Bryston BP16, BP16-DA, BP16-P manual

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    BP1 6 F or models BP16, BP16-DA & BP16-P P RE AM P LI F IE R OWNER’S MANU AL[...]

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    IMPORT ANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle, is intended to aler t the user to the presence of un-insulated “dangerous voltage “ within the product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons . The exclamation point within an equi[...]

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    BP16 PREAMPLIFIER 1 INTRODUCTION: Thank you for purchasing a Bryston BP16 Preamplifier . We are confident it will provide you with many years of musical enjoyment. We wo u ld we lc om e an y su gg es ti o ns or co mm en t s yo u ma y h av e r eg ar d in g th e op er at io n of yo ur Br ys to n am pl if ie r . In th e un li k el y ev en t t ha t yo [...]

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    BP16 PREAMPLIFIER 2 Mode (from Analog M ode). Similarly , when re-entering Analog Mode from Digital Mode the previously selected analog input will be automatically re-selected. See also the DIGIT AL-to-ANALOG CONVERTER OPTION section for more information. HEADPHONE JACK: There is a quarter inch headphone output jack available on the front panel of [...]

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    BP16 PREAMPLIFIER 3 selected the 12Vdc control voltage will be removed from these pins. Please note that C means “com- mon” here and both C pins are electrically con- nected and identical. PROGRAMMING the “T2” 12v TRIGGER OUTPUT : By default the T2 triggered output is inactive. T o pro- gram this output to become active , whereupon a contro[...]

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    BP16 PREAMPLIFIER 4 029 - power on 058 - mute on 059 - mute off 061 - record monitor toggle 062 - record monitor on 063 - record monitor off 081 - select digital source 1 (D1) 082 - select digital source 2 (D2) 083 - select digital source 3 (D3) 084 - select digital source 4 (D4) 245 - set/reset Pass Through mode 247 - Set Trigger 2 for current sou[...]

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    6 BP16 PREAMPLIFIER[...]

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    BP16 PREAMPLIFIER BP16_MANUAL_20060324[...]