Krell S-300i User Manual

S–300i Remote ControlIntegrated AmplifierInstructions for UseOwner’s Reference

F i g u re 1 The S-300i Front PanelF i g u re 2 The S-300i Remote Contro lN o t e Some remote control keys listed above function with other current

F ront Panel/Remote Control DescriptionSee Figures 1 and 2 on page 6Krell S-300i 7P o w e r, analog input selections, and volume control accessed viat

8 Krell S-300iF r ont Panel Description, c o n t i n u e d7 Level Knob / Level KeysThe level knob on the front panel or the level keys on the remoteco

Remote Control OnlySee Figure 2 on page 6Krell S-300i 9The S - 3 0 0 i remote control uses two A A A alkaline batteries, whichare included with the sh

Remote Control Functions,continued 1 0 Krell S-300i12 Direct iPod FunctionsWith an iPod connected to the special 30-pin connector, basic con-trol fun

F i g u r e 3 The S-300i Back PanelKrell S-300i 11Amplifier ChannelO u t p u t s1 4 Left and Right Loudspeaker OutputsAnalog Inputs1 5 Left and Right

Back Panel DescriptionSee Figure 3 on page 111 2 Krell S-300iThe S - 3 0 0 i back panel provides connections for all inputs and out-puts, power on/off

Back Panel Description,c o n t i n u e dKrell S-300i 1 3O u t . T h e output sends 12 VDC (12 V trigger) power on/off signalsto other Krell components

1 4 Krell S-300iKrell recommends using balanced interconnect cables. Balancedinterconnect cables not only can minimize sonic loss but are alsoimmune t

Krell S-300i 1 5This section provides information about operating the S - 3 0 0 i. T h eS-300i provides input selection,volume control operation and a

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1 6 Krell S-300i3 . Start playing the source. 4 . Set the volume to a comfortable listening level using the levelknob on the front panel or the level

Krell S-300i 1 7Customizing the S-300iThe S-300i menu allows you to configure the following functions.You can also use the menu to review version info

1 8 Krell S-300iOptional Configurations, c o n t i n u e dMenu Features and FunctionsBalanceThis function enables you to adjust the balance between th

6. Press the level control knob or key to confirm the selection. Thefront panel display reads: INPUT BALANCE TRIM.Input Level TrimThis function enable

I M P O RTA N T3. Use the level control knob or the Volume up and down keys to select the desired input: S-1, S-2, S-3 or B-1.4. Press the enter butto

7 . Press the level control knob or key. The front panel display shows the default mode: HIGH.8 . Use the level control knob or the volume up and down

Enter the menu, then:1. Use the level control knob on the preamplifier front panel or the up and down keys on the remote control to select: INPUTTRIGG

4. Select DELAY. You are prompted to enter a delay time of 0-30 seconds. 5. Enter the delay time.6. Press enter to confirm the selection. The display

ONThe S-300i turns on automatically, remaining in stand-by mode only fora brief warm-up period, when ac power is applied.Input NameThis function enabl

ConfigurationThis function enables you to access factory default settings oryour own saved settings. The options are: RECALL, SAVE, orFACTORY DEFAULT.

Krell S-300i i i iC o n t e n t sP a g eI N T R O D U C T I O N 1DEFINITION OF T E R M S 2U N PACKING 4P L A C E M E N T 5AC Power Guidelines 5Power

AC grounding becomes critical when connecting high performanceaudio components. When you mix and match audio components,each with its own ground poten

Q . Should I leave my S - 3 0 0 i on at all times?A . Krell recommends leaving the amplifier in the stand-by mode,ready to play music. If you are not

This Krell product has a limited warranty of five years for parts and labor on circuitry fromdate of purchase or six years from date of original shipm

R e t u rn Authorization P ro c e d u reIf you believe there is a problem with your component, please con-tact your dealer, distributor, or the Krell

FREQUENCY RESPONSE20 Hz–20 kHz+0 dB, -0.14 dBSIGNAL-TO-NOISE RAT I O“A” weighted90 dBT O TAL HARMONIC D I S T O R TION (THD)1 kHz <0.04%20 kHz

i v Krell S-300iI l l u s t r a t i o n sFIGURE 1 The S-300i Front Panel 6FIGURE 2 The S - 3 0 0 i Remote Control 6FIGURE 3 The S - 3 0 0 i Back Pa

Krell S-300i 1I n t ro d u c t i o nThank you for your purchase of the Krell S-300i Remote ControlIntegrated A m p l i f i e r. This fully integrated

Definition of Te r m sFollowing are the definitions of key terms used in your owner’s ref-erence manual.Theater ThroughputTheater Throughput is a Krel

Definition of Te r m s ,c o n t i n u e dO f fThe component is off when the rear panel button is not depressed.Stand-by ModeA low power consumption st

4 Krell S-300iU n p a c k i n gFollow these steps to safely unpack the S-300i:1 . Open the shipping box and remove the top layer of foam. T h eS-300i

Krell S-300i 5P l a c e m e n tBefore you install the S-300i into your system, review the followingguidelines to choose the location for the S-300i. T