Getting to know the power amplifier, Front panel – Onkyo Power Amplifier M-5000R User Manual

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Getting to Know the Power Amplifier

The page numbers in parentheses show where you can find the main explanation for each item.

Power meter (

21)

The power meter shows the output power level.
The large power meters have been designed so that the
indicator needles move up to the peak level quickly
and then return more slowly. This makes it easier to
read transient power levels which last for only a
fraction of a second.

METER RANGE LEDs (

21)

x1 or x10 lights when the power meter range is x1 or
x10. The Off LED in the middle lights when the
power meter are turned off.
Before entering standby mode with the Asb function,
the Off LED flashes 30 seconds before the ASb
function starts running.

ON/STANDBY button (

20)

This button is used to set the power amplifier to On or
Standby.

POWER switch (

20)

This is the main power switch. When set to OFF, the
power amplifier is completely shutdown. It must be
set to ON to set the power amplifier to On or Standby.

Standby LED (

20)

Lights when the power amplifier is in Standby mode.
Flashes if the protection circuitry has been activated.

METER RANGE button (

21)

This button is used to switch the power meter range:
x1, x10 or off.

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