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Connecting 5.1-channel speaker system with bi, amplifier connection

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Note You can only enable the SPEAKERS ZONE 2 terminals if you set [SURROUND BACK/ZONE2 Priority] to [ZONE2 Terminals] in the [Speaker Settings] menu, and set [Zone2 Power] to [On] in the [Zone Controls] menu. You can only set [Surround Speaker Assign] if the speaker pattern is set to a setting that does not have surround speakers. Only audio signals from [USB], [Bluetooth] (while in BLUETOOTH RX mode only), [Home Network], [Music Services], [FM TUNER] and audio signals input from AUDIO IN jacks are output to the Zone 2 and Zone 3 speakers. External digital input from OPTICAL IN, COAXIAL IN, HDMI IN jacks and Screen mirroring cannot be output to Zone 2 and Zone 3. [22] Preparation 2. Connecting speakers Connecting 5.1-channel speaker system with biamplifier connection You can enhance the sound quality of the front speakers by connecting different amplifiers to both a tweeter and a woofer, using bi-amplifier connection. If you are not using surround back speakers or front high speakers, you can connect the front speakers to the SPEAKERS SURROUND BACK/BI-AMP/FRONT HIGH/FRONT B terminals using a bi-amplifier connection. Connect each speaker as illustrated below. Before connecting cables, be sure to disconnect the AC power cord (mains lead). For details on how to connect speaker cables to the receiver, see "How to connect speaker cables." Connecting front speakers with bi-amplifier connection Connect the jacks on the Lo (or Hi) side of the front speakers to the SPEAKERS FRONT A terminals, and connect the jacks on the Hi (or Lo) side of the front speakers to the SPEAKERS SURROUND BACK/BI-AMP/FRONT HIGH/FRONT B terminals. Make sure that metal fittings of Hi/Lo attached to the speakers have been removed from the speakers to avoid receiver malfunction. Speaker cable (not supplied) Connecting speakers other than front speakers

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Note
You can only enable the SPEAKERS ZONE 2 terminals if you set [SURROUND BACK/ZONE2
Priority] to [ZONE2 Terminals] in the [Speaker Settings] menu, and set [Zone2 Power] to [On] in the
[Zone Controls] menu.
You can only set [Surround Speaker Assign] if the speaker pattern is set to a setting that does not
have surround speakers.
Only audio signals from [USB], [Bluetooth] (while in BLUETOOTH RX mode only), [Home Network],
[Music Services], [FM TUNER] and audio signals input from AUDIO IN jacks are output to the Zone
2 and Zone 3 speakers.
External digital input from OPTICAL IN, COAXIAL IN, HDMI IN jacks and Screen mirroring cannot be
output to Zone 2 and Zone 3.
[22] Preparation
2. Connecting speakers
Connecting 5.1-channel speaker system with bi-
amplifier connection
You can enhance the sound quality of the front speakers by connecting different amplifiers to
both a tweeter and a woofer, using bi-amplifier connection.
If you are not using surround back speakers or front high speakers, you can connect the front
speakers to the SPEAKERS SURROUND BACK/BI-AMP/FRONT HIGH/FRONT B terminals
using a bi-amplifier connection. Connect each speaker as illustrated below.
Before connecting cables, be sure to disconnect the AC power cord (mains lead).
For details on how to connect speaker cables to the receiver, see “How to connect speaker
cables
.”
Connecting front speakers with bi-amplifier connection
Connect the jacks on the Lo (or Hi) side of the front speakers to the SPEAKERS FRONT A
terminals, and connect the jacks on the Hi (or Lo) side of the front speakers to the SPEAKERS
SURROUND BACK/BI-AMP/FRONT HIGH/FRONT B terminals.
Make sure that metal fittings of Hi/Lo attached to the speakers have been removed from the
speakers to avoid receiver malfunction.
Speaker cable (not supplied)
Connecting speakers other than front speakers