Furman 16 E manual

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    IT -REFERENCE 16 E OWNER’S MANUAL[...]

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    IT -REFERENCE 16 E OWNER’S MANUAL 1 Features of the IT -Reference 16 E • Symmetrical balanced po wer cancels hum inducing noise fr om audio and video • F our discret e power banks eliminat e inter-component interference and noise • P ower F ac tor correction pro vides surplus current for po wer-starved ampliers • Linear F iltering T ec[...]

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    IT -REFERENCE 16 E OWNER’S MANUAL The IT -Reference 16 E also employs our unique Power Factor Correction Circuit. For the rst time, low-level analog, digital, and video components are not modulated or distorted via the power amplier ’s extreme AC current demands. Further , the power amplier sees a highly ltered, extremely low-impeda[...]

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    IT -REFERENCE 16 E OWNER’S MANUAL connected to the IT -Reference 16 E. The IT -Reference 16 E should be serviced by qualied service personnel when: • The power supply cord or plug has been frayed or cut. • Objects have fallen or liquid has spilled into the unit. • The IT -Reference 16 E has been exposed to rain or other moisture. • The[...]

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    IT -REFERENCE 16 E OWNER’S MANUAL Power Outlets” should be employed for all components other than receivers, power ampliers, powered subwoofers, or powered loudspeakers. Each “Discrete” bank (A) through (C) contains two to four parallel outputs, that are symmetrically balanced, ltered, and totally isolated from adjacent output banks a[...]

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    IT -REFERENCE 16 E OWNER’S MANUAL system with high current demands. The total continuous current draw of most electronic components is typically listed in watts by their AC input cord or AC connector . W att ratings are simply added to determine the total system RMS current draw . It should also be noted that the IT - Reference 16 E’s power cor[...]

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    IT -REFERENCE 16 E OWNER’S MANUAL 6 T esting the IT -Reference 16 E’s GFCI once a year is recommended. Simply press the button marked “GFI TEST .” If the GFCI is functioning properly , this will cause the main circuit breaker/power switch to trip and cut off power . After verifying the GFCI’s proper operation, simply restore power by swit[...]

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    IT -REFERENCE 16 E OWNER’S MANUAL T ransient V oltage Surge Suppression device to absorb without some degree of damage. In the rare instance that this occurs, the blue LED located in the center of the front panel will dim, even though AC power is present at the unit’s outputs. If this happens, some level of protection from voltage surges will r[...]

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    IT -REFERENCE 16 E OWNER’S MANUAL CONNECTED EQUIPMENT WARRANTY : Furman Sound’s Connected Equipment W arranty covers equipment that is damaged by transient voltage (an “Occurrence”) while properly connected through the Furman IT -Reference 16 E to a properly wired AC power line with a protective ground in an indoor location. Furman’s Conn[...]

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    IT -REFERENCE 16 E OWNER’S MANUAL 9[...]

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    IT -REFERENCE 16 E OWNER’S MANUAL 10[...]

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    IT -REFERENCE 16 E OWNER’S MANUAL Furman Sound, LLC. 1690 Corporate Circle Petaluma, California 94954-6919 USA Phone: 707-763-1010 Fax: 707-763-1310 Web: www .furmansound.com E-mail: info@furmansound.com 020606 IT -REFERENCE 16 E SPECIFICA TIONS: AC Current Capacity: Input - 16 Amp capacity required* Output - 8 - 16 Amp RMS * (maximum, all outlet[...]