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Onkyo PR-SC886 Connecting a Power Amplifier with XLR Inputs, Front right, Front left

Models: PR-SC886

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Connecting the AV Controller—Continued

Connecting a Power Amplifier with XLR Inputs

You can connect the AV controller to a multichannel power amplifier with balanced XLR input jacks by using several XLR audio cables.

The AV controller’s balanced PRE OUT XLR jacks are wired as shown.

See your multichannel power amplifier’s instruction manual for more information on connecting speakers.

AV controller

						Multichannel
						power amplifier
SURROUND BACK	SURROUND	FRONT	CENTER	FRONT	SURROUND	SURROUND BACK
RIGHT	RIGHT	RIGHT	CENTER	LEFT	LEFT	LEFT
INPUT	INPUT	INPUT	INPUT	INPUT	INPUT	INPUT
SELECT	SELECT	SELECT	SELECT	SELECT	SELECT	SELECT

OUTPUT

	SPEAKER IMPEDANCE
	4 OHMS MIN. PER EACH
	SPEAKER TERMINAL
FUSE	AC INLET	12V TRIGGER		SEVEN CHANNEL AMPLIFIER
		IN	OUT	MODEL NO. RDA-7.1

Surround	Surround	Front right	Center	Front left	Surround	Surround
back right	right	speaker	speaker	speaker	left	back left
speaker	speaker				speaker	speaker

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Onkyo PR-SC886 Connecting a Power Amplifier with XLR Inputs, Connecting the AV Controller—Continued, Front right, left

