Pioneer VSX-LX52 manual Connecting your TV and playback components, Connecting using HDMI

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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 57).

HDMI/DVI-compatible	Other HDMI/DVI-
Blu-ray disc player	equipped component
				HDMI/DVI-compatible monitor
				or flat screen TV
HDMI OUT	HDMI OUT	HDMI IN	Select one
			DIGITAL OUT	AUDIO OUT
			COAXIAL OPTICAL	R ANALOG L
				This connection is
				required in order to
				listen to the sound of
				the TV over the receiver.

HDMI

BD IN

IN 1

IN 2

IN 3

OUT 1 (KURO

OUT 2

COAXIAL

ASSIGNABLE

ASSIGN-

OPTICAL

ABLE

ASSIGNABLE

LINK)

IN 1

IN 2

IN 1

IN 2

IN 3

OUT

1

3

COMPONENT

VIDEO

(DVD)

(CD)

(TV/SAT)

(DVR)

(VIDEO)

ASSIGNABLE

IN 1

IN 2

CD-R/TAPE

FRONT

CENTER

SURROUND

FRONT

CENTER

(DVD)

(DVR) L

Y

Y

R

PB

PB

ZONE2

ZONE3

DVD

TV/SAT

VIDEO

DVR

CD

CD-R/TAPE

SUBWOOFER

SUBWOOFER S

PR

PR

OUT

OUT

IN

IN

IN

OUT

IN

IN

OUT

IN

MONITOR

MULTI CH IN

PRE

OUT

Y

MONITOR

VIDEO

OUT

SPEAKERS

FRONT

CENTER

SURROUND

PB

A

R

L

R

L

S-VIDEO

PR

12 V TRIGGER

CONTROL

IR

(OUTPUT 12 V

TOTAL 50 mA MAX)

RS-232C

IN

OUT

IN 1

IN 2

OUT

1

2

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

•When connecting to an HDMI/DVI-compatible monitor or a flat screen TV using the HDMI OUT 2 terminal, switch the HDMI output setting to HDMI OUT 2 or HDMI OUT ALL. See Switching the HDMI output on page 65.

•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 24).

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

•The sound of the TV cannot be heard over the receiver if the TV is connected using an HDMI cable.

If you want to listen to the sound of the TV over the receiver, connect the receiver and TV with audio cables.

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