Classe-audio CA-2100 Bedienungsanleitung

Owner’s ManualCA-2100 Power Amplifier

10extraordinary longevity Another benefit of having worked with highly refined circuit designs so extensively over many years is that we have vast exper

11Front Panel1 Standby button & LED indicatorThe front panel Standby button will toggle the amplifier between operate, its fully operational state

122 Select buttonThe Select button is used (along with the Mode button) when configuring the amplifier for either balanced or single-ended operation. I

13Rear PanelThe following descriptions are intended as a quick reference, should you have any questions about your new product. Please see the next se

14The pin assignments of these XLR input connectors are: Pin 1: Signal ground Pin 2: Signal + (non-inverting) Pin 3: Signal – (inverting) Co

15(Many high quality loudspeakers also offer two sets of connections on their speakers. Generally, one set of the connections on the loudspeaker feeds

166 DC Trigger Input and OutputMany audio/video preamplifiers can supply a DC control voltage to associated equipment in order to induce desired behav

17Initial SetupYour new Classé amplifier is quite simple to set up and enjoy. Please follow the steps outlined below in order to safely set up and use

18configuring amplifier turn-on delay/amp no.In a system that contains multiple Classé amplifiers, you may set the number of seconds of turn-on delay fo

196. Double-check all your connections.We understand that this step sounds redundant, but it is worth the extra minute or two it might take just to e

2CAUTIONRISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCKDO NOT OPENCAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER. NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE.

20TroubleshootingIn general, you should refer any service problems to your Classé dealer. Before contacting your dealer, however, please check to see

214. The AC mains fuse is blown.There is a specific troubleshooting procedure for a blown AC mains fuse, since this rare occurrence sometimes indicate

22SpecificationsClassé Audio reserves the right to make improvements without notice. Power output 100W/ch continuous rms @ 8Ω (both channels driven

23Dimensions

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3Important Safety InstructionsCaution: Please read and observe all warnings and instructions in this owner’s manual and all those marked on the unit.

4ContentsWelcome to the Classé family ...5a word about installation ...

5Welcome to the Classé familyCongratulations on your purchase of a Classé product. It is the result of many years of continuous refinement, and we are

6Unpacking and Placementunpacking your amplifier Carefully unpack your power amplifier according to the supplied instructions, and remove all accessorie

7custom installations Drawings are included in this manual to facilitate special installations and custom cabinetry (see the section Dimensions). An o

8The CA-2100 includes protection circuitry that will prevent the amplifier from operating at dangerously high or low voltages. • At startup: the AC ma

9Special Design Featureshighly refined circuit designAll Classé analog amplification stages are based on circuits that have been extensively optimized