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Connecting Your Components—Continued

Connecting a Satellite, Cable, Set-top box, or Other Video Source

Step 1: Video Connection

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

If you use connection A , 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 the video source ( a , b , or c ), and then make the connection.

With connection , you can listen to and record audio from the video source and listen in Zone 2.

To enjoy Dolby Digital and DTS, use connection or . (For recording, use and , or and .)

Connection

AV receiver

Signal flow

Video source

Picture quality

 

A

 

COMPONENT VIDEO 3 IN

Component video output

Best

 

 

 

VIDEO 3 IN S

S-Video output

Better

 

B

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

C

 

VIDEO 3 IN V

Composite video output

Standard

 

 

 

VIDEO 3 IN L/R

Analog audio L/R output

 

 

a

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

b

 

DIGITAL COAXIAL IN 2

Digital coaxial output

 

 

 

 

DIGITAL OPTICAL IN 2

Digital optical output

 

 

c

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

b

COAXIAL

IN

 

C

 

IN 2

VIDEO 3

 

 

 

 

V

 

c

OPTICAL

IN

 

B

 

 

VIDEO 3

 

 

IN 2

 

S

 

A COMPONENT VIDEO

IN

a

IN 3

L

 

 

 

Y

R

PB

VIDEO 3

PR

L R

COAXIAL

OPTICAL

Y

PB

PR

AUDIO

S VIDEO

VIDEO

OUT

OUT

COMPONENT VIDEO OUT

OUT

OUT

OUT

Connect one or the other

Satellite, cable, set-top box, etc.

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Onkyo TX-SR803, TX-SR8370, TX-SR703E, TX-SR 803E instruction manual Satellite, cable, set-top box, etc

TX-SR703, TX-SR 803E, TX-SR703E, TX-SR803, TX-SR8370 specifications

The Onkyo TX-SR803, TX-SR703, TX-SR703E, TX-SR8370, and TX-SR803E are part of Onkyo's renowned lineup of home theater receivers, offering unparalleled sound quality and cutting-edge technology for audiophiles and casual listeners alike. These models incorporate advanced features designed to elevate the home audio experience.

Starting with the TX-SR803, this model is noted for its robust power output, delivering 100 watts per channel across seven channels. It supports various surround sound formats, including Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio, enabling an immersive listening experience. The receiver also features Onkyo's renowned WRAT (Wide Range Amplifier Technology) for clear and dynamic audio, making it ideal for handling complex soundtracks and dynamic range variations.

The TX-SR703 and TX-SR703E models share many features that make them a great choice for home theater enthusiasts. With 7.1 channel surround sound and multiroom capabilities, these receivers provide flexibility in audio distribution throughout your home. They support Dolby Pro Logic IIz, allowing for a more immersive sound field by adding height channels, while the inclusion of HDMI inputs facilitates easy connectivity with various digital sources.

The TX-SR8370 stands out with its advanced audio calibration technology, which automatically fine-tunes the sound output based on the room's acoustics. This ensures optimal performance, regardless of the room setup. Additionally, it includes several HDMI inputs for seamless integration with HD sources and supports high-definition audio formats, making it future-proof for newer technology.

Lastly, the TX-SR803E model enhances the feature set of the standard TX-SR803 by including Ethernet connectivity, allowing users to stream music directly from various online services. This model also provides a user-friendly interface, making it easy to navigate through settings and sources.

Overall, these Onkyo receivers are characterized by their high-quality audio output, versatile connectivity options, and dedicated support for modern surround sound formats, catering to the evolving needs of home theater enthusiasts. Whether you're watching movies, listening to music, or gaming, these models promise a detailed and dynamic sound experience that enhances any media consumption.