Connecting A Satellite/Cable Receiver Or Other Set-Top Box; Connecting A Dvd/Hdd Recorder, Vcr And Other Video Sources - Pioneer VSX-1018AH-K Operating Instructions Manual
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- Service manual (187 pages) ,
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- Operating instructions manual (100 pages)
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Connecting your equipment
Connecting a satellite/cable receiver or
other set-top box
Satellite and cable receivers, and terrestrial digital TV
tuners are all examples of so-called 'set-top boxes'.
VSX-1018AH
HDMI
COAXIAL
COAXIAL
ASSIGNABLE
OUT
IN
1
(DVD)
IN
IN
2
2
(CD)
(CD)
BD IN
XM
IN
OPTICAL
OPTICAL
IN
IN
1
1
IN
1
(TV SAT)
(TV SAT)
IN
2
(DVR1)
ASSIGNABLE
IN
2
ASSIGN-
ABLE
1
-
2
OUT
DIGITAL
DIGITAL OUT
STB
1
Connect the audio/video outputs on the set-top
box to the TV SAT AUDIO and VIDEO inputs.
Connect using a stereo RCA/phono jack cable and a
video cable.
2
Connect an optical-type
your set-top box to the OPTICAL IN 1 (TV SAT) input.
Use an optical cable for the connection.
Note
1 If your set-top box only has a coaxial digital output, you can connect it to one of the coaxial inputs on this receiver using a coaxial digital audio cable.
When you set up the receiver you'll need to tell the receiver which input you connected the set-top box to (see The Input Setup menu on page 67).
2 If your satellite/cable receiver doesn't have a digital audio output, you can skip this step.
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1
-
2
VIDEO
VIDEO
IN
IN
IN
OUT
IN
OUT
IN
DVD
TV SAT
TV SAT
DVR1
DVR2
AUDIO
AUDIO
IN
IN
IN
OUT
IN
OUT
IN
CON-
IN
TROL
L
OUT
R
IR
ZONE2
SPEAKERS
IN
R
A
MULTI CH IN
1
-
2
OUT
FRONT
CENTER SURROUND SURROUND BACK
L
R
SUBWOOFER
R
AUDIO L
VIDEO
AV OUT
1
digital audio output from
Connecting a DVD/HDD 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 DVD/HDD recorders and VCRs.
VSX-1018AH
OU
HDMI
MONITOR
OUT
OUT
SIRIUS
ZON
IN
OU
BD IN
IN
FRONT
IN
ASSIGN-
ABLE
COAXIAL
DIGITAL OUT
3
DVR, VCR, etc.
1
Connect the audio/video outputs of the video
player/recorder to the DVR1 AUDIO and VIDEO inputs.
Use a stereo RCA/phono jack audio cable for the audio
2
connection and a video cable for the video connection.
• For a second recorder, use the DVR2 IN inputs.
2
If the device can record, connect the DVR1 AUDIO
and VIDEO outputs to the recorder's audio/video
inputs.
Use a stereo RCA/phono jack audio cable for the audio
connection and a video cable for the video connection.
• For a second recorder, use the DVR2 OUT outputs.
COAXIAL
COAXIAL
1
-
2
ASSIGNABLE
VIDEO
VIDEO
IN
IN
OUT
OUT
IN
IN
IN
1
(DVD)
IN
IN
2
2
(CD)
(CD)
DVD
TV SAT
DVR1
DVR1
AUDIO
AUDIO
XM
IN
IN
OUT
OUT
IN
IN
IN
CON-
IN
TROL
OPTICAL
OPTICAL
L
IN
1
OUT
1
(TV SAT)
R
IN
IN
2
2
IR
(DVR1)
(DVR1)
ZONE2
IN
ASSIGNABLE
2
1
-
2
MULTI CH IN
OUT
FRONT
CENTER SURROUND SURROUND BACK
1
-
2
OUT
L
DIGITAL
R
SUBWOOFER
OPTICAL
R
AUDIO L
VIDEO
AV IN
C
OUT
MONITOR
OUT
IN
OUT
DVR2
SIRIUS
ZONE 2
OUT
IN
IN
OUT
SPEAKERS
FRONT
R
L
A
R
AUDIO
L
VIDEO
AV OUT
1
2
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