Onkyo TX-NR709 - Manual (Page 16)

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Connecting AV components
• 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
* Available sampling rate for PCM input signal (stereo/mono) is 32/44.1/48/88.2/96 kHz. In case of an HDMI connection,
176.4/192 kHz is also available.
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.
About AV Connections
Signal Cable Jack Description
Video and
Audio HDMI HDMI connections can carry digital video and audio.
Video Component video Component video separates the luminance (Y) and color
difference signals (P
B , P R ), providing the best picture
quality (some TV manufacturers label their component
video sockets slightly differently).
Analog RGB This is a conventional analog interface to connect a PC and
a display device (also called D-Sub or D-subminiature).
S-Video S-Video separates the luminance from color signals and
provides better picture quality than composite video.
Composite video Composite video is commonly used on TVs, VCRs, and
other video equipment.
Audio Optical digital
audio Optical digital connections allow you to enjoy digital
sound such as PCM
* , Dolby Digital or DTS. The audio
quality is the same as coaxial.
Coaxial digital
audio Coaxial digital connections allow you to enjoy digital
sound such as PCM
* , Dolby Digital or DTS. The audio
quality is the same as optical.
Analog audio
(RCA) Analog audio connections (RCA) carry analog audio.
Multichannel
analog audio
(RCA) This cable carries multichannel analog audio and is
typically used to connect DVD players with a 7.1-channel
analog audio output. Several standard analog audio cables
can be used instead of a multichannel cable.
HDMI cable Other cables : Video & Audio : Video : Audio
Game console
Blu-ray Disc/DVD
player
TV, projector, etc. Game console
Blu-ray Disc/DVD
player
TV, projector, etc.
AV receiver AV receiver
Right!
Wrong!
HDMI
Y
P B
P R
Green
Blue
Red
V Yellow
OPTICAL
Orange
L
R
White
Red