Philips FR 940 - Mains Lead; Speaker Positioning

INSTALLATION
H SYSTEM CONTROL
— ESI BUS (Enhanced System Intelligence)(colored green)
Remote-control input/output sockets for connection to the
corresponding ESI sockets of other components in your
HiFi system (e.g. the Philips 900 series)
Connect the ESI socket to the ESI socket of external
equipment which use the ESI remote control system.
By using the ESI Bus, you can operate other components
via the FR 940's I{nfra) Ried) sensor.
- RC-5 BUS (colored orange) — remote-control input/output
socket for connection to the corresponding RC-5 socket of
a CD (Compact Disc) player or remote control receiver (e.g.
EM 2200/2201).
Connect the RC-5 socket to the RC-5 socket of the external
equipment that uses the RC-5 remote control system.
(see figure below)
This socket has been added to maintain compatibility with
older Philips Audio equipment.
ESI CONNECTIONS RC-5 CONNECTIONS
RECEIVER
EM 2200 /.2201
CASSETTE
DECK
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| CENTER SPEAKER - terminals for connecting a center
speaker.
J SURROUND SPEAKERS - terminals for connecting a pair
of surround speakers, impedance 8 ohms, to obtain a
surround sound effect.
NOTE: Always connect two speakers to these terminals
K FRONT SPEAKERS A/B - terminals for connecting two
pairs of speakers, impedance 8-16 ohms (L = left, R =
right).
¢ One of the wires of a loudspeaker cable is marked with a
color or rib. Connect the marked wire to the red terminal,
the non-marked wire to the black one.
Make sure that all loudspeakers are connected in the same
way.
POWER
L FUSE HOLDER (not all versions)
for 110/127 V -> fuse type T4-0A-250 V.
for 220 V -> fuse type T2-0A-250 V.
See also VOLTAGE SELECTOR (N).
M MAINS OUTLETS - switched mains outputs for connec-
ting mains plugs from various units such as cassette deck,
CD player, etc. (maximum capacity is 50 W).
N VOLTAGE SELECTOR (not all versions)
For selecting the mains voltage: 110 V, 127 V, 220 V.
When changing the voltage setting, it is also necessary to
change the mains fuse (L) to one of the correct rating:
T4-0A-250 V for 110/127 V and T2-0A-250 V for 220 V.
O MAINS LEAD
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SPEAKER POSITIONING
To get the best surround sound effect in your home, place the
speakers as shown below.
The left and right speakers should be about 40" from the TV
set.
The center speaker should be above or below the TV set.
The rear speakers should be placed at normal listening ear level.
Note: to avoid interference with the TV picture, use only
magnetically shielded speaker systems.
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SPEAKER
SURROUND
RIGHT
SURROUND
LEFT
Atter making all necessary connections (some may not be
applicable
for
your
system
set-up),
your
system
is
ready
for
use. In the next chapter we will describe how to operate your
FR 940 receiver.