Rogue Audio Introduction, Unpacking The Hera Power Preamplifier, Tools required none

INTRODUCTION

Congratulations on your purchase decision! We at Rogue Audio truly believe that our preamplifiers provide the “smartest” value in high-end audio. If you have never owned a vacuum tube preamplifier you will be thrilled by the silky-smooth sound and incredible detail that only a tube preamplifier can provide. And with the Hera preamplifier, you can be sure that you are getting the very best in tube amplification. We at Rogue Audio are extremely proud of our products and want you to enjoy them to their fullest potential. So please, take the time to read through this short manual so that you can be confident that you have set up your preamplifier properly.

UNPACKING THE HERA POWER PREAMPLIFIER

Tools required: none

WARNING - This preamplifier uses voltages that could cause injury or death. Never open the preamplifier while it is plugged in, and always wait at least one hour after turning the unit off to unplug and open the unit. Lethal voltages can remain in the electronics after the unit is unplugged.

The Hera preamplifier has been painstakingly inspected for cosmetic flaws during and after assembly. In order not to damage the cosmetic appearance of your preamplifier it is important that you follow the unpacking instructions carefully.

1.Open the shipping carton and remove the remote control, power cord and power supply cables from the corners of the carton.

2.Carefully lift the preamplifier out of the carton, and remove the foam pads and plastic bag.

3.Carefully lift the power supply out of the carton, and remove the foam pads and plastic bag.

4.Save the packing materials. The packing materials and box have been carefully designed to protect your valuable equipment during shipping so you don’t want to throw them away.

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