Connecting a Power Amplifier

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Connecting Your Components—Continued

Connecting a Cassette, CDR, MiniDisc, or DAT Recorder

Step 1:

Choose a connection that matches the recorder ( a , b , c , or d ), and then make the connection.

b COAXIAL IN 2

c OPTICAL

IN 4

d OPTICAL

IN

L

RManual backgroundManual backgroundManual background

TAPE

L

R

a

a

TAPE

Connect one or the other

 

 

 

L

R L

R

COAXIAL

OPTICAL

OPTICAL

AUDIO

AUDIO

Cassette, CDR, MD, etc.

OUT

OUT

IN

IN

OUT

With connection Manual background, you can play and record and listen in Zone 2.

To connect the recorder digitally for playback, use connections Manual background and Manual background, or Manual background and Manual background.

To connect the recorder digitally for recording, use connection Manual background.

Connection

AV receiver

Signal flow

Cassette, CDR, MD, or DAT recorder

 

 

 

TAPE IN L/R

Analog audio L/R output

 

a

 

 

 

 

 

TAPE OUT L/R

Analog audio L/R input

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DIGITAL COAXIAL IN 2

Digital coaxial output

 

b

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

c

 

DIGITAL IN OPTICAL IN 4

Digital optical output

 

 

 

DIGITAL OPTICAL OUT

Digital optical input

 

d

 

 

 

 

 

 

Connecting a Power Amplifier

If you want to use a more powerful power amplifier and use the AV receiver as a preamp, connect it to the PRE OUT jacks, and connect all speakers and the subwoofer to the power amplifier. If you have a powered subwoofer, connect it to this AV receiver’s PRE OUT SUB- WOOFER jack.

1. Subwoofer

6. Surround right speaker

2. Front left speaker

7. Surround back left

3. Center speaker

speaker

4. Front right speaker

8. Surround back right

5. Surround left speaker

speaker

1

2

3 Manual backgroundManual background 4

5 Manual backgroundManual background 6

7 Manual backgroundManual background 8

Power amplifier

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