Connecting a Game Console

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Step 1: Video Connection

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

You must connect the AV receiver/AV amplifier to your TV with the same type of connection.

Step 2: Audio Connection

Choose an audio connection that matches the game console ( a or b ), and then make the connection.

•With connection , you can listen to and record audio from the game console or listen in Zone 2.

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

Connection		AV receiver/AV amplifier	Signal flow	Game console
	A	COMPONENT VIDEO IN 2 (CBL/SAT)	⇐	Component video output
		GAME/TV IN S	⇐	S-Video output
		GAME/TV IN S	⇐	S-Video output

	C	GAME/TV IN V	⇐	Composite video output
		GAME/TV IN L/R	⇐	Analog audio L/R output
		GAME/TV IN L/R	⇐	Analog audio L/R output

	b	DIGITAL OPTICAL IN 1 (GAME/TV)	⇐	Digital optical output


Connection
		A

	must be
	must be
assigned
(see
page 43)

L R

OPTICAL	Y	PB	PR	AUDIO	S VIDEO		VIDEO
OUT	COMPONENT VIDEO OUT			OUT		OUT	OUT

Game Console

TX-SA706 specifications

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Onkyo TX-SA706 instruction manual Connecting a Game Console

Models: TX-SA706

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