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BPA 2 & BPA 3 Power Amplifiers

10Special Design FeaturesCongratulations on your purchase of a Proceed BPA! While your new amplifier isstraightforward in its use, it includes several

11Front Panel1POWER BUTTONPressing the latching power button connects the amplifier to the AC mains,turning it on. Power consumption when fully on and

12be used. When the indicator light is glowing red, the unit is in standby(see 1 above). If the indicator light is completely off, the amplifier is no

13Rear PanelCaution! Turn the volume on your preamplifier all the way downbefore attempting to connect anything to your ProceedBPA 2 or BPA 3.1 AC MAI

14Remote turn-ontip polarityYour Proceed dealer can help you take advantage of these design featuresto maximize your system’s versatility.3 AC MAINS F

155 BALANCED AUDIO INPUTSAccepts right-channel and left-channel signals from preamplifiers with bal-anced outputs via high quality XLR connectors.The

16Care & MaintenanceTo remove dust from the cabinet of your amplifier, use a feather duster or a lint-free soft cloth. To remove dirt and fingerpr

17U.S. and Canadian Warranty90-Day Limited Warranty This Proceed® product is warranted to be free from defects in material and work-manship under norm

18Obtaining ServiceWe take great pride in our dealers. Experience, dedication, and integrity makethese professionals ideally suited to assist with our

19SpecificationsThe correlation between published specifications and performance is unreliable. Alist of numbers reveals virtually nothing. All techni

2CAUTIONRISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCKDO NOT OPENCAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK, DONOT REMOVE COVER. NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE.REFER S

20Dimensions: BPA 2 & BPA 3(Note that the BPA 2 and the BPA 3 have the same external dimensions. The BPA 3is shown below.)triple monaural amplifie

21Rack MountingIf you need or prefer to rack mount your amplifier, contact your Proceed dealerabout the optional rack mount kit. This purpose-designed

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3Important Safety InstructionsPlease read all instructions and precautions carefully and completely before operating your Proceed poweramplifier.1. AL

4From all of us at Madrigal Audio Laboratories, thank you for choosing thisProceed power amplifier.A great deal of effort went into the design and con

5Table of ContentsUnpacking and Placement ... 6Unpacking ...

6Unpacking and PlacementUnpacking Unpack your Proceed® BPA 2 or BPA 3 power amplifier and keep all packingmaterials for future transport. Shipment of

7Operating VoltageThe Proceed BPA 2 and BPA 3 are factory-set for 100V, 120V, 220V, 230 or 240V ACmains operation at either 50 or 60Hz, according to t

8A Quick StartWe recognize that many people are understandably eager to begin listening totheir new components, and that reading the manual is often d

97 SLOWLY RAISE THE VOLUME ON YOUR PREAMPLIFIERCongratulations! You should now be able to enjoy your favorite music whilereading the rest of this manu