Musical Fidelity V-LPSII - Manual

V-LPS
II
Phono Stage
Instructions
Introduction
Thank you for purchasing the V-LPS
II
. We
sincerely hope that it will bring you many
years of outstanding listening pleasure.
Installation Precautions
Your new V-LPS
II
is designed and built to
provide trouble-free performance, but as with
all electronic devices, it is necessary to
observe a few precautions:
Do not use the V-LPS
II
near water. The unit
must not be exposed to dripping or splashing
and no objects filled with liquids, such as
vases, must be placed on the unit.
Keep the V-LPS
II
away from heat such as
radiators. No naked flame sources, such as
lighted candles, should be placed on the
unit.
Power Supply Note:
Only use approved Musical Fidelity DC
power supply. The use of other adaptors or
supplies could seriously damage the V-LPS
II
.
This Hi-fi product has been tested to ensure
that its operation is not adversely affected by
normal background levels of Radio
Frequency Interference (R.F.I.), and that it
does not itself generate excessive amounts
of interference. However, if a problem
persists, please contact your Musical Fidelity
agent.
Never open the case of the V-LPS
II
yourself,
as this will invalidate the guarantee.
Place all connecting cables where they are
not likely to be walked on or trapped by
items placed on them.
The V-LPS
II
will operate in accordance with
its specifications within the following
environmental range:
Temperature 5 to 45 degrees Celsius
Humidity 10 to 90% non condensing
There are no user adjustments inside.
Please refer all service work to an
authorised Musical Fidelity agent.
Front and back connections
Moving magnet (MM)/moving coil (MC) input select switch
4mm earth terminal
Power input socket
Power LED
Connections
All connections must be made before the
mains adaptor is plugged in, and before any
amplifier connected is switched on. Always
switch off the equipment attached to the V-
LPS
II
before connecting/disconnecting
power, changing leads or inputs.
Inputs
Using good quality RCA leads (not
supplied), connect the left and right turntable
outputs to the correct V-LPS
II
INPUT
sockets.
Use the phono MM input for moving magnet
cartridges. Make sure MM/MC switch is
OUT.
Use the phono MC input for moving coil
cartridges. Make sure MM/MC switch is IN.
An earthing terminal is provided. Connect
earth wire from turntable to this terminal if
hum is apparent. Other setups may work fine
with this terminal left disconnected and no
harm is done in doing so.
Outputs
Connect the V-LPS
II
left and right
OUTPUTS to the desired LINE LEVEL (e.g
AUX) inputs of the amplifier system.
Power
Plug the DC connector lead from the power
supply unit into the V-LPS
II
power inlet
socket, and plug the adaptor itself into a
convenient wall mains outlet. The blue LED
will light to confirm the unit is ready for use.
Use
Turn the volume on amplifier to normal
listening levels, sit back and enjoy the music.
These products have been designed so that
it may be left on indefinitely, but please note
that the mains adapter may become warm to
the touch - this is normal.
Left (white) & right (red) RCA moving coil (MC) inputs
Left (white) & right (red) RCA moving magnet (MM) inputs
Left (white) & right (red) RCA line outputs