Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product MCA 30 Anthem Audio
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M C A S E R I E S OPERA TING MANUAL w w w . a n t h e m A V . c o m ™.
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS READ THIS SECTION CAREFULL Y BEFORE PROCEEDING! WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS PRODUCT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE AND OBJECTS FILLED WITH LIQUIDS, SUCH AS V ASES, SHOULD NOT BE PLACED ON THIS PRODUCT .
8. V entilation – Slots and openings in the cabinet are provided for ventilation and to ensure reliable operation of the product and to protect it from overheating, and these openings must not be blocked or covered. The openings should never be blocked by placing the product on a bed, sofa, rug, or other similar surface.
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1. INTRODUCTION Thank you for purchasing the Anthem MCA Power Amplifier . MCA series amplifiers are made in 2, 3, and 5-channel versions. Anthem products are engineered to recreate the passion of a li.
2.1 INPUT CONNECTIONS Balanced XLR connection offers the highest transmission quality , particularly over long cable lengths, because it rejects noise and hum pickup. Note that if an RCA plug is inserted into the RCA jack, that channel’ s XLR input is disabled.
2. CONNECTIONS AND OPERA TION continued … VA MCA 50 W ARNING RISK OF HAZARDOUS ENERGY! MAKE PROPER SPEAKER CONNECTIONS. SEE OPERATING MANU AL BEFORE USING. W ARNING RISK OF HAZARDOUS ENERGY! MAKE PROPER SPEAKER CONNECTIONS. SEE OPERA TING MANUAL BEFORE USING.
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Power Output (Continuous RMS, 20 Hz to 20 kHz, <1.0% THD) . MCA 20: One Channel Driven (8 Ω ,4 Ω ,2 Ω ) ......................2 2 5W ,3 7 0W ,5 3 5W All Channels Driven (8 Ω ,4 Ω ,2 Ω ) ......................2 0 0W ,3 0 0W ,4 1 0 W MCA 30: One Channel Driven (8 Ω ,4 Ω ,2 Ω ) .
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W ARRANTY CANADA & USA Anthem Electronics warrants to the original purchaser that each Anthem MCA amplifier is free from defects in workmanship and materials, during normal use, for a period of five (5) years from the date of sale. During the warranty period, Anthem Electronics will repair or replace any defective components free of charge.
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