Connecting A Vcr; Connecting A Tv Or Other Component With An Audio Output; Connecting Components - Onkyo TX-8555 Instruction Manual

Connecting Your Components—Continued

Connecting a VCR

Use an analog audio cable to connect the VCR/DVR IN
L/R jacks to the analog audio output jacks on the VCR,
and use a video cable to connect the VCR/DVR IN V
jack to the composite video output jack on the VCR.
Then use an analog audio cable to connect the
VCR/DVR OUT L/R jacks to the analog audio input
jacks on the VCR, and use a video cable to connect the
VCR/DVR OUT V jack to the composite video input
jack on the VCR.
In addition, connect the MONITOR OUT jack to a
composite video input jack on the TV.
You can select the video and sound from the VCR
simultaneously by pressing the VCR/DVR input selector
button.
MONITOR
OUT
V
VCR/DVR
IN
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VCR/DVR
V
IN
L
R
VCR/DVR
VCR/DVR
V
L
R
VCR/DVR
L R L R
AUDIO VIDEO AUDIO
IN IN OUT
Connecting a TV or Other Component
with an Audio Output
Use an analog audio cable to connect the unused audio
input L/R jacks on the receiver to the analog audio
output jacks on the connected component.
Connecting
If you connect other Onkyo components to the receiver
with the appropriate
the following system functions.
cables solely for use with Onkyo products (no
are supplied with the receiver).
VIDEO
OUT
Auto Power On
When you turn on the power or start playback on a
component that's connected to the receiver, the receiver
will turn on automatically. And when you set the receiver
to Standby, all connected components will go on
Standby as well.
Direct Change
When playback is started on an audio component
connected via
that component as the input source.
Remote Control Operation
You can control all components in your system by using
the receiver's remote controller. See pages 11-12 for
more information.
IN
L
R
L R
AUDIO
OUT
Components
and audio cables, you can use
cables are special
, the receiver will automatically select
cables