I N S U RA N C E
BARNEY OLIV E R ST E R EO A M PLIFI E R
T o i n s u re the spe ctacular pe rformance of which t h i s fine i n s t r u m e n t i s
capable ,
it
is respectfully
reque s ted
t
h
a
t
y o u
read lhe
i n s t r u c t ion m a n u a l very
c a re fu l ly, e
s
p
e
c ia
l l
y
S e c tions I I ,
111
and
I V .
C e r ta i n conne c t io n s are c r i t i c a l .
UnlesH
l n s l l' u c t ions
a
r
e
followed
m e t ic u l ou s ly, t
h
e
system PROBABLY
WON 'T WOHK AND
C O ULD
DE
DA M A G E D.
T o he lp you
avoid p i tfa l l s a l re ady
e
n
co
u
n
t
e
r
e
d
by some u
s
e
r
s
,
he re
a re
a
fe w t i p s .
A ,
B.
c .
D.
E.
F.
Be c e rtain that spe ake r
leads a re
w
e
l
l
insu lated ,
( Be w a re of
a n c i e n t " z ip cord" w h i c h m
a
y
be
pa
r
t
i
a
l
l
y s
h
o
r
t
e
d
.
)
M ake
s u
r
e
that
leads a rc we l l
s o
l
d
e r
e
d
to s pe a ke r p
l
ug
s
anti
that the re are no fr"yed w ires or solde r b r idges be t w e e n the
te r m inals . (An
oh
m m
e
t
e
r
check
is
adv i s "b le
a
fte
r
so lde r ing
le ads to plugs
alld before
co
n
n
e
c
t
i
n
g
le nds
to s pe a ke rs . )
Be
s u re tlHne
is no
c o nne c t ion
oe
t
w c
e
n
left
allu
r i g h t
spe a ke r s .
(
S
o
m
e
e x ; s t i llg
s
y
s
te
m s
lise a
"
c
o
m m
o
n
"
le ad , )
Be
c a r e f u l
to
avoid e ve n
m
o
m
e
n
b
r
y
sho rt - c i rc u i t ing
of
the
s p e a ke r
outpu ts or leads.
Short
c i l"Cll i t s
w i l l
blow s peake r
[uses
( l
o
c
a
t
e
d
unde r the
b la c k
cove r
on
the
rear of the a m p l i f ie r ) ,
If
111
d
o
u
b
t
,
t
he
se fu s e s
( n o t
w i th
a n
oh m me te r ) .
I f
you h"
v e a
ti4,:ual
S
Olll'ce
"the
I '
lhan pl,ono
( i ,
e.
lune
r ,
tape
unlt,
audio
os
c
i
l
l
a
t
o
l
'
, e tc , ) ,
t r y '
i
t
first
-=--;;-iGny
(or a l l , in turn) of
the
fo llow ing
inputs
011
the , l'ear of
the
a m p l ifie r: T UN E r! , T A P E ,
A UX I , A U X:
2,
B e
s u re
the
i
n
p
u t
sw itch
i s
i l l
a
pos i t i on
c
OlT
e
s
p
o
n
d i
n
g to
the
input w h ich
i s
c
0
n
n
e
<:
t
e
d
,
A
Iso be s u re th
e
mode s w itch is in
the
ST E REO
NOll M A L
pos iLion ,
If
:;
t
e
p
D
w o r k s out, the n
,
:
o
n
n
e
<:l
the
p
ho
l
l
o
p ic ku p
le ads
(from
turntab le
o r
change r)
to
the phono i np u ts - hut fi
r
s l :
I .
B
e sure the p ickup ( c a r t riuge) has fou r indepe ndent
te r m in a l s , w i th no
metal
o r w ire conne c tion between
any two t
e
r m i
n
a l s
01'
b
e
t
w
e e
n
any te rminal anu
the m
e
t
a
l
l
i c case of the p ic k u p , (See S e c t ion
I I I
A , )
2 .
Make ce rt3 i n
the re
a r e
s e p a r a t e s h ie ld e d le a d s [rom
each s ide (channe l )
of the
p
i
c
k
u
p
( c a r t " idge ) ,
£3c s
u
re
the re is
n o
conne c tion
be t w e e n
l e a d s
f
o
r
left
c
ha
n
n
e
l
and
right channe l . (SOtn0
c
h
a
n g
e
r
s
use
a
c o m m o n
s ll i e ld ;
t h i s
w i l l
n o t
w
o
r
k
on
t h i s
a m p I Jfie !' . )
I' lso, be
s u ,'e the
leads
and
s
h
i
e
l
d
s
n rc
n
o
t
r; rounded
t o the
t U l'l1 t� b l e or
c
h
a
n
g
e
r
c h a s � i s -OrtO"a n y t h lng
e
l
s
e
.
Some t U J' n t G b le s
or changl?rs
w i l l
have
to
be
re w i re d .
3.
C onne c t
the a ll l p t i f ie r
chas s i s ( th u mb s c r e w on
r
e
a
r
pJ IlC l)
t
o
the
t u r n t a b le or
c h o n g e r
C
h
3
s
s
i
s
, In
m a ny
c a s " s
t
h
i
s
c a n
be
done
w i th
a
p
i
e
c
e of
i
n
s
u
la
t
e
d
w i re . If
y
o
u s t i l l
n
u
t
i
cc
h t l m w h e n
phono i n p u t
is
se
l
e c
t
e
d
,
i n s t a l l an oute r sh ie ld a ,'ound (bu t i
n
s
u
l
a
t
e d
from) t h e
l e f t
anu
r i g h t channe l leaus ancl g r
o
u
n
d
t h i s o u t e r
s
l
l
ie
l
u
(on ly) to, the a m p l ,f i e r c h a s s i s thumb
screw
and
10
the
turntable
0"
change "
chas s i s , (S
e
e
S " c t i o n I I I A , )
G .
I f your phono p i c k u p i s othe r than a
Shure V - J S
T ype
1 1 , p
l
e
a
s
e
sec Se c t ion
IJJ fl.
H.
If afte r y o u h a v e c a ,'e fu l ly gOlle 1I1 rougll s
t
e
p
s
.f>,
-
G
toge the r
w i th the aUlnon i t io n s a n u
cave a ts
in
the
i n s t r u c t io n
m
a
n
u
a
l
,
you r
system s t i l l
doc s
n
o
t
w o r k , please try to g e t some he lp from
an
e le c t l'oll i e
fr iend
in your
3 ,'e a ,
Since
t h i s is
a
G - job ope r a t i n g
on a
s h oe s tr i n g ,
w e have no funds f o r troub le s h o o t i n g or re pai
r
e x c e p t for m � j o r
pr
o
b
l
e m
s
(de fe c t ive
pow e r
t r a n sforme r,
d
e
f
e
c
t
i
ve a t te n u a t o r , e t c , )
T he
l
ik
e l
i
h
o o
d
o f s u c h pr
o
b
l
e
m
s
i s
v e r y
s m a l l ;
0 1 1
t
h
e
o t h e r
h a n d , i f
c
o
n
s
c
i
e
n
t
i
ous
e fforts a t h'ouble
s h o o t i n g
i n you r
a re n
f
a
i
l
to a c h ieve
re s u l ts ,
p lease ge t
in
tou ch w i lh
Dan L a n s d o n ,
- h p ·
La
b
s
,
P a l o
A l to,
E x t . 2706.
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