Connecting your equipment

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Connecting your TV and playback components

Connecting using HDMI

If you have an HDMI or DVI (with HDCP) equipped component (Blu-ray disc player, etc.), you can connect it to this receiver using a commercially available HDMI cable.

If the TV and playback components support the Pioneer KURO LINK feature, the convenient KURO LINK functions can be used (see KURO LINK on page 59).

VSX-1019AH

HDMI DIGITAL

 

ASSIGNABLE

AUDIO

OPTICAL

1 3

COAXIAL

 

ASSIGNABLE

ASSIGNABLE

ASSIGNABLE

BD IN

IN 1

IN 2

IN 3

OUT

IN 1 (DVD) IN 2 (CD)

IN 1 (TV/SAT)

IN 2 (DVR)

 

 

AUDIO

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FRONT

CENTER

SURROUND PRE OUT

Y

Y

L

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PB

PB R

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ZONE2

DVD TV/SAT

 

DVR

AUX

CD

 

CD-R

MULTI

IN

SUBWOOFER

PR

PR

OUT

IN

IN

OUT

IN

IN

IN

OUT

IN

 

 

 

 

 

 

SPEAKERS FRONT

 

 

 

 

IN 1

IN 2

 

 

 

 

 

 

L

CENTER

R SURROUND L

(DVD)

(DVR)

 

 

 

 

 

 

A

R

 

 

 

 

 

 

MONITOR

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Y

OUT

 

 

 

 

 

IN

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

IR

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PB

VIDEO

 

 

 

 

 

OUT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

IN

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CON-

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PR

 

 

 

 

 

 

TROL

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OUT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

COMPONENT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

VIDEO

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

R ANALOG L

COAXIAL OPTICAL

AUDIO OUT

DIGITAL OUT

Select one

HDMI OUT

HDMI OUT

This connection is required in order to listen to the sound of the TV over the receiver.

HDMI IN

HDMI/DVI-compatible

Other HDMI/DVI-

HDMI/DVI-compatible monitor

Blu-ray disc player

equipped component

or flat screen TV

When connecting a Blu-ray disc player, connect the player to the receiver’s BD IN terminal.

The HDMI indicator lights on the front panel when an HDMI-equipped component is connected.

For input components, connections other than HDMI connections are also possible (see Connecting your DVD player with no HDMI output on page 25).

If your Blu-ray disc player offers multi- channel analog audio outputs, see Connecting the multichannel analog inputs on page 28.

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Pioneer VSX-919AH-S manual Connecting using Hdmi, VSX-1019AH

VSX-919AH-S specifications

The Pioneer VSX-919AH-S is a versatile audio/video receiver that has garnered a reputation among home theater enthusiasts for its robust performance, rich feature set, and stylish design. This 7.1-channel receiver is not just about power; it also integrates a multitude of technological advancements that enhance the home theater experience.

One of the standout features of the VSX-919AH-S is its advanced audio processing capabilities. The receiver supports various audio formats, including Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio, providing a truly immersive sound experience when playing high-definition content. Pioneer’s MCACC (Multi-Channel Acoustic Calibration System) automatically calibrates the audio settings to optimize sound quality based on the specific characteristics of your room. This ensures that every listener experiences the best possible sound, regardless of where they are seated.

In terms of connectivity, the VSX-919AH-S does not disappoint. It comes equipped with multiple HDMI inputs, allowing for easy connection to various devices such as Blu-ray players, gaming consoles, and streaming devices. With HDMI 1.3 compatibility, it can pass through high-definition video signals and supports Deep Color, ensuring rich and vibrant visuals.

The receiver also features a built-in AM/FM tuner, enabling users to explore a wide range of radio stations. Additional connectivity options include USB ports for playing music directly from flash drives, as well as analog and digital inputs for older devices. With support for both wired and wireless network connections, users can easily stream music from compatible devices or online services, elevating the home entertainment experience.

Another notable feature is the on-screen graphical user interface (GUI), which simplifies navigation through settings and options, making it user-friendly even for those who may not be tech-savvy. Customizable settings allow users to tailor their audio and video output to their personal preferences.

The Pioneer VSX-919AH-S is not just a functional device; its sleek, silver finish complements any living space. It houses solid construction, ensuring durability and longevity. With its powerful performance and extensive features, the Pioneer VSX-919AH-S is an excellent choice for anyone looking to create a high-quality home theater setup. Its combination of advanced technology and user-friendly interfaces makes it a beloved choice among audiophiles and casual listeners alike.