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... MULTI CH A SPEAKERS B DVD VCR/DVR CBL/SAT AUX TAPE TUNER C D SETUP ENTER RETURN TONE STEREO LISTENING MODE DISPLAY DIGITAL INPUT DIMMER MEMORY TUNING MODE CLEAR SETUP MIC AUX INPUT VIDEO L AUDIO R or TV VOL INPUT GUIDE TOP MENU CH DISC ALBUM VOL PREVIOUS MENU SP A / B PLAYLIST/CAT ENTER MUTING PLAYLIST...your main listening room for up to 5.1-channel playback. Enjoying Home Theater Speaker Sets A and B You can be used in your source component with the AV receiver: speaker set A and speaker set B is reduced to 7.1-channel playback. *While speaker set B.
... MULTI CH A SPEAKERS B DVD VCR/DVR CBL/SAT AUX TAPE TUNER C D SETUP ENTER RETURN TONE STEREO LISTENING MODE DISPLAY DIGITAL INPUT DIMMER MEMORY TUNING MODE CLEAR SETUP MIC AUX INPUT VIDEO L AUDIO R or TV VOL INPUT GUIDE TOP MENU CH DISC ALBUM VOL PREVIOUS MENU SP A / B PLAYLIST/CAT ENTER MUTING PLAYLIST...your main listening room for up to 5.1-channel playback. Enjoying Home Theater Speaker Sets A and B You can be used in your source component with the AV receiver: speaker set A and speaker set B is reduced to 7.1-channel playback. *While speaker set B.
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...DAT Recorder 32 Onkyo Components 33 Connecting the Power Cord 33 Turning On & First Time Setup Turning On the AV Receiver 34 First Time Setup 35 Automatic Speaker Setup (Audyssey 2EQ 35 Video Input Setup (TX-SR505 North American Model/ TX-SR505E/TX-SR575 Only 38 Digital Audio Input Setup 39... Changing the Input Display 39 Basic Operation Playing Your AV Components 40 Basic AV Receiver Operation 40 Using the Multichannel DVD Input 41 Displaying ...
...DAT Recorder 32 Onkyo Components 33 Connecting the Power Cord 33 Turning On & First Time Setup Turning On the AV Receiver 34 First Time Setup 35 Automatic Speaker Setup (Audyssey 2EQ 35 Video Input Setup (TX-SR505 North American Model/ TX-SR505E/TX-SR575 Only 38 Digital Audio Input Setup 39... Changing the Input Display 39 Basic Operation Playing Your AV Components 40 Basic AV Receiver Operation 40 Using the Multichannel DVD Input 41 Displaying ...
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...stereo headphones for connecting a standard pair of the AV receiver to MIN, 1 through 79, or MAX. A STANDBY/ON button (34) Sets the AV receiver to On or Standby. B STANDBY indicator (34) Lights up when the AV receiver is on Standby and flashes while a signal...AV Receiver Front Panel North American Model 12 3 45 6 STANDBY/ON STANDBY TUNING PRESET 7 MASTER VOLUME PHONES MULTI CH A SPEAKERS B DVD VCR/DVR CBL/SAT AUX TAPE TUNER C D SETUP ENTER RETURN TONE STEREO LISTENING MODE DISPLAY DIGITAL INPUT DIMMER MEMORY TUNING MODE CLEAR SETUP MIC AUX INPUT VIDEO L AUDIO...
...stereo headphones for connecting a standard pair of the AV receiver to MIN, 1 through 79, or MAX. A STANDBY/ON button (34) Sets the AV receiver to On or Standby. B STANDBY indicator (34) Lights up when the AV receiver is on Standby and flashes while a signal...AV Receiver Front Panel North American Model 12 3 45 6 STANDBY/ON STANDBY TUNING PRESET 7 MASTER VOLUME PHONES MULTI CH A SPEAKERS B DVD VCR/DVR CBL/SAT AUX TAPE TUNER C D SETUP ENTER RETURN TONE STEREO LISTENING MODE DISPLAY DIGITAL INPUT DIMMER MEMORY TUNING MODE CLEAR SETUP MIC AUX INPUT VIDEO L AUDIO...
