Connecting your equipment
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Making cable connections
Make sure not to bend the cables over the top of this unit (as
shown in the illustration). If this happens, the magnetic field
produced by the transformers in this unit may cause a
humming noise from the speakers.
Important
•
Before making or changing connections, switch off the
power and disconnect the power cord from the AC outlet.
•
Before unplugging the power cord, switch the power into
standby.
HDMI cables
Both video and sound signals can be transmitted
simultaneously with one cable. If connecting the player and
the TV via this receiver, for both connections, use HDMI
cables.
Be careful to connect the terminal in the proper direction.
Note
•
Set the HDMI parameter in
Setting the Audio options
on
page 25
to
THRU
(THROUGH) and set the input signal in
Selecting the audio input signal
on page 18
to
HDMI
, if you
want to hear HDMI audio output from your TV (no sound
will be heard from this receiver).
•
If the video signal does not appear on your TV, try
adjusting the resolution settings on your component or
display. Note that some components (such as video game
units) have resolutions that may not be displayed. In this
case, use a (analog) composite connection.
•
When the video signal from the HDMI is 480i, 480p, 576i
or 576p, Multi Ch PCM sound and HD sound cannot be
received.
About HDMI
The HDMI connection transfers uncompressed digital video,
as well as almost every kind of digital audio that the
connected component is compatible with, including DVD-
Video, DVD-Audio, SACD, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby
TrueHD, DTS-HD Master Audio (see below for limitations),
Video CD/Super VCD and CD.
This receiver incorporates High-Definition Multimedia
Interface (HDMI
®
) technology.
This receiver supports the functions described below through
HDMI connections.
•
Digital transfer of uncompressed video (contents
protected by HDCP (1080p/24, 1080p/60, etc.))
•
3D signal transfer
•
Deep Color signal transfer
•
x.v.Color signal transfer
•
Audio Return Channel (see
The HDMI Setup menu
on
page 30
)
•
Input of multi-channel linear PCM digital audio signals
(192 kHz or less) for up to 8 channels
•
Input of the following digital audio formats:
– Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, DTS, High bitrate audio
(Dolby TrueHD, DTS-HD Master Audio), DVD-Audio, CD,
SACD (DSD 2 ch only), Video CD, Super VCD
•
4K signal transfer
– This may not operate properly, depending on the
connected equipment.
– 4K 24p, 4K 25p, 4K 30p, 4K 50p and 4K 60p signals are
supported.
•
HDCP 2.2 compatible terminal
Note
•
Use a High Speed HDMI
®/
™ Cable. If HDMI cable other
than a High Speed HDMI
®/
™ Cable is used, it may not
work properly.
•
When an HDMI cable with a built-in equalizer is
connected, it may not operate properly.
•
3D, Deep Color, x.v.Color, 4K signal transfer and Audio
Return Channel are only possible when connected to a
compatible component.
•
HDMI format digital audio transmissions require a longer
time to be recognized. Due to this, interruption in the audio
may occur when switching between audio formats or
beginning playback.
•
Turning on/off the device connected to this unit’s HDMI
OUT terminal during playback, or disconnecting/
connecting the HDMI cable during playback, may cause
noise or interrupted audio.
The terms HDMI and HDMI High-Definition Multimedia
Interface, and the HDMI Logo are trademarks or registered
trademarks of HDMI Licensing, LLC in the United States and
other countries.
“x.v.Color” and
are trademarks of Sony
Corporation.
HDMI
®
