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Model 7.125
Power Amplifi er
NOTE: Before installing your new component, please read this manual carefully
as it will inform you of the product specifi cations, proper installation and correct
operating procedures for your unit. Also included in this manual are guidelines
on how to service and care for your new Cary Audio Design product.
OWNER’S MAN
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TABLE OF CONTENTS Important Safety Instructions .............................................................. 2 Welcome Product Features .......................................................................................... 5 Introduction Documentation Conventions ........................................................................ 6 Product Registration .................................................................................... 7 Installation Considerations
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this appliance to rain or moisture. The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of un-insulated dangerous voltage within the product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons. CAUTION: To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not remove the cover. There are
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 14. LIGHTNING: For added protection for the unit during a lightning storm, or when it is left unattended and unused for long periods of time, unplug it from the wall outlet and disconnect the antenna or cable system. This will prevent damage to the unit due to lightning and power line surges. 15. POWER LINES: An outside antenna system should not be located in the vicinity of overhead power lines or other electric light or power circuits, or where it can fa
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 26. FCC INFORMATION FOR USER: CAUTION: ANY changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment. NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This eq
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WELCOME PRODUCT FEATURES Thank you for purchasing the Model 7.125 power amplifier. The Model 7.125 is the perfect foundation for your home stereo or theater system. In addition to the awesome power, the Model 7.125 power amplifier delivers flawless reproduction of musical detail and subtle special effects. The Model 7.125 power amplifier features include: • Single-ended RCA or XLR balanced inputs • 125 Watts/8 ohms; 190 Watts/4 ohms • Remote trigger (works with +3.3 to +24 Volts
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INTRODUCTION DOCUMENTATION CONVENTIONS This document contains general safety, installation and operation instructions for the Model 7.125 Power Amplifier. It is important to read this user guide before attempting to use the product. Pay particular attention to safety instructions. The following symbols are used in the document: Appears on the component to indicate the presence of uninsulated, dangerous voltage inside the enclosure – voltage that may be sufficient to constitu
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INTRODUCTION PRODUCT REGISTRATION If you are the original purchaser of this unit and you purchased it in the United States, you should fill out the enclosed warranty registration card and return it to Cary Audio Design within 15 days of your purchase. Cary Audio Design also suggests that you keep your original packing cartons in case you ever need to ship the unit when moving to a new home. Warranty restrictions apply. Consult the warranty section of this manual for details. Please be
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INTRODUCTION DO NOT place the Model 7.125 on a windowsill or any location exposed to direct sunlight. DO NOT stack the Model 7.125 directly above heat-producing equipment such as another power amplifier. Power Requirements The Model 7.125 power amplifier is designed to operate from residential or commercial AC current mains. The voltage is 117/234 Volts AC @ 50/60 Hz. Cables The speaker cables from the output posts of the Model 7.125 power amplifier to the speaker system can be
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CONTROLS AND DISPLAYS FRONT PANEL POWER BUTTON • The Power Button performs no function when the amplifier is powered off with the rear panel Master Power Switch. • When the rear panel Master Power Switch is powered on, the Model 7.125 is in Standby mode. Pressing the Power Button when the rear panel master panel switch is powered on will activate the power amplifier. When the Model 7.125 is activated, the front panel display lights blue. The display can then be controlled by a
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CONTROLS AND DISPLAYS REAR PANEL 1 & 2. UNBALANCED/BALANCED INPUT 1 TO 7 CONNECTORS Provides audio input for the speakers connected through the unbalanced (RCA) inputs or balanced (XLR) inputs. The illustration below shows the appropriate cable pin-out of XLR connectors. Never make or break connections to the Model 7.125 unless the Model 7.125 and all associated components are powered off. Do not connect the outputs of one channel to the outputs of the other
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CONTROLS AND DISPLAYS 4. REMOTE TRIGGER INPUT Enables the Model 7.125 to be controlled by an external device with a 3.3V DC minimum to 24V DC maximum trigger output. Connect the trigger output of the external device to the TRIGGER INPUT of the Model 7.125 power amplifier. The Model 7.125 will automatically respond when the external device is powered on and off. When the controlling device is turned on, the amplifier will turn on after a delay. This delay is intentional and serves to prot
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OPERATION Your new Model 7.125 power amplifier is ready for operation after the speaker and the interconnect cables have been installed into their proper sockets. REMOTE TRIGGER POWER ON How to make connections for remote power-on using components equipped with a DC trigger jack: Using an accessory cable with a 1/8” mono mini-plug and the correct connector specified for your source device, follow the procedure below to connect the trigger-output jack on the rear of the source dev
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OPERATION SOURCE COMPONENT CONNECTIONS & OUTPUT SETTINGS Make all connections before powering on the Model 7.125. It is also recommended that you power on the source components and processor in your system before powering on the Model 7.125. This avoids the possibility of any pops or transients from other components being amplified and sent to the speakers. Always start with a low volume level on the controller or preamplifier to avoid potential damage to the speakers. All volume and l
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SPECIFICATIONS Operating the Model 7.125 is a simple procedure. It is designed for long term stability in virtually any home operating environment. However, if the unit is operated outside the parameters outlined in this Owner's Manual, damage may result. Please read this manual carefully before putting your new Model 7.125 power amplifier into operation. The following section describes the Model 7.125 power amplifier’s basic specifications. The specifications are subject to change wit
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TROUBLESHOOTING The amplifier does not power on. 1. Make sure the rear panel Master Power Switch is set to the I (“on”) position. 2. Attempt to activate the amplifier with the front panel standby/on button. 3. Examine the power cord to ensure a good connection between the rear panel AC input connector and the wall outlet. 4. Check the electrical circuit. One or more channels is not passing audio. 1. Reduce system volume level. 2. Power the amplifier off. 3. Check input connecti
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MAINTENANCE CARE AND CLEANING Routine maintenance should be performed on a periodic basis. Clean the exterior surfaces of the unit with a soft, dry, lint-free cloth. Do not use alcohol, benzene, acetone-based cleaners, or strong commercial cleaners. Do not use a cloth made with steel wool or metal polish. If the unit is exposed to a dusty environment, a low-pressure blower may be used to remove dust from its exterior. FACTORY SERVICE Careful consideration has been given to the de
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UNITED STATES LIMITED WARRANTY Cary Audio Design warrants to the original United States purchaser for use in the United States that Cary Audio Design vacuum tube or solid state power amplifiers, surround sound processors or preamplifiers shall be free from defects in parts or workmanship for three (3) years from the date of the original purchase. Vacuum tubes, if any are used in the component, are offered a 90 day from purchase date exchange policy against defects with the exception of th
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