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8.3 REAR PANEL
S400
S400
CENTER
Rear panel
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i.LINK connectors
Two S400-type i.LINK connectors allow you to connect
this receiver to other compatible i.LINK audio devices for
high-resolution, multichannel digital audio input/output.
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Digital audio coaxial inputs
Two coaxial digital audio inputs for connecting digital
audio sources to this receiver. All the inputs are freely
assignable to input functions for maximum flexibility.
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USB audio input
The USB audio input allows you to use your PC as a
playback source for audio.
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IR input/output
An IR connection allows you to connect an external
remote control sensor, when your component system is
in a closed cabinet or shelving unit, for example.
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Control input/output
Mini-plug terminals for connection to other Pioneer
components to enable you to control all your equipment
from a single remote sensor.
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Stereo analog audio source inputs/outputs
Four sets of analog audio jacks for connection to audio
sources such as CD players, tape decks and turntables.
The
CD-R/TAPE1
and
MD/TAPE2
functions also feature
outputs for recording.
The grounding ( ) terminal is for use with turntables
that require it.
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Antenna terminals
Connections for AM and FM radio antennas.
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Digital audio optical inputs
Two optical digital audio inputs for connecting digital
audio sources to this receiver. All the inputs are freely
assignable to input functions for maximum flexibility.
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Digital audio outputs
Two optical digital audio outputs for connecting to a CD-
R, MD or other digital recorder.
10 Multi-room and source outputs
The analog audio outputs are for connection to a second
amplifier in a separate room. The
MULTI-ROOM &
SOURCE
composite video output is for connection to a
second monitor or TV in a separate room.
11 Audio/video source inputs
Each of the six source input functions has stereo analog
audio jacks, a composite video jack and an S-video jack
for basic connections. On top of these, you can assign
digital audio and component video jacks to input
functions as necessary. As well as audio/video inputs,
the two input functions
VCR 1/DVR
and
VCR 2
also have
audio/video outputs for recording.
12 Monitor video outputs
Two video outputs consisting of a standard composite
video output and an S-video output, for connection to
monitors and TVs.
13 Multichannel pre-amplifier outputs
Multichannel pre-amp outputs that you can use to
connect separate amplifiers for center, surround,
surround back and subwoofer channels.
14 Multichannel analog audio inputs
7.1 channel analog inputs for connection to a component
with multichannel analog outputs.
15 Component video inputs/output
The two component video inputs are freely assignable to
any of the audio/video input functions. The component
video output is for connection to a monitor or TV.
