JVC AV-61S902 manual Home Theater

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Connections

Home Theater

The AV-61S902 is designed to be the center of a home theater system. The AV-61S902 features a 50 Watt built-in amplifier with output jacks for up to four speakers (2 front, 2 rear-surround). The diagram below shows the con- nections and general speaker placement for a typical Surround-Sound home theater connection.

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FRONT

SURROUND

REAR

R L

AUDIO OUT

LR

Amplifier

R L

Surround Surround

Amplifier

R L

•If you only have two external speakers, set the DOLBY PRO LOGIC MODE to “PHANTOM”. When using PHAN- TOM, it is not necessary to connect to the AUDIO OUT (FRONT L/R) terminal.

•For optimal performance from your Home Theater system, please see the following sections in this guide: “TV Speaker”, page 44, “Sound Mode”, page 45. These sections will help you to configure your system for its best audio performance.

Positioning the Speakers

LR

TV

Approx. 45 degree

SurroundSurround

1)Connect the white audio cable from the left audio input of the amplifier for the front sound to the left front audio out jack.

2)Connect the red audio cable from the right audio input of the amplifier for the front sound to the right front audio out jack.

3)Connect the white audio cable from the left audio input of the amplifier for the rear surround sound to the left surround rear jack.

4)Connect the red audio cable from the right audio input of the amplifier for the rear surround sound to the right surround rear jack.

• For optimal effect, install the surround speakers at least 1 metre above the heads of seated viewers.

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