Connecting to audio/video equipment

About the DVD, VIDEO 1, VIDEO 2 and MONITOR OUT jacks

The video input/output connections are also necessary even if you make the S video input/output connections.

DVD player or component with 5.1 ch output (DVD)

DIGITAL S VIDEO VIDEO

 

 

AUDIO OUT

OUT

OUT OUT

FRONT

SURR CENTER SUBWOOFER

COAXIAL

 

R

L

R

L

If the DVD player has both 5.1 channel audio outputs and 2 channel audio outputs, and you want to connect the DVD player only using the FRONT L/R jacks on the TX-SR500/TX-SR500E, use the 2 channel audio output jacks on the DVD player.

If the DVD player only has the 2 channel audio outputs, connect it to the FRONT L/R jacks.

To connect the digital output from DVD player connected to the DVD jacks to this unit, use the COAXIAL input jack.

To connect the digital output to the OPTICAL 1 or 2 input jack of this unit, it is required to change the assignment of digital inputs to input sources by referring to “Setting the digital inputs” on page 22.

ANTENNA

AM

FM

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The shape and capacity of the AC outlet may differ depending on the area of purchase.

AC OUTLET

 

 

AC OUTLET

AC 120V 60 Hz

 

 

AC 230-240V

SWITCHED

 

 

50 Hz

120W 1 A MAX.

 

 

 

SWITCHED

 

 

 

 

100W MAX.

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Caution

Make sure that the capacity of the other components connected to this unit does not exceed the capacity that is printed on the rear panel (e.g., 120 watts).

FRONT

FRONT

SURROUND

AC OUTLET

SPEAKERS A

SPEAKERS B

SPEAKERS

 

DIGITAL INPUT

VIDEO 2

VIDEO 1

DVD MONITOR

L

L

DO NOTCENTERconnect the

SPEAKER

SUBWOOFER PRE OUT

 

 

 

REMOTE

IN

OUT

IN

IN

OUT

OPTICAL

COAXIAL

 

 

 

 

 

CONTROL

 

 

 

 

 

2

1

 

 

 

 

 

VIDEO

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

S VIDEO

IN

OUT

IN

 

IN

OUT

IN

FRONT SURR CENTER

 

 

 

L

 

 

 

 

L

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

R

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

R

CD

TAPE

 

VIDEO 2

VIDEO 1

 

SUB

 

 

WOOFER

DVD

L

RR

Video

Audio (L)

R

power cord (mailns lead) at this time.

* If you have an LD player with AC-3RF output, connect via an AC-3RF demodulator to one of the TX-SR500/ TX-SR500E’s

DIGITAL INPUT terminals.

R L

AUDIO

VIDEO

S VIDEO

OUT

OUT

OUT

Video cassette player, Satellite tuner, LD player* etc. (VIDEO 2)

R

L

 

 

R

L

 

AUDIO

VIDEO S VIDEO

AUDIO

VIDEO S VIDEO

 

IN

IN

IN

 

OUT

OUT OUT

VCR (VIDEO 1)

Video

 

Audio (L)

 

 

Audio/video

Audio (R)

connection cable

S video plug

 

 

S video cable (S

 

video signal)

Coaxial plug

 

 

Coaxial cable

 

(Digital signal)

 

Signal flow

To connect the digital output from satellite tuner etc. connected to the VIDEO 1 or VIDEO 2 jacks to the COAXIAL, OPTICAL 1 or 2 input jack of this unit, it is required to change the assignment of digital inputs to input sources by referring to “Setting the digital inputs” on page 22.

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Onkyo TX-SR500E appendix Connecting to audio/video equipment, About the DVD, Video 1, Video 2 and Monitor OUT jacks, Oretc

TX-SR500E specifications

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