Displays and Controls
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Back Panel
All the terminals on the back panel are explained and/or referenced here.
1
(AUDIO) - i.LINK connectors
4-pin, S400 i.LINK connectors for connection to
i.LINK-equipped players and other components.
Each i.LINK connector acts simultaneously as
both input and output (see page 28).
2 CONTROL IN/OUT terminals
(see page 78)
You can use these jacks to hook up other
PIONEER equipment, that has a CONTROL
terminal, so that you can control them all by
pointing the remote control(s) at one remote
sensor.
3 Radio antenna terminals (see page 24)
Hook up antennas for the radio tuner built into
the receiver here.
4 MULTI-ROOM & SOURCE OUT
terminals (see page 74)
These terminals output the audio and video
signal to a sub-system in a secondary room. Note
that the MONITOR OUT here is different than the
MONITOR OUT for the main system. These are
analog jacks.
5 DIGITAL IN terminals (see page 22)
Use these terminals to input the signal from a
DVD, CD player or any other kind of digital player.
To be able to play Dolby Digital and other
surround soundtracks you need to make digital
connections. To do this use the digital terminals
here. If you don't connect as per the default
settings (see page 23) you need to complete
“Assigning the Digital Inputs” on page 88.
6 MONITOR OUT terminals (connect a TV
or monitor here, see page 16)
Use these terminals to output the video signal to
your TV, video projector or monitor in your main
room. Be careful not to confuse these jacks with
the MULTI ROOM & SOURCE MONITOR OUT.
7 DIGITAL OUT terminals (see page 22)
Use these terminals to output a digital signal to a
DVD-R, CD-R, MD recorder or any other kind of
digital recorder.
8 PRE OUT analog terminals (connect an
amplifier here, see page 73)
Use these terminals to output the audio signal
from this amplifier to a different amplifier if that's
how you choose to set up your system.
9 COMPONENT VIDEO MONITOR OUT ter-
minals
Use these terminals to output the video signal
from the COMPONENT VIDEO IN terminals to
your TV. See page 16 for more information.
10 12V TRIGGER terminal (see page 95)
Use this terminal to output a signal that can
automatically turn on another component.
DC OUT12V/100mA is the maximum power.
S400
S400
(AUDIO)
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