Denon AVR-X1700H 7.2-Channel Network A/V Receiver with HEOS - Manual (Page 41)

Connecting 7.1-channel speakers
System for 7.1-channel surround playback.
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Example connections when using surround back speakers
This 7.1-channel surround system is the same as a basic 5.1-channel system but with surround back speakers.
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FL
SW C
SL
FR
SR
SBR SBL
0
Set “Assign Mode” to “Surround Back” in the menu. ( v p. 187)
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SW C SR SL FL FR SBR SBL
0
When using a single surround back speaker, connect it to the SURROUND BACK
L terminal.
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