SAP201V Integrated Stereo Amplifier with DAC User Guide
Dear Valued Customer Thank you for deciding to purchase this Sansui product. This instruction manual will give you a general idea of how this device operates, as well as providing you with information on safety procedures and cleaning. In order to maintain this product in good condition, and to ensure it’s safe operation, please take a few minutes to read and carefully follow all the safety and operating instructions found in this manual.
Table of Contents 1. INTENDED USE .................................................................................................................................................. 5 EXPLANATION OF SYMBOLS .................................................................................................................................................. 5 2. SAFETY INFORMATION.....................................................................................................................................
1. Intended Use This device is an integrated stereo amplifier designed to have various hi-fi components connected to its inputs and a pair of stereo speakers connected to the speaker terminals. Please adhere to all of the safety information and instructions found in this instruction manual. Explanation of symbols An exclamation mark is intended to inform the user of important information, operation or maintenance instructions, or that special attention is required.
2. Safety Information The following safety and hazard warnings are not only for the protection of your device, but also serve as a protection against potential health hazards. Please take time to read the following instructions carefully. We assume no liability for personal or property damage resulting from the failure to comply with the safety instructions, or from improper operation or handling.
3. Accessories The following accessories are supplied with the system. Please check all these parts are present before proceeding. Please inform your dealer if any part is missing or damaged. 1 x Remote control handset 1 x mains power cable Page | 7 © Sansui UK 2012 SAP201V IB Ver 1.0 Rev 0.
4. Description of parts Front Panel 1. 3.5mm stereo line in jack socket. Connect any audio source using a 3.5mm jack connection such as an MP3 player 7. Press to select AUX input. 8. Press to select TV input. 2. ¼” stereo headphone socket. 9. Press to select OPTICAL or COAX inputs. 3. Press to select LINE IN input. 4. Press to select PHONO input. 10. Input selector. Turn to control volume or press to enter tone control menu. 5. Press to select CD input. 6.
Sansui RM200 Remote Control Handset Buttons 1-6 are for controlling the Sansui SAP201V amplifier 1 Switch amp power to Standby or power on from Standby 2 Reduce Volume 3 Increase Volume 4 Mute Volume 5 Scroll through the Input functions on amp 6 Scroll through the Tone functions on amp Buttons 7-11 are for controlling the Sansui CDD201V CD Player 7 Switch CD Player power to Standby or power on from Standby 8 Pause control 9 Stop button 10 Press to skip to previous track.
- Always follow the manufacturer's instructions when recharging rechargeable batteries. - Touching leaking or damaged batteries could cause skin burns. Use protective gloves suitable for handling such batteries. - Always ensure that the device has been turned off after use. - Always change/replace all batteries at the same time. - If required clean battery and device contacts before inserting, Inserting/changing batteries Remove the battery compartment cover carefully. Remove the used battery.
5. Set Up and Connection to Other Devices This amplifier is designed to be connected to speakers for audio playback and other audio source devices such as a CD player or tuner. There are two ways of connecting: analog and digital. You may use either depending on the capability of the device you wish to connect. Correct Connection of Analog RCA Audio Cables - Pay attention to the plug colours and the left and right channels when connecting RCA audio cables.
Correct Connection of Speakers - There are two ways to connect speaker cables to the connection terminals on the amplifier. Either by connecting bare wire or by using cables with terminal connectors fitted. Bare Wire Method - Strip away approx. 5/8 inch (15 mm) of insulation from the ends of the speaker cables, and twist the bare wires tightly. - Loosen the screws on the speaker terminals, insert the wires, and screw the terminals tight.
Connecting Analog Audio Components - When connecting any component to the amplifier please ensure the power is switched off before connection. Connecting a Turntable CAUTION - If the turntable has a ground wire, connect it to the unit's Phono GND screw. Note, however, that for some turntables, connecting the ground wire will increase the noise. If this happens, disconnect the ground wire. Connecting a CD or SACD player Page | 13 © Sansui UK 2012 SAP201V IB Ver 1.0 Rev 0.
Connecting a Network Player/Internet radio/DAB+ Tuner Connecting Digital Audio Components - When connecting any component to the amplifier please ensure the power is switched off before connection. - There are two types of digital connection. Optical and Coaxial. See below Connecting a device via Digital Optical & Digital Coaxial Connection Page | 14 © Sansui UK 2012 SAP201V IB Ver 1.0 Rev 0.
Connecting the Power Cable - Before connecting the power cord, connect all the other components. - Make sure the power switch is turned off on the unit before plugging or unplugging the power cable. - Connect the supplied power cord to the unit's AC INLET. Caution - Never plug the power cord into the outlet before connecting it to the unit. - If the power cord is plugged in, connecting or disconnecting it to/from the unit could cause electric shock.
6. Listening to Audio - Turn on the component connected to the unit. - Press the POWER button on the front of the unit to turn it on. - The POWER indicator illuminates BLUE. Notes: Audio output will not begin until the electrical circuit stabilizes. The display shows Sansui during this time. Audio quality will stabilize about 10 to 30 minutes after the unit is turned on. - Press the input button to select the audio playback component. - Start playback on the component selected.
- Turn the CONTROL knob to adjust the volume. - You can also control the volume using the volume buttons on the remote controller. - Press the MUTE button on the remote controller to set the volume to the minimum level. - When the volume is muted, the display indicator reads MUTE. - Press the MUTE button again to restore the original volume. - Mute mode will also be cancelled by adjusting the volume or pressing the POWER button.
- To listen with headphones, turn down the volume, and then insert the headphone plug into the HEADPHONE jack. When headphones are plugged in no sound will be heard from the speakers. Adjusting the Tone and Left/Right Volume Balance - Press the CONTROL knob to initiate the tone adjustment controls. - Each press of the CONTROL knob will cycle through BASS, TREBLE and BALANCE. - Turn the CONTROL knob to adjust each tone setting. - The last option in the cycle is LOAD DEFAULT?.
7. Troubleshooting and error messages The SAP201V is equipped with state-of-the-art technology and is safe to operate. Nevertheless, problems or malfunctions may occur. Before contacting Sansui customer support, refer to the following for possible solutions. PROBLEM No power when switched on No sound POSSIBLE SOLUTION - Wall socket not switched on or faulty - Plug not fully inserted into wall socket - Fuse in plug may have blown.
8. Maintenance and handling Carry out a technical safety inspection on a regular basis, e.g. check if the power cable or housing has not been damaged. If there is reason to believe that the device can no longer be operated safely, then disconnect it immediately from the power supply and secure it against any unintentional operation. Carefully remove the power cable plug from the wall outlet and where applicable switch off the corresponding circuit breaker first.
Important Notice Please note that electrical and electronic devices must never be disposed of in regular household waste! Consumers are legally obligated and responsible for the proper disposal of electronic devices by returning them to collection sites designated for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment waste after the useful life of the device has come to an end.
9. Specifications Rated output Power 40 W at 8 ohms, 2 ch driven, 1 kHz, 0.8 % THD (IEC) 50 W at 4 ohms, 2 ch driven, 1 kHz,0.8 % THD (IEC) Dynamic Power 150W THD (Total Harmonic Distortion) 0.08 % (1 kHz 1 W) Damping Factor 60 (Front'1 kHz'8 ) Input Sensitivity and Impedance 250 mV/47 k(LINE) 6.5 mV/47 k(PHONO) Output Level and Impedance 250 mV/47k(REC OUT) Phono Overload 60 mV (MM 1 kHz 0.
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