Contents

Contents PR-SC886Instruction Manual AV ControllerImportant Safety Instructions AVISPrecautions For U.S. modelsFor Canadian Models Modèle canadienPrecautions—Continued For British modelsFor European Models Declaration of ConformityContents Features ProcessingConnections MiscellaneousSupplied Accessories Features—ContinuedTHX Ultra2 Plus Multiroom Capability Main RoomZone 2 Room Zone 3 RoomFront & Rear Panels Front PanelFront & Rear Panels—Continued bn bo bp bq br bs bt ck cl cm cn cocr cs ct dkbtDisplay Front & Rear Panels—Continued8 9 bk Rear Panel Front & Rear Panels—Continuedbk bm bo cn coFront & Rear Panels—Continued dCOMPONENT VIDEO IN 1, 2, andFront & Rear Panels—Continued xTAPE IN/OUTRemote Controller Installing the BatteriesAiming the Remote Controller NotesRemote Controller—Continued About the Remote Controller ModesRECEIVER/TAPE Mode Remote Controller—Continued aSTANDBY buttonDVD Mode Remote Controller—ContinuedCD/MD/CDR Modes Remote Controller—ContinuedDOCK Mode Remote Controller—ContinuedAbout Home Theater Enjoying Home TheaterFront left and right speakers Center speakerConnecting the AV Controller Connecting Your SpeakersSpeaker Configuration Using Dipole SpeakersConnecting the AV Controller—Continued Connecting a Power Amplifier with RCA InputsConnecting a Powered Subwoofer Connecting a Power Amplifier with XLR Inputs Connecting the AV Controller—ContinuedFront right Front leftBi-ampingthe Front Speakers Connecting the AV Controller—ContinuedCenter speaker Tweeter high Woofer lowConnecting Antenna Connecting the Indoor FM AntennaConnecting the AM Loop Antenna Connecting the AV Controller—ContinuedConnecting an Outdoor AM Antenna Connecting an Outdoor FM AntennaConnecting the AV Controller—Continued Using a TV/FM Antenna SplitterAbout AV Connections Optical Digital JacksAV Connection Color Coding AV Cables and JacksConnecting Both Audio & Video Which Connections Should I Use?Video Connection Formats Connecting the AV Controller—ContinuedAudio Connection Formats Connecting the AV Controller—ContinuedVideo Signal Flow and the Resolution Setting ting if you connect the AV controller’sConnecting a TV or Projector b c AConnecting the AV Controller—Continued HintConnecting a DVD player Connecting the AV Controller—Continuedb c A DVD playerHooking Up the Multichannel Input 7.1ch 5.1chConnecting the AV Controller—Continued Connecting a VCR or DVD Recorder for Playback C b B ac AConnecting the AV Controller—Continued HintConnecting a VCR or DVD Recorder for Recording B A a bConnecting the AV Controller—Continued NotesC B a Connecting the AV Controller—Continuedb c A HintConnecting Components with HDMI About HDMISupported Audio Formats About Copyright ProtectionMaking HDMI Connections Connecting the AV Controller—ContinuedVideo Signals Audio SignalsConnecting a Game Console Connecting the AV Controller—ContinuedC B a Connecting a Camcorder or Other Device Connecting the AV Controller—ContinuedConnecting a CD Player or Turntable Connecting the AV Controller—ContinuedNotes Connecting a Balanced Audio Source Connecting the AV Controller—ContinuedStereo audio source with balanced XLR output Connecting an RI Dock Connecting the AV Controller—ContinuedIf Your iPod Supports Video If Your iPod Doesn’t Support VideoConnecting Onkyo u Components Connecting the Power CordConnecting the AV Controller—Continued NotesTurning On the AV Controller Turning On and StandbyUp and Running in a Few Easy Steps First Time Setup Monitor SetupThe current setting is displayed AnalogFirst Time Setup—Continued followed by the SETUP buttontons to select “2. OSD Setup” The “OSD Setup” menu appearsUsing the Onscreen Setup Menus 1 2 1First Time Setup—Continued lowed by the SETUP buttonMonitor Out Setup 2 3 4First Time Setup—Continued The main menu appears onscreenVideo Input Setup HDMI Input SetupFirst Time Setup—Continued Setup closes2 3 4 5 First Time Setup—ContinuedPress the SETUP button HDMI1, HDMI2, HDMI3, HDMI4Component Video Setup First Time Setup—ContinuedPress the SETUP button Setup closesDigital Audio Input Setup First Time Setup—ContinuedThe main menu appears onscreen The “Digital Audio Input” menuAnalog Audio Input Setup 3 4 5 6First Time Setup—Continued Press the SETUP buttonSpeaker Settings 1 2, 3 2–4 1,First Time Setup—Continued The “Speaker Settings” menu appearsTV Format Setup not North American models First Time Setup—ContinuedThe “OSD Setup” menu appears Setup closesAM Frequency Step Setup on some models Changing the Input DisplayFirst Time Setup—Continued Setup closesAutomatic Speaker Setup Audyssey MultEQ XT Using the DIGITAL INPUT ButtonFirst Time Setup—Continued About Audyssey Dynamic VolumeUsing Audyssey MultEQ XT 1 2, 3–10Measurement Positions First Time Setup—Continued3 4 5 First Time Setup—ContinuedTurn on the AV controller and the AV controller is connected6 7 8 9 First Time Setup—ContinuedReview SP Config CancelError Messages First Time Setup—ContinuedSpeaker Detect Error Writing ErrorChanging the Speaker Settings Manually Using a Powered SubwooferReviewing the Results First Time Setup—ContinuedBasic Operations 31 1Selecting the Input Source Setting the Display Brightness Adjusting Speaker LevelsBasic Operations—Continued Muting the AV ControllerUsing the Sleep Timer Using HeadphonesAdjusting the Bass & Treble Displaying Source InformationTuning into AM/FM Radio