Kenwood LS-5070ES Instruction Manual page 5

Connections
Note on connection
1. Be sure to turn off your amplifier before connecting or disconnecting speakers.
2. This speaker system has a nominal impedance of 8 ohms. To ensure safe and reliable operation, be sure that your
amplifier or receiver (audio video control center) is able to work with 8-ohm speaker.
• Never short the (+) and (–) speaker wire's conductors together.
• Do not reverse L and R or (+) and (–) connections. Reversal of sides or polarities may result in unnatural, incorrectly positioned
sound.
Using as Front speakers
Right
RED WHITE
+
-
R FRONT A L
Speaker terminals
(Amplifier or Audio Video control center)
Note on operation
The speaker system's peak input power is indicated in the
specifications. To avoid speaker damage, never run the
speakers at power levels exceeding this limit.
Protection against high input level
This speaker system has the function for preventing the speaker
damage due to excessive low frequency input level. When this
function is activated, the output level of the low frequency is
reproduced temporarily.
Left
1 Loosen
2 Insert the conductor
Wire with
white line
3 Secure
Using as Surround speakers
Right
SURROUND
GRAY
+
-
R
• When using the speaker as the surround back speaker,
connect them to the surround back speaker output
terminals.
1
The speaker wire can also be connected to the speaker by
using banana plugs which are commercially available in
audio stores.
To use the banana plug connection, tighten the screws on
the speaker terminals before inserting the banana plug.
Left
Wire with
white line
BLUE
L
2
5
EN