Onkyo HT-SR800 Connecting a VCR or DVD Recorder for Playback, VCR or DVD recorder, Vcr

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Connecting Your Components—Continued

Connecting a VCR or DVD Recorder for Playback

Hint!

With this hookup, you can use your VCR’s tuner to listen to your favorite TV programs via the AV receiver, useful if your TV has no audio outputs.

Step 1: Choose a video connection from A , B , and C .

You must connect the AV receiver to your TV via the same type of connection.

Step 2: Choose an audio connection from a , b , and c .

• With connection a , you can listen to the VCR or DVD recorder even via speaker set B.

• To enjoy Dolby Digital and DTS, use connection b or c . (To listen via speaker set B, use a and b , or a and

c.)

Connection

AV receiver

 

Signal flow

VCR or DVD recorder

Picture quality

 

A

 

COMPONENT VIDEO VCR/DVR IN

 

⇐

Component video output

Best

 

 

 

VCR/DVR IN S

 

⇐

S-Video output

Better

 

B

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

C

 

VCR/DVR IN V

 

⇐

Composite video output

Standard

 

 

 

VCR/DVR IN L/R

 

⇐

Analog audio L/R output

 

 

a

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

b

 

DIGITAL IN COAXIAL 2

 

⇐

Digital coaxial output

 

 

 

 

DIGITAL IN OPTICAL 1

 

⇐

Digital optical output

 

 

c

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

HDMI

 

 

 

SIRIUS

XM

 

 

 

 

 

IN 2

IN 1

 

OUT

ASSIGNABLE

ANTENNA

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DIGITAL IN

 

 

 

 

AM

 

FM 75

 

 

L

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ASSIGNABLE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

COAX-

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

b

IAL1

 

 

 

Y

 

 

 

 

 

C

 

 

 

(DVD)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MONITOR

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CBL/SAT

VCR/DVR

DVD

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OUT V

 

 

 

 

2

 

 

 

CB/PB

V

 

 

 

 

R

 

 

 

 

(CBL/SAT)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OPTICAL

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

S

 

 

 

 

 

1

 

 

 

CR/PR

S

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(VCR/DVR)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SURROUND BACK

SURROUND

FRONT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2

CBL/SAT IN VCR/DVR IN

DVD IN

OUT

 

 

 

 

 

 

SPEAKERS

SPEAKERS

SPEAKERS A

c

COMPONENT VIDEO

 

 

IN

OUT

IN

IN

 

B

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(CD)

IN

OUT

IN

 

IN

OUT

IN

FRONT

SURROUND CENTER

SURR BACK

 

PRE OUT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

L

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SUB

 

 

L

 

 

L

L

 

 

 

 

 

L

 

WOOFER

A

 

R

 

 

R

R

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

R

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

REMOTE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SUB

a

 

FRON

 

CONTROL

CD

TAPE

 

 

CBL/SAT

VCR/DVR

 

DVD

WOOFER

 

SPEAKE

L R

COAXIAL

OPTICAL

Y

PB

PR

AUDIO

S VIDEO

VIDEO

OUT

OUT

COMPONENT VIDEO OUT

OUT

OUT

OUT

Connect one or the other

Connection b must be assigned (see page 41)