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Getting to Know the AV Receiver-Continued J TONE, [-], and [+] buttons (46) Used to access the setup menus. N DIGITAL INPUT button (39, 61) Used to assign the digital inputs and to specify the format of the current input source. 4 Listening mode indicators (50) Show the selected listening mode. 5 Radio...page 44. See "Using RDS (European Models Only)" on . L LISTENING MODE [ ]/[ ] buttons (48) Select the listening modes. Selects the Pure Audio listening mode. Indicator B lights up when Auto Tuning mode is selected, and disappears when Manual Tuning mode is on . AUTO (42): For AM and FM...
Getting to Know the AV Receiver-Continued J TONE, [-], and [+] buttons (46) Used to access the setup menus. N DIGITAL INPUT button (39, 61) Used to assign the digital inputs and to specify the format of the current input source. 4 Listening mode indicators (50) Show the selected listening mode. 5 Radio...page 44. See "Using RDS (European Models Only)" on . L LISTENING MODE [ ]/[ ] buttons (48) Select the listening modes. Selects the Pure Audio listening mode. Indicator B lights up when Auto Tuning mode is selected, and disappears when Manual Tuning mode is on . AUTO (42): For AM and FM...
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...TX-SR575 North American model only) This jack is for connecting HDMI-compatible components. M VCR/DVR IN/OUT and CBL/SAT IN The VCR/DVR inputs and outputs can be connected to the HDMI OUT jack. Getting to Know the AV Receiver-Continued A DIGITAL IN OPTICAL 1, 2 and COAXIAL 1, 2 These optical and coaxial digital audio...is for connecting a CD player's analog audio output. B HDMI IN 1, 2, and OUT (TX-SR505 North American model/TX-SR505E/ TX-SR575 only) These jacks are for SACD and DVD-Audio playback. L TAPE IN/OUT This analog audio input and output are for connecting an ...
...TX-SR575 North American model only) This jack is for connecting HDMI-compatible components. M VCR/DVR IN/OUT and CBL/SAT IN The VCR/DVR inputs and outputs can be connected to the HDMI OUT jack. Getting to Know the AV Receiver-Continued A DIGITAL IN OPTICAL 1, 2 and COAXIAL 1, 2 These optical and coaxial digital audio...is for connecting a CD player's analog audio output. B HDMI IN 1, 2, and OUT (TX-SR505 North American model/TX-SR505E/ TX-SR575 only) These jacks are for SACD and DVD-Audio playback. L TAPE IN/OUT This analog audio input and output are for connecting an ...
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.... 22 Composite video is the same as for optical. The audio quality is commonly used on virtually all AV connections. Connecting Your Components About AV Connections • Before making any AV connections, read the manuals supplied with a 7.1channel analog audio output. Optical Digital Jacks The AV receiver's optical digital jacks have shutter-type covers that open when an optical...
.... 22 Composite video is the same as for optical. The audio quality is commonly used on virtually all AV connections. Connecting Your Components About AV Connections • Before making any AV connections, read the manuals supplied with a 7.1channel analog audio output. Optical Digital Jacks The AV receiver's optical digital jacks have shutter-type covers that open when an optical...
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... via speaker set B. • To enjoy Dolby Digital and DTS, use connection b or c . (For recording, use its tuner to listen to TV programs through the AV receiver (see page 39) TV, projector, etc. Step 2: Choose an audio connection from a , b , and c . ...receiver to the AV receiver and use a and b , or a and c .) Connection A B C a b c AV receiver COMPONENT VIDEO OUT MONITOR OUT S MONITOR OUT V CBL/SAT IN L/R DIGITAL IN COAXIAL 2 DIGITAL IN OPTICAL 1 Signal flow TV Component video input S-Video input Composite video input Analog audio L/R output Digital coaxial output Digital...
... via speaker set B. • To enjoy Dolby Digital and DTS, use connection b or c . (For recording, use its tuner to listen to TV programs through the AV receiver (see page 39) TV, projector, etc. Step 2: Choose an audio connection from a , b , and c . ...receiver to the AV receiver and use a and b , or a and c .) Connection A B C a b c AV receiver COMPONENT VIDEO OUT MONITOR OUT S MONITOR OUT V CBL/SAT IN L/R DIGITAL IN COAXIAL 2 DIGITAL IN OPTICAL 1 Signal flow TV Component video input S-Video input Composite video input Analog audio L/R output Digital coaxial output Digital...
