User manual FATMAN MOTHERSHIP

[. . . ] IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Read instructions: All safety and operating instructions should be read thoroughly before attempting to operate the Fatman Mothership. Avoid placement near bathtubs, sinks, washing machines, swimming pool, sauna etc. avoid exposure to direct sunlight or to extremes of temperature or humidity. [. . . ] When this product is moved from a cool to a warm place, condensation may occur on the surface of the vacuum tube. In this instance, please allow 1 hour before attempting to operate the unit. This will avoid leakage or blowout of the vacuum tube due to sudden heat. The Mothership should be serviced by an authorised service engineer in the event of any of the following circumstances. The unit does not seem to operate normally or exhibits a sudden change in performance. Any unauthorised changes or modifications to this equipment would render the manufacturer's warranty null and void. Before attempting to make any connections to or from the unit, be sure to first switch OFF the power to this unit and to any other components to which connections are being made. Make sure that all connections between this unit and other components are made correctly, that is to say L (left) to L, R (Right) to R, + to + and - to - Also , refer to the owner's manual of each component that is connected to this unit. Always turn OFF the power switches when connecting or disconnecting from mains power. It is recommended that you disconnect the power supply from the mains when the unit is in a protracted period of non-use (holidays, etc). When connecting speakers, ensure they have an impedance of between 4 & 8 ohms. Please note that if your speaker wires are not connected properly you may hear no sound or if polarities are reversed, you will hear oddities in the signal path with an unnatural loss of bass frequencies. Make sure the wire holders are firmly screwed in to prevent wires from becoming loose. Video Output: Connect the video cable (yellow) in between the video output connector (yellow) of the iTube and the video input of your TV. S-Video Output: Use an S-Video cable (not included) to connect S-Video output of your iTube to the S-Video input of your TV. Please Note The Following: Before switching ON the power, be sure to set the volume control to the lowest setting in order to avoid damage to the speakers - the speaker-protection circuit will mute the volume for a few seconds after power is switched ON. [. . . ] S-Video Output: Use an S-Video cable (not included) to connect S-Video output of your iTube to the S-Video input of your TV. - No sound is heard from the left and /or the right speaker Frequency Response: Distortion: Signal to noise ratio: Signal to noise ratio (MM): MM gain: Dimensions: Weight: Vacuum Tube: 10-30KHz ± 0. Congratulations on your choice of the Fatman iTube Mothership by TL Audio. [. . . ]