Connections
Connecting Components with HDMI
Satellite/cable
Personal computer
Game console
*If your TV doesn’t support Audio Return Channel (ARC), you need to connect an optical digital cable together with the HDMI cable to the AV receiver.
*When listening to an HDMI component through the AV receiver, set the HDMI component so that its video can be seen on the TV screen (on the TV, select the input of the HDMI component connected to the AV receiver). If the TV power is off or the TV is set to another input source, this may result in no sound from the AV receiver or the sound may be cut off.
Connect your components to the appropriate jacks. The default input assignments are shown below.
✔: Assignment can be changed (➔ page 43).
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HDMI IN1 | ✔ | |
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HDMI IN2 | Satellite/cable | ✔ |
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HDMI IN3 | Game console | ✔ |
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HDMI IN4 | Personal computer | ✔ |
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HDMI IN5 | Other components | ✔ |
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HDMI IN6 | Other components | ✔ |
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HDMI OUT | TV, projector, etc. |
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TV, projector, etc.
See also:
•“Connection Tips and Video Signal Path” (➔ page 68)
•“Using an
•“About HDMI” (➔ page 71)
Tip
•To listen to the audio of a component connected via HDMI through your TV’s speakers, enable “HDMI Through” (➔ page 49) and set the AV receiver to standby mode.
Note
•In the case of
■Audio Return Channel (ARC) function
Audio Return Channel (ARC) function enables an HDMI capable TV to send the audio stream to the HDMI OUT of the AV receiver.
•This function can be used when:
–Your TV is ARC capable, and
–The TV/CD input selector is selected, and
–“HDMI Ctrl (RIHD)” is set to “On”(➔ page 49), and
–“Audio Return Ch” is set to “Auto” (➔ page 50).