If your sub does not have RCA inputs, but has line level inputs (looks like speaker terminals), you can connect speaker wire from the "Main Speakers" on the back of your receiver to the line level input on the sub, then use a second pair of speaker wire to connect the line level out on the sub to your front speakers. Unplug the power cables of the unit and subwoofer from the AC wall outlets before connecting the subwoofer. Connecting the speaker; 2019.07 ©Yamaha Corporation. And, of course, I am very anxious to turn this system on! This is joined with a Yamaha RX-377 and the Klipsch SW-112 Subwoofer. You do not filter this and it gas a ceiling of 120Hz. 2) High Level Inputs: Basically connect speaker wire from the taps of the amp, to the the high level inputs of the subwoofer and then run speaker cable from the subs high level outputs to the 2 loudspeakers. 2) Connect your front speakers to the sub's speaker-level "out" terminals, so the signal for your mains passes through the sub. Alternatively, you can also try connecting your passive subwoofer right where you would connect your speakers on the receiver. NOTE. LFE is a discrete channel present with multichannel sources. After connecting to the Yamaha CR1020 with a pair of speaker wire I am experiencing sub woofer hum in the Pioneer SW-8MK2. One end of the subwoofer/RCA cable will be plugged into the Subwoofer Output on the back of your receiver. I've tried to get straight answers or 'scientific' answer to the quality, level and wattage of receiver I should get when it comes to powering my Klipsch speakers. Connect the subwoofer to the sub out of your receiver. 4) Set the crossover on your sub to 120hz. 3) Set front speakers to large, sub to NO in your receiver setup. This output jack is sometimes labeled as SUB, SUB OUT, SUB PREOUT etc.. The other end of the cable will be plugged into the L/LFE (white) RCA jack on the back of your sub. Use an audio pin cable to connect the subwoofer. Connect your main speakers to the main speaker level outputs of your receiver. Hope that helps. Yamaha AV receiver do not include the ability to filter the LFE channel. Monday to call the store, Yamaha, or Klipsch. The traditional method offers the most flexibility and ease of operation. Hello, I just bought a Klipsch RW-12D 12" Subwoofer, to plug into my Yamaha RX-V671 receiver. This is the Pioneer SP-PK52FS 5.1 system and the sub woofer has high level inputs. My current system is the Klipsch Quintet 5 they sound amazing. Related links. Connecting your passive subwoofer to an external amplifier. Any cable designed for subwoofer use should be just fine. Thanks for any help, Bob Henninger . Audioholics: Again, I recommend connecting your sub and speakers in the way they were intended while using your Yamaha receiver. 1) Connect your sub's speaker level connections to the front speaker terminals of your receiver. Connecting your AV receiver to the input of the amplifier. 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