Onkyo SKF-550F, SKB-550, SKM-550S, SKW-550, SKC-550C, HT-R550 Connecting a TV or Projector, Hint

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Connecting Your Components—Continued

Connecting a TV or Projector

Step 1: Choose a video connection from A , B , and C .

Step 2: Choose an audio connection from a , b , and c .

•With connection a , you can listen to and record audio from your TV and listen via speaker set B.

•To enjoy Dolby Digital and DTS, use connection b or c . (For recording, use a and b , or a and c .)

Connection

AV receiver

Signal flow

TV

Picture quality

 

A

 

COMPONENT VIDEO OUT

⇒

Component video input

Best

 

 

 

MONITOR OUT S

⇒

S-Video input

Better

 

B

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

C

 

MONITOR OUT V

⇒

Composite video input

Standard

 

 

 

CBL/SAT IN L/R

⇐

Analog audio L/R output

 

 

a

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

b

 

DIGITAL IN COAXIAL 2

⇐

Digital coaxial output

 

 

 

 

DIGITAL IN OPTICAL 1

⇐

Digital optical output

 

 

c

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

HDMI

 

 

 

SIRIUS

XM

 

 

 

 

 

IN 2

IN 1

 

 

ANTENNA

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OUT

ASSIGNABLE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AM

 

FM 75

 

 

L

 

 

L

 

 

DIGITAL IN

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ASSIGNABLE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

COAX-

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

C

 

 

b

IAL1

 

 

 

Y

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(DVD)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MONITOR

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CBL/SAT

VCR/DVR

DVD

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OUT V

 

 

 

 

 

 

2

 

 

 

CB/PB

V

 

 

 

 

R

 

 

R

 

 

(CBL/SAT)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OPTICAL

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

S

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1

 

 

 

CR/PR

S

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(VCR/DVR)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SURROUND BACK

SURROUND

FRONT

 

c

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

S

CBL/SAT IN

VCR/DVR IN

DVD IN

OUT

 

IN

OUT

IN

IN

 

SPEAKERS

B PRE OUT

SPEAKERS A

COMPONENT VIDEO

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2

IN

OUT

IN

 

IN

OUT

IN

FRONT

SURROUND CENTER

SURR BACK

 

 

(CD)

 

L

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SUB

 

 

 

L

 

 

 

L

L

 

 

 

 

 

L

WOOFER

 

 

A

R

 

 

R

R

 

 

 

 

 

R

 

R

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

REMOTE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SUB

a

 

FRONT

 

 

CONTROL

CD

TAPE

 

 

CBL/SAT

VCR/DVR

 

DVD

WOOFER

 

 

SPEAKERS B

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

L R

COAXIAL

OPTICAL

Y

PB

PR

AUDIO

S VIDEO

VIDEO

OUT

OUT

COMPONENT VIDEO IN

OUT

IN

IN

Connect one or the other

Connection c must be assigned (see page 41)

TV, projector, etc.

Hint!

If your TV has no audio outputs, connect an audio output from your VCR or cable or satellite receiver to the AV receiver and use its tuner to listen to TV programs through the AV receiver (see pages 30 and 32).

