Onkyo TX-SR8360 Connecting a CD Player Connecting a Cassette Recorder, Cassette recorder

Connecting the AV Receiver—Continued

Connecting a CD Player Connecting a Cassette Recorder

■Using Optical or Coaxial Connections

If you connect to a digital audio input, you’ll need to assign it (see page 43).

•Use an optical digital audio cable to connect one of the AV receiver’s OPTICAL DIGITAL IN jacks to the optical output on your CD player, as shown.

OR

•Use a coaxial digital audio cable to connect one of the AV receiver’s COAXIAL DIGITAL IN jacks to the coaxial output on your CD player, as shown.

Use an analog audio cable to connect the AV receiver’s TAPE IN L/R jacks to the cassette recorder’s output, and use another analog audio cable to connect the AV receiver’s TAPE OUT L/R jacks to the cassette recorder’s input, as shown.

OUT IN

LL

DIGITAL

COAXIAL

IN 2

Cassette recorder

OPTI-

CAL

IN

Connect one or the other

R	R
	TAPE
REC	PLAY
(IN)	(OUT)
L	L
R	R

DIGITAL OUT	DIGITAL OUT
OPTICAL	COAXIAL

	Connecting a DAT, CD, or MD
	Recorder
CD player	You can connect a DAT, CD, or MD recorder instead of
	a cassette recorder.

■Using Analog Connections

Even if your CD player is connected digitally (coaxial or

optical), to use , or to record audio from your CD player, you’ll need to make an analog audio connection as well.

Use an analog audio cable to connect the AV receiver’s CD IN L/R jacks to the analog audio output on your CD player, as shown.

■Analog Connections

Use an analog audio cable to connect the AV receiver’s TAPE IN L/R jacks to the recorder’s output, and use another analog audio cable to connect the AV receiver’s TAPE OUT L/R jacks to the recorder’s input, as shown.

OUT IN

LL

IN	R
R
	TAPE

CD player

CD

AUDIO

OUTPUT

L

REC	PLAY
(IN)	(OUT)
L	L
DAT, CD, or MD recorder
R	R

R

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