iTube 202 Valve Amplifier
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1. gt 4 Backrest Aux iPod iPhone Selector LED shows when FatDock Blu input s are connected DC6V 1 5mA Power Indicator c 8090 AUX RIGHT VIDEO S VIDEO POWER Line Outputs Red is right channel White is left channel Yellow is Video Aux S Video BEAUTY TRUTH MUSIC LISTEN FATMAN BY TL AUDIO 5 The Front e Power switch Press to on for power the indicator will light up while the power is on Later on try pressing it off to give it a rest e Source For switching between different sound sources FatDock Blu cd player pre amp whatever e Volume control Full control you can turn it up or you can turn it down Source Volume D Note Before you switch on set the volume control to the lowest setting to avoid damage to the speakers Just in case you don t the speaker protection circuit will mute the volume for a few seconds after the power is switched on The Back 5 MINUTE RULE Your iTube 202 should only be re started 5 100 120 50 60Hz SPEAKER OUTPUT re EE SPEAKER OUTPUT ii minutes after switching off to avoid damaging the tubes AC Power Input Speaker Outputs Speaker Outputs Line Inputs Sub pedis i i ght channel Power Switch Output White is left channel USER MANUAL ENGLISH Digin elelere Your iTube 202 should give you years of trouble free audio fitness but if it isn t performing as it sho2. and they can get hot Don t touch the tubes and keep away from babies and children Don t try to remove the cover or the back there are no user serviceable parts and you don t want to risk an electric shock NOTE Any unauthorised changes or modifications to this equipment render the manufacturer s warranty null and void an authorised service engineer if 1 The power supply or cord is damaged It drops or is struck by a falling object It s exposed to rain or moisture CAUTION Liquid is spilt on it a ge wo o It s not operating normally or shows a sudden change in performance RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN BEAUTY TRUTH MUSIC LISTEN FATMAN BY TL AUDIO 3 iTube 202 Valve Amplifier Amplifier Connections Before connecting anything to or from your iTube Always turn OFF the power switches when you re 202 switch OFF the power to the iTube and to the connecting or disconnecting from the mains components you want to connect Disconnect the power supply from the mains if Make sure that all connections between the iTube you re not planning to use your iTube 202 for a and other components are made correctly so while eg holidays L left goes to L R Right to R to and to Any speakers you connect should have an Don t forget to refer to the owner s manual of each impedance of 4 8 ohms if it s not written on the component that you want to connect back of the speaker check with the manu
3. facturer Speaker Connections e Connect to your speakers using high quality bare Make sure the wire holders are firmly screwed in to D stripped speaker wire If your speaker wires are stop the wires from becoming loose If wires touch the not connected properly you may hear no sound at speakers or the unit could be damaged That s bad all or if the wires are mixed up it will sound weird with a disturbing loss of bass When using bare speaker wires fit at least 1 6mm of insulation inside the speaker terminals so that there s no bare wire showing 100 120V 50 60Hz SPEAKER OUTPUT Tes SAR LAGU RUSE se SPEAKER OUTPUT 8a 0 4n 8a 0 aa A MA Ix K 6 l p 7 x N N g y k amp oe 220 240V 50 60Hz AP T3 15AL 250V FUSE USER MANUAL ENGLISH Connecting the FatDock Blu to the Amp Auxiliary input Connect an additional MP3 player or CD player via a lead with a 3 5mm jack Audio output Connect the audio cable from the twin audio outputs of the FatDock Blu to the audio inputs of the iTube 202 Video output Connect the video cable yellow from the video output connector yellow to the video input you guessed it probably yellow of your TV S Video output Use an S Video cable not included sorry to connect the S Video output to the S Video input of your TV Remote power Use the on switch on the remote control to turn on the FatDock Blu
4. iTube 202 Valve Amplifier 5 A Single ended Class A amplification in a beautiful design already an icon a FATMAN BY TL AUDIO A iTube 202 Valve Amplifier Contents Safety ISTIUCTIONS dieresia Amplifier Connections o oo Speaker connections a Connecting the FatDock Blu Front and back controls Dr Feelgood symptoms and cures Specifications ooo ccococccccceeee ee ees eee teeeeenvenee o o u ODO Ww K KR W PCS E E From us to you We d like to congratulate you on your excellent taste in choosing the Fatman iTube 202 by TL Audio We ve put many many years of audio engineering experience and a whole lot of love into bringing you a marvel of modern engineering that will enhance your listening experience and in its own small way your life To make sure you get the best performance from your system please read this owner s manual thoroughly and use your iTube 202 only in accordance with its instructions Treat it well and it should reward you with many years of loyal service and excellent sound quality Safety Instructions They re Important So Please Read Carefully Please DO Keep these instructions in a safe place for future reference you may need em The iTube 202 works best on a clean dry and flat surface Try it you ll see The iTube 202 needs room to breathe so make sure its new home has adequate ventilation Don t put it on beds sofas rugs enclosed bookca
