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Peachtree nova 150 User Manual

Peachtree nova 150
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Peachtree nova 150 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Remote ControlYes
Power Output150W per channel (8 ohms)
Frequency Response20Hz - 20kHz
Inputs1 x USB, 2 x Optical, 1 x Phono
Outputs1 x Headphone
DACESS Sabre32 9018
Coax/Optical InputsUp to 24/192kHz
BluetoothYes
USB InputUp to 32/384kHz

Summary

Important Safety Instructions

General Safety Precautions

Covers instructions for safe operation, environmental considerations, and maintenance.

Electrical Safety and Disposal

Electrical Warnings and Disposal

Details electrical safety, battery handling, and responsible product disposal.

Unpacking and Warranty Information

Warranty Registration and Handling

Instructions for product unpacking, warranty registration, and insurance purposes.

Apple Compatibility and Legal Notices

Made for Apple Device Compliance

Details on accessories designed for Apple products and Apple's role.

Legal and Trademark Information

Information regarding legal notices and trademarks of Apple Inc.

Introduction to the Peachtree nova

Product Overview and Design Philosophy

Details the nova's design goals and its integrated audio component architecture.

Digital-to-Analog Converter (DAC)

Explains the reference 32-bit/384kHz DAC design and its capabilities.

Preamplifier Functionality

Describes the analog preamplifier, input flexibility, and volume control bypass.

Product Registration and Support

Warranty Registration and Contact Information

Instructions for product registration, warranty extension, and customer support.

Back Panel Overview

Power and AC Input

Details the power switch, AC input connection, and fuse holder.

Signal and Control Inputs

Describes IR input, 12V trigger output, and service-only port.

USB and Digital Inputs

Explains USB-A and USB-B inputs for digital audio connectivity.

Back Panel Connections Explained

USB Input Configuration

Details the USB 2.0/1.0 toggle for computer audio playback.

Digital and Analog Inputs

Explains COAX, OPT, AUX-1/HTB, and AUX-2/PHONO input connections.

Output and Ground Connections

Describes PREAMP OUTPUT, LOOP I/O, and the GROUND terminal.

Back Panel Output Details

Speaker Outputs

Details the speaker binding post outputs and connection methods.

IR Input Configuration Note

Instructions for enabling rear IR input and disabling front IR receiver.

Front Panel Controls

Power and Input Selection Buttons

Details the On/Standby button and various input selection buttons (USB, COAX, OPT).

Input Indicators and Receivers

Explains input LEDs and the IR receiver window.

Analog and Phono Input Buttons

Describes AUX-1/HTB and AUX-2/PHONO input buttons.

Front Panel Features Explained

Phono Input Mode Activation

How to activate and deactivate PHONO input mode via the AUX-2/PHONO button.

Loop Feature and Volume Control

Explains the LOOP button engagement and the VOLUME knob functions.

Headphone Output Operation

Details the headphone output jack and its muting behavior.

Remote Control Functions

Power, Mute, and Volume Controls

Operation of On/Standby, Mute, and Volume +/- buttons.

Display Dimming and Streaming Control

Functions for DIM button and transport controls for streaming devices.

Input Selection Buttons

Details buttons for selecting USB, COAX, OPT, AUX, and LOOP inputs.

Remote Control Input Selection

Input Selection with Bypass Modes

Covers input selection buttons and notes on volume/bypass modes.

Phono Input and Loop Engagement

Details AUX-2/PHONO button and LOOP button functions.

Preset Selection for Streaming

Explains PRESET buttons for the optional Bluesound NODE 2i.

Home Theater Bypass (HTB) Mode

HTB Mode Setup and Operation

Guides on setting up and using the HTB input mode for surround sound integration.

HTB Mode Volume Control and Caution

Explains volume control handling and cautions for HTB mode usage.

Volume Control Bypass (VCB) Mode

VCB Mode Setup and Indicators

Details how to set up VCB mode and the meaning of input LED colors.

VCB Mode Caution and Phono Note

Provides caution for VCB mode and notes on AUX-2/PHONO input.

Loop Feature

Loop Setup and Engagement

Instructions for connecting and engaging the loop output/input feature.

Useful Tips

Computer USB Connection Guide

Step-by-step instructions for connecting and using USB audio from Windows and Mac.

Optimizing Audio Performance

Tips for best sound quality, ventilation, and product care.

Environmental Considerations

Information on RoHS standards and power saving features.

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Power and Sound Issues

Solutions for the nova not powering on or having no sound.

Remote and USB Connectivity Problems

Troubleshooting steps for remote control and intermittent USB signals.

Noise and Click/Pop Issues

Addresses hum/noise with computers and clicks/pops from controls.

Troubleshooting Specific Scenarios

Streaming Sample Rate Changes

Addresses audio bursts from sample rate changes on streaming devices.

Audio Loss and Power Mute Feature

Solutions for random audio loss and managing the power failure mute feature.

USB-A Device Detection

Explains LED behavior for non-audio USB-A devices.

Warranty and Repair Information

International Warranty Details

Covers product warranty period, registration, and exclusions.

Product Repair Process

Instructions for returning products for repair, including RA number.

Product Specifications

Speaker and Preamplifier Specs

Technical specifications for speaker output and preamplifier performance.

Headphone, USB, and Input Specs

Details headphone output, USB-B, COAX, OPT, AUX, and PHONO specifications.

Loop and Power Specs

Covers loop output/input specifications and AC power details.

Product Specifications Details

AC Power and Fuse Ratings

Details AC input voltage, power consumption, and fuse ratings.

Physical Dimensions and Weight

Provides physical dimensions, depth, and shipping weight.

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