4UNPACKING AND PLACEMENT GUIDELINES FOR THE C 1
Unpacking Your C 1
Carefully unpack your C 1 from the shipping carton and remove all the enclosed accessories:
•Master and SideKick remote controls, with six AAA batteries
•Serial cable, D9 female to
•AC cord
•18
•1 Omnidirectional electret condenser microphone for autocalibration, with
•1 AA battery for microphone
•2
While you are unpacking your C 1, inspect it thoroughly for possible shipping damage and tell your Parasound dealer right away if you find any. If possible, save and store both the inner and outer cartons
Placement Guidelines
The C 1 will be easiest to use and stay reliable longer if you follow these simple guidelines:
•Place the C 1 on a shelf that will adequately support its weight.
•Unless you’ll control the C 1 through remote infrared sensors, pick a shelf placed where you can aim the remote controls at the C 1 easily. (If you do use remote sensors, be sure the remotes’ beams can’t reach the remote and
•Place the C 1 where its
•Keep the C 1 away from heat sources such as air ducts or radiators.
•Leave at least 1" of space on all sides and the top. This helps facilitate passive heat dissipation.
If you’re installing the C 1 yourself, use cables long enough to leave at least two feet of slack; that enables you to pull the C 1 out to change connections without inadvertently disconnecting things. If you’re putting the C 1 in a cabinet, make sure there’s grab space on each side; with a space that’s at least 22 inches wide, you’ll be able to turn the unit around for easy access to its rear connections.
Rack Mounting Your Parasound C 1
If you plan to mount the C 1 into a standard
C o n t r o l l e r
HRA 4 Rack Bracket
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