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6. ses cabinets or anywhere else where its ventilation may be obstructed and it can overheat Make sure that your iTube 202 is connected to the correct power supply as indicated on the unit Unplug your iTube 202 when it s not in use fora long period we re talking days not hours Always make sure power cables are placed safely and not obstructing a walkway If you move your iTube 202 from a cool to a warm place condensation may form on the surface of the vacuum tube It s nothing to worry about but allow 1 hour before you switch it on again This will avoid leakage or a blow out of the vacuum tube due to too much sudden heat You really should get your iTube 202 serviced by USER MANUAL ENGLISH Please DON T Don t put your iTube 202 anywhere near water it hates it So avoid placing it near bathtubs sinks washing machines swimming pools saunas jacuzzis kettles precariously balanced pints of beer etc Expose it to direct sunlight or to extremes of temperature or humidity Don t leave it near direct heat sources such as radiators stoves gas fires naked flames or candles Never drop the unit It s delicate so don t apply excessive force to the controls or place heavy objects on top of it either Don t let too much dust gather on your iTube give it a regular wipe with a soft dry cloth If necessary use a slightly damp cloth but DO NOT use solvents The iTube 202 has valves
7. the 3 5mm cable with another audio source eg CD player MP3 player Sound is distorted Volume level on iTube is too high Turn it down a bit well if it makes it sound better Sound source is distorted WAV and MIDI files are often poor quality and distortion sounds worse through a quality system try a different audio source eg CD Radio interference You may be too close to a radio tower Try moving the speakers to different positions Remote control doesn t Low battery Replace battery work Remote s not in range or pointing the wrong way Point the remote at the dock from no more than 20ft distance TV cannot display Bad connection Check dock connection iPod video set up is incorrect Check iPod video set up BEAUTY TRUTH MUSIC LISTEN FATMAN BY TL AUDIO 7 Specification Max output power 20Wx2 Frequency response 20Hz 20KHz 1 5cB Distortion lt 1 Signal to noise ratio gt 87dB Input sensitivity 210mV Input impedance 100KQ Output impedance 40 8O Size WxHxD 370mm x 162mm x 285mm Weight 12 5 kg Tubes 6N3 x 3 KT88 x 2 Sub out Yes Type of amp Class A single ended Inputs RCA pair x 3 3 5mm Aux x 1 Service Please contact your local authorised dealer or reseller Compatible with iPhone 2G 3G 3GS 4 iPod Nano 3rd 4th 5th 6th Gen iPod Touch iPod Classic In accordance with our policy of continuous development we reserve the right to change specifications without notice Ph
8. uld it could be due to one of these simple problems If you re still having trouble please contact your authorised dealer or service centre SYMPTOM DIAGNOSIS CURE Won t turn on when the Power adaptor isn t connected properly Mains supply is off Make sure the power cable is firmly plugged in and mains POWER switch is pressed is switched on No sound The volume control is turned all the way to the left Turn the control to the right to crank up the volume The connection cords are not connected securely to the Make sure the cords are fully inserted at both ends INPUT terminals Check that the speaker cables are connected correctly pg4 Speakers are not connected properly No sound from left or right One or both speakers are not properly connected Check both speaker cables and ensure they re connected speaker FatDock Blu input isn t properly connected securely Check the connections between your source and amplifier are correctly and firmly connected The acoustic image is unsta The positive and negative polarities of the unit and speak Remove the speaker cables and re connect them correctly ble sounds unnatural or ers aren t matched pg4 D weirdly bass light Crackling sound from Bad connection Check docking station connection or the 3 5mm cable con speakers A problem with your audio source nection if using Make sure it s using line out audio out or headphone out from your source NOT speaker out Test
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