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Connecting a VCR or DVR for Playback

Connecting the AV receiver—Continued

Connecting a VCR or DVR for Playback

Hint!

With this hookup, you can use your VCR’s tuner to listen to your favorite TV programs via the AV receiver, useful if your TV has no audio outputs.

Step 1: Video Connection

Choose a video connection that matches your VCR or DVR ( A or B ), and then make the connection. You must connect the AV receiver to your TV with the same type of connection.

Step 2: Audio Connection

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

•With connection , you can listen to the VCR or DVR even in Zone 2.

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

Connection			AV receiver		Signal flow	VCR or DVR
	A		COMPONENT VIDEO IN 2 (CBL/SAT)		⇐	Component video output
			VCR/DVR IN V		⇐	Composite video output
			VCR/DVR IN V		⇐	Composite video output

	a		VCR/DVR IN L/R		⇐	Analog audio L/R output
			DIGITAL IN COAXIAL 2	(CBL/SAT)	⇐	Digital coaxial output
			DIGITAL IN COAXIAL 2	(CBL/SAT)	⇐	Digital coaxial output

	c		DIGITAL IN OPTICAL 1	(TV/TAPE)	⇐	Digital optical output

c

B

b

a

A

L R

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

Connect one or the other Connection must be assigned (see page 43)

