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How to Operate
How to Operate
Power On
Press the POWER switch to ON. The Red LED above the
STANDBY/ON push-button, lights to
indicate the MA6900 is in Standby
mode. To turn On the MA6900, press
the STANDBY/ON push-button. The
MUTE LED will light for approxi-
mately two seconds after turn on. Re-
fer to figures 1 and 2.
Notes: For normal operation,
turn the MA6900 On
and Off with the
Standby/On push-
button. If the amplifier
is not going to be used
for an extended time,
turn off all AC Power
with the Power
Switch. You may also
turn On the MA6900
by simply pressing the
desired Source
Selection Push-button
on the Front Panel or
Remote Control. For
an explanation of the
Remote Control Push-
button functions, refer
to pages 16 and 17.
Source Selection
Select the desired source
with the appropriate push-
button switch on the Front
Panel or Remote Control.
Refer to figures 2 and 3 and
page 16 for additional infor-
mation.
Volume Control
Adjust the VOLUME control
for the desired listening level.
PH/AUX Inputs
When using a phono player with a moving magnet cartridge
connected to the PH/AUX inputs, set
the PH AUX switch to the PH position.
When using an auxiliary program source
component connected to the PH/AUX
inputs, set the PH AUX switch to the
AUX position. Refer to figure 4.
Balance Control
Adjust the BALANCE control as needed to achieve ap-
proximately equal listening volume levels in each loud-
speaker. Turn the BALANCE to the left to emphasize the
Left Channel by reducing the level of the Right Channel.
Turn the BALANCE to the right to emphasize the Right
Channel by reducing the level of the Left Channel.
Equalizer Controls
Each of the five Equalizer Frequency Controls will raise or
lower by approximately12dB, the amplitude of the band of
frequencies centered at the frequency marked above the
controls. Both Left and Right Channels are affected. Refer
to figure 5. At the center detent or flat position of the con-
trols, all equalizer circuit components are removed from the
signal path.
Loud Switch
Press the LOUD push-button to add loudness bass com-
pensation to the volume control for improved low level lis-
tening.
Mono
Press the MONO push-button to combine left and right ste-
reo signals to mono at the SPEAKERS 1 and 2 and HEAD-
PHONES output.
Mute
Press the MUTE push-button to mute audio in all outputs
except the HEADPHONES and TAPE OUTPUT. The
MUTE LED above the push-button will flash on and off to
indicate that Mute is active. To unmute audio, press
MUTE, press the Remote Control Volume push-button(s)
or press an Input push-button.
Figure 1
Figure 3
Figure 4
Figure 5
Figure 2
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