Yamaha RX-V396 Connecting Speakers, ■Main speaker terminals, ■Rear speaker terminals, ■Center speaker terminal

CONNECTIONS

Connecting Speakers

	Main speakers A		Main speakers B
Right	Left	Right	Left

(U.S.A. model)

Subwoofer connection

If you have a subwoofer with builtin amplifier, including the YAMAHA Active Servo Processing Subwoofer System, connect the input terminal of the subwoofer system to the SUBWOOFER OUTPUT terminal of this unit.

+	R	–	MAIN –	L	+
							MAINS
					A
					B
					SET BEFORE POWER ON		120 V 60Hz
							100W MAX. TOTAL
	CENTER		REAR	L	MAIN A OR B : 4ΩMIN. /SPEAKER		SWITCHED
			R (SURROUND)		A + B : 8ΩMIN. /SPEAKER
					CENTER	: 6ΩMIN. /SPEAKER
	+			+	REAR	: 6ΩMIN. /SPEAKER
					MAIN A OR B : 8ΩMIN. /SPEAKER
					A + B :I6ΩMIN. /SPEAKER
					CENTER	: 8ΩMIN. /SPEAKER
	–			–	REAR	: 8ΩMIN. /SPEAKER

Right	Left
Center speaker	Rear speakers

Be sure to connect the right channel (R), left channel (L), “+” (red) and “–” (black) properly. If the connections are faulty, no sound will be heard from the speakers, and if the polarity of the speaker connections is incorrect, the sound will be unnatural and lack bass.

CAUTIONS

•Use speakers with the specified impedance shown on the rear panel of this unit.

•Do not let the bare speaker wires touch each other and do not let them touch any metal part of this unit. This could damage the unit and/or speakers.

■Main speaker terminals

One or two speaker systems can be connected to these terminals. If you use only one speaker system, connect it to either of the SPEAKERS A or B terminals.

■Rear speaker terminals

A rear speaker system can be connected to these terminals.

■Center speaker terminal

A center speaker can be connected to this terminal.

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