Connecting The Terminals - Kenwood KAF-S500 Instruction Manual

Digital surround amplifier
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Setting up the system

Connecting the terminals

1 Strip coating.
3 Insert the cord.
Never short circuit the + and – speaker cords.
If the left and right speakers are connected inversely or the speaker
cords are connected w ith reversed polarity, the sound w ill be
unnatural w ith ambiguous acoustic imaging. Be sure to connect the
speakers correctly.
Speaker impedance
After confirming the speaker impedance indications printed on the
rear panel of the am plifier, connect speakers w ith m atching
impedance ratings. Using speakers w ith a rated impedance other
than that indicated on the rear panel of the amplifier could result
in malfunctions or damage to the speakers or receiver.
2 Push the lever.
4 Release the lever.
Speaker placement
Subwoofer
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Front speakers
(L,R)
Surround
speakers
(L,R)
Front (left and right) speakers
Place at the front left and right of the listening position. Front speakers
are required for all surround modes.
Center speaker
Place front and center. This speaker stabilizes the sound image and
helps recreate sound motion. Required for surround playback.
Surround (left and right) speakers
Place at the direct left and right, or slightly behind, the listening
position at even heights, approximately 1 meter above the ears of the
listeners. These speakers recreate sound motion and atmosphere.
Required for surround playback.
Subw oofer
Reproduces pow erful deep bass sounds.
Back surround speaker (option)
Place the speaker directly at the rear of the listening position. The
optimum position depends mainly on the room condition.
• Although the ideal surround system consists of all the speakers
listed above, if you don't have a center speaker or a subw oofer, you
can divide those signals betw een the available speakers in the
speaker set t ings st eps t o obt ain t he best possible surround
reproduction from the speakers you have available.
Center speaker
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Listening
position
Back surround
speaker
(option)
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