Primare A60 power amplifier User Manual
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A60 Two-Channel Power Amplifier User Guide
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Safety compliance
This product has been designed to meet the IEC 60065 
international electrical safety standard.
CAUTION
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN
ATTENTION
RISQUE DE CHOC ELECTRIQUE NE PAS OUVRIR
The lightning flash with an arrowhead symbol 
within an equilateral triangle, is intended to 
alert the user to the presence of uninsulated 
'dangerous voltage' within the product's 
enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to 
constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.
The exclamation point within an equilateral
triangle is intended to alert the user to 
the presence of important operating and 
maintenance (servicing) instructions in the 
literature accompanying the product.
CAUTION: To reduce the risk of electrical shock do not 
remove cover (or back). No user serviceable parts inside. 
Refer servicing to qualified service personnel.
WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire or electrical shock, 
do not expose this apparatus to rain or moisture.
CAUTION: In Canada and the USA, to prevent electric 
shock, match the wide blade of the plug to the wide slot 
in the socket and insert the plug fully into the socket. 
This product is designed and manufactured to meet strict 
quality and safety standards. However, you should be aware 
of the following installation and operation precautions.
1. Take heed of warnings & instructions
You should read all the safety and operating instructions 
before operating this appliance. Retain this handbook 
for future reference and adhere to all warnings in the 
handbook or on the appliance.
2. Water and moisture
The presence of electricity near water can be dangerous. 
Do not use the appliance near water – for example next to 
a bathtub, washbowl, kitchen sink, in a wet basement or 
near a swimming pool, etc.
3. Object or liquid entry
Take care that objects do not fall and liquids are not spilled 
into the enclosure through any openings. Liquid-filled objects 
such as vases should not be placed on the equipment.
4. Ventilation
Do not place the equipment on a bed, sofa, rug or similar 
soft surface, or in an enclosed bookcase or cabinet, since 
ventilation may be impeded. We recommend a minimum 
distance of 50mm around the sides and top of the 
appliance to provide adequate ventilation.
5. Heat
Locate the appliance away from naked flames or heat 
producing equipment such as radiators, stoves or other 
appliances (including other amplifiers) that produce heat.
6. Climate
The appliance has been designed for use in moderate 
climates.
7. Racks and stands
Only use a rack or stand that is recommended for use with 
audio equipment. If the equipment is on a portable rack it 
should be moved with great care, to avoid overturning the 
combination.
8. Cleaning
Unplug the unit from the mains supply before cleaning.
The case should normally only require a wipe with a soft, 
damp, lint-free cloth. Do not use paint thinners or other 
chemical solvents for cleaning.
We do not advise the use of furniture cleaning sprays or 
polishes as they can cause indelible white marks if the 
unit is subsequently wiped with a damp cloth.
9. Power sources
This appliance must be connected to a mains socket 
outlet using the supplied power cord. To disconnect 
this apparatus from power, you must disconnect the 
power cord. Make sure the power cord is always easily 
accessible.
Only connect the appliance to a power supply of the type 
described in the operating instructions or as marked on 
the appliance.
This is a Class 1 device and must be earthed.
The power switch is a single-pole switch. When the switch 
is in the “Off” position, the appliance is not completely 
disconnected from the main power.
10. Power-cord protection
Power supply cords should be routed so that they are not 
likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed upon 
or against them, paying particular attention to cords and 
plugs, and the point where they exit from the appliance.
11. Grounding
Ensure that the grounding means of the appliance is not 
defeated.
12. Power lines
Locate any outdoor antenna/aerial away from power lines.
13. Non-use periods
If the unit has a stand-by function, a small amount of 
current will continue to flow into the equipment in this 
mode. Unplug the power cord of the appliance from the 
outlet if left unused for a long period of time.
14. Abnormal smell
If an abnormal smell or smoke is detected from the 
appliance, turn the power off immediately and unplug the 
unit from the wall outlet. Contact your dealer immediately.
15. Servicing
You should not attempt to service the appliance beyond 
that described in this handbook. All other servicing 
should be referred to qualified service personnel.
16. Damage requiring service
The appliance should be serviced by qualified service 
personnel when:
A. the power-supply cord or the plug has been damaged,
or
B. objects have fallen, or liquid has spilled into the
appliance, or
C. the appliance has been exposed to rain, or
D. the appliance does not appear to operate normally or 
exhibits a marked change in performance, or
E. the appliance has been dropped or the enclosure
damaged.
