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Chord ULTIMA 5 User Manual

Chord ULTIMA 5
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Chord Electronics
Product Communication | English
The Pumphouse, Farleigh Lane, East Farleigh, Kent, ME16 9NB. Great Britain.
+44 (0) 1622 721 444
info@chordelectronics.co.uk
chordelectronics.co.uk
ULTIMA 5
Manual
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V.1.0
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Chord ULTIMA 5 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandChord
ModelULTIMA 5
CategoryAmplifier
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Product Safety Guidelines

Product Introduction and Manual Advice

Introduces the ULTIMA 5 amplifier and advises users to read the manual for future reference and assistance.

Liquid and Heat Protection Measures

Details critical precautions against liquid contact and heat exposure to prevent ULTIMA 5 damage and ensure operational longevity.

Internal Safety and RF Interference

Covers internal safety, electrocution risks, and recommendations for minimizing radio frequency interference for optimal performance.

Equipment Connection and Safety

Provides essential guidance on safely connecting the ULTIMA 5 to other equipment, including power and cable handling.

Product Warranty Information

Warranty Coverage and Registration

Explains the five-year warranty terms, its transferability, and the process for registering your ULTIMA 5 purchase.

Warranty Claims and Exclusions

Details the procedure for making a warranty claim and lists common exclusions that will void the ULTIMA 5 warranty.

Understanding the ULTIMA 5

Product Overview and Manual Storage

Offers a brief overview and reiterates the importance of storing the manual safely with the purchase receipt.

Front Panel Controls and Features

Describes the simple operation of the front panel, including the on/off button and feature lighting dimmer switch.

Top Panel Design and Illumination

Details the top panel's illuminated rings and stackable legs, noting brightness is controlled via the front panel.

Rear Panel Connectivity Ports

Illustrates and labels the comprehensive connectivity suite on the rear panel, including all inputs and outputs.

ULTIMA 5 Setup Guide

Optimal Unit Placement for Cooling

Recommends specific clearance (10cm) around the unit for effective convection cooling during operation.

Connecting Ancillary Audio Equipment

Provides instructions for connecting the ULTIMA 5 to other audio devices, emphasizing safe power-off and gradual volume adjustment.

Understanding Audio Input Options

Explains the ULTIMA 5's balanced XLR and unbalanced RCA inputs, noting that only one input type can be used at a time.

Connecting Loudspeaker Outputs

Details how to connect speakers to the ULTIMA 5, stressing correct polarity and recommended cable types for optimal performance.

Power-On Sequence and 12V Trigger Operation

Explains the unit's power-on sequence, LED indicators, and remote operation via a 12V trigger input.

European Earthing and Hum Issues

Addresses potential hum or buzz from earthing problems in Europe and suggests solutions for mains power connections.

Adjusting LED Brightness

Guides users on how to adjust the brightness of the front panel and internal light ring LEDs using a hidden button.

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