Pioneer VSX-D309 Owner's Manual - Page 12

Connecting Speakers

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Connecting Your System Connecting Speakers Connect your speakers as shown below. Be sure to connect each speaker to the appropriate speaker terminal, and also to connect the positive and negative terminals correctly (so that the same wire is connected to the positive terminal of the receiver and the positive terminal of the speaker, and likewise with the negative). When connecting equipment, always make sure the power switched off and the power cord is disconnected from the wall outlet. • Use speakers with a nominal impedance of 8 Ω to 16 Ω. Front (left) Powered sub-woofer Center Front (right) INPUT AM LOOP ANTENNA R IN O U T IN IN IN FM UNBAL R 75Ω FM E C ANTENNA P L A Y L CD VCR/ DVR VIDEO IN CONTROL OUT OUT TV/ SAT IN DVD /LD IN FRONT OUT R CD-R /TAPE /MD IN SUB WOOFER TO MONITOR TV SUB WOOFER PREOUT SURROUND L CENTER DVD 5.1 CH INPUT COAX OPT PCM/2/DTS DIGITAL IN FRONT SPEAKERS RL CENTER SPEAKER SURROUND SPEAKERS RL AC OUTLET Surround (right) Speaker terminals Use good quality speaker wire to connect the speakers to the receiver. 1 Twist around 1/2 inch of bare wire strands together. 2 Unclip the speaker terminal and insert the wire. 3 Snap shut the speaker terminal to secure. 12 Surround (left) ª ·

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Speaker terminals
Use good quality speaker wire to connect the speakers to the
receiver.
1
Twist around 1/2 inch of bare wire strands together.
2
Unclip the speaker terminal and insert the wire.
3
Snap shut the speaker terminal to secure.
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FM
UNBAL
75
L
R
L
R
AM LOOP
ANTENNA
FM
ANTENNA
CD
OUT
CD-R
/TAPE
/MD
IN
IN
IN
IN
IN
IN
IN
IN
OUT
CONTROL
SURROUND
CENTER
SUB
WOOFER
PREOUT
TO
MONITOR
TV
VCR/
DVR
VIDEO
TV/
SAT
DVD
/LD
FRONT
P
L
A
Y
CENTER
SPEAKER
SURROUND
SPEAKERS
FRONT
SPEAKERS
PCM/
2
/DTS
DIGITAL
IN
COAX
OPT
AC OUTLET
L
R
SUB
WOOFER
L
R
O
U
T
R
E
C
DVD 5.1 CH
INPUT
OUT
INPUT
Front
(left)
Front
(right)
Center
Powered
sub-woofer
Surround
(left)
Connecting Speakers
Connect your speakers as shown below. Be sure to connect each speaker to the appropriate speaker terminal,
and also to connect the positive and negative terminals correctly (so that the same wire is connected to the
positive terminal of the receiver and the positive terminal of the speaker, and likewise with the negative). When
connecting equipment, always make sure the power switched off and the power cord is disconnected from the
wall outlet.
Use speakers with a nominal impedance of 8
to 16
.
Connecting Your System
Surround
(right)