Getting Started
Hookups
The arrow •indicates signal flow.
CD player | Receiver | CD player |
| CD | OUTPUT |
| IN | LINE |
| L | L |
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| R | R |
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Turntable | Receiver | Turntable |
| PHONO | OUTPUT |
| IN | LINE |
| L | L |
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| R | R |
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•If your turntable has an earth lead
To prevent hum, connect the earth lead to the yground terminal on the receiver.
Tape deck or MD recorder
Receiver | Tape deck or MD recorder | |
TAPE/MD | OUTPUT | INPUT |
REC OUT IN | LINE | LINE |
L |
| L |
R |
| R |
Speaker System Hookups
Overview
This section describes how to connect your speakers to the receiver.
For specific locations of the terminals, see the illustration below.
FRONT SPEAKERS A
What cords will I need?
Speaker cord (not supplied) (1 for each speaker)
(+) | (+) |
Twist the stripped ends of the cord about 2/3 inch (15 mm). Be sure to match the speaker cord to the appropriate terminal on the components: + to + and – to
TV tuner or Cable TV
Receiver | TV tuner or Cable TV |
TV | OUTPUT |
AUDIO IN | VIDEO |
L | L |
| |
R | R |
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VCR
Receiver | VCR | |
VIDEO | OUTPUT | INPUT |
AUDIO OUT AUDIO IN | AUDIO | AUDIO |
L |
| L |
R |
| R |
Where do I go next?
Go on to the next section to connect the speakers.
Hookups
Front speakers
Front speaker | Receiver | Front speaker | ||
(R) | (L) | |||
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| FRONT | SPEAKERS |
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| R | L |
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| A |
| A | |
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| B |
| B | |
If you have an additional front speaker system
Connect them to the FRONT SPEAKERS B terminals.
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