User manual

8
Preparing Your Receiver
C
onnecting Program Sources
You can connect up to five external program sources to your receiver.
Connecting a Turntable
Connect a turntable with a magnetic cartridge only. Some older turntables use a
ceramic-type cartridge that does not work with this system.
Connect the turntable’s left and right cables to the receiver’s left and right
PHONO
jacks. Then connect the turntable’s ground wire to the receiver’s
GND
terminal.
Connecting Cassette Deck(s)
You can connect cassette decks to the
VCR/TAPE 1
and the
TAPE 2 MONITOR
jacks. Connect the cassette deck’s output jacks to the
VCR/TAPE 1 IN
(audio) or
TAPE 2 PLAY
jacks, and connect the input jacks of your cassette deck to
VCR/
TAPE 1
OUT
(audio) or
TAPE 2 REC
jacks.
You can connect a third cassette deck (for playback only) to the
LD IN
(audio)
jacks.
Connecting a CD Player
To connect a CD player to the receiver, connect the CD player’s left and right
output jacks to the receiver’s
L
and
R CD
input jacks.
Use shielded audio cables with phono
connectors for all audio connections.
Note:
If you place the cassette deck
directly above, below, or to the left of the
receiver, the receiver could interfere with
the cassette deck’s operation. If possi-
ble, position the cassette deck to the
right of the receiver or locate it away
from the receiver.
REC
OUT
R
L
ANTENNA
TAPE2
MONITOR
PHONO
GND
CD
TO MONITOR TV
VIDEO OUT
LD
VCR
/TAPE1
PLAY
IN OUT IN
VIDEO
IN
GND
GND
LOOP
ANTENNA
AM
L
R
FM
UNBAL
75
CONTROL
OUT PUT
L
R
CD
R
L
R
L
R
R
L
R
L
R
L
R
L