Philips Magnavox MRD300 - Manual (Page 10)

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IMPORTANT!
– Before connecting the AC power cord to the
wall outlet, ensure that all other connections have
been made.
– Never make or change any connections with
the power switched on.
– The type plate is located at the rear or bottom
of the system.
Step 1: Connecting antennas
AM Indoor Loop Antenna
Use the supplied AM loop antenna, connect the black
wire to the AM jack marked “ ” and the red wire to
another jack. Place the antenna on a shelf or attach it
to a stand or wall.
FM Indoor Antenna
Connect the supplied FM antenna to the FM (75 Ω)
jack. Extend the FM antenna and fix its ends to the
wall.
For better FM stereo reception, connect an external FM
antenna using an 75 ohm coaxial cable (not supplied).
Helpful Hints:
– Adjust the position of the antennas for optimal reception.
– Position the antennas as far as possible from your TV, VCR
or other radiation source to prevent unwanted interference.
Step 2: Connecting the
speakers and passive subwoofer
Connect the supplied speaker systems and passive
subwoofer using the supplied speaker cables by matching
the colors of the jacks and speaker cables.
● Press up (or down) the speaker’s jack and fully insert the
stripped portion of the speaker cable into the jack, then
release.
Speakers - +
Front Left (FL) black white
Front Right (FR) black red
Center (C) black green
Surround Left (SL) black blue
Surround Right (SR) black gray
Subwoofer (SUBW) black purple
Helpful Hints:
– Ensure that the speaker cables are correctly connected.
Improper connections may damage the system due to short-
circuit.
– For optimal sound performance, use the supplied speakers.
– Do not connect more than one speaker to any one pair of
+/- speaker jacks.
– Do not connect speakers with an impedance lower than
the speakers supplied. Please refer to the SPECIFICATIONS
section of this manual.
Connections
C
ONNECTIONS
Front Speakers
(Right)
Front Speakers
(Left)
Center Speaker
Rear Speakers
(Surround Right)
Rear Speakers
(Surround Left)
Passive
Subwoofer
AM Loop
antenna
FM antenna
Option 1
Option 2