Onkyo TX-NR515 Instruction Manual page 15

AV Cables and Jacks
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HDMI
HDMI connections can carry digital video and audio.
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Component video
Component video separates the luminance (Y) and color
difference signals (P , P ), providing the best picture
B R
quality (some TV manufacturers label their component
video sockets slightly differently).
Green
Y
Blue
P
B
P
R Red
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Composite video
Composite video is commonly used on TVs, DVDs, and
other video equipment.
Yellow
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Optical digital audio
Optical digital connections allow you to enjoy digital
sound such as PCM *1 , Dolby Digital or DTS. The audio
quality is the same as coaxial.
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Coaxial digital audio
Coaxial digital connections allow you to enjoy digital
sound such as PCM , Dolby Digital or DTS. The audio
*1
quality is the same as optical.
Orange
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Analog audio (RCA)
Analog audio connections (RCA) carry analog audio.
White
Red
*1 For PCM signals, the supported sampling rates are
32/44.1/48/88.2/96 kHz. With HDMI connections, 176.4 and
192 kHz are also supported.
Note
• The AV receiver does not support SCART plugs.
• The AV receiver's optical digital jacks have shutter-type covers
that open when an optical plug is inserted and close when it's
removed. Push plugs in all the way.
Caution
• To prevent shutter damage, hold the optical plug straight
when inserting and removing.
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Connections