Yamaha R-V98 Owner's Manual - Page 8
CONNECTING SPEAKERS, ABOUT THE ACCESSORY TERMINALS, AC OUTLETS, GND terminal For turntable use - model
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CONNECTING SPEAKERS Rear speakers Right Left Front speakers A Right Left SPEAKERS REAR L CENTER R REAR TAPE REC OUT VCR IN OUT SPEAKERS R L A A B B Center speaker Right Left Front speakers B Connect the SPEAKERS terminals to your speakers with wire of the proper gauge, cut to be as short as possible. If the connections are faulty, no sound will be heard from the speakers. Make sure that the polarity of the speaker wires is correct, that is, + and - markings are observed. If these wires are reversed, the sound will be unnatural and will lack bass. Do not let the bare speaker wires touch each other and do not let them touch the metal parts of this unit as this could damage this unit and/or speakers. q Use speakers with the specified impedance shown on the rear of this unit. q Note for front speaker connection: One or two speaker systems can be connected to this unit. If you connect only one speaker system, connect it to either the SPEAKERS A or B terminals. How to Connect: Red: positive (+) Black: negative (-) Press up the tab. Insert the bare wire. [Remove approx. 5mm (1/4") insulation from the speaker wires.] Press down the tab and secure the wire. ABOUT THE ACCESSORY TERMINALS AC OUTLET(S) (U.S.A., Canada, Europe and General models 2 SWITCHED OUTLETS (Australia and U.K. models 1 SWITCHED OUTLET Use these to connect the power cords from your components to this unit. The power to the SWITCHED outlets is controlled by this unit's POWER switch or the provided remote-control transmitter's POWER key. These outlets will supply power to any 8 component whenever this unit is turned on. The maximum power (total power consumption of components) that can be connected to the SWITCHED AC OUTLET(S) is 100 watts. GND terminal (For turntable use) Connecting the ground wire of the turntable to this terminal will minimize hum, but in some cases better results may be obtained with the ground wire disconnected.