Connecting Speakers - Onkyo DR-C500 Instruction Manual

Connecting Speakers

Before connecting
• Refer also to the instruction manuals of the speakers.
• This DVD Changer Receiver is designed to reproduce optimum
sound quality when speakers with the impedances specified
below are connected. Please check the following information and
choose speakers with appropriate impedances for the
connections.
Front speakers: 6 ohms min. per speaker
Center speaker: 6 ohms min.
Surround Speakers : 6 ohms min. per speaker
Front (R)
– +
Surround
(R)
– +
L
A
R
FRONT
SPEAKERS
L
B
R
L
SURROUND
SPEAKERS
R
CENTER
SPEAKER
– +
Front (R)
16
Front (L) Center
–
– +
L
A
R
FRONT
SPEAKERS
L
B
R
Surround
L
SURROUND
SPEAKERS
R
CENTER
SPEAKER
TV/LINE
IN
L
AUDIO
R
L
A
R
FRONT
SPEAKERS
L
B
R
L
SURROUND
SPEAKERS
R
CENTER
SPEAKER
• To prevent damage to circuits, never short-
circuit the positive (+) and negative (–)
speaker wires.
• Do not connect the speaker cable to the L
and R connectors at the same time and do
not connect more than one speaker to the
same speaker connectors.
–
L
R
–
NO!
Connecting to SPEAKERS A
The main speaker system is SPEAKERS A. Follow the
illustration on the left.
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How to connect to the speaker
connectors
Active
subwoofer
(L)
– +
ANTENNA ANTENNA
TAPE /CD-R VIDEO 2 VIDEO 1
IN OUT IN IN OUT
SUB DIGITAL IN
WOOFER
VIDEO 2 VIDEO 1
PRE OUT COAXIAL OPTICAL
DO NOT connect the
power cord (mains lead)
at this time.
Connecting to SPEAKERS B
To place the additional speaker system (for the second
room), make the SPEAKERS B connection on the left.
– +
Front (L)
–
+
L
R
–
+
10 mm (3/8")
Strip 10 mm (3/8")
from the end of
each cord, then
twist the exposed
wires tightly.
Press and hold
the lever.
Insert the stripped
end of the cord.
By releasing the
lever, the lever is
replaced.
COMPONENT VIDEO
P
VIDEO 2 VIDEO 1 MONI
OUT
IN IN OUT
DIGITAL
OUT
VIDEO P
S VIDEO
OPTICAL IN OUT OUT
NO!
+
+
NO!
R
B
Y