Yamaha YAS-706 Owners Manual - Page 12

Connecting the unit Connecting the unit to a TV Connect a TV to the unit so that video input to the unit can be output to the TV. You can also enjoy playback of TV audio on the unit. HINT • Use a 19-pin HDMI cable with the HDMI logo printed on it. A cable with a maximum length of 5 m (16 ft) is recommended to prevent degradation of signal quality. • For playback of 3D and 4K video content, use a high-speed HDMI cable. • This unit supports HDCP version 2.2, a copy protection technology. For playback of 4K video, connect the unit to the HDMI input jack (one compatible with HDCP 2.2) on an HDCP 2.2-compliant TV. • To play 4K (4:4:4) video content, set "4K MODE" to "MODE 1" (p. 51). TVs that support Audio Return Channel (ARC) Connect the TV to the unit with an HDMI cable (not supplied). HDMI OUT (ARC) jack ARC-compatible HDMI input HDMI OUT (ARC) HDMI (ARC) HDMI TVs that do not support Audio Return Channel (ARC) Connect the TV to the unit with an HDMI cable (not supplied) and an optical digital audio cable. HDMI OUT (ARC) jack HDMI input HDMI OUT (ARC) HDMI HDMI Center unit (rear) O TV TV input jack OPTICAL TV O Audio output (optical digital) 1. Remove the cap 2. Check the direction of the plug Center unit (rear) TV When connecting a TV that supports Audio Return Channel (ARC), enable the HDMI control function (p. 46). What is Audio Return Channel (ARC)? In order for the unit to play audio from a TV, the TV must usually be connected to the unit via an audio cable as well as an HDMI cable. If, however, the TV supports Audio Return Channel (ARC), TV audio signals can be input to the unit via the HDMI cable that outputs video signals from the unit to the TV. HINT • Use an ARC-compatible HDMI cable. TV audio will be output through the unit by switching the unit's input to TV using the TV key on the remote control. HINT • If the TV has no optical jack Connect the audio output jack on the TV to the ANALOG input jacks or COAXIAL input jack on the unit. TV audio will be output through the unit by switching the unit's input to ANALOG or COAXIAL using the ANALOG or COAXIAL key on the remote control accordingly. PREPARATION ➤ Connecting the unit En 12