Connecting Components with HDMI

Satellite/cable set-top box, etc.

Connections

Personal computer

Game console

*If your TV doesn’t support Audio Return Channel (ARC), you need to connect an optical digital cable together with the HDMI cable to the AV receiver.

*When listening to an HDMI component through the AV receiver, set the HDMI component so that its video can be seen on the TV screen (on the TV, select the input of the HDMI component connected to the AV receiver). If the TV power is off or the TV is set to another input source, this may result in no sound from the AV receiver or the sound may be cut off.

TV, projector, etc.

Blu-ray Disc/DVD player

Connect your components to the appropriate jacks. The default input assignments are shown below.

: Assignment can be changed (page 48).

Jack

Components

 

IN1

Blu-ray Disc/DVD player

 

 

 

IN2

Satellite/cable set-top box, etc.

 

 

 

IN3

Game console

 

 

 

IN4

Personal computer

 

 

 

IN5

Other components

 

 

 

IN6

Other components

 

 

 

IN7

Other components

 

 

 

Front

Camcorder, etc.

 

 

 

 

OUT MAIN

TV

 

 

 

 

OUT SUB

Projector, etc.

 

 

 

 

Camcorder, etc.

Note

In the case of Blu-ray Disc/DVD players, if no sound is output despite following the above-mentioned procedure, set your Blu- ray Disc/DVD player’s HDMI audio settings to PCM.

Audio Return Channel (ARC) function

The Audio Return Channel (ARC) function enables an HDMI capable TV to send the audio stream to HDMI OUT MAIN on the AV receiver.

This function can be used when:

Your TV is ARC capable, and

The TV/CD input selector is selected, and

HDMI Control(RIHD)” is set to “On”(page 60), and

Audio Return Channel” is set to “Auto” (page 61).

MHL (Mobile High-Definition Link)

With its support for MHL (Mobile High-Definition Link),

See also:

“Connection Tips and Video Signal Path” (page 83)

“Using an RIHD-compatible TV, Player, or Recorder” (page 86)

“About HDMI” (page 88)

Tip

To listen to the audio of a component connected via HDMI through your TV’s speakers, enable “HDMI Through” (page 60) and set the AV receiver to standby mode.

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the AUX (Front) input allows you to deliver high- definition video from a connected mobile device.

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Onkyo HT-RC460 En-15, Connecting Components with Hdmi, Audio Return Channel ARC function, MHL Mobile High-Definition Link

HT-RC460 specifications

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