7
Preparing Your Receiver
Connecting the Front Speakers
Follow these steps to connect the right speaker to the receiver’s right
FRONT SPEAKERS
terminals.
1. Press open the receiver’s
FRONT SPEAKERS R
(+) red lever and insert
the ridged or color-coded conductor’s end into the small hole.
Press the lever closed to secure the conductor.
2. Press open the receiver’s
FRONT SPEAKERS R
(
–
) black lever and insert
the other conductor’s end into the small hole. Press the lever
closed to secure the conductor.
3. Connect the ridged or color-coded conductor’s loose end to the
right speaker’s positive (+) terminal.
4. Connect the remaining loose conductor to the right speaker’s neg-
ative (–) terminal.
Repeat Steps 1–4 to connect the left speaker to the receiver’s
FRONT
SPEAKERS
left terminals.
Note: You can connect two sets of front speakers to
A
and
B
terminals,
but only
A
speaker terminals are active when you use the surround
sound system. If you connect only one set of front speakers, be sure to
connect them to the
A
terminals.
CENTER
PREOUT
SUB
WOOFER
PREOUT
LR
LR
SURROUND
SPEAKERS
CENTER
SPEAKER
FRONT SPEAKERS
L
R
L
R
A
B
A
B
CAUTION:
SPEAKER IMPEDANCE
6 OR 8 ~16 / SPEAKER
AUDIO
IN
AUDIO
IN
Front Speakers
Center Speaker
Right
Left
Surround Speakers
Amplified
Subwoofer
Note:
Be sure you connect the re-
ceiver’s right and left positive (+) and
negative (–) terminals to the speaker’s
corresponding right and left positive (+)
and negative (–) terminals.
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