Connecting Your Components—Continued

Connecting a TV or Projector

Step 1: Video Connection

Choose a video connection that matches your TV ( A , B , or C ), and then make the connection.

Step 2: Audio Connection

Choose an audio connection that matches your TV ( a , b , or c ), and then make the connection.

• To enjoy Dolby Digital and DTS, use connection or .

Connection

AV receiver

Signal flow

TV

Picture quality

 

A

 

COMPONENT VIDEO OUT

Component video input

Best

 

 

 

MONITOR OUT S

S-Video input

Better

 

B

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

C

 

MONITOR OUT V

Composite video input

Standard

 

 

 

CBL/SAT 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

IN 3

IN 2

IN 1

 

 

 

ASSIGNABLE

OUT

SURR BACK SPEAKERS

 

Bi-AMP for FRONT SPEAKERS

 

L

b

c

A

DIGITAL IN

1

(DVD)

COAXIAL

2

(CBL/SAT)

1

(VCR/DVR)

OPTICAL

2

(CD)

ASSIGNABLE

REMOTE

CONTROL

COMPONENT VIDEO

 

 

 

 

 

Y

DOCK

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CB/ PB

CBL/SAT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

V

 

 

 

CR/ PR

 

 

 

 

 

S

IN 2

IN 1(DVD)

OUT

 

IN

 

ASSIGNABLE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

IN

OUT

IN

IN

 

L

 

 

L

 

R

 

 

R

 

CD

 

TAPE

CBL/SAT

 

 

SIRIUS

AM

VCR/DVR

DVD

MONITOR

C

OUT

V

R

ANTENNA

 

 

 

FM

 

 

 

 

75

 

 

 

 

S

 

 

OUT

IN

IN

B

 

 

IN

FRONT SURR CENTER SURR BACK

ZONE 2

PRE OU

OUT

LINE OUT

 

 

 

 

 

SUB

 

 

L

L

WOOFE

 

 

R

R

 

SUB a

WOOFER

VCR/DVRDVD

 

 

 

 

L

 

R

 

COAXIAL

OPTICAL

Y

PB

PR

AUDIO

S VIDEO

VIDEO

OUT

OUT

COMPONENT VIDEO IN

OUT

IN

IN

Connect one or the other

Connection c must be assigned (see page 46)

TV, projector, etc.

Hint!

If your TV has no audio outputs, connect an audio output from your VCR or cable or satellite receiver to the AV receiver and use its tuner to listen to TV programs through the AV receiver (see pages 32 and 34).

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Onkyo HT-S5100 instruction manual Connecting a TV or Projector, Video Connection, Audio Connection, Hint

HT-S5100 specifications

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