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Hitachi HA-5300 Instruction Manual page 4

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IMPORTANT FOR U.K.:
WARNING: This apparatus must be earthed.
The wires in this mains lead are coloured in accordance with the following code:
Green and Yellow:
EARTH
Blue:
NEUTRAL
Brown:
LIVE
As the colours of the wires in the mains lead of this apparatus may not correspond with the coloured
markings identifying the terminals in your plug proceed as follows. The wire which is coloured GREEN and
YELLOW
must be connected to the terminal in the plug which is marked by the letter E or by the safety
earth symbol == or coloured GREEN or GREEN and YELLOW.
The wire which is coloured BLUE must be connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter N or
coloured BLACK.
The wire which is coloured BROWN
must be connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter
L or coloured RED.
CONNECTING
1. Connection of Speakers
Two sets of speaker systems (A and B) can be connected to this amplifier.
A performance of music can be en-
joyed using either both speaker systems or only one of them.
As shown in the figure on the cover page, connect the terminals marked LEFT to the L ch speaker systems. In the
same way, connect the terminals marked
RIGHT to the R ch speaker systems.
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Notes:
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(2) When 4 ohm speakers are connected to both
(1) As illustrated in the figure on the cover page,
A and B, and the SPEAKERS switch is set at
the upper terminals are for @ speakers, and
A +B, the combined impedance of the speakers
the lower terminals are for
® speakers. The
is only 2 ohms. Avoid using this arrangement.
red terminals are the positive (+) ones, and the
Be sure
to connect
speakers of more
than
black
terminals
are the negative
(-) ones.
8 ohms when two sets of speakers are to be
Make sure to correspond the polarities of the
operated simultaneously.
terminals
in this amplifier to those of the
(3) Turn
the SPEAKERS
switch © OFF
when
terminals in each speaker.
only headphones are being used.
2. Connection of Turntable
Connect the output cords of the turntable to the terminals of the amplifier as described below. Each connection
is different depending on the kind of cartridges.
(1) Moving magnet cartridges
(3) Ceramic or crystal cartridges
Connect the output cords of the turntable to
Connect to the AUX input terminals @.
the PHONO-1
@ or PHONO-2
@) input ter-
Note:
minals.
Be sure to connect a grounding wire from the turn-
(2) Moving coil cartridges
table to the GND
termina!
of the amplifier,
Connect
to the PHONO-1
@ or PHONO-2
as shown in the figure on the cover page.
@ input terminals via a matching transform-
Unless the connection of a grounding wire is done,
er or head amplifier.
hum noise will come out from the speakers.
3. Connection of Tape Decks
Since two sets of the record and playback terminals (8 pin-jacks) are provided, two tape deck connections are
available at the same time and dubbing or duplicate recordings from one tape deck to the other can be done.
Connections with pin-jacks (TAPE-1, TAPE-2)
Connect
the record terminals (LINE
IN) of the
the tape deck to the TAPE-1
@ or TAPE-2 @
tape deck to the TAPE-1 @) or TAPE-2 @ REC
PLAY terminals of the HA-5300.
terminals and the output terminals (LINE OUT) of
See the figure on the cover page.
4. Use of the AUX input Jacks
These jacks @ are a set of spare input jacks. They can be connected to cartridge tape players, television sound
multiplex tuners, or other forms of signal output.
The upper of the two terminals is the L (left) channel, and the lower is the R (right) channel.
5. Use of the PRE OUT Jacks and the POWER
IN Jacks
Use these jacks when using the preamplifier, or power amplifier, separately.
Connecting plug
Use this plug to connect the power amplifier to
turn the switch on your power amplifier to OFF
the
preamplifier.
It is usually
kept connected.
when you intend to use the preamplifier separately
However, disconnect it when using the preampli-
before operating the power switch on this ampli-
fier or the power
amplifier
separately.
Always
fier.
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