Video equipment connections

On each pair of input jacks, a red connector (marked R) corresponds to the right channel, and a white connector (marked L) to the left channel.

A yellow connector (marked V) is used for video connection.

Please refer to the instruction manual of each component when making any connections.

Audio connection cable

 

 

Video connection cable

L (Left)

 

L

 

 

R (Right)

 

R

 

 

Video Disc Player

 

Digital video equipment

 

or Video cassette recorder

:Signal flow

 

 

 

 

DIGITAL

AUDIO

VIDEO

 

 

OUT

IN

IN

AUDIO

VIDEO

AUDIO

VIDEO

2

 

OUT

OUT

OUT

PUT

 

R

L

V

S

Note:

 

 

 

The screen images may become dim depending on the video source being

VIDEO-1

selected (for example, a satellite-broadcast tuner unit such as a set-top box). If so, connect the video source to the VIDEO-3 connector.

OUT

IN

OUT

1

DIGITAL INPUT

COAXIAL 1

COAXIAL 2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

VIDEO-2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

VIDEO-3

DIGITAL INPUT

R

L

R

L

V

 

S

SURROUND SPEAKERS

FRONT SPEAKERS A

DVD

AMP IN

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FRONT

 

 

 

 

 

OUT

 

 

 

 

 

COAXIAL

 

 

 

 

 

VIDEO-1

ANTENNA

 

 

 

 

 

1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PRE OUT

 

 

 

 

 

 

R

L

R

L

 

 

FRONT

 

 

 

 

 

IN

 

 

 

 

 

COAXIAL

 

 

 

 

 

 

AM

 

 

 

 

 

2

SUB

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OPTICAL

WOOFER

 

 

 

 

 

OUT

 

 

CENTER

 

 

1

CENTER

 

 

 

 

VIDEO-2

 

 

 

SPEAKER

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

IN

 

 

CAUTION: SPEAKER IMPEDANCE

 

MONITOR

OPTICAL

SURROUND

 

 

 

 

VIDEO-3

75

R

L

6 OHMS MIN. / SPEAKER

 

2

 

 

 

 

 

 

FM

 

 

 

 

FRONT

 

 

 

 

 

IN

 

 

 

 

OUT

OPTICAL

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SUB

 

 

 

 

DVD

 

 

 

AC OUTLETS

 

DIGITAL OUTPUT

WOOFER

 

 

 

 

IN

FRONT SPEAKERS B

 

AC 120V 60Hz

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AV RECEIVER

 

 

SWITCHED

 

 

 

CENTER

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TOTAL 120W 1A MAX.

V

S

 

SURROUND

 

 

(REC)

 

MONITOR

MODEL NO. TX-DS777

 

 

 

MULTI CHANNEL

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

INPUT

R

L

 

OUT

V

OUT

S

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TAPE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CD

 

 

IN

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(PLAY)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

IN

IN

IN

5

 

GMD

R

L

 

 

VIDEO

OPTICAL

PHONO

 

S VIDEO

R

L

OSD SELECTOR

REMOTE

1

 

 

CONTROL

 

 

 

DIGITAL COAXIAL

OUTPUT

OPTICAL

 

 

 

2

 

 

 

OPTICAL

 

 

 

DIGITAL OUTPUT

DIGITAL

 

 

 

OPTICAL

AUDIO

VIDEO

 

OUTPUT

OUTPUT

OUTPUT

3

 

DVD player

 

 

 

 

TX-DS777

only

 

FM MUTE/

 

 

CHARACTER/

SP/SYS

AUDIO

BASS/

 

 

MASTER VOLUME

6

DIMMER

MODE

DOWN TUNING

UP

MEMORY

SETUP

ADJUSTMENT

TREBLE

 

 

 

STANDBY/ON

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MODE

 

W

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

O

 

U

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

P

 

 

 

 

 

 

PRESET/MODE ADJ

D

 

 

 

STAND-BY

POWER

VIDEO

4

S VIDEO

OSD SELECTOR

VIDEO IN

Monitor TV

ON OFF

 

 

 

 

 

 

PUSH TO ENTER

 

A SPEAKERS B

 

 

 

LISTENING MODE

 

 

DIGITAL/

 

DISPLAY

DIRECT

STEREO

/DTS

THX

DSP

REC OUT ANALOG

CH LEVEL

SURROUND

MODE

VIDEO 4/VIDEO CAM INPUT

PHONES

MULTI CH INPUT

VIDEO 4/VIDEO CAM INPUT

Video camera etc...

DVD

VIDEO-1

VIDEO-2

VIDEO-3

VIDEO-4

TAPE

FM

AM

PHONO

C D

S VIDEO

VIDEO

L AUDIO R(MONO)

AV RECEIVER TX-DS777

S VIDEO

VIDEO

L AUDIO R(MONO)

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TX-DS676, TX-DS777 specifications

The Onkyo TX-DS777 and TX-DS676 are two remarkable receivers from the renowned Japanese audio equipment manufacturer, Onkyo. Both models were designed to deliver high-quality sound experiences, making them ideal for home theater enthusiasts and music lovers alike.

The TX-DS777 is known for its powerful 7.1-channel audio configuration, offering a staggering 100 watts per channel. This model features Dolby Digital and DTS decoding, allowing it to handle immersive surround sound formats expertly. Additionally, the TX-DS777 supports Dolby Pro Logic II, which enhances stereo sources into multi-channel audio, enriching the listening experience. Onkyo's proprietary Wide Range Amplification Technology (WRAT) ensures high-frequency clarity and dynamic range, giving listeners a truly cinematic audio experience.

On the other hand, the TX-DS676 provides 5.1-channel amplification, delivering 90 watts per channel. It also supports both Dolby Digital and DTS formats, making it a suitable option for surround sound enthusiasts who prioritize a robust yet budget-friendly system. Like the TX-DS777, the TX-DS676 features Dolby Pro Logic II, enhancing the use of traditional stereo sources for multi-channel playback.

Both receivers include comprehensive connectivity options, including multiple digital and analog inputs, allowing users to connect various audio sources like DVD players, gaming consoles, and music systems. They come equipped with S-video and composite video inputs, facilitating integration with legacy devices, while the preamp outputs allow for easy connection to external amplifiers for those looking to expand their sound systems.

In terms of ease of use, the TX-DS777 and TX-DS676 offer straightforward on-screen setups and remote controls, enabling users to navigate settings effortlessly. The receivers also feature built-in FM/AM tuners, which provide access to various radio programs, enhancing their versatility.

One notable feature of both models is their capability to support multiple speaker configurations. The receivers allow users to select from various surround sound formats, enabling customization based on their home theater setup. Furthermore, Onkyo's dedication to quality is evident in the construction of these devices, which include high-grade components designed to minimize signal interference and maximize performance.

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