Yamaha RX-V596RDS - Manual (Page 19)

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English
B
ASIC OPERA
TION
AD
V
ANCED OPERA
TION
APPENDIX
INTR
ODUCTION
PREP
ARA
TION
■ Speaker cables
1 Remove approx. 10 mm (3/8”) of insulation
from each of the speaker cables.
2 Twist the exposed wires of the cable together
to prevent short circuits.
■ Connecting to the MAIN SPEAKERS terminals
1 Unscrew the knob.
2 Insert one bare wire into the hole in the side of
each terminal.
3 Tighten the knob to secure the wire.
■ Connecting to the REAR and CENTER SPEAKERS terminals
1 Open the tab.
2 Insert one bare wire into the hole of each
terminal.
3 Return the tab to secure the wire.
■ Connecting to an external amplifier
The speaker connections described on page 16 are fine for most applications. If you wish to drive your existing amplifier, the
following terminals are available for connecting an external amplifier(s) to this unit.
Note
• Output signals from these terminals are affected by the use of VOLUME, BASS, TREBLE and BALANCE.
CONNECTIONS
2
1 3
Red: positive (+)
Black: negative (–)
2
3
1
Red: positive (+)
Black: negative (–)
1 MAIN OUTPUT terminals
These terminals are for the main channel line output.
Connect the input terminals of the external amplifier to
these terminals.
2 CENTER OUTPUT terminals
These terminals are for the center channel line output.
Connect the input terminals of the external amplifier to
these terminals.
3 REAR (SURROUND) OUTPUT terminals
These terminals are for the rear channel line output.
Connect the input terminals of the external amplifier to
these terminals.
Note
• If an external amplifier is connected to the MAIN, CENTER or
REAR OUTPUT terminals, disconnect the corresponding
speakers (main, center or rear) from the SPEAKERS terminals.