Octave V 50 MKII Owner's Manual - page 9
4. OPERATION
The V 50 MKII front panel
Main Power Switch
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LED ON
The amplifier is ready to operate
LED OFF
This LED burns, if the electronic-overload-protection is activated. It
turns off the power amplifier in case of overmodulation, short circuit
of the loudspeaker outputs and tube damages. To start the amplifier
again, you have to switch it off by the main power switch. After the
elimination of the cause it has to be switched on again.
Input Selector
The selected input is shown by the LED-chain:
IN1
Line amplifier input
With a phono-board the IN 1 is the MC input
IN2
Second line amplifier input
With a phono-board the IN 2 is the MM input
CD Playback
CD
TUNER
Playback Tuner or DSR
TAPE
Playback Tape or DAT
STAND BY
The stand-by-mode reduces the bias of the tubes to 10%. This op-
erational mode has to be kept for approximately 2 hours to burn in
new
tubes
Metal-Cover Is used to cool the tubes and also to offer a view on the tubes
Volume Control
IR-Sensor
For the optional usage of the remote control the infrared receiver is
located below the volume knob behind the cover. Therefore, this part
of the front panel should not be covered by anything.
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