Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product SX60m Perreaux
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X60m -Aural Power A mplifier wners Manual S 60W Mono O.
Perreaux Ind ustries Limi ted makes no warranty f or the use of i ts product s, other than those expressly contained in the warranty detailed herein. The Co mpan y assumes no responsibility for any er.
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i Introducing the Perreaux Silhouette Series Designed as a range of high qua lity, yet affordable modules; the ‘Silhouette’ series will compli ment and enhance your existing system.
ii Important Safety Instructions Note: Please read all instructions carefully before attempting to operate your Perreaux “Silhouette” SX60m Mono-Aural Power Amplifier. ALWAYS swit ch off power to y our system before attem pting to connect or disconnect cables.
iii Table of Contents i Introducing the Perreaux Silhouette Series .................................... 3 ii Important Safety Instructions ............................................................ 4 iii Table of Contents ...........................
1 Unpacking and Placement Unpacking Procedure The SX60m is packaged for maxim um prot ection. To o pen, sit the box uprigh t and cut the reinforce d tape at the top of t he box. The product can no w be rem oved. Pull the foam protecting end-caps o ff either side of the unit and remove the bl ack ma terial covering .
2 Instant Install If you are like us, the first thing you will want to do is to p lay your favourite piece of music th rough y our new SX60m. The following instructions are written to enab le you to achieve this as quickly as possible.
Switch on SX60m Caution! Prior to connect ing the AC mains, please che ck the voltage label on the rear panel to ensure that your unit confor ms to the power supply in your area. N ever attempt to conn ect the unit to the i ncorrect voltage. Insert the power cord supp lied into the rear o f the SX60m and into the wall.
3 Front Panel Functions Power LED This blue LED indicates the po wer status of your SX60m Mo no- Aural Power Amplifier. 9.
4 Rear Panel Functions Unbalanced Input and Output Unbalanced Input from preamplifier, accepts a standard ection is the uppermost unbalanced i nput ( RCA ). The input conn connector, in dicated by red inner ri ng. L ine Output t o other amplifiers (e.
ne input specifications, please refer to hapter 11. For more information on li C Please refer to the operating manual of your preamplifier to verify that the pin assignm ents of the balanced output connectors Note: correspond to the SX60m balanced inputs.
X60m. Please recor d this ed product serial number to Serial Number/Voltage Label The serial num ber is unique to y our S number and store it in a safe place. For any service re lat enquiry, please be prepared to qu ote the Perreaux personnel o r their service represe nt a tive.
5 Special Design Philosophies Perreaux has been desig ning and manufact uring only the h ighest quality audio compone ntry for more tha n a quarter of a ce ntury. Technology ha s continued t o evolve rapi dly over that ti me and our knowle dge and appli cation o f design, m aterial s and manufacturi ng techniques has adva nced in tandem with this.
Minimalist Aesthetics Our products appeal to those who seek the ultimate in audio exclusivity , namely the perfect bl end of “for m and functi on”. “Form and function” are both tough masters. We make no excuses for producing so me of the most di stinctive high -end audio prod ucts on the pl anet.
6 Special Design Features Construction The SX60m is styl ish and unobt rusive. The front panel i s made from hi gh qualit y solid 6.0m m (0.2”) t hick alum inium extrusion featuring our trademark mach ined Perreaux logo and large volume cont rol knob.
Finest Quality Components Used Throughout The SX60m features a 98VA toroidal mains transformer directly soldered to the PCB, Wima and Elna capacitors, highest quality Zobel network and customized internal heat sink solution. The PCB is double-sided and con struc ted fro m the highest quality fibreglass base stock feat uring 2oz copper.
7 Care and Maintenance Note: Please switch the unit off and remove the cord set from the rear of the Amplifier before attempti ng to clean your SX60m in the manner described below. Never apply liquid directly to the SX60m. Never use abrasives. Never rub in a circular motion.
8 Warranty Information 1 Year Limited Warranty The Perreaux SX60m is warranted free fr om defects in material and workma nship under nor mal use for a period o f 1-year (365 days) from the date of p urchase.
9 Extended Warranty Registration Form Please complete this form and either fa x, mail or e-mail it, along with a copy of the original receip t, to Perreaux Industries Ltd. Fax: +64 3 489 2976 Mail: Perreaux Industries Ltd PO Box 305 Mosgiel Dunedin 9032 New Zealand E-mail: info@perreaux.
10 Troubleshooting Guide Please use this guide if you are experie ncing any problems with the SX60m in your system. It will prov ide possible solutions for so me gi ven symp to ms. There is no output from my system SX60m not turned on Make sure the SX60m power switch is in the DOWN position.
I can hear a hum coming through my loud speakers Input sockets and/or outp ut bi nding posts corroded Check that the input and out put RCA sockets and bi nding p osts on the rear of the SX60m are free from corrosion.
11 Specifications The correlation bet ween publis hed specificat ions and sonic quality can be unreliable. A list of numbers reveals virtually nothing. Al l technical m easur em ents must be subject to qualitative as well as quantitative interp retation.
Other Connections IEC AC mains input receptacle Mains Input Voltage 115V or 230 V AC at 50H z/60Hz (Set within the SX60m at time of manufacture) Internal Mains Fuse Rating 1 x 2SB 500mA slo w bl ow (NOT user serviceable) Internal Output Fuse Ra ting 2 x 2SB 4A norm al blow (NOT user serviceable) Overall Dimensions Width .
Input Sensit ivi ty ................................................................... 0. 37V RMS The Input Sensitivity figure ind icates the input voltage requ ired to achieve “rated” out put (60W RMS into 8 Ω ). Gain ..........................
12 Physical Dimensions 25.
13 Contact Details For more info rmation please contact your Perrea ux dea ler, or contact: Perreaux Indus tries Ltd PO Box 305 Mosgiel Dunedin 9 03 2 New Zealand Ph: +64 3 489 2975 Fax: +64 3 489 2976 E-mail: info@perreaux.com Internet: www. perreaux.
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An important point after buying a device Perreaux SX60m (or even before the purchase) is to read its user manual. We should do this for several simple reasons:
If you have not bought Perreaux SX60m yet, this is a good time to familiarize yourself with the basic data on the product. First of all view first pages of the manual, you can find above. You should find there the most important technical data Perreaux SX60m - thus you can check whether the hardware meets your expectations. When delving into next pages of the user manual, Perreaux SX60m you will learn all the available features of the product, as well as information on its operation. The information that you get Perreaux SX60m will certainly help you make a decision on the purchase.
If you already are a holder of Perreaux SX60m, but have not read the manual yet, you should do it for the reasons described above. You will learn then if you properly used the available features, and whether you have not made any mistakes, which can shorten the lifetime Perreaux SX60m.
However, one of the most important roles played by the user manual is to help in solving problems with Perreaux SX60m. Almost always you will find there Troubleshooting, which are the most frequently occurring failures and malfunctions of the device Perreaux SX60m along with tips on how to solve them. Even if you fail to solve the problem, the manual will show you a further procedure – contact to the customer service center or the nearest service center