Getting started – Primare PRE60 preamplifier User Manual
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PRE60 Audiophile Preamplifier, dAC, Streamer user Guide
GEttinG StARtEd
1 unPACk thE PRE60
Your PRE60 is supplied with the following components:
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Mains cable.
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Trigger cable.
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C24 remote control.
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Two batteries for the remote control.
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One pair of white gloves.
Please use the gloves when handling the unit to avoid
leaving fingerprints.
If any of these items are missing please contact your
supplier. We recommend you retain the packaging in case
you need to transport the unit at a later date.
ConnECt to A PowER AmPlifiER
The PRE60 is designed to be connected to a power
amplifier with either balanced or unbalanced inputs.
If the power amplifier provides balanced inputs, such as
the Primare A60:
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Connect the PRE1 or PRE2 L and R outputs from the
PRE60 to the L and R balanced inputs in the power
amplifier, using high quality XLR cables.
If the power amplifier only provides unbalanced inputs:
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Connect the PRE3 or PRE4 L and R outputs from the
PRE60 to the L and R inputs on the power amplifier,
using high quality RCA cables.
ConnECt SouRCES
Connect your analogue and digital sources; for more
information see Connecting sources, page 3.
ConnECt PowER
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Plug one end of the mains cable supplied with the
PRE60 into the power connector on the back panel,
and connect the other end to a wall socket.
If this cable is not suitable for your power outlets please
contact your supplier for an alternative cable.
See
Best sound, page 3, for information about getting
the best sound from your PRE60.
WARNING: Always disconnect the PRE60
from the mains power before connecting or
disconnecting any cables.
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Switch on the PRE60, using the switch on the back
panel.
The standby indicator will light up on the front panel.
To switch on from standby
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Press O on the front panel or remote control.
The display shows:
PRIMARE
followed by the currently selected source and volume
setting.
Press O again to switch to standby.