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Plinius Hautonga User Manual

Plinius Hautonga
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H A U T O N G A
I N T E G R AT E D A M P L I F I E R
I N S T R U C T I O N M A N U A L
www.pliniusaudio.nzld.com
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Plinius Hautonga Specifications

General IconGeneral
TypeIntegrated Amplifier
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD)< 0.05%
Signal to Noise Ratio> 100 dB
Frequency Response20 Hz - 20 kHz
Inputs1 x XLR
Input Impedance47kΩ
OutputsSpeaker terminals, Pre-out

Summary

Introduction

Design Philosophy

Unpacking

Placement & Ventilation

Care & Maintenance

Maintaining the Connectors

Guidance on cleaning and maintaining RCA and other audio connectors.

Maintaining the Switches

Advice on periodic use of switches to ensure contact longevity.

Surface Cleaning

Instructions for cleaning the exterior surfaces of the amplifier safely.

Precautions

Front Panel Functions

Display LED

Description of the front panel display LED and its operational indicators.

Source Selection Buttons

Functionality of buttons for selecting audio inputs on the front panel.

Source Display LEDs

Explanation of the small white LEDs indicating the current source.

HT Bypass LED

Indicates when the HT Bypass input is active.

Volume Control Knob

Details on using the motorized volume control knob.

Rear Panel Functions

Mains Switch

Operation of the heavy-duty rocker switch for power control.

Input Terminals

Details on connecting line-level and phono inputs.

CD XLR Input Terminals

Information on balanced XLR inputs for CD sources.

Input Selection Switch

Switch for selecting between RCA and XLR CD inputs.

HT Bypass Input

Input for home theatre processor bypass functionality.

Pre Out

Connection for outputting pre-amplified signal to an external amplifier.

Line Out

Outputs for connecting to recording devices.

Output Terminals

Binding posts for connecting loudspeakers, supporting bi-wiring.

Remote Trigger Input/Output Sockets

Sockets for integrating with home theatre systems for power control.

Ground Lift Switch

Switch to disconnect signal ground to prevent hum loops.

Remote Control Functions

Standby

Puts the unit into a low power mode, disconnecting outputs.

Display

Button to adjust the brightness of the remote's white LEDs.

Source Selection

Buttons for scrolling left or right to select the desired input source.

HT Bypass

Activates home theatre bypass mode, bypassing the preamplifier.

Volume Control

Buttons to increase or decrease the volume level of the amplifier.

Mute

Toggles the amplifier in and out of mute status.

Repeat

CD player function to repeat all tracks from track 1.

CD Player Display

Adjusts CD player display brightness between high, low, and off.

Cue Buttons

Buttons to cue forward or backward through tracks.

Track Buttons

Buttons to move forward or backward through CD tracks.

Stop/Eject

Stops CD playback and opens the disc drawer.

Play/Pause

Starts CD playback or pauses the current track.

Installation & Operation

Source Component Inputs

Connecting source components using RCA or XLR interconnect cables.

Loudspeaker Outputs

Connecting loudspeakers to the amplifier's output terminals.

Using HT Bypass Input

How to use the home theatre bypass input for multi-channel setups.

Using Pre Out

Connecting the amplifier as a pre-amp or sending signal to another amplifier.

Connecting the Mains Supply

Instructions for connecting the amplifier to the mains power supply.

Product Features

Remote Control

Details on the 16-function remote control and battery replacement.

Phono Gain Adjustment

How to set the phono stage gain to high or low.

Fuse Protection

Information on rail fuses, LEDs, and replacement procedures.

Mains/Line Fuse

Location and replacement of the mains fuse in the IEC socket.

Loudspeaker Selection

Troubleshooting

No Sound From The Unit

Steps to take if the unit is not reproducing audio.

Sound Is Quiet Or Distorted

Possible causes and checks for quiet or distorted sound output.

Power Failure

Troubleshooting mains fuse failure or thermal overload protection.

Specifications

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