Sony HT-1300D Operating Instructions - Page 12

Hooking Up and Setting Up the Speaker System ] Speaker System Hookup Required cords Speaker cords (not supplied) One for each front, surround, and center speaker (+) (+) (-) (-) Monaural audio cord (not supplied) One for an active woofer Black Black } }] Front speaker (R) Front speaker (L) DIGITAL OPTICAL DVD/LD IN TV/SAT IN ANTENNA AM MONITOR DVD/LD IN COAXIAL FM 75Ω COAXIAL VIDEO IN VIDEO IN S VIDEO IN L L L L CENTER R FRONT SURROUND SUB WOOFER MULTI CH IN R IN IN AUX CD R OUT IN MD/TAPE R AUDIO IN AUDIO IN TV/SAT DVD/LD VIDEO OUT VIDEO IN VIDEO OUT S VIDEO OUT L AUDIO OUT R AUDIO OUT AUDIO IN SUB VIDEO WOOFER SPEAKERS IMPEDANCE USE 8 - 16Ω SURROUND R L CENTER FRONT R L R L R L ] INPUT AUDIO IN }] }] } Active sub woofer Surround speaker (R) Surround speaker (L) Center speaker Terminals for connecting the speakers Connect the Front speakers (8 ohm) Surround speakers (8 ohm) Center speaker (8 ohm) Active sub woofer To the SPEAKERS FRONT terminals SPEAKERS SURROUND terminals SPEAKERS CENTER terminals SUB WOOFER AUDIO OUT jack Notes on speaker system hookup • Twist the stripped ends of the speaker cords about 2/3 inch (10 mm). Be sure to match the speaker cord to the appropriate terminal on the components: + to + and - to -. If the cords are reversed, the sound will be distorted and will lack bass. • If you use speakers with low maximum input rating, adjust the volume carefully to avoid excessive output on the speakers. 12