Control With Hdmi Function; Making Control With Hdmi Connections - Pioneer VSX-1020-K Operating Insructions

Control with HDMI function

Chapter 7:
Control with HDMI function
Synchronized operations below with a Control
with HDMI-compatible Pioneer TV or Blu-ray
disc player or with a component of another
make that supports the Control with HDMI
functions are possible when the component is
connected to the receiver using an HDMI
cable.
• The receiver's volume can be set and the
sound can be muted using the TV's remote
control.
• The receiver's input switches over
automatically when the TV's channel is
changed or a Control with HDMI-
compatible component is played.
• The receiver's power is also set to standby,
when the TV's power is set to standby.
Important
• With Pioneer devices, Control with HDMI
functions are referred to as "KURO LINK".
• You cannot use this function with
components that do not support Control
with HDMI.
• We do not guarantee this receiver will work
with Pioneer Control with HDMI-
compatible components or components of
other makes that support the Control with
HDMI function. We do not guarantee that
all synchronized operations will work with
components of other makes that support
the Control with HDMI function.
• Use a High Speed HDMI
want to use the Control with HDMI
function. The Control with HDMI function
may not work properly if a different type of
HDMI cable is used.
• For details about concrete operations,
settings, etc., refer to also the operating
instructions for each component.
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cable when you
Making Control with HDMI
connections
You can use synchronized operation for a
connected TV and up to six (VSX-1020/VSX-1025
model: BD, HDMI 1 to 5 (front panel))/four
(VSX-920 model: BD, HDMI 1 to 3) other
components.
Be sure to connect the TV's audio cable to the
audio input of this unit.
For details, see Connecting your TV and
playback components on page 25.
Important
• When connecting this system or changing
connections, be sure to switch the power
off and disconnect the power cord from
the wall socket.
After completing all connections, connect
the power cords to the wall socket.
• After this receiver is connected to an AC
outlet, a 2 second to 10 second HDMI
initialization process begins. You cannot
carry out any operations during
initialization. The HDMI indicator on the
display unit blinks during initialization,
and you can turn this receiver on once it
has stopped blinking.
• To get the most out of this function, we
recommend that you connect your HDMI
component not to a TV but rather directly to
the HDMI terminal on this receiver.
• While the receiver is equipped with six (VSX-
1020/VSX-1025 model: BD, HDMI 1 to 5
(front panel))/four (VSX-920 model: BD,
HDMI 1 to 3) HDMI inputs, the Control
with HDMI function can only be used with
up to three DVD or Blu-ray disc players or
up to three DVD or Blu-ray disc recorders.
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