Connecting Your Components with HDMI

VCR or DVD recorder/Digital Video Recorder

Game console TV, projector, etc.

Personal

computer Blu-ray Disc/DVD player

Satellite, cable, set-top box, etc.

Camcorder

Connect your components to the appropriate jacks. The default input assignments are shown below. : Assignment can be changed (42).

Jack

 

Signal

Components

Assignable

 

 

 

 

 

Input

HDMI IN 1

Audio/Video

Blu-ray Disc/DVD player

 

 

 

 

 

 

HDMI IN 2

 

VCR or DVD recorder/Digital Video Recorder

 

 

 

 

 

 

HDMI IN 3

 

Satellite, cable, set-top box, etc.

 

 

 

 

 

 

HDMI IN 4

 

Game console

 

 

 

 

 

 

HDMI IN 5

 

Personal computer

 

 

 

 

 

 

HDMI IN 6

 

Other components

 

 

 

 

 

 

AUX INPUT HDMI

 

Camcorder

 

 

 

 

 

 

Output (North

HDMI OUT

 

TV, projector, etc.

 

American and

 

 

 

 

Taiwan models)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Output (Euro-

HDMI OUT MAIN

 

TV

 

pean, Austra-

 

 

 

 

HDMI OUT SUB

 

Projector, etc.

 

lian and Asian

 

 

 

 

 

 

models)

 

 

 

 

Refer to “About HDMI” (95) and “Using an RIHD-compatible TV, Player, or Recorder” (96).

Audio return channel (ARC) function

Audio return channel (ARC) function enables an HDMI capable TV to send the audio stream to the HDMI OUT (North American and Taiwan models)/HDMI OUT MAIN (European, Australian and Asian models) of the AV receiver. To use this function, you must select the TV/CD input selector.

To use ARC function, you must select the TV/CD input selector, your TV must support ARC function and “HDMI Control (RIHD)” is set to “On” (56).

Tip

To listen to audio received by the HDMI IN jacks through your TV’s speakers:

Set the “TV Control” setting to “On” (57) for an p-compatible TV.

Set the “Audio TV Out” setting to “On” (56) when the TV is not compatible with por the “TV Control” setting to “Off”.

Set your Blu-ray Disc/DVD player’s HDMI audio output setting to PCM.

To listen to TV audio through the AV receiver, see “Connecting Your Components” (19).

Note

• When listening to an HDMI component through the AV receiver, set the HDMI component so that its video can be seen on the TV screen (on the TV, select the input of the HDMI component connected to the AV receiver). If the TV power is off or the TV is set to another input source, this may result in no sound from the AV receiver or the sound may be cut off.

• When the “Audio TV Out” setting is set to “On” (56) to hear from your TV’s speakers, by controlling the AV receiver’s volume, the sound will be output from the AV receiver’s speakers, too. When the “TV Control” setting is set to “On” (57) to hear from speakers of p-compatible TV, by controlling the AV receiver’s volume, the AV receiver’s speakers will produce sound while the TV’s speakers are muted. To stop the AV receiver’s speakers producing sound, change the settings, change your TV’s settings, or turn

En

down the AV receiver’s volume.

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Onkyo TX-NR808 Connecting Your Components with Hdmi, Audio return channel ARC function, Jack Signal Components Assignable

TX-NR808 specifications

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