Musical Fidelity X-LPSV8 - Manuals

Page 2 - CONTENTS

X-LPS V8 CONTENTS Issue 1 Page 2 of 10 PAGE Section 3 General advice - - Installation precautions User information 4 Disposal information EU disposal information 5 Installation - - - - Introduction Cleaning Installation Audio connection 6 Facilities and connections - Illustrations – Main unit front ...

Page 3 - GENERAL ADVICE; INSTALLATION PRECAUTIONS & USER INFORMATION; Heed all warnings shown on the back of the product.; wall socket and inform

X-LPS V8 GENERAL ADVICE Issue 1 Page 3 of 10 INSTALLATION PRECAUTIONS & USER INFORMATION This new X-LPS V8 is designed and built to provide trouble-free performance, but as with all electronic devices it is necessary to observe a few precautions: Heed all warnings shown on the back of the produc...

Page 4 - ITEM DISPOSAL INFORMATION

X-LPS V8 ITEM DISPOSAL INFORMATION Issue 1 Page 4 of 10 DISPOSAL The crossed out wheeled bin label that appears on the f the product indicates that the product must not be disposed of as normal household waste. To prevent possible harm to the environment please separate the product from other waste ...

Page 5 - INSTALLATION

X-LPS V8 INSTALLATION Issue 1 Page 5 of 10 INTRODUCTION Congratulations on the purchase of the new X-LPS V8 phono preamp. Great attention has been paid to internal layout, isolating each circuit section to prevent possible interaction. The unit features our highly refined low noise input amplifier c...

Page 6 - FACILITIES AND CONNECTION; mm banana post

X-LPS V8 FACILITIES AND CONNECTION Issue 1 Page 6 of 10 UNIT FRONT PANEL 1 1. POWER LED UNIT REAR PANEL 2 3 4 5 6 7 2. EARTH 4mm banana post 3. MM/MC Switch 4. MM INPUT RCA sockets 5. MC INPUT RCA sockets 6. OUTPUT RCA sockets (line level) 7. POWER SUPPLY Input din socket

Page 7 - AMPLIFIER OPERATION; STARTING

X-LPS V8 AMPLIFIER OPERATION Issue 1 Page 7 of 10 STARTING Once all connections are made, the power LED on the front panel will light, indicating unit is ready for use. PHONO IN (MM) To use the phono input connect MM cartridge to MM input. Press back panel switch to the MM position (out). PHONO IN (...

Page 8 - Problem Probable

X-LPS V8 AMPLIFIER PROBLEMS? Issue 1 Page 8 of 10 Basic problem-solving with an amplifier is similar to troubleshooting other electrical or electronic equipment. Always check the most obvious possible causes first, such as the following examples: Problem Probable Cause Remedy No power Mains power su...

Page 9 - AMPLIFIER SPECIFICATIONS; Nominal phono response

X-LPS V8 AMPLIFIER SPECIFICATIONS Issue 1 Page 9 of 10 MM input: Input response: RIAA/IEC combined, see graph Input sensitivity 3mV for 350mV out Input impedance 47K Ohms THD + N, 1KHz, 350mV out <0.01% typical Overload margin 28dB Signal/noise ratio >100dB ‘A’-weighted MC input: Input respons...

Page 10 - MANUAL REVISION; RELEASE DATE CHANGES

X-LPS V8 MANUAL REVISION Issue 1 Page 10 of 10 RELEASE DATE CHANGES Issue 1 30 th October 2007