Pioneer SC-LX88-S: Connecting up Connecting the speakers
Connecting up Connecting the speakers: Pioneer SC-LX88-S
Table of contents
- Quick Start Guide
- English Connection and initial setup
- Using Built-in AVNavigator Connecting to the network through Connecting to a wireless LAN LAN interface Turning the power on Plugging in the receiver
- Launching the built-in AVNavigator Using iPad/iPhone/iPod touch Operating environment Using Mac Using Windows PC
- About using Wiring Navi Using Android device
- Connecting up Connecting the speakers
- Connecting a TV and playback components Connecting antennas Plugging in the receiver
- Initial Setup Before you start Automatically setting up for surround sound (MCACC)
- Basic playback Multichannel playback Listening to the radio Saving station presets Listening to station presets
- Playing an iPod Listening to Internet radio stations
Connecting up
Connecting the speakers
The receiver will work with just two stereo speakers (the front speakers in the diagram) but using
at least five speakers is recommended, and a complete setup is best for surround sound.
To achieve the comfortable surround sound, install your speakers as shown below.
7.1 channel surorund system:
L
– Front Left
C
– Center
R
– Front Right
SL
– Surround Left
SR
– Surround Right
SBL
– Surround back Left
SBR
– Surround back Right
SW
– Subwoofer
Note
• There are also other speaker connection
patterns (top middle, front height, front
wide, etc.). For details, see “Connecting
your equipment” of the operating
instructions.
Connecting the speaker cables
Make sure you connect the speaker on
the right to the right (
R
) terminal and the
speaker on the left to the left (
L
) terminal.
Also make sure the positive and negative
(
+/–
) terminals on the receiver match those
on the speakers.
1
Twist exposed wire strands together.
2
Loosen terminal and insert exposed wire.
3
Tighten terminal.
6
12 3
After installing the speakers, connect them as shown below.
PRE OUT
R
SUBWOOFER
FRONT CENTER
SURROUND SURR BACK
1
(Single)
T.MIDDLE
L
2
SW
SR
C
A AB
FRONT CENTER
SURROUND
SURROUND BACK
RL
RL
(Single)
SPEAKERS
SBR
SL
SBL
CAUTION
• Before making or changing
connections, switch off the power and
disconnect the power cord from the AC
outlet.
• These speaker terminals carry
HAZARDOUS LIVE
voltage. To
prevent the risk of electric shock when
connecting or disconnecting the
speaker cables, disconnect the power
cord before touching any uninsulated
parts.
10 mm
RL
Front Right
Subwoofer
Center
Front Left
(
R
)
(
SW
)
(
C
)
(
L
)
LINE LEVEL
INPUT
F WIDE
L
R
TOP MIDDLE
FRONT WIDE /
RL
RL
Surround Right
Surround Left
(
SR
)
Surround back Right
Surround back Left
(
SL
)
(
SBR
)
(
SBL
)
Note
• When only connecting one surround back speaker, connect it to the
SURROUND BACK L
(Single)
terminals.
• This unit supports speakers with a nominal impedance of 4
W
to 16
W
.
