Enjoying DVD

1.Make sure that connections have been made correctly for the monitor TV and the DVD Player.

Here, only the typical connections are shown. For details, see pages 12 and 13 of the main manual.

Video output

Video input

S Video output

S Video input

Component video output

DVD player (DVD)

Digital audio output (optical)

Analog audio output

COMPONENT VIDEO

 

ANTENNA

 

FM

 

 

VIDEO 1 / 2 / 3 DVD IN OUT

 

AM

 

 

 

IN

 

 

75

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Y

 

 

 

 

 

 

PB

 

 

 

 

 

 

PR

VIDEO 2

VIDEO 1

DVD

MONITOR

 

 

IN

OUT

IN

IN

OUT

 

 

REMOTE

 

 

 

 

DIGITAL INPUT

CONTROL

 

 

 

VIDEO

OPTICAL

COAXIAL

 

 

 

21

S VIDEO

IN

OUT

IN

IN

OUT

IN

FRONT SURR CENTER

L

 

 

L

 

 

L

SUBWOOFER

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PRE OUT

 

 

 

 

 

 

R

 

 

R

 

 

R

 

 

 

 

 

CD

 

TAPE

VIDEO 2

VIDEO 1

SUB

 

WOOFER

 

 

 

 

 

 

DVD

Component video input

TV

: Signal flow

2.Connect the power cord to a wall outlet.

3. STANDBY/ ON

8. DSP

6.-2. DVD

4. Press first to select RCVR mode.

4. SP A/

SP B

5. DVD

7. VOLUME

/

The STANDBY indicator lights up.

Wall outlet

3.Turn on the power.

The STANDBY indicator turns off, and the display area lights up.

4.Select the speaker system(s) to be used.

To select RCVR mode, press the [RCVR] button.

5.Set the Input Select to DVD.

When the digital output from the DVD player is connected to the OPTICAL 2 or COAXIAL input jack of this unit, change the assignment of digital inputs to input sources by referring to “Assigning Digital Inputs to Input Sources” on page 24.

6.Play a DVD.

The video appears on the monitor TV.

To control an Onkyo DVD player

1Make connection (see page 19 of the main manual).

2Press DVD, then press the desired operation button (see page 42 of the main manual).

 

 

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,

 

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, DISC, 1–9, +10, 0, TOP MENU, MENU,

 

 

 

 

 

 

RETURN, SETUP,

/

/

/ , and ENT buttons can be used.

7.Adjust the volume.

8.Select the listening mode.

For details, see pages 34–36 of the main manual.

• To enjoy multi channel input, see page 29 of the main manual.

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Onkyo TX-SR501 instruction manual Enjoying DVD

TX-SR501 specifications

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The TX-SR501 includes a comprehensive selection of inputs and outputs, making it easy to connect multiple devices. It features multiple HDMI inputs that support high-definition video and audio, along with traditional analog connections for older devices. With onboard Dolby Digital and DTS decoding technologies, the receiver can seamlessly process surround sound formats, providing an immersive home theater experience.

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