Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product STATEMENT A2 Anthem
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ST A TEMENT A 2 / A5 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 Statement A Series Power Amplifier . The A2 is a two-channel power amplifier , and the A5 has five channels.
2.1 INPUT CONNECTIONS Balanced XLR connection offers the highest transmission quality , particularly over long cable lengths, because it rejects noise and hum pickup. If your preamplifier is not equipped with XLR outputs, use the Single-Ended RCA inputs.
2. CONNECTIONS AND OPERA TION continued … A A5 CAUTION 2.4 REAR P ANEL LA YOUT 1 – Circuit breaker (two in Statement A5) 2 – Single Ended RCA Input 3 – T rigger Input and Output 4 – Balanced.
Power Output (Continuous RMS, 20 Hz to 20 kHz, <1.0% THD) . A2: 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 0W A5: One Channel Driven (8 Ω ,4 Ω ,2 Ω ) .
W ARRANTY CANADA & USA Anthem Electronics warrants to the original purchaser that each Anthem Statement A Series amplifier is free from defects in workmanship and materials, during normal use, for a period of five (5) years from the date of sale.
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