Pioneer VSX-C300 - Manual (Page 11)

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Optical Cables
Commercially available optical cables are used to
connect digital components to this receiver.
When plugging in, match the shape of terminal and the
plug. If you have plugged it in incorrectly the cover
won’t be able to close. Make sure the cover can close
after you’ve plugged in the optical cable. Be sure to
insert completely.
Optical cable
Audio/Video Cords
Use audio/video cords (not supplied) to make analog
audio and video connections.
Connect red plugs to
R (right), white plugs to L (left),
and the yellow plugs to VIDEO .
Be sure to insert completely.
L
R
VIDEO
Before making or changing the connections, switch off the power and disconnect the power cord from the AC wall
outlet.
Connecting a DVD Player & a TV
In order to play PCM/2 2 2 2 2 Digital/DTS/MPEG multichannel soundtracks, you need to make digital audio
connections.
Connect your DVD player as shown below.
Optical cable (sold
separately, don’t pinch
or bend cable sharply)
Video cord
(sold separately)
Video cord (sold separately)
Why you need an analog connection as well as a
digital one:
• If you don’t have an optical output on your DVD
player you will need to use the analog connection
shown here.
• If the signal doesn’t get output from the optical
terminal you need an analog connection.
• If you want to get an audio signal from the VCR out
you need an analog connection.
• If you want to use your DVD player for karaoke
you need an analog connection.
DIGITAL OUT ANALOG OUT
L R S
VIDEO OUT
MONITOR IN
Î 8 7 ¡ ¢ 4 1 STANDBY/ON 0 3
DVD PLAYER
DVD
IN
VCR
IN
VCR
OUT
MONITOR
OUT TV/
SAT
IN
DIGITAL
(OPTICAL)
AUDIO AUDIO
FM UNBAL 75 Ω AM LOOP
ANTENNA
VIDEO
R L
1
2
R L
R L
SUB
WOOFER
OUT
FRONT
R L
SURROUND
R L
CENTER SPEAKERS
DVD Player (DV-444, etc.)
TV
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Connecting Your Equipment