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Aon Series Manual
Spe a ke r Bre a k- in
Yo ur ne w Ao n lo ud sp e a ke r syste m sho uld so und g o o d rig ht o ut o f the b o x; ho we ve r, a n e xte nd e d b re a k-in p e rio d
o f 40-60 ho urs o r mo re o f no rma l p la ying time is re q uire d to re a c h full a ud io p hile p e rfo rma nc e c a p a b ility. Bre a k-in
a llo ws the d rive r susp e nsio ns to wo rk-in a nd c ro sso ve r c o mp o ne nts to “ he a l,” re sulting in fulle r a nd tig hte r b a ss, a
mo re o p e n “ b lo sso ming ” mid ra ng e a nd smo o the r hig h fre q ue nc y re p ro d uc tio n.
Speaker
Connection
Yo ur Ao n sp e a ke rs a re e q uip p e d with a se t o f 5-wa y b ind ing p o sts tha t c a n b e use d with b a re wire , p in o r sp a d e
c o nne c to rs o r b a na na p lug s. Tig hte n the p o sts
fi rmly b y ha nd , b ut d o no t o ve r tig hte n the m. Ma ke sure a ll wire s
a re
fi rmly fa ste ne d . Alwa ys use hig h q ua lity sp e a ke r wire o f suffi c ie nt g a ug e fo r the d ista nc e s yo u a re running
(se e yo ur d e a le r fo r a ssista nc e ).
Fo r the fro nt Ao n sp e a ke rs, ho o k up the le ft ma in/ fro nt c ha nne l re d (+) te rmina l o f yo ur re c e ive r o r a mp li
fi e r to
the re d (+) te rmina l o f yo ur le ft lo ud sp e a ke r a nd the le ft ma in/ fro nt c ha nne l b la c k(-) te rmina l o f yo ur re c e ive r
o r a mp li
fi e r to the b la c k(-) te rmina l o f yo ur le ft lo ud sp e a ke r. C o nne c t the rig ht c ha nne l ma in/ fro nt c ha nne l re d (+)
te rmina l o f yo ur a mp li
fi e r o r re c e ive r to the re d (+) te rmina l o f yo ur rig ht lo ud sp e a ke r a nd the b la c k(-) te rmina l o f
the rig ht ma in/ fro nt c ha nne l o f yo ur re c e ive r o r a mp li
fi e r to the b la c k(-) te rmina l o f yo ur rig ht lo ud sp e a ke r. It is
e sse ntia l tha t b o th sp e a ke rs b e c o nne c te d in the sa me wa y (in p ha se ) to its o wn c ha nne l o f the a mp li
fi e r. If yo u
e xp e rie nc e a g re a t la c k o f b a ss, it is like ly tha t o ne sp e a ke r is o ut o f p ha se (+ a nd – re ve rse d ) with the o the r.
If yo u a re using the Ao n sp e a ke r a s surro und sp e a ke rs, ho o k up the le ft surro und re d (+) te rmina l o f yo ur re c e ive r
o r a mp li
fi e r to the re d (+) te rmina l o f yo ur le ft surro und sp e a ke r a nd the le ft surro und b la c k(-) te rmina l o f yo ur
re c e ive r o r a mp li
fi e r to the b la c k(-) te rmina l o f yo ur le ft surro und sp e a ke r. C o nne c t the rig ht surro und re d (+)
te rmina l o f yo ur a mp li
fi e r o r re c e ive r to the re d (+) te rmina l o f yo ur rig ht surro und lo ud sp e a ke r a nd the b la c k(-)
te rmina l o f the rig ht surro und c ha nne l o f yo ur re c e ive r o r a mp li
fi e r to the b la c k(-) te rmina l o f yo ur rig ht surro und
lo ud sp e a ke r. Ag a in, it is e sse ntia l tha t b o th sp e a ke rs b e c o nne c te d in the sa me wa y (in p ha se ) to its o wn c ha nne l
o f the a mp li
fi e r.
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Turn yo ur a m pli
fi
e r/ re c e ive r O FF b e fo re pe rfo rm ing a ny c o nne c tio n ste ps,
in o rde r to pre ve nt a c c ide nta l da m a g e to yo ur a m pli
fi
e r.