Onkyo SKC-340C, SKF-340F, SKM-340S, SKW-340 Connecting an HDD-compatible Component Audio Only

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Connecting Your Components—Continued

Connecting an HDD-compatible Component (Audio Only)

As of this printing, the Onkyo Remote Interactive Dock is the only HDD-compatible component available.

Connect your HDD-compatible component’s analog audio output jacks to the AV receiver’s VIDEO 3 IN L/R jacks or TAPE IN L/R jacks.

Notes:

Connect the HDD-compatible component’s video output directly to a video input on your TV.

Connect the Remote Interactive Dock with an

cable (see page 33).

Set the Remote Interactive Dock’s RI MODE switch to HDD.

Set the AV receiver’s Input Display to HDD (see page 35).

Refer to the Remote Interactive Dock’s instruc- tion manual.

S VIDEO

AUDIO

OUT

OUT

L

R

To TV directly

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: Signal Flow

Connect one or the other

Connecting a Cassette, CDR, MiniDisc, or DAT Recorder

aConnect your recorder’s audio input jacks to the AV receiver’s TAPE OUT L/R jacks, and connect your recorder’s audio output jacks to the AV receiver’s TAPE IN L/R jacks. With connection a , you can play and record with the recorder.

bIf your recorder has a coaxial digital output jack, connect it to the AV receiver’s DIGITAL IN COAXIAL jack, and set the DIGITAL INPUT assignment to COAX (see page 35).

cIf your recorder has an optical output jack instead of a coaxial one, connect it to the AV receiver’s DIGITAL IN OPTICAL 1 or 2 jack and set the DIGITAL INPUT assignment to OPT1 or OPT2 (see page 35).

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Connect one or the other

c

b

a

a

OPTICAL

OUT

COAXIAL

OUT

L

OUT

PLAY

R

L

IN

RED

R

: Signal Flow

Cassette recorder,

CDR, etc.

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Contents HT-S590 Important Safety Instructions AvisPrecautions PowerSpeaker Precautions PrecautionsPlacement Using Close to a TV or ComputerFeaturesContents Package Contents Before Using the AV receiver Setting the Voltage Selector on some modelsInstalling the Batteries Using the Remote ControllerFront & Rear Panels Front PanelFront & Rear Panels DisplayRear Panel Voltage Selector only some modelsSpeaker Package RearSpeaker terminals Keyhole slotsReceiver Mode Remote ControllerHow to Use the Remote Controller Remote Controller DVD Mode CD Mode To select your CD player as the input source, pressMD, & CDR Mode CDRHDD Mode To select your HDD component as the input source, pressAlbum +/- button Playlist / buttonsTape Mode Play buttonStop button Reverse Play buttonEnjoying Home Theater Speaker Sets a and BSpeaker Set a Main Room Speaker Set B Sub RoomConnecting Your Speakers Speaker Connection Precautions Connecting SpeakerConnecting Your Speakers Wall Mounting Using Speaker Mounts/BracketsUsing Rubber Stoppers with the Speakers Front speaker SKF-340F Surround speaker SKM-340SConnecting Antenna Connecting the AM Loop AntennaConnecting the Indoor FM Antenna Other ModelsConnecting Antenna Connecting an Outdoor FM AntennaConnecting an Outdoor AM Antenna Using a TV/FM Antenna SplitterConnecting Your Components About AV ConnectionsOptical Digital Jacks AV Connection Color CodingConnecting Your Components Connecting Both Audio & VideoWhich Connections Should I Use? Video Connection FormatsConnecting a DVD Player Video Connection DVD Player to AV Receiver to TVAudio Connection Multichannel Audio ConnectionVideo Connection VCR to AV Receiver to TV Connecting a VCRConnecting a VCR for Playback Video Connection Connecting a Camcorder, Games Console, or Other DeviceConnecting a VCR for Recording RF OUT Connecting a CD Player or Turntable CD Player or Turntable with Built-in Phono PreampConnecting an HDD-compatible Component Audio Only Connecting a Cassette, CDR, MiniDisc, or DAT RecorderConnecting Onkyo Components Connecting the Power CordAuto Power On/Standby Remote ControlTesting the speakers Turning OnTurning On the AV Receiver Smooth Operation in a Few Easy StepsChanging the Input Display First Time SetupAssigning Digital Inputs to Input Sources Select a suitable listening mode and enjoy Playing Your AV ComponentsBasic AV Receiver Operation Start playback on the source componentDisplaying Source Information Using the Multichannel InputPlaying Your AV Components Using the Tuner Tuning into Radio StationsAM Frequency Step Setup Not North America and Europe Listening to the RadioUsing the Tuner Presetting Radio StationsDeleting Presets Selecting Preset StationsProgram Types Used in Europe PTY Using RDS European models onlyWhat is RDS? Listening to Traffic News TP Displaying Radio Text RTFinding Stations by Type PTY Using Headphones Setting the Display BrightnessAdjusting the Bass & Treble Common FunctionsUsing the Sleep Timer Using the OptiResponse EqualizerCommon Functions Muting the AV ReceiverAdjusting Speaker Levels HeadphonesSpeaker Set B Multichannel DVD InputRecording from Different AV Sources RecordingRecording the Input Source Selecting Listening Modes Using the Listening ModesSurround button remote controller only Using the Listening Modes About the Listening ModesOnkyo Original DSP Modes DTSInput Channel Settings Adjusting the Listening ModesUsing the Audio Adjust Functions Adjusting the Listening Modes Using the Late Night Function Dolby Digital onlyUsing the CinemaFILTER Plii Music Mode SettingsSpeaker Distance Advanced SetupAdvanced Speaker Settings Advanced Setup Speaker LevelsWhile the Subwoofer setting is Speaker ConfigurationSelected, use the Left and Right Buttons to select Yes orCrossover Frequency Double BassUse the Down button to Use the Left and Right / buttons to selectDigital Input Signal Formats Correcting Sound and Picture SyncTroubleshooting Troubleshooting Sound changes when I connect my head- phones? Can’t record?How do I change the language of a multiplex source? Functions don’t work?Specifications Amplifier SectionGeneral Video SectionSpecifications 1ch Home Theater Speaker PackageOnkyo U.S.A. Corporation Onkyo China Limited

