Sunfire IV Home Theater System User Manual


 
User's Manual
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CHAPTER 2
Amplifi er connections
If your amplifi er has XLR inputs,
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Balanced analog
line-level audio signals
From: TGIV balanced
audio outputs
To: Amplifi er balanced
audio inputs
Speaker-level audio signals
From: Amplifi er speaker outputs
To: Speaker inputs
12 VDC trigger voltage
From: TGIV 12 VDC
trigger output
To: Amplifi er 12 VDC
trigger input
This diagram shows a Sunfi re
fi ve-channel am pli er. The left and
right surround back outputs and the
side-axis outputs can be connected to
other amplifi ers. The subwoofer output
can connect to a powered subwoofer.
You can also use a Sunfi re Cinema
Seven amplifi er, which has seven
channels, or use separate amplifi ers.
This diagram also shows the TGIV
12 VDC trigger output connected to
the 12 VDC trigger input of the Sunfi re
amplifi er. The amplifi er automatically
turns on whenever the TGIV main
zone is turned on.