Onkyo S5100 instruction manual Connecting Speaker Set a, Connecting Speaker Set B

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Connecting Your Speakers—Continued

Connecting Speaker Set A

1

Strip 5/8" (15 mm) of insu-

5/8" (15 mm)

 

 

lation from the ends of the

 

 

 

speaker cables, and twist

 

 

the bare wires tightly, as

 

 

shown.

 

2 Unscrew the terminal. Fully insert the bare wire, making sure that it’s touching the threaded shaft in the center. Screw the terminal tight.

Connecting Speaker Set B

1

Strip 3/8" (10 mm) of insu-

3/8" (10 mm)

 

 

lation from the ends of the

 

 

 

speaker cables, and twist

 

 

the bare wires tightly, as

 

 

shown.

 

2 While pressing the lever, insert

 

 

the wire into the hole, and then

 

 

release the lever.

 

 

Make sure that the terminals are

 

 

gripping the bare wires, not the

 

 

insulation.

 

Note:

While speaker set B is on, speaker set A is reduced to 5.1-channel playback.

The following illustration shows which speaker should be connected to each pair of terminals.

If you’re using only one surround back speaker, connect it to the left (L) SURR BACK SPEAKERS terminals.

IN 3

IN 2

IN 1

OUT

SURR BACK SPEAKERS

SURR SPEAKERS

FRONT SPEAKERS A

ONENT VIDEO

 

 

 

 

 

L

L

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DOCK

 

 

 

SIRIUS

AM

 

 

CBL/SAT

VCR/DVR

DVD

MONITOR

 

 

CENTER SPEAKER

OUT

 

 

V

 

 

 

 

V

R

R

 

 

 

 

 

ANTENNA

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FM

 

 

S

 

 

 

 

75

 

 

 

 

 

 

S

 

 

IN

OUT

IN

IN

 

 

 

 

IN

OUT

IN

FRONT

SURR

CENTER SURR BACK

 

PRE OUT

 

L

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SUB

L

 

 

 

 

L

 

WOOFER

R

 

 

 

 

R

 

R

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SUB

 

 

CBL/SAT

VCR/DVR

 

DVD

WOOFER

 

FRONT SPEAKERS B

 

 

 

 

Speaker Set A

Front right

Front left

speaker

speaker

 

Center

 

speaker

SURR BACK SPEAKERS

SURR SPEAKERS

FRONT SPEAKERS A

L

 

L

 

 

CENTER

 

 

SPEAKER

R

 

R

Front right

Front left

speaker

speaker

Speaker Set B

Powered

Surround

Surround

Surround

Surround

subwoofer

back right

back left

right

left

 

