Connecting Audio/Video Components - JVC RX-7020VBK Instructions Manual

Getting Started
Connecting the rear and center speakers
Connect rear speakers to the REAR SPEAKERS terminals and a
center speaker to the CENTER SPEAKER terminals.
Center
speaker
Left rear Right rear
speaker
speaker
2
1
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 the subwoofer speaker
By connecting a subwoofer, you can enhance the bass or reproduce
the original LFE signals recorded in the digital software.
Powered subwoofer
Connect the input jack of a powered subwoofer to the
SUBWOOFER OUT jack on the rear panel, using a cable with RCA
pin plugs (not supplied).
• Refer also to the manual supplied for your subwoofer.
Since bass sound is non-directional, you can place a
subwoofer wherever you like. Normally place it in front of
you.
6
CENTER REAR
SPEAKER SPEAKERS
+
–
RIGHT LEFT
4
3
1
1
R IG
R IG
H T
H T
AUDIO
RIGHT LEFT
FRONT
DVD
SUB
CENTER
WOOFER
REAR
RIGHT LEFT
SUBWOOFER
OUT

Connecting Audio/Video Components

Turn the power off to all components before connections.
You can connect the following audio/video components to this unit.
Refer also to the manuals supplied with your components.
Audio Components
• Turntable
• CD player*
• Cassette deck
or CD recorder*
* You can connect these components using the methods described in
"Analog connections" (below) or in "Digital connections" (see page 9).
Analog connections
Audio component connections
Use the cables with RCA pin plugs (not supplied).
Connect the white plug to the audio left jack, and the red plug to the
audio right jack.
CAUTION:
If you connect a sound-enhancing device such as a graphic equalizer
between the source components and this receiver, the sound output
through this receiver may be distorted.
Turntable
If an earth cable is provided for your
turntable, connect the cable to the
AM LOOP(H) terminal on the rear
panel.
Turntable
To audio
output
Ex.: This connection is for the
turntable with an MM (moving-
magnet) type cartridge.
Note:
Any turntables incorporating a small-output cartridge such as an MC
(moving-coil) type must be connected to this receiver through a
commercial head amplifier or step-up transformer. Direct connection
may result in insufficient volume.
Video Components
• VCR
• TV*
or DBS tuner*
• DVD player*
PHONO
CD
OUT
(REC)
TAPE
CDR
IN
(PLAY)
OUT
(REC)
VCR
IN
(PLAY)
TV
SOUND
DBS
RIGHT LEFT
AUDIO