Troubleshooting; Servicing; Cleaning; Disposal And Recycling Guidelines - Audio Research Reference 5 SE Owner's Manual

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Troubleshooting

It is possible for a static discharge to temporarily
disable the microprocessor that allows the controls
to function. If this should occur, depress the 'Mute'
button, then turn off the preamp and unplug the
preamp from the A.C. receptacle for 60 seconds.
Reconnect the A.C. plug and turn the preamp
back on, along with other components.
controls should resume normal operation.
problem persists, contact your dealer or Audio
Research Customer Service at 763-577-9700.

Servicing

Because
of
its
careful
standards of manufacture, your Reference 5 SE
should require no routine maintenance.
remote
control's
batteries
replaced once a year.
CAUTION: Your Reference 5 SE contains sufficient
levels of voltage and current to be lethal. Do not
tamper with a component or part inside the unit.
Refer any needed service to your authorized Audio
Research dealer or other qualified technician.
The vacuum tubes inside your Reference 5 SE are
quality tubes and with normal use should not need
to be changed for approximately 4,000 hours of
use. Replacement tubes should be of equivalent
quality and are available from Audio Research.
Note that tube numbers (V1, V2 etc.) match printed
numbers next to tube sockets on circuit board.
Should service be necessary, please contact your
Audio
Research
dealer,
Customer Service at 763 577-9700.

Cleaning

To maintain the new appearance of this unit,
occasionally wipe the front panel and top cover
with a soft, damp (not wet) cloth to remove dust. A
mild, non-alkaline soap solution may be used to
remove fingerprints or similar smudges.
containing abrasives should not be used as they will
damage the anodized finish of the front panel. A
small, soft paintbrush is effective in removing dust
from bevels, the recessed nameplate and other
features of the front panel.
 
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Disposal and Recycling Guidelines

To dispose of this electronic product, do not place
in landfill. In accordance with the European Union
Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE)
directive effective August 2005, this product may
contain regulated materials which upon disposal
require special reuse and recycling processing.
Please contact your dealer or importing distributor
for instructions on proper disposal of this product in
your
country.
Or,
Corporation (763-577-9700) for the name of your
importing distributor and how to contact them.
Packing and shipping materials may be disposed of
in a normal manner.
contact
Audio
Research
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