Vena
Vena
Integrated Amplifier
CAUTION!
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
ADVERTISSEMENT: RISQUE DE CHOC ELECTRIQUE
NE PAS OUVRIR
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK)
NO USER REMOVEABLE PARTS INSIDE
REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION
This symbol indicates that there are important
operating and maintenance instructions in the
literature accompanying this unit.
This symbol indicates that dangerous voltage
constituting a risk of electric shock is present
within this unit.
Read these instructions.
Keep these instructions.
Heed all warnings.
Follow all instructions.
Do not use this apparatus near water.
Clean only with dry cloth.
Do not block any ventilation openings.
Install in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions.
Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat
registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers)
that produce heat.
Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarised or
grounding type plug.
A polarised plug has two blades with one wider than the
other. A grounding type plug has two blades and a third
grounding prong. The wider blade or the third prong is
provided for your safety. If the provided plug does not fit
into your outlet, consult an electrician for replacement of the
obsolete outlet.
Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched
particularly at the plugs, convenience receptacles, and the
point where they exit from the apparatus.
Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket,
or table specified by the manufacturer, or sold
with the apparatus. When a cart or rack is used,
use caution when moving the cart/apparatus
combination to avoid injury from tip over.
Unplug the apparatus during lightning storms or when
unused for long periods of time.
Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. 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.
CAUTION: These servicing instructions are for use by
qualified service personnel only. To reduce the risk of
electric shock, do not perform any servicing other than
that contained in the operating instructions unless you are
qualified to do so.
Do not install this equipment in confined or built in space
such as a bookcase or similar unit, and keep well ventilated
This equipment is a Class II or double insulated
electrical appliance. It has been designed in such a
way that it does not require a safety connection to
electrical earth.
in open space. The ventilation should not be impeded
by covering the ventilation openings with items such as
newspaper, table cloths, curtains etc.
WARNING: Only use attachments/accessories specified or
provided by the manufacturer (such as the exclusive supply
adapter, battery etc.).
WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do
not expose this apparatus to rain or moisture. The apparatus
shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing and ensure
that objects filled with liquids, such as vases, shall not be
placed on apparatus. No naked flame sources, such as
lighted candles, should be placed on the apparatus.
WARNING: Terminals marked with symbol of “ ” may
hold voltage of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of
electric shock. The external wiring connected to the terminals
requires installation by qualified personnel or the use of
ready made leads or cords.
WARNING: Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly
replaced. Replace only with the same or equivalent type.
WARNING: The battery (battery or batteries or battery pack)
shall not be exposed to excessive heat such as sunshine, fire
or the like.
WARNING: Excessive sound pressure from earphones and
headphones can cause hearing loss.
WARNING: Listening to music at high volume levels and for
extended duration can damage one’s hearing. In order to
reduce the risk of damage to hearing, one should lower the
volume to a safe, comfortable level, and reduce the amount
of time listening at high levels. Headsets should comply with
EN 50332 2 requirements (for GS certification).
WARNING: The mains plug is used as disconnection
device; the disconnection device shall remain readily
operable. The mains switch and circuit breakers are not
provided with the apparatus; the installation shall be carried
out in accordance with all applicable installation rules.
The BLUE wire must be
connected to the terminal
marked with the letter N or
coloured BLUE or BLACK.
The BROWN wire must be
connected to the terminal
marked with the letter L or
coloured BROWN or RED.
BLUE
(NEUTRAL)
(LIVE)
BROWN
FUSE
IMPORTANT NOTICE TO UK USERS
The appliance cord is terminated with a UK approved mains
plug fitted with a 5A fuse. If the fuse needs to be replaced,
an ASTA or BSI approved BS1362 fuse rated at 5A must be
used. If you need to change the mains plug, remove the fuse
and dispose of this plug safely immediately after cutting it
from the cord.
Connecting a Mains Plug
The wires in the mains lead are coloured in accordance with
the code: Blue: NEUTRAL; Brown: LIVE; Green and Yellow:
Earth. As these colours may not correspond to the coloured
markings identifying the terminals in your plug, proceed as
follows:
CONTENTS
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION …………………………………………………………Inside Front Cover
INTRODUCTION ………………………………………………………………………………………………….……1
UNPACKING THE EQUIPMENT ……………………………………………………………………………………..1
PLACEMENT …………………………………………………………………………………………………………...1
CONTROLS AND CONNECTIONS …………………………………………………………………….………… 2
INSTALLATION ……………………………………………………………………………………………………….3
REMOTE HANDSET …………………………………………………………………………………………………...7
OPERATION …………………………………………………………………………………………………………..8
SPECIFICATIONS …………………………………………………………………………………………………….10
CARE AND CLEANING ……………………………………………………………………………………………...11
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，
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®
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INTRODUCTION
Thank you for your investment in QUAD Vena. We are sure that Vena will continue to delight you for years to come.
QUAD Vena is designed to be the perfect match to a wide variety of sources and provides the necessary amplification to realise
the highest quality of your stored music replayed through your loudspeakers and headphones.
You can link Vena to both analogue and digital sources thanks to its diversity of inputs. You can also stream music to Vena from
any Bluetooth
®
device such as portable music players and smartphones. QUAD Vena is designed with the innovative aptX. codec
built in so that you can hear CD quality audio over the Bluetooth wireless connection.
Please read this manual carefully to discover all the ways you can connect your equipment to QUAD Vena and how to get the
best performance from your stored music.
UNPACKING THE EQUIPMENT
The QUAD Vena carton contains:
g
The QUAD Vena integrated amplifier
g
One IEC mains cable with a plug suitable for your area
g
One remote handset
g
One battery for remote handset
g
One antenna (metal enclosure only)
g
This owner's manual
g
Warranty registration form
Consult the dealer from whom you purchased the equipment if any item is not present. Carefully unpack the unit and
accessories, so as not to damage the surface finish. Retain the packing materials for future use. Retain the user manual and
information concerning the date and place of purchase of your equipment for future reference. If you transfer any unit to a third
party please pass on this instruction manual along with the equipment.
PLACEMENT
Place the unit on a sturdy shelf or table. The unit is designed to run warm during normal operation. Do not place anything on
top of the unit. If you are using an equipment rack ensure the unit has sufficient space to allow adequate ventilation and is on its
own shelf.
Before you connect the QUAD Vena to the mains, ensure your mains voltage corresponds to the rating on the rear panel of the
product. If in doubt, consult your dealer. If you move to an area which has a different mains voltage seek advice from a QUAD
appointed dealer or a competent service technician.
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CONTROLS AND CONNECTIONS
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