About Bridged Mode; Connecting The Speakers; About Suitable Specification Of Speaker - Pioneer GM-5400T Owner's Manual

( Connecting the units
)
Section
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• Install and route the separately sold battery
wire as far as possible from the speaker wires.
Install and route the separately sold battery
wire, ground wire, speaker wires and the am-
plifier as far away as possible from the anten-
na, antenna cable and tuner,
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to 8
n
for stereo connection, or 4
n
to 8
n
for
monaural and other bridge connection.
Subwoofer
Nominal input:
Two·channeloutput Min, 135 W (GM-5400n
Min, 60W (GM-3400n
About bridged mode
Speaker impedance is max. 4
n.
please carefully
check. Improper connection to the amplifier may
result in malfunction or personal injury due to
burns from overheating.
For bridged mode for a two-channel amplifier,
with a 4
n
load, either wire two 8
n
speakers in
parallel, Left (f) and Right
8
(Diagram A) or use a
single 4
n
speaker. For other amplifiers, please
follow the speaker output connection diag ram for
bridging shown on rear: two 8
n
speakers in par-
allel for a 4
n
load or a single 4
n
speaker per
channel.
For any further enquiries, contact your local
authorized Pioneer dealer or customer service.
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Diagram A - Proper
Pioneer
Amplifier
4 Q Bridged Mode
Diagram B- Improper
2
Q
Bridged Mode
Nominal Input:
One-channel output Min, 420 W (GM-5400n
Min. 180W (GM-3400n
Other than subwoofer
MAX input:
Two-channel output Min. 250 W (GM-5400n
Min. 120 W (GM-3400n
MAX input:
One-channel output Min. 760W (GM-5400n
Min. 350W (GM-3400n
Connecting the speakers
The speaker output mode can be two-channel
(stereo) or one-channel (mono), Connect the
speaker leads to suit the mode according to
the figures shown below.
Two-channel output (Stereo)
About suitable
specification of speaker
Ensure speakers conform to the following
standards, otherwise there is a risk of fire,
smoke or damage. Speaker impedance is 2
n
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