System connections

M-A300/A100 (En)

4Terminal connection

Main unit

 

Speaker unit

 

1 Strip coating.2 Push lever.

1 Strip coating.

2 Push lever.

3 Insert cord.4 Return lever.

3 Insert cord.

4 Return lever.

Never short circuit the + and – speaker cords.

If the left and right speakers are connected inversely or the speaker cords are connected with reversed polarity, the sound will be unnatural with ambiguous acoustic imaging. Be sure to connect the speakers correctly.

Connection of parallel cord

• When connecting the parallel cord, insert the plug straight into the connector until it clicks to lock them securely.

• When disconnecting the parallel cord, push in the two sides of the plug and pull it straight out.

Caution regarding placement (Except for U.S.A. and Canada)

To maintain proper ventilation, be sure to leave a space around the unit (from the largest outer dimensions, including projections) equal to, or greater than shown below:

Left and right panels: 10 cm, Rear panel: 10 cm

Ventilation fan

The ventilation fan runs during high-power reproduction. To allow for proper ventilation, do not block the ventilation fan.

AC outlet on the rear panel

UNSWITCHED AC outlet

The power of the component connected to this kind of AC outlet can be switched ON/OFF regardless of the POWER switch on the main unit.

 

1. Connect all cords firmly. Loose connections may prevent proper sound transmission or produce noise.

Notes

2. Be sure to remove the power cord from the AC outlet before plugging or unplugging any connection cords. Plugging / unplugging connection

cords without disconnecting the power cord can cause malfunctions and may damage the unit.

3.Do not connect power cords from components whose power consumption is larger than what is indicated on the AC outlet at the rear of this unit.