8
Connections
Connecting to Onkyo Separate Collection series components
This section introduces you to the other Separate Collection Series system components and their con-
venient system functions, followed by instruction on how to connect the system.
The following Separate Collection Series components are available:
• A-905X ....... Integrated Stereo Amplifier
• T-405X ........ Stereo tuner
• K-505X ....... Stereo Cassette Tape Deck
• MD-105X ... Minidisc (MD) Recorder (Not available in U.S. and Canada)
Note that the available components may vary according to the area.
Combining the C-705X Compact Disc player with the above system components enables you to oper-
ate the following convenient functions:
• Auto Power On
– You can turn on the power to the amplifier by pressing the STANDBY/ON button on one of the
system components. (The amplifier’s POWER switch must be set to ON.)
– When the amplifier's POWER switch is set to ON, you can turn on the power to all the system
components simultaneously by pressing the STANDBY/ON button on the amplifier.
Afterwards, you can turn off the power to the individual components that are not in use.
• Direct Change
Press the following button on the component you want to operate. The amplifier will automatically
select the input from the corresponding component:
– The play button on the CD player, MD recorder, or stereo cassette tape deck; or
– The PRESET
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buttons on the tuner.
• Remote Control Operation
You can operate all the system components using the remote controller supplied with the amplifier
A-905X.
• Program Timer
You can operate the timer playback and recording functions using the T-405X. (Refer to the T-405X
instruction manual for more information.)
• Sleep Timer
You can fall asleep to a music/radio program using the timer. (Refer to the T-405X instruction manual
for more information.)
• CD Dubbing
Simple CD dubbing using a stereo cassette tape deck or MD recorder is possible with the pressing of
a single button. (Refer to the K-505X or MD-105X Instruction Manual for more information).
• CD/MD Synchro Recording
When using a stereo cassette tape deck or MD recorder to record from the CD player or when using
a stereo cassette tape deck to record from an MD recorder, you can record with simply starting on a
CD player or MD recorder. (Refer to the K-505X or MD-105X instruction manual for more informa-
tion.)
• Dubbing a specific track from CD
You can specify a track on a CD and easily dub it to a connected MD recorder. (Refer to the MD-105X
instruction manual for more information.)