Help Guide
Multi Channel AV Receiver
STR-AZ7000ES/STR-AZ5000ES/STR-AZ3000ES
Speaker patterns and terminals to be connected (for STR-AZ7000ES)
When you connect speakers to the receiver, refer to the following table.
You can use the following table to confirm the speaker patterns supported by the receiver as well as the speaker terminals to which the speakers of each speaker pattern are to be
connected.
To set the speaker pattern, select [Manual Speaker Settings] – [Speaker Pattern] in the [Speaker Settings] menu.
The abbreviations and symbol used in the list are as follows.
FH: Front high speakers
TF: Top front speakers
TFC: Top front center speaker
TM: Top middle speakers
TR: Top rear speakers
RH: Rear high speakers
FD: Front Dolby Atmos enabled speakers
SRD: Surround Dolby Atmos enabled speakers
SBD: Surround back Dolby Atmos enabled speakers
FW: Front wide speakers
BF: Bottom front speakers
BFC: Bottom front center speaker
SB: SPEAKERS SURROUND BACK (FRONT B/BI-AMP/ZONE 2) terminals
What the numbers in the speaker pattern indicate:
Number of speakers located at listener’s level
Number of subwoofers
Number of height or overhead (top) speakers
Number of speakers located at listener’s level
Number of subwoofers
Number of height or overhead (top) speakers
Number of bottom speakers
Speaker pattern
SPEAKERS
terminals
FRONT A
SPEAKERS
terminals
CENTER 1
SPEAKERS
terminals
SURROUND
SPEAKERS
terminals
SURROUND
BACK
(FRONT B/BI-
AMP/ZONE2)
SPEAKERS
terminals
HEIGHT 1
SPEAKERS
terminals
HEIGHT 2
SPEAKERS
terminals
HEIGHT 3
(FRONT
WIDE/ZONE
2/CENTER
2(R ONLY))
PRE OUT
jacks
SUBWOOFER
S-
CENTER
OUT jack
Zone 2
connection
Front B
speaker
connection/Bi-
amplifier
connection
2.0 Connected
Not
connected
Not
connected
Not connected
Not
connected
Not
connected
Not
connected
Not connected
Not
connected
SB or
HEIGHT 3
SB
2.0.2(TM) Connected
Not
connected
Not
connected
Not connected
Connected
(TM)
Not
connected
Not
connected
Not connected
Not
connected
SB or
HEIGHT 3
SB
2.0.2(FD) Connected
Not
connected
Not
connected
Not connected
Connected
(FD)
Not
connected
Not
connected
Not connected
Not
connected
SB or
HEIGHT 3
SB
2.1 Connected
Not
connected
Not
connected
Not connected
Not
connected
Not
connected
Not
connected
Connected
Not
connected
SB or
HEIGHT 3
SB
2.1.2(TM) Connected
Not
connected
Not
connected
Not connected
Connected
(TM)
Not
connected
Not
connected
Connected
Not
connected
SB or
HEIGHT 3
SB
2.1.2(FD) Connected
Not
connected
Not
connected
Not connected
Connected
(FD)
Not
connected
Not
connected
Connected
Not
connected
SB or
HEIGHT 3
SB
3.0 Connected Connected
Not
connected
Not connected
Not
connected
Not
connected
Not
connected
Not connected
Not
connected
SB or
HEIGHT 3
SB
3.0 Connected
Not
connected
Not
connected
Not connected
Not
connected
Not
connected
Not
connected
Not connected Connected SB SB
3.0 Connected Connected
Not
connected
Not connected
Not
connected
Not
connected
Not
connected
Not connected Connected SB SB
3.0 Connected Connected
Not
connected
Not connected
Not
connected
Not
connected
Connected
(CENT2)
Not connected
Not
connected
SB SB
3.0.2(TM) Connected Connected
Not
connected
Not connected
Connected
(TM)
Not
connected
Not
connected
Not connected
Not
connected
SB or
HEIGHT 3
SB
3.0.2(TM) Connected
Not
connected
Not
connected
Not connected
Connected
(TM)
Not
connected
Not
connected
Not connected Connected SB SB
3.0.2(TM) Connected Connected
Not
connected
Not connected
Connected
(TM)
Not
connected
Not
connected
Not connected Connected SB SB
3.0.2(TM) Connected Connected
Not
connected
Not connected
Connected
(TM)
Not
connected
Connected
(CENT2)
Not connected
Not
connected
SB SB