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Mal-adjustment of the input level will cause distorted sound or a poor signal-to-noise
ratio. The procedure below should be followed to ensure the input level is correct.
Connection of CD player, tape deck and
phono stage or signal from REC OUT of the
integrated amplifier.
1. Select LOW position of the INPUT LEVEL switch
of SSP-5 on the rear panel.
2. The MASTER VOLUME control on the front panel
of SSP-5 should be turned to the minimum.
3. Press the power buttons of all the audio systems.
4. Play some music with a good dynamic range.
5. Check the overflow indicator on the front panel of
SSP-5 to see whether or not it blinks.
6. When the indicator blinks at frequent intervals you
should select HIGH position of the INPUT LEVEL
switch of SSP-5.
Connection of a Pre-amplifier
1. Select LOW position of the INPUT LEVEL switch
of SSP-5 on the rear panel.
2. The MASTER VOLUME on the front panel of SSP-
5 should be turned to the minimum.
3. The volume control on the pre-amplifier should
be turned to the minimum.
5. Play some music with a good dynamic range.
6. The volume control of the pre-amplifier should be
turned up to gradually until just before the overflow
indicator on the front panel of SSP-5 starts to blink.
The volume control of the pre-amplifier should be
set at this position.
4. Press the power buttons of all the audio systems.
Preset Controls for Adjusting the Input Level
