Amplifier setup, Getting started, Select a location – Radio Shack 32-2055 User Manual
Page 10: Preset the controls

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Amplifier Setup
Getting Started
Select a Location
Before you use your amplifier, be sure to place it on a surface with adequate
ventilation. Do not put it on thick carpeting, which can restrict air flow, or near a
heat source such as a heat vent or radiator, which can cause it to overheat.
Preset the Controls
Before you begin connecting or using your amplifier, preset the controls on the
audio input source and amplifier to avoid overdriving a channel or producing
loud sounds.
Preset the Audio Input Source
Set the controls on the audio input sources to the following levels:
Audio Device
Control
Setting
Turntable
Power
Flat
Tape Deck
Power
Flat
CD Player
Power
Flat
Amplifier
Power
Flat
Receiver
Tone
Off
Presetting the Amplifier
To prevent excessive volume and possible hearing damage, set the controls on
the amplifier to the following:
Control
Setting
POWER
Off
MIC 1, MIC 2, MIC 3, MIC 4/PHONO,
CD/AUX Volume Control
Min
LEFT and RIGHT Volume Control
Min
After you turn on the amplifier or change the program source, set the controls to
a comfortable listening level.