Pioneer VSX-824-K Owner's Manual

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This diagram shows connections of a TV (with no HDMI input) 

and DVD player (or other playback component) to the receiver.

•

With these connections, the picture is not output to the TV 

even if the DVD player is connected with an HDMI cable. 

Connect the DVD player’s video signals using a composite 

cable.

•

In order to listening to HD audio with this receiver, connect 

an HDMI cable, and use analog video cable for video signal 

input.

Depending on the player, it may not be possible to output 

video signals to both HDMI and other video output 

(composite, etc.) simultaneously, and it may be necessary 

to make video output settings. Please refer to the 

operating instructions supplied with your player for more 

information.

•

When the receiver and TV are connected by composite 

cable, the OSD function allowing display of the receiver’s 

settings, operations, etc., on the TV’s screen cannot be 

used. In this case, watch the receiver’s front panel display 

while performing the various operations and making 

settings.

•

In order to listen to the audio from the TV that is connected 

to this receiver using a analog audio cables, set-up for 

analog audio input is required (see 

The Input Assign menu 

on page 55

).

•

Only one component can be connected to both the optical 

input terminal and coaxial input terminal. If connecting 

other devices, please use a different method to connect the 

audio.

In order to listen to the audio from the source component 

that is connected to this receiver using an optical cable or 

a coaxial cable, first, switch to the DVD (DVD player) or 
SAT/CBL

 (set-top box), then use 

 to choose the 

audio signal O1 (OPTICAL1) or C1 (COAXIAL1) (see 

Selecting the audio input signal on page 28

).

TV

DVD player

Set-top box

This connection is 

required in order to 

listen to the sound 

of the TV over the 

receiver.

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