About Av Connections - Onkyo HT-S5400 Instruction Manual

About AV Connections

Connected image with AV components
HDMI cable
TV, projector, etc.
• Before making any AV connections, read the manuals supplied with your AV components.
• Don't connect the power cord until you've completed and double-checked all AV connections.
• Push plugs in all the way to make good connections (loose connections can cause noise or
malfunctions).
• To prevent interference, keep audio and video cables away from power cords and speaker cables.
AV Cables and Jacks
Signal Cable
Video and HDMI
Audio
Video Component video
Composite video
Audio Optical digital
audio
Coaxial digital
audio
Analog audio
(RCA)
* Available sampling rate for PCM input signal is 32/44.1/48/88.2/96 kHz. Even 176.4/192 kHz is effective in case of the HDMI
connection.
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.
: Video & Audio
AV receiver
Blu-ray Disc/
DVD player
Game console
Jack
Y
P
B
P
R
V
L
R
Other cables
TV, projector, etc.
Description
HDMI connections can carry digital video and audio.
HDMI
Component video separates the luminance (Y) and color
Green
difference signals (P
Blue quality (some TV manufacturers label their component
video sockets slightly differently).
Red
Composite video is commonly used on TVs, VCRs, and
Yellow
other video equipment.
Optical digital connections allow you to enjoy digital
OPTICAL
sound such as PCM
quality is the same as coaxial.
Coaxial digital connections allow you to enjoy digital
Orange
sound such as PCM
quality is the same as optical.
Analog audio connections (RCA) carry analog audio.
White
Red
: Video
: Audio
AV receiver
Blu-ray Disc/
Game console
DVD player
Right!
Wrong!
, P ), providing the best picture
B R
* , Dolby Digital or DTS. The audio
*
, Dolby Digital or DTS. The audio
En
13