ONKYO HT-R518 Manual Do Utilizador
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Connecting Your Components
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By connecting both the audio and video outputs of your DVD player and other AV components to the AV receiver, you
can switch the audio and video signals simultaneously simply by changing the input source on the AV receiver.
can switch the audio and video signals simultaneously simply by changing the input source on the AV receiver.
The AV receiver supports several connection formats for compatibility with a wide range of AV equipment. The format
you choose will depend on the formats supported by your other components. Use the following sections as a guide.
you choose will depend on the formats supported by your other components. Use the following sections as a guide.
For video components, you must make an audio connection and a video connection.
Video Connection Formats
Video equipment can be connected to the AV
receiver by using any one of the following
video connection formats: composite video,
S-Video, component video, or HDMI, the lat-
ter offering the best picture quality.
receiver by using any one of the following
video connection formats: composite video,
S-Video, component video, or HDMI, the lat-
ter offering the best picture quality.
When choosing a connection format, bear in
mind that the AV receiver doesn’t convert
between formats, so only outputs of the same
format as the input will output the signal.
mind that the AV receiver doesn’t convert
between formats, so only outputs of the same
format as the input will output the signal.
Audio Connection Formats
Audio equipment can be connected to the AV
receiver by using any of the following audio
connection formats: analog, optical, coaxial,
analog multichannel, or HDMI.
receiver by using any of the following audio
connection formats: analog, optical, coaxial,
analog multichannel, or HDMI.
When you connect audio equipment to an
HDMI, OPTICAL, or COAXIAL input, you
must assign that input to an input selector (see
pages 36 and 37).
HDMI, OPTICAL, or COAXIAL input, you
must assign that input to an input selector (see
pages 36 and 37).
Audio signals received by the HDMI IN jacks
are output only by the HDMI OUT (pass thru).
HDMI sources are not output by the speakers
connected to the AV receiver.
are output only by the HDMI OUT (pass thru).
HDMI sources are not output by the speakers
connected to the AV receiver.
Connecting Audio and Video Signals to the AV Receiver
: Signal Flow
Video
Video
Audio
Speakers (see page 15 for hookup details)
DVD player, etc.
TV, projector,
etc.
Audio
Which Connections Should I Use?
IN
MONITOR OUT
DVD player, etc.
AV receiver
TV, projector, etc.
Composite
S-Video
Component
Video Signal Flow Chart
HDMI
Composite
S-Video
Component
HDMI
DVD player, etc.
AV receiver
MD recorder, etc.
Optical
Coaxial
Analog
Analog
Multichannel
Audio Signal Flow Chart
HDMI
HDMI
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