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En
Connections
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Connecting the speaker cable
1
Remove approximately 10 mm (0.4 in) of
insulation from the end of each speaker
cable and then twist the exposed wires of the
cable together to prevent short circuits.
2
Loosen the knob using the supplied speaker
terminal wrench, insert one bare wire into the
hole and then tighten the knob.
3
Hook the speaker terminal wrench onto
WRENCH HOLDER on the rear panel of this
unit when not in use.
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Connecting to the SP2 speaker
terminals
Connect Zone 2 or Zone 3 speakers to these terminals
(page 91).
Open the tab, insert one bare wire into the hole
and then close the tab.
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Connecting the banana plug
(Except U.K., Europe, Asia and Korea
models)
Tighten the knob using the supplied speaker
terminal wrench and then insert the banana plug
into the end of the terminal.
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You can also use the banana plug with the SP2 speaker
terminals. Open the tab and then insert one banana plug into the
hole on the terminal. Do not close the tab after connecting the
banana plug.
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Using bi-amplification connections
You can make bi-amplification connections to one speaker
system which supports bi-amplification connection as
shown below. To activate the connections, configure the
“BI-AMP” setting (page 95).
When you make the conventional connection with the speakers,
make sure that the shorting bars are put into the terminals of the
speakers appropriately. Refer to the instruction manuals of the
speakers for details.
10 mm (0.4 in)
Loosen
Insert
Speaker terminal wrench
Tighten
Open the tab
Insert
Close the tab
Caution
Remove the shorting bars or bridges of your speakers to
separate the LPF (low pass filter) and HPF (high pass filter)
crossovers.
Note
Banana plug
BI-AMP
SURROUND BACK/
FRONT
SINGLE
+
+
+
+
R
L
SURROUND
+
+
R
R
L
L
This unit
Left
Right
Front speakers
