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Insignia NS-HTIB51A 5.1 Channel Home Theater System
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Using the audio return channel (ARC) function
The audio return channel (ARC) function lets an
HDMI-capable TV send the audio stream to the
HDMI OUT jack of the receiver. To use this function,
you must select the TV/CD input selector and your
TV must support the ARC function.
Connecting external components
Connect your components to the appropriate jacks.
The default input assignments are shown below.To
change assignments, see “Setting up Component
input (Component menu)” on page 19.
*
Connect to a turntable (MM) that has a phono preamp built-in. If your
turntable (MM) does not have a built-in preamp, you will need a
commercially available phono preamp.
If your turntable has a moving coil (MC) type cartridge, you will need a
commercially available MC head amp or MC transformer as well as a
phono preamp. See your turntable’s manual for details.
Connecting recording components
Tip
To listen to audio received by the HDMI IN jacks
through your TV’s speakers:
• Set the TV Control setting to On for a
CEC-compatible TV.
•Set the Audio TV OUT setting to On when the TV
is not compatible with CEC or the TV Control
setting is Off.
• Set your Blu-ray Disc/DVD player’s HDMI audio
output setting to PCM.
• To listen to TV audio through the receiver, see
“Connecting external components” on page 10.
Note
The on-screen setup menus appear only on a TV that
is connected to the HDMI OUT jack. If your TV is
connected to the MONITOR OUT V jack or the
COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jack, use the receiver’s
display when changing settings.
No. Jack Signal Components Assign.
1AUX INPUTVIDEO Composite
video
Camcorder
AUDIO L/R Analog audio
2 DIGITAL IN OPTICAL
IN 1 (GAME)
Digital audio Game console X
IN 2 (TV/CD) TV or CD player X
COAXIAL
IN 1 (BD/DVD)
Blu-ray disc/DVD
player
X
3 COMPONENT
VIDEO
IN 1 (BD/DVD) Component
video
Blu-ray disc/DVD
player
X
IN 2 (CBL/SAT) Satellite, cable,
set-top box
X
OUT TV or projector
4 MONITOR OUT Composite
video
TV or projector
BD/DVD IN Analog audio
and composite
video
Blu-ray disc/DVD
player
VCR/DVR IN VCR or DVD
recorder/Digital
Video recorder
CBL/SAT IN Satellite, cable,
set-top box
GAME IN Game console
TV/CD IN Analog audio TV, CD player,
turntable*, cassette
tape player, MD,
CD-R
Notes
• The receiver can output audio and video signals
from the AUX INPUT jacks to the VCR/DVR OUT
jacks.
• With connection 2, you can enjoy Dolby Digital
and DTS.
• With connection 4, if your Blu-ray Disc/DVD
player has both main stereo and multichannel
outputs, be sure to connect the main stereo.
• With the connections described above, you
cannot record the video through the receiver. To
make a connection for video recording, see the
following section.
No. Jack Signal Components Assign.
AUDIO
IN
LR
VIDEO
IN
VCR or DVR Recorder
Cassette, CDR, or MD
To record audio and video from the same
source input
OR
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