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.

With connection , you can listen to and record audio from your TV and listen via speaker set B.

To enjoy Dolby Digital and DTS, use connection or c . (For recording, use and b , or and .)

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

 

 

 

VIDEO 2 IN L/R

Analog audio L/R output

 

 

a

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

b

 

DIGITAL IN COAXIAL

Digital coaxial output

 

 

 

 

DIGITAL IN OPTICAL 2

Digital optical output

 

 

c

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

b

c

A

DIGITAL IN

 

COMPONENT VIDEO

 

IN 3

IN 2

IN 1

OUT

COA

 

 

 

Y

XIAL

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OPTICAL

 

 

 

 

1

 

 

 

PB

2

 

 

 

PR

 

 

 

 

3

 

IN

OUT

IN

 

 

 

 

L

 

L

REMOTE

 

 

 

 

CONTROL

 

R

 

R

 

 

 

 

 

CD

TAPE

 

 

ANTENNA

 

 

SURROUND BACK

AM

 

 

SPEAKERS

FM 75

 

 

 

 

 

 

L

 

 

 

 

VIDEO 2

VIDEO 1

DVD

MONITOR

C

OUT

 

V

R

S

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

IN

OUT

IN

IN

 

 

 

B

IN

OUT

IN

FRONT

SURROUND

CENTER

SURR BACK

L

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

R

 

 

 

SUB

a

 

 

 

WOOFER

VIDEO 2

VIDEO 1

 

DVD

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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 b must be assigned (see page 35)

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 27 and 29).

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Onkyo HT-S990THX instruction manual Connecting a TV or Projector, Video Connection, Audio Connection, Hint

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