Onkyo HT-RC330 instruction manual Connection Tips and Video Signal Path, Video Connection Formats

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Connection Tips and Video Signal Path

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 components. Use the following sections as a guide.

The on-screen setup menus appear only on a TV that is connected to the HDMI OUT. If your TV is connected to the MONITOR OUT V or the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT, use the AV receiver’s display when changing settings.

Note

The on-screen setup menus are displayed when:

There is no video input, or

The video input is 480p, 576p, 720p, 1080i, or 1080p.

Video Connection Formats

Video component can be connected by using any one of the following video connection formats: composite video, component video, or HDMI, the latter offering the best picture quality.

Video Signal Flow Chart

Blu-ray Disc/DVD player, etc.

Composite

Component

HDMI

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. AV receiver

IN

MONITOR OUT

Composite

Component

HDMI

TV, projector, etc.

Audio Connection Formats

Audio component can be connected by using any of the following audio connection formats: analog, optical, coaxial, or HDMI.

When choosing a connection format, bear in mind that the AV receiver does not convert digital input signals for analog line outputs and vice versa. For example, audio signals connected to an optical or coaxial digital input are not output by the analog VCR/DVR OUT.

If signals are present at more than one input, the inputs will be selected automatically in the following order of priority: HDMI, digital, analog.

 

 

Audio Signal Flow Chart

 

 

 

 

Blu-ray Disc/DVD player, etc.

 

 

 

Analog

Optical

Coaxial

HDMI

 

 

 

IN

 

 

 

AV receiver

*1

*1

*1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OUT

 

 

 

 

Analog

 

 

HDMI

 

 

 

 

 

*1

*2

TV, projector, etc.

*1 Depends on the “Audio TV Out” setting (page 35). *2 This setting is available, when “Audio Return Ch

setting is set to “Auto” (page 35), you must select the TV/CD input selector and your TV must support ARC function.

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Contents HT-RC330 10 cm 4 at the rear. The rear edge of the shelf or Local regulations when disposing of batteriesTemperature protection operates if the apparatus Attain an abnormal high temperaturePrecautions Aiming the remote controller Supplied AccessoriesMake sure you have the following accessories Installing the batteriesContents Miscellaneous FeaturesAmplifier ProcessingFront Panel Listening Mode buttonsMemory button Tuning Mode button Display button Front & Rear PanelsRear Panel Power cordRemote Control jack DisplayControlling the AV Receiver Remote ControllerPush-type speaker terminals Connecting the AV ReceiverConnecting Your Speakers Connecting the Speaker CablesAttaching the Speaker Cable Labels Speaker ConfigurationSpeaker Connection Precautions Using a Powered SubwooferHdmi cable About AV ConnectionsConnected image with AV components AV Cables and JacksJack Components Assignable Connecting Components with HdmiAudio return channel ARC function See Recording to make a connection for video recording Connecting Your ComponentsHow to record the video Remote Control Connecting Onkyo uComponentsConnecting a Recording Component System On/Auto Power OnAssembling the AM loop antenna Connecting AntennaConnecting the Power Cord Plug the power cord into an AC wall outletTurning Off See Auto Standby about a power management settingTurning On/Off the AV Receiver Turning OnPlaying the Connected Component Controlling Contents of USB DevicesPlayback Playing iPod/iPhone via USB Standard Mode controlExtended Mode control Understanding Icons on the DisplayPlaying USB Device Using the TunerTuning into Radio Stations Auto tuning modeUsing RDS excluding North American models Presetting AM/FM StationsListening to Traffic News TP Displaying Radio Text RTFinding Stations by Type PTY About Listening Modes Using Basic FunctionsUsing the Listening Modes Selecting Listening ModesListening Modes Speaker LayoutOnkyo-Original DSP Listening Modes Listening modes cannot be selected with some source formats Using the Sleep Timer Using the Home Menu Selecting Speakers a and BChanging the Input Display Setting the Display BrightnessUsing the Music Optimizer Displaying Source InformationAV Recording Using HeadphonesMuting the AV Receiver RecordingCommon Procedures in Setup Menu Advanced SetupOn-screen Setup Menus Explanatory Notes Hdmi InputComponent Component Video Input Digital Audio Digital Audio InputSp Distance Speaker Distance Sp Config Speaker ConfigurationDTS Setting Audio AdjustMultiplex/Mono Settings Dolby SettingsAudio Selector Source SetupTheater-Dimensional Setting SyncHardware Audio TV Out Hdmi SetupHdmi Ctrl Rihd Hdmi ThroughLate Night Function Using the Audio SettingsTone Control Settings Speaker LevelsCinema Filter Music OptimizerCinemaFILTER Music OptimizerControlling Your iPod/iPhone Using the Onkyo DockIPod/iPhone Playback via Onkyo Dock Available buttons Controlling Other Onkyo Components Preprogrammed Remote Control CodesEntering Remote Control Codes Remote Control Codes for Onkyo Components Connected via uControlling a Blu-ray Disc/DVD Player, HD Resetting Remote Mode ButtonsResetting the Remote Controller Controlling Other ComponentsDisc + Components Buttons DVDplayerCassettetape deck There’s no sound, or it’s very quiet TroubleshootingCan’t turn on the AV receiver AV receiver turns off unexpectedlyOnly the front speakers produce sound There’s no sound with a certain signal formatSpeaker volume cannot be set as required About DTS signalsSound changes when I connect my headphones Remote controller doesn’t workCan’t access the music files on a USB device Standby power consumptionVideo Atton Gain is reduced by 2 dB Video Attoff defaultVideo Attenuation Audio Connection Formats Connection Tips and Video Signal PathVideo Connection Formats USB Device Requirements USB FeaturesAbout Copyright Protection About HdmiSupported Audio Formats Operations that can be performed with Connection Using an RIHD-compatible TV, Player, or RecorderAbout p-compatible components Operate with the remote controller How to connect and setupConfirm the connecting and setting Confirm the settingsTuner Section SpecificationsAmplifier Section Video SectionMemo Memo Memo Onkyo Europe Electronics GmbH UK Branch Onkyo Europe Electronics GmbH

