C Carlred New member Apr 22, 2015 1 0 0 Visit site Apr 22, 2015 #1 I am upgrading to 2015 Onkyo 636 AV receiver. I have five speakers. Three front, two rear. Do I have to buy a 7.2 system?
I am upgrading to 2015 Onkyo 636 AV receiver. I have five speakers. Three front, two rear. Do I have to buy a 7.2 system?
S simonlewis New member Apr 15, 2008 590 1 0 Visit site Apr 22, 2015 #2 No you can buy a 7.2.4 system, welcome to WHFS&V btw. *smile*
T The_Lhc Well-known member Oct 16, 2008 1,176 1 19,195 Visit site Apr 22, 2015 #3 No, you can run a new receiver with those speakers, it just gives you the option to add additional speakers later on if you wish.
No, you can run a new receiver with those speakers, it just gives you the option to add additional speakers later on if you wish.
B BIGBERNARDBRESSLAW Guest Apr 22, 2015 #4 As you don't have a subwoofer, make sure you set all your speakers to large on the receiver. It may well do it automatically, but it's worth checking, as you won't get decent bass if you don't.
As you don't have a subwoofer, make sure you set all your speakers to large on the receiver. It may well do it automatically, but it's worth checking, as you won't get decent bass if you don't.
bigboss Moderator Mar 25, 2009 6,153 1,100 27,570 Visit site Apr 22, 2015 #5 .....and if you have a subwoofer, set your speakers to "small".