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  • Page 1

    AMS35i ANTONY MICHAELSON SIGNATURE PURE CLASS A 35W INTEGRATED AMPLIF IER INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE Thank you for purchasing the Musical Fidelity AMS35i pure class A Integrated amplifier. The AMS35i Integrated uses a pure class A output stage to deliver the absolute best in audio quality with no listener fatigue and freedom from crossover distortion art[...]

  • Page 2

    AMS35i CONTENTS Issue 2 Page 2 of 12 PAGE Section 3 Safety informa tion - - Mains plug (U.K. onl y) Modificatio n warning 4 General advice - - Installation precautions User inform ation 5 Disposal infor mation EU disposal info rmation 6 Installation - - - - Introduction Cleaning Installation Audio connection 7 Facilities and connections - Illustrat[...]

  • Page 3

    AMS35i SAFETY INFORMATION Issue 2 Page 3 of 12 IMPORTANT! (U.K. only) This unit is supplied in the U.K. with mains lead fitted with a m oulded 13 amp plug. If, for any reason, it is necessary to remove the plug, please remove the fuse holder and dis pose of the plug safely, out of reach of children. It must not be plugged into a mains outlet. The w[...]

  • Page 4

    AMS35i GENERAL ADVICE Issue 2 Page 4 of 12 INSTALLATION PRECAUTION S & USER INFORMATION This new AMS35i is designed and built to provide troubl e-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. Only connect the AMS35i to a mains outlet having [...]

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    AMS35i ITEM DISPOSAL INFORMATION Issue 2 Page 5 of 12 DISPOSAL The crossed out wheeled bin label that appe ars on the back panel of the product indicates that the pr oduct must not be disposed of as normal household waste. To prevent possible h arm to the environment please separate the product from other waste to ensure that it can be recycled in [...]

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    AMS35i INSTALLATION Issue 2 Page 6 of 12 INTRODUCTION Congratulations on the purchase of the new AMS35i Class A Integrated amplifier. Great attention has been paid to internal layout, isolating each circuit section to p revent po ssible interaction. The uni t features a fi nely tune d and twea ked , for smoot h sound coupled with low noise and virt[...]

  • Page 7

    AMS35i FACILITIES & CONNECTIONS Issue 2 Page 7 of 12 FRONT PANEL 1 2 3 4 5 1. ON/OFF Button 2. IR RECIEVER lens 3. TAPE MONITOR button 4. VOLUME control 5. ANALOGUE INPUT source selector buttons REAR PANEL 6 7 8 9 10 11 6. LOUDSPEAKER OUTPUT Right 7. BALANCED XLR right and left inputs 8. CD, TUNER, AUX/HT, TAPE INP UT RCA Sockets 9. PRE, TAPE O[...]

  • Page 8

    AMS35i REMOTE CONTROL Issue 2 Page 8 of 12 Remote control Handset (supplied with the battery already installed). The AMS35i remote control shown below enables functions from this unit t o be operated from a convenient distance. Equivalent buttons on the remote control have the same functions as those on the front panel of the unit. Other functions [...]

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    AMS35i AMPLIFIER OPERATION Issue 2 Page 9 of 12 STARTING Once all connections are made, switch on the unit, using the POWER button front of the unit. The MUTE LED will light. Speaker outputs are muted for about 15 seconds, so no sound will be heard from the speakers. Once the 15 seconds is up the MUTE LED goes out, indicating unit is settled, and r[...]

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    AMS35i AMPLIFIER PROBLEMS? Issue 2 Page 10 of 12 Basic problem-solving with an amplifier is similar to troubleshoo ting other electr ical or electron ic equipment. Always check t he most obvious possible causes f irst, such as the following examples: Problem Probable Cause Remedy No power when POWER button is pressed Mains power plug is not fully i[...]

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    AMS35i AMPLIFIER SPECIFICATIONS Issue 2 Page 11 of 12 Output: Power 35 Watts per channel into 8 Ohms (15.5dBW), Voltage 17 Volts RMS 20Hz to 20 kHz Voltage 47 Volts Peak-to-peak Current peak-to-peak 20 Amps Damping factor 130 Output devices 2 pairs per channel Balanced Line input: THD+N < 0.014% unwtd, 20Hz to 20 kHz Signal / noise ratio > 96[...]

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    AMS35i MANUAL REVISION Issue 2 Page 12 of 12 RELEASE DATE CHANGES Issue 1 03/07/09 1 st issue. Issue 2 10/07/09 Remote control page updated[...]