03
Connecting your equipment
Chapter 3:
Connecting your equipment
This receiver provides you with many connection possibilities, but it doesn't have to be difficult. This
page explains the kinds of components you can connect to make up your home theater system.
Rear panel
HDMI
ASSIGNABLE
1
2
Y
BD IN
ASSIGNABLE
Y
Y
P
P
B
B
P
P
R
R
IN
1
IN
2
( DVD )
( DVR )
MONITOR
OUT
Y
VIDEO
P
B
P
R
COMPONENT
VIDEO
Important
• Illustration shows the VSX-1019AH,
however connections for the VSX-919AH
are the same except where noted.
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BD IN
IN
1
IN
2
AUDIO
L
IN
1
IN
2
IN
3
AUDIO
L
R
ZONE 2
DVD
TV / SAT
DVR
OUT
IN
IN
OUT
IN
VSX-919AH
DIGITAL
AUDIO
COAXIAL
ASSIGNABLE
IN ( DVD )
OUT
FRONT
HDMI DIGITAL
AUDIO
ASSIGNABLE
1
3
COAXIAL
ASSIGNABLE
IN ( DVD )
IN ( CD )
IN ( TV/SAT )
1
2
OUT
FRONT
SUBWOOFER
AUX
CD
CD-R
MULTI CH IN
IN
IN
OUT
IN
SPEAKERS
FRONT
CENTER
L
A
R
IN
IR
OUT
IN
CON-
TROL
OUT
CAUTION
• Before making or changing the
connections, switch off the power and
disconnect the power cord from the power
outlet. Plugging in should be the final step.
• To avoid hum, do not lay connected cables
over the top of the receiver.
OPTICAL
ASSIGNABLE
IN ( DVR )
1
2
CENTER SURROUND
PRE OUT
SUBWOOFER
SURROUND
SURROUND BACK /
R
L
R
VSX-1019AH
AM
LOOP
FM
UNBAL
75
ANTENNA
L
B
( Single )