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-905TX ........... Integrated Stereo Amplifier
• T-405TX ............ Stereo tuner
• K-505TX ........... Stereo Cassette Tape Deck
• MD-105TX ........ Minidisc (MD) Recorder (Not available in U.S. and Canada)
• R-805TX ........... FM Stereo/AM Tuner Amplifier
• CDR-205TX ...... Audio CD recorder
Note that the available components may vary according to the area.
Combining the C-705TX Compact Disc player with the above system components enables you to
operate 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.
Note:
If an R-805TX has been connected to the system and the R-805TX’s energy save function
has been enabled, pressing the STANDBY/ON button of the C-705TX will not turn on the power to
the C-705TX. You need to press the STANDBY/ON button on the R-805TX. (Refer to the instruction
manual for the R-805TX for more information.)
• 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-905TX/R-805TX.
• Program Timer
You can operate the timer playback and recording functions using the T-405TX/R-805TX. (Refer to
the T-405TX/R-805TX instruction manual for more information.)
• Sleep Timer
You can fall asleep to a music/radio program using the timer. (Refer to the T-405TX/R-805TX instruc-
tion manual for more information.)
• CD Dubbing
Simple CD dubbing using a stereo cassette tape deck, MD recorder or CD recorder is possible with
the pressing of a single button. (Refer to the K-505TX, MD-105TX or CDR-205TX Instruction Manual
for more information).
• CD/MD/CDR Synchro Recording
When using a stereo cassette tape deck, MD recorder or CD recorder to record from the CD player,
you can record with simply starting on a CD player. (Refer to the K-505TX, MD-105TX or CDR-205TX
instruction manual for more information.)
• Dubbing a specific track from CD
You can specify a track on a CD and easily dub it to a connected MD recorder or CD recorder. (Refer
to the MD-105TX or CDR-205TX instruction manual for more information.)