Onkyo HT-RC430 En-12, Speaker Configuration, Attaching the Speaker Cable Labels, Speaker Color

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Speaker Configuration

The following table indicates the channels you should use depending on the number of speakers that you have.

No matter how many speakers you use, a powered subwoofer is recommended for a really powerful and solid bass.

To get the best from your surround sound system, you need to set the speaker settings manually (➔ page 38).

Number of speakers	2	3	4	5
Front speakers	✔	✔	✔	✔

Center speaker		✔		✔

Surround speakers			✔	✔

Connections

Attaching the Speaker Cable Labels

The speaker terminals are color-coded for identification purpose.

Speaker	Color
Front left	White

Front right	Red

Center	Green

Surround left	Blue

Surround right	Gray

The supplied speaker cable labels are also color-coded and you should attach them to the positive (+) side of each speaker cable in accordance with the table above. Then all you need to do is to match the color of each label to the corresponding speaker terminal.

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Contents HT-RC430 En-2 Precautions En-3Supplied Accessories Make sure you have the following accessoriesEn-4 Table of Contents Features En-6Front & Rear Panels En-7Front Panel En-8 DisplayPower cord Remote Control jackEn-9 Rear PanelRemote Controller En-10Controlling the AV Receiver Connecting the AV Receiver Connecting Your SpeakersConnecting the Speaker Cables En-11Speaker Configuration En-12Attaching the Speaker Cable Labels Number of speakersSpeaker Connection Precautions Using a Powered SubwooferEn-13 TipConnecting AV components En-14About AV Connections AV Cables and JacksConnecting Components with Hdmi En-15Audio Return Channel ARC function Jack ComponentsConnecting Your Components How to record a video sourceEn-16 Assignment can be changed pages 37Connecting Onkyo uComponents Connecting a Recording ComponentEn-17 Connecting the Antennas Connecting the Power CordBe careful not to injure yourself when using thumbtacks Plug the power cord into an AC wall outletTurning On/Off the AV Receiver En-19Turning On Turning Off Playback En-20Playing the Connected Component Controlling Contents of USB Devices En-21Extended Mode Control Standard Mode ControlEn-22 Understanding Icons on the DisplayEn-23 Playing a USB DevicePress Enter Using the Tuner Tuning into Radio StationsEn-24 Listening to AM/FM RadioPresetting AM/FM Stations Selecting PresetsDeleting Presets En-25Using Basic Functions Using the Listening ModesEn-26 Selecting Listening ModesEn-27 About Listening ModesExplanatory Notes a b Input SourceEn-28 Onkyo-Original DSP Listening ModesEn-29 Listening ModesEn-30 Neo6Using the Home Menu En-31Selecting Speakers a and B Using the Sleep Timer Setting the Display BrightnessEn-32 Displaying Source InformationUsing the Music Optimizer En-33Changing the Input Display Muting the AV ReceiverUsing Headphones En-34Recording AV RecordingOn-screen Setup Common Procedures in Setup MenuEn-35 Explanatory NotesSetup menu items Menu item Setting targetEn-36 Input selector Default assignment En-37Hdmi Input Component Component Video InputEn-38 FrontCenter*1, Surround*1 Crossover Crossover FrequencyEn-39 Sp Distance Speaker Distance Level Cal Level CalibrationAudio Adjust Theater-DimensionalEn-40 Multiplex/MonoSource Setup Preset Name For Input SelectorEn-41 Audio SelectorEn-42 HardwareHdmi Setup En-43Hdmi Ctrl Rihd Hdmi ThroughUsing the Audio Settings En-44Tone Control Speaker LevelsEn-45 Late NightMusic Optimizer CinemaFILTERUsing the Onkyo Dock IPod/iPhone Playback via Onkyo DockEn-46 RI DockEn-47 Controlling Your iPod/iPhoneWith the RI Control Without the RI ControlPreprogrammed Remote Control Codes Entering Remote Control CodesRemote Control Codes for Onkyo Components Connected via u Controlling Other Onkyo ComponentsResetting the Remote Mode Buttons Resetting the Remote ControllerEn-49 En-50 Controlling Other ComponentsControlling a Blu-ray Disc/DVD Player, HD DVD Player Blu-ray Disc player / HD-DVD player operationEn-51 CD player / CD recorder / MD recorder operationCassette tape deck operation Troubleshooting En-52Can’t turn on the AV receiver AV receiver turns off unexpectedlyEn-53 En-54 En-55 En-56 Connection Tips and Video Signal Path En-57Using an RIHD- compatible TV, Player, or Recorder En-58Players/Recorders For p-compatible TVHow to connect and setup Confirm the connecting and settingConfirm the settings En-59About Hdmi En-60USB Features En-61License and Trademark Information En-62Specifications En-634 0 1 1 1