Introduction
Congratulations on your purchase of this precision audio component and thank you for your selection of Parasound. Your Parasound
Each channel of the amplifier has its own power supply including an independent 1.4 kVA toroidal power transformer and 97,600 uF of filter capacitance. This
Unique circuit topology of the direct coupled
Please take a few moments to read these instructions so that you may fully understand the capabilities of your new Parasound power amplifier.
Unpacking Your HCA-3500
Carefully unpack your amplifier and remove all the enclosed accessories. These accessories include two 12 AWG AC cords, rack mount hole plugs, and this manual. Be sure to inspect the unit for any possible shipping damage. If you see any, contact your Parasound Dealer immediately. Save all the packing material in case you need to ship the amplifier for repair. Before you proceed, find the serial number located on the rear panel of your amplifier and record it here for reference:
Serial #____________________ | Date of Purchase____________________ |
Installing Your HCA-3500
Locate your amplifier away from heat sources such as air ducts and radiators. Always mount the amplifier horizontally and make sure that your cabinet or shelf can support its weight. It is best to provide a separate shelf for your amplifier rather that stacking it directly above or below your other components.
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