Connecting The Speakers And Subwoofer - JVC RX-7042S Instructions Manual

Connecting the Speakers and Subwoofer

You can connect the following speakers:
• Two pairs of front speakers.
• One pair of surround speakers.
• One surround back speaker or one pair of surround back speakers.
• One center speaker.
• One powered subwoofer.
CAUTION:
• Use only the speakers of the SPEAKER IMPEDANCE indicated by
the speaker terminals.
– When connecting to either the FRONT SPEAKERS 1 or 2
terminals, use speakers with an impedance of 8 Ω to 16 Ω.
– When connecting to both of the FRONT SPEAKERS 1 and 2
terminals, use speakers with an impedance of 16 Ω to 32 Ω.
• Do not connect more than one speaker to each speaker terminal.
IMPORTANT:
After connecting the speakers, set the speaker installation
information properly. You can use Quick Speaker Setup for it (see
page 21).
• To obtain the best possible Surround/DSP effect, see "Setting the
Speakers" on page 23.
Surround back speakers 2
*
Right / Left
CAUTION : SPEAKER IMPEDANCE
+
SINGLE USE
See Instruction
Manual For
Connection
–
RIGHT
SURROUND BACK SPEAKERS
When using only one surround back speaker, connect the ª
2
*
cord to the RIGHT ª terminal and the · cord to the LEFT ·
terminal.
To RIGHT ª terminal
SINGLE USE
See Instruction
Manual For
Connection
To LEFT · terminal
Surround back speaker
Surround speakers
Right / Left
Center speaker
8 16
LEFT LEFT
RIGHT
CENTER
SURROUND SPEAKERS SPEAKER
CAUTION : SPEAKER IMPEDANCE 8
+
–
LEFT
RIGHT R
SURROUND BACK SPEAKERS SU
Speaker connections
1 2
* 1 For FRONT
* 1
SPEAKERS
2 terminals
1. Twist and remove the insulation at the end of
each speaker signal cable (not supplied).
2. Open the speaker terminal.
3. Insert the speaker signal cable.
4. Close the speaker terminal.
For each speaker (except for a subwoofer), connect the (+) and
(–) terminals on the rear panel to the (+) and (–) terminals
marked on the speakers.
Front speakers 1 Front speakers 2
Right / Left
+
+
–
–
LEFT
RIGHT
1
FRONT SPEAKERS
Connecting the subwoofer
You can enhance the bass by connecting a subwoofer.
Connect the input jack of a powered subwoofer to the rear panel,
using a cable with RCA pin plugs (not supplied).
SUBWOOFER
OUT
3
4
Right / Left
CAUTION : SPEAKER IMPEDANCE
1 2 :
OR 8 16
1 2 :
AND 16 32
+
–
RIGHT LEFT
2
Powered Subwoofer
7