Pioneer VSX-14 Owner's Manual - Page 10

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02 5 minute guide 3 Connect your speakers. A complete setup of six speakers (including the subwoofer) is shown here, but everyone's home setup will vary. Simply connect the speakers you have in the manner shown below. The receiver will work with just two stereo speakers (the front speakers in the diagram) but using at least three speakers is recommended, and all six is best. If you're not using a subwoofer, change the front speaker setting (see Speaker setting on page 36) to large. Make sure you connect the speaker on the right to the right terminal and the speaker on the left to the left terminal. Also make sure the positive and negative (+/-) terminals on the receiver match those on the speakers. Use speakers with a nominal impedance of 8 Ω to 16 Ω. Front Speakers FL FR Center Speaker C Surround Speakers SL SR RL RL SW INPUT Powered subwoofer 10 En Be sure to complete all connections before connecting this unit to the AC power source.

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5 minute guide
02
10
En
3
Connect your speakers.
A complete setup of six speakers (including the subwoofer) is shown here, but everyone’s home
setup will vary. Simply connect the speakers you have in the manner shown below. The receiver will
work with just two stereo speakers (the front speakers in the diagram) but using at least three
speakers is recommended, and all six is best. If you’re not using a subwoofer, change the front
speaker setting (see
Speaker setting
on page 36) to large.
Make sure you connect the speaker on the right to the right terminal and the speaker on the left to
the left terminal. Also make sure the positive and negative (+/–) terminals on the receiver match
those on the speakers.
INPUT
RL
RL
Front Speakers
Center Speaker
Surround Speakers
Powered subwoofer
FL
FR
C
SR
SL
Be sure to complete all
connections before
connecting this unit to
the AC power source.
Use speakers with a nominal impedance of 8
to 16
.
SW