Which Connections Should I Use?

The AV receiver supports several connection formats for compatibility with a wide range of AV equipment. The format you choose will depend on the formats supported by your components. Use the following sections as a guide.

The on-screen setup menus appear only on a TV that is connected to the HDMI OUT. If your TV is connected to the MONITOR OUT V or the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT, use the AV receiver’s display when changing settings.

Note

The on-screen setup menus are displayed when:

There is no video input, or

The video input is 480p, 576p, 720p, 1080i, or 1080p.

Video Connection Formats

Video component can be connected by using any one of the following video connection formats: composite video, com- ponent video, or HDMI, the latter offering the best picture quality.

When choosing a connection format, bear in mind that the AV receiver doesn’t convert between formats, so only outputs of the same format as the input will output the signal.

Video Signal Flow Chart

Blu-ray Disc/DVD player, etc.

Composite

Component

HDMI

AV receiver

IN

MONITOR OUT

Composite

Component

HDMI

TV, projector, etc.

Audio Connection Formats

Audio component can be connected by using any of the following audio connection formats: analog, optical, coax- ial, or HDMI.

When choosing a connection format, bear in mind that the AV receiver does not convert digital input signals for ana- log line outputs and vice versa. For example, audio signals connected to an optical or coaxial digital input are not out- put by the analog VCR/DVR OUT.

If signals are present at more than one input, the inputs will be selected automatically in the following order of pri- ority: HDMI, digital, analog.

 

 

 

Audio Signal Flow Chart

 

 

 

 

Blu-ray Disc/DVD player, etc.

 

 

 

Analog

 

Optical

Coaxial

HDMI

 

 

 

 

IN

 

 

 

AV receiver

*1

*1

*1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OUT

 

 

 

 

Analog

 

 

 

HDMI

 

 

 

 

 

 

*1

*2

TV, projector, etc.

*1 Depends on the “Audio TV OUT” setting (40).

*2 This setting is available, when “Audio Return Ch” set- ting is set to “Auto” (40), you must select the TV/CD input selector and your TV must support ARC function.

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Onkyo HT-S5300 instruction manual Which Connections Should I Use?, Video Connection Formats, Audio Connection Formats

HT-S5300 specifications

The Onkyo HT-S5300 is a home theater system that aims to enhance the cinematic experience in the comfort of your own home. This system is particularly appealing to movie enthusiasts and gamers alike, providing a rich and immersive sound environment that elevates any viewing experience.

At the heart of the HT-S5300 is its 5.1-channel receiver, which is capable of delivering dynamic sound and powerful audio performance. With a total power output of 650 watts, the system can fill a room with vibrant sounds, making it ideal for both quiet movie nights and intense gaming sessions. The receiver includes several advanced audio decoding formats, including Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio, ensuring high-definition audio that is faithful to the original recordings.

One of the standout features of the HT-S5300 is its integrated Audyssey technology. This feature employs sophisticated algorithms that automatically calibrate the audio output based on the unique acoustics of your room. As a result, it provides optimal sound performance, allowing users to enjoy their content with impressive clarity and depth.

The HT-S5300 also includes multiple HDMI inputs, allowing users to connect a variety of devices such as Blu-ray players, gaming consoles, and streaming devices seamlessly. The Audio Return Channel (ARC) ensures that audio from compatible televisions can be sent back to the receiver without needing additional cables, simplifying the setup process.

In addition to digital audio and video capabilities, the HT-S5300 supports wireless streaming through Bluetooth technology. This feature allows users to effortlessly play music from their smartphones, tablets, or other devices directly through the home theater system, broadening the entertainment options available.

The package also includes five compact satellite speakers and a powerful subwoofer, which work together to create a balanced and immersive surround sound environment. The sleek design with a black finish ensures that the speakers can blend seamlessly into any home decor.

Overall, the Onkyo HT-S5300 stands out as a versatile and feature-rich home theater system that combines advanced audio technologies with user-friendly functionality. Whether for movie watching, music listening, or gaming, the HT-S5300 delivers an impressive auditory experience that is sure to satisfy any entertainment enthusiast.