Connections; Connecting The Av Receiver; Connecting Your Speakers - Tascam PA-R200 Instruction Manual

Connecting the AV
Receiver

Connecting Your Speakers

Speaker Configuration
The following table indicates the channels you should use
depending on the number of speakers that you have.
No matter how many speakers you use, a powered
subwoofer is recommended for a really powerful and solid
bass.
To get the best from your surround sound system, you need
to set the speaker settings automatically (➔ page 33) or
manually (➔ page 53).
Number of speakers
Front speakers
Center speaker
Surround speakers
*1*2
Surround back speaker
Surround back speakers *2
Front high speakers *2
*1 If you're using only one surround back speaker, connect it to
the SURROUND BACK or FRONT HIGH L terminals.
*2 Front high and surround back speakers cannot be used at the
same time.
Connecting the Speaker Cables
The following illustration shows how to connect the speakers 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.
Tip
• You can specify whether surround back or front high speakers are connected in the "Speaker Configuration" menu (➔ page 53) or during
Audyssey 2EQ
2 3 4 5 6 7 7
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✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔
✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔
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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.
1/2" to 5/8" (12 to 15 mm)
® Room Correction and Speaker Setup (➔ page 33).
Surround
right
Surround back/
Surround back/
Front high Front high
left
right
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Surround
left
Front right Front left
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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.

Connections

Center