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Plinius Odeon Instruction Manual
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O d e o n m u lt i c h a n n e l a m p l i f i e r i n s t r u c t i o n m a n u a l www.Pliniusaudio.Nzld.Com.
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Contents introduction ...............................................................................................................2 design philosophy ...............................................................................................3 unpacking ...........................................
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2 plinius odeon introduction congratulations on your decision to become the proud owner of this plinius odeon multichannel amplifier. This manual has been prepared to help you understand the operation of your amplifier, and to provide information about its design and the variety of ways it may be us...
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3 multichannel amplifier design philosophy from a distance you can see that the design of the plinius products is more than an applied styling exercise to the front panel. We have started from the ground up to produce a casing for our electronics that is unrivalled in its physical strength and visua...
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4 plinius odeon unpacking open the box from the top and remove the accessories and polystyrene sheets. Once you have removed all polystyrene sheets you may now proceed to lift the unit from the box, you will require help with this, as this unit is very heavy. Retain the packaging for future transpor...
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5 multichannel amplifier care & maintenance with simple care and maintenance your plinius product can be kept looking and operating like new for many years to come. Maintaining the connectors exposed connectors such as the rca connectors will be subject to environmental factors, and over time the su...
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6 plinius odeon precautions please take special note of the following precautions before operating your new amplifier. • the plinius odeon multichannel amplifier can deliver in excess of 200 watts into 8 ohms. This amplifier is also capable of a very large peak current delivery. • the plinius odeon ...
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7 multichannel amplifier front panel functions the front of the plinius odeon multichannel amplifier incorporates all the facilities you will require on a daily basis. 1. Display led an led on the front panel indicates the mode of operation. When first switched on the unit will go into standby and t...
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8 plinius odeon rear panel functions this panel incorporates the terminals for connecting input signals from the source, as well as outputs to the loudspeakers, power switch, and mains supply. Please remember that your plinius odeon multichannel amplifi er is a high quality electronic instrument cap...
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9 multichannel amplifier be an rca input and xlr input connected to one module at the same time, and the selector switch should correspond with the input that is in use. 3. Output terminals connections for the loudspeakers are provided on each module panel. A pair of five way binding posts are fitte...
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10 plinius odeon installation & operation warning: risk of electric shock. Terminals marked with should be considered hazardous live at all times. This amplifier operates at hazardous voltage levels. We recommend that any work requiring removal of the lid be referred to a suitably qualified and expe...
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11 multichannel amplifier loudspeaker outputs the connection of your loudspeakers to the output posts of the plinius odeon must be made by an ‘instructed person’ or by ready made loudspeaker cables only. Connect the loudspeakers to the output terminals, making note of which input is connected to the...
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12 plinius odeon where possible, check the wall outlet is switched off, then connect the local mains plug end of the lead to the wall outlet. Check the odeon is switched off, and connect the iec end of the cable to the iec socket at the back of the odeon. With the cord fully connected, switch the wa...
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13 multichannel amplifier product features error detection the plinius odeon multichannel amplifier has in-built error detection. This will function under the following conditions: • when the amplifier is overdriven/clipped • if any internal fuse is damaged. Should either of these circumstances aris...
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14 plinius odeon mains/line fuse a mains/line fuse is fitted within the iec mains/line socket on the rear of the amplifier. A small drawer at the bottom of this socket may be removed (after the iec plug is removed) by levering it out with a flat blade screwdriver. The fuse fitted should be rated as ...
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15 multichannel amplifier loudspeaker selection your plinius odeon multichannel amplifier is designed for use with high fidelity loudspeakers. It should not be used to operate with any other type of appliance or equipment. Be certain that your loudspeakers can handle most of the rated output power o...
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16 plinius odeon troubleshooting no sound from the unit if the unit is not reproducing audio take the following steps: • check the preamplifier, processor or av receiver is correctly connected to an appropriate input on the unit. • check the source is playing, and not paused or muted. If it has adju...
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17 multichannel amplifier specifications power 200 watts rms per module into 8 ohms. Each module driven from 20hz to 20khz at less than 0.2% total harmonic distortion. (6 modules fitted and driven.) frequency response 20hz to 20khz +/–0.2db –0.3db at 5hz and –0.3db at 70khz distortion typically >0.0...
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18 plinius odeon index care & maintenance...........................................................................5 display led.................................................................................................7 error detection ...........................................................