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V8P
X-CAN
VALVE HEADPHONE AMP AND PREAMP
INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE
Thank you for purchasing the Musical Fidelity X-CAN V8P headphone amplifier/preamp
This amplifier features ECC88 dual triode valve input circuits coupled with low output impedance driver
stages to drive up to two pairs of headphones. A USB input is also provided for listening to computer-based
music collections. It can also be used as a valve preamplifier with volume control through the pre-outputs.
The X-CAN V8P is a perfect answer to most headphone amplifier requirements in a single, beautifully
engineered package.
Used properly and carefully, it should give many years of outstanding musical reproduction.
Dust regularly with a soft duster or soft brush, but be careful when using cleaning or polishing agents - they
may harm the surface finish.
If you have any questions about your audio system,
Please consult your dealer who is there to help and advise.
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Summary of Contents for Musical Fidelity X-CAN V8P
- Page 1 A USB input is also provided for listening to computer-based music collections. It can also be used as a valve preamplifier with volume control through the pre-outputs. The X-CAN V8P is a perfect answer to most headphone amplifier requirements in a single, beautifully engineered package.
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
X-CAN CONTENTS PAGE Section General advice Installation precautions User information EU disposal information Disposal information Installation Introduction Cleaning Installation Audio connection Facilities and connections Illustrations – Main unit front & rear panels Amplifier operation Starting, Volume, Mute Computer setup for USB (PC and MAC), Amplifier problems? Basic amplifier fault finding Amplifier specifications... -
Page 3: General Advice
GENERAL ADVICE INSTALLATION PRECAUTIONS & USER INFORMATION This new X-CAN V8P is designed and built to provide trouble-free performance, but as with all electronic devices it is necessary to observe a few precautions: Heed all warnings shown on the back of the product. -
Page 4: Disposal Information
X-CAN ITEM DISPOSAL INFORMATION DISPOSAL AFVAL The crossed out wheeled bin label that appears on the Het label op de achterzijde van dit apparaat, een back panel of the product indicates that the product must not be afvalbak op wielen met een kruis doorgehaald, geeft aan dat dit disposed of as normal household waste. -
Page 5: Installation
This interfaces easily with most PC/MAC computers without additional drivers. Outputs: Connect one or two sets of headphones to the The X-CAN V8P may also be used as a high quality valve output sockets preamplifier by connecting the pre-outputs to separate power amplifiers’... -
Page 6: Facilities And Connections
X-CAN FACILITIES AND CONNECTION MAIN UNIT FRONT PANEL 1. VOLUME knob 3. USB/LINE Selector switch 2. DUAL ¼” JACK Headphone sockets MAIN UNIT REAR PANEL 4. PRE-OUTPUT RCA sockets 7. USB INPUT B type socket 5. LINE INPUT RCA sockets 8. -
Page 7: Amplifier Operation
The line output RCA sockets are included to facilitate connection of the X-CAN V8P into an existing system. To take advantage of this, the X-CAN V8P can be connected to the tape output (or similar) of any pre- or integrated amplifier. Any device that was plugged into... - Page 8 (MAC OS X) such as dropouts or temporary loss of signal. This especially includes the use of the X-CAN V8P on a USB System preferences hub/splitter alongside other USB components...
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Page 9: Amplifier Problems
Try running fewer applications if possible. If none of these actions affect a cure, please contact the dealer, or an authorised Musical Fidelity service agent. Remember; never open the case of the X-CAN V8P, as this will invalidate the guarantee. -
Page 10: Amplifier Specifications
4 ¼ lbs Unboxed 2.5 kg 5 ½ lbs Boxed unit including power supply and all accessories Musical Fidelity reserves the right to make improvements which may result in specification or feature changes without notice. Issue 1 Page 10 of 11... - Page 11 X-CAN MANUAL REVISION RELEASE DATE CHANGES Issue 1 July 2008 Issue 1 Page 11 of 11...
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