About AV Connections

Connecting AV components

HDMI cable

 

 

 

: Video & Audio

TV, projector, etc.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

*1

 

AV receiver

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Blu-ray Disc/

 

DVD player

Game console

Other cables

: Video : Audio

TV, projector, etc.

AV receiver

• Push plugs in all the way to make

 

 

 

 

 

Right!

 

good connections (loose connections

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

can cause noise or malfunctions).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• To prevent interference, keep audio

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

and video cables away from power

 

 

 

 

 

Wrong!

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

cords and speaker cables.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AV Cables and Jacks

HDMI

HDMI connections can carry digital video and audio.

Component video

Component video separates the luminance (Y) and color difference signals (PB, PR), providing the best picture quality (some TV manufacturers label their component video sockets slightly differently).

Y

Green

PB

Blue

PR

Red

Connections

Optical digital audio

Optical digital connections allow you to enjoy digital sound such as PCM*2, Dolby Digital or DTS. The audio quality is the same as coaxial.

Coaxial digital audio

Coaxial digital connections allow you to enjoy digital sound such as PCM*2, Dolby Digital or DTS. The audio quality is the same as optical.

Orange

Analog audio (RCA)

Analog audio connections (RCA) carry analog audio.

White

Red

*2 For PCM signals, the supported sampling rates are 32/44.1/48/88.2/96 kHz. With HDMI connections, 176.4 and 192 kHz are also supported.

Note

Blu-ray Disc/

 

DVD player

Game console

*1 If your TV doesn’t support Audio Return Channel (ARC), you need to connect an optical digital cable together with the HDMI cable to the AV receiver.

Before making any AV connections, read the manuals supplied with your AV components.

Don’t connect the power cord until you’ve completed and double-checked all AV connections.

Analog RGB

This is a conventional analog interface to connect a PC and a display device (also called D-Sub or D-subminiature).

Composite video

Composite video is commonly used on TVs, DVDs, and other video equipment.

Yellow

The AV receiver does not support SCART plugs.

The AV receiver’s optical digital jacks have shutter-type covers that open when an optical plug is inserted and close when it’s removed. Push plugs in all the way.

Caution

To prevent shutter damage, hold the optical plug straight when inserting and removing.

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TX-NR5010 specifications

The Onkyo TX-NR5010 is a high-performance AV receiver that stands out in its class, designed for both dedicated home theater enthusiasts and casual listeners looking to enhance their audio experience. With a robust power output of 135 watts per channel, this receiver is well-equipped to drive a 7.2 channel surround sound system, delivering rich and immersive audio that brings movies, music, and games to life.

One of the key features of the TX-NR5010 is its support for the latest audio formats, including Dolby Atmos and DTS:X. These cutting-edge technologies create a three-dimensional sound environment that allows users to experience sound from every direction, effectively placing them in the heart of the action. For those who enjoy high-resolution audio, the TX-NR5010 supports FLAC, ALAC, and DSD files, ensuring that audiophiles can enjoy their music in the highest quality available.

In terms of connectivity, the TX-NR5010 is equipped with a wide array of inputs, including multiple HDMI ports with 4K upscaling capabilities. This allows users to connect various devices like Blu-ray players, gaming consoles, and media streaming boxes, while also ensuring compatibility with modern 4K televisions. Additionally, the receiver supports HDMI ARC, which simplifies the connection to a TV and enables seamless audio playback through the receiver.

The receiver is also integrated with advanced networking capabilities featuring Wi-Fi and Bluetooth support. This allows users to stream audio directly from their smartphones, tablets, or computers, making it incredibly convenient for those who enjoy listening to music from their digital libraries or popular streaming services like Spotify and TIDAL.

The Onkyo TX-NR5010 includes a sophisticated Equalization system that automatically calibrates the sound based on the room's acoustics using the AccuEQ Room Calibration technology. This ensures optimal audio performance and a perfectly balanced sound stage no matter where you are seated in the room.

In summary, the Onkyo TX-NR5010 combines powerful audio performance with advanced technology, making it a versatile choice for anyone looking to elevate their home theater experience. With support for the latest audio formats, extensive connectivity options, and innovative calibration features, the TX-NR5010 is a standout option for both casual listeners and home cinema aficionados looking for exceptional sound quality and versatility.