Classe Audio CT-M600, Owner'S Manual

Page 1: ...Owner s Manual CT M600 Power Amplifier...

Page 2: ...ence that may cause undesired operation These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radi...

Page 3: ...apparatus combination to avoid in jury from tip over 13 Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time 14 Refer all servicing to quali ed service personnel Servi...

Page 4: ...9 highly refined circuit design 9 extensive listening tests 9 extraordinary longevity 9 robust protection 10 Front Panel 11 Rear Panel 13 Installation 17 CAN Bus 20 features 20 hardware setup 20 using...

Page 5: ...ooklet Please take a few moments now to register your new Class processor and record your serial number here for future reference Serial _________________________________________ a word about installa...

Page 6: ...the AC cord and connecting cables must be left behind the ampli er We suggest leaving six inches 15 cm of free space behind your power ampli er to allow all cables su cient room to bend without crimp...

Page 7: ...ormal 15 or 20 ampere AC mains line If other devices are also powered from the same AC line their additional power consumption should be taken into account The ampli er includes protection circuitry t...

Page 8: ...in standby or unplugged for an extended period of time allowing it to cool down Depending on the degree of cooling involved you should expect a brief warm up period before the power ampli er s sound q...

Page 9: ...in world class products and Class products deliver that performance However experience has shown that technical excellence alone is insu cient to guarantee subjectively musical results For this reason...

Page 10: ...ions include output overload DC o set AC mains voltage outside of normal tolerances excessive operating temperatures If any such conditions occur any of which might harm either your ampli er or possib...

Page 11: ...n on blue operate ashing after power up AC mains voltage out of range ashing alternating red blue the air intake lter needs to be cleaned slow ashing red protection circuit s engaged When in standby t...

Page 12: ...nics no matter how well designed and protected The best protection in the case of severe electrical storms is to simply remove the electronics from any connection with the power grid Caution If you se...

Page 13: ...y developed for the telephone and more recently in the professional audio world for preserving the delicate nuances of extremely small microphone level signals For many years now they have also been u...

Page 14: ...er in order to facilitate bi wiring In practice bi wiring involves connecting two preferably identical sets of speaker cables between each ampli er channel and its corresponding loudspeaker In many ca...

Page 15: ...ystem such as your dealer may design for you usually must control many products your ampli er includes both an IR input for the control of this product and an IR output so as to pass along the same si...

Page 16: ...to the IEC receptacle on the rear panel and the other end into a suitable wall outlet 10 AC Mains Fuse Your Class power ampli er has an AC mains fuse accessible on the rear panel If you suspect that y...

Page 17: ...rything according to the included instructions Be careful when doing so as this ampli er is quite heavy 2 Place your amplifier be sure to read Unpacking and Placement and connect it to the AC mains Th...

Page 18: ...4 screws Tighten to 8 5 in lbs 0 96 N m Important Install 2 securing brackets when using the CT M600 in a stand alone non rack mount installation 2 Install left and right faceplate securing brackets...

Page 19: ...rs using high quality speaker wires Connect the black terminals on the ampli er to the black terminals on your speaker and the red terminals on the ampli er to the red terminals on your speaker If bi...

Page 20: ...input when a Delta series source component starts playback Adjust the global system brightness Con gure the entire system to go in and out of standby at the touch of a button and also bring individua...

Page 21: ...ls in any order without SSP 300 or SSP 600 OUT CAN BUS IN OUT CAN BUS IN OUT CAN BUS IN OUT CAN BUS IN Any combination of models in any order with SSP 300 or SSP 600 OUT CAN BUS IN OUT CAN BUS IN OUT...

Page 22: ...utton followed by the more button The touchscreen will then display the CAN Bus devices screen which lists connected Delta series components by model serial number Highlighting a unit on the CAN Bus d...

Page 23: ...number name Allows you to set the name that this component will be listed under in the CAN Bus devices screen The name will appear next to the unit model and serial number and facilitate the identi c...

Page 24: ...en play is pressed on the disc player Press the PlayLink icon then select the correct input from the list Once you have selected the input press back then select con guration PlayLink is activated and...

Page 25: ...ustomer support The log can report the following events interpreted as follows ve slow blo trip ve slow blo trip The average current has reached the safe operating limit ve fast blo trip ve fast blo t...

Page 26: ...ampli er Caution At no time should liquid cleaners be applied directly to the amplifier as direct application of liquids may result in damage to electronic components within the unit From time to tim...

Page 27: ...cted and taken to your Class dealer for service If it powers up without any di culty power it back down and reconnect only the inputs Then restart the ampli er If it goes into its blinking protection...

Page 28: ...mains only and turn it on without reconnecting either the inputs or the speaker wires If the fuse blows again disconnect it from the AC mains and contact your Class dealer for assistance d If everythi...

Page 29: ...Impedance 0 03 1kHz Standby power consumption 3W 120V 4W 230V Rated power consumption 440W 1 8th power into 8 Dimensions Width including faceplate 19 483mm Width excluding faceplate 17 432mm Depth ex...

Page 30: ...30 Dimensions 19 00 483mm 6 97 177mm 19 89 505mm 17 00 432mm 17 41 442mm...

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