Installation

Connect the

(positive) and

(negative) speaker wires to the rear-panel SPEAKER-R and

Connecting External

SPEAKER-L terminals; see Figure 3-8. Maintain the correct polarity. For more information,

Speakers (Optional)

refer to the owner’s manual for your speakers.

 

 

 

 

Twist exposed

 

 

 

 

wire strands

 

 

 

 

together.

 

 

 

 

 

Push tab to the

 

 

 

 

open position, and

 

 

 

 

insert the wire.

 

 

 

 

Then, close tab firmly to

 

 

 

 

secure the wire in place.

Right Speaker

Left Speaker

 

 

 

 

 

Figure 3-8. External Speaker Connection

 

 

 

If your home theater has a Dolby Digital amplifier or receiver, connect the digital audio

Connecting to a Dolby Digital

output from the DView to the digital audio input of the amplifier/receiver as shown in Figure

Amplifier

3-9.The DView supports both coaxial (S/PDIF) and optical (TosLink) digital audio

 

connections.

 

 

 

 

 

The audio output level is fixed. (The volume and mute controls affect only

Note

the speaker and headphone outputs.)

 

Digital Audio Cable,

Optical

(Sold Separately)

- or -

Digital Audio Cable,

Coaxial

(Sold Separately)

Dolby Digital

Amplifier

Figure 3-9. Digital Audio Connection

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Vidikron VL-57, VL-52 manual Connecting External, Speakers Optional, Amplifier

VL-57, VL-52 specifications

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