Onkyo TX-SR303E instruction manual Connecting a DVD player, Dvd, Composite video output

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Connecting Your Components—Continued

Connecting a DVD player

Step 1: Video Connection

Make video connection A .

DVD

A

IN

DVD player

VIDEO OUT

Connection

TX-SR303/303E

Signal flow

DVD player

 

A

 

DVD IN

Composite video output

 

 

 

 

 

 

Step 2: Audio Connection

Choose a connection type ( a , b , c , or d ) that matches your DVD player, and then make the connection.

Connect one or the other

b

DIGITAL IN

 

 

 

COAXIAL

 

 

c

OPTICAL

FRONT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

L

 

 

 

R

 

 

DVD

a

 

 

 

COAXIAL

 

 

OUT

L

R

 

 

 

 

OPTICAL

AUDIO

DVD player

 

OUT

OUT

d

FRONT SURROUND CENTER

L

R

SUB

DVD WOOFER

FRONT SURR CENTER

L

R

SUB WOOFER

With the basic connection, you can listen to or record audio from a DVD.

To enjoy Dolby and DTS listening modes, use connection b or . (Use and or and for recording.)

To enjoy DVD-Audio or SACD playback from a compatible DVD player with an analog multichannel output, use connection .

Connection

TX-SR303/303E

Signal flow

DVD player

 

a

 

DVD IN FRONT

Analog audio L/R output

 

 

 

DIGITAL IN COAXIAL

Digital coaxial output

 

b

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

c

 

DIGITAL IN OPTICAL

Digital optical output

 

 

 

DVD IN FRONT, SURROUND,

Analog multichannel output

 

d

 

 

 

CENTER, and SUBWOOFER

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

If your DVD player has main left and right outputs and multichannel left and right outputs, be sure to use the main left and right outputs for connection .

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Contents TX-SR303 TX-SR303E Avis Important Safety InstructionsPower PrecautionsFCC Information for User Supplied AccessoriesPrecautions Table of Contents FeaturesFront Panel Front & Rear PanelsDisplay Front & Rear PanelsRear Panel These push terminals are for connecting an AM antennaThis jack is for connecting an FM antenna These push terminals are for connecting speaker set BUsing the Remote Controller Before Using the AV receiverInstalling the Batteries Receiver Mode Remote ControllerHow to Use the Remote Controller Remote Controller DVD Mode This button selects discs on a CD changer CD, MD, & CDR ModeThis button sets the CD player or MD/CD recorder to Standby Reverse Play button Tape ModePlay button Stop buttonEnjoying Home Theater Connecting Your SpeakersAttaching the Speaker Labels Connecting Your SpeakersSpeaker Connection Precautions Speaker ConfigurationLation from the ends Connecting SpeakerConnecting a Powered Subwoofer Strip 3/8 10 mm of insuAttach the FM antenna, as shown American Model Connecting AntennaConnecting the Indoor FM Antenna Connecting the AM Loop AntennaUsing a TV/FM Antenna Splitter Connecting AntennaConnecting an Outdoor FM Antenna Connecting an Outdoor AM AntennaAV Connection Color Coding Connecting Your ComponentsAbout AV Connections Optical Digital JacksAudio Connection Formats Connecting Your ComponentsConnecting Both Audio & Video Which Connections Should I Use?Audio Connection Connecting a TV or ProjectorVideo Connection Make video connection aComposite video output Connecting a DVD playerDVD player DVDVideo 1 Connecting a VCR or DVD Recorder for PlaybackVCR Video 3 Connecting a VCR or DVD Recorder for RecordingConnecting a Camcorder, Games Console, or Other Device Make video connection a Make audio connection aVideo 2 Phono Preamp MC head amp or MC transformer Connecting a CD Player or TurntableCD Player, or Turntable with Built-in Phono Preamp Step CD player Turntable MM with built-in phono preampCassette recorder, CDR, etc Connecting a Cassette, CDR, MiniDisc, or DAT RecorderAuto Power On/Standby Connecting Onkyo ComponentsConnecting the Power Cord For connecting additional -compatible compo- nentsHave you connected a component to a digital audio input? Turning OnTurning On the AV Receiver Smooth Operation in a Few Easy StepsChanging the TAPE/MD/CDR Display First Time SetupAssigning Digital Inputs to Input Sources Press the Receiver button fol First Time SetupLowed by the Setup button Buttons to select Yes or NoTo test that all of the speakers are working properly Press the Setup buttonSetup closes Press the remote controller’s Test Tone butStart playback on the source component Select a suitable listening mode and enjoyPlaying Your AV Components Basic AV Receiver OperationInterpreting Surround Channel Information Using the Multichannel InputPlaying Your AV Components Displaying Source InformationListening to the Radio Using the TunerTuning into Radio Stations Displaying Radio Information Using the TunerPresetting Radio Stations Deleting Presets Selecting Preset StationsYou can also search for radio stations by type see Using RDS European models onlyWhat is RDS? Program Types Used in Europe PTYFinding Stations by Type PTY Displaying Radio Text RTListening to Traffic News TP Muting the AV Receiver Setting the Display BrightnessAdjusting the Bass & Treble Common FunctionsCommon Functions Using the Sleep TimerUsing Headphones Adjusting Speaker LevelsSelecting on the AV receiver Using the Listening ModesSelecting with the Remote Controller Selecting Listening ModesOnkyo Original DSP Modes Using the Listening ModesUse this mode when playing game discs About the Listening ModesDTS Input Channel Settings Adjusting the Listening ModesUsing the Audio Adjust Functions PL II Music Mode Settings Adjusting the Listening ModesUsing the Late Night Function Dolby Digital only Using the CinemaFILTERRecording from Different AV Sources RecordingRecording the Input Source Double Bass Advanced SetupAdvanced Speaker Settings Crossover FrequencySpeaker Levels Advanced SetupSpeaker Distance Digital Input Signal Formats Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Can’t record? Remote controller doesn’t work?Sound changes when I connect my head- phones? Can’t control other components?Tuner Section SpecificationAmplifier Section Video SectionMemo Onkyo China Limited Onkyo U.S.A. CorporationOnkyo Europe Electronics GmbH Onkyo Europe UK Office

TX-SR303, TX-SR303E specifications

The Onkyo TX-SR303 and TX-SR303E are part of Onkyo's well-regarded lineup of home theater receivers, designed to deliver exceptional audio performance and versatility for both music and movie enthusiasts. With an emphasis on user-friendly interfaces and high-quality sound reproduction, these models are ideal for consumers seeking an immersive home entertainment experience without breaking the bank.

One of the standout features of the TX-SR303 is its robust 5.1-channel surround sound capability. This allows users to set up a comprehensive audio system with support for multiple speakers, including those for front, center, and surround channels, creating a rich soundstage that enhances the viewing experience of films and multimedia content. The unit is equipped with advanced decoding technology that supports popular audio formats, including Dolby Digital and DTS, ensuring that audiences can enjoy their favorite content with precise sound clarity.

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