Yamaha A-S301 Owners Manual - Page 12
Connecting power cable, North America, General, China
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CONNECTIONS ■ REC jacks • The audio signals are not output via the LINE 2 REC or LINE 3 REC output jacks when LINE 2 or LINE 3 is selected with the INPUT selector. • The VOLUME, BASS, TREBLE, BALANCE and LOUDNESS controls and the CD DIRECT function (or the PURE DIRECT function) have no effect on the source being recorded. ■ Connecting speaker cables 1 Remove approximately 10 mm of insulation from the end of each speaker cable. 2 Twist the bare wires of the cable firmly together. 3 Unscrew the knob. 4 Insert one bare wire into the hole in the side of each terminal. 5 Tighten the knob to secure the wire. Red: positive (+) Black: negative (-) 10 mm CAUTION • Set the IMPEDANCE SELECTOR switch according to the impedance of the speakers to be connected (see page 5). • Do not let bare speaker wires touch each other or any metal part of this unit. This could damage this unit and/ or the speakers. ■ Connecting via banana plug (North America, General, China and Australia models only) 1 Tighten the knob. 2 Insert the banana plug into the end of the corresponding terminal. Rear panel Speaker Connect the other speaker to the other set of terminals in the same way. Note When making bi-wire connections, remove the shorting bridges or cables on the speaker. Refer to the speakers' instruction manuals for more information. y To use the bi-wire connections, set the SPEAKERS selector on the front panel to the A+B BI-WIRING position. Connecting power cable CAUTION (General model only) Before connecting the power cable, make sure you set VOLTAGE SELECTOR of this unit according to your local voltage. Improper setting of VOLTAGE SELECTOR may cause fire and damage to this unit. ■ AC IN (A-S701) Connect the supplied power cable to AC IN after all other connections are complete. ■ Power cable (A-S501/S301) Connect the power cable to an AC wall outlet after all other connections are complete. Banana plug To the AC wall outlet (A-S501/S301) ■ Bi-wire connection In the case of speakers supporting the bi-wiring connection, the tweeter/midrange unit and woofer of the speakers can be driven independently through connections shown in the following figure, allowing you to enjoy clear mid- and high-range sounds. 10 En To the AC wall outlet (A-S701)