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Page 2 - English; li; ATTENTION; Safety guidelines; Important safety instructions; Safety compliance

P1000 E-2 English P1000 E-3 E n g li s h RISQUE DE CHOC ELECTRIQUE NE PAS OUVRIR ATTENTION CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not remove cover (or back). No user serviceable parts inside. Refer servicing to qualified service personnel.WARNING...

Page 3 - Using this handbook; Safety; Contents

P1000 E-2 English P1000 E-3 E n g li s h Using this handbook This handbook has been designed to give you all the information you need to install, connect, set up and use the Arcam DiVA P1000 multi-channel power amplifier.It may be that the P1000 has been installed and set up as part of your Hi-Fi or...

Page 4 - Getting started with your P1000; Introduction

P1000 E-4 E n g li s h P1000 E-5 Getting started with your P1000 Introduction The P1000 multi-channel power amplifi er is built to Arcam’s traditional high quality design and manufacturing standards. It is an extremely high-performance amplifi er, offering up to 135W per channel. While obviously wel...

Page 5 - Power; Switching on; Channel-status indicator lights

P1000 E-4 E n g li s h P1000 E-5 Operating your P1000 Power The P1000 front panel has a single control: a power on/off button, located on the right.The power button switches the P1000 in to and out of stand-by. To switch the unit off completely, use the switch on the rear panel. Conversely, if the P...

Page 6 - Positioning the unit; General connection advice; 2V Trigger input; Installation

P1000 E-6 E n g li s h P1000 E-7 Positioning the unit < Place the amplifi er on a level, fi rm surface. < Avoid placing the unit in direct sunlight or near sources of heat or damp. < Do not place the unit on top of another power amplifi er or other sources of heat. < Ensure adequate vent...

Page 7 - Connecting to loudspeakers; Wiring strategies

P1000 E-6 E n g li s h P1000 E-7 Connecting to loudspeakers Wiring strategies There are three different wiring strategies that can be employed to connect your P1000 to your speakers. Your choice will be limited by what your speakers can support. < Single wiring Single wiring is the conventional w...

Page 8 - Notes on making speaker connections; Setting the amplifi er gain; Connecting to a power supply; Mains lead

P1000 E-8 E n g li s h P1000 E-9 Bi-amping Bi-amping requires the use of a second amplifi er: one amplifi er is used to drive the treble speakers, the other is used for the lower (bass) frequencies.For the cables, bi-amping is much like bi-wiring. Connect the speaker terminals from one module (chann...

Page 9 - Troubleshooting

P1000 E-8 E n g li s h P1000 E-9 Troubleshooting No lights are illuminated Please check the following items if no lights are illuminated on the P1000 when you think that it should be switched on. < Is the power cord plugged into the P1000? Is the mains socket that it is plugged into switched on? ...

Page 10 - Fault status indicators; DC offset faults

P1000 E-10 E n g li s h P1000 E-11 Fault status indicators The light patterns described below indicate the following fault conditions: Light pattern Description Amplifier action All lights are green. This is the normal operating state of the amplifier. None. The power light is amber and the channel ...

Page 11 - Technical specification; Continual improvement policy

P1000 E-10 E n g li s h P1000 E-11 Technical specification All measurements are with 230V/50Hz mains powerContinuous output power All channels driven, 20Hz—20kHz, 8Ω 135W per channel; 945W total All channels driven, 20Hz—20kHz, 4Ω 210W per channel; 1.47kW total One or two channels driven at 1kHz, 8Ω...

Page 12 - Guarantee; Worldwide Guarantee; Claims under guarantee; On line registration

P1000 E-12 Guarantee Worldwide Guarantee This entitles you to have the unit repaired free of charge, during the first two years after purchase, at any authorised Arcam distributor provided that it was originally purchased from an authorised Arcam dealer or distributor. Arcam can take no responsibili...