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1. Antenna Input Connections and
AM Antenna Clamp
Connect your antennas to these inputs.
Antennas are pro
vided, b
ut you can use
other antennas f
or impro
v
ed r
eception.
T
he pro
vided
AM antenna snaps into the
AM antenna clamp.
2.
Bass Management and
Video
Format Switc
hes
T
hese s
witches allo
w y
ou to conf
igure the
bass management circuitry to match your
speak
er system.
The video fo
rmat s
witch
selects NTSC or P
AL f
o
rm
ats f
o
r proper
video synchronization.
3.
A
udio-Onl
y 1-3 Analog Inputs
and A
udio Recor
d Output
All thr
ee analo
g
A
udio
-onl
y inputs are
compatible with typical analog line le
v
el
sources. Connect the left and right analog
audio output of your audio source
components to an
y of these audio-only
inputs. Note that
A
udio 1
has a set of
Recor
d Out
jacks. Connect the left and
right
Recor
d
output jacks of the
A
VC-
1800 to the Record/Input jack of your
analog recording component.
4
. A
udio/Video 1-4 Analog Inputs
and A
udio/Video 1-2
Video Recor
d
Output Jac
k
s
All four audio/video analog inputs are
compa
tible with typical analo
g line le
v
el
sources. Connect the left and right analog
audio output of your audio/video source
components to these
In
Ja
cks.
V
ideo 1 and
2 also ha
v
e a set of analog audio
Recor
d
Out
jacks. Connect these outputs of the
A
VC-1800 to the Recor
d/Input jac
ks of
your analog recor
ding component.
V
ideo
1 and 2 also ha
v
e a set of video Recor
d
Output jacks. Connect these outputs of the
A
VC-1800 to the
V
ideo Recor
d/Input jack
of your r
ecor
ding component such a
VCR.
5
.
C
o
m
p
os
ite
a
n
d
S
-V
ide
o
I
n
pu
ts
Each of the four
A
udio/V
ideo Inputs
has
both composite and S-video connectors
with separate video circuits and
amplif
ier
s.
T
he
A
VC-1800 cannot con
v
er
t
video signals from S-V
ideo to composite
video, or vice v
ersa. F
or e
xample, when
you connect a video signal to one of the
four RCA composite RCA input jacks, the
video signal will onl
y be a
v
aila
b
le through
the RCA composite
Monitor
and
Recor
d
output jacks.
6
.
Video Monitor Outputs
Ther
e are both composite and S-V
ideo
output connections on the
A
VC-1800.
Connect the Composite and/or S-V
ideo
Monitor Out
connectors to the
corresponding input connector of your
monitor or projector
.
7. Zone Outputs
The
Zone
audio output connections
pro
vide inde
pendent remote zone
operation. Connect the left and right
Zone
audio output to your remote zone
amplif
ier or system controller
.
8. Main Outputs
The
A
VC-1800 pr
o
vides ster
eo output
pairs for the left and right front and
surround speakers, a monaural output f
o
r
the center speak
er
, and a monaural output
for the subwoofer
. Connect these outputs
to the inputs of your po
wer amplif
iers.
9. 5.1 Analog Inputs
The
5.1 Analo
g
Input
connections accept
six channels of processed analog output
from a D
VD audio pla
yer
. Connect the
six discrete outputs of your source
component to the corresponding
5.1
Analo
g
inputs of the
A
VC-1800.
Y
ou can
also use the left and right channel of the
5.1 analog inputs for an additional tw
o
channel analog source.
Rear P
anel Connections
10. Infrared Inputs
T
he
Main
and
Zone
e
xter
nal infrar
ed inputs
acommodate infrared remote control operation from the
main and remote zones. Connect the output of separate
compatible infrared repeater systems to these inputs.
11.
DC
T
rig
g
e
rs
These
DC T
ri
g
g
er
outputs pr
o
vide a +12
V
olt DC tr
ig
ge
r
to acti
v
ate equipment suc
h as po
wer amplif
iers or r
elays
in each zone. Connect these outputs to the DC trigger
input of the component y
ou w
ant to acti
v
ate
.
12. Digital Inputs
Y
our
A
VC-1800 has four dig
ital inputs: tw
o f
iber
-optic
T
oslink inputs and tw
o 75
Ω
Coaxial inputs. Connect
the digital outputs of your source equipment to these
inputs.
13.
A
C
Line Cor
d Connection
T
he r
ear panel mounted IEC standard
A
C
r
eceptacle
acce
pts the
A
C
cord supplied with your
A
VC-1800. Plug
the female end of the
A
C
cord f
irmly into the rear
mounted
A
C
receptacle and mak
e sure that it is pr
operly
seated, then connect the male end to an uninterrupted
A
C
po
wer line.