Connections
Important information
Make connections before using this unit.
To create a home theater that can play back higher quality video and audio by fully utilizing the capabilities of this unit and your video devices, connect this unit to each of your video devices with HDMI cables.
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You can connect
Connections with an HDMI cable offer the following benefits that can not be achieved with other connection methods.
•High quality playback by transmitting audio and video via digital signals
HDMI connections can transmit high definition video and high quality audio formats (Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby TrueHD,
HDMI connections also convey information required for playback between devices. The information is used for copyright protection and TV resolution recognition, the HDMI control function, etc.
•Transmission of audio and video signals with a single HDMI cable
Previous connections require multiple audio and video cables, but HDMI connections require only a single HDMI cable to transmit audio and video signals. This allows wires in a home theater system, which tend to be complicated, to be more organized.
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Cables used for connections
Audio and video cable
HDMI cable
Audio cable
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Audio cable (sold separately)
Coaxial cable
Balanced cable
Cable (sold separately)
Ethernet cable
•There is more than one version of HDMI standard. The supported functions and the performance vary according to the version. To enjoy these functions, the HDMI device connected to this unit also needs to use the same version of the standard. For the version of the HDMI standard on the device connected to this unit, see the device’s manual.
•Some TVs do not support audio input via HDMI connections. For details, see your TV’s manual.
nn Connecting this unit to a TV or AV receiver via HDMI connections (vpage 7) nn Connecting a TV (vpage 7)
nn HDMI control functions (vpage 35) nn HDMI (vpage 43)Information
•Do not plug in the power cord until all connections have been completed.
•When making connections, also refer to the operating instructions of the other devices being connected.
•Do not bundle power cords together with connection cables. Doing so can result in noise.
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