Pioneer VSX-824-K Owner's Manual

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Connecting a TV and playback components
Connecting using HDMI
If you have an HDMI or DVI (with HDCP) equipped component 
(Blu-ray Disc player, etc.), you can connect it to this receiver 
using a commercially available HDMI cable.
If the TV and playback components support the Control with 
HDMI feature, the convenient Control with HDMI functions 
can be used (see 
Control with HDMI function on page 59
).
The following connection/setting is required to listen to the 
sound of the TV over this receiver.
-
If the TV does not support the HDMI Audio Return 
Channel function, connect the receiver and TV with audio 
cables (as shown).
-
If the TV supports the HDMI Audio Return Channel 
function, the sound of the TV can be input to the receiver 
via the HDMI terminal, so there is no need to connect an 
audio cable. In this case, set ARC at HDMI Setup to ON 
(see 
HDMI Setup on page 59
).
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Please refer to the TV’s operation manual for directions 
on connections and setup for the TV.
Note
In order to listen to the audio from the TV that is connected 
to this receiver using an analog audio cables, set-up for 
analog audio input is required (see 
The Input Assign menu 
on page 55
).
On 4K support for HDMI input terminal
Supports the following HDMI input terminals:
(BDGAMESAT/CBL)- 4K/60p, 4K/50p, 4K/30p, 4K/25p, 
4K/24p.
(DVDMHL)- 4K/30p, 4K/25p, 4K/24p.
HDMI 
OUT
ANALOG
IN1 (CD)
HDMI  OUT
HDMI IN
DIGITAL AUDIO OUT
OPTICAL
HDMI  OUT
HDMI IN
R
L
ANALOG AUDIO OUT
OPTICAL
IN1 (TV)
Select one
HDMI/DVI-compatible TV
Game console
DVD player
Blu-ray Disc player
Set-top box
HDMI/DVI-compatible components
If the TV does not support 
the HDMI Audio Return 
Channel function, this 
connection is required to 
listen to the TV sound over 
the receiver.
DVD recorder, 
Blu-ray Disc recorder 
MHL-compatible device
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