User manual AUDIO ANALOGUE BELLINI

[. . . ] The information contained in this manual is related to the data kept by AUDIO ANALOGUE at the moment of the issue o f this publication; AUDIO ANALOGUE has the right to make changes to this document without prior notice. the equipment has been projected and manufactured according to the Regulations of the Community 89/336/CEE and is marked CE. This equipment can't be used for different purposes other than those for which it has been manufactured. AUDIO ANALOGUE does not take any responsibilities for accidents or damages due to improper use of the equipment. [. . . ] It rotates just for a few degrees because it operates on an interrupter. Sixteen blue leds around the volume knob progressively indicate the volume level. If necessary, replace them with others of the same kind (see back panel). When pressed and immediately released, it activates/deactivates standby mode. When muting is activated, volume level is reduced to background level and the volume leds start blinking. 1 Bellini Virtual Battery 1 remote controller 2 AAA batteries (already placed in the remote controller) 1 power cord 1 instruction manual 1 trigger cable 1 set of jacks for Phono in resistive/capacitive load setting If one of the items listed above is missing, please contact your Audio Analogue retailer. After extracting the smallest items from the package, pull out the unit carefully. If batteries are not already placed in the remote controller battery slot, open the slot; insert batteries according to the indicated polarity, then close the battery slot. Where to place Bellini Virtual Battery Bellini Virtual Battery is a complex unit that may generate a large quantity of heat. In particular, you should leave at least 5cm around and above the unit and avoid placing it close to heat sources (radiators, heaters, amplifiers, television sets). Plugging and connecting Bellini Virtual Battery Before connecting Bellini Virtual Battery to sound source, please be sure that they are all unplugged from wall outlets. First of all, connect the sound sources to the Bellini Virtual Battery inputs you want to use. as the second step , connect Bellini Virtual Battery pre-outs to the amplifier inputs. At last, plug the power cord into the Bellini Virtual Battery inlet and into the wall outlet. Powering up Bellini Virtual Battery When the power cord is plugged into a power plug, the virtual battery capacitors start to recharge. This is intended to prevent the preamplifier to suddenly turn on after power interruption. When the "Select" button on the front panel or the "STBY" button on the remote controller is pressed, the unit turns on. If nothing happens, please refer to the troubleshooting section of the present manual. Even if it is safe to turn the unit off (unplugging it from the outlet) when unused for long periods of time or during lightning and electric storms, it is possible to leave it plugged when using it daily. Volume settings and silencing (mute) The volume knob on the front panel and the Vol+/Vol- buttons on the remote controller change the general sound level. The mute buttons on the front panel and on the remote controller allows lowering the sound level by 20dB. In normal sound level condition, it means to pass to a background music level. [. . . ] If your used electrical or elctronic equipment has batteries or accumulator, please dispose of these separately before and according to local requirements. By disposing of this product correctly you will help ensure that the waste undergoes the necessary treatment, recovery and recycling and thus prevent potential negative effects on the environment and human health which could otherwise arise due to inappropriate waste handling. In other countries outside the EU If you wish to discard this product, please contact your local authorities and ask for the correct method of disposal. For Switzerland: Used electrical or electronic equipment can be returned free of charge to the dealer, even if you don't purchase a new product. [. . . ]