Pioneer VSX-930-k Operating Instructions Manual page 21

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[C] 7.2 channel surround system (Surround back/Front wide) connection
! Speaker System setting: 7.2ch SB/FW
FWL L
SL
SW1
SBL
A 7.2 ch surround system connects the left and right front speakers (L/R), the center speaker (C), the left and right
front wide speakers (FWL/FWR), the left and right surround speakers (SL/SR), the left and right surround back
speakers (SBL/SBR), and the subwoofers (SW 1/SW 2).
It is not possible to produce sound simultaneously from the surround back speakers and the front wide speakers.
The speakers from which sound is output can be switched using the OUT P. button. For details, see
the speaker terminals on page 87 .
Playback of Dolby Atmos requires a connection with a surround back speaker or front wide speaker.
[D] 7.2 channel surround system & Speaker B connection
! Speaker System setting: Speaker B
L
C
SL
SW1
SBL
With these connections you can simultaneously enjoy 5.2-channel surround sound in the main zone with stereo
playback of the same sound on the B speakers. The same connections also allow for 7.2-channel surround sound
in the main zone when not using the B speakers.
The speakers from which sound is output can be switched using the OUT P. button. For details, see
the speaker terminals on page 87 .
Playback of Dolby Atmos requires a connection with surround back speakers. However, when SP: d A+B ON or
Speaker B is selected, Dolby Atmos playback is not possible.
R FWR
C
SR
SW2
SBR
R
L R
SR
SW2
SBR
Speaker B
[E] 5.2 channel surround system & Front Bi-amping connection (High quality
surround)
! Speaker System setting: Front Bi-Amp
Bi-amping connection of the front speakers for high sound quality with 5.2-channel surround sound.
You cannot playback Dolby Atmos with this system.
Switching
[F] 5.2 channel surround system & HDZONE connection (Multi Zone)
! Speaker System setting: HDZONE
Main zone
C
L
SW1
SL
With these connections you can simultaneously enjoy 5.2-channel surround sound in the main zone with stereo
playback on another component in HDZONE. (The selection of input devices is limited.)
You cannot playback Dolby Atmos with this system.
Other speaker connections
! Your favorite speaker connections can be selected even if you have fewer than 5.2 speakers (except front left/
right speakers).
Switching
! When not connecting a subwoofer, connect speakers with low frequency reproduction capabilities to the front
channel. (The subwoofer's low frequency component is played from the front speakers, so the speakers could
be damaged.)
! After connecting, be sure to conduct the Full Auto MCACC (speaker environment setting) procedure. See
Automatically conducting optimum sound tuning (Full Auto MCACC)
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Connecting your equipment (In case of VSX-930)
Front Bi-Amp
C
L R
SW1 SW2
SL SR
HDZONE
Sub zone
L
R
SW2
SR
on page 57 .
R