Connecting Your Speakers—Continued

Connecting Speaker Set A

1

Strip 5/8" (15 mm) of insu-

5/8" (15 mm)

 

 

lation from the ends of the

 

 

 

speaker cables, and twist

 

 

the bare wires tightly, as

 

 

shown.

 

2 Unscrew the terminal. Fully insert the bare wire, making sure that it’s touching the threaded shaft in the center. Screw the terminal tight.

Connecting a Powered Subwoofer

Using a suitable cable, connect the AV receiver’s SUB- WOOFER PRE OUT to the input on your powered sub- woofer. If your subwoofer is unpowered and you’re using an external amplifier, connect the SUBWOOFER PRE OUT to it’s input.

Note:

Make sure the plugs are pushed in all the way.

The following illustration shows which speaker should be connected to each pair of terminals.

If you’re using only one surround back speaker, connect it to the left (L) SURROUND BACK SPEAKERS terminals.

XM

ANTENNA

SURROUND BACK

SURROUND

FRONT

CENTER

 

SPEAKERS

SPEAKERS

SPEAKERS A

SPEAKER

 

 

COMPONENT VIDEO

 

AM

 

FM 75

 

 

L

 

L

 

 

DIGITAL IN

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

VIDEO 2 IN

VIDEO 1 IN

DVD IN

OUT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

COA

 

 

 

Y

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

XIAL

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MONITOR

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

VIDEO 2

VIDEO 1

 

DVD

 

 

 

 

 

OPTICAL

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OUT

 

 

 

 

 

1

 

 

 

PB

V

 

 

 

 

R

 

R

AC OUTLET

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AC 120V

60Hz

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SWITCHED

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TOTAL 120W 1A MAX.

2

 

 

 

PR

S

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FRONT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

IN

OUT

IN

IN

 

 

PRE OUT

SPEAKERS B

 

 

3

 

IN

 

IN

IN

 

IN

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OUT

OUT

FRONT

SURROUND

CENTER

SURR BACK

 

 

 

 

L

 

 

L

L

 

 

 

 

 

 

L

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SUB

 

AV RECEIVER

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

WOOFER

 

 

REMOTE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

R

 

 

CONTROL

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

R

 

 

R

R

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SUB

 

 

 

 

 

 

CD

TAPE

 

 

 

 

 

 

WOOFER

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

VIDEO 2

VIDEO 1

 

 

DVD

 

 

 

 

Connecting Speaker Set B

1

Strip 3/8" (10 mm) of insu-

3/8" (10 mm)

 

 

lation from the ends of the

 

 

 

speaker cables, and twist

 

 

the bare wires tightly, as

 

 

shown.

 

2 While pressing the lever, insert

 

 

the wire into the hole, and then

 

 

release the lever.

 

 

Make sure that the terminals are

 

 

gripping the bare wires, not the

 

 

insulation.

 

Note:

While speaker set B is on, speaker set A is reduced to 5.1-channel playback.

 

 

 

 

Speaker Set A

 

 

 

 

Front right

 

Front left

 

 

 

speaker

 

 

 

speaker

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Center

 

 

 

 

 

 

speaker

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SURROUND BACK

SURROUND

FRONT

CENTER

SPEAKERS

SPEAKERS

SPEAKERS A

SPEAKER

L

 

 

L

R

 

 

R

Front right

Front left

speaker

speaker

Speaker Set B

Powered

Surround

Surround

Surround

Surround

subwoofer

back right

back left

right

left

 

speaker

speaker

speaker

speaker

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