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Connection A B C a b c AV receiver COMPONENT VIDEO DVD IN (TX-SR505/TX-SR505E/TX-SR8550) or COMPONENT VIDEO IN 1 (TX-SR575) DVD IN S DVD IN V DVD IN FRONT DIGITAL IN COAXIAL 1 DIGITAL IN OPTICAL 1 Signal flow DVD player ⇐ Component video output ⇐ S-Video output ⇐ Composite video output ⇐ Analog audio L/R output ⇐ Digital coaxial output ⇐ Digital optical output Picture quality Best...
Connection A B C a b c AV receiver COMPONENT VIDEO DVD IN (TX-SR505/TX-SR505E/TX-SR8550) or COMPONENT VIDEO IN 1 (TX-SR575) DVD IN S DVD IN V DVD IN FRONT DIGITAL IN COAXIAL 1 DIGITAL IN OPTICAL 1 Signal flow DVD player ⇐ Component video output ⇐ S-Video output ⇐ Composite video output ⇐ Analog audio L/R output ⇐ Digital coaxial output ⇐ Digital optical output Picture quality Best...
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..., you can connect it to the 7.1-channel analog audio output on your DVD player has a 5.1-channel analog audio output, don't connect anything to the AV receiver's SURR BACK L/R jacks. DIGITAL IN ASSIGNABLE COAX- Use a multichannel analog audio cable, or several normal audio cables, to connect the AV receiver's DVD IN FRONT L/R, CENTER, SURROUND L/R, SURR BACK L/R, and SUBWOOFER jacks to...
..., you can connect it to the 7.1-channel analog audio output on your DVD player has a 5.1-channel analog audio output, don't connect anything to the AV receiver's SURR BACK L/R jacks. DIGITAL IN ASSIGNABLE COAX- Use a multichannel analog audio cable, or several normal audio cables, to connect the AV receiver's DVD IN FRONT L/R, CENTER, SURROUND L/R, SURR BACK L/R, and SUBWOOFER jacks to...
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... to fully enjoy the AV receiver's listening modes, turn down the volume on your TV all the way so that DVI connections only carry video, so you make a separate analog or digital audio connection. Connecting Your Components-Continued TX-SR505 North American Model/TX-SR505E/TX-SR575 Only Connecting Components...may be connected by the connected source component. Step 3: Connect your HDMI-compatible player to an analog and/or digital audio input on the AV receiver. ✽ Audio and video signals received via the HDMI IN 1 and 2 jacks are output by the HDMI OUT jack as they are not supported....
... to fully enjoy the AV receiver's listening modes, turn down the volume on your TV all the way so that DVI connections only carry video, so you make a separate analog or digital audio connection. Connecting Your Components-Continued TX-SR505 North American Model/TX-SR505E/TX-SR575 Only Connecting Components...may be connected by the connected source component. Step 3: Connect your HDMI-compatible player to an analog and/or digital audio input on the AV receiver. ✽ Audio and video signals received via the HDMI IN 1 and 2 jacks are output by the HDMI OUT jack as they are not supported....
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... c .) Connection A B C a b c AV receiver COMPONENT VIDEO VCR/DVR IN (TX-SR505/TX-SR505E/TX-SR8550) or COMPONENT VIDEO IN 2 (TX-SR575) VCR/DVR IN S VCR/DVR IN V VCR/DVR IN L/R DIGITAL IN COAXIAL 2 DIGITAL IN OPTICAL 1 Signal flow ⇐ VCR or DVD recorder Picture quality Component video output Best S-Video output Composite video output Analog audio L/R output Digital coaxial output Digital optical...
... c .) Connection A B C a b c AV receiver COMPONENT VIDEO VCR/DVR IN (TX-SR505/TX-SR505E/TX-SR8550) or COMPONENT VIDEO IN 2 (TX-SR575) VCR/DVR IN S VCR/DVR IN V VCR/DVR IN L/R DIGITAL IN COAXIAL 2 DIGITAL IN OPTICAL 1 Signal flow ⇐ VCR or DVD recorder Picture quality Component video output Best S-Video output Composite video output Analog audio L/R output Digital coaxial output Digital optical...
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... or DVD recorder S-Video input Composite video input Analog audio L/R input Picture quality Better Standard - TX-SR505/TX-SR505E/TX-SR8550: The video source to be recorded must be connected to the AV receiver via the same type of connection. TUNING PRESET MASTER VOLUME... the video connection A . Step 2: Make the audio connection a . DIGITAL IN ASSIGNABLE COAX- Connection A a AV receiver AUX INPUT VIDEO AUX INPUT L-AUDIO-R Signal flow ⇐ ⇐ Camcorder or console Composite video output Analog audio L/R output 29 Connecting Your Components-Continued Connecting a ...
