SpeakerCraft S4 User Manual

Connecting the Amplifier Wires to the Selector
1) Connect speaker outputs from the amplifier into
the corresponding inputs on the back of the speaker
selector using speaker wire.
2) To connect the wire to the speaker selector inputs, first
strip the wire back 1/4”. Then push on the lever next to
the corresponding hole in the input terminal and insert
the wire. Then release the lever.
OPERATION
Understanding the Protection Circuit
To prevent damage to your receiver or amplifier the S4 and S8 feature protection circuitry. When engaged the protection
features prevent damage from occurring to your amplifier.
When to Use the Front Mounted Protection Switch
The front speaker protection switch should be engaged under the following circumstances to best protect your amplifier.
The switch is "ON" when depressed:
Speakers Selected Front Protection Button
1 or 2 pair of 8 ohm speakers OFF
3 or more pairs of 8 ohm speakers ON
1 pair of 4 ohm speakers OFF
2, or more pairs of 4 ohm speakers ON
A combination of 4 and 8 ohm speakers ON
When to Use the Rear Mounted Protection Switch.
On the back of the selector there is a slide switch labeled "Continuous
Protection". When this button is in the "ON" position it will override the front pro
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tection button and assure that the protection circuitry is always on, no matter
what the position of the front button.
This switch should be placed in the "ON" position if you are concerned that
someone unfamiliar with the system may fail to properly use the front protection
button.
Selecting Speakers
To turn a pair of speakers on, simply depresses the button associated with that pair. Please take precautions to make sure
that the amplifier volume is not set at a high level before you depress the button.
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PROTECTION
S4 MULTI-ROOM SPEAKER SELECTOR
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Figure #5
Off
On
Continuous
Protection
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1650 Seventh Street, Riverside,
CA 92507-4455 USA
Made in Taiwan
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Speaker Output
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4
3
2
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Right
Off
On
Continuous
Protection
SpeakerCraft Inc.
1650 Seventh Street, Riverside,
CA 92507-4455 USA
Made in Taiwan
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R
Speaker Output
1-4
4
3
2
1
+
-
Left
+
-
Right
Input Terminal
Speaker Wire Hole
lever
Figure #4
Continuous
Protection Switch

SpeakerCraft S4 Specifications