AWiring the speakers

Connect the supplied speakers to the SPEAKER jacks on the bottom side of the subwoofer using the speaker cords.

Use the speaker cord whose tube is the same colour as the jack label on the connecting speaker.

Example:

Too much insulation is removed. Stripped cords are touching each other.

Hookups

Grey

Stripped cords are touching

 

the other speaker terminals.

(+)

(+)

 

(–)

 

Colour tube

(–)

 

Black

 

 

After connecting the system components and the

 

mains leads, you can check for a speaker short-

 

circuit using the test tone (page 94). If the test tone

 

is not output, or is output from a speaker other than

 

indicated in the centre unit display, check the

 

speaker connection.

 

B Connecting the subwoofer and

 

the centre unit

 

Connect the system cord of the centre unit to the

 

SYSTEM CONTROL jack of the subwoofer,

Notes

then, connect the speaker cord to the CENTER

• Cover the floor with a cloth when connecting.

SPEAKER jack. Insert the plugs fully until they

click.

 

• Be sure to match the polarity of the speaker cord and

 

 

 

the terminal on the component; 3 to 3 (grey), # to #

 

to SYSTEM CONTROL

(black). If reversed, the sound will lack bass and may

 

 

 

be distorted.

 

 

Notes on speaker cord treatment

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COAXIAL

 

FM

AM

• Do not insert the speaker cord insulation in the

 

AERIAL

 

 

speaker terminals. Bend the stripped cord at the

 

SYSTEM CONTROL

 

DIGITAL IN OPTICAL

end of the insulation before connecting.

 

DVD

 

 

Settings and

• To prevent short-circuiting of the speakers,

Note

If the system cord is disconnected while the power is on, the speaker system enters standby mode (page 101).

make sure the stripped speaker cord does not touch the other stripped speaker cord or the terminal.

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