Mark Levinson 532 owner manual Important Safety Instructions, Iii

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Important Safety Instructions

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 a 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 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 third prong is provided for your safety. If the provided 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 it exits from the apparatus.

11.Only use attachments and 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 or tip-over.

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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 when the power-supply cord or plug is damaged; liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus; or the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally or has been dropped.

15.The MAINS cord is intended to be the safety disconnect device for this apparatus and shall remain readily operable at all times.

16.Ventilation should not be impeded by covering the ventilation openings with items such as newspapers, tablecloths, curtains and so on.

17.No naked flame sources, such as candles, should be placed on the apparatus.

18.Terminals marked with this symbol may be considered HAZARDOUS LIVE, and the external wiring connected to these terminals requires installation by an INSTRUCTED PERSON or the use of ready-made leads or cords.

19.This product must be terminated with a three-conductor AC mains power cord that includes an earth ground connection. To prevent shock hazard, all three connections must ALWAYS be used.

Warning!

To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this apparatus to rain or moisture. The apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing. No objects filled with liquids, such as vases, shall be placed on the apparatus.

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Contents No532 Power Amplifier FCC Notice Iii Important Safety InstructionsSafety Terms & Symbols Documentation ConventionsMark Levinson Table of Contents Product Description IntroductionQuantity What’s in the BoxUnpacking Installation ConsiderationsPlacement Product RegistrationPower Requirements Operating States Status LED Standby Button Power Power Button Front PanelStandby Button Mark Levinson Status LED Rear PanelBalanced Inputs Audio Channel InputsLoudspeaker Binding Posts Single-Ended InputsTrigger Input Output Power Save Mode Switch Network Setup Link2 PortsEthernet Port AC Input Material Requirements Computer Connecting the Cables Crossover Cable No532 Computer To Connect Using a Router O532 ComputerInternal Web To Connect Without a RouterNetwork Setup Parameters Connecting With Dhcp Recommended Setting Up Computer Network Setup for Windows XPTo change the Host Name of the Nº532 Network Setup for Windows Connecting With Static IP Addressing To change the Host Name of the Nº532 Direct Connection ML Net Masters and Slaves Connecting DevicesDiscovering Slaves Status Reporting Fault Reporting ML Net and Link2 Link2Troubleshooting No Power No OutputCan’t Assign in ML Net Mark Levinson ML Net Fault Conditions Fault ProtectionCare & Maintenance Restoring Factory DefaultsInput & Output Connectors SpecificationsManufacturer Declaration of Conformity

532 specifications

The Mark Levinson No. 532 is a high-performance power amplifier that exemplifies the best in audio technology. Renowned for delivering unparalleled sound quality, the No. 532 combines advanced engineering with state-of-the-art components to create an audio experience that meets the demands of audiophiles and professionals alike.

One of the standout features of the No. 532 is its robust power output. Properly equipped to deliver up to 300 watts per channel into 8 ohms, and even more into lower impedances, this amplifier ensures that it can drive a wide range of speakers with ease. This impressive power performance is complemented by its class AB topology, which strikes an optimal balance between efficiency and sound fidelity, providing listeners with rich, full-bodied audio reproduction across all frequencies.

The No. 532 showcases Mark Levinson's hallmark meticulous craftsmanship. The unit is built using premium-grade materials, featuring a solid chassis that minimizes resonance and external interference. The elegantly designed exterior houses advanced circuitry, including a fully balanced design that reduces noise and distortion, allowing the amplifier to deliver crystal-clear sound.

Incorporating proprietary technologies, the No. 532 employs the Mark Levinson's custom-built output devices and a sophisticated power supply that guarantees steady performance and dynamic audio reproduction at any volume level. Additionally, the amplifier features an intelligence-driven thermal management system, ensuring optimal performance while preventing overheating during extended use.

User-friendly features enhance the listening experience further. The No. 532 includes multiple inputs, facilitating seamless integration into various audio systems. It also has an intuitive interface that allows users to monitor performance and make adjustments with ease.

Finally, the Mark Levinson No. 532 amplifier is not just about raw power; it excels in sound transparency and detail. It delivers an expansive soundstage, allowing listeners to experience audio as intended by the creators, capturing the subtleties of every instrument and vocal nuance. This makes the No. 532 a cornerstone choice for those committed to experiencing music in its most accurate form.

In conclusion, the Mark Levinson No. 532 stands out for its superior build quality, exceptional power capabilities, and advanced technological features, ultimately providing an audio performance that is both profound and engaging. Whether for personal enjoyment or professional use, this amplifier is designed for those who demand the finest in high-fidelity audio.
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