Wharfedale S-1000 Rear Panel Features and Controls, Input B XLR and ¼ Balanced Line Input jacks

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REAR PANEL – FEATURES AND CONTROLS

1. INPUT “A” XLR and ¼” Balanced Line Input jacks: These XLR inputs are balanced input jacks and ¼” TRS (Tip / Ring / Sleeve) balanced / unbalanced inputs. These jacks are designed to be connected to +4dBu balanced or unbalanced line level sources.

2. INPUT “B” XLR and ¼” Balanced Line Input jacks

3.MODE Switches: Allows for selection of various operating modes for the amplifier.

4.Cooling Fan: This fan provides air flow and cooling to the internal amplifier components.

5.OUTPUT “A” Binding Post Outputs: Positive and negative binding posts are provided for connection to speakers via banana plug, spade terminal or bare wire connections.

6.OUTPUT “B” Binding Post Outputs

7.OUTPUT “A” Speakon Output Jacks: Speakon®-type connector provided for connection of the output of the amplifier to speakers. These outputs are rated for speaker connections of 4 to 8 ohms.

8.OUTPUT “B” Speakon Output Jacks

9.AC Power jack: Plug the appropriate A/C power cord to this connector.

WARNING: DO NOT ATTEMPT TO BYPASS THE GROUND CONNECTION OF THE POWER CORD!

10.Circuit Breaker: Provides short circuit protection to amplifier outputs.

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Contents Professional Power Amplifiers Table of Contents Front and Rear Panel Reference Drawings Input a Input BRetain These Instructions for future reference Introduction Getting Started Front Panel Features and Controls Rear Panel Features and Controls Input B XLR and ¼ Balanced Line Input jacksInput a Input B Bridge Mode Input a & B Mode SwitchesMode Switch Operation LimiterOutput a and B Wiring Options RangeUsing Output Jack a NL-4 for Both Outputs BRIDGED-MONO Mode NL-4 Wiring Using Output a NL-4Binding Post Wiring Options Bridged Connecting Bare Ended Speaker Cable LeadsConnecting Speaker Cable with Spade Lugs Connecting Speaker Cable with Banana PlugsMode Switches Connecting Speaker Cable BRIDGED-MONOGeneral Operating Instructions Basic Stereo Sound System HookupSpecifications Output Power Stereo300W+300W/8Ω 0.1% THD at 20Hz-20kHz 490W+490W/8Ω 0.1% THD at 20Hz-20kHz IAG House

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