Pioneer VSX 818V Owner's Manual - Page 13

Connecting up 03 English Deutsch Français Italiano Nederlands Español Connecting the multichannel analog outputs For DVD Audio and SACD playback, your DVD player may have 5.1 channel analog outputs. In this case, you can connect them to the multichannel analog outputs to the multichannel inputs of this receiver as shown below.1 VSX-918V HDMI IN R IN (DVD / BD) IN 1 IN (ASSIGNABLE) OUT (TV / SAT) IN 2 IN OUT IN XM IN IN DIGITAL IN COAX 1 OUT (DVD / BD) (ASSIGNABLE) AUDIO AUX L CD ANTENNA FM UNBAL DIGITAL IN CD-R / TAPE / MD AM LOOP DVD / BD FRONT DVD / BD IN DVD5.1 CH INPUT TV TV / SAT / SAT IN DVR / VCR IN DVR / VCR CONTROL OUT IN SUB WOOFER PREOUT MONITOR OUT DVR / VCR OUT VIDEO OPT 2 (TV / SAT) OPT 1 (CD) (ASSIGNABLE) R S P E A K A E R S CEN- SUB TER WOOFER R SURROUND L DVD 5.1CH INPUT FRONT M LR VIDEO OUTPUT RL FRONT OUTPUT CENTER OUTPUT RL SURROUND OUTPUT SUBWOOFER OUTPUT 1 Connect a set of audio/video outputs on the set-top box component to the TV/SAT AUDIO and VIDEO inputs on this receiver.2 Use a stereo RCA phono cable for the audio connection and a standard RCA video cable for the video connection.3 2 If your set-top box has a digital output, connect it to a digital input on this receiver. The example shows an optical connection to the DIGITAL OPT 2 (TV/SAT) input.4 HDMI IN R IN (DVD / BD) IN 1 IN (ASSIGNABLE) OUT (TV / SAT) IN 2 IN OUT IN XM IN IN DIGITAL IN COAX 1 OUT (DVD / BD) (ASSIGNABLE) AUDIO AUX L CD ANTENNA FM UNBAL DIGITAL IN CD-R / TAPE / MD AM LOOP DVD / BD FRONT DVD / BD IN DVD5.1 CH INPUT TV TV / SAT / SAT IN DVR / VCR IN DVR / VCR CONTROL OUT IN SUB WOOFER PREOUT MONITOR OUT DVR / VCR OUT VIDEO OPT 2 (TV / SAT) OPT 1 (CD) (ASSIGNABLE) R S P E AA K E R S DVD/multi-channel decoder with multi-channel analog output jacks VSX-918V 1 2 The illustration shows the VSX-918V, but connections for the VSX-818V are the same. R AUDIO L AV OUT VIDEO COAXIAL OPTICAL DIGITAL OUT Connecting a satellite receiver or other digital set-top box Satellite and cable receivers, and terrestrial digital TV tuners are all examples of so-called 'set-top boxes'. STB The illustration shows the VSX-918V, but connections for the VSX-818V are the same. Note 1 The multichannel input can only be used when DVD 5.1ch is selected (see page 36). 2 If you've already connected your TV to the TV/SAT inputs, simply choose another input. However, to receive a signal, you'll need to press the input select button for the input you connected the set-top box to. 3 See Using the component video jacks on page 16 if your set-top box also has a component video output. 4 If your set-top box only has a coaxial digital output, you can connect it to the coaxial input on this receiver using a coaxial digital audio cable. When you set up the receiver you'll need to tell the receiver which input you connected the set-top box to (see The Input Assign menu on page 64). 13 En