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Connecting Your Components
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•With connection , you can play and record or listen in Zone 2 or Zone 3.
•To connect the recorder digitally for playback, use connections and , or and .
•To connect the recorder digitally for recording, use connection .
If you want to use a more powerful power amplifier and
use the AV receiver solely as a preamp, connect the amp
to the PRE OUT jacks, and connect all speakers and the
subwoofer to the power amplifier. If you have a powered
subwoofer, connect it to the AV receiver’s PRE OUT
SUBWOOFER jack.
Connecting a Cassette, CDR, MiniDisc, or DAT Recorder
Connection AV receiver Signal flow Cassette, CDR, MD, or DAT recorder
TAPE IN L/R
TAPE OUT L/R
⇐
⇒
Analog audio L/R output
Analog audio L/R input
DIGITAL COAXIAL IN 2
⇐
Digital coaxial output
DIGITAL OPTICAL IN 2
⇐
Digital optical output
DIGITAL OPTICAL OUT
⇒
Digital optical input
Connecting a Power Amplifier
RS232
DIGITAL
COAXIAL
OPTICAL
REMOTE
CONTROL
IN 1
IN 1
IN 2
IN IN IN IN
PHONO
ZONE2 R ZONE2 LFRONT R FRONT LSURR R CENTER SURR L
SURR BACK R
CD TAPE AUX 1
GAME/TV
GAME/TV CBL/SAT
CBL/SAT
AUX 1 VCR/DVR
VCR/DVR DVD
DVD
GND
IN 2
IN 3
L L
V
S
R R
ASSIGNABLE
(DVD)
(CBL/SAT)
(VCR/DVR)
(GAME/TV)
(CD)
OUT
HDMI
IN 1IN 2IN 3
ASSIGNABLE
OUT
COMPONENT VIDEO
ASSIGNABLE
IN 3
Y
C
B
/P
B
C
R
/P
R
IN 2 IN
1(DVD)
MONITOR
OUT 1
OUT
IN IN
OUT
IN IN FRONT FRONTCENTER
SUBWOOFER SUBWOOFER
CENTERSURR SURR
MULTI CH
PRE OUT
SURR BACK SURR BACK
AM
ANTENNA
FM75
AC INLET
Bi-AMP
SURR BACK L
Bi-AMP
ETHERNET
MONITOR OUT 2
/ZONE 2 OUT
ZONE 2 ZONE 3
PRE OUT
L
R
SW
AB
IR
12V TRIGGER OUT
IN
AB
OUT
V
S
MONITOR
OUT
ZONE 2
OUT
C
COAXIAL
IN 2
COAXIAL
OUT
AUDIO
IN
LR
OPTICAL
OUT
OPTICAL
IN 2
OPTICAL
IN
L
R
IN
TAPE
AUDIO
OUT
LR
L
R
TAPE
OPTICAL
b
c
a
a
d
Step 1:
Choose a connection that matches your recorder ( , , , or ), and then make the connection.
a b c d
Cassette, CDR, MD, etc.
Connect one
or the other
a
a b a c
d
a
b
c
d
RS232
DIGITAL
COAXIAL
OPTICAL
REMOTE
CONTROL
IN 1
IN 1
IN 2
IN IN IN IN
PHONO
ZONE2 R FRONT R FRONT LSURR R CENTER SURR L
SURR BACK R
CD TAPE AUX 1
GAME/TV
GAME/TVCBL/SAT
CBL/SAT
AUX 1 VCR/DVR
VCR/DVR DVD
DVD
GND
IN 2
IN 3
LL
V
S
RR
ASSIGNABLE
(DVD)
(CBL/SAT)
(VCR/DVR)
(GAME/TV)
(CD)
OUT
3
OUT
COMPONENT VIDEO
ASSIGNABLE
IN 3
Y
C
B
/P
B
C
R
/P
R
IN 2 IN
1(DVD)
MONITOR
OUT 1
OUT
IN IN
OUT
IN IN FRONT FRONTCENTER
SUBWOOFER SUBWOOFER
CENTERSURR SURR
MULTI CH
PRE OUT
SURR BACK SURR BACK
AM
ANTENNA
FM75
Bi-AMP
SURR BACK L
Bi-AMP
ETHERNET
MONITOR OUT 2
/ZONE 2 OUT
ZONE 2 ZONE 3
PRE OUT
L
R
SW
AB
IR
12V TRIGGER OUT
IN
AB
OUT
V
S
MONITOR
OUT
ZONE 2
OUT
C
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FRONT CENTER SURR
SURR BACK
SUBWOOFER
FRONT CENTER SURR
PRE OUT
SURR BACK
SUBWOOFER
1. Subwoofer
2. Front left speaker
3. Center speaker
4. Front right speaker
5. Surround left speaker
6. Surround right speaker
7. Surround back left
speaker
8. Surround back right
speaker
Power amplifier