Connecting Other Audio Components; Connecting The Subwoofer; Connecting Am/Fm Antennas - Pioneer VSX-90 Operating Instructions Manual

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Connecting other audio components

This receiver has both digital and analog inputs, allowing you to connect audio components for playback.
When you set up the receiver you'll need to tell the receiver which input you connected the component to (see
also The Input Setup menu on page 62 ).
2 1 1
HDZONE/MAIN MAIN
( DVD )
SELECTABLE ARC CONTROL
HDMI OUT 1 HDMI IN ASSIGNABLE 1 6 -
2 1 1 BD 2 3 4 /MHL 6
HDZONE/MAIN MAIN (OUTPUT 5 V DIGITAL IN
(DVD) (SAT/CBL) 0.9 A MAX)
SELECTABLE ARC CONTROL OPTICAL
1 (TV)
ASSIGNABLE
COAXIAL
1 (SAT/CBL)
ASSIGNABLE
L
R
ASSIGNABLE
SAT/CBL ANALOG 1 (CD)
AUDIO IN
L
R
ASSIGNABLE
ANALOG (CD)
SAT/CBL 1
AUDIO IN
! If your turntable has line-level outputs (i.e., it has a built-in phono pre-amp), connect it to the ANALOG IN 1
(CD) inputs instead.
CD player, etc.
Select one
AUDIO OUT DIGITAL OUT
R ANALOG L OPTICAL COAXIAL
BD 2 3 4 6 /MHL
DIGITAL IN
(OUTPUT 5 V
( SAT/CBL )
0.9 A MAX)
OPTICAL
( TV )
1
ASSIGNABLE
COAXIAL
1 ( SAT/CBL )
ASSIGNABLE
Connecting your equipment (In case of VSX-90)

Connecting the subwoofer

AUDIO OUT
1
SUBWOOFER
PRE OUT
2
AUDIO OUT
1
SUBWOOFER
PRE OUT
2
MONITOR OUT
! If you're not using a subwoofer, change the front speaker setting (see
LARGE.
! If you have two subwoofers, the second subwoofer can be connected to the SUBWOOFER 2 terminal.
Connecting two subwoofers increases the bass sound to achieve more powerful sound reproduction. In this
case, the same sound is output from the two subwoofers.

Connecting AM/FM antennas

Connect the AM loop antenna and the FM wire antenna as shown below. To improve reception and sound quality,
connect external antennas (see Connecting external antennas
ANTENNA
5
AM LOOP
FM UNBAL
75
32
ANALOG
INPUT Powered
subwoofer 1
ANALOG
INPUT
Powered
subwoofer 2
Speaker Setting on page 107
on page 33 ).
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3
4
1 2
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