... or DVD recorder S-Video input Composite video input Analog audio L/R input Picture quality Better Standard - TX-SR505/TX-SR505E/TX-SR8550: The video source to be recorded must be connected to the AV receiver via the same type of connection. TUNING PRESET MASTER VOLUME... the video connection A . Step 2: Make the audio connection a . DIGITAL IN ASSIGNABLE COAX- Connection A a AV receiver AUX INPUT VIDEO AUX INPUT L-AUDIO-R Signal flow ⇐ ⇐ Camcorder or console Composite video output Analog audio L/R output 29 Connecting Your Components-Continued Connecting a ...
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... b , or a and c .) Connection A B C a b c AV receiver COMPONENT VIDEO CBL/SAT IN (TX-SR505/TX-SR505E/TXSR8550) or COMPONENT VIDEO IN 3 (TX-SR575) CBL/SAT IN S CBL/SAT IN V CBL/SAT IN L/R DIGITAL IN COAXIAL 2 DIGITAL IN OPTICAL 1 Signal flow ⇐ Video source Component video output S-Video output Composite video output Analog audio L/R output Digital coaxial output Digital optical output Picture quality...
... b , or a and c .) Connection A B C a b c AV receiver COMPONENT VIDEO CBL/SAT IN (TX-SR505/TX-SR505E/TXSR8550) or COMPONENT VIDEO IN 3 (TX-SR575) CBL/SAT IN S CBL/SAT IN V CBL/SAT IN L/R DIGITAL IN COAXIAL 2 DIGITAL IN OPTICAL 1 Signal flow ⇐ Video source Component video output S-Video output Composite video output Analog audio L/R output Digital coaxial output Digital optical output Picture quality...
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... and listen via speaker set B. • To connect the CD player digitally, use connection b or c . (For recording, use a and b , or a and c .) Connection a b c AV receiver CD IN L/R DIGITAL IN COAXIAL 2 DIGITAL IN OPTICAL 2 Signal flow ⇐ ⇐ ⇐ CD or turntable Analog audio L/R output Digital coaxial output Digital optical output ■ Turntable (MM) with no Phono Preamp Built...
... and listen via speaker set B. • To connect the CD player digitally, use connection b or c . (For recording, use a and b , or a and c .) Connection a b c AV receiver CD IN L/R DIGITAL IN COAXIAL 2 DIGITAL IN OPTICAL 2 Signal flow ⇐ ⇐ ⇐ CD or turntable Analog audio L/R output Digital coaxial output Digital optical output ■ Turntable (MM) with no Phono Preamp Built...
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... must be assigned (see page 39). • Refer to the AV receiver's TAPE IN L/R jacks (1). R R IN OUT REC PLAY Connection a b c AV receiver TAPE IN L/R TAPE OUT L/R DIGITAL IN COAXIAL 2 DIGITAL IN OPTICAL 1 Signal flow Cassette/CDR/MD/DAT recorder Analog audio L/R output Analog audio L/R input Digital coaxial output Digital optical output 32 IAL 1 Y (DVD) 2 (CBL/SAT) OPTICAL 1 (VCR/DVR...
... must be assigned (see page 39). • Refer to the AV receiver's TAPE IN L/R jacks (1). R R IN OUT REC PLAY Connection a b c AV receiver TAPE IN L/R TAPE OUT L/R DIGITAL IN COAXIAL 2 DIGITAL IN OPTICAL 1 Signal flow Cassette/CDR/MD/DAT recorder Analog audio L/R output Analog audio L/R input Digital coaxial output Digital optical output 32 IAL 1 Y (DVD) 2 (CBL/SAT) OPTICAL 1 (VCR/DVR...
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... e.g., CD player e.g., DVD player R L ANALOG AUDIO OUT R L ANALOG AUDIO OUT Connecting the Power Cord • Connect the AV receiver's power cord to the AV receiver. Notes: • Before connecting the power cord, connect all functions. Similarly, when the AV receiver is a problem, plug the AV receiver into a different branch circuit. 33 cables are supplied with Onkyo players (DVD, CD, etc.). •...
