User manual YAMAHA NS-1000M

[. . . ] Do not place the speaker where it is liable to be knocked over or struck by falling objects. Stable placement will also ensure better sound performance. Placing the speakers on the same shelf or rack as the turntable can result in feedback. [. . . ] Secure placement or installation is the owner's responsibility. YAMAHA shall not be liable for any accident caused by improper placement or installation of the speaker. PLACING THE SPEAKERS Place the speakers on a sturdy, vibration-free surface, on a wellbuilt stand. NS-1000M0M (Main R) NS-1000M0M (Main L) Subwoofer Center Surround R s Using as 2ch stereo speakers Better stereo images will be obtained when the speakers are slightly angled in towards the listeners. s Using as main speakers in a multi channel system Position the speakers on both sides of the TV. The positioning of speakers is important, because it controls the whole sound quality of a multi channel system. Set up the speakers on the basis of your listening position by following the owner's manual supplied with your amplifier. Surround L REMOVING THE FRONT COVER The front cover is fastened to the enclosure at four points, and can be removed if desired. To remove the cover, hold on to both sides and slowly pull straight away from the speaker. To reattach, line up the four pegs on the inside surface of the cover with the four corresponding holes on the speaker and push gently. SPECIFICATIONS Type . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-way 2-speaker bass reflex speaker system (Magnetically-shielded type) Speaker Unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Tweeter terminals Short bar + + ­ Woofer terminals ­ Speaker (R) Speaker (L) Speaker (R) Speaker (L) Speaker (R) Speaker (L) SPEAKERS R L SPEAKERS SPEAKERS A R L R L A Speakers output terminals of the amplifier + ­ ­ + B + + ­ ­ + ­ ­ + B Amplifier or Receiver Amplifier or Receiver Amplifier or Receiver Both SPEAKERS A and B should be selected. s Connections Connect the screw-type input terminals at the rear of the speakers to the speaker output terminals of your amplifier with the speaker cables. q Connect the (+) terminals on both the amplifier and the speakers using one side of the cable. Connect the (­) terminals on both components using the other side of the cable. q Connect one speaker to the left (marked L) terminals of your amplifier, and another speaker to the right (marked R) terminals, making sure not to reverse the polarity (+, ­). If one speaker is connected with reversed polarity, the sound will be unnatural and lack bass. 10 mm (3/8") insulation from the speaker cable and insert the bare wire end properly into the terminal hole. Test the security of the connection by tugging lightly on the cable at the terminal. [. . . ] 10 mm (3/8") insulation from the speaker cable and insert the bare wire end properly into the terminal hole. Test the security of the connection by tugging lightly on the cable at the terminal. Note Do not let the bare speaker wires touch each other as this could damage the speaker and/or the amplifier. q Bi-Wiring Connections This speaker system is capable of bi-wiring connections. [. . . ]