10 8. Trigger output This 1/8-inch/3.5mm jack outputs a 12-volt DC trigger signal when the Argo is powered on. This signal can be used to auto
11 Controls / displays / indicators 10 – 16. Front panel controls The front panel includes an LCD touchscreen and two knobs plus five buttons
12 13. Return/back This button brings you back to the previous control screen. For example, from any input’s screen, such as XLR 1, it will ta
13 Remote control The remote operates the basic functions of the Argo. It does not operate other Constellation Audio source devices, such as the
14 22. Input Press this button to select among the Argo’s XLR and RCA inputs. You will have to wait a second or so between pushes of this but
15 Input selector (or home) screen This screen appears when the power is on and the unit is warmed up. Touching any input button onscreen will
16 Input setup screen When you press the multifunction button labeled Setup on the input screen, this screen will appear. It allows you to set
17 Step-by-step operating process We’ve covered all of the basic controls and indicators of the Argo. Here’s how you use them to perform the bas
18 If the unit’s surface becomes dusty, simply wipe it off with a soft dry cloth. Do not spray cleaners on the surface. To clean fingerprints
19 2. If the vocals seem to come from all around you, make sure that the cables between the Argo and your speakers are connected properly, with th
2 CAUTION To reduce risk of electric shock, do not remove any of the integrated amplifier’s cover plates or screws. There are no user servic
3 LIMITED WARRANTY DEAR PURCHASER This product has been designed and manufactured to the highest quality standards. However, if something does go
4 Thank you for purchasing the Constellation Audio Argo integrated amplifier. We engineered the Argo to combine our numerous groundbreaking aud
5 Before you install the Argo Unpacking Take care when you remove the Argo from its packaging. Because of its machined aluminum chassis compone
6 Source components The Argo integrated amplifier has four analog audio inputs—two balanced (XLR) and two unbalanced (RCA)—and can be used wit
7 2. RCA inputs These unbalanced inputs are provided as a convenience for use with unbalanced signal sources. Whenever possible, we recommend us
8 4. Headphone output The Argo offers a single headphone output on a 1/4-inch/6.2mm jack. To activate this output (and mute the speaker outpu
9 6. AC power input This connector accepts a standard 15-amp IEC AC connector. You can use the AC cord supplied with the Argo, or substitute you
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