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Connecting your equipment
Connecting your TV and DVD player
VSX-1018AH
COAXIAL
COAXIAL
ASSIGNABLE
IN
IN
HDMI
(DVD)
(DVD)
IN
(CD)
OUT
OPTICAL
OPTICAL
IN
BD IN
(TV SAT)
IN
IN
(DVR1)
(DVR1)
IN
IN
ASSIGN-
(DVR2)
ABLE
OUT
ASSIGNABLE
DIGITAL
COAXIAL
OPTICAL
DIGITAL OUT
3
DVD player
The diagram shows a basic setup of this receiver together
with a TV and DVD player, with S-Video or composite
video connections. Different TVs and DVD players may
offer alternative connections. See also Using the
component video jacks on page 18 if your TV and/or DVD
player has component video inputs/outputs. If your DVD
player offers multichannel analog audio outputs, see
Connecting the multichannel analog inputs on page 55.
1
Connect the MONITOR OUT video jack to a video
input on your TV.
Use a standard RCA/phono jack video cable to connect to
the composite video jack, or for higher quality video, use
an S-Video cable to connect to the S-Video jack.
2
Connect a composite or S-Video output on your
DVD player to the DVD VIDEO or DVD S-VIDEO input.
Connect using a standard video cable or an S-Video
cable.
Note
1 If your DVD player 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 player to (see The Input Setup menu on page 65).
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En
VIDEO
S-VIDEO
IN
IN
TV
1
S-
S-
IN
IN
IN
OUT
IN
OUT
VIDEO
VIDEO
1
-
2
VIDEO
VIDEO
1
1
RS-232C
2
DVD
DVD
TV SAT
DVR1
DVR2
AUDIO
AUDIO
IN
IN
IN
OUT
IN
OUT
CON-
IN
TROL
L
L
1
OUT
R
R
2
2
IR
ZONE2
MULTI CH IN
SPEAKERS
IN
R
A
3
OUT
FRONT
CENTER SURROUND SURROUND BACK
1
L
12 V TRIGGER
1
-
3
2
(OUTPUT
12 V
TOTAL
R
50 mA MAX)
SUBWOOFER
S-VIDEO
R
AUDIO L
VIDEO OUT
ANALOG OUT
2
4
3
Connect a coaxial-type
your DVD player to the COAXIAL IN 1 (DVD) input.
Use a coaxial cable designed for digital audio.
4
Connect the stereo audio outputs on your DVD
player to the DVD AUDIO inputs.
Connect using a stereo RCA/phono jack cable.
• If your DVD player has multichannel analog outputs,
you can connect these instead. See also Connecting
the multichannel analog inputs on page 55.
MONITOR
MONITOR
IN
OUT
OUT
OU
Connecting your Blu-ray disc player
ZON
IN
OU
FRONT
The diagram shows a basic setup of this receiver together
with a Blu-ray disc player, with HDMI connections. If your
Blu-ray disc player offers multi-channel analog audio
outputs, see Connecting the multichannel analog inputs
on page 55.
•
Connect an HDMI output on your Blu-ray disc
player to the BD HDMI input.
Connect using an HDMI cable.
1
digital audio output on
VSX-1018AH
S-
IN
IN
OUT
VIDEO
COAXIAL
ASSIGNABLE
1
-
2
VIDEO
IN
1
HDMI
HDMI
(DVD)
RS-232C
IN
2
(CD)
DVD
TV SAT
OUT
AUDIO
IN
IN
OUT
CON-
IN
TROL
OPTICAL
L
IN
1
OUT
BD IN
BD IN
(TV SAT)
R
IN
2
IR
(DVR1)
ZONE2
MULTI CH IN
IN
IN
IN
3
ASSIGN-
(DVR2)
ABLE
OUT
FRONT
CENTER SURROUND SURROUND BACK
OUT
1
L
ASSIGNABLE
12 V TRIGGER
1
-
3
2
(OUTPUT
DIGITAL
12 V
TOTAL
R
50 mA MAX)
SUBWOOFER
HDMI OUT
Blu-ray disc player
IN
OUT
DVR1
DVR
IN
OUT
SPEA
A
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