VCR,

DVD recorder

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Contents HT-SR800 Important Safety Instructions AvisPrecautions PowerFCC Information for User Using Close to a TV or Computer Speaker PrecautionsPlacement Input Signal WarningSpeaker Sets a and B Speaker set a Speaker set B Indicator OutputEnjoying Home Theater Center speakerPackage Contents Features Hdmi Video SetupAutomatic Speaker Setup Digital Input Input DisplayContents Getting to Know the AV Receiver Front PanelGetting to Know the AV Receiver DisplaySirius antenna North American models only Digital in Optical 1, 2 and Coaxial 1Hdmi in 1, 2, and OUT XM antenna North American models onlyRemote Controller Installing the BatteriesAiming the Remote Controller Remote Controller Using the Remote ControllerRECEIVER/TAPE Mode Buttons used when the Tuner input is selected Listening Mode buttonsRemote Mode buttons Buttons used when the Tape input is selectedDVD Mode DISC/ALBUM +/- button CD/MD/CDR/DOCK ModeTo select the input source, press Arrow / and Enter buttonsSpeakers Subwoofer SKW-550Front left and right speakers SKF-550F Connecting Your SpeakersEnjoying Home Theater Surround back left and right speakers SKB-550Connecting Speaker Set a Connecting Your SpeakersSpeaker Connection Precautions Using the Speaker Terminal ToolWall Mounting SKF-550FConnecting the Indoor FM Antenna Connecting AntennasConnecting the AM Loop Antenna Attach the FM antenna, as shown American ModelConnecting Antennas Using a TV/FM Antenna SplitterOptical Digital Jacks Connecting Your ComponentsAbout AV Connections AV Connection Color CodingWhich Connections Should I Use? Connecting Your ComponentsConnecting Audio and Video Signals to the AV Receiver Audio Connection FormatsConnecting a TV or Projector HintConnecting a DVD player Choose a video connection from a , B , and CDVD player Hooking Up the Multichannel DVD Input Connecting Components with Hdmi Assign the HdmiDVD player Step VCR Connecting a VCR or DVD Recorder for PlaybackVCR or DVD recorder DVD recorderChoose a video connection from a and B Connecting a VCR or DVD Recorder for RecordingConnecting a Camcorder, Games Console, or Other Device Make the video connection a Make the audio connection aVideo source Satellite, cable, set-top box, etcConnecting a CD Player or Turntable CD Player or Turntable MM with Built-in Phono Preamp StepRI Dock with video Connecting an RI DockConnecting a Cassette, CDR, MiniDisc, or DAT Recorder RI Dock without videoAuto Power On/Standby Connecting Onkyo ComponentsConnecting the Power Cord Remote ControlTurning On the AV Receiver Turning On and StandbySmooth Operation in a Few Easy Steps First Time Setup Automatic Speaker Setup Audyssey 2EQ/HTIBMeasurement Points First Time Setup Using Audyssey 2EQ/HTIBTo Retry the Automatic Speaker Setup Error MessagesChanging the Speaker Settings Manually Using a Powered SubwooferHdmi Video Setup Digital Audio Input Setup Changing the Input DisplayPlaying Your AV Components Select a suitable listening mode and enjoySee Using the Listening Modes on Basic AV Receiver OperationUsing the Multichannel DVD Input Playing Your AV ComponentsDisplaying Source Information Tuning into AM/FM Radio Stations Listening to the RadioListening to AM/FM Stations Presetting AM/FM Stations Listening to the RadioCommon Functions Adjusting the Bass and TrebleSetting the Display Brightness Muting the AV ReceiverUsing Headphones Using the Sleep TimerAdjusting Speaker Levels Common FunctionsSelecting Listening Modes Using the Listening ModesSelecting with the Remote Controller Selecting on the AV ReceiverUsing the Listening Modes DVDAbout the Listening Modes DTSOnkyo Original DSP Modes Using the CinemaFILTER Using the Audio Adjust SettingsUsing the Late Night Function Dolby Digital only DTS Neo6 Music Mode Setting Input Channel SettingsPlii and PLIIx Music Mode Settings Dolby Digital EX Input Signal SettingLstn Angl Listening Angle Listening Angle SettingMultichannel Subwoofer Setting SW SensRecording Recording the Input SourceRecording Audio and Video from Separate Sources Advanced Setup Advanced Speaker SettingsSpeaker Configuration Advanced Setup Crossover FrequencyDouble Bass Speaker DistanceSpeaker Levels Equalizer Settings Setup menu closesButtons to select Equalizer, Digital Input Signal Formats Correcting Sound and Picture SyncEntering Remote Control Codes Controlling Other ComponentsResetting the Remote Controller Remote Control Codes for Onkyo Components Connected viaResetting Remote Mode Buttons Controlling Other ComponentsCH + STANDBY/ON, TVTV VOL Operates the VCRTroubleshooting Troubleshooting Can’t record Sound changes when I connect my headRemote controller doesn’t work Can’t control other componentsMemory Backup Video Section SpecificationsAmplifier Section Tuner Section1ch Home Theater Speaker Package Powered Subwoofer SKW-550 Center Speaker SKC-550CSpecifications Front Speaker SKF-550FMemo Onkyo Europe UK Office Onkyo U.S.A. CorporationOnkyo Europe Electronics GmbH Onkyo China Limited
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