Emotiva UPA-5 Manual

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UPA‐2BackPanel

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1.StatusLedSelector‐StatusLEDscanbeturnedonandoffwiththisselector.

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2.ChannelTwo(Right)AudioInput–StandardRCAinputconnectionthatconnectstoastandardRCAaudiooutput

connectiononapreamplifier,receiverormulti‐channelprocessor.

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3.Level/OutputControl–ThisrotarydialcontrolstheoutputleveloftheUPA‐2.Thisisrecommendedforusewhenthe

outputleveloftheUPA‐2(32db)exceedstheoutputlevelofotheramplifiersbeingusedinthesamesystem.Example:You

areusingtheUPA‐2todriveyourmainleftandrightspeakers,andlettinganAVreceiverpowertherestofyoursetup.The

outputoftheUPA‐2ismuchhigherthanthereceiver,causingthesystemtosoundoutofbalance.UsetheLevelcontrolto

adjustforthisbyturningitcounterclockwiseuntilyoursystemsoundswellintegrated.

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4.ChannelOne(Left)AudioInput–StandardRCAinputconnectionthatconnectstoastandardRCAaudiooutput

connectiononapreamplifier,receiverormulti‐channelprocessor.

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5.ChannelTwoSpeakerTerminals‐These5waybindingpostsacceptstrippedspeakerwire,bananaplugs,orspade

connectors.Besuretoobservecorrectpolaritywhenconnectingspeakersandbesurethatthewiresdonottouchbetween

positiveandnegativeterminals.

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6.ChannelOneSpeakerTerminals‐These5waybindingpostsacceptstrippedspeakerwire,bananaplugs,orspade

connectors.Besuretoobservecorrectpolaritywhenconnectingspeakersandbesurethatthewiresdonottouchbetween

positiveandnegativeterminals.

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Note:Potentiallylethalvoltagespresent!Neverconnect,disconnectormodifyspeakerwiringwiththeamplifierturned

on.

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7.VoltageIndicator–AllEmoitvaamplifiersoperateoneither115Vor230V.Thevoltageisdetectedwhentheamplifieris

turnedon,andisidentifiedbytheindicatorlights.Therearenouseradjustments,theamplifierautomaticallyadjuststothe

voltage.

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8.RemoteTriggerInput/Output–TheUPA‐1canberemotelytriggeredbyanotherdevice,andinturn,remotelytrigger

anotherdevice.Whenaremotetriggeroutputfromapreamplifier,processororotheraudiodeviceisconnectedtothe

triggerinputhere,theamplifierwillpowerupandshutdownalongwiththefirstdevice.Anotherdevice(CDplayer,

amplifier,etc)canbeaddedtothischainusingthetriggeroutput.

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9.MasterPowerSwitch‐Thisrockerswitchprovidesthemasterpowerfortheamplifier.AfteritisintheONposition,the

amplifiercanbeturnedonmanuallyfromthefrontpanelswitchorautomaticallywiththetriggerinputvia3.5mminputjack.

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Undernormaluse,thisswitchshouldremainon,leavingtheamplifierinstandbyposition,andcomingtofullpowerwith

eitherthefrontpanel‘STANDBY’button,oractivationthroughtheremotetrigger.

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