Owners Reference
KAV-250a
KAV-250a/3
Instructionsfor Use,v
Instructions for Use
KAV-250aStereoPower Amplifier and
KAV-250a/3 Three-ChannelPower Amplifier
Cover KAV-250a/3 Three-ChannelPower Amplifier
ContentsPage
FIGURE3 The KAV-250a/3FrontPanel
IllustrationsPage
FIGURE1 The KAV-250aFrontPanel
FIGURE2 The KAV-250aBackPanel
Bridging
Introduction
Definition of Terms
Multi AmpThroughput
Unpacking
AC POWER GUIDELINES
Placement
FIGURE 1 THE KAV-250aFRONTPANEL
1PowerButton
KAV-250aand KAV-250a/3Amplifiers
Front Panel Description KAV-250a
1 Power Button
2 Power LED
Fuses
Power
FIGURE 2 THE KAV-250aBA K PANEL
BalancedInputs
3, 4 Inputs
Back Panel Description KAV-250a
See Figure 2 on page6
Balanced Inputs
1112 VDCRemotePower Out 1212 VDCRemotePower In
Power Supply
BackPanelDescription,continued
RemoteControls
1415
14PowerButton 15Power LED
FIGURE3 THE KAV-250a/3FRONTPANEL
15 Power LED
Front Panel Description KAV-250a/3
14 Power Button
BACK PANEL
ZOO0
THE KAV-250a/3
16, 17, 18 Inputs
BackPanel Description KAV-250a/3
See Figure 4 on page11
Balanced Inputs
BackPanelDescription,continued
Power Supply
2712 VDCRemotePower Out 2812 VDCRemotePower In
29 IEC Power Connector
INPUT AND OUTPUT CONNECTIONS
MULTI AMP THROUGHPUT
Optional SystemConfigurations
Before Reconfiguringfor MATor Bridged Operation
LeftRight
PCboards showing MATjumper configuration
PCboards showing bridged jumper configuration
Powersupply PCboards Right
See Figure 5 on page16
Reconfiguring the KAV-250aforMAT
Connecting the KAV-250aReconfiguredfor MAT
Reconfiguring the KAV-250a/3forMAT
KAV-250aand KAV-250a/3Amplifiers
Connecting the KAV-250a/3Reconfigured for MAT
See Figure 4 on page11
on page21
PCboards showing MATjumper configuration
on page21 Powersupply
LeftCenterRight
SeeFigure 5 on page16
Reconfiguring the KAV-250aforBridged Operation
Connecting the Bridged KAV-250a
BRIDGED OPERATION
See Figure 4 on page11
Reconfiguringthe KAV-250a/3forBridged Operation
Connectingthe Bridged KAV-250a/3
See Figure 6 on page19
input
High PowerMonoOperation
EXAMPLESOF CONNECTIONSCENARIOS
KAV-250aand KAV-250aJ3Amplifiers
Power Biamplification Stereo, 2-channel
Examples of Connection Scenarios, continued
KAV-250aand KAV-250aJ3Amplifiers
Multi Power Mode
Examplesof ConnectionScenarios, continued
ON/OFF AND OPERATION
Amplifier Operation
HOW TO TROUBLESHOOT SYSTEM NOISE
Amplifier Troubleshooting
KAV-250aand KAV-250a/3Amplifiers
Question and Answer
complete and return the Warranty
Warranty
To register your product for warranty benefits
ReturnAuthorization Procedure
POWER CONSUMPTION INPUTS OUTPUTS DIMENSIONS
Specifications
SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO A WEIGHTED
OUTPUT POWER, EACH CHANNEL DRIVEN BRIDGED
POWER CONSUMPTION INPUTS OUTPUTS DIMENSIONS
KAV-250a/3Three-ChannelAmplifier
SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO A WEIGHTED
OUTPUT POWER, EACH CHANNEL DRIVEN BRIDGED
Three-ChannelPower Amplifier
KAV-250a
KAV-250a/3
Stereo Power Amplifier