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Channels | 5 |
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Input Impedance | 47k ohms |
Weight | 7.5 kg |
Input Sensitivity | 200mV |
Speaker load impedance | 4 - 8 ohms |
Power Output | 50W per channel into 8 ohms |
Frequency Response | 20Hz - 20kHz |
Video Connections | Composite |
Audio Inputs | 6 (RCA) |
Audio Outputs | RCA |
Signal to Noise Ratio | 90dB (line) |
Signal-to-Noise Ratio | 90 dB |
Read, retain, heed, and follow all instructions before operating the appliance.
Avoid water, ensure ventilation, keep away from heat, and use appropriate stands/mounts.
Connect to correct power sources, protect cords, and ensure proper grounding.
Handle with care, clean safely, prevent object/liquid entry, and unplug during non-use.
Address abnormal smells, damage, or malfunctions by contacting qualified service personnel.
Diagram illustrating connections for TV, VCR, Satellite/LD, and CD Player.
Diagram showing how to connect front, centre, and surround speakers to the amplifier.
Introduction to the Arcam Alpha AV50 Home Cinema amplifier and its capabilities.
Instructions for setup and use of the remote control for various functions.
Guidance on positioning front, centre, and rear speakers for optimal surround sound.
Instructions for mains connection and safety precautions for UK and general use.
Guide to connecting front, centre, and surround speakers using BFA connectors.
Connecting various audio (Tape, Tuner, CD) and video (VCR, LD, TV) sources.
Details on external processor inputs and composite video connections.
Explanation of Bass, Treble, Volume, Balance controls and source selection.
Using headphone jack, power switch, EXT DECODER, and MODE switches.
How to use recording features and understand the LCD display.
Steps for turning on the amplifier and selecting the desired audio source.
Guide to entering setup mode and adjusting surround delay times.
Choosing between Dolby Pro Logic, Dolby 3 Stereo, and Stereo modes.
Adjusting centre speaker modes and using the test tone feature.
Applying effects, exiting setup, and understanding remote control functions.
Detailed explanation of Dolby 3 Stereo, Stereo, and Cinema modes.
Adjusting speaker levels, volume, and using the mute function.
Identifying remote control buttons that do not function with the AV50.
Best practices for Direct mode, speaker placement, and centre speaker importance.
Information on upgrading with external power amplifiers and connecting to 5.1 decoders.
Advice on system upgrades, DACs, and the importance of quality cables.
Identifying sources of surround sound material and compatible systems.
Basic troubleshooting steps and how to reset the unit to factory defaults.
Diagnosing problems with no sound, faint sound, or one speaker not working.
Troubleshooting rear speaker output and video monitoring issues on TV.
Warranty terms for sales within the UK and European Economic Area.
Warranty terms for other regions and the procedure for making claims.
Details on continuous power output, line inputs, processor inputs, and preamp outputs.
Technical data for the video section, operating voltage, power, dimensions, and weight.