Connecting Your Components—Continued

Connecting a DVD player

Step 1: Video Connection

Choose a video connection that matches your DVD player ( A , B , or C ), and then make the connection. If you use connection A , you must connect the AV receiver to your TV with the same type of connection.

Step 2: Audio Connection

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

With connection , you can listen to and record audio from a DVD and listen in Zone 2.

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

If your DVD player has main left and right outputs and multichannel left and right outputs, be sure to use the main left and right outputs for connection .

Connection

AV receiver

Signal flow

DVD player

Picture quality

 

A

 

COMPONENT VIDEO IN 1

Component video output

Best

 

 

 

DVD IN S

S-Video output

Better

 

B

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

C

 

DVD IN V

Composite video output

Standard

 

 

 

DVD IN FRONT

Analog audio L/R output

 

 

a

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

b

 

DIGITAL COAXIAL IN 1

Digital coaxial output

 

 

 

 

DIGITAL OPTICAL IN 4

Digital optical output

 

 

c

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

b COAXIAL IN 1

DVD

IN

V

c OPTICAL

DVD IN

IN 4

S

A COMPONENT VIDEO

FRONT

IN 1

L

 

Y

 

 

R

CB/PB

IN

 

C

B

a

CR/PR

 

 

 

 

L

 

R

 

COAXIAL

OPTICAL

Y

PB

PR

AUDIO

S VIDEO

VIDEO

OUT

OUT

COMPONENT VIDEO OUT

OUT

OUT

OUT

Connect one

 

or the other

DVD player

To connect a DVD player or DVD-Audio/SACD-capable player with a multichannel analog audio output, see page 28.

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Onkyo SR804 instruction manual Connecting a DVD player, Or the other

SR804 specifications

The Onkyo SR804 is a high-performance A/V receiver that has established itself as a favorite among home theater enthusiasts. Designed to deliver an immersive audio and visual experience, the SR804 boasts an array of features and technologies that enhance its performance and usability.

At the heart of the Onkyo SR804 is its robust amplification system, which provides a substantial power output of 130 watts per channel at 8 ohms. This ensures a dynamic sound reproduction that can fill large rooms with clarity and depth. The receiver supports multiple audio formats, including Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio, enabling it to decode high-definition audio tracks from Blu-ray discs, delivering a cinema-like experience in the home.

One notable feature of the SR804 is its advanced video processing capabilities. It supports HDMI 1.3, allowing for high-definition video signals up to 1080p. The receiver can upscale standard-definition content to high definition, ensuring that all media is presented at the best possible quality. Additionally, the SR804 features multiple HDMI inputs, accommodating various devices such as gaming consoles, Blu-ray players, and streaming devices.

The Onkyo SR804 is designed with users in mind, featuring an intuitive GUI (Graphical User Interface) that simplifies navigation and setup processes. The included remote control is comprehensive, providing easy access to settings and features without the need to navigate through complex menus. Moreover, the receiver supports Audyssey MultEQ technology, which analyzes the room's acoustics and optimizes audio performance, providing a tailored sound experience for various room sizes and layouts.

Another key characteristic of the Onkyo SR804 is its versatility in connectivity options. In addition to HDMI, it offers optical and coaxial digital inputs, along with analog inputs for a variety of audio sources. The receiver also features a zone 2 output, allowing users to set up a separate audio zone, perfect for multi-room audio installations.

The appealing design of the Onkyo SR804 combines functionality with aesthetics. Its sleek black finish and elegant display make it a fitting addition to any home theater setup.

In summary, the Onkyo SR804 is a feature-rich A/V receiver that excels in performance, versatility, and user-friendliness. Its powerful amplification, advanced audio and video technologies, and intuitive interface make it an ideal choice for anyone looking to enhance their home entertainment experience. Whether for movie nights, gaming, or streaming, the Onkyo SR804 stands out as a reliable and impressive component in any home theater setup.