HT-RC330 specifications

The Onkyo HT-RC330 is a notable home theater receiver designed to cater to the needs of audiophiles and home entertainment enthusiasts. This versatile receiver showcases a host of features and technologies that ensure a comprehensive and immersive audio-visual experience.

At the heart of the HT-RC330 is its impressive Audyssey technology, which includes Audyssey MultEQ. This feature allows for optimal room acoustics by automatically calibrating the sound output to match the specific characteristics of your listening environment. This means that whether you're watching a movie, playing a game, or listening to music, you get the best possible sound quality tailored to your room.

The receiver supports a 7.1 channel surround sound system, delivering rich and engaging audio that envelops the listener. It has a robust power output, providing sufficient amplification to drive various speaker setups, ensuring that you can enjoy loud and clear sound without distortion.

Connectivity is a strong suit of the HT-RC330. It offers multiple HDMI inputs, allowing users to connect various devices, such as Blu-ray players, gaming consoles, and streaming devices, all while ensuring high-definition audio and video signals are transmitted without loss. Additionally, the receiver supports 3D video and 4K pass-through, making it future-proof and ready for the latest high-definition formats.

Another standout feature is its support for an array of audio formats, including Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio. This capability allows users to enjoy high-resolution audio tracks with crisp clarity and impactful bass. The receiver also features an integrated AM/FM tuner, providing access to radio broadcasts.

The HT-RC330 provides advanced customization options, thanks to its user-friendly on-screen setup and remote control. Users can easily navigate through settings and create personalized sound profiles for different media types.

Moreover, it comes equipped with Onkyo's Zone 2 feature, which lets users extend audio enjoyment to another room, making it a perfect choice for those who want multi-room audio capabilities.

In summary, the Onkyo HT-RC330 is a powerful and feature-rich home theater receiver that combines cutting-edge audio technologies with flexible connectivity options, making it an excellent choice for enhancing your home entertainment experience. Whether for movies, music, or games, the HT-RC330 aims to deliver unparalleled sound quality.