Connecting Up; Connecting A Tv; Connecting Using A Commercially Available Hdmi Cable - Pioneer BONUS VIEW BDP-51FD Operating Instructions Manual

Chapter 2
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Connecting up

Connecting a TV

Be sure to turn off the power and unplug the power cord from the
power outlet whenever making or changing connections.
Note
• Make the settings in the Setup Navigator menu according to the
type of cable connected (page 20).
Connecting using a commercially
available HDMI cable
The audio and video signals can be transferred to HDMI-compatible
devices as digital signals with no loss of sound or video quality. After
connecting, make the settings at the Setup Navigator menu
according to the connected HDMI-compatible device (page 20).
Also refer to the operating instructions of the device being
connected.
Note
• The HDMI indicator on the player's front panel lights when video
signals are being output from the HDMI OUT terminal.
(Depending on the connected device, in some cases it may only
light when the player is selected as the device's input.)
• 1080p video signals may not be output, depending on the HDMI
cable being used.
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Player's rear panel
L L
R R
AUDIO OUT (2 ch) AUDIO OUT (2 ch)
DIGITAL DIGITAL
OUT OUT
COAXIAL COAXIAL
CONTROL CONTROL
IN IN
OPTICAL OPTICAL
Match the direction of
the plug to the terminal
and insert straight.
Caution
• Hold the plug when connecting and disconnecting the cable.
• Placing a load on the plug could result in faulty contact and no
video signals being output.
 About HDMI
This player incorporates High-Definition Multimedia Interface
(HDMI™) technology.
The conventional players can transmit a video signal with 8 bit color
depth in the YCbCr 4:4:4 or RGB formats, the players supporting
Deep Color can transmit a video signal with a color bit depth of
greater than 8 bits per color component. Subtle color gradations
can be reproduced when connected to a TV that supports Deep
Color.
HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are
trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC.
SURROUND SURROUND
FRONT FRONT SURROUND SURROUND BACK BACK CENTER CENTER
L L
R R
SUB WOOFER SUB WOOFER
AUDIO OUT (7.1 ch) AUDIO OUT (7.1 ch) VIDEO OUT VIDEO OUT
COMPONENT VIDEO COMPONENT VIDEO AC IN AC IN
Y Y
P P VIDEO VIDEO
B B
HDMI OUT HDMI OUT
P P S-VIDEO S-VIDEO
R R
P P VIDEO VIDEO
B B
HDMI OUT HDMI OUT
P P S-VIDEO S-VIDEO
R R
It is also possible to
connect to an AV
receiver or amplifier
using an HDMI cable
(page 17).
To HDMI input terminal
TV
Direction of
signal flow