Index

Index (continued)

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I-4

O

obtaining service, IBC

Offset parameter, 2-3, 2-17, 3-3, 3- 4, 3-7, 5-2, A-4

operating voltage, 1-7,2-1,2-5,A-1

operation considerations, remote control, 1-6,2-15 to 2-16

output impedance, A-2

output level imbalances, 4-6

overload, input, A-2

P

parameters, adjusting, 3-3phono cartridges, 2-8,4-7 azimuth alignment, 4-7

phono ground connector, 2-8, A-1 phono input connector, 2-6

phono modules, Nº320S, 1-1, 1-4, 2-6

placement, Nº320S, 1-5 to 1-6

playback

mono, 1-4, 2-2, 2-18, 4-5 to 4-7, A-4

stereo, 1-4, 4-5, 4-7 playback link, 2-7, 2-9, 2-13, 2-14

polarity, 1-4, 2-2, 2-18, 3-8, A-4

polarity button, 2-2, 2-18, 3-9, 4-3 POLARITY KEY IR command, 3-9

polarity LED, 2-2, 2-18, 4-3

ports, see connectors

power amplifiers, 1-2, 1-5, 1-9, 1-10, 2-6, 2-7, 2-9, 2-10, 2-11, 2-12, 2-13, 2-14, 4-9, 5-2

power button, 1-6, 1-8, 2-1, 4-1, 5-1, 5-4

power consumption, Nº320S, A-1

power cord, 1-5, 1-6, 1-7, 1-8, 2-1, 2-5, 5-1

power failures, 1-8, 2-13, 5-1

power requirements, Nº320S, 1-7 to 1-8

power supplies, 1-1, 1-2, 1-3

power transformers, 1-1

product registration, 1-4,1-5,2-8

Q

quick start guide, Nº320S, 1-8 to 1-10

R

R ONLY mono mode, 4-5, 4-7

RCA connectors, 1-2, 1-3, 1-9, 2-6, 2-7, 4-3, 4-5, 4-8, A-1, A-2

rear panel overview, 2-5 to 2-8 (ill.)

Rec.Out parameter, 2-7, 3-3, 3-4, 3-8, 5-2, A-4

recording, 2-7, 2-14, 3-8, 4-3 record link, 2-7, 2-9, 2-13, 2-14

record output connectors, 1-2, 1-3, 2-3, 2-7, 2-17, 2-18, 3-3, 3-8, 4-3, 4-5, 5-2, A-1

reel-to-reel players, 3-5

remote control

batteries, 1-6 to 1-7 (ill.), 2-15, 5-1, 5-5

command overview, 2-16 to 2-19 (ill.)

operation considerations, 1-6, 2-15 to 2-16

overview, 2-15 to 2-19 (ill.) troubleshooting, 5-1

residual noise, A-2

RESTORING message, 3-2return authorization, IBC

RF interference, 1-6, 1-9, 2-6, 2-8, 4-9

RJ-11connectors, 2-8, 2-10, A-1 RJ-45connectors, 2-7, 2-10, A-1

RS-232communication port, 1-2, 1-4, 2-8, 3-11, A-1

RtoR input name, 3-5

S

SACD input name, 3-5SACD players, 3-5safety instructions, IFC SAT input name, 3-5satellite receivers, 3-5

SAVING DATA message, 3-2, 3-6, 3-7, 4-10

S (continued)

scrolling inputs, 2-2, 2-14, 2-17, 3-5

select ± buttons, 1-10, 2-17, 3-3, 3-4, 3-5, 3-6, 3-9, 3-10, 4-9

select knob, 1-2, 1-10, 2-2, 3-3, 3- 4, 3-5, 3-6, 3-10, 4-9

SELECT NEXT IR command, 3-9

SELECT PREV IR command, 3-9

selecting inputs, 1-2, 1-10, 2-2, 2-7, 2-9, 2-12, 2-13, 2-14, 2-17, 3-3, 3-4, 3-6, 3-9, 4-9

SENDING -->message, 3-10

serial number, 2-8, IBC

service, obtaining, IBC

Set Inputs menu, 1-2, 1-4, 3-3 to 3-8 (ill.), 3-4 (shortcut) A-4

setup button, 1-2, 2-3, 2-16, 3-1, 3-2, 3-4, 3-6, 3-9, 4-10, 5-4

SETUP KEY IR command, 3-9

setup LED, 2-3, 2-16, 3-2, 3-4, 3-6, 4-10

Setup menu, 2-3, 2-16, 2-17, 3-1 to 3-3 (navigating the), 3-2, 3-4, 3-6, 3-10, 3-11, 4-10, A-4

shipping the Nº320S, 1-4, IBC

shortcut, Set Inputs menu, 3-4

single-endedconnectors, 1-2, 1-3, 1-4, 1-9, 2-6, 2-7, 4-3, 4-5, 4-8, A-1

slave in communication port, 2-7, 2-9, 2-11, 3-10, A-1

slave chains, 2-9, 2-10 to 2-13 (ill.)

SLEEP parameter, 4-1 to 4-2 sleep timer, 1-4, 4-1 to 4-2

special design features, Nº320S, , 1-1 to 1-4

specifications, A-1 to A-3

SSP input name, 3-5, 4-10

see also surround sound processors

SSP mode, 1-3, 2-3, 2-17, 3-4, 3-5, 4-4, 4-8 to 4-10

see also surround sound processors

standby, 1-4, 1-8, 2-1, 2-2, 2-7, 2-9, 2-12, 2-13, 2-14, 2-16, 3-9, 3-11, 4-1 to 4-2, 5-1

standby button, 1-8, 2-2, 2-16, 3- 9, 3-11, 4-1, 4-2

standby LED, 2-2, 2-4, 2-12, 2-16, 2-18, 4-1, 4-2, 4-3, 5-1

standby link, 2-7, 2-9, 2-13, 2-14

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Mark Levinson N 320S Obtaining service, IBC, Polarity, 1-4, 2-2, 2-18, 3-8, A-4, Power consumption, Nº320S, A-1

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