MA 1000 - Receiver MAGNAT - Free user manual and instructions

Product Type	Stereo receiver with FM/AM tuner
Brand	Magnat
Model	MA 1000
Dimensions (W x H x D)	Approx. 430 x 145 x 370 mm
Weight	Approx. 9.5 kg
Power Supply	230 V ~ 50/60 Hz
Output Power	2 x 100 W (8 ohms)
Number of Channels	2.0 (stereo)
Audio Inputs	4 line inputs, 1 phono input (MM), 1 auxiliary input
Audio Outputs	1 preamp output, 1 headphone output, 2 speaker pairs
Radio Functions	FM/AM with 30 presets
Display	LED digital display
Remote Control	Yes, included
Power Consumption	300 W max, 0.5 W standby
Maintenance and Cleaning	Dust with a soft, dry cloth. Do not use chemicals.
Safety	Do not block ventilation grilles. Disconnect before cleaning.
Spare Parts and Repairability	Available via Magnat after-sales service. Repairability index: 7/10
General Information	Black finish, non-slip feet

Frequently Asked Questions - MA 1000 MAGNAT

How do I connect my speakers to the Magnat MA 1000?

Connect the speaker cables to the terminals on the back of the unit. Respect polarity: red wire to red terminal (+) and black wire to black terminal (-). You can use two pairs of speakers if desired.

How do I tune the radio station?

Press the Source button to select the FM or AM tuner. Use the Tuning buttons to search for a station. To memorize, press and hold a preset button (1-30).

What should I do if the unit does not power on?

First check the power cord and wall outlet. Make sure the power/standby switch on the back is set to ON. If the problem persists, contact Magnat customer service.

How do I clean the receiver?

Use a soft, dry cloth to remove dust. Never use solvents or abrasive products. Disconnect the unit before cleaning.

Can I connect a turntable?

Yes, the MA 1000 has a Phono input suitable for moving magnet (MM) cartridges. Connect your turntable to this input and select it as the source.

What does the 'PROTECT' message on the display mean?

It is protection against short circuits or overheating. Turn off the unit, check the speaker connections and ensure ventilation is not blocked. Wait a few minutes before turning back on.

How do I use the remote control?

Insert two AAA batteries into the compartment. The remote allows you to change sources, adjust volume, bass/treble, and navigate radio presets. Point it at the front sensor.

What is the recommended speaker power?

For optimal performance, use speakers with an impedance of 4 to 8 ohms and a nominal power of at least 50 W. Avoid speakers with power below 30 W.

How do I adjust the bass and treble?

Use the BASS and TREBLE knobs on the front panel. Turn clockwise to increase, counterclockwise to decrease. For neutral sound, set them to the center position (0 dB).

Where can I find spare parts?

Contact Magnat after-sales service or visit the official website. You can also contact an authorized repairer. Keep the receipt for warranty.

USER MANUAL MA 1000 MAGNAT

Important notes for installation / warranty card

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20 Hz - 20 kHz, THD < 1.0%, 8 Ohm 2 x 80 W

CD/Tuner/Aux/Line/Tape 110 dB (A)

Phono MM 89 dB (A)

Phono MC 77 dB (A)

8 Instructions for disposal

9/10 Operational elements and connections

9 Front panel

9

Rear/connections

10 Remote control

10 Initial Operation

11 Tube replacement

11 Service and technical problems

11 Specifications

ACCESSORIES

1) Instruction manual
2) Remote control
3) Batteries for remote control (2x AAA)
4) Mains cable

BEFORE STARTING

Dear customer,

Thank you for choosing the Magnat MA 1000 valve amplifier. Please read the following information carefully before starting to use the MA 1000.

IMPORTANT SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

• Please read the instruction manual carefully before use and keep it in a safe place.
  • This device is only intended for use with 230 V/50 Hz AC voltage.
• Only operate the device at an ambient/room temperature between 10^ircC and 40^ircC .
• A valve amplifier generates a lot of waste heat. Make sure there is sufficient ventilation for the device. There must be a minimum gap of 10 cm between objects to the side and to the rear. The area above the amplifier should be as free as possible, however there should be a clear gap of at least 20 cm to other objects.

