Clearaudio ACCU + User Manual
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ACCU „+“ Power Supply
Made in Germany
User manual
Bedienungsanleitung
Version 1.2_11.11.13_D+E
ACCU+ Power Supply
User manual / Bedienungsanleitung
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Dear Clearaudio-customer,
Congratulations for choosing the
“ACCU+ Power Supply”
, a high quality product made in
Germany by Clearaudio.
An innovative charging technology in combination with selected and fo rmatted NiMH-high
performance accumulators guarantee, that no noise or distortion from the mains supply can
pollute the delicate phono signal.
The Clearaudio
Basic+, Symphono+
and
Balance+
phonostages can all be upgraded with the
new Clearaudio “
ACCU+ Power Supply”
.
To achieve the full performance of the “
ACCU+ Power Supply”
, please read the instruction and
user manual carefully.
The following pages will ensure the best performance and will help to avoid misusage.
We wish you a lot of pleasure and success with your new Clearaudio “
ACCU+ Power Supply
”.
Clearaudio electronic GmbH
ACCU+ Power Supply
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User manual 4 - 7
Bedienungsanleitung 8 - 13
Contents
1. Product view 4
2. Set-up 5
3. Safety instructions 6
4. Service 7
5. Technical data 7
Warranty information 14
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1. Product view
Through the innovative NiMH high performance accumulators the “
ACCU+ Power Supply”
achieves the highest music enjoyment.
State-of-the art charging technolog y and selected NiMH accumulators, combined in one unit,
supply your Clearaudio + series phono preamplifier with an absolutely pure DC voltage.
The “
ACCU+ Power Supply”
decouples your phonostage from all distortions caused by the
mains supply.
Front view and operational controls:
LED “charge”
Is flashing when charge mode is activated
LED “full”
Are lightning constantly after charging the accumulators
In the “accu mode” the LEDs are not lighting
LED “accu ready”
Is lighting constantly if charging is finished
In the “accu mode” the LEDs are not lighting
LED “accu mode”
The LED lights up, when the “accu mode” has been choosen
Button “charge mode”
Button not pressed = normal operation / charging mode
Button “accu mode”
Button pressed = battery operation
Back view
Front view
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2. Set-up
Before you can use the “
ACCU+ Power Supply”
, you have to insert the provided rechargable
accumulators into the
“ACCU +”
- device.
To avoid a self-discharging the accumulators are not pre-installed befo r e f i r st set-up.
1. Remove the screw on the bottom side of the case with the provided hex-wrench.
Now pull the slide-in module carefully out of the case.
Please take special care of th e co n nection cable during this step.
Now insert the provided accumulators in the intended mounting plates as shown below.
Please pay attention to the correct fit of the contacts, before you engage with light pressure
into the mount. Now push the slide in module carefully back into the housing and lock it with
the screw on the button side.
Please note:
When the “
ACCU+ Power Supply”
leaves our factory, the supplied, rechargeable
accumulators (NiMH-type) are fully charged.
Please keep in mind, that the capacity of the accumulators decreases, when the unit
is not in use for a few weeks.
To avoid self-discharging of the accumulators they are not inserted in the
“ACCU+ Power Supply”.
If your
“ACCU+ Power Supply”
is not in use for longer than one (1) week, please
remove the rechargeable accumulators to avoid a total discharge.
2. Make sure that the central switch is in position “charge mode”.
3. Please connect the “
ACCU+ Power Supply”
to your Clearaudio
”+ Series”
phonostage with
the shielded 15-pole cable.
4. Now connect the power supply unit of your phonostage with the mains supply.
5. Now the accumulators are charging.
6. Before first use, please wait until both “charge full” LED-lights are glowing constantly.
Then the accumulators are fully loaded and the “ accu ready“ LED lights up.
7.If you want to switch your phonostage into the “accu mode” please press th e
button „accu mode“.
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