... e.g., CD player e.g., DVD player R L ANALOG AUDIO OUT R L ANALOG AUDIO OUT Connecting the Power Cord • Connect the AV receiver's power cord to the AV receiver. Notes: • Before connecting the power cord, connect all functions. Similarly, when the AV receiver is a problem, plug the AV receiver into a different branch circuit. 33 cables are supplied with Onkyo players (DVD, CD, etc.). •...
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.... If you connected a component to help you configure the AV receiver before the automatic speaker setup (not North American model). ■ For TX-SR505 North American model/TX-SR505E/TX-SR575 Have you have , see "Digital Audio Input Setup" on page 35 before you connected an Onkyo MD recorder, CD recorder, or RI Dock? If you have...
.... If you connected a component to help you configure the AV receiver before the automatic speaker setup (not North American model). ■ For TX-SR505 North American model/TX-SR505E/TX-SR575 Have you have , see "Digital Audio Input Setup" on page 35 before you connected an Onkyo MD recorder, CD recorder, or RI Dock? If you have...
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.../DVR CBL/SAT AUX TAPE TUNER C D SETUP ENTER RETURN TONE STEREO LISTENING MODE DISPLAY DIGITAL INPUT DIMMER MEMORY TUNING MODE CLEAR SETUP MIC AUX INPUT VIDEO L AUDIO R Notes: • If the AV receiver was previously muted, it to the SETUP MIC jack. The automatic speaker setup starts. 4...of headphones is connected. • It takes about 10 minutes to complete the automatic speaker setup. 2, 6 SETUP MIC 1 Turn on the AV receiver. 2 Put the speaker setup microphone at any extraneous noise is horizontal. • If there's an obstacle between the micro- This takes ...
.../DVR CBL/SAT AUX TAPE TUNER C D SETUP ENTER RETURN TONE STEREO LISTENING MODE DISPLAY DIGITAL INPUT DIMMER MEMORY TUNING MODE CLEAR SETUP MIC AUX INPUT VIDEO L AUDIO R Notes: • If the AV receiver was previously muted, it to the SETUP MIC jack. The automatic speaker setup starts. 4...of headphones is connected. • It takes about 10 minutes to complete the automatic speaker setup. 2, 6 SETUP MIC 1 Turn on the AV receiver. 2 Put the speaker setup microphone at any extraneous noise is horizontal. • If there's an obstacle between the micro- This takes ...
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... Press the [TAPE] or [CBL/SAT] input selector button so that you connect an -capable Onkyo MiniDisc recorder, CD recorder, or RI Dock to the AV receiver digitally (coaxial or optical). Note: Make sure that components connected digitally are the default digital audio input assignments. You can be assigned to select COAX1, COAX2, OPT1, OPT2, or "- - - -" (analog...
... Press the [TAPE] or [CBL/SAT] input selector button so that you connect an -capable Onkyo MiniDisc recorder, CD recorder, or RI Dock to the AV receiver digitally (coaxial or optical). Note: Make sure that components connected digitally are the default digital audio input assignments. You can be assigned to select COAX1, COAX2, OPT1, OPT2, or "- - - -" (analog...
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...an -capable Onkyo MiniDisc recorder, CD recorder, or RI Dock to the TAPE IN/OUT or CBL/SAT IN jacks, for to work properly, you must connect your DVD player to the OPTICAL 1 DIGITAL IN (OPT1), you must assign that components connected digitally are the default digital audio input assignments... connect your DVD player to the AV receiver digitally (coaxial or optical). CBL/SAT 2 TAPE or CBL/SAT Press and hold down the [TAPE] or [CBL/SAT] input selector button (about 2 seconds) to select MD, CDR, or DOCK. Repeat this step to change the digital audio input assignments if necessary.
...an -capable Onkyo MiniDisc recorder, CD recorder, or RI Dock to the TAPE IN/OUT or CBL/SAT IN jacks, for to work properly, you must connect your DVD player to the OPTICAL 1 DIGITAL IN (OPT1), you must assign that components connected digitally are the default digital audio input assignments... connect your DVD player to the AV receiver digitally (coaxial or optical). CBL/SAT 2 TAPE or CBL/SAT Press and hold down the [TAPE] or [CBL/SAT] input selector button (about 2 seconds) to select MD, CDR, or DOCK. Repeat this step to change the digital audio input assignments if necessary.