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Getting Started

Connecting the speakers

..........................................................7

Connecting other sources

........................................................8

Contents

Getting Started

Accessories

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Before using

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Cautions on installation

............................................................2

Cautions on handling

.................................................................2

Inserting the batteries

...............................................................3

Operating range of the remote control unit

.......................3

Part names and functions

Front panel .................................................................................4, 5
Rear panel ......................................................................................5
Remote control unit........................................................................6

Connections

Thank you for choosing the DENON PMA-1500AE Pre-main Amplifier. This remarkable component has been engineered to
provide superb sound, as well as providing outstanding high fidelity reproduction of your favorite music sources.
As this product is provided with an immense array of features, we recommend that before you begin hookup and operation that
you review the contents of this manual before proceeding.

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Operation

Preparation

Checking connection ......................................................................9
Setting of each knob ......................................................................9

Playing the input source

...........................................................9

Recording

....................................................................................10

Monitoring the recording..............................................................10
Copy from one tape to another ....................................................10

Troubleshooting

........................................................................11

Specifications

.............................................................................12

Please check to make sure the following items are included with
the main unit in the carton:

q

Operating instructions .........................................................1

w

Remote control unit (RC-1022)............................................1

e

Batteries R03 (AAA) ............................................................2

r

Power supply cord...............................................................1

t

Service station list ...............................................................1

Accessories

Before using

Pay attention to the following before using this unit:

Moving the set

To  prevent short circuits or damaged wires in the connection
cords, always unplug the power supply cord and disconnect
the connection cords between all other audio components
when moving the set.

Before turning the Power switch on

Check once again that all connections are proper and that there
are not problems with the connection cords. Always set the
power switch to the standby position before connecting and
disconnecting connection cords.

Store these instructions in a safe place.

After reading, store these instructions along with the warranty
in a safe place.

Note that the illustrations in these instructions may differ
from the actual set for explanation purposes.

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Summary of Contents for PMA-1500AE

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Page 6: ...rding 10 Copy from one tape to another 10 Troubleshooting 11 Specifications 12 Please check to make sure the following items are included with the main unit in the carton q Operating instructions 1 w...

Page 7: ...knob or connect components to the input terminals Muting of PRE OUT terminals and SPEAKER terminals The PRE OUT terminals and SPEAKER terminals include a muting circuit Because of this the output sign...

Page 8: ...ive or erratic if the infrared remote control sensor on the amplifier is exposed to strong light or if there are obstructions between the remote control unit and the sensor In case you operate a VCR T...

Page 9: ...the knob to the right If the volume on the left side is too low turn the knob to the left This will achieve an even balance on the left and right sides y VOLUME control knob This knob controls the ov...

Page 10: ...This switch is set according to the type of player cartridge to be used Set this switch to MM or MC according to the type of cartridge used on your turntable NOTE This terminal is used to reduce noise...

Page 11: ...o the OFF position after turning the power off from the remote control unit and then set back to the ON STANDBY position the PMA 1500AE is set to the operating mode AMP block FUNCTION button section U...

Page 12: ...Insert the core wires entirely then turn the terminal clockwise to tighten it Protective Circuit This set is equipped with a high speed protective circuit This circuit protects the internal circuitry...

Page 13: ...Power amplifier Subwoofer Power supply cord LINE OUT LINE OUT LINE OUT LINE IN LINE IN LINE IN REC LINE OUT PB SPEAKER SYSTEM BI WIRING When bi wiring with bi wireable speakers connect the mid and hig...

Page 14: ...mode in a few seconds 2 Checking connections POWER PHONES BASS TREBLE BALANCE VOLUME REC OUT SELECTOR INPUT SELECTOR P DIRECT SOURCE DIRECT MUTING TUNER PRESET DVD AUX CD TUNER TAPE 2 MD TAPE 1 CD R...

Page 15: ...the recording condition 2 Copy from one tape to another To copy from TAPE 1 CD R to TAPE 2 MD set the REC OUT SELECTOR knob to TAPE 1 1 2 To copy from TAPE 2 MD to TAPE 1 CD R set the REC OUT SELECTO...

Page 16: ...equipped with an output control Positions of instruments inverted for stereo sources Left and right speakers or input cords the inverted Check the left right connections 8 Booming sound produced when...

Page 17: ...0 84 V Input CD 125 mV 2 OVERALL CHARACTERISTICS SN Ratio IHF A Network PHONO input terminals short circuited MM 89 dB at 5 mV input input terminals short circuited MC 74 dB at 0 5 mV input SOURCE DI...

Page 18: ...Denon Brand Company D M Holdings Inc Printed in Japan 00D 511 4374 009 TOKYO JAPAN www denon com...

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