3Connect Your SpeakersHow to use the AVR’s speaker terminals:1. Unscrew Cap 2. Insert Bare Wire 3. Tighten CapAlways connect the colored (+) terminal on the AVR to the (+) terminal on the speaker(usually red), and the black (–) terminal on the AVR to the (–) terminal on the speaker(usually black).IMPORTANT: Make sure the ( + ) and ( – ) bare wires do not touch each other or theother terminal. Touching wires can cause a short circuit that can damage your AVR.Connect the speakers as shown in the illustration.Connect Your SubwooferUse a single RCA audio cable to connect the AVR’s Subwoofer Pre-Out connector to yoursubwoofer. Consult your subwoofer’s user manual for specific information about makingconnections to it.AVRSubwooferConnector PoweredSubwooferSingleRCA Audio Cable(not supplied)Connect Your TV or Video DisplayHDMI Monitor Out ConnectorIf your TV has an HDMI connector and you have HDMI or component video source devices,use an HDMI cable (not included) to connect your TV to the AVR’s HDMI Monitor Outconnector. It will provide the best possible picture quality.AVRHDMI Monitor OutConnectorTVHDMI Cable(not supplied)Composite Video Monitor Out ConnectorIf your TV does not have an HDMI connector, or if your TV does have an HDMI connectorbut you are connecting some source devices with only composite video connectors,use a composite video cable (not included) to connect the AVR’s Composite Monitor Outconnector to your TV’s composite video connector.AVRCompositeMonitor OutConnectorTVComposite Video Cable(not supplied)AVR 1565/AVR 1566 Connections