Sony STR-DA90ESG - Manual (Page 8)

8
Hooking Up the System
IMPEDAMCE USE 4-16 Ω
R L
REAR SPEAKERS
–
+
–
+
IMPEDAMCE USE 4-16 Ω
CENTER SPEAKER
IMPEDANCE USE 4-16 Ω
–
FRONT SPEAKERS
B A R L R L
+
–
+
Speaker System Hookups
Although front (left and right) speakers are required,
center and rear speakers are required only for enjoying
surround sound.
What cords will I need?
Speaker cord (not supplied)
Twist the stripped ends of the cord about 2/3 inch (15
mm). Be sure to match the speaker cord to the
appropriate terminal on the components: + to + and –
to –. If the cords are reversed, the sound will be
distorted and will lack bass.
c DAT/MD (to DAT/MD deck)
d PHONO (to a turntable)*
* If your turntable has an earth lead, connect it to y
SIGNAL GND on the unit to prevent hum.
z
To use Sony components with a CONTROL A1
terminal
You can connect a CONTROL A1 compatible Sony CD
player, tape deck or MD deck to the receiver. Use a
CONTROL A1 cord (not supplied) to connect the CTRL
A1 jack on each component to the S-LINK CTRL A1 jack
on the receiver. See the instructions for each
component.
z You can display the operating status of the
component connected to the CTRL A1 jack
See page 55.
z To use a Sony CD changer with a COMMAND MODE
selector
• If the changer does not have a VIDEO OUT jack, set
the command mode to “CD 1” and connect the
changer to the CD jack on the receiver.
• If the changer has a VIDEO OUT jack, set the
command mode to “CD 2” and connect the changer
to the VIDEO 1, VIDEO 2, or LD jack on the receiver.
Receiver
Turntable
Receiver DAT/MD
(+)
(–)
Rear
speaker (L)
(+)
(–)
Rear
speaker (R)
Receiver
Center
speaker
PRE OUT
WOOFER
IMPEDANCE SELECTOR
Front speaker (R) Front speaker (L)
L
R
RECOUT IN
DAT/MD OUTPUT
LINE LINE
L
R
INPUT
OUTPUT L
R
IN
PHONO
PRE OUT
CENTER