Yamaha RX-V561 User Manual

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Quick start guide
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INTR
ODUCTION
Place your speakers in the room and connect them to this 
unit.
1
Place your speakers and subwoofer in the 
room.
2
Connect speaker cables to each speaker.
Cables are colored or shaped differently, perhaps with 
a stripe, groove or ridge. Connect the striped 
(grooved, etc.) cable to the “+” (red) terminals of 
your speaker. Connect the plain cable to the “–” 
(black) terminals.
3
Connect each speaker cable to the 
corresponding speaker terminal of this unit.
1 Make sure that this unit and the subwoofer are 
unplugged from the AC wall outlets.
2 Twist the exposed wires of the speaker cables 
together to prevent short circuits.
3 Do not let the bare speaker wires touch each other.
4 Do not let the bare speaker wires touch any metal 
part of this unit.
Be sure to connect the left channel (L), right channel 
(R), “+” (red) and “–” (black) properly.
Front speakers
Center and surround speakers
4
Connect the subwoofer cable to the input 
jack of the subwoofer and the SUBWOOFER 
OUTPUT jack of this unit.
Step 1: Set up your speakers
MULTI CH INPUT
COMPONENT VIDEO
DIGITAL INPUT
VIDEO
ANTENNA
SPEAKERS
L
R
L
R
SURROUND
CENTER
FRONT B
AUDIO
OUTPUT
L
1
2
3
R
L
R
L
R
DVD
DTV/CBL
DVR
CD
SUB
WOOFER
IN
OUT
CENTER
SUBWOOFER
SURROUND
FRONT
DVD
OPTICAL
COAXIAL
CD
DTV/ 
CBL
DVD
PR
PB
DTV/CBL
DVR
DVD
S VIDEO
VIDEO
DVR
AM
FRONT A
GND
FM
UNBAL.
75
IN
OUT
DTV/CBL
MONITOR 
OUT
MONITOR 
OUT
MD/
CD-R
OUT 
(REC)
IN 
(PLAY)
HDMI
DVD
OUT
DTV/CBL
AC OUTLETS
1
2
3
4
To the front
right speaker
Front left speaker
Loosen
Insert
Tighten
To the
surround
right speaker
To the surround 
left speaker
To the center 
speaker
OUTPUT
SUB
WOOFER
IN
(PLAY)
OUT
(REC)
MD/
CD-R
SUBWOOFER 
OUTPUT jack
Subwoofer cable
Input jack
AV receiver
Subwoofer