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Connecting up, Connecting the speakers - hdmi audio

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English Deutsch Français Italiano Nederlands Español Connecting up 03 Connecting the speakers A complete setup of eight 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.1 The receiver will work with just two stereo speakers (the front speakers in the diagram) but using at least three speakers is recommended, and a complete setup is best. 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.2 You can use speakers with a nominal impedance between 6 Ω to 16 Ω (please see Switching the speaker impedance on page 68 if you plan to use speakers with an impedance of less than 8 Ω). Front speakers Center speaker L R C Surround speakers Surround back speakers LS RS SBL SBR DIGITAL OUT IN OPT IN OPT 2 (TV/ SAT) IN OPT 1 (CD) OUT ASSIGNABLE DIGITAL IN IN ASSIGNABLE DIGITAL IN IN COAX 2 (DVR / VCR) IN COAX 1 (DVD/LD) OUT R AUDIO AUX FM UNBAL 75 Ω CD DVR / VCR TV / SAT AM LOOP ANTENNA VIDEO IN DVD / LD IN FRONT PLAY CD-R D V D 5.1CH INPUT IN / TAPE / MD REC L CEN- SUB TER WOOFER MONITOR OUT OUT CONTROL IN R SURROUND L DVD 5.1CH INPUT OUT OUT MONITOR OUT DVR / VCR IN TV / SAT IN SR P E SUB WOOFER A DVD / LD A PREOUT IN K S-VIDEO E R S FRONT ASSIGNABLE (DVD/LD) IN 1 (TV/SAT) IN 2 OUT HDMI IN 3 IN 1 Y PB PR ASSIGNABLE Y PB PR MONITOR OUT COMPONENT VIDEO IN 2 LR SURROUND L CENTER R SURROUND BACK L B This receiver Powered subwoofer SW INPUT Caution • Make sure that all the bare speaker wire is twisted together and inserted fully into the speaker terminal. Use good quality speaker wire to connect the speakers to the receiver. Note 1 If you're not using a subwoofer, change the front speaker setting (see Speaker Setting on page 42) to LARGE. 2 If you are using only one surround back speaker, connect it to the surround back left (L) terminal. 19 En

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Connecting up
03
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Connecting the speakers
A complete setup of eight 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.
1
The receiver
will work with just two stereo speakers (the front speakers in the diagram) but using at least three
speakers is recommended, and a complete setup is best.
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.
2
You can use speakers with a nominal impedance between 6
to 16
(please see
Switching the speaker impedance
on page 68 if you plan to use speakers with an
impedance of less than 8
).
Caution
Make sure that all the bare speaker wire is twisted together and inserted fully into the speaker
terminal. Use good quality speaker wire to connect the speakers to the receiver.
Note
1
If you’re not using a subwoofer, change the front speaker setting (see
Speaker Setting
on page 42) to
LARGE
.
2
If you are using only one surround back speaker, connect it to the surround back left (
L
) terminal.
MONITOR OUT
Y
P
B
COAX
OPT
OPT
(CD)
ASSIGNABLE
DIGITAL IN
DIGITAL OUT
1
2
IN
(DVR/VCR)
COAX
(DVD/LD)
1
2
ASSIGNABLE
DIGITAL IN
P
R
Y
P
B
P
R
IN
1
2
OPT
(TV/ SAT)
3
AM
LOOP
FM UNBAL
75
IN
IN
IN
IN
IN
IN
MONITOR
OUT
MONITOR OUT
SUB
WOOFER
SURROUND
CEN-
TER
OUT
VIDEO
S-VIDEO
SUB
WOOFER
IN
IN
IN
IN
OUT
OUT
OUT
IN
CD
L
R
DVR /
VCR
DVR /
VCR
TV /
SAT
TV /
SAT
DVD
/LD
DVD
/LD
PLAY
CD-R
/ TAPE
/ MD
FRONT
PREOUT
REC
ANTENNA
CONTROL
DVD 5.1CH INPUT
D V D
5.1CH
INPUT
AUDIO
R
L
IN
AUX
OUT
IN
COMPONENT VIDEO
ASSIGNABLE
FRONT
R
L
CENTER
SURROUND
S
P
E
A
K
E
R
S
R
L
SURROUND BACK
A
B
L
R
HDMI
ASSIGNABLE
(DVD/LD) IN 1
(TV/SAT) IN
2
OUT
INPUT
Front speakers
L
R
C
LS
RS
Powered
subwoofer
This receiver
SW
Surround back speakers
SBL
SBR
Surround speakers
Center speaker