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- Page 1 Stereo Amplifier User's Manual...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Headphones socket ..............13 Audionet Link................13 Usage............... 14 Powering up ................14 Switching on and off ..............14 Mains phase detection...............15 Using Audionet Link..............15 Control elements on the front panel ........16 Volume control ................16 Display..................17 Input selection ................17 Muting ..................18 Setup menu............. 19 Select Input ................20... - Page 4 Set Pre Output Mode..............21 Set Autostart ................22 Edit Channel Name ..............22 Set Channel for By-Pass Mode............23 Overview factory defaults............24 Audionet System Remote Control......25 Key assignment SAM G2............27 Screen 1 ..................28 Screen 2 ..................29 Special function By-Pass Mode......30 Protection system...........32 Technical information..........32 11.1...
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Page 5: Preface
Bochum works by our experienced and passionate work- force. But before you start listening to your new Audionet SAM G2, please read this manual carefully so you are able to use and enjoy all functions of this... -
Page 6: Included
· Always use the plastic bag to prevent scratches on the casing. · Please allow the SAM G2 to adapt to the climatic conditions in your listening room before you switch on the unit for the first time after transport. -
Page 7: Overview Front Panel
Overview front panel... -
Page 8: Overview Back Panel
Overview back panel... -
Page 9: Installation And Power Supply
Do not place the SAM G2 in close range to heat sources like radiators. · Do not place the SAM G2 on top of other units, especially not on top of power amplifiers, pre amplifiers or similar that produce heat. Both units could suffer damage from thermal overload. -
Page 10: Orientation Of Mains Plug
· The SAM G2 is a Class I unit and must be earthed. Please ensure a stable earth connection. Phase ('hot' pin) is marked on the back panel ('phase') 11 . · If you connect the mains cord please make sure that mains switch 10 at the back panel is switched off. -
Page 11: Inputs And Outputs
5.1 Inputs The SAM G2 is equipped with five RCA inputs 2 to 6 and one bal- anced (XLR) input 1 for connecting signal sources at line level. Please connect the left and right input of the same number printed on the back panel of the SAM G2 to the corresponding output of the source you would like to connect to the SAM G2. -
Page 12: Preamplifier Output
REC OUT 15 of the SAM G2. For playback please con- nect your recording device only to input no. 5 IN 5 5 of the SAM G2, if it is also connected to the output REC OUT 15 of your SAM G2. If you select input no. -
Page 13: Headphones Socket
5.6 Headphones socket A 6.3 mm headphones socket is located at the rear of your SAM G2. The signal at this socket can be switched on and off to allow the headphones to be plugged in permanently. Switching is easily done on the front panel, please refer to section 'Set Output Mode' on page 20. -
Page 14: Usage
6.1 Powering up First of all, please make sure your SAM G2 is connected correctly to your signal sources and mains (see section 'Installation and power supply' on page 8 and 'Inputs and outputs' on page 11). -
Page 15: Mains Phase Detection
CD player or tuner) connected via Audionet Link (also see section 'Audionet Link' on page 13). If the rest of your Audionet system is connected to your SAM G2 via Audionet Link, all linked units will be automatically switched on/off as soon as you switch on/off your SAM G2 using the power key on the front panel or the Audionet System Remote Control Harmony One. -
Page 16: Control Elements On The Front Panel
The volume control of the SAM G2 runs in a range from –80 dB to +0 dB relatively to the level of the input signal. Note ·... -
Page 17: Display
Display The display provides in the normal operating mode the following infor- mation: INPUT TWO IN 2 -32 dB Status of the loudspeaker output mode (see section 'Set Output Mode' on page 20). Status of the headphones output mode (see section 'Set Output Mode' on page 20). -
Page 18: Muting
Audionet System Remote Control Harmony One to mute or un-mute your SAM G2. Just as well as the input selection, the SAM G2 uses 'soft' muting, i.e. volume is stepped down gently to -80 dB. The display informs the user of a muted unit with the text MUTE. -
Page 19: Setup Menu
After the last menu item you will leave the setup menu automatically. Of course, you may leave the setup menu from each menu item by holding the set key down for longer than two seconds. The SAM G2 will return to the normal operating mode. -
Page 20: Select Input
Note · If you make no adjustments for longer than 12 seconds the SAM G2 will automatically leave the setup menu and return to normal operat- ing mode. · While you are in the setup menu the display brightness is set to 100% for better readability. -
