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Page 2 - Safety guidelines; Safety instructions; Safety compliance

A85/P85 2 Safety guidelines Safety instructions This product is designed and manufactured to meet strict quality and safety standards. However, you should be aware of the following installation and operation precautions: 1. Take heed of warnings and instructions You should read all the safety and op...

Page 3 - Using this handbook; Contents

A85/P85 3 English Using this handbook Contents Safety guidelines 2 Safety instructions 2 Safety compliance 2 Using this handbook 3 Safety 3 Installation: A85 integrated ampliﬁ er 4 Positioning the unit 4 Connecting to loudspeakers 4 Connecting to a power supply 5 Connecting to other equipment 5 Usin...

Page 4 - Installation: A85 integrated amplifi er; Positioning the unit; 9 bk bl bm bn bo bp

A85/P85 4 Installation: A85 integrated amplifi er Positioning the unit Place your amplifi er on a level, fi rm surface. Avoid placing the unit in direct sunlight or near sources of heat or damp. Ensure adequate ventilation. Do not place the unit in an enclosed space such as a bookcase or cabinet as ...

Page 5 - Connecting to a power supply; Connecting to other equipment

A85/P85 5 English Connecting to a power supply Wrong plug? Check that the plug supplied with the unit fi ts your supply and that your mains supply voltage agrees with the voltage setting (115V or 230V) indicated on the rear panel of the unit 2 before plugging in. If your mains supply voltage or main...

Page 6 - Using your A85 integrated amplifi er; Front panel controls; blbm; bm

A85/P85 6 Using your A85 integrated amplifi er Front panel controls This section describes how to operate your amplifi er. If your amplifi er has not been installed for you, you should fi rst read the section ‘Installation: A85’ on page 4. POWER (and power indicator light) 8 Switches the unit on and...

Page 7 - Recording; bk

A85/P85 7 English Recording With the Arcam A85 it is possible to listen to and record from one source, or to listen to one source while recording another. Both sets of tape sockets are identical in sensitivity and suitable for use with almost any type of recorder (cassette, CDR, MD, VCR, reel-to-ree...

Page 8 - Setting up your A85 integrated amplifi er

A85/P85 8 Setting up your A85 integrated amplifi er Choose setting Adjust BALANCE Adjust BASS Adjust TREBLE Adjust LEFT RIGHT –dB +dB –dB +dB Customize -> DOWN UP edit STANDARDFINEREFERENCE continue VolumeResolution GRAPHIC/NUMERIC edit GLOBAL/PERSOURCE continue edit ARCAM A85 continue edit AUX/P...

Page 9 - Using the remote control; CR-389 Remote Control

A85/P85 9 English Using the remote control CR-389 Remote Control The CR-389 remote control gives access to all functions available on the front panel of the A85. It also has controls to operate Arcam CD players, AM/FM tuners and DAB tuners. The remote control transmits Philips RC-5 type codes. Sourc...

Page 10 - Installation: P85 power amplifer; Remote switching

A85/P85 10 Connecting to power, loudspeakers and other equipment Follow the installation instructions for the integrated amplifi er on pages 4–6. AUDIO IN – Connect this input to the output sockets of your pre- amplifi er or the PRE OUT sockets of an integrated amplifi er. MONO LINK – The power ampl...

Page 11 - Using your P85 power amplifi er

A85/P85 11 English POWER (and power indicator light) Switches the unit on and off. The light indicates the status of the amplifi er. When you switch your amplifi er on, the light glows amber for a few seconds, during which time the speakers are disconnected. The light changes to green when the ampli...

Page 12 - Bi-amping your system

A85/P85 12 Before you start WARNING: Do not make any connections to your amplifi er while it is switched on or connected to the mains supply. Before switching on please check all connections thoroughly, making sure bare wires or cables are not touching the amplifi er in the wrong places (which could...

Page 13 - Ser vice information; Technical specifi cations

A85/P85 13 English Ser vice information A85 P85 Continuous power output, per channel Both channels, 8 Ω , 20Hz–20kHz 85W 85W Single channel, 4 Ω , 1kHz 140W 140W Distortion, 8 Ω , 80% power, 1kHz 0.005% 0.005% Inputs Phono cartridge (optional module): input sensitivity, MM 2.5mV input sensitivity, M...

Page 14 - Guarantee

A85/P85 14 Worldwide Guarantee This entitles you to have the unit repaired free of charge, during the fi rst two years after purchase, at any authorised Arcam distributor provided that it was originally purchased from an authorised Arcam dealer or distributor. The manufacturer can take no responsibi...