Onkyo TX-SE550 appendix Connecting speakers, Connecting the speaker cable

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Connecting speakers

If you want to use the surround effects, connect surround speakers. For the best results, connect a center speaker.

Use FRONT SPEAKERS B terminals to connect a second pair of front speakers.

This receiver is designed to produce optimum sound quality when speakers with impedances within the specified ranges are con- nected. Please check the following information and choose speakers with appropriate impedances for the connections.

 

FRONT SPEAKERS:

A or B: 6 ohms min./speaker

 

 

 

SURROUND SPEAKERS:

6 ohms min./speaker

 

 

 

CENTER SPEAKER:

6 ohms min.

 

 

Connecting the speaker cable

 

 

 

 

1. Twist wire ends very tight.

 

2. Unscrew.

3. Insert wire.

4. Screw.

 

 

10 mm

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2. Press down the lever.

3. Insert the wire

4. Release the lever

NOTE:

NO

 

into the hole.

to replace it.

To prevent damage to circuitry, never short-circuit the positive (+) and negative (–) speaker wire.

Active subwoofer

Front Speakers A

 

 

 

R ch.

 

L ch.

Center Speaker

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

– +

 

– +

 

– +

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SUB

 

MULTICHANNEL FRONT SPEAKERS A

 

 

 

 

WOOFER

INPUT

 

 

 

ANTENNA

 

PRE OUT

 

 

 

R

R

L

 

 

 

L

 

 

 

 

 

 

FRONT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(REC)

 

 

 

L

L

CENTER

 

AM

 

 

 

SPEAKER

 

OUT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TAPE

MONI-

 

SURROUND

 

 

 

 

 

(PLAY)

TOR

 

 

 

 

L

 

 

OUT

 

 

 

 

 

 

IN

 

 

 

 

SURROUND

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FM

 

 

 

 

R

R

SPEAKERS

 

75

DVD

 

 

 

R

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

IN

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CENTER

SUB

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

WOOFER

 

 

 

 

VIDEO-1

 

 

 

FRONT SPEAKERS B

 

 

 

IN

 

 

 

MODEL NO. TX-SE550

 

GND

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OUT

 

 

 

L

L

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

L

 

VIDEO-2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

IN

 

 

 

R

R

 

R

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

R

L

V

 

 

 

 

PHONO

CD

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DIGITAL INPUT

DIGITAL 2 (COAXIAL)

DIGITAL 1 (OPTICAL)

L

 

 

AC OUTLETS

R

REMOTE CONTROL

SWITCHED

 

TOTAL 100W MAX.

 

10kHz

 

 

9kHz

 

AM FREQUENCY

 

 

STEP

 

220-230V

120V

 

VOLTAGE SELECTOR

10

– +

 

– +

 

– +

 

– +

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

R ch.

L ch.

R ch.

 

L ch.

Surround Speakers

Front Speakers B

 

 

 

When you use only one speaker or wish to listen

+ –

– +

+ –

– +

R

L

R

L

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Contents TX-SE550 Important Safeguards Precautions Supplied accessories FeaturesMemory Preservation Installing the remote controller batteries Setting the AM tuning step frequency Worldwide models onlySetting the Voltage selector Worldwide models only Using the remote controllerAudio equipment connections Input Output REC Video equipment connections Digital audio connectionsConnecting other devices Decoder with 5.1 channel outputConnections for remote control Connecting other devicesAC outlet connection Connecting speakers Connecting the speaker cablePositioning speakers Connecting the powerConnecting the power Positioning speakersDirectional Iinkage Connecting the antenna cableMaking antenna connections Assembling the AM loop antennaConnecting an AM outdoor antenna Connecting the included antennasConnecting an FM outdoor antenna Making antenna connectionsSpeaker setup Speaker setupTest Tone Remote controller only Speaker setupParameter selector Selecting a sound source Switching between digital and analog inputs When Multi channel input is selected as a sourceSelecting a sound source Listening through headphones Phones Adjusting the tone BASS, TREBLE, 3-D BassSpeakers selector Speakers A, B Temporary muting Muting Remote controller only Sleep function Remote controller onlyDisabling the Sleep function Volume knob To enjoy Surround mode or Stereo modeSurround Mode button Midnight Theater button Input selector buttonsSelecting a Surround mode To enjoy Surround mode or Stereo modeSetting the Surround mode parameters Karaoke button Vocal Cancel buttonKaraoke function Echo Level and MIC Level controlsKaraoke function Before using the Karaoke functionPress the Vocal Cancel button to select the desired mode Karaoke operationDirect tuning Tuning in a radio stationManual tuning Listening to a stereo radio station FM modeCancelling preset stations Using preset radio stationsSelecting a preset station Select the desired memory number using number buttonsRecording an audio source Recording a sourceMonitoring Recording a source Adding new sound to a video tape during video editingDisplays and switches Programming remote controller codesUniversal Programmable Remote Controller RC-386M SENDING/LEARNED indicatorOperating the RC-386M Programming remote controller codesLeaning new controller codes Clearing all memorized codesTroubleshooting guide Trouble Cause Remedy SeeSpecifications Amplifier SectionFront panel Control positions and namesDisplay Remote controller RC-386M Audio muting button Muting 16Using an Onkyo CD player Using the remote controllerUsing an Onkyo tape deck Listening to the radioUsing an Onkyo DVD player Using the remote controllerUsing the Karaoke function Onkyo U.S.A. Corporation