Onkyo HT-R490 - Manual (Page 10)

10
Rear panel facilities
• Insert all plugs and connectors securely. Improper
connections can result in noise, poor performance, or
damage to the equipment.
• Do not bind audio/video connection cables with power
cords and speaker cables. Doing so may adversely effect
the picture and sound quality.
1
ANTENNA
These terminals are for connecting the FM antenna and AM
antenna (refer to page 18).
2
SUB WOOFER PRE OUT
This terminal is for connecting an active subwoofer.
3
MONITOR OUT
The monitor output includes both RCA type and S video
configurations. This output is for connecting television monitors
or projectors.
4
VIDEO IN/OUT
There are 3 video inputs (RCA type and S video configurations)
and 1 RCA type video output. Connect DVD players, LD players,
VCRs or other video components to the video inputs.
The video output channel can be used to be connected to video
tape recorder for making recordings.
Improper connection
Inserted completely
Here is an explanation of the terminals found on the rear of the
HT-R490 and how they are used. Before connecting your audio
and video components, be sure to read this section carefully and
then proceed to the explanations on how to connect each
individual component (refer to page 12).
• Be sure to always refer to the instructions that came with
the component that you are connecting.
• Do not plug in the power cord until all connections have
been made.
• For input jacks, red connectors (marked R) are used for
the right channel, white connectors (marked L) are used
for the left channel, and yellow connectors (marked
VIDEO) are used for video connections.
5
SPEAKERS
Speaker terminals are provided for the front left, front right,
center, surround left and surround right speakers. Speaker outputs
are compatible with banana plug connectors.
6
AUDIO IN/OUT
These are the analog audio inputs and outputs. There are 5 audio
inputs (3 of which are linked to video inputs) and 2 audio outputs
(1 of which are linked to a video output). The audio jacks are
nominally labeled for compact disc players, cassette tape decks,
and DVD players. To the audio jacks for VIDEO 1 and 2 connect
the audio output from LD players, VCRs or other video
components. The audio inputs and outputs require RCA type
connectors.
• When connecting a DVD, VCR or other video component,
make sure you connect the audio and video leads together (i.e.,
both to VIDEO 1).
RCA type
RCA type jack
S Video jack
ANTENNA
FM
75
AM
REMOTE
CONTROL
CENTER
SPEAKER SURROUND
SPEAKERS
R L
IN IN
L
L
R
R
FRONT
CENTER
SURR
SUB
WOOFER
R L
COAXIAL
OUT
IN
A
B
R L
FRONT SPEAKERS
R L
R L
IN
OUT
VIDEO
DIGITAL INPUT
MONITOR
OUT
S VIDEO
DVD VIDEO 1
CD
SUB
WOOFER
PRE OUT
TAPE
DVD
VIDEO 2
VIDEO 1
R
L
OPTICAL
IN
IN
MULTI
CHANNEL INPUT
MONI-
TOR
OUT
AC OUTLETS
AC 120V 60Hz
SWITCHED
TOTAL 120 W 1A MAX.
1 23 4 5
6 7 8 9 p 4
AV RECEIVER
MODEL NO. HT-R490