Perreaux SM6 MKII Manuel d'utilisateur

Prisma SM6 MkII Balanced Preamplifier Owners Manual

10 Caution! Input D (HT Loop) fixes the output to 0dB, as it is a home theatre bypass. Please ensure the level is suitably attenuated by the upstre

11 4444 Rear Panel Functions Caution! Observe precautions regarding volume control settings. Please make all changes at minimum volume setting. O

12 Note: The position of the Balanced Input switch has no bearing on the balanced output, it only selects which input to use for input A

13 The pin assignments of the balanced XLR output connectors are as follows: Pin 1: Signal ground Pin 2: Signal + (non-inverting) Pin 3: Signal –

14 The plug must follow the specifications as per the diagram below: AC Mains Input An IEC-standard mains input is provided at the rear of the

15 5555 Remote Control Functions The SM6 comes supplied with a 36 button Perreaux Universal infrared remote control. The remote control uses 2 x AA

16 Note: Balance settings are stored when the unit is put into standby. / Input A Source Select Depressing selects source inpu

17 Scroll Source Up Pressing this button scrolls the source input up, selecting in the order: IA  IB  IC  HT  IE  IF  Scroll Source Dow

18 6666 Special Design Philosophies Perreaux has been designing and manufacturing only the highest quality audio componentry for more than a quart

19 “Form and function” are both tough masters. That is why our amplifier heat sinks are not hidden, but instead feature promine

2 Perreaux Industries Limited makes no warranty for the use of its products, other than those expressly contained in the warranty

20 7777 Special Design Features Rugged Build Quality Mechanical strength has been a hallmark of Perreaux products since the company first

21 8888 Maximising System Potential Interconnects and Speaker Cables An often-ignored area in high fidelity systems is the cabling connect

22 The rejection ratio achieved is described in minus dB. The CM RR of a system follows the formula 20Log(Voutput/Vinput). In other words

23 9999 Care and Maintenance The SM 6 has been designed to provide many years of trouble free enjoyment. It is important to keep the exterior of t

24 10101010 Warranty Information and Obtaining Service 1 Year Limited Warranty The Perreaux SM 6 is warranted to be free from defects in

25 11111111 Extended Warranty Registration Form Please complete this form and either fax, mail or scan and e-mail it to Perreaux Industries Ltd

26 12121212 Faultfinding Your System Cause and Elimination of Hum Hum is a particularly annoying form of noise in any high fidelity system and at so

27  When a piece of equipment is supplied with a three pin mains/line supply lead all three pins must be connected in the correct fashion - see

28 Step 1 – Loudspeakers PREAMPLIFIER AMPLIFIER A B Change the loudspeaker leads from one loudspeaker to the other. If the fault re

29 If the fault stays in loudspeaker ‘A’, then it is probable that the fault may exist within the amplifier. Caution: Changing of any connectors mus

3 iiii Introducing the Perreaux SM6 MkII Preamplifier Congratulations on your Perreaux SM 6 MkII purchase. To realise the full potenti

30 Faultfinding Flowchart Swap loudspeaker connections Fault in loudspeaker A Fault in loudspeaker A? Swap amplifier outputs Restore speaker cables

31 13131313 Specifications The SM 6 specifications are detailed in brief and then subsequently in more detail. In the detailed ver

32 Audio Connections Audio Inputs Unbalanced:... 6 pairs RCA connectorsBalanced: ..

33 Gain Resolution...1.5dBThis is the change in gain betwee

34 Input Sensitivity...200mVIndicates the amount of input

35 14141414 Physical Dimensions

36 15151515 Contact Details For more information please contact your Perreaux dealer, or contact: Perreaux Industries Ltd PO Box 305 Mosgiel Duned

37 Installation Notes

4 iiiiiiii Important Safety Instructions Note: All safety and operation instructions should be read carefully before the SM6 is operated. Keep

5 iiiiiiiiiiii Table of Contents iiii Introducing the Perreaux SM6 Preamplifier...3 iii

6 1111 Unpacking and Placement The SM 6 is packaged for maximum protection. Please carefully read the instructions below before proceed

7 2222 Instant Install If you are like us, the first thing you will want to do is to play your favourite piece of music through your new SM 6. The

8 Test for undesirable noises Without any program source material, slowly increase the SM6 volume listening for any undesirable noises. After est

9 3333 Front Panel Functions Volume Control and Standby Volume Control When either button is depressed, they will alter the volume setting. The