Connecting The Speakers - JVC RX-7020VBK Instructions Manual

"NO" for the subwoofer, "LARGE" for the front speakers, and
"SMALL" for the center and rear speakers are initial settings. To
get best possible sound, change the subwoofer and speaker settings
to fit your listening conditions.

Connecting the Speakers

Speaker layout diagram
Center
speaker
Left front
speaker
RX-7020V AUDIO/VIDEO CONTROL RECEIVER
FM/AM TUNING FM/AM PRESET FM MODE
STANDBY
MEMORY
D I G I T A L
S U R R O U N D
SURROUND ON/OFF ANALOG/DIGITAL INPUT BASS BOOST
DVD MULTI DVD VCR TV SOUND/DBS ADJUST
INPUT ATT
SOURCE NAME
SURROUND MODE 1 SPEAKERS ON/OFF 2 CD TAPE/CDR PHONO FM/AM
SOURCE NAME
PHONES
Left rear
speaker
After connecting the front, center, rear speakers and/or subwoofer,
set the speaker setting information properly to obtain the best
possible Surround effects. For details, see pages 16 to 18.
CAUTION:
Use speakers with the SPEAKER IMPEDANCE indicated by the
speaker terminals.
Connecting the front speakers
You can connect two pairs of front speakers (one pair to the FRONT
SPEAKERS 1 terminals, and the other pair to the FRONT
SPEAKERS 2 terminals).
About the speaker impedance
The required speaker impedance of the front speakers does differ
depending on whether both the FRONT SPEAKERS 1 and FRONT
SPEAKERS 2 terminals are used or only one of them is used.
CASE 1 When you connect only one pair of front speakers
Front
speaker
1
Use front speakers with 8 Ω – 16 Ω impedance.
CASE 2 When you connect two pairs of front speakers
Front
speaker
2
Front
speaker
1
Use front speakers with 16 Ω – 32 Ω impedance.
Right front
Subwoofer
speaker
COMPULINK
MASTER VOLUME Remote
SETTING
CONTROL
DOWN UP
Right rear
speaker
Front
speaker
1
Front
speaker
2
Front
speaker
1
Connection diagram
FRONT
SPEAKERS
1
FRONT
1 SPEAKERS
RIGHT LEFT
Connecting speakers to the FRONT SPEAKERS 1 terminals
1 2
1
R IG
H T
For each speaker , connect the (+) and (–) terminals on the rear
panel to the (+) and (–) terminals marked on the speakers.
1 Cut, twist and remove the insulation at the end of
each speaker signal cable (not supplied).
2 Turn the knob counterclockwise.
3 Insert the speaker signal cable.
4 Turn the knob clockwise.
Connecting speakers to the FRONT SPEAKERS 2 terminals
2
1
For each speaker, connect the (+) and (–) terminals on the rear panel
to the (+) and (–) terminals marked on the speakers.
1 Cut, twist and remove the insulation at the end of
each speaker cord.
2 Open the terminal (1), then insert the speaker
cord (2).
3 Close the terminal.
2
+ +
– –
RIGHT LEFT
FRONT
SPEAKERS
2
3 4
1
1
R IG
R IG
H T
H T
3
1
2
5