B&K Reference 70 User Manual

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QUICK START GUIDE USER MANUAL - REFERENCE 70

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Limited Warranty

B&K Components Ltd., referred to herein as B&K, warrants your B&K equipment (excluding remote control) against all defects in material and workmanship for a period of five years from the date of purchase. The remote control is warrantied for a period of one year. This warranty applies only to the original purchaser and only to equipment in normal residential use and service. Defective equipment must be returned to B&K, prepaid, accompanied by proof of purchase and sufficient payment to cover the cost of return shipping and handling, and will be repaired or replaced at the discretion of B&K whose decision as to the method of reparation will be final.

This warranty shall not apply to any equipment which is found to have been improperly installed, incorrectly fused, misused, abused, or subjected to harmful elements, used in any way not in accordance with instructions supplied with the unit, or to have been modified, repaired or altered in any way without the expressed, written consent of B&K. This warranty does not apply to the cabinet or appearance items such as the faceplate or control buttons, nor does it cover any expenses incurred in shipping the unit to and from the manufacturer's service department.

This warranty on B&K Components, Ltd. products is NOT VALID if the products have been purchased from an unauthorized dealer or an E-tailer or if the original factory serial number has been removed, defaced or replaced in any way. B& K Components, Ltd. sells its products through authorized dealers in order to insure that consumers obtain proper dealer service and support. Buying from an authorized B&K Components, Ltd. dealer insures that you have a FACTORY WARRANTY on your B&K Components, Ltd. product. If you have any questions concerning your Factory Warranty call B&K Components, Ltd. at 716-656-0026.

Upgradability: B&K is one the first manufacturers in the audio/video industry to consistently offer software and hardware upgrades to its processing of audio signals. Through upgrades B&K delivers exceptional value to its customers. But what is "Upgradability"? Upgradability is not a guarantee; we define it as a philosophy of designing and manufacturing products so that as audio technology evolves, B&K can provide enhancements and improvements to its products that are economically viable.

THE EXPRESS FACTORY WARRANTY HEREIN CONTAINED IS IN LIEU OF ANY AND ALL OTHER WARRANTIES, EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING ANY WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY, UPGRADABILITY OR OF FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE. B & K COMPONENTS, LTD. SHALL NOT UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES BE LIABLE FOR DAMAGES, INCLUDING SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, EXEMPLARY, PUNITIVE OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE PURCHASE, USE OR PERFORMANCE OF ANY B& K PRODUCT.

This warranty gives you specific legal rights. Your may also have other rights which vary from State to State. Some States do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages and the foregoing exclusions may not apply to you.

No agent, representative, dealer or employee of B& K has the authority to increase or alter the obligations or terms of this warranty.

Returning Equipment

No equipment may be returned to B&K Components Ltd. without a RETURN AUTHORIZATION (RA). Should you find it necessary to return equipment to B&K, for any reason, a RETURN AUTHORIZATION (RA) number must be issued by B& K in respect of the equipment being returned. You may request an RA number by calling B& K at the numbers below. We will need the following information to issue your RA number. Please have it ready before you call.

1. Your name, address, and phone number.

2. The model and serial number of the equipment being returned.

3. A description of the problem being experienced.

4. Your sales receipt.

Your call will be referred to a Technical Service Representative who will work with you to resolve the problem. If it is determined that the unit must be returned for repair, an RA number will be issued.

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ACCESSORIES AND LIMITED WARRANTY ii TABLE OF CONTENTS 1 FRONT AND BACK PANEL 2 CONNECTION OVERVIEW 4 VIDEO INPUT CONNECTIONS 5

Video Input Connection - HDMI 5 Video Input Connection - Component Video 5 Video Input Connection - S-Video 5 Video Input Connection - Composite 5

AUDIO INPUT CONNECTIONS 6

Audio Input Connection - HDMI 6 Audio Input Connection - Optical 6 Audio Input Connection - Coax Digital 6 Audio Input Connection - Stereo Analog 6 Audio Input Connection - Multichannel Analog 6

AUDIO/VIDEO OUTPUT 7

Audio Output Connection - Unbalanced 7 Audio Output Connection - Balanced 7

CONFIGURATION AND CONTROL 8

GUI On-Screen Overlay Interface 8 Ethernet Communication 8

RS-232 Communication 8 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS 9 SPECIFICATIONS Back Cover

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

FRONT AND BACK PANEL

1. Left Hand Knob - The left and side selector knob is a 5-position rotating knob which serves multiple functions. Pushing in the direction of up, down, left or right will scroll through the left hand side options which include Input, Tuning, Station, Audio

and Video. Rotating the knob will change the highlighted option when available.

2. Display - The preamplifier contains a 16 character by 2 row display. It will display current status of the preamplifier and any

changes being performed.

3. Right Hand Knob - The right hand side selector knob is a 5-position rotating knob which serves multiple functions. Pushing

in the direction of up, down, left or right will scroll through the right hand side options which include Volume, Bass, Treble,

Center and Subwoofer. Rotating the knob will change the highlighted option when available.

4. Main power switch - Removes all power to the preamplifier. Normal operation of the preamplifier requires the power switch

to remain on. Use the SLEEP button for daily on and off of the preamplifier. SLEEP places the unit in standby mode, which

allows turning back on with the remote control. Turn the preamplifier off using the Main Power switch when the preamplifier is

not used for extended periods of time.

5. Front panel buttons - Front panel buttons serve the following functions:

Sleep - Toggles the unit in and out of standby mode (ON or OFF). Mute - Toggles the unit in and out of a mute state (ON or OFF). Menu - Enters into and out of the on-screen menu system. Save - Save the selected setting such as a Preference or Menu option. Enter - Selection button for the desired preference. Arrows - Navigate through the menu.

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