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Connect a TV to this unit so that videos input to this unit can be output to the TV.
You can also enjoy playback of TV audio on this unit.
The connection method varies depending on functions and video input jacks available
on your TV.
Refer to the instruction manual of the TV and choose a connection method.
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Connection method 1 (HDMI Control/ARC-compatible TV)
Connect the TV to this unit with an HDMI cable.
• The following explanation is based on the assumption that you have not changed the “HDMI” parameters
(p.95) in the “Setup” menu.
• If you make an HDMI connection between your TV and this unit, any videos input to this unit can be output
to the TV no matter how you connect video devices to this unit. For details, see “Video signal flow” (p.120).
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Connecting a TV
About HDMI Control
HDMI Control allows you to operate external devices via HDMI. If you connect a TV
that supports HDMI Control to this unit with an HDMI cable, you can control this unit
(power, volume, etc.) in conjunction with TV remote control operations. You can also
control playback devices (HDMI Control-compatible BD/DVD player, etc.)
connected to this unit with an HDMI cable. For details, see “HDMI Control” (p.121).
About Audio Return Channel (ARC)
ARC allows audio signals to travel both ways under HDMI Control. So if you connect
a TV that supports HDMI Control and ARC to this unit with a single HDMI cable, you
can output video/audio to the TV or input TV audio to this unit.
Does your TV support
Audio Return Channel (ARC)?
Does your TV support
HDMI Control?
Does your TV have an
HDMI input jack?
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