Onkyo TX-SR500E appendix Recording a source, Start recording at the recording component as desired

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Recording a source

To record the input source signal you are currently watching or listening to

Recording of video and/or audio signals can be performed on the components connected to the VIDEO 1 OUT and TAPE OUT (audio only) jacks.

Input selector buttons

Recording the video from one source and the audio from another

You can add the sound from one source to the video of another source to make your own video recordings.

Below is an example of recording the sound from a CD player connected to CD L/R jacks and the video from a video camera connected to VIDEO 3 INPUT VIDEO jack to video cassette tape in a video cassette recorder connected to the VIDEO 1 OUT L/R and VIDEO jacks.

Video camera

1.Press an input selector button to select the input source to record.

The input source is now selected and you may watch or listen to it as desired. The currently selected input source signal to the VIDEO 1 OUT and TAPE OUT outputs for recording.

2.Start recording at the recording component as desired.

Notes

DIGITAL INPUT

OPTICAL

COAXIAL

REMOTE

CONTROL

2

1

 

 

 

IN

OUT

IN

 

L

SUBWOOFER

PRE OUT

R

CD TAPE

VIDEO 2

VIDEO 1

DVD MONITOR

IN

OUT

IN

IN

OUT

VIDEO

S VIDEO

IN

OUT

IN

FRONT SURR CENTER

 

 

 

L

 

 

 

R

VIDEO 2

VIDEO 1

SUB

WOOFER

DVD

•You can record analog audio, but not digital audio. Make sure that you have made a correct analog connection.

•If you change the input source during recording, you will record the signals from the newly selected input source.

•You cannot record the surround effects.

CD player

 

 

 

Video cassette

 

 

 

 

recorder

 

 

 

 

 

1.Insert a CD in the CD player and insert a tape in the video camera connected to the VIDEO 3 INPUT.

2.Insert a video tape for recording in the video cassette recorder connected to VIDEO 1 OUT.

3.Press VIDEO 3.

4.Press CD.

This switches the audio output to CD, but the video output remains VIDEO 3 that has been selected in step 3.

5.Start recording on the video cassette recorder and start playing at the CD player and video camera as desired.

The recorded video signal becomes the output from the video camera and recorded audio signal becomes that from the CD player.

Notes

•You can record analog audio, but not digital audio. Make sure that you have made a correct analog connection.

•If you change the input source during recording, you will record the audio signals from the newly selected input source and the video signals assigned to that input source.

•You cannot record the surround effects.

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Contents TX-SR500 TX-SR500E Avis Important safeguardsPrecautions Supplied accessories FeaturesPrecautions Amplifier FeaturesSetting the voltage selector Worldwide models only Before using the unitSetting the AM tuning step frequency Worldwide models only Using the remote controllerIndex to parts and controls Index to parts and controls Rear panel ZREMOTE ControlAntenna 14 Tape IN/OUT= Mode buttons Preset 2/3 button@ Adjust 2/3 button # Volume 5/∞ button 21About Digital Input Optical jack Connecting to audio/video equipmentAbout the DVD, Video 1, Video 2 and Monitor OUT jacks Connecting to audio/video equipmentOretc Do NOTCENTERconnectPositioning speakers/Connecting speakers Standard speaker placement of the Speakers a systemUsing the provided speaker labels How to connect to the Front Speakers B terminals Positioning speakers/Connecting speakersConnecting to Speakers a Connecting to Speakers BConnecting the supplied FM and AM indoor antennas aerials Connecting antennasAdjusting the position of the FM indoor antenna aerial Adjusting the position of the AM indoor antenna aerialConnecting an FM outdoor antenna aerial Connecting antennasConnecting an AM outdoor antenna aerial Directional IinkagePower on/ready function Connections for remote control zPower off function Direct change functionPress STANDBY/ON Connecting the power/Turning on the AV ReceiverSpeaker setup Setting the crossover frequencyPress Speaker Adjust twice Speaker setup → Subwoofer Mode Setting the subwoofer mode Press Subwoofer Mode on the unitSubwoofer Mode Adjusting each speaker’s relative volume balance Test toneAbout digital sound Playing the connected sourcePlaying the connected source Switch the source from Tape to MD Using multi channel inputTo restore the display Direct CH SEL Level 5/∞Listening to the radio Tuning manuallyPress Memory while holding down Press TunerSelecting preset stations Presetting radio stationsPress Tuner to switch the input source to the tuner Listening to the radioListening through headphones Muting the sound remote controller only Press MutingVarious functions common to all the sources Turning on/off the Speakers A/SPEAKERS B systemsUsing the sleep timer remote controller only Press Sleep Various functions common to all the sourcesChanging the display Press Display Setting the input signal format To fix the digital signal to DTS or PCMLevel 5/∞ Bass adjustment Using the Audio Adjust functionTreble adjustment Late night functionEnjoying the listening modes Enjoying the listening modes Input sources and available listening modeWhen the sound is Dolby Digital Selecting the listening modeWhen the sound is Pro Logic II Movie, Dolby Digital or DTS Various functions while playing surround soundStart recording at the recording component as desired Recording a sourceVideo camera CD playerControlling an Onkyo DVD player Using remote controllerDVD operation buttons OSD operation buttonsControlling an Onkyo CD player Using remote controllerControlling an Onkyo cassette tape deck Press RCVR/TAPE Press the desired operation buttonTV DVD Numeric buttonsControlling a DVD player When entering the code of Onkyo DVD playersAmplifier Remote controller Symptoms Causes Remedies Pages TroubleshootingWhen incorrect operation is observed TroubleshootingSymptoms Causes Remedies OtherOnkyo Europe Electronics GmbH Specifications

TX-SR500E specifications

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