Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product PRe2TM PRe2PTM Bel Canto Design
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PRe2 ™ PRe2P ™ T wo Channel Analog Pre-Amplifier Bel Canto Design, L TD. 212 Third A venue North Minneapolis, MN 55401 Phone: (612) 317.4550 Fax: (612) 359.
page 2 © 2002-2004 bel canto design, Ltd. PRe2/P User’ s Guide rev072004 Please take a moment to fill out your warranty regis- tration sheet. Returning this registration validates your warranty . This information will not be sold or released outside Bel Canto.
The power supply on the PRe2/P is pre- set for the proper national voltage. The power cable should have the correct plug for your local power system. If you believe this to not be true, please con- tact your dealer immediately .
page 4 © 2002-2004 bel canto design, Ltd. PRe2/P User’ s Guide rev072004 Because the PRe2/P runs cool it can be placed in many system locations without compromise. W e do not recommend placing weights or other objects directly on the PRe2/P . This may mar or scratch the chassis finish.
page 5 © 2002-2004 bel canto design, Ltd. PRe2/P User’ s Guide rev072004 The PRe2/P’ s sonic per formance will start to stabilize after 100 hours of con- tinuous power up. V olume Up: Increases the output level in 0.5 Decibel (dB) steps from 0 to 120.
page 6 © 2002-2004 bel canto design, Ltd. PRe2/P User’ s Guide rev072004 SOFT AND FULL MUTE FUNCTIONS PRESS ENTER AND HOLD TO ACCESS SETUP MENU* VOLUME CONTROL AND UP/DOWN KEYS* T APE INPUT SELECT*.
page 7 © 2002-2004 bel canto design, Ltd. PRe2/P User’ s Guide rev072004 T APE: On both the remote and the front panel, the T APE button will cycle through the input to be routed to the T ape Out jacks and a T ape Out Off setting. It is also used to scroll to the right in the setup menu.
page 8 © 2002-2004 bel canto design, Ltd. PRe2/P User’ s Guide rev072004 PRe2/P MENU FUNCTIONS A) INPUTS CONFIGURA TION Menu This menu is used to customize the input options. It is used to set: 1) Input Function 2) Input Name 3) Initial V olume level 4) Soft Mute level 1) The first level of this menu is used to set the INPUT FUNCTION.
page 9 © 2002-2004 bel canto design, Ltd. PRe2/P User’ s Guide rev072004 C) SA VE CONFIG ? Menu This is used to Save the Setup Changes made in the menu system. Be sure to use this to store the changes when you are satisfied with your setup. Use the UP/DOWN keys to toggle between YES or NO and save the menu settings.
page 10 © 2002-2004 bel canto design, Ltd. PRe2/P User’ s Guide rev072004 PRe2/P Line Stage Specifications: Bandwidth • DC-200KHz V olume setting for unity gain • 100 (factor y default setting) Signal to Noise Ratio @ 2 V olt RMS • >100 dB A weighted, 20Hz-20kHz Distortion @ 2 V olt RMS/ 1kHz <0.
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Bel Canto Design, L TD. 212 Third A venue North Minneapolis, MN 55401 Phone: (612) 317.4550 Fax: (612) 359.9358 www .belcantodesign.com Info@belcantodesign.
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