Manual

Rear Panel Connections
I01Tape Inputs: Connectthesejacksto the
PLAY/OUTjacksof an audiorecorder.
O Tape Outputs: Connectthesejacksto the
RECORD/INPUTjacksof an audio recorder.
I_) Video 1 Audio Inputs: Connectthese
jacksto the PLAY/OUTaudiojacksona VCR
or othervideo source.
_I AM Antenna:ConnecttheAM loopantenna
suppliedwith the receiverto theseterminals.If an
externalAMantennaisused,makeconnections
to theAM andGND terminalsinaccordance
with the instructionssuppliedwith the antenna.
Video 1 Audio Outputs: Connectthese
jacksto the RECORD/INPUTaudiojacks on
a VCR
(_ DVDAudio Inputs: Connectthesejacks
to the analogaudiojackson a DVDor other
videosource.
NOTE:Thedefaultsetting for the audio input
associatedwith DVDisthe Coaxial Digital
Input 1 _. If youconnectthe audio outputs
of a DVDplayerto thesejacks,changethe
input settinc asshownon page18.
FMAntenna:Connectthesuppliedindooror
anoptionalexternalFMantennato thisterminal.
_) CD Inputs: Connect these acks to the out-
i_l Video Monitor Outputs: Connectthis _) Video 2 Video Outputs: Connectthese
jackto the compositeor S-Videoinputof aTV jacksto the RECORD/INPUTcompositeor
monitor orvideoprojectorto viewthe on-screen S-Videojackson aVCR,if youare connectinga
menusandthe output of any standardvideo VCRto the Video2 inauts.
sourceselectedbythe receiver'svideoswitcher.
Video 3 Video Inputs: Connectthese
_) Subwoofer Output: Connectthis jack to
the line-levelinput of a poweredsubwoofer,if
an externalsubwooferamplifieris used,con-
nectthis jackto the subwooferamplifierinput.
_) Front Speaker Outputs: Connectthese
outputsto the matching+ or- terminalson
jacksto the PLAY/OUTcompositeor S-Video
jacksona cabletelevisionbox,satellitedish
receiver,VCRor othervideosource.
_) Video 2 Video Inputs: Connectthese
jacksto the PLAY/OUTcompositeor S-Video
jacksona TV,VCRor othervideosource.
your front speakers.When making speaker
connections,alwaysmakecertainto _naintain _ Optical Digital Inputs:Connectthe opti-
correct_olarity byconnectingthe red(+) termi- cal digital outputfrom a DVDplayer,HDTV
nals ontheAVR220 to the red (+I terminalson receiver,LDplayer,satellitereceiver,cablebox,
the speakerand the black(-) terminalson the VliniDiscplayeror recorder,or CDplayerto
AVR220 to the black(-) terminalsonthe thesejacks.Thesignalmaybeeithera Dolby
speakers.(Seepage14for moreinformationon Digitalsignal,a DTSsignalor a standard_CM
speakerpolarity.) digital source.
SurroundSpeaker Outputs:Connect _ Coaxial Digital Inputs: Connectthe coax
theseoutputsto the matching+ or- terminals digitaloutputfroma DVDplayer,HDTVreceiver,
on your left and right surroundspeakers.When LDplayer,satellitereceiver,cablebox,MiniDisc
makingspeakerconnectionsalwaysmakecer- recorderor CDplayerto thesejacks.Thesigna
tain to maintaincorrectpolarity byconnecting maybeeithera DolbyDigitalsignal,DTSsignal
the red (+) terminalsonthe AVR220 to the red or a standarcPCMdigitalsource.Do not con-
(+) terminalsonthe speakersand the black(-) nectthe RFd cital output of an LDplayerto
terminalson theAVR220 to the black(-) ter- thesejacks.
minalsonthe speakers.(Seepage 14 for more
informationon speakerpolarity.) _ Video 2 Audio Outputs: Connectthese
jacksto the RECORD/INPUTaudio jacksona
O 6-Channel Direct Inputs: If anexternal
digital audio decoderis used,connectthe out-
putsof that decoderto thesejacks.
put of a compactdiscplayerorCD changer. _ SwitchedAC AccessoryOutlet:This VCRor othervideosource,if you haveconnect-
ed aVCRto theVideo2 input.
outlet maybeusedto poweranydeviceyou
wishto haveturnedon whentheAVR220 is
turned onwith the System PowerControl
Switch P'_I.
Thesejackshave beencolor-codedasfollows to
asssityou in makingcorrectchannelconnec-
tions:
Front Left White
Front Right Red
Center Green
Surround_eft Blue
SurroundRight Gray
Subwoofer Purple
i_ UnswitchedAC AccessoryOutlet:This
outlet maybeusedto poweranyAC device.
Thepower will remainon at this outlet regard- _ Video 2 Audio Inputs: Connectthese
jacksto the PLAY/OUTaudiojackson aVCR
essof whetherthe AVR220 ison or off.
or othervideo source,ifyou haveconnecteda
VCRto the Video2 input.
NOTE:Thetotal power consumptionof a
devicesconnectedto the accessoryoutlets
should notexceed100watts.
Video 3 Audio Inputs: Connectthese
jacksto the PLAY/OUTaudiojackson a cable
televisionbox,satellitedish'eceiver,VCRor
othervideo source.
i_) AC Power Cord: ConnecttheACplug to
Digital Audio Outputs: Connectthese an unswitchedACwall output.
jacksto the matchingdigital input connector
on a digital recordersuchas a CD-Ror i_) Video 1 Video Outputs: Connectthese
MiniDiscrecorder, jacksto the RECORD/INPUTcornaositeor
S-Videojack on aVCR.
_) DVDVideo Inputs: Connectthesejacksto
the compositeor S-Videooutput jackson a _ Video 1 Video Inputs: Connectthese
DVDor other videosource. .acksto the PLAY/OUTcompositeor S-Video
acks on a VCRor othervideosource.
10 REARPANELCONNECTIONS