Connecting Speakers - Harman Kardon HKD3400 Owner's Manual

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AC Power
Plug the cord into a wall socket.
NOTE: The power does not shut off
completely by just turning the power off. So
power cord should be removed from AC
outlet when not in use for a prolonged time.
AC Voltage Selector
This receiver is supplied with a voltage
selector enabling selection between 230V
and 240V on the rear panel. If the selector
is not set to the local voltage, set the
selector to the correct voltage with a
screwdriver before connecting the powr
cord to a mains outlet.
INSTALLATION
Connecting Speakers 4. Connect terminals on the left-hand
1. For best performance, use high quality speaker to the "Left" and corresponding
speaker cables. However, ordinary "GND" terminals on the receiver, again
copper wire can be used if the gauge being careful to maintain correct
meets the following requirements: polarity.
Wire Length Gauge 5. If you are using a second set of
Up to 2m (8 feet) 18 AWG speakers, connect them in the same
Up to 4m (12 feet) 16 AWG way to the terminals marked "Speaker
Up to 7m (20 feet) 14 AWG System 2."
Over 7m (20 feet) 10-12 AWG
custom speaker
cable
Avoid coiling excess wire with or near
line level hook-up cords.
Note the difference between the two
conductors in each cable: different
colored insulation, ridged insulation, or
colored yarn. Connect the right-hand
speaker to the receiver, being careful to
connect the positive terminal on the
speaker to the terminal marked "Right"
on the receiver, and the negative or
ground terminal on the speaker to the
corresponding "GND" terminai on the
receiver.
RIGHT GND GND
CAUTION
SPEAKER IMPEDANCE
ATTENTION
(MPEDANCE DES HAUT-PARLEURS
LEFT