information

Audio Note M2 Line Balanced Owner's Information

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  • Page 1 M2 Line Balanced PRE AMPLIFIER OWNERʼS INFORMATION...
  • Page 2 CONTENTS 1) IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION 2) CE DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY DISPOSAL POWER REQUIREMENTS 3) INTRODUCTION 4) OVERVIEW 5) UNPACKING AND INSTALLATION 6) CONNECTION 9) OPERATION 11) TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS 12) WARRANTY INFORMATION CONTACT INFORMATION...
  • Page 3: Important Safety Information

    ! IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION ! RISK OF SHOCK OR ELECTROCUTION! INTERNAL OPERATING VOLTAGES ARE LETHAL! Do not remove top cover, unless specifically instructed to do so in the user manual. This unit contains fuses and other safety components in accordance with BS60065 requirements.
  • Page 4: Ce Declaration Of Conformity

    BS EN 60065 in accordance with the regulations 73/23/EEC, 89/336/EEC (from 1 January 1997) CE 94 Peter Qvortrup, Director Audio Note (UK) Limited 25 Montefiore Road Hove East Sussex BN3 1RD United Kingdom...
  • Page 5 INTRODUCTION Thank you for purchasing this Audio Note (UK) product. With the correct care it should give you many years of pleasure and enjoyment. Please take the time to read all of the information in this manual before connecting your new component to an electrical supply or your system, to ensure both your safety and satisfaction.
  • Page 6 ʻcorrectiveʼ measures, such as inherently error-prone feedback loops. The M2 Line Balanced Pre Amplifier features a pair of 5814a valves for the line stage and a valve rectified power supply incorporating a 6X5 and an ECL82. It also has a...
  • Page 7: Unpacking And Installation

    UNPACKING AND INSTALLATION Please take care when unpacking your M2 Line Balanced Pre Amplifier. Choose a clean, clear location to unpack your unit. Be aware that the Pre Amplifier is quite heavy; before attempting to unpack or lift the unit, check the weight and if necessary use more than one person so that it can be moved safely and easily.
  • Page 8 Mains The M2 Line Balanced Pre Amplifier utilizes an IEC 320 mains inlet socket. Use the supplied mains cable to connect the unit to the local mains supply. The mains fuses are located in separate fuse holders, situated on the rear panel.
  • Page 9 CONNECTION continued… Balanced The M2 Line Balanced is equipped with custom designed and manufactured output transformers, which utilize an improved output and grounding scheme to provide the best possible connection to the power amplifier. Below is a description of the various cable and connection options: -...
  • Page 10 CONNECTION continued… CABLE CONFIGURATION OPTIONS POWER AMP INPUT PREAMP OUTPUT SCREEN XLR FEMALE XLR MALE CONVENTIONAL: SCREEN CONNECTED AT BOTH ENDS POWER AMP INPUT PREAMP OUTPUT SCREEN XLR FEMALE XLR MALE SCREEN CONNECTED AT PREAMP END ONLY, TO ELIMINATE GROUND LOOPS POWER AMP INPUT PREAMP OUTPUT SCREEN...
  • Page 11: Operation

    Turn on the M2 Line Balanced Pre Amplifier by using the rocker switch located on the rear panel, above the mains inlet IEC socket. The M2 Line Balanced Pre Amplifier requires approximately 45 seconds to initialize before it is ready for operation.
  • Page 12 ELECTRICITY SUPPLY BEFORE UNDERTAKING ANY CLEANING. Valve Life The valves supplied with your M2 Line Balanced Pre Amplifier should provide approximately 5 years of operation. They are specially selected by us, and should only be replaced with valves of the same type and specification. Please consult your Audio Note (UK) dealer should your valves need replacing.
  • Page 13 UNIT DIMENSIONS 135mm (h) x 440mm (w) x 410mm (d) SHIPPING DIMENSIONS (ORIGINAL PACKAGING) 235mm (h) x 540mm (w) x 510mm (d) Due to Audio Note (UK)ʼs ongoing research and development program, specifications are subject NOTE to change without notice.
  • Page 14: Warranty Information

    Audio Note (UK) warrants this product to be free from defects in materials and workmanship for two years from the original date of purchase from an appointed Audio Note (UK) dealer, and agrees to cover the cost of parts and associated labour required to correct such defects, subject to terms & conditions.
  • Page 15: Contact Information

    CONTACT INFORMATION If in the future your Audio Note (UK) product requires servicing, or if you require technical support or have any questions regarding this or any of our other products, please contact your local Audio Note (UK) dealer. Alternatively, please feel free to contact us directly: -...

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