PREPARATIONS
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Connecting playback devices
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The unit is equipped with a variety of input jacks including HDMI input jacks to allow
you to connect different types of playback devices. For information on how to connect
an iPod or a USB storage device, see the following pages.
– Connecting an iPod (p.46)
– Connecting a USB storage device (p.50)
Connecting video devices (such as BD/DVD players)
Connect video devices such as BD/DVD players, set-top boxes (STBs) and game
consoles to the unit. Depending on the video/audio output jacks available on your video
device, choose one of the following connections. We recommend using an HDMI
connection if the video device has an HDMI output jack.
• If the combination of video/audio input jacks available on the unit does not match your video device, change
its combination according to the output jacks of your device (p.24).
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HDMI connection
Connect a video device to the unit with an HDMI cable.
If you select the input source by pressing HDMI 1–4, the video/audio played back on
the video device will be output from the unit.
• To watch videos input to the HDMI 1–4 jacks, you need to connect your TV to the HDMI OUT jack of the
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Component video connection
Connect a video device to the unit with a component video cable and an audio cable
(digital optical or digital coaxial). Choose a set of input jacks (on the unit) depending on
the audio output jacks available on your video device.
If you select the input source by pressing AV 1–2, the video/audio played back on the
video device will be output from the unit.
• To watch videos input to the AV 1–2 (COMPONENT VIDEO) jacks, you need to connect your TV to the
MONITOR OUT (COMPONENT VIDEO) jacks of the unit (p.22).
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Connecting playback devices
AV 1
AV 2
AV 3
AV 5
AV 6
OPTICAL
COAXIAL
COAXIAL
OPTICAL
( TV )
COMPONENT
VIDEO
COMPONENT
VIDEO
P
B
Y
VIDEO
AV
MONITOR OUT
OUT
AUDIO
AV 4
P
R
P
B
Y
P
R
HDMI 1
(BD/DVD)
HDMI 2
HDMI 3
HDMI 4
HDMI OUT
ARC
FM
ANTENNA
AM
SUBWOOFER
HDMI
HDMI
HDMI
HDMI 1
(BD/DVD)
HDMI 2
HDMI
3
HDMI 4
The unit (rear)
HDMI output
Video device
HDMI 1–4 jacks
Output jacks on video device
Input jacks on the unit
Video
Audio
Component video
Digital optical
AV 1 (COMPONENT VIDEO + OPTICAL)
Digital coaxial
AV 2 (COMPONENT VIDEO + COAXIAL)
AV 1
AV 2
AV 3
AV 5
OPTICAL
COAXIAL
COAXIAL
OPTICAL
( TV )
COMPONENT
VIDEO
P
B
Y
VIDEO
AV 4
P
R
HDMI 1
(BD/DVD)
HDMI OUT
ARC
AM
COAXIAL
OPTICAL
P
R
P
B
Y
COMPONENT
VIDEO
OPTICAL
COAXIAL
COMPONENT
VIDEO
P
R
P
B
Y
AV 1
AV 2
O
O
C
C
P
R
P
B
Y
P
R
P
B
Y
The unit (rear)
AV 1–2
(COMPONENT VIDEO)
jacks
Video output
(component video)
Video device
Audio output
(digital optical or digital coaxial)
AV 1 (OPTICAL) jack or
AV 2 (COAXIAL) jack
1 2 3 4
Playback device connections
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