TEAC S-300HR Owners Manual - Page 5

Connecting the speakers, Normal connections, Speaker cables, CAUTION

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ENGLISH Connecting the speakers Speaker cables oo Use the included speaker cables or commercially-available cables designed for speakers. oo We recommend using the shortest speaker cables possible. oo We recommend using left and right speaker cables of the same length. CAUTION Before connecting Always turn the amplifier's power OFF before connecting speakers. After connecting Turn the volume down completely before turning the amplifier's power ON to prevent sudden loud noises. Confirm that the speaker terminals have been connected correctly and that cables are not contacting other terminals. Connecting the cables Bare/sleeved wire Insert the core wire through the hole in the terminal completely and tighten the cap firmly. Banana plugs After connecting the banana plug to the speaker cable, insert the plug into the terminal. Tighen the cap oo Carefully read the instructions for the banana plugs that you are using. Normal connections Leaving the links attached, connect the HF+ (high frequency +) terminals or LF+ (low frequency +) terminal to the amplifier + terminal and connect the HF− (high frequency −) terminal or LF− (low-frequency −) to the amplifier − terminal. We recommend connecting the LF (low frequency) terminals with this unit. Example of connecting LF (low frequency) terminals to an amplifier Links (do not remove) Connect the right (R) speaker in the same way Spade lugs Place the spade around the terminal and tighten the cap firmly. Amplifier oo When using spade lugs to connect the speakers, they should have an inside diameter of at least 8 mm (3/8"). oo Do not remove the links that connect the two + terminals together and the two − terminals together. 5

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ENGLISH
Banana plugs
After connecting the banana plug to the speaker cable,
insert the plug into the terminal.
Tighen the cap
o
Carefully read the instructions for the banana plugs that
you are using.
Normal connections
Leaving the links attached, connect the HF+ (high fre-
quency +) terminals or LF+ (low frequency +) terminal
to the amplifier + terminal and connect the HF− (high
frequency −) terminal or LF− (low-frequency −) to the
amplifier − terminal.
We recommend connecting the LF (low frequency) termi-
nals with this unit.
Example of connecting LF (low frequency) terminals
to an amplifier
Links (do not remove)
Amplifier
Connect the right (R) speaker in
the same way
o
Do not remove the links that connect the two + termi-
nals together and the two − terminals together.
Connecting the speakers
Speaker cables
o
Use the included speaker cables or commercially-avail-
able cables designed for speakers.
o
We recommend using the shortest speaker cables
possible.
o
We recommend using left and right speaker cables of
the same length.
CAUTION
Before connecting
Always turn the amplifier’s power OFF before connecting
speakers.
After connecting
Turn the volume down completely before turning the
amplifier’s power ON to prevent sudden loud noises.
Confirm that the speaker terminals have been con-
nected correctly and that cables are not contacting other
terminals.
Connecting the cables
Bare/sleeved wire
Insert the core wire through the hole in the terminal com-
pletely and tighten the cap firmly.
Spade lugs
Place the spade around the terminal and tighten the cap
firmly.
o
When using spade lugs to connect the speakers, they
should have an inside diameter of at least 8 mm (3/8
"
).