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Placing Your Speakers, Power Connections AC OUTLETS

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Connecting Your Equipment Placing Your Speakers Proper speaker placement is essential to realize the best sound from your system. It is very important for speaker placement to read the instructions that come with your speakers so please be sure to do so. Speaker placement If you have a multiple speaker arrangement the placement of the speakers is extremely important. To achieve the best possible surround sound, install your speakers as shown below. Make sure all speakers are installed securely to prevent accidents and improve sound quality. Some speakers are designed to be floor-standing but others benefit greatly from speaker stands which raise them off the floor. Be sure to read your speaker manuals for the best placement of the speakers. Front Speaker (L) Surround Speaker (L) Surround Back Speaker (L) Center Speaker Front Speaker (R) Subwoofer Surround Speaker (R) Surround Back Speaker (R) Memo: • When installing speakers near the TV, we recommend using magnetically shielded speakers to prevent distortion in the color of the TV screen. If you do not have magnetically shielded speakers and notice discoloration of the TV screen, place the speakers farther away from the TV. • Install the center speaker above or below the TV so that the sound of the center channel is localized at the TV screen. • THX recommends that if you have two surround back speakers you place them close together. PREPARATION CAUTION: When installing the center speaker on top of the TV, be sure to secure it with suitable means. Power Connections (AC OUTLETS) [SWITCHED TOTAL 100 W MAX] Power supplied through this outlet is turned on and off by this unit's STANDBY/ON button. Total electrical power consumption of connected equipment should not exceed 100 W. CAUTION! • Do not connect appliances with high power consumption such as heaters, irons, or television sets to the AC OUTLET in order to avoid overheating or fire risk. This can cause the amplifier to malfunction. • The equipment should be disconnected by removing the mains plug from the wall socket when not in regular use, e.g. when on vacation. CAUTION! DO NOT CONNECT A MONITOR OR TV SET TO THIS UNIT'S AC OUTLET. 27

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Connecting Your Equipment
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PREPARATION
Placing Your Speakers
Proper speaker placement is essential to realize the best sound from your system. It is very important for
speaker placement to read the instructions that come with your speakers so please be sure to do so.
Speaker placement
If you have a multiple speaker arrangement the placement of the speakers is extremely important. To achieve
the best possible surround sound, install your speakers as shown below. Make sure all speakers are installed
securely to prevent accidents and improve sound quality. Some speakers are designed to be floor-standing
but others benefit greatly from speaker stands which raise them off the floor. Be sure to read your speaker
manuals for the best placement of the speakers.
Power Connections (AC OUTLETS)
[SWITCHED TOTAL 100 W MAX]
Power supplied through this outlet is turned on and off by this unit’s STANDBY/ON button.
Total electrical power consumption of connected equipment should not exceed 100 W.
CAUTION:
When installing the center speaker on top of the TV, be sure to secure it with suitable means.
Memo:
•
When installing speakers near the TV,
we recommend using magnetically
shielded speakers to prevent
distortion in the color of the TV screen.
If you do not have magnetically
shielded speakers and notice
discoloration of the TV screen, place
the speakers farther away from the TV.
• Install the center speaker above or
below the TV so that the sound of the
center channel is localized at the TV
screen.
•
THX recommends that if you have two
surround back speakers you place
them close together.
Front Speaker
(L)
Front Speaker
(R)
Surround
Speaker (L)
Surround
Speaker (R)
Surround Back
Speaker (R)
Surround Back
Speaker (L)
Subwoofer
CAUTION!
•
Do not connect appliances with high power consumption such as heaters, irons, or television sets to the AC
OUTLET in order to avoid overheating or fire risk. This can cause the amplifier to malfunction.
•
The equipment should be disconnected by removing the mains plug from the wall socket when not in regular
use, e.g. when on vacation.
CAUTION!
DO NOT CONNECT A MONITOR OR TV SET TO THIS UNIT’S AC OUTLET.
Center Speaker