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SX25
25W Power Amplifier
Owners Manual
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Perreaux Industries Limited makes no warranty for the use of its products, other than those expressly contained in the warranty detailed herein. The Company assumes no responsibility for any errors which may appear in this document, reserves the right to change products or specifications detailed herein at any time without notice, and does not make any commitment to update the information contained herein. No licenses to patents or other intellectual property of Pe
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iiii Introducing the Perreaux Silhouette Series Designed as a range of high quality, yet affordable modules; the ‘Silhouette’ series will compliment and enhance your existing system. Drawing on our extensive knowledge gained from more than a quarter of a century of developing highest quality audio products, the ‘Silhouette’ concentrates our legendary design and build quality into a compact package without sacrificing performance. The Perreaux ‘Silhouette’ series provides performanc
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iiiiiiii Important Safety Instructions Note: Please read all instructions carefully before attempting to operate your Perreaux “Silhouette” SX25 Power Amplifier. ALWAYS switch off power to your system before attempting to connect or disconnect cables. ALWAYS disconnect your system from the mains before attempting to clean your unit. ALWAYS keep electrical equipment out of reach of children. ALWAYS unplug sensitive electronic equipment during electrical storms. NEVER disconnect the
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iiiiiiiiiiii Table of Contents i ii i Introducing the Perreaux Silhouette Series .................................... 3 i ii ii ii i Important Safety Instructions ............................................................. 4 i ii ii ii ii ii i Table of Contents .................................................................................. 5 1 1 1 1 Unpacking and Placement .................................................................. 6 2 2 2 2 Instant Install .................
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1 1 1 1 Unpacking and Placement Unpacking The SX25 is packaged for maximum protection. To open, sit the Procedure box upright and cut the reinforced tape at the top of the box. The product can now be removed. Pull the foam protecting end-caps off either side of the unit and remove the black material covering. The SX25 Power amplifier is now unpacked and ready for further installation. Note: Please retain all packaging material for future transport. Box 1 x SX25 Power amplifier Co
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2 2 2 2 Instant Install If you are like us, the first thing you will want to do is to play your favourite piece of music through your new SX25. The following instructions are written to enable you to achieve this as quickly as possible. These are not comprehensive instructions, but are designed to enable you to play music now! Note: Please take the time to read the SX25 manual thoroughly as it incorporates many features, which will enhance its operation. Placement The SX25 is
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Switch on SX25 Caution! Prior to connecting the AC mains, please check the voltage label on the rear panel to ensure that your unit conforms to the power supply in your area. Never attempt to connect the unit to the incorrect voltage. Insert the power cord supplied into the rear of the SX25 and into the wall. Switch on the socket at the wall and turn on the power of the SX25 by setting the power switch down. Switch on preamplifier and source component Turn on your preamplifie
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3 3 3 3 Front Panel Functions Power LED This blue LED indicates the power status of your SX25 Power Amplifier. 9
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4 4 4 4 Rear Panel Functions Right and Left Speaker Binding Posts Binding posts are clearly marked and colour coded RED Positive (+) and BLACK Negative (-). This polarity must be observed when connecting loudspeakers, i.e. positive terminal of the SX25 to the positive terminal of the loudspeaker and negative terminal of the SX25 to the negative terminal of the loudspeaker. Caution! Never connect the amplifier’s output terminals to any device other than a loudspeaker. Please d
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Serial Number/Voltage Label The serial number is unique to your SX25. Please record this number and store it in a safe place. For any service related enquiry, please be prepared to quote the product serial number to Perreaux personnel or their service representative. The voltage displayed in this area is the ONLY voltage that can be accepted by the unit. Caution! Never attempt to connect the unit to the incorrect voltage. On/Off Switch When operating the switch down, power
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5 5 5 5 Special Design Philosophies Perreaux has been designing and manufacturing only the highest quality audio componentry for more than a quarter of a century. Technology has continued to evolve rapidly over that time and our knowledge and application of design, materials and manufacturing techniques has advanced in tandem with this. Today’s Perreaux range comes closer to fulfilling our shared vision than at any other time in the past. The SX25 has been developed to meet custom
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Minimalist Aesthetics Our products appeal to those who seek the ultimate in audio exclusivity, namely the perfect blend of “form and function”. “Form and function” are both tough masters. We make no excuses for producing some of the most distinctive high-end audio products on the planet. We let “form and function” blend together in perfect harmony. This surely is the essence of true minimalist utilisation. Minimalism in a Wider Context John Pawson writes: “Clearly simplicity has
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6 6 6 6 Special Design Features Construction The SX25 is stylish and unobtrusive. The front panel is made from high quality solid 6.0mm (0.2”) thick aluminium extrusion featuring our trademark machined Perreaux logo. These are finished in durable and stylish satin chrome finish electroplate. On/off status is provided via a discreet blue LED inset into the front panel. The chassis and cover are both manufactured from heavy gauge steel. No cover fixing screws are visible. These mi
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Finest The SX25 features a 98VA toroidally wound mains transformer Quality directly soldered to the PCB, Wima / Elna brand capacitors, Components highest quality Zobel network and customized internal heat sink Used solution. The PCB is double-sided and constructed from the Throughout highest quality fibreglass base stock featuring 2oz tracks. The Power Perreaux has specially developed a fully shielded 98VA internal Supply toroidal based power supply. No fewer than six filter capacito
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7 7 7 7 Care and Maintenance Note: Please switch the unit off and remove the cord set from the rear of the Amplifier before attempting to clean your SX25 in the manner described below. Never apply liquid directly to the SX25. Never use abrasives. Never rub in a circular motion. Cover The cover features a durable high quality powder coat finish. To remove finger marks and dirt, lightly rub the surface with a soft cloth. If the dirt is not removed, dip your cloth in a mild solu
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8 8 8 8 Warranty Information 1 Year The Perreaux SX25 is warranted free from defects in material Limited and workmanship under normal use for a period of 1-year (365 Warranty days) from the date of purchase. To extend the warranty of the Perreaux SX25 to three (3) years from date of purchase, please return a fully completed warranty registration form along with a copy of the original receipt of purchase to: Perreaux Industries Ltd PO Box 305 Mosgiel Dunedin 9053 New Zealand
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9 9 9 9 Extended Warranty Registration Form Please complete this form and either fax, mail or e-mail it, along with a copy of the original receipt, to Perreaux Industries Ltd. Fax: +64 3 489 2976 Mail: Perreaux Industries Ltd PO Box 305 Mosgiel Dunedin 9053 New Zealand E-mail: info@perreaux.com Alternatively, complete the online Warranty Registration Form on our website – www.perreaux.com. 3 Year Extended Warranty Form Name:
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1 1 1 10 0 0 0 Troubleshooting Guide Please use this guide if you are experiencing any problems with the SX25 in your system. It will provide possible solutions for some given symptoms. There is no SX25 not turned on output from Make sure the SX25 power switch is in the DOWN position. my system AC cord not plugged in Check that the AC cord is plugged into the IEC socket on the rear of the SX25. Mains power not turned on Check if the power is turn on at the mains socket on
