Mark Levinson N383 Table of Contents

Table of Contents

Special Design Features of the Nº383 Integrated Amplifier	........ 7
why an integrated? ............................................................................	7
the power supplies .............................................................................	7
the preamplifier ..................................................................................	8
the volume control .............................................................................	8
the power amplifier ............................................................................	8
protection ..........................................................................................	8
the remote control & user experience .................................................	9
communication ..................................................................................	9
construction .....................................................................................	10
Unpacking and Placement .......................................................	11
unpacking ........................................................................................	11
installing the batteries in the remote control .....................................	11
placement ........................................................................................	11
continuous operation .......................................................................	11
ventilation ........................................................................................	12
Operating Voltage...................................................................	13
Warm up & break-in period ...............................................................	13
A Quick Start…........................................................................ 14
Front Panel .............................................................................	15
sleep timer .....................................................................................	18
Rear Panel ...............................................................................	19	5
a note about the inputs and outputs ..............................................	19
tip polarity for external IR input .......................................................	21
building a link cable .......................................................................	22
Remote Control .......................................................................	25
Customizing Your Nº383 .........................................................	28
setup overview .................................................................................	28
the menu system ..............................................................................	28
configuring line level inputs ..............................................................	29
available input names ....................................................................	29
changing input names ...................................................................	30
input programming tip ..................................................................	30
factory default input names ..............................................................	30
using custom input names .............................................................	31
naming an input “SSP” ...................................................................	31
setting input gain...........................................................................	31
setting input offsets ........................................................................	32
setting record out ..........................................................................	33
teach ir .............................................................................................	33
setting a mute level ..........................................................................	33
setting a maximum level ...................................................................	34
configuring the DC trigger ...............................................................	34
checking the software version ..........................................................	34

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