Audio Component Hookups; Speaker System Hookups - Sony STR-V200 Operating Instructions Manual

Getting Started

Audio Component Hookups

Overview
This section describes how to connect your audio
components to the receiver. If you want to use the
receiver as an amplifier, complete these connections.
CD TAPE/MD
ANTENNA
AM CD TAPE/MD TV/DBS
REC AUDIO AUDIO
IN IN
OUT IN OUT
L
FM R
300Ω
y
FM
75Ω
What cords will I need?
Audio cords (not supplied) (1 for a CD player; 2 for a tape
deck or MD deck)
White (L)
Red (R)
Hookups
The arrow ç indicates signal flow.
CD player
Receiver
CD
IN
L
R
Tape deck or MD deck
Receiver
TAPE/MD
REC
IN
OUT
L
R
6
SPEAKERS AC OUTLET
REAR CENTER FRONT AC 120V 60Hz
SWITCHED 120V/1A MAX
VIDEO MIX
R L R L
AUDIO AUDIO
IN OUT
+ + + +
– – – –
IMPEDANCE USE 8-16Ω
White (L)
Red (R)
CD player
OUTPUT
LINE
L
Ç
R
Tape deck or MD deck
OUTPUT INPUT
LINE LINE
L
Ç
R
ç

Speaker System Hookups

Overview
This section describes how to connect your speakers to
the receiver. Although front (left and right) speakers
are required, center and rear speakers are optional.
Adding center and rear speakers will enhance the
surround effects. Connecting an active woofer will
increase bass response.
REAR
ANTENNA
REAR
CD TAPE/MD TV/DBS VIDEO MIX
AM R
REC AUDIO AUDIO AUDIO AUDIO
IN IN
OUT IN OUT IN OUT +
L
–
FM R
300Ω
y
FM
75Ω
MIX CENTER
For optimum surround sound effect, place your
speakers as shown below.
Front speaker
45°
What cords will I need?
• Speaker cord (not supplied) (1 for each speaker)
(+)
(–)
Twist the stripped ends of the cord about 2/3 inch (15
mm). Be sure to match the speaker cord to the appropriate
terminal on the components: + to + and – to –. If the cords
are reversed, the sound will be distorted and will lack
bass.
• Monaural audio cord (not supplied) (1 for an active
woofer)
Black
FRONT
SPEAKERS AC OUTLET
AC 120V 60Hz
CENTER FRONT
SWITCHED 120V/1A MAX
L R L
+ + +
– – –
IMPEDANCE USE 8-16Ω
Rear speaker
60 - 90 cm
(2 1 / to 3 1 / in.)
2 2
(+)
(–)
Black