About AV Connections

Connecting AV components

HDMI cable

 

 

 

: Video & Audio

TV, projector, etc.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AV receiver

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Blu-ray Disc/

 

DVD player

Game console

Other cables

: Video : Audio

TV, projector, etc.

AV receiver

Blu-ray Disc/

 

DVD player

Game console

Before making any AV connections, read the manuals supplied with your AV components.

Don’t connect the power cord until you’ve completed and double-checked all AV connections.

• Push plugs in all the way to make

 

 

 

 

 

Right!

 

good connections (loose connections

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

can cause noise or malfunctions).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• To prevent interference, keep audio

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

and video cables away from power

 

 

 

 

 

Wrong!

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

cords and speaker cables.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AV Cables and Jacks

HDMI

HDMI connections can carry digital video and audio.

Component video

Component video separates the luminance (Y) and color difference signals (PB, PR), providing the best picture quality (some TV manufacturers label their component video sockets slightly differently).

Y

Green

PB

Blue

PR

Red

Composite video

Composite video is commonly used on TVs, VCRs, and other video equipment.

Yellow

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Connections

Optical digital audio

Optical digital connections allow you to enjoy digital sound such as PCM*1, Dolby Digital or DTS. The audio quality is the same as coaxial.

Coaxial digital audio

Coaxial digital connections allow you to enjoy digital sound such as PCM*1, Dolby Digital or DTS. The audio quality is the same as optical.

Orange

Analog audio (RCA)

Analog audio connections (RCA) carry analog audio.

White

Red

*1 For PCM signals, the supported sampling rates are 32/44.1/48/88.2/96 kHz. With HDMI connections, 176.4 and 192 kHz are also supported.

Note

The AV receiver does not support SCART plugs.

The AV receiver’s optical digital jacks have shutter-type covers that open when an optical plug is inserted and close when it’s removed. Push plugs in all the way.

Caution

To prevent shutter damage, hold the optical plug straight when inserting and removing.

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HT-r591 specifications

The Onkyo HT-R591 is a versatile and high-performance home theater receiver designed to elevate the audio experience for movie lovers and music enthusiasts alike. With its comprehensive features and advanced technologies, this model was engineered to deliver immersive sound quality while being user-friendly and adaptable to a variety of setups.

At the heart of the Onkyo HT-R591 is its powerful amplification system. With a robust 7.1-channel setup, it provides an impressive output of up to 100 watts per channel, ensuring that sound is delivered dynamically and with clarity. This receiver supports a wide range of audio formats, including Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio, allowing for an authentic cinematic experience. The onboard decoding ensures that high-definition audio streams are reproduced with pristine accuracy.

Another notable feature of the HT-R591 is its video capabilities. It includes multiple HDMI inputs, which support 4K pass-through, making it compatible with the latest display technology. This ensures that users can connect multiple devices—such as Blu-ray players, gaming consoles, and streaming devices—without compromising on quality. The receiver also boasts upscaling capabilities that enhance lower resolution signals to near-4K quality, providing a visually stunning experience for all types of content.

In addition to its premium audio and video performance, the Onkyo HT-R591 incorporates advanced sound calibration technology. The AccuEQ room acoustic calibration system optimizes the sound output based on the room's characteristics, ensuring an ideal listening experience tailored to your environment. This technology detects speaker placement and adjusts settings automatically, simplifying the setup process and enhancing audio accuracy.

User convenience is another cornerstone of the Onkyo HT-R591. It comes with an intuitive remote control and an easy-to-navigate on-screen display, making it accessible for users of all technical backgrounds. Furthermore, with the inclusion of network connectivity options, users can stream music directly from their devices or access popular streaming services, expanding their audio library effortlessly.

Overall, the Onkyo HT-R591 stands out as a feature-rich home theater receiver that combines stellar audio performance, advanced video processing, and user-friendly functionality. Whether you are watching the latest blockbuster or enjoying your favorite music tracks, this receiver provides a comprehensive solution for all your home entertainment needs.