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This product is manufactured in the United States of America. Krell ®is a registered trademark of Krell
Industries, Inc., and is restricted for use by Krell Industries, Inc., its subsidiaries, and authorized agents.
Krell Current Mode-„¢ and Theater Throughput-„¢ are trademarks of Krell Industries, Inc. All other trade-
marks and tradenames are registered to their respective companies.
©2003 by Krell Industries, Inc. All rights reserved P/N 306733
Krell Industries, Inc.
45 Connair Road
Orange, CT 06477-3650 USA
TEL 203-799-9954
FAX 203-891-2028
E-MAIL krell@krellonline.com
WEBSITE http://www.krellonline.com
This product complies with the EMC directive (89/336/EEC) and the low-voltage
directive (73/23/EEC).
Do not place the integrated amplifier where it could be exposed to dripping or
splashing.
The ventilation grids on the top and bottom of the KAV-“ 400xi must be unob-
structed at all times during operation. Do not place flammable material on top of
or beneath the component.
When making connections to this or any other component, make sure all compo-
nents are off. Turn off all systems power before connecting the KAV-“ 400xi to any
other component. Make sure all cable terminations are of the highest quality, free
from frayed ends, short circuits, or cold solder joints.
THERE ARE NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE ANY KRELL PRODUCT.
Please contact your authorized dealer, distributor, or Krell if you have any ques-
tions not addressed in this reference manual.
KAV-“ 400xi
Remote Control Integrated Amplifier
Instructions for Use
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CONTACT
INFORMATION
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Krell KAV-“ 400xiiii
Contents
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INTRODUCTION 1
DEFINITION OF TERMS 2
UNPACKING 4
PLACEMENT 5
AC Power Guidelines 5
Power Cord 5
FRONT PANEL / REMOTE CONTROL DESCRIPTION 7
REMOTE CONTROL ONLY 9
Battery Installation and Removal 9
Remote Control Only Functions 9
BACK PANEL DESCRIPTION 12
CONNECTING THE KAV-“ 400xi TO YOUR SYSTEM 14
Connection Steps 14
OPERATING YOUR KAV-“ 400xi 15
Amplifier Operation 15
Tape Input and Output 16
OPTIONAL CONFIGURATIONS 17
Configuring the KAV-“ 400xi for Theater Throughput 17
Preamplifier Output 18
HOW TO TROUBLESHOOT SYSTEM NOISE 19
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 20
WARRANTY 21
RETURN AUTHORIZATION PROCEDURE 22
SPECIFICATIONS 23