Speaker Setup - Magnavox MRD500VR Owner's Manual

Speaker Setup 17
Connecting the speaker wires to the speaker jacks
Connect the supplied speakers using the supplied speaker
wires. Match the colors of the wires to the colors on the
jacks.
Hold down the jack tab while inserting the stripped
portion of the speaker wire into the jack.Then, release
the tab. Make sure you do not insert the wire too far. None
of the rubber-coated wire should be clamped by the jack tab.
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Setting up Surround Sound
Connect all the speakers and set up the System properly in order to
enjoy the Home Cinema experience.
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Place the FRONT Left and Right speakers at equal distances
from theTV and at a 45-degree angle from the listening
position.
Place the CENTER speaker above or below theTV to localize
the sound.
Place the REAR (Surround) speakers at normal listening ear
level, facing each other or mounted on the wall. Use the
supplied mounting brackets to mount speakers to the wall.
Place the Subwoofer on the floor, near the "IV.
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Connect the speaker wires
correctly.Improper connections
may short circuit the System.
For optimal sound, use the
supplied speakers.
Do not connect more than one
speaker to any pair of speaker
jacks on the System.
Do not connect speakers with an
impedance lower than 6 ohms.
Sit in your usual listening position
to set up the speaker balance.
Details are on pages 52-53.
To avoid magnetic interference, do
not place the FRONT speakers too
close to your T_.
Placing the REAR (Surround)
speakers farther from the listening
position than the FRONT and
CENTER speakers will weaken the
Surround Sound effect.
• Secure all speakers to prevent
accidents and improvesound
quality. Use the supplied mounting
brackets to mount speakers to a
wall. Details are on page 18.