Onkyo FR-155 - External Device Connectivity; Connecting Various External Devices

FR-155
5
PRE OUT
SUB
WOOFER
Connecting a subwoofer
The FR-155 has a SUBWOOFER PRE OUT jack. Connect
an active subwoofer (a subwoofer that contains an amplifier),
or connect an amplifier to the FR-155, then connect a non-
active subwoofer to the amplifier.
Active subwoofer
(with a built-in amplifier)
Subwoofer
(without a built-in amplifier)
: Signal flow
Amplifier
Connecting a DVD player
In addition to the optical digital audio connections,you must also
make analog connections.To connect to the Onkyo DVD player, be
sure to connect to the LINE-1 jacks with the audio connection cable,
not the LINE-2 jacks.
Digital
audio
output
Analog
audio output
L R
Audio connection
cable
Optical fiber
audio cable
: Signal flow
FR-155's rear panel
DVD player
OUT IN
REMOTE
CONTROL PR
DIGITAL S
WO
OPTICAL
OUT
(
REC
)(
PL
LINE-1 LINE-2 TAPE
L
R
white
red
Connecting an Onkyo stereo
cassette tape deck
The illustration below describes the connections to an Onkyo stereo
cassette tape deck.
To connect to another cassette tape deck, connect the
TAPE OUT (REC) and IN (PLAY) jacks of the unit to the INPUT (REC) and
OUTPUT (PLAY) jacks of the cassette tape deck, respectively.
FR-155's rear panel
Audio
connection
cable
cable supplied with
the Onkyo stereo
cassette tape deck
: Signal flow
Onkyo stereo cassette
tape deck rear panel
OUT IN
REMOTE
CONTROL PRE OUT
DIGITAL SUB
WOOFER
OPTICAL
OUT IN OUT IN
(
REC
)(
PLAY
)(
PLAY
)(
REC
)
LINE-1 LINE-2 TAPE
L
R
L
R
CDR
L
R
(REC) (PLAY)
INPUT OUTPUT
REMOTE
CONTROL
Audio connection
cable
white
red
Connecting an Onkyo compact
disc recorder
The following diagram shows how to connect an
optional Onkyo compact disc recorder to the FR-155.
Connect its CDR OUT (REC) jacks and IN (PLA Y)
jacks to the disc recorderÕs INPUT (REC) jacks and
OUTPUT (PLAY) jacks respectively.
The
jack connection enables you to use the
following functions:
¥ You can control a connected Onkyo compact disc
recorder from the FR-155' s remote controller.
¥ When the connected Onkyo compact disc recorder
plays bac k, the Input Selector on the FR-155 is
automatically switched to CD-R.
¥ To connect both CD recorder and a cassette tape
deck to the FR-155, connect the
connectors of
both devices.
: Signal flow
Jacks on the compact disc
recorder's rear panel
FR-155's rear panel
red
white
Audio connection cable
An
cable that comes
with the compact disc recorder
OUT IN
REMOTE
CONTROL PRE OUT
DIGITAL SUB
WOOFER
OPTICAL
OUT IN OUT IN
(
REC
)(
PLAY
)(
PLAY
)(
REC
)
LINE-1 LINE-2 TAPE
L
R
L
R
CDR
OPTICAL
INPUT1 INPUT2
DIGITAL
OUTPUT
L
R
L
R
K
L
INPUT
(REC)
OUTPUT
(PLAY)
ANALOG
REMOTE
CONTROL
Optical fiber audio cable
Connecting a portable MD player
Refer to the portable MD playerÕs Instruction Manual.
Audio
connection
cable
: Signal flow
OUT
(
REC
LINE-1 LINE-2 T
L
R
white
red
CONNECTING TO OTHER COMPONETS
SPEAKERS
CAUTION:SPEAKER IMPEDANCE
4 OHMS MIN./SPEAKER
+–
+–
FM
75
OUT IN
REMOTE
CONTROL PRE OUT
DIGITAL
ANTENNA
SUB
WOOFER
OPTICAL
OUT IN OUT IN
(
REC
)(
PLAY
)(
PLAY
)(
REC
)
LINE-1 LINE-2 TAPE
L
R
L
R
L
R
CDR
AM
Rear Panel View