Tangent MCS-650, Instruction Manual

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11
REAR PANEL CONNECTIONS AND BUTTONS
The points below contains a brief description of the rear panel buttons, inputs and outputs. For more detailed
descriptions of the functions and connections, please see the following pages of the manual.
1. Mains power switch.
Mains power ON/OFF switch. This is not a standby function. This is the mains power switch. When this
switch is set to OFF, the receiver will not use any power at all. Please notice that the stored radio
presets and sound adjustments will be erased from the receiver when it is turned off on the power switch
for a period longer than one week.
2. Speaker output terminals.
For connecting the speakers of the system. Note that the impedance of the connected speaker must be
between 4 and 8 ohm. Please make sure that the power is disconnected from the receiver while making
any speaker connection.
3. Optical and coaxial outputs.
Optical and coaxial outputs for connection to a external sound processor, CD recorder, surround
receiver, etc.
4. S-Video output and inputs.
S-Video output for connection to a TV set or monitor.
S-Video inputs for the AV1 and AV2 inputs
5. FM and AM antenna input.
For connection of FM and AM antennas.
FM antenna input. Connect the included FM antenna whip to this input or an external FM antenna.
Make sure the cable used for this is a 75 ohms coaxial antenna cable.
AM antenna input. Connect the included AM loop antenna to this input or an external AM antenna.