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Parasound NewClassic Model 2250 User Manual

Parasound NewClassic Model 2250
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Model 2250
Two Channel Amplifier
Model 2250
Two Channel Power Amplier
OWNER’S GUIDE
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Parasound NewClassic Model 2250 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) at full rated power<0.1%
Power Output (8 Ohms)250W
Power Output (4 Ohms)400W
Frequency Response10 Hz - 100 kHz
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD)<0.05%
Damping Factor>800

Summary

Important Safety Instructions

General Usage and Precautions

Read and retain instructions, heed warnings, and follow operating guidelines.

Product Environment and Electrical Safety

Guidelines for cleaning, water, ventilation, power, and protection.

Maintenance and Installation Safety Checks

Service checks, mounting, and heat proximity advice.

Introduction

Unpacking and Accessories

Details on unpacking the Model 2250 and its included accessories.

Ownership Reference Information

Section to record serial number, purchase date, and dealer details.

AC Voltage, Installation, and Rack Mounting

115v - 230v AC Voltage Selector Switch

Details on setting the voltage selector switch for correct AC line voltage.

Installation and Ventilation Requirements

Guidelines for placing the unit away from heat and ensuring proper airflow.

Rack Mounting

Instructions for mounting the Model 2250 in a standard 19-inch equipment rack.

Rear Panel Connections and Controls

Connection Precautions

Important safety steps before connecting cables or wires.

In Jacks

Connecting audio cables from preamplifier or system controller.

Loop Jacks

Replicating audio input signals for daisy-chaining other amplifiers.

R (Right) and L (Left) Level Knobs

Adjusting listening level and gain for each channel.

Rear Panel Connections and Controls (Continued)

High Pass Filter Switch

Using the filter to pass frequencies above 20 Hz or 40 Hz.

Speaker Connections

Details on connecting speaker wire to terminal pairs A and B.

Rear Panel Connections and Controls (Continued)

Correct Speaker Polarity is Important

Ensuring correct positive and negative connections for speaker wires.

Bridging Switch: Stereo - Mono

Switching between stereo and mono bridged operation modes.

Mono Operation

Information and recommendations for bridged mono configuration.

Mono Input and Speaker Connections

Step-by-step guide for setting up bridged mono operation.

Rear Panel Connections and Controls (Continued)

Load Impedance Switch

Setting the switch for speaker loads to prevent overheating.

Automatic Turn On and Off

Configuring the unit to turn on automatically via 12V trigger or audio signal.

12V In Jack

Connecting a 12V trigger source using a 2.5mm sub-mini jack.

Rear Panel Connections and Controls (Continued)

Auto Turn On Modes

Details on Manual, Audio Sens, and 12V Trigger operation modes.

12V Out Jack

Daisy-chaining trigger voltage to other components.

Audio Trigger Sensitivity Knob

Adjusting the audio signal threshold for auto turn-on.

Ground Switch

Using the ground lift switch to eliminate background hum.

Front Panel Buttons and Display

Power and Speaker Select Buttons

Controls for powering on/off and selecting speaker pairs.

Channel and Status Indicators

Explanation of L/R, Protect, and Hi-Temp indicator lights.

Problems and Remedies

No Sound Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting steps for when the unit produces no audio output.

Background Hum Solutions

Solutions for eliminating unwanted humming noises from speakers.

Overheating Causes and Fixes

Steps to take if the unit is experiencing overheating issues.

If You Require Assistance

Returning a Unit for Service

Procedures for returning a unit for service, including RA numbers.

Conditions for Unit Refusal

Reasons why Parasound may refuse a returned unit.

Warranty Repair Eligibility

Conditions under which warranty repair is not eligible.

Parasound Model 2250 Specifications

Power Output and Performance Specs

Details on RMS power output, THD, IM distortion, and headroom.

Input and Signal Specifications

Information on input impedance, sensitivity, and crosstalk.

Operational and Physical Specifications

Specs for auto turn-on, AC power, dimensions, and weight.

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