Plinius M-14 Owners manual

Phono Preamplifier

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CONGRATULATIONS

CONGRATULATIONS on your decision to become the proud owner of this

CONGRATULATIONSCONGRATULATIONS

Plinius M14 Preamplifier.

This manual has been prepared to help you understand the operation of your amplifier, and to provide
information about its design and the variety of ways it may be used.

We have designed and manufactured this preamplifier to reproduce faithfully and accurately, your
favourite music. With a little care and a full understanding of the operating recommendations in this
manual, your Plinius M14 Phono Preamplifier will provide years of high-quality, trouble-free performance.

Serial Number: ..................................................................................

Date of Manufacture: ..................................................................................

Final Test Certified By: ..................................................................................

IMPORTANT: PLEASE TAKE THE TIME TO READ THIS MANUAL

THOROUGHLY BEFORE USING YOUR PREAMPLIFIER.

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Introduction ...................................................................................................................................Page 3

Precautions ...................................................................................................................................Page 5

Preamplifier Features – Front Panel .............................................................................................Page 6

Preamplifier Features – Rear Panel ..............................................................................................Page 8

Installation and Operation ............................................................................................................Page 10

Input/Output Connection ..............................................................................................................Page 11

M14 Features ..............................................................................................................................Page 13

Specifications .............................................................................................................................Page 14

Index ...........................................................................................................................................Page 15

Contact Details ............................................................................................................................Page 16

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Please take special note of the following precautions before operating your new preamplifier:

• This preamplifier operates at hazardous voltage levels. We recommend that any work requiring
removal of the lid or base be referred to a suitably qualified and experienced service technician.

• DO NOT attempt to connect any input of this preamplifier to its own outputs.

• DO NOT earth any output terminal or connect any of these terminals together without following the

instructions in this manual or seeking qualified assistance.

• DO NOT place this preamplifier in any position where liquids or any foreign material may
accidentally enter it.

• DO NOT connect any voltage source, short circuit, earth/ground or appliance (other than suitable
audio preamplifiers) to the phono preamplifier output terminals.

• DO NOT connect any voltage source, short circuit, earth/ground or appliance (other than suitable
phono turntable) to the phono preamplifier input terminals.

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