Getting to Know the AV Receiver—Continued

Rear Panel

8Only North American model

1 2

DIGITAL IN

1

(DVD)

COAXIAL

2

(CBL/SAT)

1

(VCR/DVR)

OPTICAL

2

(CD)

ASSIGNABLE

REMOTE

CONTROL

3

4

5

6 7

9

HDMI

IN 3

 

IN 2

IN 1

OUT

 

 

 

 

ASSIGNABLE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

COMPONENT VIDEO

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Y

DOCK

 

 

 

SIRIUS

AM

 

 

 

 

CBL/SAT

VCR/DVR

DVD

MONITOR

 

 

 

 

CB/ PB

OUT

 

 

 

 

 

V

 

 

 

 

V

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ANTENNA

 

 

 

CR/ PR

 

 

 

 

 

FM

 

 

 

 

S

 

 

 

 

75

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

S

IN 2

IN 1(DVD)

OUT

 

IN

OUT

IN

IN

 

 

 

ASSIGNABLE

 

 

 

 

 

IN

OUT

IN

IN

OUT

IN

FRONT

SURR

CENTER SURR BACK

 

L

 

 

L

 

 

 

 

L

 

R

 

 

R

 

 

 

 

R

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SUB

 

CD

 

TAPE

CBL/SAT

VCR/DVR

 

DVD

WOOFER

 

 

 

 

J

SURR BACK SPEAKERS

SURR SPEAKERS

FRONT SPEAKERS A

L

 

L

 

 

CENTER SPEAKER

R

 

R

PRE OUT

L

SUB

WOOFER

R

FRONT SPEAKERS B

K L M N OP Q

R S

ADIGITAL IN OPTICAL 1 and 2

These optical digital audio inputs are for connecting components with an optical digital audio output, such as a CD player or DVD player. They’re assign- able, which means you can assign each one to an input selector to suit your setup. See “Digital Input Setup” on page 46.

BDIGITAL IN COAXIAL 1 and 2

These coaxial digital audio inputs are for connect- ing components with a coaxial digital audio output, such as a CD player or DVD player. They’re assign- able, which means you can assign each one to an input selector to suit your setup. See “Digital Input Setup” on page 46.

CCOMPONENT VIDEO IN 1 and 2

These RCA component video inputs are for con- necting components with a component video output, such as a DVD player, DVD recorder, or DVR (dig- ital video recorder). They’re assignable, which means you can assign each one to an input selector to suit your setup. See “Component Video Input Setup” on page 45.

DCOMPONENT VIDEO OUT

This RCA component video output is for connect- ing a TV or projector with a component video input.

EHDMI IN 1–3 and OUT

HDMI (High Definition Multimedia Interface) con- nections carry digital audio and digital video.

The HDMI inputs are for connecting components with an HDMI output, such as a DVD player, DVD recorder, or DVR (digital video recorder). They’re assignable, which means you can assign each one to an input selector to suit your setup. See “HDMI Input Setup” on page 44.

The HDMI outputs are for connecting a TV or pro- jector with an HDMI input.

FDOCK

This jack is for connecting the supplied DS-A1L Dock.

GMONITOR OUT

The S-Video or composite video jack should be connected to a video input on your TV or projector.

HSIRIUS (only for the North American model)

This jack is for connecting the SiriusConnect receiver (not supplied).

IAM and FM ANTENNA

The AM push terminals are for connecting an AM antenna. The FM jack is for connecting an FM antenna.

JFRONT L/R, CENTER, SURR L/R, and SURR BACK L/R SPEAKERS

These terminal posts are for connecting the front speakers, center, surround, and surround back speakers.

K REMOTE CONTROL

This (Remote Interactive) jack can be con-

nected to the jack on another -capable Onkyo component for remote and system control.

To use , you must make an analog audio connec- tion (RCA) between the AV receiver and the other component, even if they are connected digitally.

LCD IN

This analog audio input is for connecting a CD player’s analog audio output.

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HT-S5100 specifications

The Onkyo HT-S5100 is a remarkable home theater system that combines style, performance, and advanced technology, making it an ideal choice for movie enthusiasts and music lovers alike. This system, released by Onkyo, a renowned name in the audio-visual industry, offers a range of features designed to enhance the home entertainment experience.

At the heart of the HT-S5100 is its powerful 7.1-channel receiver, which delivers an impressive sound experience. This system supports a variety of audio formats, including Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio, allowing users to enjoy high-definition surround sound that immerses them in their favorite films and music. The receiver also boasts a robust amplifier with discrete output stages, ensuring clean and dynamic audio reproduction.

One of the standout features of the HT-S5100 is its Audyssey MultEQ technology. This automatic calibration system analyzes the acoustics of the room and adjusts the speaker settings to optimize sound quality based on the environment. This ensures that users receive a consistent audio experience, no matter where they are seated.

The HT-S5100 also comes equipped with several HDMI inputs, supporting 3D video and allowing users to connect multiple devices, such as gaming consoles, Blu-ray players, and streaming devices. With support for 4K video pass-through, this home theater system is ready for the future of high-definition content.

In terms of build quality, the HT-S5100 is designed with aesthetics in mind. Its sleek and modern look, complemented by the stylish speakers, allows it to fit seamlessly into any home decor. The compact size of the satellite speakers makes them easy to place around the room, enhancing the surround sound experience without taking up excessive space.

Connectivity is further enhanced with options such as two optical digital inputs and a USB port, which allows users to play music directly from USB devices. Moreover, the system supports various analog connections, ensuring compatibility with older equipment.

Overall, the Onkyo HT-S5100 is a complete home theater solution that combines sophisticated audio technology, user-friendly features, and stylish design. Its ability to deliver stunning sound quality, paired with its versatile connectivity options, makes it an excellent choice for anyone looking to elevate their home entertainment system.