Marantz NR1601 NR1601 User Manual - English - Page 36

Bi-amp connection

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ENGLISH DEUTSCH FRANÇAIS ITALIANO ESPAÑOL NEDERLANDS Front A/B connection The second set of front speakers can be connected to the FRONT B/ HEIGHT terminals. In this case, set "Front Speaker Setup" (vpage 51) of "Speaker Setup" to "B". 2.1-channel/2-channel connection SVENSKA Connect Bi-amp connection A bi-amp connection is to connect separate amplifiers to the tweeter terminals and woofer terminals of speakers compatible with the bi-amp function. This prevents the back electromotive force (returned force without output) of the woofer sent to the tweeter, which affects the sound quality of the tweeter, and you can enjoy playback with higher-quality sound. In this case, set "Amp Assign" of "Set up speakers" (vpage 33) to "SPKR-C". SW FL(B) FL(A) FR(A) FR(B) FL FR SW 2-channel connection For 2-channel playback, disconnect the subwoofers. qw FL (L) q w FR (R) For surround playback of a multichannel source, if you connect the center speaker, surround speakers, surround back speakers and subwoofers, 7.1-channel playback is available. Front speakers can be used separately, depending on the speaker's specifications or playback source such as front speakers (A) for multichannel playback and front speakers (B) for 2-channel playback (vpage 51 "Front Speaker Setup"). When making a bi-amp connection, the same signal is output from the FRONT A terminal and the SURR.BACK/SPEAKER C terminal. For surround playback of a multichannel source, if you connect the center speaker, surround speakers and subwoofers, 5.1-channel playback is available. NOTE • Use speakers compatible with bi-amp connections. • When making bi-amp connections, be sure to remove the short- circuiting plate or wire between the speaker's woofer and tweeter terminals. 32 For speaker impedance and speaker cable connections, see page 4.

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ENGLISH
DEUTSCH
FRANÇAIS
ITALIANO
ESPAÑOL
NEDERLANDS
SVENSKA
ENGLISH
DEUTSCH
FRANÇAIS
ITALIANO
ESPAÑOL
NEDERLANDS
SVENSKA
Connect
Front A/B connection
The second set of front speakers can be connected to the FRONT B/
HEIGHT terminals.
In this case, set “Front Speaker Setup” (
v
page  51) of “Speaker
Setup” to “B”.
FL(A)
FL(B)
FR(B)
FR(A)
SW
For surround playback of a multichannel source, if you connect the
center speaker, surround speakers, surround back speakers and
subwoofers, 7.1-channel playback is available.
Front speakers can be used separately, depending on the speaker’s
specifications or playback source such as front speakers (A) for
multichannel playback and front speakers (B) for 2-channel playback
(
v
page 51 “Front Speaker Setup”).
2.1-channel/2-channel connection
FL
FR
SW
2-channel connection
For 2-channel playback, disconnect the
subwoofers.
Bi-amp connection
A bi-amp connection is to connect separate amplifiers to the tweeter
terminals and woofer terminals of speakers compatible with the
bi-amp function. This prevents the back electromotive force (returned
force without output) of the woofer sent to the tweeter, which affects
the sound quality of the tweeter, and you can enjoy playback with
higher-quality sound.
In this case, set “Amp Assign” of “Set up speakers” (
v
page 33) to
“SPKR-C”.
FL
FR
w
q
w
q
(R)
(L)
When making a bi-amp connection, the same signal is output from the
FRONT A terminal and the SURR.BACK/SPEAKER C terminal.
For surround playback of a multichannel source, if you connect the
center speaker, surround speakers and subwoofers, 5.1-channel
playback is available.
NOTE
• Use speakers compatible with bi-amp connections.
• When making bi-amp connections, be sure to remove the short-
circuiting plate or wire between the speaker’s woofer and tweeter
terminals.
For speaker impedance and speaker cable connections, see page 4.