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17
Connecting Your Speakers
—Continued
Using a suitable cable, connect the AV receiver’s SUB-
WOOFER PRE OUT to the input on your powered sub-
woofer. If your subwoofer is unpowered and you’re
using an external amplifier, connect the SUBWOOFER
PRE OUT to it’s input.
Note:
Make sure the plugs are pushed in all the way.
The following illustration shows which speaker should be connected to each pair of terminals.
Connecting Speakers
1
Strip 5/8" (15 mm) of insu-
lation from the ends of the
speaker cables, and twist
the bare wires tightly, as
shown.
2
Unscrew the terminal. Fully insert the bare wire,
making sure that it’s touching the threaded shaft
in the center. Screw the terminal tight.
5/8" (15 mm)
Connecting a Powered Subwoofer
OUT
OUT
CBL/SAT IN
IN
IN
IN
IN
IN
IN
IN
VCR/DVR IN
DVD IN
OUT
COMPONENT VIDEO
Y
C
B/
P
B
C
R/
P
R
IN 1
IN 2
OUT
L
R
L
R
ANTENNA
FM
AM
75
SUB
WOOFER
FRONT
SURROUND CENTER
CD
R
R
L
L
TAPE
OUT
CBL/SAT
CBL/SAT
VCR/DVR
VCR/DVR
DVD
DVD
R
L
S
V
MONITOR
OUT
S
V
PRE OUT
SUB
WOOFER
SURROUND
SPEAKERS
FRONT
SPEAKERS
CENTER
SPEAKER
REMOTE
CONTROL
HDMI
ASSIGNABLE
ASSIGNABLE
COAX-
IAL
OPTICAL
1
(DVD)
2
(CBL/SAT)
1
(VCR/DVR)
2
(CD)
DIGITAL IN
L
R
SURROUND
SPEAKERS
FRONT
SPEAKERS
CENTER
SPEAKER
LINE INPUT
Front left
speaker
Front right
speaker
Center
speaker
Surround
right speaker
Surround
left speaker
Powered
subwoofer
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