Using External Antennas; Connecting To The Front Panel Video Terminal; Connecting An Ipod - Pioneer Elite VSX-40 Operating Instructions Manual

Connecting your equipment

Using external antennas

To improve FM reception
Use an F connector (not supplied) to connect an external FM
antenna.
ANTENNA
FM UNBAL
F connector
75
To improve AM reception
Connect a 5 m to 6 m (16 ft. to 20 ft.) length of vinyl-coated
wire to the AM antenna terminal without disconnecting the
supplied AM loop antenna.
For the best possible reception, suspend horizontally
outdoors.
Outdoor
antenna
ANTENNA
FM UNBAL
75
5 m to 6 m
Indoor antenna
(16 ft. to 20 ft.)
(vinyl-coated wire)

Connecting to the front panel video terminal

Front video connections are accessed via the front panel
using the INPUT SELECTOR or VIDEO2 button on the remote
control. There are standard audio/video jacks. Hook them up
the same way you made the rear panel connections.
• Push down on the PUSH OPEN tab to access the front
video connections.
PHONES
This receiver
Video camera, etc.
AM LOOP

Connecting an iPod

This receiver has a dedicated iPod terminal that will allow you
to control playback of audio content from your iPod using the
controls of this receiver.
 Switch the receiver into standby, and then use the iPod
cable to connect your iPod to the iPod terminal on the front
panel of this receiver.
CONTROL ON / OFF
VIDEO 2 INPUT
5V 2.1 A
iPod
MCACC iPhone USB
L AUDIO R VIDEO iPad
SETUP MIC
AUDIO VIDEO
OUTPUT
• Push down on the PUSH OPEN tab to access the iPod
terminal.
• For the cable connection, refer to also the operating
instructions for iPod.
• For instructions on playing the iPod, see Playing an iPod
on page 27.
CONTROL ON / OFF
PHONES VIDEO 2 INPUT
5V
iPod
MCACC iPhone
SETUP MIC L AUDIO R VIDEO iPad
This receiver
iPod cable
02
02
2.1 A
USB
Music
Genius >
Playlists
Artists
Albums
Songs
Radio
Genres
Composers
Audiobooks
MENU
 

iPod
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