Onkyo HT-S6500 Owner Manual - Page 15

Connecting Components with HDMI Satellite/cable set-top box, etc. Connections Personal computer TV, projector, etc. Game console * If your TV doesn't support Audio Return Channel (ARC), you need to connect an optical digital cable together with the HDMI cable to the AV receiver. * When listening to an HDMI component through the AV receiver, set the HDMI component so that its video can be seen on the TV screen (on the TV, select the input of the HDMI component connected to the AV receiver). If the TV power is off or the TV is set to another input source, this may result in no sound from the AV receiver or the sound may be cut off. Connect your components to the appropriate jacks. The default input assignments are shown below. ✔: Assignment can be changed (➔ page 45). Jack Components HDMI IN1 Blu-ray Disc/DVD player ✔ HDMI IN2 Satellite/cable set-top box, etc. ✔ HDMI IN3 Game console ✔ HDMI IN4 Personal computer ✔ HDMI IN5 Other components ✔ HDMI IN6 Other components ✔ HDMI OUT TV, projector, etc. Blu-ray Disc/DVD player See also: • "Connection Tips and Video Signal Path" (➔ page 71) • "Using an RIHD-compatible TV, Player, or Recorder" (➔ page 72) • "About HDMI" (➔ page 74) Tip • To listen to the audio of a component connected via HDMI through your TV's speakers, enable "HDMI Through" (➔ page 52) and set the AV receiver to standby mode. Note • In the case of Blu-ray Disc/DVD players, if no sound is output despite following the above-mentioned procedure, set your Bluray Disc/DVD player's HDMI audio settings to PCM. ■ Audio Return Channel (ARC) function The Audio Return Channel (ARC) function enables an HDMI capable TV to send the audio stream to HDMI OUT on the AV receiver. • This function can be used when: - Your TV is ARC capable, and - The TV/CD input selector is selected, and - "HDMI Ctrl (RIHD)" is set to "On"(➔ page 52), and - "Audio Return Ch" is set to "Auto" (➔ page 53). En-15