Connecting A Power Amplifier With Rca Inputs - Onkyo SC886 - PR Preamplifier / Processor Instruction Manual

Connecting the AV Controller—Continued
Connecting a Powered Subwoofer
Using a suitable cable, connect the AV controller's SUB-
WOOFER PRE OUT to the input on your powered sub-
woofer. If your subwoofer is unpowered and you're
using an external amplifier, connect the SUBWOOFER
PRE OUT to the amp's input.
Powered
subwoofer
LINE INPUT
LINE INPUT

Connecting a Power Amplifier with RCA Inputs

You can connect the AV controller to a multichannel power amplifier with RCA input jacks by using a multichannel
RCA audio cable or several stereo RCA audio cables.
See your multichannel power amplifier's instruction manual for more information on connecting speakers.
AV controller
SURROUND BACK
RIGHT
INPUT
SELECT
OUTPUT
Surround
back right
speaker
SUBWOOFER
PRE OUT
SURROUND FRONT
RIGHT RIGHT
INPUT INPUT
SELECT SELECT
OUTPUT OUTPUT
FUSE
Surround Front right
right speaker
speaker
You can also connect a powered subwoofer to the AV
controller's balanced SUBWOOFER PRE OUT XLR
jack by using a balanced XLR cable.
Powered
subwoofer
INPUT
INPUT
Balanced
XLR cable
FRONT
CENTER LEFT
INPUT INPUT
SELECT SELECT
OUTPUT OUTPUT
SPEAKER IMPEDANCE
4 OHMS MIN. PER EACH
SPEAKER TERMINAL
AC INLET 12V TRIGGER
IN OUT
Center Front left Surround
speaker speaker
SUBWOOFER
PRE OUT
Multichannel
power amplifier
SURROUND SURROUND BACK
LEFT LEFT
INPUT INPUT
SELECT SELECT
OUTPUT OUTPUT
SEVEN CHANNEL AMPLIFIER
RDA-7.1
MODEL NO.
Surround
left back left
speaker speaker
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