Bryston BP6DA, BP6P owner manual Important Safety Instructions, Bryston Limited Warranty

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of un-insulated “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.

1.Read these instructions.

2.Keep these instructions.

3.Heed all warnings.

4.Follow all instructions.

5.Do not use this apparatus near water.

6.Clean only with dry cloth.

7.Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions.

8.Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.

9.Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding-type plug. A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other. A grounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong. The wide blade or the third prong are provided for your safety. If the pro- vided plug does not fit into your outlet, consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet.

10.Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the apparatus.

11.Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.

12.Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the manufacturer, or sold with the apparatus. When a cart is used use caution when moving the cart/apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip-over.

13.Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time.

14.Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as power- supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to rain or

moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped.

WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPARATUS TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.

DO NOT EXPOSE THIS EQUIPMENT TO DRIPPING OR SPLASHING AND ENSURE THAT NO OBJECTS FILLED WITH LIQUIDS, SUCH AS VASES, ARE PLACED ON THE EQUIPMENT.

TO COMPLETELY DISCONNECT THIS EQUIPMENT FROM THE AC MAINS, DISCONNECT THE POWER SUPPLY CORD PLUG FROM THE AC RECEPTACLE.

THE MAINS PLUG OF THE POWER SUPPLY CORD SHALL REMAIN READILY OPERABLE.

BRYSTON LIMITED WARRANTY

Bryston analog audio circuits are warranted to be free from manufacturing defects for twenty (20) years from the original date of manufacture. The warranty includes parts and labour.

Bryston Digital circuits and cables are warranted for five years from the original date of manufacture. The warranty includes parts and labour. Bryston products having motorized moving parts, excluding motorized volume controls, are warranted for three years from the original date of manu- facture. The warranty includes parts and labour.

Bryston will remedy the problem by repair or replacement, as we deem necessary, to restore the product to full performance. Bryston will pay ship- ping costs one way (usually the return portion) during the first three years of warranty coverage.

In the event of a defect or malfunction, contact Bryston’s repair centers for return authorization. Products must be returned using original packaging material only. Packing material may be purchased from Bryston if necessary. This warranty is considered void if the defect, malfunction or failure of the product or any component part was caused by damage (not resulting from a defect or malfunction) or abuse while in the possession of the customer. Tampering by persons other than factory authorized service personnel or failure to fully comply with Bryston operating instructions voids the warranty. This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which may vary from province to province and country to country.

As of 2006-02-22 Bryston will only warranty Bryston products purchased through authorized Bryston dealers. Bryston products with a date code of 0608 or higher (date code format is “yyww”, where “yy” is the two least significant digits of the year and “ww” is the week of the year) must be accompanied by a copy of the bill-of-sale from a Bryston authorized dealer to qualify for warranty service. The warranty is transferable from the original owner to a subsequent owner as long as a copy of the bill-of-sale from the original authorized Bryston dealer accompanies the re-sale. The copy of the bill of sale to any subsequent owner need ONLY include the Name of the Bryston Authorized Dealer and the Model and Serial number of the Bryston product The warranty will only be honored in the country of the original purchase unless otherwise pre-authorized by Bryston.

BRYSTON SERVICE in CANADA:

BRYSTON SERVICE in the USA:

Postal address:

P.O. BOX 2170, Stn. Main

79 COVENTRY ST., Suite 5

 

PETERBOROUGH, ONTARIO

NEWPORT, VERMONT

 

CANADA K9J 7Y4

U.S.A.

05855-2100

Courier address: 677 NEAL DRIVE

 

 

 

PETERBOROUGH, ONTARIO

PHONE:

802-334-1201

 

CANADA K9J 6X7

FAX:

802-334-6658

PHONE:

705-742-5325

E-mail:

usaser@bryston.ca

FAX:

705-742-0882

 

 

E-mail:

cdnser@bryston.ca

 

 

BRYSTON SERVICE outside Canada and the USA:

contact your local distributor or

 

CHECK OUR WEB SITE:

www.bryston.ca

E-MAIL BRYSTON DIRECTLY:

cdnser@bryston.ca

FAX BRYSTON DIRECTLY:

01-705-742-0882

PHONE BRYSTON DIRECTLY:

01-705-742-5325

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Contents BP6 Important Safety Instructions Bryston Limited WarrantyPage Additional Specifications for BP6P Phono Inputs General SpecificationsAdditional Specifications for BP6DA Serial Number, Date Code, Electrical Ratings & ModelHeadphone Jack SetupIntroduction Analog Audio InputsDigital Audio Input Module optional Visual IndicatorsMoving Magnet Phono Equalization Front Panel Controls

BP6DA, BP6, BP6P specifications

Bryston, a renowned name in the high-fidelity audio community, has firmly established itself with its BP series of high-performance preamplifiers. Among its offerings, the BP6P, BP6, and BP6DA models showcase the sophistication and engineering prowess that Bryston is celebrated for.

The Bryston BP6P is a standout with its versatility and connectivity options. It features an advanced analog preamplifier design with a discrete resistive volume control, delivering incredibly accurate sound reproduction. The BP6P includes an integrated phono stage that supports both moving magnet and moving coil cartridges, making it an ideal choice for vinyl enthusiasts. Its user-friendly interface and remote control functionality enhance the overall listening experience.

The BP6 model, while slightly less feature-rich than its BP6P counterpart, still embodies high-end audio performance. It is designed with a high-quality, ultra-low noise preamplifier that preserves dynamic range and clarity. The BP6 presents multiple inputs and outputs, including balanced XLR connections, enabling seamless integration into any high-fidelity audio setup. Its solid-state design ensures reliability and long-term performance, characteristics that Bryston products are known for.

Meanwhile, the BP6DA takes the next step in audio technology by incorporating digital capabilities. It includes a high-resolution digital-to-analog converter (DAC) that allows for playback of high-quality digital audio files. The BP6DA is equipped with various digital inputs, including USB, Coaxial, and Optical, which make it a versatile choice for modern audio systems. This model retains the signature analog characteristics of its siblings while providing the convenience and clarity expected from digital sources.

Across all models, Bryston’s commitment to craftsmanship is evident in their build quality. Each preamplifier is constructed using high-grade materials, ensuring durability and longevity. The components are meticulously chosen to minimize signal degradation, delivering pure audio integrity.

In conclusion, the Bryston BP6P, BP6, and BP6DA preamplifiers exemplify the brand's dedication to audio excellence. With their distinctive features, cutting-edge technologies, and robust designs, these models cater to audiophiles seeking an unmatched listening experience, whether through analog tapes, records, or modern digital formats. Bryston's legacy is one of quality, making each of these preamplifiers a worthy investment for serious music enthusiasts.
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