Pioneer VSX-51 Owner's Manual - Page 14

03 Connecting your equipment Installing your speaker system At the very least, front left and right speakers only are necessary. Note that your main surround speakers should always be connected as a pair, but you can connect just one surround back speaker if you like (it must be connected to the left surround back terminal). Standard surround connection The front height terminals can also be used for the front wide and Speaker B speakers. Front height setting Front height right Front height left Front wide setting Front wide right Front wide left Speaker B setting Speaker B - right Speaker B - left Front right Center Subwoofer LINE LEVEL INPUT Front left HDMI IN 1 ASSIGNABLE 1 VIDEO IN BD IN DVD IN DVR/BDR IN OUT DC OUTPUT for WIRELESS LAN LAN (10/100) COAXIAL IN 1 ASSIGNABLE IN 2 IN 1 IN 2 OPTICAL ASSIGNABLE CONTROL IN OUT IR IN VIDEO ZONE 2 AUDIO DVR/BDR CD-R/TAPE ZONE 2 (OUTPUT 5 V 0.6 A MAX) OUT MONITOR OUT TV/SAT VIDEO IN IN OUT L ADAPTER PORT (OUTPUT 5 V OUT 0.1 A MAX) R ANTENNA (DVD) (CD) (TV/SAT) (DVR/BDR) OUT 12 V TRIGGER (OUTPUT 12 V TOTAL 150 mA MAX) DVR/ BDR 1 OUT 2 IN 1 (DVD) ASSIGN ABLE IN 2 (DVR/ BDR) IN DVD IN IN IN CD FM UNBAL L 75 AM LOOP IN SIRIUS A R FRONT R L IN L IN CENTER SURROUND R L SURROUND BACK / ZONE 2 R L(Single) FRONT HEIGHT / WIDE / R L B MONITOR OUT Y PB PR RS-232C COMPONENT VIDEO R TV/SAT VIDEO DVD SUBWOOFER CAUTION: ATTENTION: PRE OUT SPEAKER IMPEDANCE ENCEINTE D'IMPEDANCE DE 6 -16 . 6 -16 . SPEAKERS SELECTABLE SEE INSTRUCTION MANUAL Class 2Wiring SELECTABLE VOIR LE MODE D'EMPLOI AC IN Surround right The surround back terminals can also be used for ZONE 2. 5.1 ch surround setting Not connected Not connected 6.1 ch surround setting Not connected Surround back 7.1 ch surround setting Surround back right Surround back left ZONE 2 - Right ZONE 2 setting ZONE 2 - Left Surround left Bi-amping your speakers Bi-amping is when you connect the high frequency driver and low frequency driver of your speakers to different amplifiers for better crossover performance. Your speakers must be bi-ampable to do this (having separate terminals for high and low) and the sound improvement will depend on the kind of speakers you're using. Front right Bi-amp compatible speaker High Low Center Front left High Bi-amp compatible speaker Low HDMI IN 1 ASSIGNABLE 1 VIDEO IN BD IN DVD IN DVR/BDR IN OUT DC OUTPUT for WIRELESS LAN LAN (10/100) COAXIAL ASSIGNABLE IN 1 IN 2 IN 1 IN 2 OPTICAL ASSIGNABLE CONTROL IN OUT IR IN VIDEO ZONE 2 AUDIO DVR/BDR CD-R/TAPE ZONE 2 (OUTPUT 5 V 0.6 A MAX) OUT MONITOR OUT TV/SAT VIDEO IN IN OUT L ADAPTER PORT (OUTPUT 5 V OUT 0.1 A MAX) R ANTENNA (DVD) (CD) (TV/SAT) (DVR/BDR) OUT 12 V TRIGGER (OUTPUT 12 V TOTAL 150 mA MAX) DVR/ BDR 1 OUT 2 IN 1 (DVD) ASSIGN ABLE IN 2 (DVR/ BDR) IN DVD IN IN IN CD FM UNBAL L 75 AM LOOP IN SIRIUS A R FRONT R L IN L IN CENTER SURROUND R L SURROUND BACK / ZONE 2 R L(Single) FRONT HEIGHT / WIDE / R L B MONITOR OUT Y PB PR RS-232C COMPONENT VIDEO R TV/SAT VIDEO DVD SUBWOOFER CAUTION: ATTENTION: PRE OUT SPEAKER IMPEDANCE ENCEINTE D'IMPEDANCE DE 6 -16 . 6 -16 . SPEAKERS SELECTABLE SEE INSTRUCTION MANUAL Class 2Wiring SELECTABLE VOIR LE MODE D'EMPLOI AC IN Subwoofer Surround right Surround left CAUTION ! Most speakers with both High and Low terminals have two metal plates that connect the High to the Low terminals. These must be removed when you are bi-amping the speakers or you could severely damage the amplifier. See your speaker manual for more information. ! If your speakers have a removable crossover network, make sure you do not remove it for bi-amping. Doing so may damage your speakers. 14 En