Arcam P38 manual A38 connections

Models: P38

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A38

A38

connections

Speaker terminals

NOTE

The Trig out and Remote in functions are only used in multi-room systems. They are not required for normal use.

 

The A38 is equipped with two pairs of speaker

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

terminals. See page 8 for information on

 

 

 

 

 

 

Phono input

 

 

 

connecting loudspeakers.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

A high quality phono input is available

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

as an optional extra to the A38.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

See page 7 for more information.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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turntable earth lead (if

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

required). Note that this

 

 

 

 

Remote in

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

terminal must not be used as

 

Voltage select

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

a safety earth.

 

 

This allows remote-control signals to

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ensure the voltage selected

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

be received by the A38 if the remote

 

 

Recording loops

 

 

matches the local power supply.

 

sensor is covered (or otherwise not

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

‘visible’ to the remote-control).

 

 

The A38 is equipped with two

 

 

 

 

 

See page 7 for more information.

 

 

recording loops, for use with

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

recording devices (cassette

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Trig out

 

 

 

 

 

decks, CD recorders, etc.).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

See pages 7 and 10 for more

 

This output provides a 12V signal whenever

 

 

 

 

 

information.

 

 

the unit is switched on (i.e., not ‘off’ or in

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

‘stand-by’). This signal can be used to switch

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Audio inputs

 

on power amplifiers (or other equipment)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

connected to the A38.

 

Pre-/power-amplifier connections

 

 

 

 

These inputs are intended for use with your audio

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

equipment. The labels above the inputs give suggested

 

 

 

 

These sockets are only used if you are using the A38

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

uses, but all 5 inputs have the same characteristics (all

 

 

 

 

as a pre-amp, for example, when using the A38 in

 

 

 

 

are line-level inputs) and any suitable device may be

 

 

 

 

conjunction with a P38 in a bi-amplified system.

 

 

 

connected to any input. (Note, however, that the name

NOTE

 

 

 

 

See page 9 for more information.

 

 

 

 

of the input shown on the front-panel display cannot

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

be changed.)

 

Please read the ‘Placing the unit’, ‘Power’ and

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

See page 7 for more information.

‘Interconnect cables’ sections on page 5 before

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

connecting up your A38 integrated amplifier!

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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