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Back Panel
All the terminals on the back panel are explained and/or referenced here.
1 DIGITAL OUT terminals (see p.22)
Use these terminals to output the signal from a
DVD, CD player or any other kind of digital
player.
2 DIGITAL IN terminals (see p.22)
Use these terminals to input the signal from a
DVD, CD player or any other kind of digital
player. To be able to play Dolby Digital and
other surround soundtracks you need to make
digital connections. To do this use the digital
terminals here. If you don't connect as per the
default settings (see p.23) you need to com-
plete "Assigning the Digital Inputs" (see p.84).
3 MULTI CH INPUT terminals (see p.21)
Use these terminals to input a multichannel
surround signal (for example, a DVD-Audio
signal) in an analog fashion. These are analog
jacks.
4 Analog input/output terminals
(connect analog components here, see
p.20)
Use these terminals to input/output the audio
signal from analog components (like a cassette
deck or turntable). These are analog jacks.
5 U-shaped connectors
6 POWER AMP IN terminals (see p.73)
Use this terminal to connect an external power
amp to this receiver. Remove the U-shaped
connectors only if you plan to do so.
7 PRE OUT analog terminals (connect an
amplifier here, see p.72, 73)
Use these terminals to output the audio signal
from this amplifier to a different amplifier if
that's how you choose to set up your system.
Remove the U-shaped connectors only if you
plan to do so.
8 Video components in/out terminals
Input/output signals from you video compo-
nents (DVD, VCR, TV tuners, SAT tuners, etc.)
here. (see number 2 here and p.17-19).
9 MULTI-ROOM & SOURCE OUT
terminals (see p.74-78).
These terminals output the audio & video signal
to a sub-system in a secondary room. These
are analog jacks.
10 CONTROL IN/OUT terminal
You can use this jack to hook up other PIO-
NEER equipment, that bears the
ÎÎ
ÎÎ
Î mark, so
PHONO
CD
OUT
IN
IN
IN
R
RL
RL
1
2
RL
RL
RL
RL
RL
RL
L
RL
AUDIO
AUDIO
AUDIO VIDEO S VIDEO
FRONT
FRONT
CENTER
CENTER
SUB W.
SUB W.
SUR-
ROUND
SUR-
ROUND
SUR-
ROUND
BACK
SUR-
ROUND
BACK
(Single)
(Single)
(Single)
PCM/2DIGITAL/DTS
PCM/2DIGITAL/DTS
1
OUT
2
OUT
(CD-R/
TAPE1
/MD)
CD-R/
TAPE1
/MD
TAPE2
MONITOR
(SAT)
(VCR1
/DVR)
VCR1
/DVR
OUT
MULTI-
ROOM &
SOURCE
DVD
/LD
IN
OUT
MONITOR
OUT
2RF
(DVD
/LD)
(For LD)
3
IN
4
IN
5
IN
IN
2
(DVD
/LD)
TV
IN
SAT
IN
IN
IN
IN
IN
OUT
OUT
IN
IN
VCR2
OUT
IN
IN
1
(CD)
IN
ASSIGNABLE
DIGITAL
DIGITAL
REC
PLAY
IN
PLAY
OUT
REC
MULTI CH INPUT
PRE OUT
POWER AMP
IN
IN
CONTROL
OUT
1 4 6 9 10 11
23 7
8
5
5: U-shaped
connectors
Don't remove the U-
shaped connectors
unless you plan to
connect an external
amp to this receiver.