PROCEED AMP 5 Spécifications

PR O C E E DFive Channel Amplifier

10Special Design FeaturesCongratulations on your purchase of a Proceed amplifier! While your new ampli-fier is straightforward in its use, it includes

11power supply components during power-up, and switches off-line once thepower supply has been charged.Home THX AudioSystem certificationLucasfilm, Lt

12five channel amplifierpowerstandby123Front Panel1POWER BUTTONPressing this latching power button connects the amplifier to the AC mains,charges the

13Note also that if the amplifier has been disconnected from the AC mainspower by depressing the front panel power button, it cannot respond to aremot

14PUSHinput selectinput selectinput selectinput selectPUSHPUSHPUSHPUSHright front right rear centerinput selectleft rear left fronttriggerinputscommun

15These two RJ-45 communications ports also support the PHAST™ inter-component communications protocols, greatly simplifying the design andinstallatio

16If you are not using these turn-on inputs, you may leave them both emptyof any plugs.4 BALANCED AUDIO INPUTSAccepts signals from preamplifiers with

177 SPEAKER OUTPUTS & BINDING POSTSThe Proceed amplifier is equipped with gold-plated, high-current bindingposts for output termination to a loud

18Bridged OperationYour Proceed amplifier has been designed to be extremely versatile. Should yourneeds change or grow over time, you may wish to add

19Balanced Bridging Kit213123123Female XLR InputPin 1: signal groundPin 2: signal + (non-inverting)Pin 3: signal – (inverting)Male XLR Output (normal)

2CAUTIONRISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCKDO NOT OPENCAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK, DONOT REMOVE COVER. NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE.REFER

203 CONNECT THE BALANCED BRIDGING OUTPUT ADAPTER TO THE TWOBLACK OUTPUT TERMINALSConnect one end of the Balanced Bridging Output Adapter to a black ou

21Single-Ended Bridging Kit123123Female RCA InputSkirt: signal groundCenter: signal + (non-inverting)Male XLR Output (normal)Pin 1: signal groundPin 2

223 CONNECT THE SINGLE-ENDED BRIDGING OUTPUT ADAPTER TO TWOSIDE-BY-SIDE BLACK OUTPUT TERMINALSConnect one end of the Balanced Bridging Output Adapter

23BiamplificationIn contrast to bridged operation (wherein two amplifier channels are “fooled”into behaving as a single, larger channel), biamplificat

24Care & MaintenanceTo remove dust from the cabinet of your amplifier, use a feather duster or a lint-free soft cloth. To remove dirt and fingerpr

25U.S. and Canadian Warranty90-Day Limited Warranty This Proceed® product is warranted to be free from defects in material and work-manship under norm

26Obtaining ServiceWe take␣ great pride in our dealers. Experience, dedication, and integrity makethese professionals ideally suited to assist with ou

27SpecificationsThe correlation between published specifications and performance is unreliable. Alist of numbers reveals virtually nothing. All techni

28Dimensionsfive channel amplifierpowerstandbyPUSHinput selectinput selectinput selectinput selectPUSHPUSHPUSHPUSHright front right rear centerinput s

29Rack MountingIf you need or prefer to rack mount your amplifier, contact your Proceed dealerabout the optional rack mount kit. This purpose-designed

3Important Saf ety InstructionsPlease read all instructions and precautions carefully and completely before operating your Proceed poweramplifier.1. A

630280-2 © 2/1998 Madrigal Audio Laboratories, Inc. All rights reserved. Printed in U.S.A.Madrigal Audio Laboratories, Inc.2081 South Main Street, P.O

4From all of us at Madrigal Audio Laboratories, thank you for choosing thisProceed power amplifier.A great deal of effort went into the design and con

5Table of ContentsUnpacking and Placement ... 6Unpacking ...

6Unpacking and PlacementUnpacking Unpack your Proceed® Five Channel Amplifier and keep all packing m aterialsfor future transport. Shipment of the amp

7Operating VoltageThe Proceed amplifier is factory-set for 100V, 120V, 220V, or 240V AC mains opera-tion at either 50 or 60 Hz, according to the count

8A Quick StartWe recognize that many people are understandably eager to begin listening totheir new components, and that reading the manual is often d

97 SLOWLY RAISE THE VOLUME ON YOUR PREAMPLIFIERCongratulations! You should now be able to enjoy your favorite music whilereading the rest of this manu