Balanced Audio Technology VK-33 Manuel du propriétaire

1 VK-33 WARRANTY REGISTRATION FORM Unit Serial Number: _______________________________________ Customer Name: __________________________

10 DISPLAY Brightness Function Changing the Display Brightness: The VK-33 display can be dimmed or turned completely OFF by simply pressing th

11 VK-33 PROGRAMABLE FUNCTIONS The VK-33 programming functions allow the user to optimize the unit configuration for any particular system set

12 Parameter Definitions: Every input of the VK-33 is defined with the following set of parameters. 1. Input name (Examples include CD1, D

13 Exiting the programming mode by pressing and holding the Function button will store this adjustment for the selected input. The BALANCE adjustme

14 Alternatively, the volume offset number can be entered directly, based on your judgement of volume difference between the two sources. To do t

15 Enter the MAXIMUM programming mode by pressing the Function button five times. Set the display to any desired number that will now represent the

16 CNTS: Relative volume counts with the range of 000 to 140 DBU: Decibel readings with respect to unity gain (0dB). DBM: Decibel readin

17 Exit the programming mode by pressing and holding the Function button. REMOTE CONTROL FUNCTIONS: The optional VK-R3 remote c

18 accelerate, allowing for more flexible control when large changes in volume are required. Mute Pressing this button will cause the MUTE functi

19 With the VK-33 in its OFF or STANDBY state, simply press the POWER button on the VK-R3 remote control transmitter. Fuse Protection: A blown fu

2 In order to receive the full five year product warranty, please mail this completed form together with a copy of your sales receipt to Balanced Aud

20 4. Press AND HOLD front panel buttons Input #4 and Input #5. 5. WHILE HOLDING the buttons, insert the power cord. 6. Power up the unit norma

21 Five Year Limited Warranty Terms and Conditions 1. Limited Warranty Upon receipt of the attached warranty registration form, Balance

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3 VK-33 Vacuum Tube Balanced Stereo Preamplifier Owner's Manual 1300 First Stat Blvd. Suite A Wilmington DE 19804

4 TABLE OF CONTENT INTRODUCTION 4 Package Content 4 Physical Placement 5 Connecting to your system 5 FRONT PANEL CON

5 WARNINGS: To prevent the possibility of serious injury, electrical shock or fire: DO NOT operate with the cover removed. DO NOT expose to ra

6 PHYSICAL PLACEMENT It is recommended that you provide at least 6" of free space around the unit for proper ventilation. Mount the unit o

7 VK-33 FRONT PANEL CONTROLS STANDBY Button and LED The Standby button is used to turn the unit ON and OFF and to switch the preamplifier into its

8 PHASE button and LED This button allows the user to invert the absolute polarity of the signal to compensate for some recordings that are made

9 switched into its Balance mode. More on that in the corresponding sections of this manual. The volume control knob on the VK-33 is linked to a di