Sound That Will Move You. Cinénova-16 5 9 13 2 6 10 14 2 7 11 15 4 8 12 16 1 16 Cinénova Multi source Multi room 16-Channel Audio Controller/Amplifier Users’ Guide Earthquake Sound Corporation/Home Audio Division 2727 McCone Avenue • Hayward CA, 94545 • Phone: 510-732-1000 Fax: 510-732-1095 • www.earthquakesound.
Earthquake Sound Safety First Safety First This documentation contains general safety, installation, and operating instructions for the 5-Channel and 7-Channel Power Amplifiers. It is important to read this users’ guide before attempting to use these products. Pay particular attention to safety instructions.
Earthquake Sound Safety First Important Safety Instructions 1) Read these instructions in their entirety. 10) Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched, particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the pint where they exit from the apparatus. 2) Store this manual and packaging in a safe place. 3) Heed all warnings. 11) Only use attachments & accessories specified by the manufacturer. 12) Use only compatible rack or cart for final resting position.
Earthquake Sound Getting started Five (5) year limited warranty Earthquake warrants the original purchaser that all Factory Sealed New Audio Products to be free from defects in material and workmanship under normal and proper use for a period of five (5) years from the date of purchase (as shown on the original bill of sale with serial number affixed/written on it).
Earthquake Sound Getting started About The Cinénova Grande Amplifiers accurate, and powerful, the 15 GHz switcher allowed engineers to use less number of components in the audio path. Users are able to enjoy pure music, untainted by components distortion. Thank you for purchasing this Cinénova Grande reference amplifier designed to satisfy your audiophile needs for music enjoyment.
Earthquake Sound Unpacking Unpacking system components Connection tips • Keep the original carton and packing materials for future shipment or storage. • It is recommended that the Cinénova-16 and the source equipment be plugged into dedicated 20-amp circuit with an isolated ground. A power line conditions can reduce interference problems caused by noise found in some electrical systems. • Check for any visual signs of damage.
Earthquake Sound T.O.C. Getting Started Documentation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Product Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 About the Cinenova Grande Line of Amplifiers . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Unpacking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Earthquake Sound Front Panel Map Front Panel 5 9 13 2 6 10 14 3 7 11 15 4 8 12 16 1 16 Cinénova 1) Power/Standby switch Note: 2) Channel Status LEDs Each LED represents one channel. This particular model has 16channels, so it has sixteen LEDs on the front panel.
CineNova Grande Power Amplifiers Rear Panel Map Rear Panel 1 7 2 3 8 4 9 5 6 1) Independent level controls for each channel 2) Gold plated RCA individual channel inputs allow you to connect different audio sources to each channel.
CineNova Grande Power Amplifiers Front and Rear Panel Overview Front Panel Overview 5. FUSED FAULT INDICATORS 1. POWER SWITCH Powers amplifier ON/OFF. Set this switch to OFF when making or breaking connections to the amplifier, or when changing the setting of the MODE switch.
CineNova-16 Power Amplifiers Features Special Features Eight individual power supplies: Rack mountable: The Cinenova-16 is designed with 8 individual power supplies for better over all sound quality and better channel separation. This amplifier is designed to conveniently mount in commonly used racks. Peak LED indicators: 220V AC and 110V AC selectable: The Cinénova-16 is equipped with 16 indicators -LEDs- on the front panel.
CineNova Grande Power Amplifiers Trouble Shooting and Maintenance Troubleshooting MAINTENANCE The following routine maintenance should be performed on a periodic basis: Humming noise from speakers. Often humming noise is emanating from equipment that have their ground prong broken. • Clean the exterior surfaces of the unit with a soft, dry, lint-free cloth. • Do not use alcohol, benzene, acetone-based cleaners, or strong commercial cleaners. • Do not use a cloth made with steel wool or metal polish.
Earthquake Sound Appendix SPECIFICATIONS FEATURES • Short current protection, overload protection, Thermal protection • Number of channels: 16-Channels • Soft start • Power rating per channel: (8-ohm load), all channels driven: 75 Watts RMS • Individual channel control • BUS Input - BUS gain control • Frequency response measured at 1 watt with +/- 0.
Earthquake Sound Wiring diagrams 7-Zone system that includes one high power room This channel and all to the right of it should be switched to BUS mode.
Earthquake Sound Wiring diagrams 6-Zone system that includes two high power rooms This channel and all to the right of it should be switched to BUS mode.
Sound That Will Move You. Earthquake Sound reserves the right to amend details of the specifications without notice.
