Mark Levinson 536 User Manual

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TABLE OF CONTENTS / ABOUT THIS DOCUMENT
TABLE OF CONTENTS
About This Document 1
Special Design Features 2
Installation Considerations 3
Safety Instructions, Unpacking, Placement and Ventilation, Power Requirements, Operating States
Getting Started 5
Front-Panel Overview, Rear-Panel Overview
Connections 9
Settings 12
Status LED, Internal Webpage, Software Update, ADVANCED: Settings Changes via USB
Troubleshooting 13
Specifications 14
Appendix 16
RS-232 Chart, Fault Conditions
This Owner’s Manual covers unboxing of, familiarization with,
and configuration of your amplifier. This manual will enable
you to finely tailor the behavior and performance to fit your
preferences and the particulars of your equipment and listening
room. It is strongly recommended that you follow this manual
in the order in which it is written so that you understand safety
considerations before configuring this amplifier.
ABOUT THIS DOCUMENT

Mark Levinson 536 Specifications

General

Type	Monaural Power Amplifier
Frequency Response	20Hz - 20kHz (±0.1dB)
Input Impedance	100 kOhms (Balanced), 50 kOhms (Single-Ended)
Input	XLR balanced, RCA unbalanced
Output	Binding posts
Power Output	400W RMS @ 8 Ohms, 800W RMS @ 4 Ohms

Summary

Special Design Features

Design Principles

Details the fundamental design choices, like open-loop linearity and bias current.

Components

Installation Considerations

Safety Instructions

Provides critical safety instructions for operating and handling the amplifier.

Placement and Ventilation

Power Requirements

Getting Started

Input Connectors

Explains the different types of audio input connectors and their functions.

Output Connectors

Describes the loudspeaker output binding posts and connection options.

Control Connectors

Connections

Initial Connections

Provides a step-by-step guide for making the initial audio and power connections.

Troubleshooting

No Power

Provides steps to diagnose and resolve issues related to the amplifier not powering on.

No Signal at the Outputs

Offers solutions for problems where no audio signal is output from the amplifier.

If All Else Fails...

Fault Conditions

Non-Critical Faults

Describes non-critical faults indicated by a flashing white LED and how to resolve them.

Critical Faults

Explains critical faults indicated by a steady white LED and when to contact service.