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PS Audio GCC-250 manual

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  • Page 1

    4826 Sterling Drive, Boulder , CO 80301 PH: 720.406.8946 service@psaudio.com www .psaudio.com Introduction i ® Owner ’ s Reference ©2004 PS Audio International Inc. All rights reserved. Owner’ s Refer ence GCC Power Amplifi er Series Instructions for use GCC Power Amp Series Document 15-043-01-1[...]

  • Page 2

    Owner’ s Refer ence GCC Power Amplifi er Series 4826 Sterling Drive, Boulder , CO 80301 PH: 720.406.8946 service@psaudio.com www .psaudio.com Introduction ii ® ©2004 PS Audio International Inc. All rights reserved. Introduction Read these instructions Heed all warnings Follow all instructions WARNING. TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRICAL S[...]

  • Page 3

    4826 Sterling Drive, Boulder , CO 80301 PH: 720.406.8946 service@psaudio.com www .psaudio.com ® T able Of Contents T able Of Contens iii ©2004 PS Audio International Inc. All rights reserved. Introduction Getting Started Quick Start Guide Setup Instructions Questions and Answers T roubleshooting Specifi cations W arranty Ser vice Owner’ s Refe[...]

  • Page 4

    Owner’ s Refer ence GCC Power Amplifi er Series 4826 Sterling Drive, Boulder , CO 80301 PH: 720.406.8946 service@psaudio.com www .psaudio.com Introduction iv ® ©2004 PS Audio International Inc. All rights reserved. Introduction Thank you for your purchase of the GCC series Contr ol Amplifi er . This document covers the three stereo Contr ol A[...]

  • Page 5

    4826 Sterling Drive, Boulder , CO 80301 PH: 720.406.8946 service@psaudio.com www .psaudio.com ® Getting Started Owner’ s Refer ence GCC Power Amplifi er Series Getting Started 1 ©2004 PS Audio International Inc. All rights reserved. Once your new GCC Series Control Amplifi er is unpacked, you’ll need to fi nd a convenient place to set it. [...]

  • Page 6

    4826 Sterling Drive, Boulder , CO 80301 PH: 720.406.8946 service@psaudio.com www .psaudio.com Quick Start Guide 2 ® Quick Start Guide Owner’ s Refer ence GCC Power Amplifi er Series ©2004 PS Audio International Inc. All rights reserved. RCA inputs Once you have decided on the location and chosen the appropriate power cables, you ar e r eady to[...]

  • Page 7

    4826 Sterling Drive, Boulder , CO 80301 PH: 720.406.8946 service@psaudio.com www .psaudio.com Quick Start Guide 3 ® Quick Start Guide Owner’ s Refer ence GCC Power Amplifi er Series ©2004 PS Audio International Inc. All rights reserved. If you wish to use a second power amplifi er to bi-amp, you can use the GCC as either the top end amplifi [...]

  • Page 8

    4826 Sterling Drive, Boulder , CO 80301 PH: 720.406.8946 service@psaudio.com www .psaudio.com Setup Instructions 4 ® Setup instructions ©2004 PS Audio International Inc. All rights reserved. Owner’ s Refer ence GCC Power Amplifi er Series The Gain Cell Control Amplifi er Setup menu allows you to adjust the following controls: • Input Name ?[...]

  • Page 9

    4826 Sterling Drive, Boulder , CO 80301 PH: 720.406.8946 service@psaudio.com www .psaudio.com Setup Instructions 5 ® Setup instructions ©2004 PS Audio International Inc. All rights reserved. Owner’ s Refer ence GCC Power Amplifi er Series Input Name Editing: This mode allows you to edit the name of the Input on the Display . The character with[...]

  • Page 10

    4826 Sterling Drive, Boulder , CO 80301 PH: 720.406.8946 service@psaudio.com www .psaudio.com Setup Instructions 6 ® Setup instructions ©2004 PS Audio International Inc. All rights reserved. Owner’ s Refer ence GCC Power Amplifi er Series T o edit the Home Theater Bypass Input, you will use the following controls: V olume Control Knob – T ur[...]

