Connecting Your Equipment

Connecting to the Multi Channel Analog Inputs (DVD-Audio or Super

Audio CD (SACD) compatible player)

Before making or changing the connections, switch off the power and disconnect the power cord from the AC outlet.

If you have a DVD-Audio or Super Audio CD (SACD) compatible player, or are using an external Dolby Digital/DTS decoder, connect it to the multichannel analog inputs as shown below.

ASSIGNABLE

 

 

 

 

 

 

PRE OUT

ASSIGNABLE

Components equipped with

PCM/

FM UNBAL 75

AM LOOP

 

 

 

SUB

MONITOR OUT

5.1 (7.1) channel analog output jack

DTS

 

 

 

 

2DIGITAL /

ANTENNA

 

 

 

Y

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OUT1

IN

 

 

 

 

CENTER

WOOFER

 

 

ANALOG

 

 

 

CONTROL

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PB

FRONT

SURR-

SUB

SURR-

 

OUT

 

 

 

 

 

 

CENTER

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OUT2

 

 

 

 

 

FRONT

 

 

 

OUND

 

WOOFER

OUND BACK

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

R

L

MONITOR OUT

 

 

 

PR

 

L

L

 

L

IN 1

 

 

 

R

 

L

 

 

 

 

 

PLAY

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SUR-

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(TV/

 

 

 

 

 

 

(DVD/LD) IN 1

 

 

 

 

 

SAT)

IN

 

 

IN

 

ROUND

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Y

 

R

R

 

R

IN 2

CD-R/

 

 

VCR1/

 

R

 

L

 

 

 

 

 

(CD-R/

TAPE1

 

 

DVR

 

SUR-

 

(Single)

 

 

 

 

 

TAPE1)

OUT

 

 

OUT

 

ROUND

 

PB

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

BACK

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

REC

 

 

 

 

R

 

L

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

IN 3

PLAY

 

 

 

 

FRONT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(DVD/

IN

 

 

IN

 

R

 

PR

 

 

 

 

 

LD)

MD/

 

 

VCR2

 

 

L

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

IN 4

TAPE2

 

 

 

 

SUR-

 

(TV/SAT) IN 2

 

 

 

 

 

(CD)

OUT

 

 

OUT

 

ROUND

 

Y

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

R

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

REC

 

 

 

 

 

L

 

 

 

 

 

 

CD

 

 

TV/

 

SUB

 

CEN-

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

WOOF-

 

TER

 

 

 

 

 

 

IN

 

 

SAT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ER

 

PB

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

IN

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DIGITAL

LINE

 

 

DVD/

 

SUR-

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ROUND

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

IN

 

 

LD

 

 

PR

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

BACK

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

IN

 

R

 

L

 

 

 

 

 

 

R

L

R

L

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

VIDEO

S VIDEO

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AUDIO

AUDIO

 

VIDEO

MULTI CH IN

COMPONENT VIDEO

 

 

 

 

 

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Pioneer VSX-43TX operating instructions Components equipped with

VSX-43TX specifications

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