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Getting started – Primare I22 integrated amplifier User Manual

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1 u n p a c k t h e i 2 2

Your I22 is supplied with the following
components:

Mains cable.

IR cable.

Trigger cable.

C23 remote control.

Two batteries for the remote control.

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.

2 c o n n e c t s p e a k e r s

The I22 is designed to be connected directly to a
pair of loudspeakers.

Connect the red wire from each speaker

to the red terminal marked + and the black
wire from each speaker to the black terminal
marked –.

The terminals can accept speaker cables
terminated with spade terminals, banana plugs, or
bare wires.

To connect bare wires unscrew the terminal, pass
the bare wire through the hole in the terminal
bolt, and clamp the wire in place by screwing the
terminal back down hand tight.

c o n n e c t i n p u t s

You can connect up to four sources to the inputs
on the back panel.

Connect the inputs IN1 to IN4 to suitable

sources, using high quality RCA cables.

Optional DAC board

The optional DAC board provides three additional
digital inputs:

IN5: optical (TOSlink)

IN6: digital coax (SPDIF)

IN7: USB

The USB input allows you to connect the I22 to a
PC or Mac and use it as a digital output from the
computer.

For more information see the documentation
supplied with the upgrade.

4 c o n n e c t p o W e r

Plug one end of the mains cable supplied with

the I22 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.

Note: See Phase, page 8, for information about
getting the best sound from your I22.

WARNING: Always disconnect the

I22 from the mains power before
connecting or disconnecting any cables.

Switch on the I22, using the switch on the

back panel.

The standby indicator will light up on the front
panel.

To switch on from standby

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.

getting started

Set up your I22 in four simple steps: