B&K AVR202 Series Stereo Receiver User Manual


 
SPEAKER OUTPUTS
Five-way binding posts are provided, one pair for each channel. They are designed to accept a banana-type plug
or spade lug connector (shown below) and are color coded for easy identification. The red (+) post should always
be connected to the speaker’s red (+) jack. The black (-) post should always be connected to the speaker’s black
(-) jack.
Spade connector Banana jack
The amplifier section of the receiver will produce 105 watts / channel into 8 ohms. See SPECIFICATIONS for
more information.
Here is a typical receiver output setup
:
PLUS
CENTERREAR RIGHT REAR LEFT
Rear Right Rear Left Center
MINUS
PLUSMINUS PLUSMINUS
Front Right
Front Right
PLUSMINUS
Front Left
Front Left
PLUSMINUS
SUB 1 CENTER 1 REAR L FRONT L
SUB 2 CENTER 2 REAR R FRONT R
SURROUND OUTPUTS
POWERED
SUBWOOFER
Subwoofer Output -
y
our receiver does not include a power amplifier for a subwoofer speaker. Most subwoofers
contain their own internal amplifier, so none is needed in the receiver. Connect an RCA cable from one of the
receiver’s two SUB outputs (part of the surround outputs). You ma
y
connect a second subwoofer to the other SUB
output if desired. If
y
our subwoofer does not contain its own amplifier
y
ou will need to purchase an external B&K or
other power amplifier. Connect the receiver’s SUB output to the audio input of the external amplifier. Connect the
external amplifier’s speaker output to
y
our subwoofer.
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