0Getting Started Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-zone Information TroubleshootingENGLISH SpecificationsSpeaker Connectionsw qw q(R)(L)w qw q w q(L) (R)*/w q w q(L) (R)Speaker InstallationSubwoofer Center speakerSurround speakersFront speakersPlace the front speakers to thesides of the monitor or screen andas flush with the screen surface aspossible.The table below shows a typical speaker configuration for the AVR-1909.Surround back speakersSpeaker ConnectionsExample: 5.1/7.1-channelsFront speakersA Center speakerSubwooferSubwooferwith built-in amplifierSurround speakersb L : LeftR : RightFRONT A/B CENTER SURROUND SURROUND BACK SUBWOOFERL R L R L R 1 speaker7.1-channels S S S S S S S – S6.1-channels S S S S S – – S S5.1-channels S S S S S – – – S3.1-channels S S S – – – – – S2.1-channels S S – – – – – – S2-channels S S – – – – – – – NOTEFor surround back speakers :• Since “Amp Assign” of AVR-1909 is set to “ZONE2” by default, audio is not output from the surroundback speakers. When using the surround back speakers with MAIN ZONE, change the “Amp Assign”setting to “7.1ch” (vpage 35).• When using just one surround back speaker, connect it to the left channel (SBL).For ZONE2 speakers :• For multi-zone connection and operation, see “Amp Assign / Multi-zone Connections and Operations”(vpage 69 ~ 72).0Getting Started Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-zone Information TroubleshootingENGLISHSurround backspeakersConnect when using7.1-channel.ConnectionsThe illustration below shows a basic example (7.1-channel) of installation of the amplifier combined with8 speakers and a monitor.