Marantz CR601 manual Connecting Speakers, Connecting a subwoofer

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CONNECTIONS

CONNECTING SPEAKERS

FRONT SPEAKER

POWERED

Before you connect your speakers, read the following:

• Disconnect the mains cord from the wall outlet.

• Read the instructions supplied with your

speakers.

• Pay close attention to speaker wiring polarity. In

other words, connect positive ª terminals only

to positive ª terminals, and negative ·

terminals only to negative · terminals. If you

get them the wrong way around, the sound will

7Connecting a subwoofer

Use the PRE OUT SUBWOOFER jack to connect a powered subwoofer (the power amplifier is built in ). If your subwoofer is a passive type (the power amplifier is not built in), connect a monaural power amplifier to the PRE OUT SUBWOOFER jack and connect the subwoofer to the amplifier.

ENGLISH

RIGHT

LEFT

SUBWOOFER

be out of phase and will sound odd.

• Only use speakers with an impedance of 6 ohms

or higher. If you use speakers with a lower

impedance, and use the amplifier at high volume

levels for a long period of time, the built-in

protection circuit may be activated.

• Unnecessarily long or very thin speaker wires

may affect the sound quality and should be

avoided.

• Be careful not to short the positive and negative

connections. Doing so may damage the CR601.

1.

Strip away approx. 10

 

 

mm (3/8 inch) of wire

 

 

insulation.

10 mm (3/8 inch)

2.

Twist

the

 

 

bared

wire

 

ends tight, to prevent short circuits.

3.Push the terminal lever in the direction of the arrow,

FM(75)

GND

AM

 

SUB

 

WOOFER

DAB

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ANTENNA

 

 

 

 

 

 

DIGITAL

 

 

 

 

OUT

R

L

and keep this condition.

TAPE

MD

DVD

IN

IN

IN

L

R

L

R

OUT OUT

AC IN

OPT

SPEAKERS

MODEL NO. CR601

Don’t connect more than one wire to each speaker terminal. Doing so may damage the CR601.

If you want to connect a single speaker instead of a pair, connect it to either the left or right speaker terminals, not both.

4.Insert the bare part of the wire into the hole in the side of each terminal.

5.Put the terminal lever

back, and make sure it is fastened securely by pulling the wire lightly.

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Contents Model CR601 User Guide CD Receiver English CE Marking Advertencias Features Table of ContentsBefore USE Do not use discs which come in special shapes MP3 compatibilityLoading batteries Operating range of the remote control unitFront Panel Part Name and FunctionsRear Panel Remote Control Connections Connecting the Antenna TerminalsConnecting a subwoofer Connecting SpeakersBefore Making Any Connections Connecting Analog / Digital ComponentsOptical Digital Output RCA Connection Color CodingAdjusting the Volume Power Up the CR601Using Headphones Basic OperationPlaying CD CD OperationRandom Playback To Cancel Memory PlaybackMemory Playback To Stop Memory PlaybackMP3 Disc Displaying InformationAudio CD Listening to FM/AM Tuner OperationRecalling preset stations FM/AM Preset stations FM/AMRDS Radio Data System PTY search RDS searchTP search PTY About Secondary service Tuning in DAB Digital Audio Broadcasting broadcastsUsing the DAB for the first time Listening to DAB BroadcastRecalling preset stations Preset stationsSorted list search mode Search ModePreset search mode Tuning aidAlphanumeric Sort Mode Sorting ComponentsComponent Bit Error Rate Switching the DAB information displayEnsemble Name Time and DateOther Operation About the Timer Programs Timer ProgramsTimer Program Setting Timer Program ExamplesTimer program off Confirm and change timer programSleep timer Last Function MemorySymptom Cause Measures TroubleshootingAbnormal Behavior Others Cleaning of equipment external surfacesRepairs Band III 174 to 240 MHzIs a registered trademark

CR601 specifications

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