En 40
g FRONT (XLR) jacks (RX-V3085 only)
Output front channel sounds through XLR balanced cables.
(Example)
Connecting front speakers via an external power amplifier
Making balanced connections
Use XLR balanced cables to connect a power amplifier to the FRONT (XLR) jacks on the unit.
About external power amplifiers
We recommend using power amplifiers that meet the following conditions.
• Hi-Fi amplifier equipped with XLR jacks (to enjoy a 2-channel stereo system with a balanced
connection)
• Multichannel amplifier equipped with unbalanced inputs (to enjoy multichannel CINEMA
DSP)
• With volume control bypass (or without volume control circuit)
• Output power: 100 W or more (6 to 8 Ω)
AV 3 AV 4
(HDCP2.2)
AV 5 AV 6 AV 7
IN OUT
REMOTE
1
2
SPEAKERS
CENTER FRONTSURROUND BACK
R.PRESENCE
L R R RL L
R L
L
ZONE 2/ZONE 3/F.PRESENCE
PRE OUT
(REAR)
SUBWOOFER
CENTER FRONTFRONT
SURROUND SUR. BACK
(FRONT)
EXTRA SP2
RS-232C
TRIGGER
OUT
1
2
12V 0.1A
MAX. TOTAL
NETWORK
HDMI OUT
(4
NET
)
(8 SERVER)
(HDCP2.2)
(ZONE OUT)
PR
PR
AV 2
(5 STB)
B
AV 1
(1 MOVIE)
A
MAIN IN
PR
SU
The unit (rear)
PRE OUT (FRONT) jacks
Main input jack
Amplifier with
volume control
bypass
(such as A-S3000)
(5 STB)
(6 GAME)
AV 2 AV 3 AV 4
(HDCP2.2)
AV 5 AV 6 AV 7
IN OUT
REMOTE
AC IN
1
2
RE OUT
ZONE 3/
PRESENCE
SPEAKERS
R L
PRE OUT
(REAR)
SUBWOOFER
CENTER FRONTFRONT
SURROUND SUR. BACK
(FRONT)
RS-232C
TRIGGER
OUT
1
2
12V 0.1A
MAX. TOTAL
NETWORK
HDMI OUT
(4
NET
)
(8 SERVER)
(HDCP2.2)
(ZONE OUT)
PR
B
B
MPONENT VIDEO
AV 2
(5 STB)
B
AV 1
(1 MOVIE)
A
XLR
XLR
PRE OUT
(XLR) jacks
(Female connector)
Power amplifier
(Male connector)
Main input (XLR)
Speaker
connections
The unit (rear)