Lindemann 830 Owner's Manual

Stereo control amplifier

Advertisement

Quick Links

830
Stereo Control Amplifi er
Owner's Manual

Advertisement

Table of Contents
loading

Summary of Contents for Lindemann 830

  • Page 1 Stereo Control Amplifi er Owner’s Manual...
  • Page 2: Important Safety Precautions

    830 Stereo Control Amplifier Important Safety Precautions • Use only an approved power cable and plug or distribution board to connect your amplifier to a power outlet. Do not use an extension cable. • Never touch the mains plug if your hands are wet.
  • Page 3: Copyright And Trade Mark Acknowledgements

    Keep the carton and packaging materials that your 830 came in. They will protect your control amplifier should you need to transport it in the future. Transporting the 830 in anything other than the original packaging may result in physical damage not covered by your warranty.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Directive on waste electrical and electronic equipment Accessories supplied • 830 Stereo Control Amplifier • Power cable, 2 metre • SYSCOM cable, 1 metre • Owner's Manual We recommend that you keep the packaging for use when transporting the 830 in the future.
  • Page 5 MDF shelves. Glass, metal or stone are less suitable for use as hi-fi equipment supports. Avoid placing the control amplifier close to loudspeakers or any other source of vibration. The 830 will respond to these measures by performing at its best. Never stack the 830 directly on other items equipment.
  • Page 6: Front View

    Power Power Press the POWER button to turn the unit on and off. The 830 must be connected Press the POWER button to turn the unit on and off. The 830 must be connected to the mains, with the power switch on the rear panel in the 'on' position to the mains, with the power switch on the rear panel in the 'on' position (position I).
  • Page 7: Standby Led

    830 Stereo Control Amplifier Standby LED When you switch the 830 on using the power switch on the rear panel, the unit initially enters its standby mode and the standby LED illuminates. As soon as the 830 is ready for use, the standby LED extinguishes and the display becomes active.
  • Page 8: Rear View

    10. Analog output 1 XLR left Analog inputs Analog inputs The 830 is equipped with both balanced (XLR) and unbalanced (RCA phono) The 830 is equipped with both balanced (XLR) and unbalanced (RCA phono) analog inputs. Connect the outputs from your source equipment to the analog inputs.
  • Page 9: Record Output

    Record out must be activated via the configuration menu. Monitor output The 830 is equipped with a tape loop for off-tape monitoring during recording or for inserting an external loudspeaker equalizer. Input 6 is the tape monitor input. Please see Configuration menus - Monitor for more details.
  • Page 10 820. Phono analog supply The 830 is equipped with a power supply for the optional fully balanced phono preamplifier. Only connect the phono preamplifier to the 830 when the 830 is switched off. The phono preamplifier should be connected to Input 1.
  • Page 11: Remote Control

    830 Stereo Control Amplifier Remote control Power button Switches the unit on and off from standby. Menu selection Selects the preamplifier's configuration menu. Mute Reduces the level of the outputs to zero. Navigation cluster Normal operation: UP/DOWN: Volume adjustment +/-...
  • Page 12: Using The 830 For The First Time

    • We have provided controls on the front panel to allow you to access the important control functions of the 830. The remote control allows you to access these and all the other functions of the unit. •...
  • Page 13: Basic Preamplifier Controls

    820 to Input 2 on the 830. When you select a digital input on the 830, the blue LED for Input 2 the 830. When you select a digital input on the 830, the blue LED for Input 2...
  • Page 14: Adjusting The Volume

    830 Stereo Control Amplifier Adjusting the volume To adjust the volume, use the UP or DOWN buttons on the remote control, or the volume control knob on the front panel. When adjusting the volume with the remote, the speed of adjustment depends on how long you keep your finger on the UP/DOWN buttons.
  • Page 15: Configuration Menu

    Configuration menu Configuration menu The 830 provides many adjustment options in addition to the basic controls. The 830 provides many adjustment options in addition to the basic controls. You can access these functions in AMP Setup. To open the menu, press the AMP You can access these functions in AMP Setup.
  • Page 16: Balance

    Monitor Monitor The 830 offers a tape loop for off-tape monitoring or for connecting an external The 830 offers a tape loop for off-tape monitoring or for connecting an external equalizer. equalizer. The tape monitor loop is activated by pressing the Monitor button on the front The tape monitor loop is activated by pressing the Monitor button on the front panel or in Setup.
  • Page 17: Volume Display

    Press OK to confirm your selection. Display brightness When you start using the 830, its display is set to maximum brightness. After about 15 seconds, the display changes to the brightness setting you have specified in the display brightness menu. To avoid wearing out the display prematurely, do not set the display brightness too high.
  • Page 18: Inputs

    OK button. If you have an 820 connected to your system (SYSCOM), the names of its digital inputs will appear on the 830. You can only change the names of the digital inputs via the DAC menu on the 820.
  • Page 19: Phase

    Fix to 0dB (bypass) Fix to 0dB (bypass) The Fix to 0dB feature simplifies the integration of the 830 within a home cinema The Fix to 0dB feature simplifies the integration of the 830 within a home cinema system. It allows you to switch each input individually to a 0dB mode in which system.
  • Page 20 830 Stereo Control Amplifier...
  • Page 21: Troubleshooting

    • The 830 is not connected to a power outlet, or the power switch (on the rear panel) is in the off position. -> Plug the 830 into a power outlet and switch the unit on. The display illuminates but there is no sound: •...
  • Page 22: Specification

    830 Stereo Control Amplifier Specification Measuring conditions: 22°C, 230V supply voltage. Dimensions ..............440*104*360mm(B*H*T incl. feet) Weight.............................10.0 kg AC supply....................... 230 V 50/60 Hz Power consumption..................30 W maximum Analog outputs: Voltage gain......................-6dB/0dB/+6dB Frequency response ................1Hz – 500 kHz (-3dB) THD ............
  • Page 23: Ce Declaration Of Conformity

    Preamplifier Model: 830 Stereo Control Amplifier LINDEMANN audiotechnik GmbH declares that this product complies with the Low Voltage Directive 73/23/EEC and the Electromagnetic Compatibility Directive 89/336/EEC, amended by the directives 92/31/EEC and 93/68/EEC. The conformity of the designated product with the provisions of directive...
  • Page 24: Guarantee And Service

    This product is guaranteed under the conditions that apply in the country of purchase and your statutory rights are not limited. In addition to any statutory rights you may have, Lindemann undertake to replace any parts that have failed due to faulty manufacture. To help us, please ask your Lindemann retailer about the Lindemann warranty scheme in operation in your country.
  • Page 25: Directive On Waste Electrical And Electronic Equipment

    830 Stereo Control Amplifier Directive on waste electrical and electronic equipment Electronic equipment should not be disposed of with household waste but in compliance with the Directive 2002/96/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 January 2003 on waste electrical and electronic equipment. When this equipment reaches the end of its working life, please take it to one of the available collection points.
  • Page 26 830 Stereo Control Amplifier • Owner’s Manual / English / Rev. 1 • 09/06 Lindemann audiotechnik GmbH • Carl-Benz-Straße 12 • D-82205 Gilching • Germany Web www.lindemann-audio.de • E-mail info@lindemann-audio.de Tel +49 (0)8105-7785-30 • Fax +49 (0)8105-7785-55...

Table of Contents