Onkyo HT-S780 Connecting a TV or Projector, Video Connection, Audio Connection, Other

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Connecting Your Components—Continued

Connecting a TV or Projector

Step 1: Video Connection

Choose a connection type ( A , B , or C ) that matches the TV, and then make the connection.

A

COMPONENT VIDEO

 

 

Y

PB

PR

COMPONENT VIDEO

IN

Y

TV, projector,

PBetc.

PR

MONITOR C

OUT

V

MONITOR B

OUT

S

S VIDEO IN

VIDEO IN

Connection

HT-R530

Signal flow

TV

Picture quality

 

A

 

COMPONENT VIDEO OUT

Component video input

Best

 

 

 

MONITOR OUT S

S-Video input

Better

 

B

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

C

 

MONITOR OUT V

Composite video input

Standard

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Step 2: Audio Connection

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

b

DIGITAL IN

 

Connect one or

 

 

the other

IN

a

 

COAXIAL

 

c

L

 

OPTICAL

 

2

R

VIDEO 2

COAXIAL

OUT

OPTICAL

OUT

TV, projector, etc.

L

R

AUDIO

OUT

With the basic a connection, you can listen to or record audio from the TV, and listen via speaker set B.

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

Connection

HT-R530

Signal flow

TV

 

a

 

VIDEO 2 IN L/R

Analog audio L/R output

 

 

 

DIGITAL IN COAXIAL

Digital coaxial output

 

b

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

c

 

DIGITAL IN OPTICAL 2

Digital optical output

 

 

 

 

 

 

Hint!

If your TV has no audio outputs, connect your VCR to the AV receiver and use its tuner.

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Contents HT-S780 Important Safety Instructions AvisPrecautions PowerSpeaker Precautions PrecautionsPlacement Using Close to a TV or ComputerSupplied Accessories Speaker cable for front speakers 15 ft .5 mSpeaker cable for center speaker 10 ft m Features Table of Contents Front & Rear Panels Front PanelFront & Rear Panels DisplayRear Panel Digital in Optical 1, 2, 3 & Coaxial Tape IN/OUTFront Rear STANDBY/ON indicator Power switch Not North American modelSubwoofer SKW-530 Output Level controlRemote Controller How to Use the Remote ControllerReceiver Mode Remote Controller DVD Mode CD/MD/CDR Mode Remaining time, total time, and so onTape Mode TV Control ButtonsBefore Using the AV receiver Installing the BatteriesUsing the Remote Controller Connecting Speakers Enjoying Home TheaterConnecting Speakers Speaker Connection PrecautionsConnecting Speaker Set a Connecting Speaker Set B sold separatelyConnecting 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 TV, projector PBetcConnecting a DVD player Connect one or the otherConnecting a VCR or DVD Recorder for Playback VCRDVD recorder Or the otherConnecting a VCR or DVD Recorder for Recording Connecting a Camcorder, Games Console, or Other DeviceVideo 3 Input Video 3 Input L/RConnection HT-R530 Video sourceConnecting 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 ComponentConnect one Cassette recorder, CDR, etcConnecting 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 Select 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 not North American model Listening to the RadioUsing the Tuner Presetting Radio StationsSelecting Preset Stations Deleting PresetsSetting the Display Brightness Adjusting the Bass & TrebleUsing the OptiResponse Equalizer Common FunctionsUsing the Sleep Timer Using HeadphonesAdjusting Speaker Levels Common FunctionsUsing the Listening Modes Pure Audio Stereo Listening ModeSelecting Listening Modes SurroundUsing 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 SettingAdvanced Setup Advanced Speaker SettingsSpeaker Distance Use the Down Button toAdvanced Setup Speaker LevelsSpeaker Configuration Crossover Frequency Double BassLeft and Right / but- tons to select 2ch or 1ch Use the Left and Right / buttons to selectDigital Input Signal Formats Digital InputCamcorder Video signal audio signal RecordingRecording the Input Source Recording from Different AV SourcesEntering Remote Control Codes Remote ModeControlling Other Components Remote Control Codes for Onkyo Components Connected via Resetting the Remote Mode ButtonsResetting the Remote Controller Controlling Other ComponentsCH + Press VCR firstPress SAT first Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Remote controller doesn’t work? Sound changes when I connect my head- phones?Can’t control other components? Can’t record?Specification AV Receiver HT-R530Specification SpeakerOnkyo U.S.A. Corporation Onkyo Europe Electronics GmbHOnkyo Europe UK Office Onkyo China LimitedPage Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page

HT-S780 specifications

The Onkyo HT-S780 is a home theater system designed to deliver an immersive audio-visual experience for movie enthusiasts and music lovers alike. This all-in-one system combines the latest technologies with user-friendly features, making it an ideal choice for both newcomers and experienced users in the world of home entertainment.

One of the standout features of the HT-S780 is its 5.1-channel surround sound setup. With five speakers and a powerful subwoofer, this system creates a dynamic audio landscape that draws users into the action of their favorite films and TV shows. The system is equipped with Onkyo’s proprietary technologies, including Dolby Atmos and DTS:X, which provide an enhanced three-dimensional sound environment. This means that sounds can be perceived from all directions, adding remarkable depth and realism to the viewing experience.

The receiver at the heart of the HT-S780 boasts an array of connectivity options. It features multiple HDMI inputs, allowing users to connect various devices such as Blu-ray players, gaming consoles, and streaming devices. With HDMI ARC support, the system is also capable of transmitting audio back to the receiver from compatible smart TVs using a single HDMI cable. This simplifies setup and reduces cable clutter.

In addition to HDMI connectivity, the HT-S780 is equipped with Bluetooth technology, enabling wireless audio streaming from smartphones, tablets, and computers. This feature allows users to enjoy their favorite music without the need for physical connections, making it convenient for streaming services and personal music collections.

Another notable characteristic of the HT-S780 is its room calibration feature, which utilizes AccuEQ technology. This system analyzes the acoustics of the room and optimizes speaker performance to ensure balanced audio regardless of the room's layout. This ensures that the listener experiences consistent sound quality throughout the space.

The design of the Onkyo HT-S780 is both stylish and functional. The compact speakers can easily blend into various home decor styles, while the receiver’s intuitive interface allows for easy navigation and setup. The included remote control offers added convenience, enabling users to adjust settings and switch inputs effortlessly.

Overall, the Onkyo HT-S780 stands out as a comprehensive home theater solution that combines advanced audio technologies with user-friendly features. Its combination of surround sound, versatile connectivity, and room calibration makes it a solid choice for anyone looking to elevate their home entertainment experience.