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Cinénova Power Amplifiers
Power
LF
Center
LS
LR
Seven Channel Power Amplifier
Cinénova Grande
Rated
S O U N D
Earthquake Sound Corp. | (510) 732-1000 | U.S. Toll Free: (800) 576-7944 | www.earthquakesound.com
The Sound That Will Move You
User's Manual
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RS
RR
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Winner of Rave Award for BEST AMPLIFIER over $3,000.00
"Potent combination of speed, grace and power"
"This amp brings new meaning to the phrase 'gentle giant'"
7
Cinénova
Power
LF
CENTER RF
LS
RS
LR
RR
Seven Channel Power Amplifier
Cinénova 7
- Home Theater Magazine

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  • Page 1 “Potent combination of speed, grace and power” “This amp brings new meaning to the phrase ‘gentle giant’” - Home Theater Magazine S O U N D Earthquake Sound Corp. | (510) 732-1000 | U.S. Toll Free: (800) 576-7944 | www.earthquakesound.com The Sound That Will Move You...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Fax: 510-732-1095 © 2011 Earthquake Sound Corporation. All rights reserved. This document should not be construed as a commitment on the part of Earthquake Sound Corporation. The information is subject to change without notice. Earthquake Sound Corporation assumes no responsibility for errors that may appear within this document.
  • Page 3: Warranty Information

    & returned to Earthquake with a copy of the sales invoice. Second, third, fourth & fifth year: Earthquake pays labor only. Warranty card is located on the last page of this manual.
  • Page 4: About Cinénova Amplifiers

    Completely separate output blocks are largely unheard of in enormous power and stringent technical performance. The finesse of high- this class of amplifier, but with Earthquake’s enduring strive for quality and fidelity audio, combined with the mastery of multi-channel amplification make excellence there simply was no other way.
  • Page 5: Important Safety Instructions

    Cinénova Power Amplifiers Safety First Important Safety Instructions 1) Read these instructions in their entirety. 10) Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched, particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the pint where they exit 2) Store this manual and packaging in a safe place. from the apparatus.
  • Page 6: Cinénova Grande Br Front Panel Overview

    Cinénova Grande BR Front Panel Overview Earthquake Sound Cinénova Grande BR Front Panel 1. Master Power Switch: Turns the current to the amplifier ON or OFF manually. When turning on the amplifier via a 12VDC source the switch must be in the OFF position.
  • Page 7: Rear Panel Overview

    Cinénova Grande Power Amplifiers Cinénova Grande BR Rear Panel Overview Rear Panel of Cinénova Grande BR 1. Replaceable Fuses: . Gold Plated Speaker Output Binding Posts: Each mono block has two (10 Amperes) fuses designed to We recommend that you use a high quality wire protect and monitor the voltage of operating rails (+/-).
  • Page 8: Pre-Setup

    Cinénova Grande BR Pre-Setup Earthquake Sound Getting Started with the Cinénova Grande BR 1) INPUT SELECTION 2) X-OVER MODE SELECTION Confirm the voltage setting of the amplifier. It must match the voltage in your The Cinénova Grande houses 5 or 7 home.
  • Page 9: Cinénova Grande Bridging

    Cinénova Grande Power Amplifiers Cinénova Grande BR Bridging Feature Bridging Channels: Understanding the MASTER/SLAVE Feature The Cinénova Grande BR is capable of bridging its channels in order to Mono (Typical Connection) Bridge Connection produce even more power. Bridging is achieved by setting two channels out of phase.
  • Page 10 Cinénova Grande BR Bridging Feature Earthquake Sound Bridging Cinénova Grande BR 5 Channel to 3 Channels The Cinénova Grande BR 5 Channel has four channels that can be bridged to create two channels. The fifth channel is always a stereo channel and...
  • Page 11 Cinénova Grande Power Amplifiers Cinénova Grande BR Bridging Feature Bridging Cinénova Grande BR 7 Channel to 5 Channels The Cinénova Grande BR 7 Channel has six channels that can be bridged to create three channels. The seventh channel is always a stereo MASTER SLAVE MASTER...
  • Page 12 Cinénova Grande BR Bridging Feature Earthquake Sound Power Limitation Each Cinénova Grande BR amplifier block is capable of producing about 53 Voltage Current Wattage volts RMS of output power. The power rating is: 110 - 220 1800 each block P=V**/R=53**/8=360 WRMS at 8 ohm...
  • Page 13: Special Features

    For ease of service, each block can be individually Built-in line conditioner Ÿ removed and serviced without the need to ship the entire amplifier. EZXS® is a trademark of Earthquake Sound Corporation. 5-channel and 7-channel configurations Ÿ Soft Start Circuitry Ÿ...
  • Page 14: Filter Adjustment

    Cinénova Grande BR Filter Adjustment Earthquake Sound Cinénova Grande BR 5 or 7 Filter Settings Each channel - monaural block - of the Cinénova Grande BR amplifiers comes equipped with a fully buffered variable filter (range: 20 Hz to 5000 Hz). Once a crossover point is selected, the block can be run in low pass or high pass configuration, simply by a flick of a 3-way switch;...
  • Page 15: Cinénova 7 Front Panel Overview

    Cinénova 7 Front Panel Overview Cinénova 7 Power Amplifiers Cinénova 7 Front Panel Cinénova Power CENTER RF Seven Channel Power Amplifier 1. Master Power Switch: Peak LED Indicators: Turns the current to the amplifier ON or OFF manually. When The Cinénova 7 is equipped with five or seven LED indicators on the front panel that should remain unlit.
  • Page 16: Rear Panel Overview

    Cinénova 7 Front Panel Overview Earthquake Sound Rear Panel of Cinénova 7 1. RCA Input: Accepts low-level signal from any source, such as a processor or receiver. From 0.4 Vac up to 6 Volt AC. 2. Input Selector: To maintain signal integrity Cinénova-7 provides you with an “Input Selector Switch”.
  • Page 17: Pre-Setup

    Cinénova 7 Pre-Setup Cinénova 7 Power Amplifiers Getting Started with the Cinénova 7 Confirm the voltage setting of the amplifier. It must match the voltage in your home. The amp is set by factory to either 120V or 240V. Check above the circuit breaker for this information.
  • Page 18: Specifications

    Specifications Earthquake Sound MODEL Cinénova Grande BR 5/7 Cinénova 7 Number of Channels 5-channels / 7-channels 7-channels (8-ohm load) Rated:150 WRMS Measured:170 (8-ohm load), all channels driven: 360 Watts Power Rating Per Channel (4-ohm load) Rated:250 WRMS Measured:300 (4-ohm load), all channels driven: 610 Watts...
  • Page 19: Trouble Shooting

    If the amp turns on then the problem is with your home circuit breaker. If the amplifier still does not power up, please call Earthquake to consult with a technician. - For Cinénova 7 only Circuit Protection The Cinénova 7 is protected with optical short circuit protection.
  • Page 20 Sound That Will Move You. Earthquake Sound reserves the right to amend details of the specifications without notice. © Copyright Earthquake Sound Corporation Earthquake Sound Corporation 2727 McCone Avenue, Hayward CA, 94545 Phone: (510) 732-1000 U.S. Toll Free: (800) 579-7944 Fax: (510) 732-1095...

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