Connecting A Satellite, Cable, Or Terrestrial Set-Top Box Or Other Video Source - Onkyo TX-NR905 Instruction Manual

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

With this hookup, you can use your satellite or cable receiver to listen to your favorite TV programs
Hint!
via the AV receiver, which is useful if your TV has no audio outputs.
Step 1: Video Connection
Choose a video connection that matches the video source ( ,
If you use connection , you must connect the AV receiver to your TV with the same type of connection.
A
Step 2: Audio Connection
Choose an audio connection that matches the video source ( ,
• With connection , you can listen to and record audio from the video source or listen in Zone 2 or Zone 3.
a
• To enjoy Dolby Digital and DTS, use connection
and , or and
a b a c
Connection
COMPONENT VIDEO IN 3
A
B
C
a
DIGITAL COAXIAL IN 3
b
DIGITAL OPTICAL IN 2
c
b
c
A
COAXIAL
OUT
Connect one
or the other
.)
AV receiver
CBL/SAT IN S
CBL/SAT IN V
CBL/SAT IN L/R
RS232
COMPONENT VIDEO ASSIGNABLE
MONITOR
IN 3 IN 2 IN 1(DVD)
OUT
Y
C /P
REMOTE B B
CONTROL
DIGITAL ASSIGNABLE
COAXIAL
IN 1
(DVD) C /P
R R
IN IN
OUT
IN 2 (VCR/DVR)
L L
IN 3 (CBL/SAT)
R R
OPTICAL
PHONO
CD TAPE
IN 1
(GAME/TV)
SURR BACK R
GND ZONE2 R
Bi-AMP
ASSIGNABLE
IN 2
(CD)
OUT
OPTICAL Y P P
B R
OUT
COMPONENT VIDEO OUT
Satellite, cable, set-top box, etc.
, or , and then make the connection.
A B C )
, or ), and then make the connection.
a b c
or . (To record or listen in Zone 2 or Zone 3 as well, use
b c
Signal flow Video source
⇐
Component video output
⇐
S-Video output
⇐
Composite video output
⇐
Analog audio L/R output
⇐
Digital coaxial output
⇐
Digital optical output
AUX 1 GAME/TV CBL/SAT VCR/DVR DVD
V
S
IN IN IN IN IN IN
OUT
AUX 1 GAME/TV CBL/SAT VCR/DVR DVD
FRONT R SURR R
FRONT R
(BTL)
L R
AUDIO S VIDEO VIDEO
OUT OUT OUT
Picture quality
Best
Better
Standard
ANTENNA
AM
C C
MONITOR
IR
OUT
V
IN
ZONE 2
OUT
S
OUT
B B
FRONT CENTER SURR
SUBWOOFER
a
MULTI CH
CENTER
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