Sony STR-DH740 - Manual (Page 22)

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* When you connect a subwoofer with an auto
standby function, turn off the function when
watching movies. If the auto standby function
is set to on, it turns to standby mode
automatically based on the level of the input
signal to the subwoofer, and the sound may
not be output.
** Notes on the SPEAKERS SURROUND
BACK/BI-AMP/FRONT HIGH/FRONT B
terminals connection.
– If you connect only one surround back
speaker, connect it to L of this terminals.
– If you have an additional front speaker
system, connect them to this terminals.
Set the “SB Assign” to “Speaker B” in the
Speaker Settings menu (page 60).
You can select the front speaker system you
want by using the SPEAKERS button on the
receiver (page 32).
– You can connect the front speakers to this
terminals using bi-amplifier connection
(page 22).
Set the “SB Assign” to “Bi-Amp” in the
Speaker Settings menu (page 60).
After you have installed and connected your
speaker, be sure to select the speaker pattern from
the Speaker Settings menu (page 59).
If you are not using surround back speakers
and front high speakers, you can connect
the front speakers to the SPEAKERS
SURROUND BACK/BI-AMP/FRONT
HIGH/FRONT B terminals using a bi-
amplifier connection.
Connect the jacks on the Lo (or Hi) side of
the front speakers to the SPEAKERS
FRONT A terminals, and connect the jacks
on the Hi (or Lo) side of the front speakers
to the SPEAKERS SURROUND BACK/
BI-AMP/FRONT HIGH/FRONT B
terminals.
Make sure that metal fittings of Hi/Lo
attached to the speakers have been removed
from the speakers to avoid receiver
malfunction.
After you have made the bi-amplifier
connection, set the “SB Assign” to
“Bi-Amp” in the Speaker Settings menu
(page 60).
Note
Bi-amplifier connection
Front speaker
(Right)
Front speaker
(Left)