Sansui AU 5500 Owners Manual

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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

STEREO AMPLIFIER

SANSUI ELECTRIC C0,, LTD.

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We are grateful for your choice of the Sansui AU-5500 stereo amplifier.
Before you begin to operate it, may we suggest that you read this booklet of ope-
rating instructions once carefully? You will then be abole to connect and operate
it correctly, and enjoy its superb performance for years.

. FUNCTIONAL FEATURES

*Terminals for connecting up to two parts of speakers.
In addition to having the usual arrangement of spea-
kers in your listening room, another pair of speakers
can be set up in another room enabling you to enjoy
your music almost anywhere you like.
*Circuits for handling two tape decks provided.

Copying a recorded tape (dubbing) can be easily

facilitated by simply turning the TAPE PLAY switch.
*Versatile control or tonal quality possible.

The BASS, MIDRANGE and TREBLE tonal quality can
be adjusted independently of each other. Or when
you do not want to adjust the tone quality, the tone
control circuits are separated irrespective of positions
of Triple Tone Controls by pushing the TONE switch
down to DEFEAT position.

*High and low filter switches provided.

By operation of these switches unpleasant noise in

the lows and highs can be eliminated.

(-Table of Contents \
IMPORTANT PRECAUTIONS ##W 2
REAR-PANEL CONNECTIONS 7,, 7 - 3
CONNECTION OF SPEAKER SYSTEMS/Connecting Headphones- 4
BASIC OPERATING PROCEDURES _- -- , 5, 6

CONTROLLING SOUND TO YOUR TASTE
PLAYING RECORDS AND LISTENING TO RADIO BROADCASTS

TAPE PLAYBACK AND RECORDING ~- 9
COPYING A RECORDED TAPE- - 10
CONDITIONS MISTAKEN FOR BREAKDOWNS_-v11

SIMPLE MAINTENANCE HINTS -12, 13
SPECIFICATIONS -14