Sony STR-V200 - Audio Component Hookups; Speaker System Hookups

6
Getting Started
Speaker System Hookups
Overview
This section describes how to connect your speakers to
the receiver. Although front (left and right) speakers
are required, center and rear speakers are optional.
Adding center and rear speakers will enhance the
surround effects. Connecting an active woofer will
increase bass response.
AM
IN IN
REC
OUT
AUDIO
IN
AUDIO
IN
AUDIO
OUT
AUDIO
OUT
AC 120V 60Hz
SWITCHED 120V/1A MAX
IMPEDANCE USE 8-16Ω
ANTENNA
CD TAPE/MD
TV/DBS VIDEO MIX
REAR CENTER FRONT
SPEAKERS AC OUTLET
R
+
–
+
–
+
–
+
–
LRL
L
R
FM
75 Ω
FM
300 Ω
y
FRONTREAR
CENTERMIX
For optimum surround sound effect, place your
speakers as shown below.
45°
What cords will I need?
• Speaker cord (not supplied) (1 for each speaker)
(+) (+)
(–) (–)
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.
• Monaural audio cord (not supplied) (1 for an active
woofer)
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Audio Component Hookups
Overview
This section describes how to connect your audio
components to the receiver. If you want to use the
receiver as an amplifier, complete these connections.
AM
IN IN
REC
OUT
AUDIO
IN
AUDIO
IN
AUDIO
OUT
AUDIO
OUT
AC 120V 60Hz
SWITCHED 120V/1A MAX
IMPEDANCE USE 8-16Ω
ANTENNA
CD TAPE/MD
TV/DBS VIDEO MIX
REAR CENTER FRONT
SPEAKERS AC OUTLET
R
+
–
+
–
+
–
+
–
LRL
L
R
FM
75 Ω
FM
300 Ω
y
CD TAPE/MD
What cords will I need?
Audio cords (not supplied) (1 for a CD player; 2 for a tape
deck or MD deck)
White (L) White (L)
Red (R) Red (R)
Hookups
The arrow ç indicates signal flow.
CD player
Receiver CD player
Ç
L
R
L
R
LINE
OUTPUT
IN
CD
Tape deck or MD deck
Receiver Tape deck or MD deck
Ç
ç
L
R
LINE
OUTPUT
L
R
LINE
INPUT
REC
OUT
TAPE/MD
IN
Rear speaker
60 - 90 cm
(2
1
/2 to 3
1
/2 in.)
Front speaker