JAMO MPA-201 User Manual
MPA-201
WARNING:
Improper installation could result in damage to the amplifi er and/or speakers.
Read all instructions before installation.
IM POR TANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
IM POR TANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
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CAUTION
CAUT ION: TO R EDUC E THE R ISK OF ELEC TR IC SH OCK ,
DO NOT R EM OVE C OVER (OR BACK ).
NO US ER- SE RVIC EAB LE PAR TS IN SID
RE FER S ER VICI NG TO QUALI FIED S ERV ICE P ERS ONNE L
RIS K OF EL ECT RIC S HOC K
DO NOT OP EN
IM PORTANT SAFETY INS TRUCTIONS
Engli
The light ning fla sh w ith arrowhead
sy mbol within an equilat er al t r iangle, is int ended t o aler t the user
to t he prese nc e of uninsulat ed
danger ous voltage within t he
produc t' s enclosur e that may be of
su ff ic ient magnitude t o c onst it ut e
a r isk of elec tr ic s hock to person s.
IM PORTANT SAFETY INS TRUCTIONS
Read these operating instructions carefully before using the unit. Follow the safety instructions on the unit
and the safety precautions listed below. Keep these operating instructions handy for future reference
1. Read these instructions.
2. Keep these instructions.
3. Heed all warnings.
4. Follow all instructions.
5. Do not use this apparatus near water.
6. Clean only with dry cloth.
7. Do not block any ventilation openings.Install in
accordance with the manufacturer's instructions.
8. Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators,
heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including
amplifi ers) that produce heat.
9. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or
grounding-type plug. A polarized plug has two blades
with one wider than the other. A grounding type plug
has two blades and a third grounding prong. The wide
blade or the third prong is provided for your safety. If
the provided plug does not into your outlet, consult
an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet.
10. Protect the power cord from being walked on or
pinched particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles,
and the point where they exit from the apparatus.
CAUT ION: TO R EDUC E THE R ISK OF ELEC TR IC SH OCK ,
RE FER S ER VICI NG TO QUALI FIED S ERV ICE P ERS ONNE L
CAUTION
RIS K OF EL ECT RIC S HOC K
DO NOT OP EN
DO NOT R EM OVE C OVER (OR BACK ).
NO US ER- SE RVIC EAB LE PAR TS IN SID
12. Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or
table specifi ed by the manufacturer, or sold with the
apparatus. When a cart is used use caution when
moving the cart / apparatus combination to avoid injury
from tip-over.
13. Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when
unused for long periods of time.
14. Refer all servicing to qualitied
Servicing is required when the apparatus has been
damaged in any way, such as power-supply cord or
plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects
have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has
been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate
normally, or has been dropped.
15. WARNING: To reduce the risk of electric shock,
this apparatus should not be exposed to rain or
moisture and objects “ lled with iquids, such as vases,
should not be placed on this apparatus.
16. To completely disconnect this equipment from the
mains, disconnect the power supply cord plug from the
receptacle.
The excla matio n point w ithin an
equilat er al tr iangle is int ended
to alert t he user to the pr es ence
of import ant oper at ing and maint ena nce (s erv icing ) ins tr uct ion s
in t he literat ure ac- compa nying
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t he pro duct .
service personnel.
11. Only use attachments / accessories specifi ed by the
manufacturer.
17. The mains plug of the power supply cord shall remain
readily operable.
Contents:
Introduction Page 4
Features: Page 4
Jamo MPA-201 front panel Page 5
Jamo MPA-201 rear panel Page 6
Connection Page 8
Connecting examples Page 9
assive subwoofer Page 9 P
Fullrange stereo Page 10
2 x 200W bridged Page 11
Daisy chain Page 12
Specifi cations Page 13
Warranty Page 14
Introduction
Congratulations on your purchase of your new Jamo Multi-Purpose Amplifi er (MPA-201). It is
backed by state-of-the-art engineering and manufacturing techniques to bring you the best
quality craftsmanship and reliable performance.
The MPA-201 is specifi cally designed for home theatre applications. Because of its ample power
and tw
o-channel capacity (stereo), it can fi t into virtually any surround application. Narrow width
chassis is designed for c
component.
It allows you to use one amplifier as left and right stereo front speakers, second amplifier use as
left and right rear (surround) speakers and third amplifi er use for centre channel.
Bridge mode capability allows the use of the two channels connected together to form one high
power amplifi er channel, providing 200 watts into 8 Ohm.
onvenient shelf or system rack mounting in the space of the one stereo
The MPA-201 is also a subwoofer amplifi
OFF position it becomes full range amplifi er.
The power rating for the Jamo MPA-201 power amplifi er are obtained using fi xed value test
load impedances and high int
loudspeaker will v
nominal impedance rating.
This Jamo amplifi er has been specially designed to drive any modern loudspeaker system with
a rated impedance of 4 Ohms or higher.
ary with frequency, deviating somewhat from the loudspeaker manufacturer's
ensity sine wave test tones. However, the actual impedance of the
er with adjustable elec
tronic crossover. With switch in
Features
1. Power output, rated at 2x100 Watts (stereo) into 4 Ohm
2. High power output (bridged mode), rated at 200 Watts into 8 Ohm
3. Subwoofer amplifi er, adjustable crossover frequency 50 Hz --150 Hz
4. Full range amplifi er
5. Extensive heat sinks for reliable operation and long life of the amplifi er
6. High current discrete power transistors in the output stage for the best possible
performance
7. Automatic power turn "ON"
8. L
evel control
9. Gold plated RCA input and output jacks
10. Heavy duty push button binding posts
11. Overload protection
4
Jamo MPA-201 front panel
1
Power LED
Flashing blue - Standby mode
Blue - Amplifi er On
Flashing red - Thermal protection
Red - Overload protection
2
Level adjustment
5
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