340A/340A SE Integrated amplifier
Azur integrated amplifier 5
Please take a moment to read these notes before installing your Azur
amplifier, they will enable you to get the best performance and prolong
the life of the product. We advise you follow all instructions, heed all
warnings and keep the instructions for future reference.
Only use the specified attachments/accessories with this unit.
The unit is of Class 1 construction and must be connected to a Mains
socket outlet with a protective earthing connection.
This unit must be installed on a sturdy, level surface. Do not place in a
sealed area such as a bookcase or in a cabinet. Any space open at the
back (such as a dedicated equipment rack) is fine however.
When a cart is used, use caution when moving the cart to avoid
injury from tip-over.
The unit requires ventilation. Do not situate it on a rug or other soft
surface and do not obstruct any air inlets or outlet grilles. Do not install
near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other
apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.
Due to stray magnetic fields turntables should not be located nearby
due to interference.
It is recommended that when bi-amping, the same type power amplifiers
are used.
Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding-type plug.
A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other. A
grounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong. The
wide blade or the third prong are provided for your safety. If the provided
plug does not fit into your outlet, consult an electrician for replacement
of the obsolete outlet.
Do not route the power cable so that it can be walked upon or damaged
by other items near it. The unit must be installed in manner that makes
disconnection of the mains plug from the mains socket outlet (or
appliance connector from the rear of the unit) possible.
When using for the first time it is advisable that it is left on, playing
music, for at least 36 hours prior to critical listening. For subsequent
use, a warm up period of 10-15 minutes is recommended for maximum
enjoyment.
This unit must be disconnected from the mains socket to be turned off
completely. If you do not intend to use this unit for a long period of time,
unplug it from the mains socket. Unplug this unit during lightning
storms.
WARNING - To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this
unit to rain or moisture. This unit must not be exposed to dripping or
splashing water or other liquids. No objects filled with liquid, such as
vases, shall be placed on the unit. In the event of spillage, switch off
immediately, disconnect from the mains supply and contact your dealer
for advice.
To clean the unit, wipe its case with a dry, lint-free cloth. Do not use any
cleaning fluids containing alcohol, ammonia or abrasives. Do not spray
an aerosol at or near the unit.
Ensure that small objects do not fall through any ventilation grille. If this
happens, switch off immediately, disconnect from the mains supply and
contact your dealer for advice.
Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required
when the unit has been damaged in any way, such as a damaged power-
supply cord or plug, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the
unit, the unit has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate
normally, or has been dropped.
If you have checked the Troubleshooting section in this manual with no
improvement, do not attempt to repair, disassemble or reconstruct the
unit. A serious electric shock could result if this precautionary measure
is ignored.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
