11
Connecting Audio Components
• When making connections, also refer to the operating instructions of the other components.
OUTPUT
INPUT
OPTICAL
R
L
R
L
OUTPUT
INPUT
R
OUTPUT
L
OPTICAL
COAXIAL
OUTPUT
R
L
R
L
R
L
R
L
R
L
R
L
R
L
B
DIGITAL AUDIO
B
DIGITAL AUDIO
CD player
Connecting a CD player
Connect the CD player’s analog output
jacks (ANALOG OUTPUT) to this unit’s CD
jacks using pin plug cords.
Connecting a turntable
Connect the turntable’s output cord to the AVC-
A1XVA’s PHONO jacks, the L (left) plug to the L jack,
the R (right) plug to the right jack.
NOTE:
This unit cannot be used with MC cartridges
directly. Use a separate head amplifier or step-up
transformer.
If humming or other noise is generated when the ground wire is connected,
disconnect the ground wire.
Turntable
(MM cartridge)
Ground wire
power supply
cord
(Supplied)
Connecting the pre-out jacks
Use these jacks if you wish to connect external power amplifier(s) to increase
the power of the front, center, surround and surround back sound channels,
or for connection to powered loudspeakers.
When using only one surround back speaker, connect it to left channel.
Connecting the AC OUTLET
AC OUTLET
• SWITCHED (total capacity – 100 W)
The power to the outlet is turned on and off in conjunction with the POWER switch on the main unit, and when the power
is switched between on and standby from the remote control unit.
No power is supplied from this outlet when this unit’s power is at standby. Never connect equipment whose total capacity
is above 100 W.
NOTES:
• Only use the AC OUTLET for audio equipment. Never use them for hair driers, TVs or other electrical appliances.
• The AC outlet can be set to turn on and off for the different functions.
For details, see “Setting the AC Outlet Assignment”. (See page 108)
AC outlets (wall)
AC 230V, 50Hz
MD recorder, CD recorder or other
component equipped with digital
input/output jacks
CD player or other component
equipped with digital output jacks
Connecting the DIGITAL jacks
Use these for connections to audio equipment with
digital output. Only one type of connector needs to
be used, you can decide which based on availability
of coaxial and optical inputs. Refer to pages 60, 61
for instructions on setting this terminal.
NOTES:
• Use 75
Ω
/ohms cable pin cords for coaxial connections.
• Use optical cables for optical connections, removing the
cap before connecting.
Connecting a tape deck
Connections for recording:
Connect the tape deck’s recording input jacks (LINE IN or REC) to this unit’s
tape recording (OUT) jacks using pin plug cords.
Connections for playback:
Connect the tape deck’s playback output jacks (LINE OUT or PB) to this unit’s
tape playback (IN) jacks using pin plug cords.
CD recorder or Tape deck
DENON Link terminal
Use this terminal to connect a DENON DVD player for
high quality digital multichannel sound.
(See page 20)
Route the connection cords, etc., in such a way that
they do not obstruct the ventilation holes.