System and Accessory Inputs
If the 5.0’s front panel remote sensor is blocked by cabinet doors or other obstructions, an optional,
external IR sensor may be connected to the IR Input
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. In some instances, the IR input may be
connected to the IR output of another product with compatible IR systems. Consult your dealer or
custom installer if you have questions concerning the use of the IR input.
The Citation Bus connector is provided for connections to and from compatible remote control
equipment. Connectionss made to this jack typically require special training, and it is advisable for
them to be made only by your Citation dealer.
Connect the AC Power Cord
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to a non-switched AC power source that is compatible for the
voltage setting of your Citation (typically 110 volts for North America, 230 volts for Europe and
most other parts of the world). If you are in doubt as to the voltage requirements for your specific
model check the information on the rear panel or consult your dealer. Connections to the wrong
voltage source are dangerous and may cause damage to the unit that is not covered by the warranty.
Output Connections
Audio Outputs
Connect the Front Left, Right and Center Channel Audio Outputs
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to the matching audio
inputs of your audio power amplifier for the left, center and right channels. Connect the power
amplifier to the speakers in accordance with the instructions provided by the amplifier and speaker
manufacturers.
The type of speakers used in a system determines connections for the surround channels.
• When Citation, Fosgate•Audionics or Dual Drive dipole speakers are used, connect the Side
Channel Outputs
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and the Back Channel Outputs
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to the matching input connections on
your audio power amplifiers. Connect the power amplifier to the speakers in accordance with the
instructions provided by the amplifier and speaker manufacturers.
• When only one pair of conventional, point-source surround speakers is used and they are placed either
on the back or side walls of a room, connect the Back Channel Outputs
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on the 5.0 to the left/right
surround channel inputs on your audio power amplifier. Connect the power amplifier to the speakers
in accordance with the instructions provided by the amplifier and speaker manufacturers.
If only one subwoofer is used, connect the Mono Subwoofer Output
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of the 5.0 to the input of a
powered subwoofer or the input of a power amplifier used to drive a passive subwoofer. Consult the
instructions packed with your subwoofer for specific information.
If two subwoofers are used, connect the left and right Stereo Subwoofer Outputs
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to the inputs of
powered subwoofers or the input of a power amplifier used to drive passive subwoofers. Consult the
instructions packed with your subwoofer for specific information.
Note: The factory defaults for the 5.0 are for Dual Drive dipoles and stereo subwoofers. If
your system uses another configuration for either of these speakers, make certain you make the
necessary adjustments to the Setup Menus as shown on pages 32 and 33.
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