Caution for AC Mains Lead
Simple set-up and play
(“EB” area code model only)
For your safety, please read the following text carefully.
use | This appliance is supplied with a moulded three pin mains | |
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Before | plug for your safety and convenience. | |
A | ||
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| Should the fuse need to be replaced please ensure that | |
| the replacement fuse has a rating of | |
| is approved by ASTA or BSI to BS1362. | |
| Check for the ASTA mark m or the BSI mark o on the | |
| body of the fuse. | |
| If the plug contains a removable fuse cover you must en- | |
| sure that it is refitted when the fuse is replaced. | |
| If you lose the fuse cover the plug must not be used until a | |
| replacement cover is obtained. | |
| A replacement fuse cover can be purchased from your | |
| local dealer. |
CAUTION!
IF THE FITTED MOULDED PLUG IS UNSUIT- ABLE FOR THE SOCKET OUTLET IN YOUR HOME THEN THE FUSE SHOULD BE RE- MOVED AND THE PLUG CUT OFF AND DIS- POSED OF SAFELY.
THERE IS A DANGER OF SEVERE ELEC- TRICAL SHOCK IF THE CUT OFF PLUG IS INSERTED INTO ANY
WARNING: DO NOT CONNECT EITHER WIRE TO THE EARTH TERMINAL WHICH IS MARKED WITH THE LETTER E, BY THE EARTH SYMBOL n OR COL-
OURED GREEN OR GREEN/YELLOW.
THIS PLUG IS NOT
Before use
Remove the connector cover.
How to replace the fuse
The location of the fuse differ according to the type of AC mains plug (figures A and B). Confirm the AC mains plug fitted and follow the instructions below.
Illustrations may differ from actual AC mains plug.
1. Open the fuse cover with a screwdriver.
Figure A
STEP1 Locating
Components
CD changer or |
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CD player | Sound processor |
Cassette deck | Tuner/amplifier |
Sound processor
Tuner/amplifier
CD changer or CD player
Cassette deck
The illustrations show
Speakers
Optimum location
Distance: A=B=C=D=E
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[EH790] | [EH790] |
Surround speaker (left) | Surround speaker (right) |
Simple
SOCKET.
If a new plug is to be fitted please observe the wiring code as stated below.
Figure B | Fuse cover |
Note | Use only the supplied speakers. | |
Do not put the CD changer or CD player on the top | ||
Using other speakers can damage the unit and sound quality will be neg- | ||
of the tuner/amplifier. Heat can damage your CDs. | ||
atively affected. | ||
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If in any doubt please consult a qualified electrician.
IMPORTANT
The wires in this mains lead are coloured in accordance with the following code:
Blue: Neutral, Brown: Live.
As these colours may not correspond with the coloured markings identifying the terminals in your plug, proceed as follows:
2. Replace the fuse and close or attach the fuse cover.
Figure A
Caution
≥Use the speakers only with the recommended system.
Failure to do so may lead to damage to the amplifier and/or the speakers, and may result in the risk of fire.
Consult a qualified service person if damage has occurred or if you experience a sudden change in performance.
≥Do not attempt to attach these speakers to walls using methods other than those described in this manual.
Notes on speaker use
Front speakers
Left and right front speakers are exactly same.
Surround speakers
Place either side of the listening position, or slightly to the rear, about 1 meter higher than ear level with the Technics logo facing toward the listening position.
The effect varies with the type of music and the music source.
If you are unable to position the surround speakers as recommended
You can put them near the front speakers and still achieve a
The wire which is coloured Blue must be connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter N or coloured Black or Blue.
The wire which is coloured Brown must be connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter L or coloured Brown or Red.
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Fuse
(5 ampere)
Figure B
Fuse
(5 ampere)
∫You can damage your speakers and shorten their useful life if you play sound at high levels over extended periods.
∫Reduce the volume in the following cases to avoid damage. ≥When playing distorted sound.
≥When the speakers are receiving howling from a microphone (for Australia and N.Z.) or record player, noise from FM broadcasts, or continuous signals from an oscillator, test disc, or electronic instrument.
≥When adjusting the sound quality. ≥When turning the unit on or off.
If irregular colouring occurs on your television
These speakers are designed to be used close to a television, but the picture may be affected with some televisions and
If this occurs, turn the television off for about 30 minutes.
The television’s demagnetizing function should correct the problem. If it persists, move the speakers further away from the television.
Attaching to a wall
Set the speaker onto screws and slide through bracket to lock into position.
70 mm
Note
The wall or pillar on which the speakers are to be attached should be capable of supporting 5 kg per screw.
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