Index to parts and controls – Onkyo HT-R420 User Manual
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Index to parts and controls
Rear panel
For operational instructions, refer to the page indicated in brackets.
1
z
REMOTE CONTROL [16]
Connect the Onkyo components that have z connectors such as a
CD player, and cassette tape deck using the z cables provided
with them. When these components are interconnected, they can be
controlled from the remote controller provided with the
HT-R420.
For correct operation, the audio connection cables must also be
connected. This applies to both remote and standard operation.
2
ANTENNA [14, 15]
These terminals are for connecting the FM antenna and AM
antenna.
3
FRONT SPEAKERS B [13]
These terminals are for connecting the speaker system B.
4
FRONT SPEAKERS A, CENTER SPEAKER
and SURROUND SPEAKERS [13]
These terminals are for connecting the speaker system A, including
the center and surround speakers.
5
AC OUTLET [11]
The HT-R420 is supplied with AC outlet for connecting the power
cord from other devices so that their power is supplied through the
HT-R420. By doing this, you can use the STANDBY/ON button on
the HT-R420 to turn on and off the connected devices as well.
6
DIGITAL INPUT OPTICAL, COAXIAL
[10, 11]
These are digital audio inputs. There is 1 optical jack and 1 coaxial
jack. The inputs accept digital audio signals from DVD, LD, CD, or
other digital source.
7
SUBWOOFER PRE OUT [13]
This terminal is for connecting an active subwoofer.
8
CD IN [10]
Connect the output terminal on the CD player to the CD IN L/R
jacks on the HT-R420.
9
TAPE IN/OUT [10]
Connect the output terminals (PLAY) of the cassette tape deck or
MD recorder to the TAPE IN L/R jacks on the HT-R420 and the
input terminals (REC) to the TAPE OUT L/R jacks.
p
VIDEO 1 IN/OUT, VIDEO 2 IN, VIDEO 3 IN [11]
Connect the output terminals (PLAY) of the video cassette recorder
to the VIDEO 1 IN L/R jacks on the HT-R420 and the input
terminals (REC) to the VIDEO 1 OUT jacks.
Connect the output terminals of the video cassette player or satellite
tuner to the VIDEO 2 IN or VIDEO 3 IN jacks on the HT-R420.
q
DVD [11]
Connect the DVD player. If the DVD player has 5.1 channel output
terminals, connect each terminal to the FRONT L/R, CENTER,
SUBWOOFER, and SURR L/R terminals on the HT-R420. If the
DVD player has only 2 channel output terminals, connect to the
FRONT L/R terminals on the HT-R420.
w
MONITOR OUT [10]
The monitor output includes both RCA type and S video
configurations. This output is for connecting television monitors or
projectors.
Tip
The audio input jacks of the HT-R420 do not accept direct
connection of an analog turnable.
If you want to connect a turntable to the HT-R420 prepare a phono
equalizer and connect it to the unused audio input jacks (IN L/R).
Refer to the instruction manuals of the phono equalizer and
turntable for details.
REMOTE
CONTROL
R
L
R
L
IN
IN
IN
IN
IN
COAXIAL
OPTICAL
IN
IN
IN
IN
FRONT
SURR
CENTER
SUB
WOOFER
VIDEO 2
VIDEO 1
OUT
IN
IN
OUT
OUT
OUT
DIGITAL INPUT
VIDEO 2
VIDEO 3
VIDEO 1
DVD
MONITOR
OUT
VIDEO
S VIDEO
DVD
TAPE
CD
FRONT
SPEAKERS A
FRONT
SPEAKERS B
L
R
IN
VIDEO 3
R
L
SURROUND
SPEAKERS
CENTER
SPEAKER
L
R
AC OUTLET
ANTENNA
FM
75
AM
SUBWOOFER
PRE OUT
3
5
4
7
6
8 9
q
w
p
2
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