Arc (audio return channel) function, Video connection – Pioneer BCS-HF828 User Manual
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ARC (Audio Return Channel)
function
The ARC function enables an HDMI capable TV 
to send the audio stream to HDMI OUT of this 
player.
To use this function:
 - Your TV must support the ARC function.
 - The setting method of ARC may differ 
depending on the TV. For details about ARC 
function, refer to your TV manual.
- You must use the HDMI cable (High Speed
HDMI
®
/™ Cable).
- You must connect with the HDMI IN of TV
that supports the ARC function using the 
HDMI OUT on this player.
- You can connect only one Home Theater to
TV compatible with ARC.
- The ARC function does not warrant that the
function works in all cases even if the above 
conditions are satisfied.
- When you use the ARC function, CEC
(Consumer Electronics Control) may work. 
If you do not want to use CEC, you can stop 
it work by setting [Control: Off] on HDMI. In 
this case, it is needed to connect TV and this 
player by an optical cable to send the audio 
stream to this player. 
 - Power on the unit when using CEC function.
 - CEC does not operate during Standby mode.
Video connection
Connect the VIDEO OUT terminal on the player 
to the video in terminal on the TV using a video 
cable. You can hear the sound through the 
system’s speakers.
Rear of the unit
TV
Video cable