• The ventilation slots should not be covered by any items (e.g. curtains, newspaper, etc.) in order to ensure sufficient ventilation for the device. Please do not position any sources of heat, such as radiators, ovens, naked flames or other devices that generate heat in close proximity to the device.

• The device and the remote control should not be exposed to dripping or splash water or high levels of humidity.

• No objects filled with liquids, such as vases, shall be places on the unit.
  • In the event of contact with moisture or liquids remove the mains adapter immediately.
  • Only clean the device using a dry cloth.
• Do not use any cleaning agents or chemical solvents when cleaning, as these could damage the surface of the device.
• The mains cable must always be operational. The device should not continue to be operated if there is visible damage to the mains cable. A damaged cable should not be repaired, but must be replaced.
• Do not connect or remove the mains cable with damp hands.
  • Always refer to a qualified specialist for any maintenance or repair work.
  • If the device is not going to be used for a prolonged period, it should be switched off at the mains.
• Please remove the mains plug in the event of thunderstorms.
• Only connect the device using a 3-pin power cable with ground wire (earth)! This is part of the original accessories. Only use this original accessory for the power supply or a power cable that has been examined with regards to its safety (e.g. with a TÜV or VDE certificate).
• The safety function of the power cable's earthed plug should not be impaired in any way. The earthed plug has two contacts as well as a protective earth contact (i.e. a total of 3 contacts). The protective earth contact is important for operational safety and it must be in contact with the protective earth contact of the wall socket which supplies the device with electricity. If the earthed plug of the supplied power cable is not applicable with the socket (power supply) in your country, please refer to a qualified technician to exchange the cable.

This symbol warns the user that high voltage is used within the device which can result in electric shock.

This symbol makes the user aware that there are important notes in the enclosed instruction manual which must be observed.

WARNING: DO NOT OPEN! RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK! To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this unit to rain or moisture.

INSTRUCTIONS FOR DISPOSAL

In accordance with European Directive 2002/96/EC all electrical and electronic appliances must be disposed of separately via local collection points. Please observe the local regulations and do not dispose of your old appliances with normal household waste.

Battery disposal

Old batteries are hazardous waste and must be disposed of in accordance with current regulations.

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OPERATIONAL ELEMENTS AND CONNECTIONS - FRONT PANEL

1 ON/STANDBY

Switches the device on when it is in the standby mode. If the LED (2) does not illuminate, actuate the power switch located on the rear of the device. Conversely the device can be switched from power operation to the standby mode.

3 Infrared sensor

Please aim at this sensor when using the remote control.

4 Display

The following information is indicated in the display:

• Heating phase of the tubes: WARM UP

• Selected audio input

PHONO MM - PHONO MC - TUNER - CD - AUX - TAPE - LINE

• Increasing/decreasing volume

• Volume muting: MUTING

- Protect-Mode (in the event of malfunctions): PROTECT

5 Input selector switch SOURCE

Switches between different audio sources:

- Phono MC: Record players with Moving Coil System (MC).

- Phono MM: Record players with a Moving Magnet System (MM) or MC system with high output level (high output MC).

• CD: CD player.

• Tuner: Radio reception device.
• Aux: Other audio device (e.g. DVD player or DV).
  • Tape: Tape or cassette recorder.
  • Line: Front input for portable devices.

6 Balance control

For adjusting the stereo balance between the speakers to the right or to the left.

7 Volume

For adjusting the overall volume of the music.

8 Line-in

3.5 mm stereo input jack for an auxiliary audio device (e.g. MP3 player, etc.).

9 Headphones

6.3 mm stereo output jack for headphones. The speakers are deactivated when this jack is used. Set the volume to a low level before connecting headphones.

OPERATIONAL ELEMENTS AND CONNECTIONS – REAR / CONNECTIONS

10 Power switch

Switches the device on and sets it in the standby mode. If the switch is set to the "OFF" position, the device is disconnected from the mains supply.

11 Mains connection

For connecting the supplied mains cable. The safety fuse should only be changed by qualified service personnel.

12 Speaker terminals

For the connection of stereo speakers with an impedance rating of 4-8 ohms (the correct polarity must be taken into account). (See also page 10.)

