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Connecting the speakers/subwoofer, Connecting speaker cables - owners manual

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3 Connecting the speakers/subwoofer • This unit is configured for 8-ohm speakers at the factory. When connecting 6-ohm speakers, set the speaker impedance of this unit to "6 Ω MIN". For details, see "Setting the speaker impedance" (p.16) in "Owner's Manual". • Use a subwoofer equipped with built-in amplifier. • Remove the power cable of this unit from an AC wall outlet and turn off the subwoofer before connecting the speakers. • Be careful that the core of the speaker cable does not touch anything or come into contact with the metal areas of this unit. This may damage this unit or the speakers. If the speaker cables short circuit, "CHECK SP WIRES" will appear on the front display when this unit is turned on. 1 Connect the front speakers ( / ) to the FRONT ( / ) terminals. MULTI CH INPUT CENTER ZONE OUT PRE OUT (SINGLE) 1 2 This unit (rear) URROUND SUR. BACK SUBWOOFER ZONE 2 FRONT SURROUND SUR. BACK SUBWOOFER CENTER R SURROUND L SPEAKERS R SURROUND BACK L CENTER R FRONT L R ZONE 2/F.PRESENCE/ BI-AMP EXTRA SP L SINGLE Connecting speaker cables Speaker cables have two wires. One is for connecting the negative (-) terminal of the unit and the speaker, and the other is for the positive (+) terminal. If the wires are colored to prevent confusion, connect the black wire to the negative and the other wire to the positive. a Remove approximately 10 mm (3/8") of insulation from the ends + (red) c + b FRONT of the speaker cable, and twist the bare wires - a d of the cable together - (black) firmly. b Loosen the speaker terminal. c Insert the bare wires of the cable into the gap on the side (upper right or bottom left) of the terminal. d Tighten the terminal. Using a banana plug a Tighten the speaker terminal. a+ FRONT b Insert a banana plug into Banana plug the end of the terminal. b 2 Connect the center speaker ( CENTER terminal. ) to the MULTI CH INPUT CENTER ZONE OUT PRE OUT (SINGLE) 1 2 This unit (rear) URROUND SUR. BACK SUBWOOFER ZONE 2 FRONT SURROUND SUR. BACK SUBWOOFER CENTER R SURROUND L SPEAKERS R SURROUND BACK L CENTER R FRONT L R ZONE 2/F.PRESENCE/ BI-AMP EXTRA SP L SINGLE En 3

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Connecting speaker cables
Speaker cables have two wires. One is for connecting
the negative (-) terminal of the unit and the speaker, and
the other is for the positive (+) terminal. If the wires are
colored to prevent confusion, connect the black wire to
the negative and the other wire to the positive.
a
Remove approximately
10 mm (3/8”) of
insulation from the ends
of the speaker cable,
and twist the bare wires
of the cable together
firmly.
b
Loosen the speaker terminal.
c
Insert the bare wires of the cable into the gap on the
side (upper right or bottom left) of the terminal.
d
Tighten the terminal.
Using a banana plug
a
Tighten the speaker
terminal.
b
Insert a banana plug into
the end of the terminal.
1
Connect the front speakers (
/
)
to the FRONT (
/
) terminals.
2
Connect the center speaker (
) to the
CENTER terminal.
3
Connecting the speakers/subwoofer
•
This unit is configured for 8-ohm speakers at the factory. When
connecting 6-ohm speakers, set the speaker impedance of this
unit to “6
Ω
MIN”. For details, see “Setting the speaker
impedance” (p.16) in “Owner’s Manual”.
•
Use a subwoofer equipped with built-in amplifier.
•
Remove the power cable of this unit from an AC wall outlet and
turn off the subwoofer before connecting the speakers.
•
Be careful that the core of the speaker cable does not touch
anything or come into contact with the metal areas of this unit.
This may damage this unit or the speakers. If the speaker
cables short circuit, “CHECK SP WIRES” will appear on the
front display when this unit is turned on.
FRONT
-
+
a
a
b
b
c
c
d
d
– (black)
+ (red)
FRONT
+
a
a
b
b
Banana plug
1
2
MULTI CH INPUT
ZONE OUT
CENTER
SUBWOOFER
URROUND
SUR. BACK
SPEAKERS
CENTER
FRONT
SURROUND BACK
SURROUND
BI–AMP
ZONE 2/F.PRESENCE/
EXTRA SP
R
L
R
R
R
L
L
L
SINGLE
PRE OUT
SUBWOOFER
SURROUND
SUR. BACK
(SINGLE)
ZONE 2
CENTER
FRONT
This unit (rear)
1
2
MULTI CH INPUT
ZONE OUT
CENTER
SUBWOOFER
URROUND
SUR. BACK
SPEAKERS
CENTER
FRONT
SURROUND BACK
SURROUND
BI–AMP
ZONE 2/F.PRESENCE/
EXTRA SP
R
L
R
R
R
L
L
L
SINGLE
PRE OUT
SUBWOOFER
SURROUND
SUR. BACK
(SINGLE)
ZONE 2
CENTER
FRONT
This unit (rear)