Ayre Acoustics V-5x owner manual Rail Fuses, AC Line Voltage, DC Offset

Rail Fuses

Indicator LEDs on the rear of Internal fuses on the power supply rails of each

the unit will glow red when channel protect the loudspeakers from excessive

one of the fuses blows. Please current, as well as the amplifier from short-circuits.

refer fuse replacement to a If one of these rail fuses blows, that channel will fail

qualified service technician. to operate, although the front panel LED will typically continue to glow blue.

Do not remove the amplifier cover. Hazardous voltages may exist inside the unit.

Use of rail fuses other than a 5 x 20 mm fast-acting 10 ampere unit may damage the unit and void the warranty.

AC Line Voltage

If the AC line voltage drops below 80% of normal (brown-out), the unit will revert to the red “Warm-Up” mode with the outputs muted. After the voltage returns to normal, the initial warm-up cycle will begin again and the unit will then revert to the green “Standby” mode. Press the front panel button to return the unit to the blue “Operate” mode.

DC Offset

The Ayre V-5x incorporates a circuit to detect the presence of DC at the output terminals. In this situation, the amplifier reverts to the red

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