12
Connections
Speaker system connection
The speaker system is color coded for easy setup.
Each speaker has two color coded spring type connectors
located at the rear of its case. You will be connecting
each speaker to the player using with corresponding
color coded speaker cables. Simply insert the black part
of each speaker cable into the black connector (-) and
the corresponding color (red, blue, grey or green) part
of each cable to the other corresponding color
connector (+).
x
Connect the red/black front left speaker to the
red/black FL terminals.
x
Connect the red/black front right speaker to the
red/black FR terminals.
x
Connect the blue/black center speaker to the
blue/black C terminals.
x
Connect the grey/black surround left speaker to
the grey/black SL terminals.
x
Connect the grey/black surround right speaker
to the grey/black SR terminals.
x
Connect the green/black subwoofer speaker to
the green/black SUB terminals.
NOTE: After connecting all speakers, check the
connections using the test tone feature described on
page 17. This feature will help you confirm that all
speakers are working properly. Please note that the
sound coming from the subwoofer will often be softer
that that coming from the speakers.
To avoid short-circuiting the speakers
Make sure the stripped end of each speaker cord does not touch
another speaker terminal or the stripped end of another speaker
cord
.
Examples of poor speaker connections
x
Stripped speaker cord is touching another speaker terminal.
x
Stripped cords are touching each other due to excessive removal
of insulation.
Note: Be Sure to match the speaker cord to the appropriate
terminal on the component: + to + and – and -. If the cords are
reversed, the sound will be distorted and will lack bass.
RED/BLACK
RED/BLACK
BLUE/BLACK
GREY/BLACK
GREEN/BLACK
GREY/BLACK
Front Right
Front Left
Center
Rear Right
Subwoofer
Rear Left
FR
(8 OHMS)
FL
(8 OHMS)
C
(8 OHMS)
RL
(8 OHMS)
SUB
(4 OHMS)
RR
(8 OHMS)
