Esoteric I-03 owner manual Using speaker cables with bare wire, Using speaker cables with spades

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Using speaker cables with bare wire

Turn the terminal cap counterclockwise to loosen it. Insert the bare wire end properly into the terminal hole, and then tighten the terminal cap.

oDo not insert the insulation coating into the terminal hole. Insert only bare wire.

oMake sure it is fastened securely by pulling the cable lightly.

Using speaker cables with spades

Turn the terminal cap counterclockwise to loosen it. Fit the spade around the terminal, and then tighten the terminal cap.

oThe inside diameter of spades should be 8 mm (5/16") or more.

oMake sure it is fastened securely by pulling the cable lightly.

Using speaker cables with banana plugs

With the terminal cap tightened, insert the plug into the jack on the end of the cap.

oRead the instructions supplied with the banana plug.

For European customers

In accordance with European safety regulations, it is not possible to connect banana plugs into the speaker terminals on European models. The holes into which banana plugs are inserted have been covered with black caps. Connect the speakers using spades or bare wires. If the black caps become separated from the terminals, return them to their original position.

Connections When Using as a Pre Amplifier

After all connections are complete, connect the power cord plug to the AC wall socket.

oRead the instructions of each component you intend to use with this unit.

oBe sure to connect each plug securely. To prevent hum and noise, do not bundle the connection cords.

Right speaker

Left speaker

 

AUDIO IN

 

Speaker

R L

Speaker

terminals (R)

 

terminals (L)

Power amplifier

RCA audio cable

Connect the PRE OUT terminals to the analog audio input terminals of the power amplifier using commercially available RCA audio cables.

Make sure to connect:

White plug e White jack (L: left channel)

Red plug e Red jack (R: right channel)

oAfter the connection, set the Pre out setting to “ON1” or “ON2” (page 16).

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Contents D01141820A Integrated AmplifierFor U.S.A Important Safety InstructionsWhat’s in the box ContentsBefore Use Placement of the unitMaintenance Input PowerVolume Identifying the Parts Main UnitIdentifying the Parts Remote Control Unit Precautions concerning batteries Remote Control UnitBattery Installation Battery Replacement Audio OUT ConnectionsAudio Analog audio output terminals PRE OUT GND terminal Signal GNDPower cord receptacle Analog audio input terminals InputsRight speaker How to connectSpeaker Connections Speaker cablesPower amplifier Using speaker cables with bare wireUsing speaker cables with spades Using speaker cables with banana plugsXLR2 RCA1 RCA2 RCA3/PHONO Basic OperationTurning the unit off Muting Listening with headphonesDimmer/Muting Dimmer+18.0 dB Balance and Input Level SettingsReturn to the previous display Exit setup mode L6.0 dB Output level Display LevelMM/MC Additional SettingsChanging settings RCA3ON2 Available setup items and settingsOFF ON1Changing the terminal name LinePhono 30m Returning to factory settings Display SetupAuto display darkening Display FLaOFF 15mProtection Circuit TroubleshootingSpecifications Rear Panel Layout Disposal of batteries and/or accumulators For European customersDisposal of electrical and electronic equipment China RoHS Teac Corporation