Onkyo TX-NR515 Owner Manual - Page 16

Connecting Components with HDMI, En-16 - audio return channel

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Connecting Components with HDMI Satellite/cable set-top box, etc. Connections Personal computer TV, projector, etc. Camcorder, 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. Blu-ray Disc/DVD player Connect your components to the appropriate jacks. The default input assignments are shown below. ✔: Assignment can be changed (➔ page 50). Jack Components IN1 Blu-ray Disc/DVD player ✔ IN2 Satellite/cable set-top box, etc. ✔ IN3 Game console ✔ IN4 Personal computer ✔ IN5 Other components ✔ IN6 Other components ✔ IN7 Other components ✔ Front Camcorder, etc. OUT MAIN TV OUT SUB Projector, etc. See also: • "Connection Tips and Video Signal Path" (➔ page 85) • "Using an RIHD-compatible TV, Player, or Recorder" (➔ page 88) • "About HDMI" (➔ page 90) Tip • To listen to the audio of a component connected via HDMI through your TV's speakers, enable "HDMI Through" (➔ page 62) 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 Audio Return Channel (ARC) function enables an HDMI capable TV to send the audio stream to the HDMI OUT MAIN of the AV receiver. • This function can be used when: - Your TV is ARC capable, and - The TV/CD input selector is selected, and - "HDMI Control(RIHD)" is set to "On"(➔ page 62), and - "Audio Return Channel" is set to "Auto" (➔ page 63). ■ MHL (Mobile High-Definition Link) With its support for MHL (Mobile High-Definition Link), the AUX (Front) input allows you to deliver highdefinition video from a connected mobile device. En-16

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Connections
En-16
*
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 50
).
See also:
• “Connection Tips and Video Signal Path” (
page 85
)
• “Using an RIHD-compatible TV, Player, or Recorder”
(
page 88
)
• “About HDMI” (
page 90
)
Tip
To listen to the audio of a component connected via HDMI
through your TV’s speakers, enable “
HDMI Through
(
page 62
) 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 Blu-
ray Disc/DVD player’s HDMI audio settings to PCM.
Audio Return Channel (ARC) function
Audio Return Channel (ARC) function enables an HDMI
capable TV to send the audio stream to the
HDMI OUT
MAIN
of the AV receiver.
This function can be used when:
– Your TV is ARC capable, and
– The
TV/CD
input selector is selected, and
–“
HDMI Control(RIHD)
” is set to “
On
”(
page 62
), and
–“
Audio Return Channel
” is set to “
Auto
” (
page 63
).
MHL (Mobile High-Definition Link)
With its support for MHL (Mobile High-Definition Link),
the AUX (Front) input allows you to deliver high-
definition video from a connected mobile device.
Connecting Components with HDMI
Game console
TV, projector, etc.
Satellite/cable set-top box, etc.
Blu-ray Disc/DVD player
Personal computer
Camcorder, etc.
Jack
Components
IN1
Blu-ray Disc/DVD player
IN2
Satellite/cable set-top box, etc.
IN3
Game console
IN4
Personal computer
IN5
Other components
IN6
Other components
IN7
Other components
Front
Camcorder, etc.
OUT MAIN
TV
OUT SUB
Projector, etc.