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Multi-meters aren't expensive, but if you don't have one, you could just run another set of wires to the speakers outside of the wall. If this run works fine, then there's something wrong with the wires in the wall/ceiling. Just for good measure, if the receiver provides bannana plug connections...

Given your statement , "Interestingly, it also cuts out when the speakers are activated but the wires are unhooked from the wall.", the only thing that makes any sense is that you have a wire strand or two touching another terminal on the back of the receiver. Assuming the speakers a 6 ohms or...