Sansui AU-517, Operating Instructions Manual

Page 1: ...OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS MODE D EMPLOI BETRIEBSANLEITUNG Read th s manual before use L r cette not cs avant l ut l sat on o Vor der Verwendung diese Anleitungdurchlesen SanruL www hifiengine com...

Page 2: ...will help you avoid possible damage and ensure that the product s superb performance will be yours to enjoy for many years to co me Table of contents PRECAUTIONS CONNECTION PANELINFORMATION OPERATING...

Page 3: ...eakdown Short pin plugs supplied should be inserted into unused PHONO terminals never into other terminals for they may interrupt sound coming f rom speakers Blue Brown Neutral Live Black Bl ue Neutra...

Page 4: ...of the component or sometimes on the equip ment itself be sure to check the rating o ln case you have connected a component to one of the unit s AC outlets and then another component to the first comp...

Page 5: ...shorting pin plugs should be inserted into unused PHONO input lerminals bul not into any other terminals otherwise signals will be interrupted and sound may not come from speakers Speaker connect on T...

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Page 7: ...o two tape decks to the unit Connect the unit s TAPE REC terminals to the line input terminals of your tape deck and the unit s TAPE PLAY terminals to the output terminals of the deck lnstructions and...

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Page 9: ...POWER switch immediately and eliminate the cause such as a short4ircuit of the speaker terminals then turn the POWER switch on again 3 SPEAKERS Switch The SPEAKERS switch selects the speaker system s...

Page 10: ...r a recording The buttons are mutuallY exclusive iOUnCg Operate push this button when hearing records and radio programs but not tapes TAPE I Push this button when hearing tapes played on a tape deck...

Page 11: ...ecord or dub The tape recording circuits TAPE REC terminals of the unit are electrically disconnected from the connected tape decks to avoid electr cal interaction SOURCE Use this pos tion when record...

Page 12: ...ed to right the louder the volume becomes Voiume I BALANCE Control The volume of the left and right speakers can be adjusted by the BALANCE control As the control is turned counterclockwise from the c...

Page 13: ...without having to adjust the BASS and TREBLE controls themselves fone B ss T eble on 11 BASS Tone Control Use the BASS tone control to ad ust the bass or low frequency response of such an instrument a...

Page 14: ...ss response 14 LOUDNESS Switch The human ear becomes insensitive to the lows and highs as sound volume is reduced So you may feel a loss of highs and lows especially lows when iistening at a low volum...

Page 15: ...TREBLE controls to the r center posit i o ns 5 Ser the FILTER and LOUDNESS switches to oFF 6 Turn the power on o For several seconds after power on signals are not sent to speakers do not mistake this...

Page 16: ...u may hear howling or acoust c feedback caused when the pickup of your turntable is affected by the vibrating sound waves from the speakers and undesired signals are amplified To avoid howling move th...

Page 17: ...gnals are often disturbed by ignition noise from nearby automob les and other noise Therefore for better FM reception installation of an outdoor FM antenna is suggested For antenna connection be sure...

Page 18: ...ype of music you are going to hear Suggestions for high qual ty tape playback Dirty heads in the tape deck deteriorate tonal quality and cause dropouts Dirty capstans and pinch rollers increase wow an...

Page 19: ...4 above is possibly only with those decks which have three separate heads for record playback and erasure lt s not possible with those w th two heads one for record playback and one for erase push the...

Page 20: ...une in the desired station 3 Operate the tape deck and start recording 4 Ser the INPUT SELECTOR switch ro PHONO 1 or PHONO 2 position 5 Operate the turntable and enjoy disc playback When you want to c...

Page 21: ...r program so u rce 2 Operate the connected tape decks as needed for proper dubbing 3 To monitor the recording push the TAPE PLAY TAPE I or lAPE 2 button as occasion demands While dubbing is undertaken...

Page 22: ...ONE switch and operate the BASS TREBLE tone controls They will offer you an almost inf inite number of tonal Shadings To adjust tone with the tone controls first set the TONE switch to the ON position...

Page 23: ...the unit s preamplifier Or it s also possible to build a multi amp electronic crossover system As noted earlier the slider has two pos tions DlRECT COUPLED and CAPACITOR COUPLED under its SEPABATED in...

Page 24: ...r o When you use the un t s preamplifier only connect its PRE OUT terminals and a power amplif ier s input term nals Before you turn the POWER switch on or off be sure to turn the VOLUME control compl...

Page 25: ...oved phase response o DC components when applied at the input of a power amplifier may break connectd speakers or apply undue force to such speakers To protect the speakers therefore a protector will...

Page 26: ...duction in this arrangement push the unit s TAPE PLAY TAPE 2 button and the TAPE COPY switch to SOURCE position The remaining operations are the same as those for stereo reproducticn A tape deck shoul...

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Page 28: ...n RMS power output lntermodulation distortion l7O Hz l k z 4 1 SMPTE method less than 0 01 R s t me 1 4 ysec V Slew rato 5OV psec Frequency r sponse at 1 watt PowER AMP lN DCto200 000Hz 0dB 3dB Dampin...

Page 29: ...APE REC pin jack 15O mV into 47 kilohms 600 ohms PRE OUT 1 V into 47 kilohms 75 ohms Channel separation 1 kHz at rated power output PHONO 60 dB AUX TUNER TAPE PLAY 65 dB Hum and noise short circuil A...

Page 30: ...tts 345 watts 420 VA 430mm 16 1 5 16 W 168 mm 6 5 8 H 3B9mm 15 3 8 D 16 5 kg 36 4 lbs net 18 5 kg 40 8 lbs packed Wo ght 43Omm 389mm l68rvn l82mm 4l8mm Design and specifications sub ect to chan s w th...

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