Connecting Your Components—Continued

Connecting a TV or Projector

Step 1: Video Connection

Choose a video connection that matches your TV ( A , B , or C ), and then make the connection.

Step 2: Audio Connection

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

•With connection , you can listen to and record audio from your TV or listen in Zone 2 or Zone 3.

•To enjoy Dolby Digital and DTS, use connection or . (To record or listen in Zone 2 or Zone 3 as well, use and , or and .)

Connection

AV receiver

Signal flow

TV

Picture quality

 

A

 

COMPONENT VIDEO MONITOR OUT

⇒

Component video input

Best

 

 

 

MONITOR OUT S

⇒

S-Video input

Better

 

B

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

C

 

MONITOR OUT V

⇒

Composite video input

Standard

 

 

 

GAME/TV IN L/R

⇐

Analog audio L/R output

 

 

a

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

b

 

DIGITAL COAXIAL IN 2

⇐

Digital coaxial output

 

 

 

 

DIGITAL OPTICAL IN 1

⇐

Digital optical output

 

 

c

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

RS232

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ANTENNA

 

 

 

 

COMPONENT VIDEO ASSIGNABLE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AM

 

 

 

 

 

IN 3

IN 2

IN 1(DVD)

MONITOR

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OUT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Y

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

C

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AUX 1

GAME/TV

CBL/SAT

VCR/DVR

DVD

MONITOR

 

 

IR

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OUT

V

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

IN

 

 

 

REMOTE

CB/PB

 

 

 

V

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ZONE 2

 

 

 

 

CONTROL

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OUT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DIGITAL ASSIGNABLE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

COAXIAL

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

b

IN 1

(DVD)

CR/PR

 

 

 

S

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

S

 

OUT

B

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

IN

 

IN

OUT

IN

IN

IN

IN

OUT

IN

IN

FRONT

CENTER

SURR

 

IN 2

(VCR/DVR)

L

L

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

c

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

IN 3

(CBL/SAT)

R

R

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OPTICAL

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SUBWOOFER

 

a

 

IN 1

 

PHONO

 

CD

 

TAPE

AUX 1

GAME/TV

CBL/SAT

VCR/DVR

DVD

 

 

MULTI CH

 

 

(GAME/TV)

GND

ZONE2 R

 

SURR BACK R

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FRONT R

 

SURR R

 

 

CENTER

 

 

 

 

 

ASSIGNABLE

 

 

Bi-AMP

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

IN 2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(CD)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OUT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

A

 

 

 

 

 

 

FRONT R (BTL)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

L R

COAXIAL

OPTICAL

Y

PB

PR

AUDIO

S VIDEO

VIDEO

OUT

OUT

COMPONENT VIDEO IN

OUT

IN

IN

Connect one or the other

TV, projector, etc.

Hint!

If your TV has no audio outputs, connect an audio output from your VCR or cable or satellite receiver to the AV receiver and use its tuner to listen to TV programs through the AV receiver (see pages 39 and 41).

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TX-NR905 specifications

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One of the standout features of the TX-NR905 is its 7.1 channel surround sound, delivering an immersive audio experience suitable for any cinematic environment. The receiver boasts an impressive power output, ensuring dynamic and clear sound across all frequency ranges. With the integration of Onkyo’s High Current Amplification System, users can enjoy powerful sound without distortion, even at high volumes.

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