First Time Setup—Continued

Digital Input Setup

If you connect a component to a digital audio input, you must assign that input to an input selector. For example, if you connect your CD player to OPTICAL IN 1, you must assign OPTICAL IN 1 to the CD input selector.

These are the default assignments.

Input selector

Default assignment

 

 

DVD/BD

COAX1

 

 

VCR/DVR

- - - - -

 

 

CBL/SAT

COAX2

 

 

AUX

- - - - -

 

 

TV/TAPE

OPT1

 

 

TUNER

- - - - - (Fixed)

 

 

CD

OPT2

 

 

PORT

- - - - -

 

 

RECEIVER

ENTER qwer

SETUP

1

Press the [RECEIVER] button,

 

 

followed by the [SETUP] button.

2

Use the Up and Down [q]/[w]

 

buttons to select “1.Input

Assign”, and then press [ENTER].

3

Use the Up and Down [q]/[w]

 

buttons to select “1-3.Digital”,

and then press [ENTER].

4

Use the Up and Down [q]/[w]

 

buttons to select an input

 

selector, and then use the Left

 

and Right [e]/[r] buttons to

 

select:

 

 

COAX1:Select if the component is

 

 

connected to DIGITAL IN

 

 

COAXIAL 1.

 

COAX2:Select if the component is

 

 

connected to DIGITAL IN

 

 

COAXIAL 2.

 

OPT1: Select if the component is

 

 

connected to DIGITAL IN

 

 

OPTICAL 1.

 

OPT2: Select if the component is

 

 

connected to DIGITAL IN

 

 

OPTICAL 2.

 

- - - - -:

Select if the component is

 

 

connected to an analog input.

Note:

Press the [ENTER] button when you do not use the signal of audio from the HDMI IN. The “* ” mark is displayed like “COAX1* ”.

5

Press the [SETUP] button.

 

 

Setup closes.

Notes:

When an HDMI IN is assigned to an input selector in “HDMI Input Setup” on page 41, this input assignment is automatically set to the same HDMI IN. And in addition to the usual inputs (e.g., COAX1, COAX2, etc.), you can also select HDMI inputs.

If you connect an input component (such as UP-A1 series Dock that seated iPod) to the UNIVERSAL PORT jack, you cannot assign any input to PORT selector.

This procedure can also be performed on the AV receiver by using its [SETUP] button, arrow buttons, and [ENTER] button.

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Onkyo SR507, TX-SR577 instruction manual Digital Input Setup, Buttons to select 1.Input, Setup closes

SR507, TX-SR577 specifications

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