Onkyo TX-SR403 instruction manual Connecting a VCR or DVD Recorder for Playback, Vcr, DVD recorder

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Connecting Your Components—Continued

Connecting a VCR or DVD Recorder for Playback

In addition to video playback, with this hookup example, you can use the VCR’s tuner to listen to the sound of your favorite TV programs via the AV receiver. This is useful if the TV has no audio outputs.

Step 1: Video Connection

Choose a connection type ( A or B ) that matches the VCR/DVD recorder, and then make the connection. The TV

must be connected to the AV receiver with the same type of connection.

VIDEO

B

VIDEO 1

IN

S VIDEO

A

VIDEO 1

IN

VCR,

DVD recorder

S VIDEO OUT

VIDEO OUT

Connection

TX-SR403/8340

Signal flow

VCR/DVD recorder

Picture quality

 

A

 

S VIDEO VIDEO 1 IN

⇐

S-Video output

Better

 

 

 

VIDEO VIDEO 1 IN

⇐

Composite video output

Standard

 

B

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Step 2: Audio Connection

Choose a connection type ( a , b , or c ), and then make the connection.

b DIGITAL IN

Connect one

 

COAXIAL

c

 

or the other

OPTICAL

IN

L

R

VIDEO 1

a

COAXIAL

L

OUT

 

 

R

OPTICAL

AUDIO

OUT

OUT

VCR,

DVD recorder

•With the basic connection, you can listen to the VCR/DVD recorder.

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

Connection

TX-SR403/8340

Signal flow

VCR/DVD recorder

 

a

 

VIDEO 1 IN L/R

⇐

Analog audio L/R output

 

 

 

DIGITAL IN COAXIAL

⇐

Digital coaxial output

 

b

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

c

 

DIGITAL IN OPTICAL

⇐

Digital optical output

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents TX-SR403 Important Safety Instructions AvisPrecautions PowerSupplied Accessories Speaker cable labelsFeatures Table of ContentsFront & Rear Panels Front Panel 6 78 9JKFront & Rear Panels DisplayRear Panel 9 J KBefore Using the AV receiver Installing the BatteriesUsing the Remote Controller Remote Controller How to Use the Remote ControllerReceiver Mode Remote Controller DVD Mode CD, MD, & CDR Mode CDRTape Mode Play buttonStop button Reverse Play buttonConnecting Your Speakers Enjoying Home TheaterConnecting Your Speakers Speaker Connection PrecautionsSpeaker Configuration Attaching the Speaker LabelsConnecting Speaker Connecting a Powered SubwooferSpeaker Set a Speaker Set BConnecting Antenna Connecting the Indoor FM AntennaConnecting the AM Loop Antenna Attach the FM antenna, as shown American ModelConnecting 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 TV or Projector Video ConnectionAudio Connection HintConnecting a DVD player Type of connectionTX-SR403/8340 Connecting a VCR or DVD Recorder for Playback VCRDVD recorder Connecting a VCR or DVD Recorder for Recording Connecting a Camcorder, Games Console, or Other DeviceVideo 3 Composite video outputConnect one Or the otherConnecting a CD Player or Turntable CD Player, or Turntable with Built-in Phono Preamp StepTurntable MM with built-in phono preamp Phono Preamp MC head amp or MC transformerConnecting a Cassette, CDR, MiniDisc, or DAT Recorder Connecting the Power Cord of Another ComponentCassette recorder, CDR, etc Connecting Onkyo Components Connecting the Power CordAuto Power On/Standby Direct ChangeTurning On Turning On the AV ReceiverSmooth Operation in a Few Easy Steps Have you connected a component to a digital audio input?First Time Setup Assigning Digital Inputs to Input SourcesChanging the TAPE/MD/CDR Display First Time Setup Lowed by the Setup buttonPress the Receiver button fol ReturnPress the Setup button Press the remote controller’s Test Tone butSelect a suitable listening mode and enjoy Playing Your AV ComponentsBasic AV Receiver Operation Start playback on the source componentUsing the Multichannel Input Playing Your AV ComponentsDisplaying Source Information Using the Tuner Tuning into Radio StationsAM Frequency Step Setup Listening to the RadioUsing the Tuner Presetting Radio Stations Deleting PresetsSelecting Preset Stations Displaying Radio InformationAdjusting the Bass & Treble Setting the Display BrightnessCommon Functions Muting the AV ReceiverUsing the Sleep Timer Using HeadphonesAdjusting Speaker Levels Common FunctionsUsing the Listening Modes Selecting with the Remote ControllerSelecting Listening Modes Selecting on the AV receiverUsing the Listening Modes PCM*1About the Listening Modes DTSOnkyo Original DSP Modes Adjusting the Listening Modes Using the Late Night Function Dolby Digital onlyUsing the CinemaFILTER Using the Audio Adjust FunctionsAdjusting the Listening Modes Input Channel SettingsPL II & PL IIx Music Mode Settings DTS Neo6 Music Mode SettingRecording Recording the Input SourceRecording from Different AV Sources Advanced Setup Advanced Speaker SettingsCrossover Frequency Double BassAdvanced Setup Speaker DistanceSpeaker Levels Digital Input Signal Formats Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Remote controller doesn’t work? Sound changes when I connect my head- phones?Can’t control other components? Can’t record?Specification Amplifier SectionVideo Section Tuner SectionMemo Memo Onkyo U.S.A. Corporation Onkyo Europe Electronics GmbHOnkyo Europe UK Office Onkyo China Limited

TX-SR403 specifications

The Onkyo TX-SR403 is a versatile and feature-rich audio receiver that caters to both home theater enthusiasts and casual listeners alike. Introduced as part of Onkyo's lineup, this model aims to deliver high-quality sound reproduction, making it an excellent choice for anyone looking to enhance their audio experience.

One of the standout features of the TX-SR403 is its multi-channel audio capabilities. This receiver supports up to 6.1 channels, allowing for an immersive surround sound experience that draws listeners into their favorite movies, music, and video games. The power output is rated at 100 watts per channel, which is more than sufficient to fill a medium-sized room with dynamic and clear sound. It supports various audio formats, including Dolby Digital and DTS, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of media.

The TX-SR403 also excels in connectivity options. It is equipped with multiple HDMI inputs, along with component and composite video inputs, making it easy to connect to various devices such as Blu-ray players, gaming consoles, and streaming devices. This versatility ensures that users can easily integrate their existing home entertainment systems, allowing for seamless audio and video interaction.

In addition to its audio prowess, the TX-SR403 incorporates advanced technologies designed to enhance the listening experience. The receiver features Onkyo's proprietary Wide Range Amplification Technology (WRAT), which increases the dynamic range and improves tonal accuracy across various frequencies. This technology helps eliminate distortion, even at high volume levels, offering a cleaner and more enjoyable listening experience.

The user interface on the TX-SR403 is straightforward, featuring an easy-to-read display and intuitive control options. The remote control is user-friendly, enabling users to switch between different inputs, adjust settings, and create custom sound profiles with ease. The receiver also includes built-in FM/AM tuners for those who enjoy listening to radio broadcasts.

Overall, the Onkyo TX-SR403 stands out as a robust audio receiver that combines quality, functionality, and ease of use. Whether you are looking to set up a comprehensive home theater or simply want to improve your music listening experience, the TX-SR403 is a commendable choice that delivers excellent performance and versatility for all your audio needs.
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