Connecting an external decoder

CONNECTIONS

Connecting an external amplifier

If you want to increase the power output to the speakers, or want to use another amplifier, connect an external amplifier to the OUTPUT jacks as follows.

Note

•When RCA pin plugs are connected to the OUTPUT jacks for output to an external amplifier, signals are output from the SPEAKERS terminals as well.

1	2	3 4
		OUTPUT
SUB	R	L
SUB	MAIN	REAR		CENTER
WOOFER	MAIN	CENTER		CENTER
WOOFER		CENTER
OUTPUT
		R	REAR	L
		R	(SURROUND)	L
			(SURROUND)

1SUBWOOFER jack

When using a subwoofer with built-in amplifier, including the YAMAHA Active Servo Processing Subwoofer System, connect the input jack of the subwoofer system to this jack. Low bass signals distributed from the main, center and/or rear channels are directed to this jack in accordance with your SPEAKER SET selections. The LFE (low-frequency effect) signals generated when Dolby Digital or DTS is decoded are also directed to this jack in accordance with your SPEAKER SET selections.

Notes

•The cut-off frequency of the SUBWOOFER jack is 90 Hz.

•If you do not use a subwoofer, designate the signals to the main left and right speakers by changing the settings of SPEAKER SET item “1E BASS” on the SET MENU.

•Use the control on the subwoofer to adjust its volume level. It is also possible to adjust the volume level by using this unit’s remote control (see “ADJUSTING THE LEVEL OF THE EFFECT SPEAKERS” on page 49).

2MAIN jacks

Main channel line output jacks.

Note

•The signals output through these jacks are affected by the BASS and TREBLE settings.

3REAR CENTER jack

Rear center channel line output jack.

4CENTER jack

Center channel line output jack.

5REAR (SURROUND) jacks

Rear channel line output jacks.