Connecting to Other Devices

Connect to playback components, recording devices, and other equipment. There are two ways of connecting: analog and digital. Select the connection type matching the type of audio you wish to enjoy.

! Caution

Loosen the screws on the speaker terminals,

insert the wires, and screw the terminals tight.

Do not place the unit in a location subject to vibration.

Precautions for Making Connections

Color Coding for Audio Connections

-Take care of the plug colors and the left and right channels when connecting audio.

-Insert plugs completely to ensure good connections. Loose connections can cause noise or malfunctions.

Improper connection

!Caution

-Make sure that the wires do not touch metal parts on the back panel or elsewhere.

-Y plugs cannot be connected.

Connect the speakers as shown in the drawing. Connect the positive speaker wire to the positive terminal on the unit , and the negative speaker wire to the negative terminal on the unit .

Inserted completely

-To prevent interference, keep audio cables away from power cords and speaker cables.

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SPEAKER A

Digital Connections

There are two types of digital audio in terminal: "OPTICAL" and "COAXIAL". Use the correct terminals and cables for the device to connect.

Connecting Speakers

A-5VL

Strip away approx. 5/8 inch (15 mm) of insulation from the ends of the speaker cables, and twist the bare wires tightly.

15mm

(5/8 inch)

SPEAKER B

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A-5VL specifications

The Onkyo A-5VL is a high-fidelity integrated amplifier that exemplifies the perfect blend of traditional audio engineering and modern technology. Designed for discerning audiophiles, this amplifier is built to deliver exceptional sound quality and performance, making it a cornerstone of any serious audio setup.

One of the standout features of the A-5VL is its high-current power output. With a robust power rating of 50 watts per channel into 8 ohms, this amplifier can easily drive a wide range of speakers, providing dynamic audio reproduction for music of all genres. The design incorporates a high-torque power transformer and massive filtering capacitors, ensuring that the amplifier delivers stable power even during demanding musical passages.

Another significant characteristic is the incorporation of Onkyo's proprietary VLSC (Vector Linear Shaping Circuitry) technology. This innovative approach to digital-to-analog conversion helps to eliminate noise and distortion, allowing for a cleaner and more detailed sound. The A-5VL also supports a variety of input options, including multiple analog inputs and a phono input for connecting turntables, making it a versatile addition to any audio system.

The build quality of the Onkyo A-5VL is exemplary, featuring a sturdy chassis that minimizes vibration and interference, which can degrade audio performance. The front panel showcases a sleek design, with large, tactile knobs for easy adjustment of volume and tone controls, along with a detailed LED display for monitoring settings.

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