Pioneer VSX-45TX - Manual (Page 35)

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10 MULTI ROOM & SOURCE REMOTE IN
terminals (see pages 74–79).
Use these terminals to hook up a sub-system in
a secondary room. This hook up requires a
separately sold IR receiver and allows you to
use the receiver to hear different audio sources
in different rooms.
11 SPEAKERS terminals (see page 25)
Use these terminals to connect speakers to the
receiver. The FRONT, CENTER and SUR-
ROUND terminals are for the main speaker
system and the SURROUND BACK speakers
can be set to either the main system, the
SECOND ZONE, or the MULTI ROOM. See
page 37 to set the SURROUND BACK
speakers.
12 AC OUTLET (switched, 100 W max)
Hook up an external component to the power
supply of this receiver. Only do this with audio
or video components being used in this system
and never hook up heavy equipment (like TVs,
heaters, air conditioners, refrigerators, etc.) to
this receiver.
13 USB AUDIO IN terminal
Use this terminal to connect a PC to this
receiver (see pages 71–72).
14 Audio input/output terminals (connect
analog components here, see page 20)
Use these terminals to input/output the audio
signal from analog components (like a cassette
deck or turntable). These are analog jacks.
15 Video components input/output
terminals
Input/output signals from your video compo-
nents (DVD, VCR, TV tuners, SAT tuners, etc.)
here. (see pages 17–19).
16 MULTI CH IN terminals (see page 21)
Use these terminals to input a multichannel
surround signal (for example, a DVD-Audio
signal) in an analog fashion. These are analog
jacks.
17 COMPONENT VIDEO IN terminals (see
pages 16–17)
Use these terminals to hook up the video
connections of your video components with
this high quality method. Your components will
have to have the terminals as well to take
advantage of this kind of connection. If you
don't connect as per the default settings (see
page 16) you need to complete "Assigning the
Component Video Inputs" (see page 92).
18 RS-232C Connection
This is a future-oriented port that has the possibil-
ity on inputting and/or outputting information to/
from the receiver.
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R L R R L L
IN 1
IN 2
(DVD/LD)
(TV/SAT)
COMPONENT VIDEO
MONITOR OUT
FRONT CENTER SURROUND
SURROUND BACK /
12V
TRIGGER
(DC OUT12V/
100mA MAX)
Y
P B
P R
Y
P B
P R
Y
P B
P R
AC OUTLET
ASSIGNABLE
SPEAKERS
RS-232C
MULTI-ROOM
& SOURCE
REMOTE IN Å
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