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No sound

- Check that AC is live.
- Is the unit on? Check the setting of the Auto Turn On switch.
- Doesn’t turn on with the Auto Turn On - Audio. Try the 12V trigger instead.
- Check that input cables and speaker wires are secure at both ends.
- Make sure the control preamp/receiver is switched to the correct input.
- If using Auto turn on, increase the sensitivity of the audio trigger.
-  Is the Hi-Temp or Protect (or both) illuminated? Check for excessive temperature, short circuited 

speaker wires, low impedance speaker load, and inadequate ventilation to remove heat.

Background Hum

- Move the Ground switch to Lift.
- Move audio cables and AC cords away from each other.
- Try different routes for the audio cables and AC cords.
- Make sure insulating shoulder washers are used if unit is rack mounted.
- Try reversing the direction of each other component’s AC plug, one by one. 

Overheating

- Remove any external sources of heat.
- Increase ventilation around the Model 2250.
- Reset the Load Impedance switch to 2-3 Ohms.

PROBLEMS AND REMEDIES

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Summary of Contents for NewClassic Model 2250

Page 1: ...Model 2250 Two Channel Amplifier Model 2250 Two Channel Power Amplifier OWNER S GUIDE...

Page 2: ...will only fit into a grounding power outlet If you are unable to insert the plug into the outlet contact your electrician to replace your obsolete outlet Do not defeat the safety purpose of the ground...

Page 3: ...High Pass Filter Switch 4 Speaker Connections 5 Bridging Switch Stereo Mono 5 Mono Input 6 Speaker Connections 6 Load Impedance Switch 6 AutoTurn On 6 Sensitivity Adjust Knob 8 Ground Switch 8 Front P...

Page 4: ...u begin installation Unpacking Carefully unpack your Model 2250 and these accessories Detachable AC power cord Black trigger wire with a 2 5 mm sub mini plug at both ends Black trigger wire with a 2 5...

Page 5: ...kets of intense heat can still develop around any heat producing equipment Therefore a ventilation fan is high ly recommended Allow a few inches of empty space on each side and above the unit and try...

Page 6: ...ther THX certified components Note You may wish to experiment with different gain settings on your preamp or a non THX surround controller and on the Model 2250 to find a combination of gain settings...

Page 7: ...els Not having to amplify bass that s inaudible with your speakers is another way the 275 will run cooler Note Autoformer type passive volume controls are highly reactive loads that are known to cause...

Page 8: ...sum of the L and R channel outputs for stereo operation Mono Input and Speaker Connections 1 Turn the unit off and remove the AC cord 2 Connect the single cable from the preamp or controller to the R...

Page 9: ...et to its 12V position the Model 2250 is turned on and off with an external 9V to 12V voltage from your preamp or controller When the external volt age ceases the Model 2250 will turn off immediately...

Page 10: ...s AC cord for the first time will usually create an internal power surge that false triggers its Audio auto turn on even if there s no audio signal at its input jacks and it will remain on for 10 15...

Page 11: ...al fault or if the temperature is too high Protect Indicator Protect will illuminate red when the Model 2250 has experienced either an internal or external fault condition which has also activated its...

Page 12: ...illuminated Check for excessive temperature short circuited speaker wires low impedance speaker load and inadequate ventilation to remove heat Background Hum Move the Ground switch to Lift Move audio...

Page 13: ...Dealer or Parasound Authorized Reseller Units Will Be Refused by Parasound Under the Following Conditions 1 Unit was sent without the Parasound assigned RA number marked on the carton 2 Unit was sent...

Page 14: ...2V 15 mA Auto Turn On Audio 1 2 mV 12 V adjustable 15 minute turn off delay AC Power Requirement 110 120 V 220 240 V 50 60 Hz 3 watts standby 1000 watts full output Dimensions 171 4 Wide 16 Deep with...

Page 15: ...Notes CONNECTION AND SETUP NOTES 13...

Page 16: ...why Parasound has been a quality and value favorite of magazine reviewers sound professionals and listeners like you since we were founded in 1981 rev 0 91 2005 Parasound Products Inc Parasound Produ...

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