Connecting digital audio sources, About the wma9 pro decoder, Connecting your equipment 03 – Pioneer VSX-AX2AS-s User Manual

Page 15: Connecting analog audio sources, 1connect an optical-type, Use an optical cable for the connection, Use an optical cable to connect to the, Digital out1, Or (vsx-ax4asi only), Out2

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Connecting your equipment

03

15

En

Connecting digital audio sources

This receiver has both digital inputs and outputs,
allowing you to connect digital audio components for
playback and for making digital recordings.

Most digital components also have analog connections.
See

Connecting analog audio sources

on the following

page if you want to connect these too.

1

Connect an optical-type

1

digital audio output on

your digital component to the DIGITAL 4 (CD-R) input.

Use an optical cable for the connection.

2

For recording equipment, connect one of the

optical-type DIGITAL outputs to a digital input on the
recorder.

Use an optical cable to connect to the

DIGITAL OUT1

or

(VSX-AX4ASi only)

OUT2

(

OUT1

is shown in the

illustration).

2

About the WMA9 Pro decoder

This unit has an on-board Windows Media

®

Audio 9

Professional

3

(WMA9 Pro) decoder, so it is possible to

playback WMA9 Pro-encoded audio using a coaxial or
optical digital connection when connected to a WMA9
Pro-compatible player. However, the connected PC, DVD
player, set-top box, etc. must be able to output WMA9 Pro
format audio signals through a coaxial or optical digital
output.

MULTI-ROOM
& SOURCE
/ REC SEL

ROOM3
(ZONE3)

OUT1

OUT2

USB
AUDIO
IN

S400

(AUDIO)

S400

(DVD/LD)
(TV)

FM UNBAL 75 Ω

AM LOOP

MONITOR

OUT

OUT

CD

CD-R/

TAPE

DVD/

LD

TV

SAT

VIDEO /
GAME1

OUT

DVR/

VCR 1

DVR/

VCR 2

OUT

IN

IN

VIDEO

VIDEO

AUDIO

S - VIDEO

IN

IN

IN

FR

FL

SUB W.

CENTE

MULTI C
IN

SUR-

ROUND

SURROUND

BACK

CONTROL

OUT

PHONO

IN

IN

IN

IN

Y

P

B

P

R

Y

P

B

P

R

Y

P

B

P

R

Y

P

B

P

R

DIGITAL

COMPONENT VIDEO

ASSIGNABLE

ASSIGNA-

BLE

ASSIGNABLE

OUT

OUT

ANTENNA

MULTI-ROOM & SOURCE

AUDIO

IN

IN1

IN2

IN1

1

12 V TRIGGER

2

MONITOR

OUT

MULTI-ROOM

& SOURCE

ROOM2

ROOM2(ZONE2)

ROOM2(ZONE2)

MAIN ROOM(ZONE1)

(ZONE2)

IN2

(DC OUT 12V TOTAL 50 mA MAX)

IN3

IN4

OUT

(SAT)

(DVR/

VCR 1)

1

IN

2

(DVR/

VCR 2)

IN

3

(DVD/

LD)

IN

1

(CD)

IN

2

IN

2

IN

OUT

1

IN

1

IN

2

IN

1

IN

2

R

L

HDMI

MULTI-ROOM

& SOURCE

IR

IN

3

(CD-R)

IN

4

4

1

2

1

2

1

3

1

R

L

R

R

R

VSX-AX4ASi

OPTICAL

COAXIAL

DIGITAL OUT

OPTICAL

DIGITAL IN

CD-R, MD, DAT, etc.

1

2

Note

1 • If your digital component only has a coaxial digital output, you can connect it to one of the coaxial inputs on this receiver using a coaxial cable. When
you set up the receiver you’ll need to tell the receiver which input you connected the component to (see also

The Input Setup menu

on page 63).

• The digital outputs from other components can be connected to any spare digital audio inputs on this receiver. You can assign them when setting up

the receiver (see also

The Input Setup menu

on page 63).

2 • You must switch

ROOM 3 ON

in

Using the multi-room controls

on page 58 to hear audio from the

DIGITAL OUT1

.

• In order to record some digital sources, you must make analog connections as explained in

Connecting analog audio sources

below.

3

• Microsoft, Windows Media

®

, and the Windows logo are trademarks, or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other

countries.

• With WMA9 Pro, sound problems may occur depending on your computer system. Note that WMA9 Pro 96 kHz sources will be downsampled to 48 kHz.

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