Channel Playback with Speakers a or Speakers B

■7.2-channel Playback with Speakers A or Speakers B

The following illustration shows which speaker should be connected to each pair of terminals for up to 7.2-channel play- back with Speakers A or Speakers B. If you’re using only one surround back speaker, connect it to the SURR BACK/ ZONE 3 L terminal.

Front right

Front left

Center

speaker B

speaker A

speaker B

speaker

Surround	Surround	Surround	Surround
right	back right	back left	left
speaker	speaker	speaker	speaker

Note

•When Speakers A is selected as the main front speakers, connect the front left speaker to FRONT L, front right speaker to FRONT R. When Speakers B is selected as the main front speakers, connect the front left speaker to FRONT WIDE/ZONE 2 L, front right speaker to FRONT WIDE/ZONE 2 R.

•The speakers are configured by using the “Speaker Setup” (➔ 50).

•You can choose which of the speakers you want to use with the Speakers A or Speakers B configuration (➔ 52).

•When you use the Speakers B configuration, front high speakers cannot be used.

TX-NR3008 specifications

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