Speaker System Hookups - Sony STR-DA90ESG Operating Instructions Manual

Hooking Up the System
c DAT/MD (to DAT/MD deck)
Receiver
DAT/MD
L
R
RECOUT IN
d PHONO (to a turntable)*
Receiver
PHONO
L
R
IN
* If your turntable has an earth lead, connect it to y
SIGNAL GND on the unit to prevent hum.
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To use Sony components with a CONTROL A1
terminal
You can connect a CONTROL A1 compatible Sony CD
player, tape deck or MD deck to the receiver. Use a
CONTROL A1 cord (not supplied) to connect the CTRL
A1 jack on each component to the S-LINK CTRL A1 jack
on the receiver. See the instructions for each
component.
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You can display the operating status of the
component connected to the CTRL A1 jack
See page 55.
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To use a Sony CD changer with a COMMAND MODE
selector
• If the changer does not have a VIDEO OUT jack, set
the command mode to "CD 1" and connect the
changer to the CD jack on the receiver.
• If the changer has a VIDEO OUT jack, set the
command mode to "CD 2" and connect the changer
to the VIDEO 1, VIDEO 2, or LD jack on the receiver.
8
DAT/MD
OUTPUT INPUT
LINE LINE
L
R
Turntable
OUTPUT

Speaker System Hookups

Although front (left and right) speakers are required,
center and rear speakers are required only for enjoying
surround sound.
What cords will I need?
Speaker cord (not supplied)
(+)
(–)
Twist the stripped ends of the cord about 2/3 inch (15
mm). Be sure to match the speaker cord to the
appropriate terminal on the components: + to + and –
to –. If the cords are reversed, the sound will be
distorted and will lack bass.
Front speaker (R) Receiver
FRONT SPEAKERS
IMPEDANCE USE 4-16
B
R L
+
–
IMPEDANCE SELECTOR
PRE OUT PRE OUT
CENTER WOOFER
Rear Center
speaker (R) speaker
CENTER SPEAKER
+
–
IMPEDAMCE USE 4-16
(+)
(–)
Front speaker (L)
A
R L
+
–
Rear
speaker (L)
REAR SPEAKERS
R L
+
–
IMPEDAMCE USE 4-16