Citation Stereo Receiver Output Connections, System Installation, System and Accessory Inputs

System Installation

System and Accessory Inputs

If the 5.0’s front panel remote sensor is blocked by cabinet doors or other obstructions, an optional, external IR sensor may be connected to the IR Input â. In some instances, the IR input may be connected to the IR output of another product with compatible IR systems. Consult your dealer or custom installer if you have questions concerning the use of the IR input.

The Citation Bus connector is provided for connections to and from compatible remote control equipment. Connectionss made to this jack typically require special training, and it is advisable for them to be made only by your Citation dealer.

Connect the AC Power Cord Ý to a non-switched AC power source that is compatible for the voltage setting of your Citation (typically 110 volts for North America, 230 volts for Europe and most other parts of the world). If you are in doubt as to the voltage requirements for your specific model check the information on the rear panel or consult your dealer. Connections to the wrong voltage source are dangerous and may cause damage to the unit that is not covered by the warranty.

Output Connections

Audio Outputs

Connect the Front Left, Right and Center Channel Audio Outputs ¢ ° to the matching audio inputs of your audio power amplifier for the left, center and right channels. Connect the power amplifier to the speakers in accordance with the instructions provided by the amplifier and speaker manufacturers.

The type of speakers used in a system determines connections for the surround channels.

•When Citation, Fosgate•Audionics or Dual Drive dipole speakers are used, connect the Side Channel Outputs ¦ and the Back Channel Outputs ¥ to the matching input connections on your audio power amplifiers. Connect the power amplifier to the speakers in accordance with the instructions provided by the amplifier and speaker manufacturers.

•When only one pair of conventional, point-source surround speakers is used and they are placed either on the back or side walls of a room, connect the Back Channel Outputs ¥ on the 5.0 to the left/right surround channel inputs on your audio power amplifier. Connect the power amplifier to the speakers in accordance with the instructions provided by the amplifier and speaker manufacturers.

If only one subwoofer is used, connect the Mono Subwoofer Output ¤ of the 5.0 to the input of a powered subwoofer or the input of a power amplifier used to drive a passive subwoofer. Consult the instructions packed with your subwoofer for specific information.

If two subwoofers are used, connect the left and right Stereo Subwoofer Outputs » to the inputs of powered subwoofers or the input of a power amplifier used to drive passive subwoofers. Consult the instructions packed with your subwoofer for specific information.

Note: The factory defaults for the 5.0 are for Dual Drive dipoles and stereo subwoofers. If your system uses another configuration for either of these speakers, make certain you make the necessary adjustments to the Setup Menus as shown on pages 32 and 33.

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