Getting to Know the AV Receiver—Continued

cMULTI CH input: FRONT L/R, CENTER, SUBWOOFER, SURR L/R, and SURR BACK L/R

This analog multichannel input is for connecting a component with a 5.1/7.1-channel analog audio out- put, such as a DVD player, DVD-Audio or SACD-capable player, or an MPEG decoder.

dPRE OUT: FRONT L/R, CENTER, SUB- WOOFER, SURR L/R, and SURR BACK L/R

This 5.1/7.1 multichannel analog audio output can be connected to the analog audio input on a multi- channel power amplifier for when you want to use the AV receiver solely as a preamplifier. The SUB- WOOFER jack is for connecting a powered sub- woofer.

ePRE OUT: ZONE 2, ZONE 3

These analog audio outputs can be connected to the line inputs on amplifiers in Zone 2 and Zone 3.

fZONE 2 L/R SPEAKERS

These terminal posts are for connecting speakers in Zone 2 or front Speakers B.

The ZONE 2 L/R and SURR BACK L/R terminal posts can be used with front Speakers B and sur- round back speakers, respectively, or used to bi-amp or bridge front Speakers B. See “Bi-amping Front Speakers A” and “Bridging Front Speakers A” on page 28.

gAC OUTLET (North American and European models only)

These switched AC outlets can be used to supply power to other AV components. The type and num- ber of outlets depends on the country in which you purchased your AV receiver.

See pages 22–49 for hookup information.

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Onkyo TX-NR905 PRE OUT Zone 2, Zone, Zone 2 L/R Speakers, AC Outlet North American and European models only

TX-NR905 specifications

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