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B&K 5 Series II User Manual
Summary of 5 Series II
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B & k components, ltd. User manual r eference 5 s2 stereo preamplifier tuner 13742 0804.
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User manual - r eference 5 s2 © 2004 b&k components ltd. All rights reserved. The information in this manual is copyright protected. No part of this manual may be copied or reproduced in any form without prior written consent from b&k components, ltd. B&k components ltd. Shall not be liable for oper...
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Accessories and warranty ii table of contents 1 safety precautions 2 preamplifier features 3 front panel description 4 back panel description 5 system connections 6 source connections 6 speaker connections 7 five position phoenix connector 8 keypad or ir sensor connection 8 amplifier control trigger...
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Please read before installing warning: to prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose this unit to rain or moisture. Care should be taken to prevent objects or liquid from entering the enclosure. Never handle the power cord with wet hands. •• the lightning flash with arrowhead, within an equilateral...
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Your new stereo preamplifier tuner is a versatile audio control center. The preamplifier tuner is designed to sound sensational and be an attractive, easy-to-use addition to your audio system. The reference 5 s2 makes an excellent addition to any home or office. B&k products are designed and hand as...
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1. Headphone jack - stereo headphones having a standard ¼” (6.3mm) stereo jack can be connected to the headphone output. The preamplifier tuner must be on and in headphone mode for proper headphone operation. 2. Front panel display - the preamplifier tuner display is a 16 character alphanumeric fluo...
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The preamplifier tuner's back panel is organized into groups of inputs and outputs as shown above. 1. Ac input receptacle - for attaching the supplied ac power cord to the preamplifier tuner. The serial number of your unit is located below the ac input receptacle. Ac line fuse rating - .5a 250v 2. R...
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System connections it's tempting to plug in your new preamplifier tuner and have great sound pour out. Before you do that, take a few minutes to plan out how you want the preamplifier tuner to fit into your audio system. Keep the follow- ing suggestions in mind: •• list all components in your system...
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Using full range speakers to connect the preamplifier outputs to your external amplifier(s) or powered speakers use either the bal- anced (xlr) connections or unbalanced (rca) connections. Do not connect both! Shown below is a typical preamplifier output setup for use with large (full range) speaker...
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Five position phoenix connector control i/o - the five pin phoenix connector can be used when interfacing other equipment with the reference 5 s2. Equipment such as ck1.2 keypads, an external amplifier, or devices that require a +12vdc trigger. +12vdc - +12vdc power supply for keypad or ir sensor gr...
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Unit operation the following pages outline the normal day-to-day operation of your preamplifier tuner. The reference 5 s2 can be controlled either from the supplied ir remote controller, the ck1.2 keypad or directly from the front panel buttons. Power on/off the master power switch located on the fr...
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Adjusting bass, treble and loudness bass, treble and loudness can be adjusted using the remote control supplied or the front panel. To adjust the level using the front panel, press the level button to cycle through the selections. Bass increases or decreases the low frequency content in 2 db increme...
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Bkcsuite setup software b&k offers setup software that allows the user to completely configure the the reference 5 s2 using a personal computer (pc). Bkcsuite can be downloaded from the b&k website at www.Bkcomp.Com. Bkcsuite provides fast and easy setup of the user presets and system settings. You ...
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The menu system the menu system is used for adjusting the personal settings of your reference 5 s2. The setup of your preamplifier tuner can be done by navigating through the menu system via the front panel or remote control. If you desire to use a pc to setup your reference 5 s2, bkcsuite setup sof...
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Favorite presets the reference 5 s2 has the ability to store up to 40 presets. If a preset is selected as a “favorite preset”, the preset (pre) +/- button will only scroll through the presets that are set up as favorites. To set a preset as a favorite, select favorite presets under setup. The up and...
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14 main setup menu flow diagram headphone o ff m e n u o n / b a c k u p / d o w n r o w t x t b k r e f e r e n c e 5 s 2 v o l + / - d e c / i n c tuner p reamp programmable sel to s elcect favorite p resets display setup u s e r c o n t r o l s enter t o s elect s o u r c e n a m e s memory optio...
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Advanced menu descriptions the advanced setup menu allows the user to adjust the following features. An advanced menu navigational flow chart is located on page 17 of this manual. •• maximum volume level. •• ir code-set the unit will operate on. •• power on titles. •• + 12vdc control trigger output....
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Security the reference 5 s2 has the capability to lock the front panel buttons, turn off the front panel ir receiver, and lock the memory so it cannot be changed. If the front panel ir receiver is turned off, it will also disable a key- pad or ir sensor if a keypad or ir sensor is being used. Select...
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17 advanced v isible memory l ock no front l ock no b a u d r a t e 9 6 0 0 i r l o c k n o e c h o e n a b l e d u p d a t e e n a b l e d r e c e i v e i d 0 r e c e i v e i d 0 t r a n s m i t i d 0 advanced s etup m a x l e v e l + 8 d b m a x l e v e l + 8 d b p r o d u c t i d 2 p r o d u c t ...
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Reference 5 s2 stereo preamplifier tuner *specifications subject to change without notice reference 5 series2 um.Pdf frequency response 5 - 45khz input sensitivity 63 mv signal to noise ratio 89 db input impedance 50 k Ω output impedance 221 Ω maximum output level 8v tuner specifications fm am frequ...