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CONTENTS
Introduction .................................................................................................................
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1.
OCTAVE technology
1.1.
OCTAVE amps in contrast to other tube amplifiers ....................................................
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1.2.
Description HP 700 SE ...............................................................................................
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2.
Safety instructions
2.1.
Before you begin .........................................................................................................
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2.2.
Placement ...................................................................................................................
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2.3.
Warranty ......................................................................................................................
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3.
Setting up
3.1.
Checking the delivery contents ...................................................................................
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3.2.
Connecting the amplifier .............................................................................................
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3.3.
Running in ...................................................................................................................
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Operation
4.1.
HP 700 SE front panel ................................................................................................
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Connections
5.1.
HP 700 SE rear panel .................................................................................................
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External power supply
6.1.
Front of power supply..................................................................................................
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6.2.
Rear of power supply ..................................................................................................
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Multi-channel mode
7.1.
The HP 700 SE in multi-channel mode .......................................................................
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Remote control for volume
8.1.
Remote control operating elements ............................................................................
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8.2.
Battery replacement ....................................................................................................
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Tubes
9.1.
Line tube layout ...........................................................................................................
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9.2.
Phono tube layout .......................................................................................................
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9.3.
Control unit tube layout ...............................................................................................
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9.4.
Replacing tubes ..........................................................................................................
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9.5.
Tube service life ..........................................................................................................
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10.
Options
10.1.
Option: Additional line level input modules .................................................................
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10.1.1. Assembling the additional line-level input modules ....................................................
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10.1.2. Available line-level input modules ...............................................................................
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10.2.
Option HP 700 SE with phono ....................................................................................
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10.2.1. HP 700 SE with Phono RIAA ......................................................................................
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10.2.2. Subsonic filter ..............................................................................................................
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10.2.3. Assembling the phono input modules .........................................................................
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10.2.4. Available phono input modules ...................................................................................
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10.3.
Option: HP 700 SE with control unit ............................................................................
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10.4.
Option: HP 700 SE with stepped attenuator ...............................................................
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