Connecting Your Equipment; Rear Panel - Pioneer VSX-1018AH-S Operating Instructions Manual

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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

1
2
COAXIAL
1
-
ASSIGNABLE
IN
1
HDMI
(DVD)
IN
2
(CD)
OUT
3
OPTICAL
IN
1
BD IN
(TV SAT)
IN
2
(DVR1)
IN
IN
3
ASSIGN-
(DVR2)
ABLE
OUT
ASSIGNABLE
1
-
3
DIGITAL
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.
1
HDMI connectors (x3)
Two inputs and one output for high-quality audio/video
connection to compatible HDMI devices.
 See Connecting using HDMI on page 15.
2
Coaxial digital audio inputs (x2)
Use for digital audio sources, including DVD players/
recorders, digital satellite receivers, CD players, etc.
 See also The Input Setup menu on page 65 to assign
the inputs.
3
Optical digital audio output/input(s) (x4)
Use the OUT jack for recording to a CD or MiniDisc
recorder.
 See Connecting digital audio sources on page 18.
Use the IN jacks for digital audio sources, including DVD
players/recorders, digital satellite receivers, CD players,
etc.
 See also The Input Setup menu on page 65 to assign
the inputs.
4
RS-232C connector
Use for connection to a PC for graphical output when
using Advanced MCACC.
 See Connecting a PC for Advanced MCACC output on
page 62.
12
En
4
8
S-
IN
IN
OUT
IN
OUT
VIDEO
2
VIDEO
RS-232C
DVD
TV SAT
DVR1
5
AUDIO
IN
IN
OUT
IN
OUT
CON-
IN
TROL
L
OUT
R
6
IR
9
ZONE2
MULTI CH IN
SPEAKERS
IN
OUT
FRONT
CENTER SURROUND SURROUND BACK
7
1
L
12 V TRIGGER
2
(OUTPUT
12 V
TOTAL
R
50 mA MAX)
SUBWOOFER
11 12 13
MONITOR
COMPONENT VIDEO
MONITOR
IN
OUT
OUT
OUT
IN
1
IN
2
IN
3
DVR2
ZONE 2
14
15
IN
IN
IN
OUT
OUT
FRONT
CD
CD-R
10
FRONT
CENTER
SURROUND
R
L
R
A
5
Control input/output
Use to connect other Pioneer components so that you
can control all your equipment from a single IR remote
sensor.
 See Operating other Pioneer components with this
receiver's sensor on page 77.
6
Remote input/output (MULTI-ZONE)
Use for connection to an external remote control sensor
for use in a MULTI-ZONE setup, for example.
 See Connecting an IR receiver on page 59.
7
12 V trigger jacks (total 50 mA max.) (x2)
Use to switch components in your system on and off
according to the input function of the receiver.
 See Switching components on and off using the 12
volt trigger on page 60.
8
Audio/video source inputs/(outputs) (x6)
Use for connection to audio/visual sources, such as DVD
players/recorders, VCRs, etc. Each set of inputs has jacks
for composite video, S-Video and stereo analog audio.
 See Connecting a DVD/HDD recorder, VCR and other
video sources on page 17.
9
Multichannel analog audio inputs
7.1 channel inputs for connection to a DVD player with
multichannel analog outputs.
 See Connecting the multichannel analog inputs on
page 55.
16
ANTENNA
Y
P
B
FM UNBAL 75
AM LOOP
ASSIGNABLE
P
R
1
-
3
PRE OUT
CENTER
(Single)
SUBWOOFER
SURROUND SURROUND BACK
SURROUND BACK /
B
L
R
L
(Single)
SELECTABLE
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SELECTABLE
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