Separate and strip the ends of the speaker
wire as shown.
Speakers and electronics terminals have
corresponding (+) and (–) terminals.The (+)
lead of the speaker wire is noted with a
stripe.It is important to connect both
speakers identically:(+) on the speaker to
(+) on the amplifier and (–) on the speaker
to (–) on the amplifier.Wiring “out of
phase”results in thin sound, weak bass and
a poor stereo image.
Connection Tips Speaker Level
Right Front
Right Surround
Left Front
Left Surround
Center
L
L
–
Speaker-Level
Input
Subwoofer
Left Front
Left Surround
Center Right Front
Right Surround
Receiver
Speaker-Level
Output
+
C
R
R
C
SPEAKER CONNECTIONS
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