Onkyo TX-SR501E Connecting -compatible AV Components, Connecting -compatible Components, Example

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Connecting -compatible AV Components

With (Remote Interactive) you can control your - compatible Onkyo CD player, DVD player, or cassette recorder with the TX-SR501/TX-SR501E’s remote control-

ler, and use the following special functions:

■Auto Power On

When you turn on an AV component connected via while the TX-SR501/TX-SR501E is in Standby, the TX-SR501/ TX-SR501E automatically turns on and selects that AV com- ponent as the input source.

This function will not work if the AV component’s power cord is connected to the TX-SR501/TX-SR501E’s AC OUT- LET, or if the TX-SR501/TX-SR501E is already on.

■Auto Source Select

When you press the play button on an AV component con-

nected via , the TX-SR501/TX-SR501E automatically selects that AV component as the input source.

■Auto Power Off

When you set the TX-SR501/TX-SR501E to Standby, all AV

components connected via also enter Standby.

See page 40 for information on using the remote controller to

control the other functions of your -compatible AV com- ponents.

Connecting -compatible Components

To use , you need to connect the TX-SR501/TX-SR501E’s connector to the connector on the other AV component

with an cable. An cable is supplied with each -compatible CD player, DVD player, and cassette recorder.

Example:

Onkyo DVD player

Connecting several

-compatible

 

Onkyo AV components

DIGITAL OUT

OPTICAL

REMOTE

CONTROL

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TX-SR501/TX-SR501E

L

REMOTE

CONTROL

R

ANALOG

OUTPUT

connector

You must make an analog RCA/phono connection

cable between your TX-SR501/ TX-SR501E and AV component, even if they are connected digitally.

Onkyo CD player

connector

Onkyo cassette recorder

COMPONENT VIDEO

 

ANTENNA

VIDEO 1 / 2 / 3 DVD IN

OUT

 

AM

IN

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Y

 

 

 

PB

 

 

 

PR

VIDEO 2

 

 

 

IN

 

 

 

REMOTE

DIGITAL INPUT

CONTROL

OPTICAL

COAXIAL

 

2

1

 

IN

OUT

IN

IN

L

SUBWOOFER

 

L

PRE OUT

 

 

R

 

R

 

 

CD

TAPE

VIDEO 2

FM 75

FRONT

SPEAKERS B

 

VIDEO 1

 

DVD

 

MONITOR

 

 

 

 

OUT

OUT

IN

IN

L

VIDEO

R

S VIDEO

OUT

IN

FRONT SURR CENTER

 

L

 

R

VIDEO 1

SUB

WOOFER

 

DVD

FRONT

SURROUND

CENTER

AC OUTLET

Disconnect the power

 

 

 

AC 120V 60 Hz

SPEAKERS A

SPEAKERS

SPEAKER

SWITCHED

 

 

 

cord before making

 

 

 

120W 1 A MAX.

L

L

 

any connections!

 

 

 

R

R

 

 

 

 

SURROUND BACK

 

 

 

SPEAKER

 

Notes:

•Push the plugs in all the way to make a good connection.

•Use only cables for connections.

•You must make an analog RCA/phono connection between your TX-SR501/TX-SR501E and the other AV component, even if they are connected digitally.

•If an AV component has two connectors, you can con- nect either one to the TX-SR501/TX-SR501E. The other

connector is for connecting additional -compatible components.

•Connect the TX-SR501/TX-SR501E’s connector to only Onkyo AV components. Connecting to other manu- facturer’s AV components may cause them to malfunction.

•Some Onkyo -compatible AV components may not support the special functions described above.

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Contents TX-SR501 TX-SR501E Important Safeguards Precautions Audio/Video Supplied AccessoriesFeatures AmpInstalling the Batteries Before Using the TX-SR501/TX-SR501ESetting the Voltage Selector Worldwide model only Using the Remote ControllerFront Panel Controls & ConnectorsDisplay Controls & ConnectorsControls & Connectors Rear Panel RC-518M North American model Controls & Connectors Remote Controller-RCVR ModeRC-479S other models Optical Digital Inputs Connecting Your AV ComponentsAV Cables & Connectors Before Making Any ConnectionsAudio Connection Formats Video Connection FormatsVideo Connections Connecting a DVD playerUsing Composite Video Using S-VideoAudio Connections Connecting Your AV ComponentsUsing Optical or Coaxial Connections Using Multi-channel ConnectionsConnecting a D-VHS Recorder Connecting Your AV Components Connecting a VCR for PlaybackConnecting a Camcorder, Games Console, etc Connecting Your AV Components Connecting a VCR for RecordingUsing Component Video Using Coaxial or Optical ConnectionsUsing Analog Connections Turntable without a Built-in Phono Preamp Turntable with an MC-type Moving Coil Cartridge Connecting a DAT or CD/MD RecorderConnecting a Cassette Recorder Using Coaxial or Optical Connections playback onlyConnecting -compatible Components Connecting -compatible AV ComponentsExample Positioning Your Speakers Installing Your SpeakersAttaching the Supplied Speaker Labels Strip 5/8 15 mm of insu Installing Your Speakers Connecting Your SpeakersConnecting Speaker Set a Connecting Speaker Set BConnecting the Indoor FM Antenna Connecting AntennaConnecting the AM Loop Antenna Connecting an Outdoor AM Antenna Connecting Antenna Connecting an Outdoor FM AntennaAssigning Digital Inputs to Input Sources Powering Up & Setting Up the TX-SR501/TX-SR501EPowering Up the TX-SR501/TX-SR501E Important-First Time SetupSetting the Subwoofer Mode Powering Up & Setting Up the TX-SR501/TX-SR501ESpecifying the Number of Speakers Configuring Speaker Set a Setting the Crossover FrequencySpecifying Speaker Distances Configuring Speaker Set a Adjusting Individual Speaker VolumeSelecting the Source AV Component Setting the Input Signal FormatUsing Digital Inputs Playing Your AV ComponentsPlaying Your AV Components Using the Multi-Channel InputsEnabling the Tone Controls Setting the AM Tuning Interval Worldwide model only Using the TunerTuning into Radio Stations Deleting Presets Using the TunerPresetting Radio Stations Selecting Preset StationsDisplaying Source Information Setting the Display BrightnessCommon Functions Turning Speaker Sets On & OffTo cancel the sleep timer, press Adjusting the Speaker Balance TemporarilyUsing the Sleep Timer remote controller only Using HeadphonesAbout the Listening Modes Using the Listening ModesDSP Modes Using the Listening ModesBasic Modes Surround ModesSurround button Using the Listening Modes Selecting the Listening ModesDirect button Stereo buttonUsing the Audio Adjust Functions Audio Adjust FunctionsAudio Adjust Functions Recording the Input Source RecordingRecording from Different AV Sources RC-479S not North America Using the RC-479SEntering the Manufacturer’s Code RC-518M North America onlyUsing the RC-518M VCR mode TV mode Cable Cable mode Satellite modeControl Buttons Input Selectors Symptom Possible cause Remedy TroubleshootingAmp Remote controller Symptom Possible cause Remedy TroubleshootingTuner Recording Others Symptom Possible cause Remedy Onkyo Europe Electronics GmbH Specifications
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