(SECTION SEVEN: Customizing the Evolution Two continued)

CLONE BEGIN

Sends the message that a clone is about to begin, from the clone transmitter to the clone receiver(s).

CLONE TRANSMIT

Once the clone begin message is sent, the clone transmitter display reads: CLONE TRANSMIT, indicating that the preamplifier is ready to transmit the clone data.

CLONE RECEIVE

Once the clone begin message is sent, the clone receiver(s) display reads: CLONE RECEIVE, indicating that the preamplifier(s) is(are) ready to receive the clone data.

Note

In order to set a clone receiver to ignore the clone, use the level control knob on the clone

receiver front panel to scroll to CLONE IGNORE.

Display

17 Menu Button or Key Enter or exit the menu.

16 Volume Knob or Level Keys

Navigate the menu hierarchy, review functions and configu- ration options.

18 Enter Button or Key Select a configuration option or confirm a selection.

BACK

Scroll up the menu hierarchy, or exit a menu option without confirming it.

This function enables you to turn on the front panel display (15) all the time, or turn it off after a time out. The options are: ON, TIMED.

Enter the menu, then:

1.Use the level control knob on the preamplifier chassis front panel or the up and down keys on the remote control (16) to select: DISPLAY.

2.Press the enter button on the preamplifier chassis front panel or the enter key (18) on the remote control. The front panel display (15) reads: MODE.

3.Press the enter button or key (18) again. The front panel display shows the default mode: ON.

4.Use the level control knob or the up and down keys to select the desired option: ON or TIMED.

5.Press the enter button or key to confirm the selection. The front panel display reads: MODE.

6.Use the level control knob or the up and down keys to select: BRIGHTNESS.

7.Press the enter button or key. The front panel display shows the default mode:

HIGH.

8.Use the level control knob or the up and down keys to select the desired

brightness: OFF, LOW (25%), MED (50%), or HIGH (100%).

9.Press the enter button or key to confirm the selection. The front panel display

reads: BRIGHTNESS.

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EVOLUTION TWO MONAURAL PREAMPLIFIER specifications

Krell Industries has long been a name synonymous with high-fidelity audio equipment, and their EVOLUTION TWO MONAURAL PREAMPLIFIER is a testament to this legacy. This premium preamp is designed to cater to audiophiles, delivering unparalleled sound quality and meticulous attention to detail.

At the heart of the EVOLUTION TWO lies Krell's commitment to superior audio performance. The preamplifier employs a fully balanced, differential signal path that minimizes noise and distortion, ensuring that the audio output is pure and true to the source. This architecture not only enhances sound quality but also integrates seamlessly with other high-end audio components in any setup.

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