Parasound P 7 manual Connection and Setup Notes

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CONNECTION AND SETUP NOTES

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Contents Page Important Safety Instructions Keeping Records for Future Reference Important Warranty InformationIntroduction Thank You for Choosing ParasoundTable of Contents Rack Mounting Your Parasound P Placement GuidelinesUnpacking Your P Ventilation RequirementsConnecting Your P P 7 is equipped with a total of 10 audio inputsPhono Input In 1/Phono Stereo RCA Line Level Input Jacks In 2 ~ In 7/Tape Stereo Balanced Input Jacks In 8/Balanced StereoFront Panel MP3 Input Input 6 Stereo Connecting Your P 7 Audio Output Connections Main Output JacksBass Management for the LEFT, Right and SUB Output Jacks Tape Record OUT Jacks Subwoofer Trim AdjustmentExternal Remote Input Connecting Your P 7 Other ConnectionsHeadphone Jack 12V Trigger EventAC Power Switch AC Power CordUsing the P 7 Bypass Mode with a 2 Channel AMP Using the Bypass Mode with a Surround ReceiverUsing the Bypass Mode with a 5 or 7 Channel AMP Using the Bypass Mode with a Surround ReceiverUsing the Setup Menu Making Adjustments in the Setup MenuSetup menu is organized in this order Input Level Offsets Making Adjustments in the Setup Menu Limit Volume 9/Multi 1 Zhd3 Using the Multi-Function Volume/Select knob Front Panel OperationOn-Off Button Remote Control Operation Remote Control Operation Frequently Asked Questions Should I Use Balanced or Unbalanced connections? Burning-in Your PMaintaining Your P Are YOU Having DIFFICULTY? Repair or ServiceBefore You Return Any Unit to Parasound for Service Warranty Repair26 P 7 Specifications Connection and Setup Notes

P 7 specifications

The Parasound P 7 is a high-performance audio preamplifier designed for audiophiles who seek superior sound quality and functionality. This unit is well-regarded for its exceptional audio performance, robust build quality, and user-friendly interface. It brings together a combination of advanced technology and elegant design, making it a versatile addition to any audio system.

One of the standout features of the Parasound P 7 is its dual-mono design. This configuration ensures that the left and right audio channels operate independently, which greatly enhances stereo imaging and reduces crosstalk. The inclusion of high-quality, gold-plated RCA connectors contributes to reduced signal degradation, further enhancing the overall sound quality.

The P 7 incorporates a range of input options, including six RCA inputs, a balanced XLR input, and a home theater bypass input, allowing it to seamlessly integrate with a variety of audio and home theater systems. This flexibility makes it highly adaptable for various uses, regardless of whether you're focused on music or movies.

In terms of sound quality, the Parasound P 7 excels with its low-noise circuitry and high-quality capacitors. It employs advanced technologies such as the use of well-regulated power supply to ensure consistent performance free from unwanted noise. The unit also features an audiophile-grade phono stage, which provides exceptional fidelity for vinyl playback, making it a great choice for vinyl enthusiasts.

Another key characteristic of the P 7 is its customizable listening experience. It offers tone controls that allow users to adjust bass and treble frequencies, tailoring the sound to personal preferences. Additionally, the preamp features an adjustable volume control that ensures precision and ease of use, with a remote control available for added convenience.

The aesthetically pleasing design of the P 7, with its sleek chassis and front-panel display, complements its robust functionality. The unit is built to last, featuring a solid metal construction that minimizes interference and enhances durability.

Overall, the Parasound P 7 is a remarkable preamplifier that combines advanced technology, versatile connectivity, and high audio performance. It's a compelling choice for anyone looking to elevate their audio experience, whether for critical listening or casual enjoyment. With its thoughtful engineering and attention to detail, the P 7 remains a notable option in the landscape of high-fidelity audio equipment.