Onkyo HT-S5300 instruction manual Connecting the Speaker Cables

Connecting the Speaker Cables

Screw-type speaker terminals

Strip 1/2" to 5/8" (12 to 15 mm) of	1/2" to 5/8"(12 to 15 mm)
insulation from the ends of the
speaker cables, and twist the bare
wires tightly, as shown. (Supplied
speaker cables are already stripped.)

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.
(Supplied speaker cables are already stripped.)

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 L terminals.

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

Tan Brown Gray Blue

Front	Front
right	left
speaker	speaker
Red

Center speaker

White Green

Front high	Front high
right	left
speaker	speaker	Powered
(Optional)	(Optional)	subwoofer

* Using the supplied RCA cable, connect the subwoofer’s LINE INPUT jack to your AV receiver’s SUBWOOFER PRE OUT jack.

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