Before Use
Table of Contents
Read This Before OperatingSpeaker Connections
Before Use...................................................... 3
& Place the receiver on a hard, flatCaution:
Rear Panel Overview .................................... 4
surface.To avoid damaging the speakers by inputing
Connections.................................................... 5
& The ventilation holes should not bea sudden high-level signal, be sure to
Remote Control Operation............................ 7
covered. Make sure there is at least 50switch the power off before connecting the
Front Panel Controls and
cm (20 inches) of space above and atspeakers.
Their Functions......................................... 8
least 10 cm (4 inches) of space beside
Operating the Amplifier ................................ 9
the receiver. Do not place a CD player or
Operating the Tuner..................................... 10Before connecting
other equipment on top of the receiver.
Specifications............................................... 14& Avoid placing it in direct sunlight or
& Check the impedance of your speakers.
Troubleshooting............................................ 15close to a source of heat. Also avoid
Connect speaker with an impedance of 8
locations subject to vibrations and
to 16 ohms.
excessive dust, heat, cold or moisture.
The receiver's red speaker terminals are
& Do not open the cabinet, as this might
the ` (positive) terminals and the black
result in circuitry damage or electricalterminals are the (negative) terminals.
IMPORTANT (for U.K. Customers)shock.
& The ` side of the speaker cable is
& Do not attempt to clean the unit with
marked to make it distinguishable from
DO NOT cut off the mains plug from thisENGLISH
chemical solvents as this might damagethe side of the cable. Connect this
equipment. If the plug fitted is not
the finish. Use a clean, dry cloth.marked side to the red ` terminal and
suitable for the power points in your
the unmarked side to the black terminal.
home or the cable is too short to reach
& Prepare the speaker cords for
a power point, then obtain an
connection by stripping off
appropriate safety approved extensionNotes on power sources
approximately 10 mm or less (no more as
lead or consult your dealer.
this could cause a short-circuit) of the
Before operating the unit, check that theIf nonetheless the mains plug is cut off,
outer insulation.
remove the fuse and dispose of the plug
operating voltage of the unit is identical to
immediately, to avoid a possible shock
your local power supply. The operating
hazard by inadvertent connection to the
voltage is indicated on the nameplate on
mains supply.
the rear panel of the unit.
How to connect
If this product is not provided with a
mains plug, or one has to be fitted, then(1) Twist the wires tightly together so that
& Turn off power for all equipment before
follow the instructions given below:they are not straggly.
making connections.
(2) Turn the terminal cap counterclockwise
IMPORTANT. DO NOT make any
to loosen it.
connection to the larger terminal whicha Power cord
The speaker terminal caps cannot be
is marked with the letter E or by the
fully removed from the base.
safety earth symbol ç or coloured& Be sure to connect the power cord to an
(3) Insert the wire into the terminal fully andAC outlet which supplies the correct
GREEN or GREEN-and-YELLOW.
turn the terminal cap clockwise to
voltage.
The wires in the mains lead on this
securely connect it.
& Hold the power plug when plugging or
product are coloured in accordance
(4) Make sure it is fastened firm by pulling
unplugging the power cord.
with the following code:
the cord lightly.
BLUE: NEUTRALa Main power switch
BROWN: LIVE
& The system cannot be turned on when
As these colours may not correspond
the main power switch on the side panel
with the coloured markings identifying
is OFF.
the terminals in your plug proceed as
Leave the main power switch ON at all
follows:times.
The wire which is coloured BLUE must
be connected to the terminal which is
marked with the letter N or coloured
BLACK.
The wire which is coloured BROWN
must be connected to the terminal
which is marked with the letter L or
coloured RED.
When replacing the fuse only a
correctly rated approved type should
be used and be sure to re-fit the fuse
cover.
IF IN DOUBT N CONSULT A
COMPETENT ELECTRICIAN.
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