03Connecting your equipment

Connecting an HDD/DVD recorder, VCR and other video sources

This receiver has two sets of audio/video inputs and outputs suitable for connecting analog or digital video devices, including HDD/DVD recorders and VCRs.

When you set up the receiver you’ll need to tell the receiver which input you connected the recorder to (see also The Input Setup menu on page 40).

 

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Connecting the multichannel analog inputs

For DVD Audio and SACD playback, your DVD player may have 5.1 channel analog outputs. Make sure that the player is set to output multichannel analog audio.

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HDMI

DIGITAL

 

 

 

 

OPTICAL

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ASSIGNABLE

AUDIO

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1 3

COAXIAL

 

 

 

 

ASSIGNABLE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ASSIGNABLE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

IN 1

 

IN 2

IN 3

 

OUT

 

IN 1 (DVD) IN 2 (CD)

IN 1 (TV/SAT)

 

IN 2 (DVR)

 

UDIO

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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CENTER

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TV/SAT

DVR

 

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CD

CD-R

 

 

 

SUBWOOFER

 

SUBWOOFER

 

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IN

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VIDEO IN

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HDD/DVD recorder, VCR, etc.

•In order to record, you must connect the analog audio cables (the digital connection is for playback only).

DVD player, etc.

•If your player has 7.1-channel analog

outputs, the player’s surround back output terminals are not used. Please refer to the operating instructions supplied with your component for more information.

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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.
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