When using bare wires
Loosen the cap and insert the core wire into the hole in the terminal.
Then, tighten the cap.
When using spade connectors
Loosen the cap and insert the spade connector between the cap and
base of the terminal. Then, tighten the cap.
o When connecting speakers with spade connectors, they should
have inside diameters of at least 8 mm.
When using banana plugs
With the cap tightened, insert the plug into the opening in the end
of the terminal.
o Carefully read the instructions for the banana plugs that you are
using.
Precautions when connecting speaker
V
cables
Connect the cables securely so that they do not become loose
and the core wires or terminals at their ends do not become
exposed and contact other metal parts or the unit.
Notice about the European model
In accordance with European safety regulations, connecting
banana plugs to speaker terminals is not allowed on European
models. The holes into which banana plugs could be inserted have
been covered with black caps.
Connect speakers using bare wires or spade connectors.
If a black cap should become separated from its terminal, return it
to its original position.
Connections for use as a preamp
Power amplifier
Connect using a set
of only one type.
Connections
Use commercially-available XLR cables to connect the analog output
(PRE OUT) connectors on this unit to the analog input connectors on
the power amp.
Settings
Press the OUTPUT button to set the output connectors to SP+PRE or
PRE (page 20).
V Precautions when making connections
After completing all other connections, plug the power plug into a
power outlet.
Read the owner's manuals of all devices that will be connected, and
follow their instructions.
Do not bundle connecting cables with power cords. Doing so could
cause noise.
ES-LINK Analog
Audio input
input connectors
AUDIO IN
ESL-A
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