VCR, DVR

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Contents

Contents TX-SR507 TX-SR577Instruction Manual AV ReceiverImportant Safety Instructions AVISPrecautions For U.S. modelsFor Canadian Models Modèle pour les CanadienSupplied Accessories Precautions—ContinuedFor British models For European ModelsContents Turning On & First Time SetupUsing the Listening Modes Advanced SetupFeatures AmplifierProcessing ConnectionsMain Room Multiroom CapabilityZone 2 Room Front & Rear Panels a b c d e f ghijklmn o p qFront Panel North American/Taiwan modelsFront & Rear Panels—Continued Display Front & Rear Panels—Continueda b c de f g h j k l m n o pqrRear Panel Front & Rear Panels—ContinuedFront & Rear Panels-Continued eHDMI IN 1–4and OUTControlling the AV receiver Remote Controller4 1c Remote Controller—Continued Installing the BatteriesAiming the Remote Controller NotesAbout Home Theater Enjoying Home TheaterConnecting the AV receiver Connecting Your SpeakersSpeaker Configuration Using Dipole SpeakersConnecting the AV receiver—Continued Speaker Connection PrecautionsConnecting the Speaker Cables Terminal postsConnecting the AV receiver—Continued TX-SR507TX-SR577 Surround left Surround right speaker speakerBi-ampingSpeaker Hookup Bi-ampingFront Speakers TX-SR577onlyConnecting the AV receiver—Continued Connecting Antenna Connecting the Indoor FM AntennaConnecting the AM Loop Antenna Connecting the AV receiver—ContinuedConnecting an Outdoor FM Antenna Connecting an Outdoor AM AntennaConnecting the AV receiver—Continued Using a TV/FM Antenna SplitterAbout AV Connections Optical Digital JacksAV Connection Color Coding AV Cables and JacksWhich Connections Should I Use? Video Connection FormatsAudio Connection Formats Connecting the AV receiver—ContinuedConnecting Components with HDMI About HDMISupported Audio Formats About Copyright ProtectionMaking HDMI Connections Connecting the AV receiver—ContinuedVideo Signals Audio SignalsConnecting a TV or Projector c b AConnecting the AV receiver—Continued HintConnecting a DVD/BD player Connecting the AV receiver-ContinuedConnecting a VCR or DVR for Playback Connecting the AV receiver—ContinuedHint VCR, DVRConnecting the AV receiver-Continued Connecting a VCR or DVR for RecordingNotes Hint Connecting the AV receiver—ContinuedCOMPONENT VIDEO IN 2 CBL/SAT Connecting a Portable Audio player Connecting the AV receiver-ContinuedSignal flow Signal flowConnecting a CD Player or Turntable Connecting the AV receiver-ContinuedConnecting the AV receiver—Continued Connect one or the otherThese connections must be assigned see pageConnecting an RI Dock Connecting the AV receiver—ContinuedNot all iPod models output video If Your iPod Supports VideoConnecting Onkyo u Components Connecting the Power CordConnecting the AV receiver—Continued Auto Power On/StandbyTurning On and Standby Turning On the AV receiverUp and Running in a Few Easy Steps First Time Setup Audyssey 2EQ Room Correction and Speaker SetupMeasurement Positions About Audyssey Dynamic VolumeFirst Time Setup—Continued Using Audyssey 2EQNotes TX-SR577Error Messages To Retry the Room Correction and Speaker SetupChanging the Speaker Settings Manually Using a Powered SubwooferSpeaker Settings First Time Setup—ContinuedPowered Zone2 cannot be used if “Sp NotesHDMI Input Setup First Time Setup—Continuedfollowed by the SETUP button Press the SETUP buttonComponent Video Input Setup First Time Setup—Continuedfollowed by the SETUP button Press the SETUP buttonFirst Time Setup—Continued Digital Input SetupSetup closes Changing the Input Display First Time Setup—ContinuedBasic Operations Basic AV receiver OperationSetting the Display Brightness Using the Sleep TimerBasic Operations—Continued Muting the AV receiver7Using Headphones Adjusting the Bass & TrebleDisplaying Source Information Basic Operations—ContinuedUsing the Music Optimizer Specifying the Digital Signal FormatAuto default Basic Operations-ContinuedAM/FM Frequency Step Setup not European models Listening to the RadioAsian models North American /Taiwan models 200k/10kTuning into AM/FM Radio Stations Listening to the Radio—ContinuedListening to AM/FM Stations Searching stops when a station isDisplaying AM/FM Radio Information Listening to the Radio—ContinuedPresetting AM/FM Stations Deleting PresetsSelecting Presets The preset number flashesUsing RDS European models only RDS Program Types PTYListening to the Radio—Continued NotesDisplaying Radio Text RT Finding Stations by Type PTYListening to Traffic News TP Listening to the Radio-ContinuedUP-A1series Dock for iPod About the UP-A1series DockCompatible iPod models Putting Your iPod in the DockUP-A1series Dock for iPod—Continued Status messages UP-A1series Dock for iPod—ContinuedRecording Recording from Different AV SourcesRecording the Input Source NotesUsing the Listening Modes Selecting with the Remote ControllerSelecting the Listening Modes Selecting on the AV receiverUsing the Listening Modes—Continued Listening Modes Available for Each Source FormatMono/Multiplex Sources NotesUsing the Listening Modes—Continued Stereo SourceNotes 5.1 channel Sources Using the Listening Modes—ContinuedDTS-ESDiscrete/Matrix Sources 7.1 channel SourcesUsing the Listening Modes—Continued About the Listening Modes Using the Listening Modes—ContinuedOnkyo Original DSP Modes Using the Listening Modes-ContinuedAdvanced Setup Common Procedures in Setup MenuSpeaker Setup SubwooferAdvanced Setup—Continued Surround*2Large: Select if the surround speakers are large SurrBack*3*4Advanced Setup—Continued Yes: Select if a subwoofer is connected default80Hz, 90Hz, 100Hz default, 120Hz SubwooferAdvanced Setup-Continued NotesUnit feetAdvanced Setup—Continued continue with this procedureNotes Select a frequencyAudio Adjust Settings Advanced Setup—ContinuedThe main channel is output default Panorama function off defaultAdvanced Setup—Continued Center Image 0 to 5 default:Dyn Vol Dynamic Volume Dynamic EQSource Setup IntelliVolumeA/V Sync Advanced Setup-ContinuedAssigning Listening Modes to Input Sources Advanced Setup—ContinuedFor TUNER input selector only “Anlg Analog” will be availableMiscellaneous Volume Setup Volume SetupAdvanced Setup—Continued The items are explained belowHardware Setup Remote ControlTuner HDMIAdvanced Setup—Continued Notes“Disconnect” → “RIHD OFF” NotesUsing the Audio Settings Advanced Setup—Continued–10dBto +10dB in 2dB steps default: 0dB –10dBto +10dB in 2dB steps default: 0dBAdvanced Setup—Continued SW Level Subwoofer –15dBto +12dB default: 0dBC Level Center –12dBto +12dB default: 0dB Cinema FltrConnecting Zone Connecting Your Zone 2 Speakers to an Amp in ZoneZone HookupPowered Zone 2 Setting Zone 2-ContinuedSetup closes NotesUsing Zone Controlling Zone 2 with the Remote ControllerControlling Zone 2 from the AV receiver Zone 2-ContinuedAdjusting the Volume of Zones Muting ZonesRemote controller AV receiver Remote controllerPreprogrammed Remote Control Codes Entering Remote Control CodesControlling Other Components The Remote indicator flashes twiceResetting the REMOTE MODE Buttons Resetting the Remote ControllerControlling Other Components—Continued Controlling a TV Controlling Other Components—ContinuedControlling a DVD Player, or DVD Recorder Controlling Other Components—ContinuedControlling a VCR or PVR bcd e f g hj k l m n o p q Controlling Other Components-Continuedm n e f o Controlling Other Components—Continuedf m g n i j k b c dControlling Other Components—Continued Controlling Other Components-Continued Controlling a Cassette Recorder f g bb cc dh eControlling Other Components—Continued NotesPower TroubleshootingAudio Troubleshooting—Continued VideoRemote Controller TunerDock for iPod Troubleshooting—ContinuedRecording OthersTroubleshooting—Continued Video ATT 0 defaultSpecifications TX-SR507Amplifier Section Video SectionSpecifications—Continued TX-SR577Amplifier Section Video SectionMemo 2 9 3 4 4 9 4 0 A ONKYO U.S.A. 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