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Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Information Troubleshooting
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Amp Assign
The AVR-1708 is compatible with the following types of playback:
• 7.1-channel playback
• Bi-amp playback (front speakers)
NOTE
• For bi-amp playback, use speakers compatible with that type of connection.
• When conducting bi-amp playback, remove the short-circuiting boards (or wires) from the speaker
terminals.
Settings with the Amp Assign Function
Select the desired playback environment from among “Setting 1” and “Setting 2”, then set the corresponding “Amp Assign” mode at “System Setup” – “Option Setup” – “Amp Assign” (vpage 25).
Connect the speakers as described at “Amp Assign” mode settings and speakers connected to the various speaker terminals.
SBL SBR
FL
SW C FR
SL SR
Main zone
7.1ch
Setting 1 :
F 7.1-channel playback
n Amp Assign mode setting and speakers connected to the various speaker
terminals
Speaker terminal
Amp Assign mode
FRONT
CENTER
SURR
SURR. BACK /
AMP ASSIGN
R L R L R L
7.1ch FR FL C SR SL SBR SBL
7.1ch
Amp Assign mode:
(Default)
Setting 2 :
F Making bi-amp connections for the FL and FR channels in the main zone
and conducting 5.1-channel playback
(switching with other modes not possible)
Speaker terminal
Amp Assign mode
FRONT-A FRONT-B
CENTER
SURR
SURR. BACK / AMP
ASSIGN
R L R L R L R L
Front A Bi-Amp
FR-A FL-A FR-B FL-B C SR SL
FR FL
Front B Bi-Amp
FR FL
FL-A/FR-A Bi-Amp
connection
FL-B/FR-B Bi-Amp
connection
FL
SW C FR
SL SR
Main zone
5.1ch
FL/FR
Bi-Amp
Front A Bi-Amp
Amp Assign mode:
n Amp Assign mode setting and speakers connected to the various speaker
terminals
Front B Bi-Amp
Amp Assign