User Manual Q&AAnswer
Nov 07, 2024 - 05:35 AM
To connect the Klipsch RC42 II Center Channel Speaker to your amplifier, follow these steps:
1. Turn off your amplifier before making any connections.
2. Locate the positive (Red) and negative (Black) connection terminals on the rear of the speaker. These correspond to the positive and negative terminals on the appropriate channel (left, right, center, rear, etc.) of your amplifier.
3. If your speaker has dual binding posts connected by a metal strip, do not remove this strip. Keep it in place and connect your speaker wire to the top set of binding posts. If your speaker has two sets of binding posts, consult your receiver's manual for further instructions on "Bi-wiring" the speaker.
4. Use 16 gauge (AWG), two-conductor, copper wire at a minimum. For longer runs, it is recommended to use larger gauge wire to maintain good audio quality.
5. Strip the ends of your speaker wire to expose the bare wire.
6. Insert the bare wire into the corresponding positive and negative terminals on the speaker. Ensure that there is no contact between the positive and negative terminals at the speaker.
7. Secure the wire by tightening the binding posts or using spade terminals or banana-type plugs, if preferred.
8. Repeat the above steps for each speaker in your system, ensuring that all speakers are connected in phase with the positive speaker terminal connected to the positive amplifier terminal.
9. Once all connections are made, turn on your amplifier and test the speaker to ensure it is functioning correctly.
Note: It is important to refer to your amplifier's manual for specific instructions on connecting speakers and adjusting volume levels for optimal performance in your home theater system.
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