speaker

speaker

speaker

speaker

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Contents HT-S5100 Avis Important Safety InstructionsFCC Information for User PrecautionsPower Using Close to a TV or Computer Speaker PrecautionsPrecautions PlacementPackage Contents Package Contents Subwoofer Indicator OutputCenter speaker Dock DS-A1L FeaturesAV Receiver HT-R560 Features Contents Contents Front Panel Getting to Know the AV ReceiverDisplay Getting to Know the AV ReceiverRear Panel Subwoofer PRE OUT Front Rear STANDBY/ON indicatorSpeaker Package Subwoofer SKW-560SKF-560F SKM-560S/SKB-560 SKC-560C Speaker PackageKeyhole slots Speaker terminalsControlling the AV Receiver Remote ControllerControlling a Dock DS-A1L Remote ControllerUsing the Remote Controller Installing the BatteriesEnjoying Home Theater Connecting Your SpeakersSpeaker Configuration Connecting Your SpeakersSpeaker Connection Precautions Speaker Set B Connecting Speaker Set aConnecting Speaker Set B Speaker Set aSurround speaker/ Surround back speaker SKM-560S/SKB-560 Using the Floor Pads for SubwooferWall Mounting Front speaker SKF-560FAttach the FM antenna, as shown American Model Connecting AntennasConnecting the AM Loop Antenna Connecting the Indoor FM AntennaUsing a TV/FM Antenna Splitter Connecting AntennasConnecting an Outdoor FM Antenna Connecting an Outdoor AM AntennaAV Connection Color Coding Connecting Your ComponentsAbout AV Connections Optical Digital JacksVideo Connection Formats Connecting Your ComponentsConnecting Audio and Video Signals to the AV Receiver Which Connections Should I Use?Hint Connecting a TV or ProjectorVideo Connection Audio ConnectionDVD player Connecting a DVD playerDigital Component Video Hooking Up the Multichannel InputVCR or DVR Connecting a VCR or DVR for PlaybackMake the audio connection a Connecting a VCR or DVR for RecordingCBL/SAT in S HT-R560 Pass-thru Connecting Components with HdmiAbout Hdmi About Copyright ProtectionDVD player Step Audio SignalsMaking Hdmi Connections TipCamcorder, game console, etc Connecting a Camcorder, Game Console, or Other DeviceConnecting the Supplied DS-A1L Dock Make the video connection a Make the audio connection aPhono preamp StepCD player CD or turntableCoaxial CBL/SAT Optical Connecting a Cassette, CDR, MiniDisc, or DAT RecorderRemote Control Connecting Onkyo ComponentsConnecting the Power Cord Auto Power On/StandbyUp and Running in a Few Easy Steps Do the automatic speaker setup-this is essentialTurning On the AV Receiver Turning On and StandbyMeasurement Positions First Time SetupAutomatic Speaker Setup Audyssey 2EQ Using Audyssey 2EQChanging the Speaker Settings Manually First Time SetupError Messages To Retry the Automatic Speaker SetupUsing a Powered Subwoofer Hdmi Input SetupComponent Video Input Setup Changing the Input Display Digital Input SetupBasic AV Receiver Operation Select a listening mode and enjoySee Using the Listening Modes on Playing Your AV ComponentsMuting the AV Receiver Setting the Display BrightnessUsing the Sleep Timer Common FunctionsInterpreting Surround Channel Information 7Using HeadphonesCommon Functions Displaying Source InformationSeconds Specifying the Digital Signal FormatPress and hold the AV receiver’s Digital Input button for aboutButtons to select 0.Hardware AM Frequency Step Setup on some modelsListening to the Radio Listening to AM/FM Stations Tuning into AM/FM Radio StationsListening to the Radio Band Frequency Tuning into Stations by FrequencyDisplaying AM/FM Radio Information Tuner DisplayDeleting Presets Presetting AM/FM StationsSelecting Presets Positioning the Antenna Setting Up the SiriusConnect Home TunerWhat is Sirius Satellite Radio? Listening to Sirius Satellite RadioSigning Up for Sirius Satellite Radio Setting the Satellite Radio ModeListening to Sirius Satellite Radio Selecting Sirius Satellite RadioSelecting Sirius Satellite Radio Channels Channel Search ModeCategory Search Mode Direct Tuning Displaying Sirius Satellite Radio Information Presetting Sirius ChannelsPositioning the SiriusConnect Home Tuner Parental Lock Changing the PIN Number RDS Program Types PTY Using RDS European models onlyWhat is RDS? Finding Stations by Type PTY Displaying Radio Text RTListening to Traffic News TP Putting Your iPod in the Dock DS-A1L Dock for the iPodAbout the DS-A1L Dock Compatible iPod modelsOperating Notes Using Your iPod’s Alarm ClockCharging Your iPod’s Battery DS-A1L Dock for the iPodSelecting on the AV Receiver Using the Listening ModesSelecting with the Remote Controller Selecting the Listening ModesAnalog and PCM Sources Using the Listening ModesListening Modes Available for Each Source Format MOVIE/T Dolby Digital SourcesDTS DTS SourcesDTS About the Listening ModesOnkyo Original DSP Modes Recording from Different AV Sources RecordingRecording the Input Source PLIIx/Neo6 Settings Adjusting the Listening ModesUsing the Audio Adjust Settings Multiplex/Mono SettingsUsing the Audio Settings Adjusting the Listening ModesMusic Optimizer Late Night FunctionCinemaFILTER Audyssey Dynamic EQSpeaker Setup Advanced SetupLeft and Right Buttons to Select 2ch or 1ch Advanced SetupCrossover Frequency Use the Down Button toSpeaker Distance Double BassRepeat so that the level Turn up the volume so that youCan hear the test tone suffi CientlyThen use the Left and Right Equalizer SettingsThen press Enter Use the Left and Right Buttons to select Press the Down button,Controlling Other Components Preprogrammed Remote Control CodesEntering Remote Control Codes Controlling Other Components Resetting the Remote ControllerRemote Control Codes for Onkyo Components Connected via Resetting the Remote Mode ButtonsControlling a DVD Player, or DVD Recorder Prev CH button Controlling a VCR, or PVRCLR button Guide buttonPress the appropriate SEARCH, REPEAT, RANDOM, and Play Mode buttonsControlling a Satellite Receiver or Cable Receiver Disc +/- button Controlling a CD Player, CD Recorder, or MD PlayerSearch button Reverse Play button Controlling a Cassette RecorderPrevious and Next / buttons Rewind and Fast Forward / buttonsTV VOL Press TV Remote Mode button firstControlling a TV ON/STANDBY, TV buttonsTroubleshooting Troubleshooting Can’t record Remote controller doesn’t workSound changes when I connect my head- phones Can’t control other componentsTuner Section SpecificationsAmplifier Section Video Section1ch Home Theater Speaker Package SpecificationsMemo Onkyo China Limited Onkyo U.S.A. 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S5100 specifications

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