Home Theater System User Guide DCP501

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DCP501 User Guide
Speaker and Subwoofer Connections
This subsection provides instructions for:
 Connecting your front speakers and optional active subwoofer
 Connecting your front speakers and optional passive subwoofer
 Connecting your surround and center speakers
Connecting Speaker Cords
To connect your speaker cords:
1 Twist the stripped ends of the speaker cords about 2/3 inch (10 mm).
2 Be sure to match the speaker cord to the appropriate terminal on the components: + to +
and – to –
.
3 Press down on the terminal’s tab to open the terminal and insert the wire.
4 Snap the tab closed.
Consult the manual supplied with your speakers or subwoofer for further information on making
the proper connections.