Pioneer VSX-409RDS User Manual

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Set up
Operation
Speaker terminals
Use good quality speaker wire to connect the speakers to the
receiver.
1 Twist around 10 mm of bare wire strands together.
2 Unclip the speaker terminal and insert the wire.
3 Snap shut the speaker terminal to secure.
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FM
UNBAL
75
Ω
L
R
L
R
AM LOOP
ANTENNA
FM ANTENNA
CD
OUT
CD-R
/TAPE
/MD
IN
IN
IN
IN
IN
IN
IN
IN
OUT
CONTROL
SURROUND
CENTER
SUB
WOOFER
PREOUT
TO
MONITOR
TV
VCR/
DVR
TV/
SAT
DVD
/LD
FRONT
P
L
A
Y
CENTER
SPEAKER
SURROUND
SPEAKERS
FRONT
SPEAKERS
L
R
SUB
WOOFER
L
R
O
U
T
R
E
C
DVD 5.1 CH
INPUT
OUT
INPUT
Front
(left)
Front
(right)
Center
Powered
sub-woofer
Surround
(left)
Surround
(right)
Connecting Speakers
Connect your speakers as shown below. Be sure to connect each speaker to the appropriate speaker terminals,
and also to connect the positive and negative terminals correctly (positive to positive, negative to negative).
When connecting equipment, always make sure the power switched off and the power cord is disconnected
from the wall outlet.
• Use speakers with a nominal impedance of 8 
Ω
 to 16 
Ω
.
When connecting equipment, always make sure the power switched off and the power cord is disconnected
from the wall outlet.
Connecting Your System