Connecting speakersNOTE0 Disconnect this unit’s power plug from the power outlet before connecting thespeakers.0 Connect so that the speaker cable core wires do not protrude from the speakerterminal. The protection circuit may be activated if the core wires touch the rearpanel or if the + and - sides touch each other. (“Protection circuit” (v p. 51))0 Never touch the speaker terminals while the power cord is connected. Doing socould result in electric shock.0 Use speakers with impedances within the ranges shown below to suit how theyare used.Speaker terminalsused on this unitNo. of connectedspeakersSpeakerImpedanceSPEAKERS A(Standardconnection)2 (one set) 4 – 16 Ω/ohmsSPEAKERS B 2 (one set) 4 – 16 Ω/ohmsSPEAKERS A andSPEAKERS B 4 (two sets) 8 – 16 Ω/ohmsSPEAKERS A andSPEAKERS B(Bi-wiringconnection)2 (one set) 4 – 16 Ω/ohmso Connecting the speaker cablesCarefully check the left (L) and right (R) channels and + (red) and -(white) polarities on the speakers being connected to this unit, and besure to connect the channels and polarities correctly.1 Peel off about 10 mm of sheathing from the tip of the speakercable, then either twist the core wire tightly or terminate it. .2 Turn the speaker terminal counterclockwise to loosen it. .3 Insert the speaker cable’s core wire to all the way intothe speaker terminal. .Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix15Front panel Rear panel Remote controlunit Index