Connecting the AV Receiver

Connecting Your Speakers

Connecting the Speaker Cables

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 SURROUND BACK or FRONT HIGH L terminals.

Surround Surround

right left

Surround back/

Surround back/

Front right

Front left

Center

Front high

Front high

 

 

 

right

left

 

 

 

Tip

You can specify whether surround back or front high speakers are connected in the “Speaker Configuration” menu (page 43) or during Audyssey 2EQ® Room Correction and Speaker Setup (page 29).

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.

Banana Plugs (North American models)

1/2" to 5/8" (12 to 15 mm)

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.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Onkyo HT-RC360 instruction manual Connecting the AV Receiver, Connecting Your Speakers, Connecting the Speaker Cables

HT-RC360 specifications

The Onkyo HT-RC360 is a versatile home theater receiver that has garnered attention for its impressive features and solid performance. Designed to elevate the home entertainment experience, this receiver combines cutting-edge technology with user-friendly functionality.

One of the standout features of the HT-RC360 is its support for high-definition audio formats. It is equipped with Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio decoding, allowing users to enjoy lossless surround sound that delivers a cinema-like experience from the comfort of their own homes. This ensures that every detail of the audio is preserved, making movies, music, and video games come to life with clarity and depth.

The receiver boasts a robust 7.2 channel amplification system, delivering a total power output of 100 watts per channel. This powerful amplification allows the HT-RC360 to drive a variety of speaker configurations, making it suitable for different room sizes and acoustics. Furthermore, the inclusion of Audyssey MultEQ room correction technology allows users to optimize the sound experience based on their specific room conditions. This results in balanced sound that is tailored to the acoustic characteristics of the space.

Connectivity options are abundant with the HT-RC360. It features multiple HDMI inputs and outputs, supporting 3D video and 4K passthrough, which is essential for modern home theater setups. Users can easily connect various devices, including Blu-ray players, gaming consoles, and streaming devices, making it a central hub for all their entertainment needs. Additionally, the receiver comes with analog and digital audio inputs, allowing flexibility in connecting legacy devices.

Another noteworthy characteristic of the Onkyo HT-RC360 is its built-in compatibility with various streaming services. It supports technologies such as Spotify Connect, allowing users to stream their favorite music directly from their smartphones or tablets. This feature enhances the convenience for users who prefer to access music libraries online without the need for physical media.

Overall, the Onkyo HT-RC360 is a remarkable home theater receiver that combines high-quality audio performance with modern connectivity features. Its powerful amplification, advanced audio decoding, and versatile streaming capabilities make it an excellent choice for anyone looking to create an immersive home entertainment experience. With the HT-RC360, users can enjoy movies, music, and gaming like never before.