FIG. 3 - Hookup for Surround Sound Receiver with a Subwoofer Output
Note:
This connection method is only for receivers that have a
subwoofer or LFE output. You will need one line level RCA to RCA con-
nector cable long enough to reach from your receiver to your NX-BAS-
500 location. This should be available from your NXG dealer or from
radio supply stores.
1. IMPORTANT: Make sure that ALL system components including
the NX-BAS-500 are turned OFF before proceeding.
2.
Locate the subwoofer or LFE output connector on the rear of your
receiver and connect one end of the RCA line level cord to it.
3.
Route the line cord to the subwoofer location (trying to minimize
Method A: Line level hookup steps for receivers with subwoofer connections
(Refer to Fig. 3 below)
SURROUND SOUND RECEIVER
NOTE: SEE ITEM 5 ABOVE FOR
PROPER RECEIVER TYPE SWITCH SETTING
5
FRONT
SPEAKERS
RIGHT LEFT
REAR
SPEAKERS
RIGHT LEFT
CENTER
SPEAKERS
RIGHT LEFT
SUBWOOFER
OR LFE
OUT
areas where it may be stepped on) and connect the other end directly
to the sub’s LINE IN R or LFE input.
4.
Connect your main (and surround speakers if applicable) to the
receiver according to the receiver’s owner’s manual.
5. Note:
If you are using a Dolby Digital type receiver with built-in cross-
over, you must set the crossover frequency in your receiver (check your
receiver’s owner’s manual). Set the subwoofer’s crossover to 120Hz.
6.
You are now ready to put your NX-BAS-500 subwoofer into use.
Skip to “E – INITIAL LISTENING TEST.”
