Basic Speaker Connections - Yamaha M-5000 Owner's Manual

R channel
R channel
High
Low
Shorting bar
1
Turn off the power to the unit and all
connected components
2
Set the MODE selector on the rear panel to
NORMAL
3
Set the SPEAKERS selector on the front
panel to A, B, or A+B BI-WIRING
The diagram shows the selector set to A.
4
Connect the power amplifier to the "+" and
"−" terminals of the speakers
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Basic speaker connections

Preamplifier
R channel
R channel signal
B
CAUTION
Be sure to use speakers that feature the impedance shown
in the table below .
Speaker impedance
SPEAKERS selector
Basic connection/
Bi-wiring connection
Bi-amp connection
Bridge connection
* Excluding models for U .S .A . and Canada
L channel
L channel signal
MODE selector
MODE: NORMAL
A B A+B
4Ω or higher 8Ω or higher
4Ω or higher 8Ω or higher
8Ω or higher 16Ω or higher*