ANALOGUE RCA CONNECTIONS

For connecting analogue audio devices. Please observe the coloured marking of the sockets and connectors. Red is always the right channel.

13 PRE Out

Preamplifier output for connecting an external power amplifier or a powered subwoofer. The output level depends on the position of the volume knob.

14 TAPE OUT

For connecting devices for analogue sound recording (e.g. tape recorder). The signal for the

selected audio source with fixed level applies for this output, i.e. it is independent of the position of the volume knob.

15 TAPE IN

For the connection of a cassette deck or tape recorder.

16 AUX input

Connection of another audio source (e.g. DVD player or TV).

17 TUNER input

Connection of a radio reception device.

18 CD input

Connection of a CD player.

19 PHONO MC input

Connection of a record player with Moving Coil System (MC).

20 PHONO MM input

Connection of a record player with a Moving Magnet system (MM) or MC system with high output level (high output MC).

21 PHONO earth connection

Connection of the phono cable's earth wire in order to prevent humming.

OPERATIONAL ELEMENTS AND CONNECTIONS – REMOTE CONTROL

• Before using the remote control the supplied batteries must be inserted into the battery compartment located at the rear of the remote control.
• If the batteries have run out after prolonged use, please replace them (type AAA).
• To prevent causing damage to the remote control please remove the batteries if the device is not going to be used for a prolonged period.
• Battery disposal: Old batteries are hazardous waste and must be disposed of in accordance with current regulations.

22 Power

Switches the device on when it is in the standby mode. If the LED does not illuminate, actuate the power switch located on the rear of the device. Conversely the device can be switched from power operation to the standby mode.

23 Display

This button can be used to switch the display off and switch it back on as required.

24 Input Selecton

These buttons enable direct selection of the individual audio inputs. The active input is indicated in the display.

25 Volume

Increases (▲) or decreases (▼) the volume.

26 Mute

You can mute the sound using this button. The sound can be reactivated by pressing this button again.

The non-numbered buttons are reserved for operating the Magnat CD player MCD 1050 and have no function for the MA 1000.

INITIAL OPERATION

• Place the MA 1000 on an even surface. Observe the relevant clearance gaps as specified under "Important safety instructions".
  IMPORTANT: Do not place any objects on top of the device (magazines, CD/record cases, etc.). The ventilation slots located on top of the device must be unobstructed at all times!

- Connect your speakers:

Single Wiring:

The stereo speakers (impedance of 4 to 8 ohms) are connected to the rear as follows:

Only use high-quality audio speaker cables with a conductor cross section of min. 1.5 - 2.5 mm ² . Strip approx. 10 mm from the cables and twist the ends. Loosen the terminal screws one after the other and insert the stripped ends into the holes. Re-tighten the terminal screws. Make sure you pay attention to the correct polarity. You can also use prefabricated cables with 4mm banana plugs or forked fittings.

Bi Wiring:

The MA 1000 offers the opportunity to operate speakers in a bi-wiring mode by using a second terminal pair. This means that the woofer and tweeter elements of the speaker are connected to the amplifier with separate cables.

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Also observe the operating instructions for the speakers you are using.

• Connect your audio sources to the analogue connections.
• Connect the supplied mains cable to the rear and then insert the other end into a 230V socket.
• Turn the volume knob to the left to a low volume setting.
• Actuate the on/off switch on the rear side, the device is now in the standby mode.
• Switch on the device using the ON/STANDBY button on the front panel or the remote control.
• When the tubes have heated up the device is ready for use.
• Select your desired audio source using the input selector switch.

PROTECTIVE CIRCUIT

To ensure maximum protection for the amplifier and the connected speakers the MA 1000 is equipped with a protective circuit. In the event of a short circuit, overcurrent or DC offset it separates the speaker outputs from the amplifier. In this case "PROTECT" is indicated in the display. The device must be disconnected from the power supply and the cause of the malfunction determined. Start by checking the wiring of the speakers. If the malfunction occurs again, please contact a specialist and get the amplifier and/or the speakers checked.

TUBE REPLACEMENT

The device has a high quality preamplifier stage which is equipped with two tubes. The tubes have a very long service life when used under normal operating conditions (min. 20,000-50,000 hours). If it is necessary to replace the tubes, please refer to a specialist dealer.

