RCA RTD217 - Manual (Page 7)

Connecting the speakers
One set of speaker wire is provided with each
speaker. Speaker wires are color-coded to match
the terminals.
Connect the speaker wire from the back of each
speaker to the corresponding color terminal at
the back of the unit. Press down the tab to open
the terminal and insert the wire. Release the tab
to lock wire in the terminal
EN
3
Note: When connecting the speakers,
make sure the polarities (“+” speaker wire to
“+” on the receiver. For example, red wire to
red terminal on the receiver) of speaker wires
and terminals match. If the cords are reversed,
the sound will be distorted. Do not let the
speaker wires touch each other, it will damage
the speaker.
SPEAKERS
SR SL SUB CEN FR FL
4 4 3
White/Grey or Black Striped
Red/Grey or Black Striped
Front Speakers
Right Left
Green/Grey
or Black Striped
Center Speaker
Purple/Grey or
Black Striped
Subwoofer
Blue/Grey or Black Striped Grey or Black Striped
Right
Rear Speakers
(Surround Sound)
Left
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