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D.

Locate

the

terminals

marked

"OUTPUTS

TO

STEREO

TARGETING''

,

ARRAYS'

on

the

rear

of

the

Acoustimass

module

(Figure

4).

Connect

the

other

end

of

wires

from

the

left

Stereo

Targeting

array

to

the

pair

of

terminals

marked

"L"

Make

sure

that

the

lead

with

the

red

marker

is

connected

to

the

"+",

and

the

other

lead

to

the

"

—"

terminal.

E.

Repeat

steps

C

and

D

for

the

right

array

F.

Locate

the

1St

channel

terminals

on

the

Aceustimass

4

module

marked

"INPUTS

FROM

AMP

OR

RECEIVER!'

Depress

the

red

("+1tab,

insert

the

lead

with

the

red

marker,

and

release

the

tab.

Repeal

the

process

for

the

black

terminal

and

the

other

lead.

G

Locate

the

speaker

outputs

on

your

amplifier

or

receive(

Connect

the

other

ends

of

the

wire

from

the

left

channel

of

the

Acoustimass

module

to

the

terminals

marked

"L"

or

"LEFT'

Make

sure

that

the

lead

with

the

red

marker

is

connected

to

the

"+"

and

the

other

lead

is

connected

to

the

"

—"

terminal.

H.

Repeat

steps

F

and

G

for

the

right

channel.

I.

Before

you

plug

in

your

receiver

or

amplifier,

make

sure

That

no

strands

of

wire

from

any

terminal

are

brushing

against

any

other

terminal.

Such

"bridged"

wires

create

short

circuits

which

can

damage

your

re-

ceiver

or

amplifer.

J.

Plug

in

your

receiver,

turn

on

your

system,

and

enjoy

your

music!

Checking

the

System

Once

you

have

begun

listening

to

your

SE•5

system,

the

following

test

will

help

you

make

sure

that

the

system

is

working

properly:

A.

Turn

the

balance

control

on

your

receiver

or

amplifier

completely

to

the

left.

II

you

have

connected

the

Stereo

Targeting

arrays

properly,

you

will

hear

music

from

the

left

array,

but

not

the

right

one.

B.

Next,

turn

the

balance

control

completely

to

the

right.

If

your

system

is

connected

properly,

you

will

now

hear

music

from

the

right

Stereo

Targeting

array,

but

not

the

left

one.

C.

Return

the

balance

control

to

the

center

position.

Playa

selection

with

good,

deep

bass,

and

listen

to

the

music.

Nov%

turn

the

balance

control

all

the

way

to

the

left

and

listen,

and

then

turn

the

balance

all

the

way

to

the

right

and

listen.

If

the

system

is

connected

properly,

the

center

position

should

exhibit

the

same

or

greater

bass

response

than

either

the

left•only

or

right

-only

position.

If

it

exhibits

less,

then

your

speakers

are

wired

out

01

phase.

Check

to

make

sure

that

your

receiver

Of

amp

is

properly

connected

to

the

module.

D.

Return

the

balance

control

to

the

center

position.

If

your

system

does

not

appear

to

be

working

properly,

refer

to

the

Section

entitled

"In

Case

Th

u

Have

a

Problem!'

Using

the

SE

-5

System

Once

your

SE

-S

system

is

set

up

and

connected

properly,

it

will

require

very

Mlle

attention.

However,

observing

the

following

guidelines

will

help

you

get

the

most

fr

om

your

investment.

A.

Fusing—Vbur

Bose

SE

-5

system

incorporates

auto-

matic

protection

ci

rcuitry,

which

guards

against

most

types

of

electrical

stress.

Hoe/ever,

any

speaker

can

be

damaged

if

the

amphlier

driving

it

should

fail.

Fusing

will

provide

additional

protection

from

amplifier

failure,

and

is

not

required

but

is

recommended

for

maximum

protection.

1.

Insert

a

fuse

holder

"intine"

between

the

"+"

termi-

nal

of

the

left

input

on

the

Acoustimasse

module

and

the

'

+

"

terminal

of

the

left

output

on

your

receiver

or

amplifier

(Figure

5).

'T

L

Figure

3.

Properly

connecting

wires

to

a

terminal.

L

L

STEREO

TARGETING'

,

ARRAYS

'CCU

ST

V

I

•I

I

I

AMPLIFIER

OR

RECEIVER

Figure

4.

Connecting

lho

comxnents

at

the

system

to

your

ampidies

a

reCeisier

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