Connections

Here is explanation of how to connect the main components to the TX-DS595 in the standard manner. There are many ways that any one component can be connected, and it is up to you to decide which method best fits your situation. The directions given here are only one option and should only be thought of as such. It is best to fully understand the nature of each connector and terminal as well as each of your components and their features to ascertain which method of connection is best.

Be sure to always refer to the instructions that came with the component that you are connecting.

Do not plug in the power cord until all connections have been made.

For input jacks, red connectors (marked R) are used for the right channel, white connectors (marked L) are used for the left channel, and yellow connectors (marked V) are used for video connection.

Do not bind audio/video connection cables with power cords and speaker cables. Doing so may adversely affect the picture and sound quality.

When using the digital inputs, make sure to also connect the analog connections whenever possible.

 

Connecting your video

Connecting antennas [17]

components [12]

Insert all plugs and connectors securely. Improper connections can result in noise, poor performance, or damage to the equipment.

Improper connection

Inserted completely

When using one of the optical input jacks, remove the protective cap and keep it safely. When the jack is not used, replace the protective cap.

When using an optical input jack, always use an optical fiber cable.

Optical digital input terminal

An optical digital input terminal is equipped with a protection cap. When connecting, remove this cap. When not using, put the cap back on the terminal.

Connect to devices with

zterminals [13]

ANTENNA

AM

MONITOR

 

DVD

 

VIDEO 1

 

OUT

 

IN

OUT

IN

FM

75

REMOTE

CONTROL

PHONO CD

OUT

TAPE

IN

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cautions regarding the AC

Connecting speakers [15]

 

OUTLETS connectors [14]

 

 

 

 

 

CENTER

 

SURROUND

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FRONT

A

 

 

SPEAKERS

L

 

SPEAKER

 

SPEAKERS

R

 

 

R

L

VIDEO 2 VIDEO 3

IN IN

VIDEO

S VIDEO

FRONT

SPEAKERS B

L

R

FRONT SURR CENTER

 

L

 

GND

 

 

 

R

SUB

SUBWOOFER

 

MULTI

WOOFER

PRE OUT

CHANNEL INPUT

 

L

 

 

 

AV RECEIVER

R

L

AC OUTLETS

 

 

R

MODEL NO. TX-DS595

 

 

 

CAUTION:

 

AC 230-240V 50 Hz

 

 

 

 

 

SWITCHED

 

 

 

 

SEE INSTRUCTION MANUAL

TOTAL 100W MAX.

OPTICAL

 

COAXIAL

 

 

 

 

FOR CORRECT SETTING.

 

 

 

 

 

 

1

2

1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

6 OHMS

4 OHMS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MIN.

MIN.

 

 

 

 

 

/ SPEAKER

/ SPEAKER

 

 

 

2

 

 

 

 

SET BEFORE POWER ON

IMPEDANCE SELECTOR

DIGITAL INPUT

Connecting a

Connect to devices with

 

 

 

 

subwoofer [15]

multichannel output [14]

 

 

 

 

Connecting your audio

 

 

 

 

 

components [11]

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Default setting

 

 

 

 

 

Input source

Digital input

Multichannel

 

 

 

DVD

COAX 1

Yes

 

 

 

VIDEO 1

COAX 2

No

 

 

 

VIDEO 2

----

No

 

 

 

VIDEO 3

OPT 2

No

 

 

 

VIDEO 4

----

No

 

120V

Voltage

TAPE

----

No

 

SELECTOR

 

VOLTAGE

 

 

 

 

 

220-230V

selector [5]

FM

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AM

 

 

 

 

 

PHONO

----

No

 

For worldwide models only

CD

OPT 1

No

 

 

 

COAX: Coaxial

OPT: Optical

----: No setting

: Not applicable

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TX-DS595 specifications

The Onkyo TX-DS595 is an acclaimed multi-channel receiver that has garnered attention for its robust features and superior audio performance, particularly during the late 1990s. Designed for home theater enthusiasts, this receiver combines advanced technology with practical functionality, making it a popular choice for audio and video integration.

One of the standout features of the TX-DS595 is its multi-channel amplification. The receiver is equipped with a powerful 5.1 channel setup, providing users with immersive surround sound. With a total output of 100 watts per channel, it ensures that every audio detail is captured, delivering a dynamic soundstage that enhances the home cinema experience.

At the heart of the TX-DS595 is its support for various surround sound formats. It includes Dolby Digital and DTS decoding, which allows for sophisticated sound processing, creating a more realistic and engaging listening experience. The receiver also features multiple surround modes, enabling users to customize the sound to match their preferences or the type of content viewed.

The Onkyo TX-DS595 offers a wide range of connectivity options, including multiple audio and video inputs. It features six audio inputs, including digital coaxial and optical connections, making it easy to hook up various devices such as DVD players, gaming consoles, and satellite receivers. Additionally, it has dual video outputs, which ensure compatibility with both older and newer television models.

Another notable characteristic is the TX-DS595's user-friendly interface and remote control. The well-organized front panel provides easy access to functions, making it simple to adjust settings without technological fuss. The receiver also includes an advanced on-screen display, which enhances usability, especially when navigating through different audio and video options.

In terms of build quality, the TX-DS595 embraces a solid construction, ensuring durability while maintaining aesthetic appeal. The design showcases a combination of functionality and style that fits well within various home decor themes.

Overall, the Onkyo TX-DS595 stands as a testament to how quality audio and video performance can be blended into a single receiver. Its balanced combination of power, connectivity, and surround sound capabilities not only meets the demands of audiophiles but also positions itself as an essential component in any home theater setup. Whether watching movies or listening to music, the TX-DS595 delivers an exceptional auditory experience.