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Connectingthe Bridged KAV-1500

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Connectthe bridged channelsas follows:

Option1

1.Whenthe left andright channelsare bridged, connectthe output cable from the output deviceto the appropriatebalanced(7) or single-ended(12) left channelinput.

2.Connectthe positive loudspeakerlead (red) to the positive binding post on the left amplifier channel(18), Connectthe negativeloudspeakerlead (black) to the positive bindingpost of the right amplifier channel(17).

Option 2

1.Whenthe right andcenter channelsare bridged, connectthe output cable from the output device to the appropriatebalanced(6) or single-ended(1 1) right channel output.

2.Connectthe positive loudspeakerlead (red) to the positive binding post on the right amplifier channel(17). Connectthe negative loudspeakerlead (black) to the positive binding post of the center amplifier channel(16).

Option 3

1.Whenthe center andleft surroundchannelsare bridged, connectthe output cable from the output device to the appropriate balanced(5) or single-ended(10) center channelinput.

2.Connectthe positive loudspeakerlead (red) to the positive binding post on the center amplifier channel(16). Connectthe negative loudspeakerlead (black) to the positive bindingpost of the left surroundamplifier channel(15).

Option 4

1.Whenthe left surroundandright surroundchannelsare bridged, connectthe output cable fromthe output device to the appropriatebalanced(4) or single-ended(9) surroundchannelinput.

2.Connectthe positive loudspeakerlead (red) to the positive binding post on the left surroundamplifier channel(15). Connectthe negative loudspeakerlead (black) the positive binding post of the right surroundamplifier channel(14).

For eachoption, the remaining unbridgedchannelmaybe connectedto a separate loudspeakerfor normaloperation.

IMPORTANT

Whenoperating the amplifier in bridged modeand using an output device with a single-ended RCAcable, be sure to removethe shorting pin from the balancedXLR

input.

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