Stations Listening to the RadioListening to AM/FM Stations Tuning into Weak FM Stereo StationsListening to the Radio—Continued Displaying AM/FM Radio InformationThe RECEIVER button flashes Presetting AM/FM Stations Selecting PresetsDeleting Presets The preset number flashesAbout HD Radio Stations Listening to the Radio—ContinuedSelecting the Audio Format Blend Mode Selecting Multicast ChannelsDisplaying HD Radio Information The SPS indicator flashesUsing RDS RDS Program Types PTYListening to the Radio—Continued NotesDisplaying Radio Text RT Finding Stations by Type PTYListening to Traffic News TP Listening to the Radio—ContinuedRecording Recording the Input SourceRecording from Different AV Sources NotesUsing the Listening Modes Selecting with the Remote ControllerSelecting the Listening Modes Selecting on the AV ControllerUsing the Listening Modes—Continued Listening Modes Available for Each Source FormatAnalog and PCM Sources Dolby Digital, and Dolby Digital Plus Sources Using the Listening Modes—Continued4. Available only when using surround speakers 3. Cannot be selected with some source formatsDTS Sources Using the Listening Modes—Continued4. Available only when using surround speakers 3. Cannot be selected with some source formatsTrueHD Sources Using the Listening Modes—Continued3. Available only when using surround speakers 2. Cannot be selected with some source formatsDTS-HDSources Using the Listening Modes—ContinuedDTS Express and DSD Sources Using the Listening Modes—Continued4. Available only when using surround speakers HintAbout the Listening Modes Using the Listening Modes—ContinuedButton ButtonUsing the Listening Modes—Continued Dolby TrueHDUsing the Listening Modes—Continued •THX Cinema•THX Music •THX GamesOnkyo Original DSP Modes Using the Listening Modes—ContinuedT-D Theater-Dimensional Mono MovieAdvanced Setup Menu MapMENU Advanced Setup—Continued Monitor Out SetupSetup closes The main menu appears onscreenMonitor Out Advanced Setup—Continued480p 480/576p Speaker Setup Speaker Settings1 2 3 4 3-125 6 7 8 Advanced Setup—ContinuedUse the Up and Down q/w but NotesLow-PassFilter for the LFE Channel Double BassAdvanced Setup—Continued Setup closesSpeaker Distance Advanced Setup—ContinuedThe main menu appears onscreen Speaker Level Calibration Advanced Setup—ContinuedPress the SETUP button Setup closesAdvanced Setup—Continued Repeat step 5 until the volume ofPress the SETUP button 3 4 5Equalizer Settings Advanced Setup—ContinuedThe “Speaker Setup” menu appears When “Dynamic EQ” is selectedAdvanced Setup—Continued The setup menu closesMultEQ XT round”, “SurrBack”, or “Subwoofer”THX Audio Setup 4 5 6Advanced Setup—Continued The main menu appears onscreenAudio Adjust Advanced Setup—Continuedness Plus default When “Loudness Plus” is set to “Off”Tone Control Settings DSD SettingMultiplex/Mono Settings PLIIx/Neo:6 SettingsDolby EX Settings Theater-Dimensional T–DSettingLFE Level Settings Advanced Setup—ContinuedUsing the Music Optimizer Using the Re-EQFunctionAdvanced Setup—Continued MODE button , press and holdUsing the Late Night Function Source SetupAdvanced Setup—Continued NotesIntelliVolume Name EditA/V Sync Advanced Setup—ContinuedPicture Adjust Advanced Setup—ContinuedGame Mode Zoom ModeAdvanced Setup—Continued Resolution480p 480/576p Satellite Radio SIRIUS Parental LockAdvanced Setup—Continued Listening Mode Presets Advanced Setup—ContinuedDTS-HDMaster Audio: Specifies the Miscellaneous Setup Volume SetupAdvanced Setup—Continued Setup closesOSD Setup 12V Trigger A/B/C SetupAdvanced Setup—Continued Hardware Setup Remote ControlZone2/Zone3 Advanced Setup—ContinuedTuner Analog MultichHDMI Advanced Setup—ContinuedNetwork Settings Advanced Setup—ContinuedNotes NotesLock Setup Mac AddressControl PortSpecifying the Digital Signal Format Selecting Audio InputsAdvanced Setup—Continued Auto defaultConnecting Zone Connecting Your Zone 2 SpeakersZone 2 and Zone Zone 2 Video OutputsConnecting Your Zone 3 Speakers Zone 2 and Zone 3—ContinuedConnecting Zone HookupZone 2/Zone 3 Out Settings Using Zone 2 and ZoneSetup closes Zone 2 and Zone 3—ContinuedSelecting an Input Source for Zones Turning Off ZonesZone 2 and Zone 3—Continued NotesAdjusting the Volume of Zones Adjusting the Tone and Balance of ZonesMuting Zones Zone 2 and Zone 3—ContinuedUsing the 12V Triggers Zone 2 and Zone 3—ContinuedHookup The Miscellaneous menu appearsUsing a Multiroom Kit with a Cabinet Using a Multiroom Kit with Zone 2/3Using a Multiroom Kit with Other Components Zone 2 and Zone 3—ContinuedEntering Remote Control Codes Controlling Other ComponentsThe Remote indicator lights up The Remote indicator flashes twiceResetting the Remote Controller Resetting the REMOTE MODE ButtonsControlling Other Components—Continued The Remote indicator flashes threeControlling Other Components—Continued Controlling a TVLearning Commands 1 1,The Remote indicator lights up Controlling Other Components—ContinuedUsing Macros Making MacrosRunning Macros Deleting MacrosTroubleshooting PowerAudio Troubleshooting—Continued VideoRemote Controller TunerTroubleshooting—Continued The remote controller doesn’t workRecording OthersTroubleshooting—Continued Video Resolution Chart NTSCSpecifications Amplifier SectionVideo Section Tuner SectionMemo 2 9 3 4 4 7 6 7 A ONKYO U.S.A. 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