Onkyo A-5VL - Manual (Page 10)

Connecting to Other Devices
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Connect to playback components, recording devices, and other equipment. There are two ways of connecting: analog and
digital. Select the connection type matching the type of audio you wish to enjoy.
Caution
Do not place the unit in a location subject to vibration.
Precautions for Making Connections
Color Coding for Audio Connections
- Take care of the plug colors and the left and right
channels when connecting audio.
- Insert plugs completely to ensure good connections.
Loose connections can cause noise or malfunctions.
- To prevent interference, keep audio cables away
from power cords and speaker cables.
Digital Connections
There are two types of digital audio in terminal:
"OPTICAL" and "COAXIAL". Use the correct
terminals and cables for the device to connect.
Connecting Speakers
Strip away approx. 5/8 inch (15 mm) of
insulation from the ends of the speaker cables,
and twist the bare wires tightly.
Loosen the screws on the speaker terminals,
insert the wires, and screw the terminals tight.
Caution
- Make sure that the wires do not touch metal parts on the
back panel or elsewhere.
- Y plugs cannot be connected.
Connect the speakers as shown in the drawing.
Connect the positive speaker wire to the
positive terminal on the unit , and the
negative speaker wire to the negative
terminal on the unit .
Improper connection
Inserted completely
15mm
(5/8 inch)
A-5VL
SPEAKER A
SPEAKER B
R L
R L