Do not connect the AC power plug to the wall outlet until all connections are completed.

7 Connecting a TV:

Turn off all components before making

 

 

connections.

COMPONENT VIDEO

Y

PB

PR

VIDEO(VCR) IN DVR/DVD IN MONITOR OUT

Green

Blue

Component video cable (not supplied)

 

 

 

Red

Å

 

 

TV

 

 

AV IN/OUT

TV

MONITOR OUT

 

ı Ç

HDMI cable (not supplied)

SCART cable (not supplied)

: signal current

Select the appropriate VIDEO OUTPUT (see page 33) according to the terminal used for TV connection referring to the table below.

 

Connection method

VIDEO OUTPUT

 

 

HDMI

HDMI

 

 

Component

CMPNT

 

 

SCART (S-video)

S

 

 

SCART (RGB or composite)

RGB/C

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NOTES

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ÅTo component video input

•Connect Y, PB, and PR correctly. ı To HDMI input

Ç To SCART terminal

DO NOT use a TV through a VCR or a TV with a built-in VCR; otherwise, the picture may be distorted.

•To enjoy TV sound through this receiver or record a TV program with a DVD recorder or VCR connected to this receiver, connect your TV with the SCART cable as well when connecting with the HDMI or component video cable. However, the input setting of the TV may change to SCART input with some TVs or sources regardless of “VIDEO OUTPUT” (see page 33).

•The on-screen display does not appear on the TV screen in the following conditions:

–When connecting your TV only with the HDMI cable and setting the video input setting (see page 20) to “HDMI.” Set the video input setting to a setting other than “HDMI” to use the on-screen display.

–When connecting your TV only with the SCART cable and setting the video input setting to “RGB.” Set the video input setting to a setting other than “RGB” to use the on-screen display.

•When playing back audio and video with the HDMI connection, the HDMI lamp on the front panel lights up.

•Select the audio and video input setting according to the connection method. See page 20 for details.

•Set the audio input setting to “HDMI” when you enjoy sound with the HDMI connection. See “Selecting the audio input setting” on page 20.

•By using a HDMI-DVI conversion cable, you can connect the source components or the TV with DVI output. When connecting those components or TV, change the audio input setting to the setting other than “HDMI.” (See page 20.)

•This receiver is compatible with standard video formats. If non-standard video formats are coming in, the picture may not appear properly on TV.

•The picture on the TV may not be the same aspect ratio as the ratio set on the source components.

•When connecting a TV to this receiver with an HDMI cable, the sound coming into this receiver is not transmitted to the speakers of the TV. You can enjoy sound only from the speakers connected to this receiver.

•When connecting a TV to this receiver with an HDMI cable, turning a source component on or off, or changing the audio or video input setting of this receiver frequently may cause a noise or interrupt the sound and picture. In this case, turn the receiver off and turn it on again.

•When you enjoy contents protected by HDCP (High-Bandwidth Digital Content Protection, see page 1), connect a HDCP-compatible TV to this receiver, otherwise, the picture may not appear properly.

•When you enjoy HDCP contents, sound and picture may not be transmitted to the speakers and TV for a few seconds in the beginning for confirmation.

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