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-1908.
FRONT
CENTER
L
R
7.1-channels
S
S
S
(FRONT A+B)
7.1-channels
S
S
S
6.1-channels
S
S
S
5.1-channels
S
S
S
3.1-channels
S
S
S
2.1-channels
–
S
S
2-channels
–
S
S
Center speaker
Surround back speakers
Surround speakers
SURROUND
SURROUND BACK
SUBWOOFER
L
R
L
R
1 only
–
S
S
S
S
S
S
S
S
–
–
–
S
S
S
–
–
–
S
S
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
Speaker Connections
Example: 7 .1-channels (FRONT A+B) use
Front speakers
Subwoofer
Subwoofer
with built-in
amplifier
(L)
w
b L : Left
R : Right
S
S
S
S
S
S
–
When using just one surround back speaker, connect it to the left channel (SBL).
Front speakers
A
B
(R)
(L)
(R)
q
w
q
w
q
w
q
(L)
(R)
w
q w
q
Surround speakers
Center speaker
w
q
(L)
(R)
w
q w
q
Surround back
speakers