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Contents HT-SR800 Important Safety Instructions AvisFCC Information for User PrecautionsPower Using Close to a TV or Computer Speaker PrecautionsPlacement Input Signal WarningSpeaker Sets a and B Speaker set a Speaker set B Indicator OutputEnjoying Home Theater Center speakerPackage Contents Features Hdmi Video SetupAutomatic Speaker Setup Digital Input Input DisplayContents Getting to Know the AV Receiver Front PanelGetting to Know the AV Receiver DisplaySirius antenna North American models only Digital in Optical 1, 2 and Coaxial 1Hdmi in 1, 2, and OUT XM antenna North American models onlyAiming the Remote Controller Remote ControllerInstalling the Batteries RECEIVER/TAPE Mode Remote ControllerUsing the Remote Controller Buttons used when the Tuner input is selected Listening Mode buttonsRemote Mode buttons Buttons used when the Tape input is selectedDVD Mode DISC/ALBUM +/- button CD/MD/CDR/DOCK ModeTo select the input source, press Arrow / and Enter buttonsSpeakers Subwoofer SKW-550Front left and right speakers SKF-550F Connecting Your SpeakersEnjoying Home Theater Surround back left and right speakers SKB-550Connecting Speaker Set a Connecting Your SpeakersSpeaker Connection Precautions Using the Speaker Terminal ToolWall Mounting SKF-550FConnecting the Indoor FM Antenna Connecting AntennasConnecting the AM Loop Antenna Attach the FM antenna, as shown American ModelConnecting an Outdoor AM Antenna Connecting AntennasConnecting an Outdoor FM Antenna Using a TV/FM Antenna SplitterOptical Digital Jacks Connecting Your ComponentsAbout AV Connections AV Connection Color CodingWhich Connections Should I Use? Connecting Your ComponentsConnecting Audio and Video Signals to the AV Receiver Audio Connection FormatsConnecting a TV or Projector HintDVD player Connecting a DVD playerChoose a video connection from a , B , and C Hooking Up the Multichannel DVD Input DVD player Step Connecting Components with HdmiAssign the Hdmi VCR Connecting a VCR or DVD Recorder for PlaybackVCR or DVD recorder DVD recorderChoose a video connection from a and B Connecting a VCR or DVD Recorder for RecordingConnecting a Camcorder, Games Console, or Other Device Make the video connection a Make the audio connection aVideo source Satellite, cable, set-top box, etcConnecting a CD Player or Turntable CD Player or Turntable MM with Built-in Phono Preamp StepRI Dock with video Connecting an RI DockConnecting a Cassette, CDR, MiniDisc, or DAT Recorder RI Dock without videoAuto Power On/Standby Connecting Onkyo ComponentsConnecting the Power Cord Remote ControlSmooth Operation in a Few Easy Steps Turning On the AV ReceiverTurning On and Standby Measurement Points First Time SetupAutomatic Speaker Setup Audyssey 2EQ/HTIB First Time Setup Using Audyssey 2EQ/HTIBChanging the Speaker Settings Manually Error MessagesTo Retry the Automatic Speaker Setup Using a Powered SubwooferHdmi Video Setup Digital Audio Input Setup Changing the Input DisplayPlaying Your AV Components Select a suitable listening mode and enjoySee Using the Listening Modes on Basic AV Receiver OperationDisplaying Source Information Using the Multichannel DVD InputPlaying Your AV Components Listening to AM/FM Stations Tuning into AM/FM Radio StationsListening to the Radio Presetting AM/FM Stations Listening to the RadioCommon Functions Adjusting the Bass and TrebleSetting the Display Brightness Muting the AV ReceiverUsing Headphones Using the Sleep TimerAdjusting Speaker Levels Common FunctionsSelecting Listening Modes Using the Listening ModesSelecting with the Remote Controller Selecting on the AV ReceiverUsing the Listening Modes DVDAbout the Listening Modes DTSOnkyo Original DSP Modes Using the Late Night Function Dolby Digital only Using the CinemaFILTERUsing the Audio Adjust Settings DTS Neo6 Music Mode Setting Input Channel SettingsPlii and PLIIx Music Mode Settings Dolby Digital EX Input Signal SettingLstn Angl Listening Angle Listening Angle SettingMultichannel Subwoofer Setting SW SensRecording Audio and Video from Separate Sources RecordingRecording the Input Source Speaker Configuration Advanced SetupAdvanced Speaker Settings Advanced Setup Crossover FrequencyDouble Bass Speaker DistanceSpeaker Levels Buttons to select Equalizer, Equalizer SettingsSetup menu closes Digital Input Signal Formats Correcting Sound and Picture SyncEntering Remote Control Codes Controlling Other ComponentsResetting the Remote Controller Remote Control Codes for Onkyo Components Connected viaResetting Remote Mode Buttons Controlling Other ComponentsCH + STANDBY/ON, TVTV VOL Operates the VCRTroubleshooting Troubleshooting Can’t control other components Remote controller doesn’t workSound changes when I connect my head- phones Can’t recordMemory Backup Video Section SpecificationsAmplifier Section Tuner Section1ch Home Theater Speaker Package Powered Subwoofer SKW-550 Center Speaker SKC-550CSpecifications Front Speaker SKF-550FMemo Onkyo Europe UK Office Onkyo U.S.A. 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SKF-550F, HT-R550, SKC-550C, SKM-550S, SKW-550 specifications

Onkyo, a renowned name in the audio equipment industry, offers a range of high-performance home theater systems designed to elevate the audio experience. Among their impressive lineup are the SKB-550, SKW-550, SKM-550S, SKC-550C, and HT-R550, each catering to different aspects of home entertainment.

The SKB-550 is a robust and stylish bookshelf speaker system, delivering crystal clear sound with minimal distortion. Its compact design makes it suitable for various room sizes while retaining the power needed for a rich audio experience. Equipped with a 6.5-inch woofer and a 1-inch tweeter, it ensures an expansive frequency response, allowing users to enjoy both deep bass and crisp highs.

Complementing the SKB-550 is the SKW-550 subwoofer, which features a 10-inch cone driver powered by a built-in amplifier. This subwoofer is designed to produce deep, impactful bass that adds depth to any movie or music experience. It incorporates phase control and adjustable crossover frequency settings, allowing users to customize the sound to their liking. The front-firing design ensures flexibility in placement, making it easy to integrate into any home theater setup.

For those looking to enhance their surround sound experience, the SKM-550S satellite speakers deliver exceptional performance as part of a multi-channel audio system. With their compact design and 4-inch mid-bass driver, these speakers produce a balanced and immersive audio landscape. The SKM-550S is equipped with Onkyo's innovative Wide Range Technology for an expansive soundstage and realistic sound reproduction.

The SKC-550C center channel speaker is essential for crisp dialogue and clear audio in films. Featuring dual 5.25-inch woofers and a 1-inch tweeter, the SKC-550C ensures that dialogue is always audible, even at low volumes. Its sleek design fits seamlessly with other components in the Onkyo lineup.

At the heart of the system lies the HT-R550 AV receiver, which is packed with advanced features for a modern home theater. Supporting multiple audio formats such as Dolby Atmos and DTS:X, the HT-R550 provides an advanced surround sound experience. Additionally, this receiver boasts Bluetooth connectivity, enabling users to stream music effortlessly from their devices, and an intuitive setup process that simplifies installation.

Collectively, the combination of the Onkyo SKB-550, SKW-550, SKM-550S, SKC-550C, and HT-R550 creates a complete home theater environment, offering stunning sound performance, versatility, and ease of use. Whether for movie nights or music sessions, this audio ensemble provides an outstanding auditory experience that caters to audiophiles and casual listeners alike.
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