SKW-340, SKM-340S, SKF-340F, SKC-340C specifications

The Onkyo SKC-340C, SKM-340S, SKW-340, and SKF-340F are a cohesive speaker system designed for home theater enthusiasts and audiophiles looking for a complete surround sound experience. Each component of this set is engineered to deliver impressive audio performance, making it well-regarded in the realm of consumer electronics.

Starting with the SKC-340C, which serves as the center channel speaker, its primary role is to anchor dialogue and provide clarity in movies and music. Featuring a dual 5.25-inch woofers and a 1-inch tweeter, it is designed to enhance vocal frequencies, delivering clear dialogue and nuanced sound effects. The speaker is tuned to blend seamlessly with the other components in the system, ensuring that sound flows naturally across all channels.

Next is the SKM-340S, the surround speaker in the system. Compact yet powerful, it employs a 5.25-inch woofer combined with a pivoting 1-inch tweeter. This design allows for a broader soundstage while maintaining precise directionality of sound, an important aspect for immersive surround sound scenarios. The SKM-340S is designed to accommodate various mounting options, whether on walls or shelves, enhancing flexibility in home setup.

The SKW-340 subwoofer rounds out the system by providing deep, powerful bass response essential for a fulfilling home theater experience. Equipped with a 10-inch driver in a front-firing configuration, the SKW-340 is engineered to deliver rich low-frequency sounds without distortion. It sports a built-in amplifier that handles peak power with ease, ensuring your audio experience remains consistent even during the most dynamic scenes.

Completing the lineup is the SKF-340F, a pair of floor-standing speakers that bring both style and performance into the equation. With dual 5.25-inch woofers and a 1-inch tweeter, they provide a full-range audio experience suitable for music and movie playback. The design of the SKF-340F incorporates acoustic enhancements such as a bass-reflex port that optimizes airflow, resulting in enhanced bass response that does not overpower mid and high frequencies.

Overall, the Onkyo SKC-340C, SKM-340S, SKW-340, and SKF-340F combine to create a comprehensive audio experience that captures the essence of sound both in passive listening and active viewing. Their engineering prioritizes precision and clarity, ensuring that whether you're gaming, binge-watching, or enjoying music, your auditory experience is both robust and enjoyable. Together, they stand as a testament to Onkyo's commitment to quality audio design, making this system a worthwhile investment for those serious about their sound.