Connecting A Vcr For Playback - Onkyo TX-NR901 Instruction Manual

Connecting the TX-NR901—Continued
Using Multichannel Connections
If your player supports multichannel audio formats such
as DVD-Audio, and it has multichannel analog audio
outputs, you can enjoy DVD-Audio playback.
Use a multichannel analog audio cable (RCA/phono) to
connect the TX-NR901's MULTI CH INPUT FRONT L/
R, SUB, CENTER, SURR L/R, and SURR BACK L/R
to the 5.1 or 7.1 analog outputs on your DVD player, as
shown. Alternatively, use several analog audio cables
(RCA/phono).
DIGITAL PRE OUT
AUDIO VIDEO S VIDEO
IN R L ANTENNA
COAX FRONT
MONITOR
1 OUT
R L
SUB
CENTER
AM
2 OUT ZONE 2
SURR
3 IN DVD
SURR
R L
BACK/
OPT
ZONE 2
FM
1 OUT
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VIDEO 1
FRONT
MULTI CH
2 IN
INPUT
AUDIO
R L
R L
SUB CENTER
3 PHONO OUT
IN
VIDEO 2
SURR
4 CD IN
IN
R L
OPT OUT
1 IN VIDEO 3
SURR
BACK TAPE
2 IN VIDEO 4
IN
GND
R L R L
AUDIO AUDIO VIDEO S VIDEO
DIGITAL
OUT
DVD player
COMPONENT
VIDEO
OUTPUT
Y
P
B
P
R
INPUT 1
Y
FRONT
MULTI CH
INPUT
P
B
R L
P
R
SUB CENTER
INPUT 2
Y
P
B
SURR
P
R
R L
SURR
BACK
FRONT
R
L
SUB CENTER
SURR
R L
SURR
BACK

Connecting a VCR for Playback

You can play a video from a VCR via the TX-NR901.
Video Connections
• Use an S-Video cable to connect the TX-NR901's
S VIDEO VIDEO 1 IN to the S-Video output on your
VCR, as shown.
OR
• Use a composite video cable to connect the
TX-NR901's VIDEO VIDEO 1 IN to a composite
video output on your VCR, as shown.
An S-Video connection provides better picture quality
than a composite video connection.
Audio Connections
• Use an analog audio cable (RCA/phono) to connect
the TX-NR901's AUDIO VIDEO 1 IN L/R inputs to
the analog audio outputs on your VCR, as shown.
DIGITAL PRE OUT
IN
R L
COAX FRONT
1
SUB
2
SURR
3
SURR
R L
BACK/
OPT
ZONE 2
1
FRONT
2
R
SUB
3
SURR
4
R L
OPT
1
SURR
BACK
2
GND
DIGITAL
OUT
R L VIDEO 1
IN
R L
AUDIO
VIDEO OUT
OUTPUT
VCR
AUDIO VIDEO S VIDEO COMPONENT
ANTENNA
VIDEO
OUTPUT
MONITOR
OUT
Y
R L
CENTER
AM
OUT ZONE 2 P B
IN DVD P R
INPUT 1
FM
OUT Y
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VIDEO 1
MULTI CH
IN P B
INPUT
AUDIO
L
R L
CENTER
PHONO
OUT P R
IN
VIDEO 2
INPUT 2
CD IN Y
IN
OUT
IN VIDEO 3 P
B
TAPE
IN VIDEO 4 P
R
IN
R L R L
AUDIO AUDIO VIDEO S VIDEO
Connect one
or the other
S VIDEO OUT
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