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CONTENTS
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INTRODUCTION ......................................................................................................... 3
1. DESCRIPTION V 80 SE ................................................................................. 6
2. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
2.1. Before you begin ............................................................................................ 8
2.1.1. In case of emergency: disconnect the plug from the mains supply ...... 8
2.1.2. Do not open the case ........................................................................... 8
2.1.3. Service and maintenance ..................................................................... 8
2.1.4. Symbols and terms used in warnings ................................................... 8
2.1.5. Before connecting ................................................................................. 9
2.1.6. Grounding ............................................................................................. 9
2.2. Placement ....................................................................................................... 9
2.2.1. Location ................................................................................................ 9
2.2.2. Cover .................................................................................................... 9
2.2.3. Ventilation ............................................................................................. 9
2.3. Warranty ......................................................................................................... 9
3. SETTING UP
3.1. Unpacking, scope of delivery ......................................................................... 10
3.2. Removing the grille ......................................................................................... 11
3.3. Installing the power tubes ............................................................................... 12
3.4. Switching on for the first time: the soft-start feature ....................................... 13
3.5. Checking the power tubes – setting the bias ................................................. 14
3.6. Connecting other components to the V 80 SE ............................................... 14
3.7. Connection possibilities: overview ................................................................. 15
4. OPERATION
4.1. V 80 SE front panel ........................................................................................ 16
5. CONNECTIONS
5.1. V 80 SE rear panel ......................................................................................... 18
6. RECOMMENDED SETTINGS
6.1. Phono (MM) or optional MC playback ............................................................ 20
6.2. Line playback such as CD1, CD2, AUX, Tuner ............................................. 21
6.3. Tape playback and record .............................................................................. 22
6.4. Front Channel replay (multichannel) ..............................................................
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