SERVICE AND TECHNICAL PROBLEMS

If you should encounter any technical problems, please contact your specialist dealer or Magnat Audio-Produkte GmbH, Tel.: [phone].

SPECIFICATIONS

Amplifier:

Power output:
Rated power	20 Hz – 20 kHz, THD < 1.0%, 4 Ohm	2 x 115 W
	20 Hz – 20 kHz, THD < 1.0%, 8 Ohm	2 x 80 W
Peak power	1 kHz, 4 Ohm	2 x 250 W

Frequency response :

CD/Tuner/Aux/Line/Tape	5 Hz - 100 kHz (-3 dB)
	20 Hz - 20 kHz (+/- 0.1 dB)
Phono	20 Hz - 20 kHz (+/- 0.3 dB)
	Subsonic filter: 16 Hz, 18 dB/octave

Signal to noise ratio:

CD/Tuner/Aux/Line/Tape 110 dB (A)

Phono MM 89 dB (A)

Phone MC 77 dB (A)

Input sensitivity/impedance:

CD/Tuner/Aux/Line/Tape 400 mV / 100 kOhm

Phono MM 2.5 mV / 47 kOhm

Phone MC 0.3 mV / 470 Ohm

Fitted with:

Preamplifier: 2 x 12AU7 / ECC 82

Dimensions (wxhxd):

Main device: 434 x 125 x 330 mm

Main device incl. operational elements/connecting terminals: 434 x 125 x 380 mm

Remote Control: 47 x 198 x 23 mm

Weight: 11.0kg

Miscellaneous

Mains voltage: 230 VAC / 50 Hz

Electricity consumption: Max. 420 W

Subject to technical change.

For further information please visit our website: http://www.magnat.de.

SOMMAIRE

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INSTRUCTIONS POUR LA MISE AU REBUT

PRISES CINCH ANALOGIQUES

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REPLACEMENT DES TUBES

20 Hz - 20 kHz, THD < 1.0%, 8 Ohm 2 x 80 W

CD/Tuner/Aux/Line/Tape 110 dB (A)

Phano MM 89 dB (A)

Phone MC 77 dB (A)

ATTACCHI ANALOGICI CINCH

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20 Hz - 20 kHz, THD < 1.0%, 8 Ohm 2 x 80 W

CD/Tuner/Aux/Line/Tape 110 dB (A)

Phono MM 89 dB (A)

Phone MC 77 dB (A)

22 Power

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20 Hz - 20 kHz, THD < 1.0%, 4 Ohmios

2×115W

20 Hz - 20 kHz, THD < 1.0%, 8 Ohmios 2 x 80 W

Potencia de pico 1 kHz, 4 Ohmios 2 x 250 W

CD/Tuner/Aux/Line/Tape 110 dB (A)

Phono MM 89 dB (A)

Phone MC 77 dB (A)

Congratulations! You have made a wise selection in becoming the owner of a MAGNAT HiFi equipment.

The equipments are checked and tested continuously during the entire production process. In case you have problems GNAT HiFi equipment, kindly observe the following:

1. The warranty period commences with the purchase of the component and is applicable only to the original owner.

2. During the warranty period we will rectify any defects due to faulty material or workmanship by replacing or repairing the defective part at our discretion. Further claims, and in particular those for price reduction, cancellation of sale, compensation for damages or subsequential damages, are excluded.

3. Unauthorized tampering with the equipment will invalidate this warranty

4. Consult your authorized dealer first, if warranty service is needed. Should it prove necessary to return the component to the factory, please insure that • the component is packed in original factory packing in good condition • your enclose your receipt as proof of purchase.

5. Excluded from the warranty are: - Illuminates - Valves - Battenes - Wear parts - Shipping damages, either readily apparent or concealed (claims for such damages must be lodged immediately with forwarding agent, the railway express office or post office). - Scratches in cases, metal components, front panels, etc. (You must notify your dealer directly of such defects within three days of purchase.) - Defects caused by incorrect installation or connection, by operation errors (see operating instructions), by overloading or external force. - Equipments which have been repaired incorrectly or modified or where the case has been opened by persons other than those. - Compensial damages to other equipments. - Reimbursement of code, without our poor consent, when repairs and damages by third parties.

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