Emotiva UPA-5 Stereo Amplifier User Manual


 
UPA2BackPanel
1.StatusLedSelector‐StatusLEDscanbeturnedonandoffwiththisselector.
2.ChannelTwo(Right)AudioInputStandardRCAinputconnectionthatconnectstoastandardRCAaudiooutput
connectiononapreamplifier,receiverormultichannelprocessor.
3.Level/OutputControlThisrotarydialcontrolstheoutputleveloftheUPA2.Thisisrecommendedforusewhenthe
outputleveloftheUPA2(32db)exceedstheoutputlevelofotheramplifiersbeingusedinthesamesystem.Example:You
areusingtheUPA2todriveyourmainleftandrightspeakers,andlettinganAVreceiverpowertherestofyoursetup.The
outputoftheUPA2ismuchhigherthanthereceiver,causingthesystemtosoundoutofbalance.UsetheLevelcontrolto
adjustforthisbyturningitcounterclockwiseuntilyoursystemsoundswellintegrated.
4.ChannelOne(Left)AudioInputStandardRCAinputconnectionthatconnectstoastandardRCAaudiooutput
connectiononapreamplifier,receiverormultichannelprocessor.
5.ChannelTwoSpeakerTerminals‐These5waybindingpostsacceptstrippedspeakerwire,bananaplugs,orspade
connectors.Besuretoobservecorrectpolaritywhenconnectingspeakersandbesurethatthewiresdonottouchbetween
positiveandnegativeterminals.
6.ChannelOneSpeakerTerminals‐These5waybindingpostsacceptstrippedspeakerwire,bananaplugs,orspade
connectors.Besuretoobservecorrectpolaritywhenconnectingspeakersandbesurethatthewiresdonottouchbetween
positiveandnegativeterminals.
Note:Potentiallylethalvoltagespresent!Neverconnect,disconnectormodifyspeakerwiringwiththeamplifierturned
on.
7.VoltageIndicatorAllEmoitvaamplifiersoperateoneither115Vor230V.Thevoltageisdetectedwhentheamplifieris
turnedon,andisidentifiedbytheindicatorlights.Therearenouseradjustments,theamplifierautomaticallyadjuststothe
voltage.
8.RemoteTriggerInput/OutputTheUPA1canberemotelytriggeredbyanotherdevice,andinturn,remotelytrigger
anotherdevice.Whenaremotetriggeroutputfromapreamplifier,processororotheraudiodeviceisconnectedtothe
triggerinputhere,theamplifierwillpowerupandshutdownalongwiththefirstdevice.Anotherdevice(CDplayer,
amplifier,etc)canbeaddedtothischainusingthetriggeroutput.
9.MasterPowerSwitch‐Thisrockerswitchprovidesthemasterpowerfortheamplifier.AfteritisintheONposition,the
amplifiercanbeturnedonmanuallyfromthefrontpanelswitchorautomaticallywiththetriggerinputvia3.5mminputjack.
Undernormaluse,thisswitchshouldremainon,leavingtheamplifierinstandbyposition,andcomingtofullpowerwith
eitherthefrontpanel‘STANDBY’button,oractivationthroughtheremotetrigger.
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