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.

15 mm

2. Unscrew.

3. Insert the wire.

4. Screw.

Active subwoofer

Front Speakers A

R ch.

 

L ch.

 

 

 

 

– +

 

– +

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NOTE:NO

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

Surround Speakers

R ch. L ch.

– +

 

– +

 

 

 

COAXIAL COAXIAL

ANTENNASUB21 WOOFER

PRE OUT

 

 

R

L

 

 

 

 

(REC)

 

 

 

 

AM

OUT

 

R

L

 

 

TAPE

MONI-

FRONT

 

 

 

(PLAY)

TOR

 

 

 

 

OUT

 

 

 

 

IN

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SURROUND

 

 

FM

DVD

IN

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

75

 

 

 

 

 

 

VIDEO 1

IN

 

 

 

GND

 

 

CENTER

SUB

 

 

 

OUT

WOOFER

 

 

 

 

 

L

 

VIDEO 2

 

 

 

 

 

 

IN

MULTI CH INPUT

 

 

 

 

R

 

R

L

V

 

PHONO

CD

 

 

 

 

OPTICAL

CENTER

R

L

DIGITAL INPUT

RL

 

REMOTE CONTROL

 

 

A

R

L

AC OUTLETS

CENTER

SURROUND

AC 230V 50Hz

 

SPEAKER

SPEAKERS

SWITCHED

 

 

 

TOTAL 100W MAX.

TX-DS484

B

RL

FRONT SPEAKERS

10

– +

 

– +

 

 

 

 

 

– +

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Center Speaker

R ch.

 

L ch.

Front Speakers B

 

 

 

When you use only one speaker or wish to listen

to monaural (mono) sound, a single speaker should never be connected in parallel to both the right and left channel terminals simultaneously.

+ –

– +

+ –

– +

R

L

R

L

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Onkyo TX-DS484 Connecting speakers, Or B 6 ohms min./speaker, Ohms min./speaker, Connecting the speaker cable