Connecting Your Tv - Pioneer VSX-59TXi Elite Operating Instructions Manual

Connecting your equipment
02

Connecting your TV

This page shows you how to connect your TV to the
receiver. To be able to play the sound from the TV's built-
in tuner, connect the analog audio outputs from your TV
to this receiver.
If your TV has a built-in digital decoder, you can connect
the digital audio output to this receiver to enjoy Dolby
Digital and DTS sound from digital TV broadcasts.
1 Connect the MONITOR OUT 1 video jack on this
receiver to a video input on your TV.
• You can use a standard RCA/phono jack video cable
to connect to the composite video jack, or for higher
quality video, you can use an S-video cable to
connect to the S-video jack (S2 VIDEO).
• See Using the component video jacks on page 22 if
you want to use the component video outputs to
connect this receiver to your TV.
2 Connect the analog audio outputs from your TV
to the TV/DVD AUDIO inputs on this receiver.
DIGITAL
USB AUDIO
6
IN
5
IN
4
IN
3 IN
2 IN
1 IN
2RF
IN
ASSIGNABLE
3
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En
OUT
S400 (AUDIO)
IN
AUDIO
R L
PHONO
OUT 2
IN
AUDIO POWER
CD
AMP
OUT 1
IN IN
(CD-R/
TAPE1/
MD)
R L
R L
CENTER
OUT
(DVR/
REC
VCR1)
CD-R/
TAPE1/
SUB W.
MD
(SAT)
PRE OUT
IN
1 2
PLAY
(Single)
SUR-
OUT
ROUND
(CD)
REC
R L
TAPE 2
MONITOR
(TV/
IN
DVD)
R L
PLAY (Single)
FRONT SUB W CENTER
(DVD/
LD)
R L
SUR- SUR-
ROUND ROUND
(DVD/
BACK
LD)
R L R L
(Single)
R
MULTI CH INPUT
COAXIAL
OPTICAL
DIGITAL AUDIO OUT
TV
• Use a stereo RCA/phono jack cable for the
connection.
3 Connect a coaxial digital audio output from your
TV to the DIGITAL 2 (TV/DVD) input on this receiver.
• Use a coaxial cable designed for digital audio for the
connection.
• If your TV only has an optical digital output, you can
connect it to one of the optical inputs on this receiver
using an optical cable. When you set up the receiver
you'll need to tell the receiver which input you
connected the TV to (see also Assigning the digital
inputs on page 90).
Note
• If your TV doesn't have a digital audio output, omit
step 3 above.
• If you use different cord types for the TV and the
source component, overlay information doesn't
appear.
CONTROL
MONITOR
OUT 1
IN
REMOTE IN
MULTI-
MONITOR
MULTI ROOM &
ROOM &
OUT 2
SOURCE
SOURCE
COMPONENT VIDEO
DVD/ (DVD/
IN
LD LD)
IN IN
Y
1
MONITOR
TV/ OUT
IN
DVD
IN
P
B
SAT
IN
IN
P
R
IN
OUT OUT
2
DVR/
Y Y
VCR1
IN
IN
P P
B B
OUT OUT
VCR2 P P
R R
ASSIGNABLE
IN IN
OUT
OUT
VCR3
IN IN
12V TRIGGER
L
RS-232C
AUDIO VIDEO S2 VIDEO
2
R L
ANALOG AUDIO OUT
A
ANTENNA L
FRONT
AM LOOP
R
Y
ANTENNA
FM
P 75 UNBAL
B
CENTER
P
R
IN
L
3
SUR-
ROUND
R
L
(Single)
SUR-
ROUND
BACK
R
1
DC OUT 12V
TOTAL 100mA MAX
2
SPEAKERS
1
VIDEO S-VIDEO
IN IN
AC OUTLET
AC 120 V 60Hz
SWITCHED 100W (0.8A) MAX
AC IN
SELECTABLE (SURROUND BACK & B )
B
L
R
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