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Speaker Connections
Speaker Installation
The illustration below shows a basic example of installation of the amplifier combined with 8 speakers and
a monitor.
Subwoofer
Front speakers
Place the front speakers to the
sides of the monitor or screen and
as flush with the screen surface as
possible.
The table below shows a typical speaker configuration for the AVR-888.
FRONT
L
R
7.1-channels
S
S
(FRONT A+B)
7.1-channels
S
S
6.1-channels
S
S
5.1-channels
S
S
3.1-channels
S
S
2.1-channels
S
S
2-channels
S
S
Center speaker
Surround back speakers
Surround speakers
SURROUND
SURROUND BACK
CENTER
L
R
L
R
1 only
S
S
S
S
S
S
S
S
S
S
S
S
S
–
–
S
–
–
S
S
S
–
–
–
–
S
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
Speaker Connections
Example: 5.1-channels (FRONT A+B) and ZONE2 use
Front speakers
A
(L)
(R)
w
q
w
b L : Left
SUBWOOFER
R : Right
–
S
–
S
S
–
S
–
S
–
S
–
–
When using just one surround back speaker, connect it to the left channel (SBL).
NOTE
By default, the AVR-888's "Amp Assign" setting is set to "ZONE2" . To use as the surround back speaker for
the main zone, change the "Amp Assign" setting (vpage 30).
Front speakers
Subwoofer
B
(L)
(R)
q
w
q
w
q
(L)
(R)
w
q w
q
Surround speakers
Center speaker
Subwoofer
with built-in
amplifier
w
q
(L)
(R)
w
q w
q
ZONE2 speakers
ZONE2