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INTRODUCTION

AUDIO ANALOGUE does not take any responsibilities in the following cases:

Whenever the operational procedures related to the use and the maintenance of the equipment as described in this manual are not respected.

Whenever damages to the equipment occur because of fixing and modifications made form non-authorized staff or because of normal deterioration of the system.

No part of this manual can be reproduced by any means, transmitted or copied for private or public use without private authorization from AUDIO ANALOGUE.

The information contained in this manual is related to the data kept by AUDIO ANALOGUE at the moment of the issue o f this publication; AUDIO ANALOGUE has the right to make changes to this document without prior notice.

The equipment has been projected and manufactured according to the Regulations of the Community 89/336/CEE and is marked CE. This equipment can’t be used for different purposes other than those for which it has been manufactured.

AUDIO ANALOGUE does not take any responsibilities for accidents or damages due to improper use of the equipment.

WARNING

Please do respect the safety standards contained in this manual before starting to operate the equipment.

Do not open the equipment. No further interventions than those described in this manual should be made. For technical assistance, please consult a qualified technician or an AUDIO ANALOGUE dealer.

Not respecting the instructions contained in this manual will invalidate the terms and conditions of the guarantee.

NECESSARY PRECAUTIONS FOR SAFETY AND MAINTENANCE

ATTENTION: before starting any operation, use or maintenance of the equipment it is strictly necessary to understand the following manual.

To avoid any accidents or hazards it is necessary to follow the following regulations.

Activate the equipment only prior checking if the installation has been properly made, and if it is related to the instructions contained in this manual.

Avoid installing the equipment in places subjected to extremely high temperatures or humidity. Check that the labels containing information about safety are always visible and in good conditions.

Ensure to not obstruct ventilation, to avoid excessive overheating. The equipment should be kept to a minimal distance of 15 cm from any object and not to place on carpet or other soft surfaces. Also the installation close to radiators or in close environments without ventilation should be avoided.

Do not switch on the equipment until it has not been correctly and completely installed.

Only supply the equipment with the kind of the electric supply as stated on the appropriate label. If in doubts about the kind of supply available, please consult an expert technician for technical assistance.

The equipment needs to be wired to an earth terminal. The external case is metal made; a defective connection with the earth may be dangerous.

In case damages occurs to the supply cable, it should be immediately replaced with the same kind of cable. This operation should be only made prior to disconnecting the main supply.

Do not place objects on the supply cable and check that this is not positioned in way through. The cable should not be knotted or curly.

Replace the fuses always with other of the same kind.

Do not use the equipment close to the water or other liquids. If liquid entered the equipment, the plug should be disconnected from the socket avoiding to touch the metal parts. Competent technical staff should be asked to check the equipment before operating it again.

Do not place recipients containing liquids on the equipment. Even when it is switched off. Keep the equipment far from sources of heat such as the solar light, kitchens, radiators etc… Always unplug the supply cable during rainy weather.

Always Switch off and unplug the supply cable before cleaning the equipment externally.: this operation should be made using a dry and soft cloth. Never use alcohol based cleaning material.

If the amplifier was carried from an extremely cold environment to and extremely hot one, it could create internal condensation, causing possible bad functioning.

If this occurs, please wait for at least an hour before using it again, to allow it to gradually reach room temperature. When not used for long periods, please unplug the equipment.

INSTRUCTIONS TO PUT IT OUT OF SERVICE

Consult qualified staff

Follow the regulations of the current legislation regarding recycling and waste disposal.

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Audio Analogue SRL Puccini Settanta owner manual Introduction
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Puccini Settanta specifications

The Audio Analogue SRL Puccini Settanta represents a remarkable blend of modern technology and classic audio performance, designed for audiophiles who appreciate both form and function. This integrated amplifier is a part of the renowned Puccini series, characterized by its elegant design and sophisticated sound reproduction capabilities.

One of the standout features of the Puccini Settanta is its power and versatility. With a substantial output of 70 watts per channel into 8 ohms, it provides enough power to drive a wide range of speakers, ensuring a dynamic listening experience. The amplifier also boasts an impressive power supply that utilizes a custom-designed transformer, enabling robust performance and stable operation even during demanding audio passages.

The Puccini Settanta incorporates advanced Class A/B amplification technology, which delivers warm and rich sound quality. This technology allows for a linear response across various frequencies, ensuring that both highs and lows are reproduced with clarity and precision. The amplifier's low distortion levels further enhance the listening experience, making it suitable for both casual listeners and serious audiophiles.

In terms of connectivity, the Puccini Settanta is equipped with multiple inputs, including RCA, optical, coaxial, and USB ports. This diverse selection allows users to connect various sources, from traditional analog devices to modern digital components. The inclusion of a high-quality digital-to-analog converter (DAC) ensures that digital audio sources are converted with utmost fidelity, retaining the integrity of the original sound.

Another notable characteristic of the Puccini Settanta is its user-friendly interface. The amplifier features a remote control, allowing users to adjust settings and switch sources conveniently without having to reach for the unit itself. The front panel is intuitively designed, with tactile knobs and a clear display that simplifies operation.

Additionally, the audio circuitry is meticulously designed to minimize interference and noise, further enhancing sound reproduction. The use of high-quality components, including premium capacitors and resistors, reflects Audio Analogue's commitment to excellence in audio engineering.

The Puccini Settanta is encased in a beautifully crafted chassis that not only looks stunning but also provides effective shielding against electromagnetic interference. Its sleek and modern design makes it a perfect addition to any audio setup, blending seamlessly with both contemporary and classic decor.

In summary, the Audio Analogue SRL Puccini Settanta stands out as a high-quality integrated amplifier that combines power, versatility, and aesthetic appeal. With its advanced amplification technology, comprehensive connectivity options, and elegant design, it is a perfect choice for those seeking to enhance their audio experience.
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