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02 5 minute guide Chapter 2: 5 minute guide Listening to Surround Sound This receiver was designed with the easiest possible setup in mind, so with the following quick setup guide, you should have your system hooked up for surround sound in no time at all. In most cases, you can simply leave the receiver in the default settings. • Be sure to complete all connections before connecting this unit to an AC power source. 1 Hook up your DVD player. For surround sound, you'll want to hook up using a digital connection from the DVD player to the receiver. You can do this with either a coaxial (recommended), or an optical connection (you don't need to connect both). If you hook up using an optical cable, you should refer to The Input Assign menu on page 66 to assign the optical input to DVD. Use a video cord to connect the video output on your DVD player to the receiver using the jacks shown below. 2 Hook up your TV. Use a video cord to connect your receiver to the TV using the jacks as shown below. Optical cable TV VIDEO IN Video cord DIGITAL OUT Coaxial cable STANDBY/ON 41 ¡¢ 0 DVD player 7 8 Î 3 DVD PLAYER VIDEO OUT S OPT 1 (TV/SAT) ASSIGNABLE DIGITAL IN COAX 2 (CD) COAX 1 (DVD /LD) This receiver* IN AUX FM UNBAL 75 Ω IN CD OPT OUT DVR/ 2 VCR (DVR/VCR) IN OPT 1 (TV/SAT) IN ASSIGNABLE DIGITAL IN IN COAX 2 (CD) OUT COAX 1 (DVD /LD) IN R AUDIO IN TV / SA T IN DVD /LD FRONT REC CD-R / TAPE / MD D V D 5.1CH INPUT IN PLAY L VIDEO AM LOOP ANTENNA CEN- SUB TER WOOFER R L COMPONENT VIDEO (DVR/ VCR) IN π ASSIGNABLE Y PB PR Y MONITOR OUT S-VIDEO (DVD/ LD) IN ¥ PB PR OUT CONTROL SURROUND DVD 5.1CH INPUT IN OUT MONITOR OUT SUB WOOFER PREOUT OUT DVR/ VCR IN TV/ IN SAT DVD IN /LD S-VIDEO SA P E A K E IN R S MONITOR OUT R FROVNITDELO CENTER (T V / SAT)IN ø R SURROUND BACK L B OUT MONITOR OUT FRONT SURROUND SURROUND BACK PREOUT L L L R R R R SURROUND L CENTER DVD IN / LD FRONT D V D 5.1CH REC INPUT CD-R IN / TAPE / MD SUB WOOFER PREOUT Video cord * The illustration shows the VSX-915, but connections for the VSX-815 are the same. 8 En

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5 minute guide
02
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En
Chapter 2:
5 minute guide
Listening to Surround Sound
This receiver was designed with the easiest possible setup in mind, so with the following quick
setup guide, you should have your system hooked up for surround sound in no time at all. In most
cases, you can simply leave the receiver in the default settings.
•
Be sure to complete all connections before connecting this unit to an AC power source.
1
Hook up your DVD player.
For surround sound, you’ll want to hook up using a digital connection from the DVD player to the
receiver. You can do this with either a coaxial (recommended), or an optical connection (you don’t
need to connect both). If you hook up using an optical cable, you should refer to
The Input Assign
menu
on page 66 to assign the optical input to
DVD
.
Use a video cord to connect the video output on your DVD player to the receiver using the jacks
shown below.
2
Hook up your TV.
Use a video cord to connect your receiver to the TV using the jacks as shown below.
* The illustration shows the VSX-915, but connections for the VSX-815 are the same.
ASSIGNABLE
MONITOR
OUT
S-VIDEO
MONITOR OUT
Y
P
B
P
R
Y
P
B
P
R
CONTROL
OUT
IN
AM
LOOP
FM UNBAL
75
Ω
IN
IN
IN
COMPONENT VIDEO
MONITOR
OUT
SUB
WOOFER
SURROUND
CEN-
TER
OUT
VIDEO
SUB
WOOFER
R
AUDIO
L
IN
IN
IN
IN
IN
OUT
OUT
IN
OPT
COAX
COAX
OPT
AUX
CD
L
R
DVR/
VCR
TV /
SAT
(TV/SAT)
(DVR/VCR)
(DVD
/LD)
(CD)
DVD
/LD
PLAY
CD-R
/ TAPE
/ MD
FRONT
PREOUT
ASSIGNABLE
DIGITAL IN
REC
1
2
1
2
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ANTENNA
(TV / SAT)IN
π
IN
DVD 5.1CH INPUT
(DVD/ LD)
(DVR/ VCR)
IN
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FRONT
R
L
R
L
CENTER
SURROUND
R
L
SURROUND BACK
S
P
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A
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R
S
D V D
5.1CH
INPUT
DVR/
VCR
TV/
SAT
DVD
/LD
IN
IN
IN
S-VIDEO
OUT
A
B
PREOUT
R
R
R
L
L
L
FRONT
CENTER
SURROUND BACK
SURROUND
8
7
0
3
S
IN
OUT
MONITOR
OUT
SUB
WOOFER
PREOUT
VIDEO
COAX
COAX
OPT
(TV/SAT)
(DVD
/LD)
(CD)
ASSIGNABLE
DIGITAL IN
1
1
2
Optical cable
DVD player
TV
DIGITAL OUT
VIDEO OUT
VIDEO IN
Coaxial
cable
Video cord
This receiver*
Video cord
IN
FRONT
DVD
/ LD
CD-R
REC
/ TAPE
/ MD
D V D
5.1CH
INPUT
IN