Onkyo PHC-5 instruction manual Connections, Connecting the subwoofer, SKW-320, SKW-310, etc

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Connections (continued)

Connecting the subwoofer, SKW-320, SKW-310, etc.

Connect the subwoofer Optional Onkyo subwoofer SKW-320, SKW-310, etc. to the SUBWOOFER PREOUT jack on the PHC-5.

We recommend you connect a subwoofer to take the best advantage of the virtual surround effects.

Subwoofer with built-in

: Signal flow

amplifier (active)

 

(SKW-320,

 

SKW-310, etc.)

Included

LINE INPUT

L

 

R

Monaural audio connection cable

 

• You may connect the cable to either L or R

 

input, if applicable.

 

TIP

PHC-5

 

•You can connect any subwoofer with a crossover frequency between 100Hz and 200Hz. Place the subwoofer in the optimum position.

•The location of the subwoofer significantly changes the effects. In most cases, place it in the corner of the room to get the best results.

•Refer to the instruction manual that came with the subwoofer for more information.

Connecting to VIDEO/AUX INPUT jacks

Use the VIDEO or AUX input jacks for connection in the following cases:

–To connect another audio or video device.

Lower the volume level on the PHC-5 before you change an input source using the INPUT SELECTOR, since the input level of a device such as CD player connected to the VIDEO or AUX input jacks may be different from the input level of the TV and selecting a different input source may produce a loud sound.

–To connect your VCR directly to the PHC-5, since your TV does not have audio output jacks.

–To connect your VCR directly to the PHC-5, since your TV has “variable” audio output jacks. (Refer to the “CAUTION” on page 7.)

–To connect your VCR directly to the PHC-5, since your TV outputs audio signals during programmed recording on the VCR even if the power to the TV is turned off. (Refer to the “CAUTION” on page 7.)

•Use the cable included in the device for connection. Connect the stereo audio connection cable as follows:

To the audio output L ch. jack of the device...white

white...PHC-5’s AUX or VIDEO input L ch. jack

To the audio output R ch. jack of the device...red

red...PHC-5’s AUX or VIDEO input R ch. jack

•Plug the cables securely. Incomplete connection may cause noise or malfunction.

•Refer to the manual for your AV device for more information on AV output connections.

: Signal flow

CD player, MD player etc.

Audio Output

L

PHC-5

R

Audio Output

VCR, LD player or DVD player etc.

L

R

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Contents PHC-5 Important Safeguards Memory PreservationPrecautions Features Package Contents Placing the unit on the TV Placing the unit under the TV InstallationInstallation example Do not place the unit in the following locations InstallationInstallation Precautions Connecting to the TV IPM system What is IPM Intelligent Power Management system?Connections Connecting the subwoofer, SKW-320, SKW-310, etcConnecting to VIDEO/AUX Input jacks Press the Power switch on the PHC-5 to turn the power on Connecting the power cordTurning on the power to the PHC-5 system Before Operating the PHC-5 System Using the remote controllerAdjusting the angle of the unit Using the Virtual Surround system for TV sound Turn on the power to the TVAdjust the volume level Operating the PHC-5 SystemPressing the Mode button Operating the PHC-5 SystemAdjust the volume level of the surround sound After watching the TV, turn off the power to the TVAdjusting the balance Other functionsTurning off the light on the display Muting the soundProgrammable Remote Controller SENDING/LEARNED indicatorButtons used for programming Learn buttonPress the Learn button Programmable Remote ControllerProgramming the other remote controller’s function Erasing all programmed functions Programmed signal has been erasedChecking the programmed functions Virtual Surround Unit PHC-5 rear panel Parts and NamesVirtual Surround Unit PHC-5 front panel Remote controller RC-382M Virtual Surround Unit PHC-5 TroubleshootingSpecifications

PHC-5 specifications

The Onkyo PHC-5 is a prominent entry in the world of high-fidelity audio, designed to deliver powerful sound performance combined with exceptional comfort. This remarkable headphone model has garnered attention for its robust build quality and advanced acoustic technologies.

At the heart of the Onkyo PHC-5 lies its driver technology. Featuring large dynamic drivers, these headphones are engineered to reproduce a wide frequency response, delivering clear highs and rich lows. The drivers are meticulously crafted to enhance sound separation, ensuring that every note and detail in music comes through with precision. This is especially beneficial for audiophiles seeking to enjoy their favorite tracks with enhanced clarity and depth.

One of the standout features of the Onkyo PHC-5 is its comfortable design. The headphones boast cushioned ear pads and an adjustable headband, allowing for long listening sessions without discomfort. The materials used are not only durable but also lightweight, making these headphones an ideal companion for travel or everyday use.

Additionally, the PHC-5 incorporates a closed-back design to create a serene listening environment. This design significantly reduces sound leakage and outside noise interference, allowing users to immerse themselves fully in their audio experience. Whether you’re listening to music, watching movies, or gaming, the isolation provided by these headphones enhances the overall enjoyment.

Compatibility is another strong point of the Onkyo PHC-5. These headphones are designed to work seamlessly with a range of devices, including smartphones, tablets, and laptops. The inclusion of a 3.5mm jack ensures versatility and easy connectivity, promoting a hassle-free user experience.

On the technological front, the PHC-5 also features a built-in microphone, enabling hands-free calling and voice command functionality. This adds an element of convenience, allowing users to switch between audio playback and calls effortlessly.

In summary, the Onkyo PHC-5 headphones are a testament to the brand's commitment to quality sound and user comfort. With their advanced driver design, comfortable build, sound isolation features, and practical connectivity options, they cater to the needs of both casual listeners and serious audiophiles alike, making them an excellent choice in the competitive headphone market.
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