Onkyo TX-SR608 Owner Manual - Page 14

Connecting the Speaker Cables, Using Banana Plugs North American models - zone 2 setup

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• Don't connect more than one cable to each speaker terminal. Doing so may damage the AV receiver. • Don't connect one speaker to several terminals. 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 3/8" to 1/2"(10 to 12 mm) the speaker cables, and twist the bare wires tightly, as shown. The following illustration shows which speaker should be connected to each pair of terminals. If you're using only one surround back speaker, connect it to the SURR BACK OR FRONT HIGH OR FRONT WIDE L terminals. North American and Taiwan models Surround back right speaker Surround back left speaker Surround right speaker Surround left speaker European, Australian and Asian models Front high Front high right speaker/ left speaker/ Front wide Front wide right speaker left speaker Front high Front high right speaker/ left speaker/ Front wide Front wide right speaker left speaker Front right Front left Center speaker speaker speaker Note • The front wide speakers can also be connected to the FRONT HIGH OR FRONT WIDE OR ZONE 2 SPEAKERS terminals. When doing so, set "Front High/Front Wide/Zone2" in Speaker Setup to "Front Wide" (➔ 41). En • The front high or front wide speakers can also be connected to the SURR BACK OR FRONT HIGH OR FRONT WIDE SPEAK- 14 ERS terminals. When doing so, set "Surr Back/Front High/Front Wide" in Speaker Setup to "Front High" or "Front Wide" (➔ 41).

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• Don’t connect more than one cable to each speaker terminal. Doing so may damage the AV receiver.
• Don’t connect one speaker to several terminals.
Connecting the Speaker Cables
Screw-type speaker terminals
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
The following illustration shows which speaker should be connected to each pair of terminals. If you’re using only one
surround back speaker, connect it to the
SURR BACK OR FRONT HIGH OR FRONT WIDE
L
terminals.
Note
The front wide speakers can also be connected to the
FRONT HIGH OR FRONT WIDE OR ZONE 2
SPEAKERS
terminals. When
doing so, set “
Front High/Front Wide/Zone2
” in Speaker Setup to “
Front Wide
” (
41
).
The front high or front wide speakers can also be connected to the
SURR BACK OR FRONT HIGH OR FRONT WIDE
SPEAK-
ERS
terminals. When doing so, set “
Surr Back/Front High/Front Wide
” in Speaker Setup to “
Front High
” or “
Front Wide
” (
41
).
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)
Strip 3/8" to 1/2" (10 to 12 mm) of insulation from the ends of
the speaker cables, and twist the bare wires tightly, as shown.
3/8" to 1/2"(10 to 12 mm)
Surround
back left
speaker
Surround
left
speaker
Surround
right
speaker
Front high
left speaker/
Front wide
left speaker
Front high
right speaker/
Front wide
right speaker
Center
speaker
Front left
speaker
Surround
back right
speaker
Front right
speaker
North American and Taiwan models
Front high
left speaker/
Front wide
left speaker
Front high
right speaker/
Front wide
right speaker
European, Australian and Asian models