CONNECTIONS

Information on HDMI

This unit has the HDMI IN 1, HDMI IN 2, HDMI IN 3 and HDMI OUT jacks for digital audio and video signal input/ output. Connect the HDMI IN 1, HDMI IN 2 or HDMI IN 3 jack of this unit to the HDMI output jack of other HDMI components (such as a DVD player). Connect the HDMI OUT jack of this unit to the HDMI IN jack of other HDMI components (such as a TV and a projector).

The video or audio signals input at the HDMI IN 1, HDMI IN 2 or HDMI IN 3 jack of the selected input source are output at the HDMI OUT jack of this unit.

Note

You can check the potential problem about the HDMI connection (see page 117).

■ HDMI compatibility with this unit

■ HDMI jack and cable plug

PREPARATION

Audio signal

Audio signal

Compatible

HDMI

types

formats

components

 

 

 

 

 

2ch Linear

2ch, 32-192 kHz,

CD, DVD-Video,

PCM

16/20/24 bit

DVD-Audio, etc.

 

 

 

Multi-ch

8ch, 32-192 kHz,

DVD-Audio, etc.

Linear PCM

16/20/24 bit

 

 

 

 

DSD

2/5.1ch,

SACD, etc.

 

2.8224 MHz, 1 bit

 

 

 

 

Bitstream

Dolby Digital,

DVD-Video, etc.

 

DTS

 

This unit’s HDMI interface is based on the following standards:

•HDMI Version 1.2a (High-Definition Multimedia Interface Specification Version 1.2a) licensed by HDMI Licensing, LLC.

•HDCP Revision 1.1 (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection System Revision 1.1) licensed by Digital Content Protection, LLC.

Notes

•When CPPM copy-protected DVD audio is played back, video and audio signals may not be output depending on the type of the DVD player.

•This unit is not compatible with HDCP-incompatible HDMI or DVI components.

HDMI

HDMI cable plug

y

•We recommend using an HDMI cable shorter than 5 meters (16 feet) with the HDMI logo printed on it.

•Use a conversion cable (HDMI jack ↔ DVI-D jack) to connect this unit to other DVI components.

Notes

•Do not disconnect or connect the cable or turn off the power of the HDMI components connected to the HDMI OUT jack of this unit while data is being transferred. Doing so may disrupt playback or cause noise.

•Audio signals input at input jacks other than the HDMI IN 1, HDMI IN 2 or HDMI IN 3 of this unit cannot be digitally output at the HDMI OUT jack.

•If you turn off the power of the video monitor connected to the HDMI OUT jack via a DVI connection, this unit may fail to establish the connection to the component.

•The analog video signals input at the composite video, S-video and component video jacks can be digitally up-converted to be output at the HDMI OUT jack. Set “Conversion” to “On” in “Video” (see page 102) to activate this feature.

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