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Connecting Speakers to Back of TV
If you connect an amplifier or receiver to your TV, connect
the speakers to the amplifier/receiver instead of the TV
You can also connect additional surround speakers to the
back of the TV, if desired.
If you do not connect an amplifier or receiver to your TV,
you can connect external speakers to the back of the TV to
enhance sound from the TV.
The diagram at the right shows how to connect external
speakers to the terminals on the back of the TV.
1
If necessary, remove the
vinyl covering from the
ends of the speaker wire
and twist the wire core.
2
Press and hold down the
lever of the speaker
terminal while inserting the
wire core into the hole. Be
sure to connect (+) to (+)
and (-) to (-) (explained in
the important note in the
next column).
3 Release the lever.
Notes: After releasing the lever, pull gently on the wire and check that it
is connected securely to its terminal.
Do not allow the wire core to protrude from its terminal or contact other
wires or terminals. If the cores of two wires touch each other, damage to
General Recommended Speaker Placement
for Best Surround Sound
t
Connect
to connectors labeled
EXTERNAL
of your TV.
Connect
to connectors labeled
SURROUND
of your TV.
(Details are on pages 22-23 and 32-36.)
these
speakers
on the back
these
speakers
on the back
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EXTERNAL Speakers Terminals
SURROUND Speakers Terminals
Important Note: When connecting the speaker wire, make sure you
connect the (+) terminal on the TV to the (+) terminal on the speaker.
One side of the speaker wire is usually marked with a white stripe to
help you connect (+) to (+) and (-) to (-). If the (+) and (-) terminals
are not matched properly, the speakers will not be "in phase" causing
reduction in low frequencies (bass).
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