Page 21: Set Display Brightness
7.3 Set Display Brightness To adjust the brightness of the display on the front panel of the SAM G2 push the set key three times less than two seconds. Now use keys up and down to select the desired brightness. Key up increases, key down de- creases the brightness. -
Page 22: Set Autostart
Hold set key down for longer than two seconds to move the cursor one step to the right. After the last position the cursor wraps around and starts at the first position again. or switched on/off by Activities on the Audionet System Remote Control; see separate user's manual Harmony One... -
Page 23: Set Channel For By-Pass Mode
Ch+ and Ch- of the Audionet System Remote Control to switch to the desired input channel. The SAM G2 does not leave the setup menu, and you are able to edit the channel name for other input channels very easily. -
Page 24: Overview Factory Defaults
7.8 Overview factory defaults Option Setting Select Input INPUT TWO -> IN 2 Set Output Mode Speakers only Set Display Brightness Set Pre Output Mode disabled Set AutoStart disabled Channel name 1: BALANCED IN 2: INPUT TWO 3: INPUT THREE 4: INPUT FOUR 5: TAPE INPUT 6: PHONO INPUT... -
Page 25: Audionet System Remote Control
Press key Devices to enter Device Mode. The display now lists all devices included in the current configuration of the Harmony One. Select SAM G2 from the list to set the Harmony One to controlling the SAM G2. The Device Mode gives you access to all the possible com- mands to control your SAM G2. - Page 26 (see separate user's manual of Harmony One). Se- lect SAM G2 to enter Device Mode for controlling the SAM G2. Activities key: Press this key to view a list of Activities you have added. Press the button next to the Activity you want to select, and the Harmony One will control your entertainment system (see sepa- rate user's manual of Harmony One).
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Page 27: Key Assignment Sam G2
19) or key Set on screen page 2 (see section 'Screen 2' in page 29). Vol+ , increases the volume of the SAM G2, also for selecting setup options or input channels. This key has the same function as key up on the front panel. -
Page 28: Screen 1
Vol- , decreases the volume of the SAM G2, also for selecting setup options or input channels. This key has the same function as key down on the front panel. Ch- , switches to the previous input channel (see section 'Input se- lection' on page 17). -
Page 29: Screen 2
(see section 'Setup menu' on page 19) or key Menu of the Harmony One (see section 'Key assignment SAM G2' on page 27). If the SAM G2 is switched on, use key Power Off to switch the unit off to stand-by mode. -
Page 30: Special Function By-Pass Mode
Special function By-Pass Mode The By-Pass Mode is primarily intended to integrate the overwhelming sound quality of the SAM G2 into an existing home cinema setup or to expand an existing excellent stereophonic system based on the SAM G2 to a complete home cinema setup without missing out on the qualities of the SAM G2. - Page 31 By-Pass Mode of the Audionet System Remote Control. The signal at the input channel selected for By-Pass Mode operations is passed through the SAM G2 at a level of 0 dB (i.e. no change in volume level) to the outputs.
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Page 32: Protection System
Power Failure (temporary) breakdown of mains Even after powering down the SAM G2, the error message will still be in the display. Press the power key on the front panel to indicating the stand-by mode. -
Page 33: Circuitry
A by-pass mode is available for smart integration of the new SAM G2 into a home cinema system. The inputs are freely nameable and the controller even verifies that the mains connection is phase correct. Moreover, the controller monitors all operating states and deactivates the device as soon as a critical state has been identified. -
Page 34: Security Advice
· During connecting or removing the SAM G2 to/from sources and/or power/pre amplifiers all units have to be switched off to prevent damage of the SAM G2 or any of the other connected units. · Use dry cloth for cleaning! We would like to wish you many exciting listening experiences with your new Audionet product. -
Page 35: Technical Data
2 pair WBT Nextgen 4mm-jacks, gold-plated Outputs 1 pair RCA, gold-plated, Teflon insulated (Pre Out) 1 pair RCA , gold-plated, Teflon insulated (Rec Out) 1 Audionet Link, optical (TosLink) 1 6,3 mm socket for headphones (switchable) Mains 220 V…240 V, 50…60 Hz Power consumption <... - Page 36 DC coupling, no capacitors in the signal path By-Pass function (e.g. for integration into home cin- ema systems) Audionet Link output for remote control of other Audionet components Switchable headphones output Audionet System Remote Control (not included)
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