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Follow all operating and use instructions, heed warnings, and retain manuals for future reference.
Avoid water, ensure ventilation, use correct power sources, protect cords, and unplug during storms.
Do not service yourself, refer to qualified personnel, use specified parts, and check after repair.
Record serial number, purchase date, and dealer for future reference and warranty.
Ensure the 115/230V switch is set to the correct voltage before connecting power to avoid damage.
Locate the Zphono away from heat and other components that may cause hum. Ensure proper airflow.
Instructions for mounting the Zphono in a standard 19-inch equipment rack using accessories.
Connect turntable audio plugs and ground wire to the L/R In and GND terminals.
Select MM for moving magnet or MC for moving coil cartridges for optimal performance.
Connect Zphono's L/R Out jacks to your preamplifier or receiver's audio inputs.
Plug the AC cord into an unswitched outlet and leave the unit powered on.
Discusses potential causes and solutions for background hum.
Use the AC Polarity switch to reverse polarity and potentially reduce hum.
No periodic maintenance needed; clean with a soft, damp cloth. Avoid solvents.
Checks for power, secure cables, correct input selection, and tonearm cueing.
Adjust AC polarity, reposition cables, move unit, or connect ground wire.
Adjust the MM-MC switch for optimal cartridge performance.
Contact your dealer or Parasound Technical Service for support and diagnostic tests.
Obtain an RA number, use original packaging, include receipt, and follow shipping instructions.
Unit must be purchased from authorized dealer, have intact serial number, and show no abuse.
Details input sensitivity, S/N ratio, impedance, overload, RIAA accuracy, and AC power requirements.
Provides physical dimensions in inches and millimeters, and unit weight.
Information on optional SBS and Zblank panels for rack mounting.
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