Pioneer VSX-816 Stereo Receiver User Manual


 
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However, the connected DVD player, set-top
box, etc. must be able to output WMA9 Pro
format audio signals through a coaxial or
optical digital output.
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Connecting other video
components
This receiver has audio/video inputs and
outputs suitable for connecting analog or
digital video recorders, including VCRs, DVD-
recorders and HDD recorders.
1 Connect a set of audio/video outputs on
the recorder to the DVR/VCR AUDIO and
VIDEO inputs on this receiver.
Use a stereo RCA phono cable for the audio
connection and a standard RCA video cable for
the video connection.
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2 Connect a set of audio/video inputs on
the recorder to the DVR/VCR AUDIO and
VIDEO outputs on this receiver.
Use a stereo RCA phono cable for the audio
connection and a standard RCA video cable for
the video connection.
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3 Connect a coaxial digital audio output on
your video component to the DIGITAL COAX 2
(DVR/VCR) input on this receiver.
Use a coaxial digital audio cable for the
connection.
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Note
1 For better quality, you can also connect with S-video using the
S-VIDEO
DVR/VCR IN
jack. If your video component also has
a component video output, you can connect this too. See
Using the component video jacks
on page 17 for more on this.
2 For better quality, you can also connect with S-video using the
S-VIDEO
DVR/VCR OUT
jack.
3 If your video component only has an optical digital output, you can connect it to the optical input on this receiver using an
optical cable. When you set up the receiver you'll need to tell the receiver which input you connected the player to (see
The Input
Assign menu
on page 58).
COAX
OPT
OPT
(
CD
)
XM
IN
ASSIGNABLE
DIGITAL IN
1
2
(
DVR/VCR
)
COAX
(
DVD/LD
)
1
2
ASSIGNABLE
DIGITAL IN
(
TV/ SAT
)