Using a subwoofer cable (RCA cable), connect the subwoofer to the AV receiver by running the cable from the receivers subwoofer output to the subwoofers line input. Klipsch subwoofers can be connected via the LFE channel, the white RCA connection, or in a stereo pair by using both the white and red RCA connections.

Where do I plug my subwoofer into my receiver?

If the cable is split on one end (a y-cable for both right and left channels), plug it in the R and L ports on the subwoofer. If the receiver/amplifier also has left and right RCA plugs for subwoofer output, be sure to also plug in both to the receiver.

How do I connect my subwoofer to my stereo system?

Use RCA cable or subwoofer cable to connect from the Sub Out or LFE Out on your receiver, preamplifier or amplifier to the subwoofer input jack. Turn the subwoofer On on your receiver or preamplifer menu. Connect using speaker-level connections.

How do I connect my subwoofer to my receiver without LFE?

Right: An RCA Y adapter that can be used with a line level converter to connect to a subwoofer with a single RCA input jack. For subwoofers with only 1 or more RCA input jacks (no speaker level inputs), a simple way to connect them to a receiver with no subwoofer output is by using a line level converter.

Can you connect a passive subwoofer to an active subwoofer?

Interestingly, you can use passive speakers with an active subwoofer. However, you will need to connect a designated amplifier with the speakers to provide them with a power source since the built-in amp in the active sub does not supply power to external speakers.

How do you hook up a subwoofer to AV receiver?

Using a subwoofer cable (RCA cable), connect the subwoofer to the AV receiver by running the cable from the receivers subwoofer output to the subwoofers line input. Klipsch subwoofers can be connected via the LFE channel, the white RCA connection, or in a stereo pair by using both the white and red RCA connections.