  • Page 11

    4826 Sterling Drive, Boulder , CO 80301 PH: 720.406.8946 service@psaudio.com www .psaudio.com Questions and Answers 7 ® Questions And Answers ©2004 PS Audio International Inc. All rights reserved. Owner’ s Refer ence GCC Power Amplifi er Series The GCC Control Amplifi er is best left power ed on at all times. The current draw is negligible an[...]

  • Page 12

    4826 Sterling Drive, Boulder , CO 80301 PH: 720.406.8946 service@psaudio.com www .psaudio.com Questions and Answers 8 ® Questions And Answers ©2004 PS Audio International Inc. All rights reserved. Owner’ s Refer ence GCC Power Amplifi er Series higher wattage model should be considered. The GCC Control Amplifi er is specifi c to your country[...]

  • Page 13

    4826 Sterling Drive, Boulder , CO 80301 PH: 720.406.8946 service@psaudio.com www .psaudio.com T roubleshooting 9 ® T roubleshooting ©2004 PS Audio International Inc. All rights reserved. Owner’ s Refer ence GCC Power Amplifi er Series If no sound comes out of the GCC Control Amplifi er there ar e several areas to check: • Y ou are not getti[...]

  • Page 14

    4826 Sterling Drive, Boulder , CO 80301 PH: 720.406.8946 service@psaudio.com www .psaudio.com T roubleshooting 10 ® T roubleshooting ©2004 PS Audio International Inc. All rights reserved. Owner’ s Refer ence GCC Power Amplifi er Series If you experience a hum through the speakers this can be caused by several things. The fi rst is the source.[...]

  • Page 15

    4826 Sterling Drive, Boulder , CO 80301 PH: 720.406.8946 service@psaudio.com www .psaudio.com T roubleshooting 11 ® T roubleshooting ©2004 PS Audio International Inc. All rights reserved. Owner’ s Refer ence GCC Power Amplifi er Series If you have a problem connecting a subwoofer , please refer to the quick start guide in the fr ont of this ma[...]

  • Page 16

    4826 Sterling Drive, Boulder , CO 80301 PH: 720.406.8946 service@psaudio.com www .psaudio.com Specifi cations 12 ® Specifi cations ©2004 PS Audio International Inc. All rights reserved. Owner’ s Refer ence GCC Power Amplifi er Series Confi guration Dual Mono Class of Operation D Single-ended Inputs RCA - 5 pair Balanced Inputs XLR - 1 pair [...]

  • Page 17

    4826 Sterling Drive, Boulder , CO 80301 PH: 720.406.8946 service@psaudio.com www .psaudio.com W arranty 13 ® W arranty ©2004 PS Audio International Inc. All rights reserved. Owner’ s Refer ence GCC Power Amplifi er Series PS Audio warrants the product designated her ein to be free of manufacturing defects in material and workmanship, subject t[...]

  • Page 18

    4826 Sterling Drive, Boulder , CO 80301 PH: 720.406.8946 service@psaudio.com www .psaudio.com W arranty 14 ® W arranty ©2004 PS Audio International Inc. All rights reserved. Owner’ s Refer ence GCC Power Amplifi er Series Sterling Drive, Boulder , Colorado 80301 A TTN: Customer Service; Email: customerservice@psaudio.com; V oice 720-406- 8946;[...]

  • Page 19

    4826 Sterling Drive, Boulder , CO 80301 PH: 720.406.8946 service@psaudio.com www .psaudio.com Service 15 ® Ser vice ©2004 PS Audio International Inc. All rights reserved. Owner’ s Refer ence GCC Power Amplifi er Series In the unlikely event there is a pr oblem with your PS Audio component, please contact your dealer , distributor , or the PS A[...]

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    4826 Sterling Drive, Boulder , CO 80301 PH: 720.406.8946 service@psaudio.com www .psaudio.com Service 16 ® Ser vice ©2004 PS Audio International Inc. All rights reserved. Owner’ s Refer ence GCC Power Amplifi er Series 1. Obtain a Return Authorization Number (R/A number) and shipping address from your dealer or distributor’ s Service Departm[...]