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Venture Products VP100L manual

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    VENTURE bvba Hanendreef 23 – 2930 Brasschaat – Belgium Tel : +32-36530732 Fax : +32-36531349 Email : info@ ventur eaud io. com Website : www.venture-audio.com USER INSTRUCTIONS V V P P 1 1 0 0 0 0 L L HIGH END LINE PREAMPLIFIER[...]

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    2 USER ’S I NST RUC TIO NS WARNING: POTENTIAL SHOCK HAZARD! This symbol is intended to alert the user of the presence of import ant operating and maintenance (servicin g) instructions in the literature accomp a nying the appliance This symbol is intended to ale rt the user of the presence of uninsulated “dangerous v oltage” within the p roduc[...]

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    3 USER ’S I NST RUC TIO NS INDE X I. FOREWORD ....................................................................................................................... ...... 4 1. CONGRATULATION S! ................... ....................... .................. ....................... ....................... ............ 4 2. VP100L ................[...]

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    4 USER ’S I NST RUC TIO NS I. FOREWORD 1. CONGRATULATIONS! You just purchased the VP100L preamplifier. VENTURE AUDIO first wants to thank you for your trust and support. VP100L is the result of VENTURE’s many years of studies and research and extensive experience in designing High Performance Audio systems. All components are selected based on [...]

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    5 USER ’S I NST RUC TIO NS II. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Before operating your VENTURE appliance, please read all instructions and cautions carefully and completely . 9 ALWAYS disconnect your entire s ystem from the AC mains before connecting or disconnecting any cables, or when cleaning any component. 9 ALWAYS use a three-conductor AC mains pow er cor[...]

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    6 USER ’S I NST RUC TIO NS III. OVERVIEW 1. UNPACKING Your package contains: ) VP100L preamplifier. ) Rc5 remote control, delivered with two Lr03 batteries (type AAA). ) External power-supply unit ) 10-pins power cord to plug between t he preamplifier and the power-supply unit ) Mains power cord ) This user manual. 2. POSITIONING The VP100L pream[...]

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    7 USER ’S I NST RUC TIO NS IV. DESCRIPTIO N O F APPLIANCE EL EMENTS 1. FRONT PANEL c Selector knob to exit Set-up d Preamplifier offset security LED (default off) e Digital display f Volume knob to access Set-up 2. REAR PANEL RIGHT CHANNEL (1) RCA Right output (2) XLR Right output (3) RCA 1 Ri ght Input (4) XLR 2 Right Input (5) RCA 3 Ri ght Inpu[...]

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    8 USER ’S I NST RUC TIO NS 3. REMOTE CONTROL Infrared LED emitter (1) Switch on/off the digital display. (2) Mutes the sound or back to previous volume. (3) Selects inpu ts (-). (4) Lowers sound volume (-). (5) Sets the amplifiers in Stand-By mode (6) Wakes up the amplifiers (Stand-by off) (7) Selects inpu ts (+). (8) Rises s ound volume (+). 4. [...]

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    9 USER ’S I NST RUC TIO NS V. OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS 1. POWER SWITCH After having connected the inputs to the co rresponding appliances (CD player, Phono preamp, tape, tuner...) and the outputs to the dedicated appliances (amplif iers, active crossovers…), the VP100L preamplifier can be switched on using the power switch located on the rear pan[...]

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    10 USER ’S I NST RUC TIO NS 3. DISPLAYS DES CRIPTIONS Standard display at start-up will show VP100 or VP100L accordingly After start-up, the display shows the volume (attenuation level) of - 66dB, and the first input RCA1 is activated. The volume can be adjusted through remote control or the Volume knob on the right, from –65dB (low volume) to [...]

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    11 USER ’S I NST RUC TIO NS LEARN RC5 ERRO R To use this functionality, select ON then exit the set-up. The screen displays LEARN RC5 ERROR. Now press any key from the remote control. The operati on is complete. Th e preamplifier displays back its welcome screen. [EXIT] Push lightly on the Selection knob to exit at any step from the set-up progra[...]

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    12 USER ’S I NST RUC TIO NS 4. SEC URITY V ENTURE AUDIO appliances are designed to operate in a perfect reliable and durable condition. This operation can however be infl uenced by external events. Some of them will require the action of the inner VP100L security system. This security system aims at protect the appliance from any over-voltage, fo[...]

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    13 USER ’S I NST RUC TIO NS VI. SPECIFIC ATIONS Main section : Type: Preamplifier Volume: -66dB to 0dB Unbalanced Gain: 0dB Balanced Gain: 6dB Harmonic Distortion: <0.01% / 600 Ohms / 2Volts Noise: <2.8µV (Typ.1,9µV) Signal-to-Noise ratio: > 120dB Offset: <0.1mV Max input level: 4.5Veff / 600 Ohms Inputs: 4 XLR inputs 4 RCA inputs O[...]

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    14 USER ’S I NST RUC TIO NS VII. WARRANTY 1. DURATION VENTURE AUDIO products have limited warranty to be free of defects for a period of two (2) ye ars from the date of purchase. 2. CONDITIONS This warranty is subject to the following conditions and limitat ions. The warranty is void and inapplicable if the product has been used or handled other [...]

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    15 USER ’S I NST RUC TIO NS QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS ) What difference between VENTURE and standard stand-by mode? VENTURE stand-by mode does not switch off fully t he appliance. Only the power stages are shut-off. They are the main current consumers. The heart of the amplifier stays warm and operational. This allows getting the full musical quality[...]

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    16 USER ’S I NST RUC TIO NS ) The appliance does not switch on. No sound comes out. What can I do? We can only provide some clues to help you che ck the main issues. Please check this li st before contacting us. 9 Check your house mains distribution 9 Check that your mains cable is connected to a wall -outlet (AC alimented) 9 Check that your main[...]

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    17 USER ’S I NST RUC TIO NS ) What are the security system-call causes ? See security chapter for more explanations. Cause External fuse Internal relay Comment / solution Over-tension (mains provider) X Rare. Change the fuse. Un plug and switch back on. DC offset X (front LED : Red/ON) Generally comes out from source equipments such as CD players[...]