Onkyo TX-SR308 Owner Manual - Page 12

Connecting the Speaker Cables Screw-type speaker terminals Strip 1/2" to 5/8" (12 to 15 mm) of insulation from the ends of the speaker cables, and twist the bare wires tightly, as shown. 1/2" to 5/8"(12 to 15 mm) Using Banana Plugs (North American models) • If you are using banana plugs, tighten the speaker terminal before inserting the banana plug. • Do not insert the speaker code directly into the center hole of the speaker terminal. Push-type speaker terminals Strip 3/8" to 1/2" (10 to 12 mm) of insulation from the ends of the 3/8" to 1/2"(10 to 12 mm) speaker cables, and twist the bare wires tightly, as shown. The following illustration shows which speaker should be connected to each pair of terminals. Surround right speaker Surround left speaker Front right speaker A Front left speaker A Center speaker Speakers A Connecting a Powered Subwoofer Using a suitable cable, connect the AV receiver's SUBWOOFER PRE OUT jack to an input on your powered subwoofer, as shown. If your subwoofer is unpowered and you're using an external amplifier, connect the SUBWOOFER PRE OUT jack to an input on the amp. Front right speaker B Front left speaker B Speakers B En 12 I E N UT Powered subwoofer LINE INPUT