Connecting the AV Receiver—Continued

Connecting a DVD Player

Step 1: Video Connection

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

You must connect the AV receiver to your TV via the same type of connection.

Step 2: Audio Connection

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

With connection a , you can listen to and record audio from a DVD and listen in Zone 2.

• To enjoy Dolby Digital and DTS, use connection b or c . (For recording, use a and b , or a and c .)

If your DVD player has main left and right outputs and multichannel left and right outputs, be sure to use the main left and right outputs for connection a .

Connection

AV receiver

Signal flow

DVD player

Picture quality

 

A

 

COMPONENT VIDEO IN 1

Component video output

Best

 

 

 

DVD IN S

S-Video output

Better

 

B

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

C

 

DVD IN V

Composite video output

Standard

 

 

 

DVD IN FRONT

Analog audio L/R output

 

 

a

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

b

 

DIGITAL COAXIAL IN 1

Digital coaxial output

 

 

 

 

DIGITAL OPTICAL IN 3

Digital optical output

 

 

c

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

b

C

c

B

a

A

 

 

 

 

L

 

R

 

COAXIAL

OPTICAL

Y

PB

PR

AUDIO

S VIDEO

VIDEO

OUT

OUT

COMPONENT VIDEO OUT

OUT

OUT

OUT

Connect one or the other

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Connection

c

must be assigned (see page 44)

 

 

 

DVD player

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

To connect a DVD player or DVD-Audio/SACD-capable player with a multichannel analog audio output, see page 26.

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Onkyo TX-SR8460, TX-SR8467, TX-SR674E, TX-SR604E instruction manual Connecting a DVD Player

TX-SR674, TX-SR604E, TX-SR674E, TX-SR604, TX-SR8467 specifications

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