Connecting Other Devices; Connecting An External Power Amplifier; Connecting Video/Audio Recording Devices - Yamaha RX-V871 Owner's Manual

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Other connections
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Connecting other devices

Connecting an external power amplifier

When connecting an external power amplifier (pre-main amplifier) to enhance speaker
output, connect the input jacks of the power amplifier to the PRE OUT jacks of this unit.
The same channel signals are output from the PRE OUT jacks as from their
corresponding SPEAKERS terminals.
This unit (rear)
HDMI 1 HDMI 2 HDMI 3 HDMI 4 HDMI 5 HDMI 6
HDMI OUT
(BD/DVD)
1 2
ARC
SPEAKERS
ANTENNA
R FRONT L CENTER R SURROUND L
COMPONENT
VIDEO
AM FM REMOTE
IN
P R
OUT
75Ω
P
B VIDEO
Y +12V
0.1A MAX.
MONITOR OUT
TRIGGER OUT
SINGLE
L
L
R
R
FRONT SURROUND SUR. BACK
AV AUDIO ZONE 2
OUT OUT OUT PRE OUT
AV 5 AV 6 AUDIO 1 AUDIO 2
1 2 3 4
1
FRONT jacks
Output front channel sounds.
2
SURROUND jacks
Output surround channel sounds.
3
SUR. BACK jacks
Output surround back channel sounds. When using only one external amplifier for the surround
back channel, connect it to the SINGLE jack (L side).
4
SUBWOOFER1~2 jacks
For connecting a subwoofer with built-in amplifier. When 2 subwoofers are connected, the same
sound is output from them.
5
CENTER jack
Outputs center channel sounds.
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HDMI 7
R SURROUND BACK/ BI–AMP L R ZONE 2/PRESENCE L
SINGLE
EXTRA SP
CENTER
1 SUBWOOFER 2
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Connecting video/audio recording devices

You can connect video/audio recording devices to the AV OUT and AUDIO OUT jacks.
These jacks output analog video/audio signals selected as the input.
• To copy video/audio from a video device, connect the video device to the AV5~6 jacks or V-AUX (VIDEO/
AUDIO) jacks of this unit.
• To copy audio from an audio device, connect the audio device to the AV5~6 jacks, AUDIO1~2 jacks or V-
AUX (AUDIO) jacks of this unit.
This unit
AV OUT jacks
(rear)
V
ORK HDMI 1 HDMI 2 HDMI 3 HDMI
HDMI OUT (BD/DVD)
1 2
ARC
L
ANTENNA
R FRONT L CEN
COMPONENT
VIDEO
AM FM REMOTE
IN
P
R
R
OUT
75Ω
P B
VIDEO
AV
OUT
+12V
Y
0.1A MAX.
MONITOR OUT
TRIGGER OUT
L
R
OPTICAL
AUDIO ZONE 2
AV
(TV)
OUT OUT OUT
AV 4 AV 5 AV 6 AUDIO 1 AUDIO 2
L
R
AUDIO
OUT
AUDIO OUT jacks
Video/audio input
VIDEO
V
L
L
Video recording device
R
R
AUDIO
L
L
Audio recording
R
device
R
AUDIO
Audio input
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