Connecting Playback Devices; Connecting Video Devices (Such As Bd/Dvd Players) - Yamaha RX-V579 Owner's Manual

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Connecting playback devices

The unit is equipped with a variety of input jacks including HDMI input jacks to allow
you to connect different types of playback devices. For information on how to connect a
BLUETOOTH device, an iPod, or a USB storage device, see the following pages.
– Connecting a BLUETOOTH device (p.53)
– Connecting an iPod (p.54)
– Connecting a USB storage device (p.59)

Connecting video devices (such as BD/DVD players)

Connect video devices such as BD/DVD players, set-top boxes (STBs) and game
consoles to the unit. Depending on the video/audio output jacks available on your video
device, choose one of the following connections. We recommend using an HDMI
connection if the video device has an HDMI output jack.
• If the combination of video/audio input jacks available on the unit does not match your video device, change
its combination according to the output jacks of your device (p.22).
HDMI connection
Connect a video device to the unit with an HDMI cable.
HDMI 1–6 jacks
HDMI 1 HDMI 2 HDMI 3
(BD/DVD)
The unit (rear)
• If you connect a video device to the unit via HDMI, you need to connect your TV to the HDMI OUT jack of
the unit (p.19).
• For the HDCP 2.2-compatible HDMI device, use the HDMI 6 jack to connect it.
HDMI 4 HDMI 5 HDMI 6
HDCP2.2
HDMI output
HDMI
HDMI
HDMI
Video device
Component video connection (RX-V579)
Connect a video device to the unit with a component video cable and an audio cable
(digital optical or digital coaxial). Choose a set of input jacks (on the unit) depending on
the audio output jacks available on your video device.
Output jacks on video device
Video Audio
Digital optical
Digital coaxial
Component video
Analog Stereo
AV 1-2 (COMPONENT VIDEO) jacks
The unit (rear)
P
R
P
B
Y
COMPONENT
VIDEO
OPTICAL COAXIAL
( TV )
AV 1 AV 2
AV 1 (OPTICAL) jack or
AV 2 (COAXIAL) jack
• If you connect a video device to the unit via component video connection, you need to connect your TV to
the MONITOR OUT (COMPONENT VIDEO) jacks of the unit (p.19).
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Input jacks on the unit
AV 1 (COMPONENT VIDEO + OPTICAL)
AV 2 (COMPONENT VIDEO + COAXIAL)
You need to change the combination of
video/audio input jacks (p.22).
Video output
(component video)
COMPONENT
VIDEO
P
R
P
P P B
R R
P P
B B
Y
Y
Y
O O
OPTICAL
Video device
C C
COAXIAL
Audio output
(digital optical or digital coaxial)