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CONNECTIONS
• Do not plug in the AC cord until all connections have been completed.
• Be sure to connect the left and right channels properly (left with left, right with right).
• Insert the plugs securely. Incomplete connections will result in the generation of
noise.
• Use the AC OUTLETS for audio equipment only. Do not use them for hair
driers, etc.
• Note that binding pin plug cords together with AC cords or placing them near a power
transformer will result in generating hum or other noise.
• Noise or humming may be generated if a connected audio equipment is used
independently without turning the power of this unit on. If this happens, turn on the
power of the this unit
.
Connecting the audio components
• When making connections, also refer to the operating instructions of the other components.
CD player
Connecting a CD player
Connect the CD player’s analog
output jacks (ANALOG OUTPUT) to
this unit’s CD jacks using pin plug
cords.
Connecting a turntable
Connect the turntable’s output cord to the AVR-5800’s PHONO jacks, the
L (left) plug to the L jack, the R (right) plug to the right jack.
NOTE:
This unit cannot be used with MC cartridges directly. Use a separate
head amplifier or step-up transformer.
If humming or other noise is generated when the ground wire is
connected, disconnect the ground wire.
Turntable
(MM cartridge)
Ground wire
Extension jacks for future use
AC cord
(Supplied)
Connecting the pre-out jacks
Use these jacks if you wish to connect external power amplifier(s) to
increase the power of the front, center, surround and surround back sound
channels, or for connection to powered loudspeakers.
When using only one surround back speaker, connect it to left channel.
Connecting the AC OUTLETS
AC OUTLETS
• SWITCHED
(total capacity – 120 W (1 A.))
The power to these outlets is turned on and off in conjunction with the POWER
switch on the main unit, and when the power is switched between on and
standby from the remote control unit.
No power is supplied from these outlets when this unit’s power is at standby.
Never connect equipment whose total capacity is above 120 W (1 A.)
NOTE:
Only use the AC OUTLETS for audio equipment. Never use them for hair driers,
TVs or other electrical appliances.
AC outlets (wall)
AC 120V, 60Hz
MD recorder, DAT deck or other component
equipped with digital input/output jacks
CD player or other component equipped
with digital output jacks
Connecting the DIGITAL jacks
Use these for connections to audio equipment with digital output.
Refer to page 28 for instructions on setting this terminal.
NOTES:
• Use 75 Ω/ohms cable pin cords for coaxial connections.
• Use optical cables for optical connections, removing the cap before connecting.
Connecting a tape deck
Connections for recording:
Connect the tape deck’s recording input jacks (LINE IN or REC) to this
unit’s tape recording (OUT) jacks using pin plug cords.
Connections for playback:
Connect the tape deck’s playback output jacks (LINE OUT or PB) to this
unit’s tape playback (IN) jacks using pin plug cords.
CD recorder or Tape deck 1 MD recorder or Tape deck 2
