Connecting the audio components
• When making connections, also refer to the operating instructions of the other components.
CD recorder or Tape deck
OUTPUT
INPUT
R
L
R
L
R
L
R
L
Connecting a tape deck
Connections for recording:
Connect the tape deck's recording input jacks (LINE IN or REC) to
this unit's tape reco ding (OUT) jacks using pin plug co ds.
Connections for playback:
Connect the tape deck's playback output jacks (LINE OUT or PB)
to this unit's tape playback (IN) jacks using pin plug co ds.
Connecting a CD player
CD player
Connect the CD player's analog
output jacks (ANALOG OUTPUT)
to this unit's CD jacks using pin
plug cords.
Connecting the pre-out jacks
Use these jacks if you wish to connect external power amplifier(s)
to increase the power of the front, center, surround and surround
back sound channels, or for connection to powered loudspeakers.
When using only one surround back speaker, connect it to left
channel.
SPEAKER SYSTEMS
FRONT
R
PRE OUT
R
CENTER
SW
URROUND
Turntable
-A
SR
R
(MM cartridge)
BR
URROUND
-B
R
L
IGNAL
PHONO
TUNER
GND
R
S
R
RO
L
R
Ground wire
Connecting a turntable
Connect the turntable's output co d to the AVC-A11SR's PHONO jacks,
the L (left) plug to the L jack, the R (right) plug to the right jack.
NOTE:
This unit cannot be used with MC cartridges directly. Use a separate
head amplifier or step up transformer.
If humming or other noise is generated when the ground wire is
connected, disconnect the ground wire.
Connecting a tuner
Tuner
R
Connect the tuner's output
jacks (OUTPUT) to this unit's
R
TUNER jacks using pin plug
OUTPUT
cords.
Connecting the AC OUTLET
AC OUTLET
• SW TCHED (total capacity – 100 W)
The power to these outlets is turned on and off in conjunction
with the POWER switch on the main unit, and when the power
is switched between on and standby f om the remote control
unit.
No power is supplied from these outlets when this unit's power
is at standby. Never connect equipment whose total capacity is
above 100 W.
OUTPUT
R
L
NOTE:
Only use the AC OUTLET for audio equipment. Never use them
for hair driers, TVs or other electrical appliances.
R
L
AC 230V, 50Hz
AC outlets (wall)
AC cord (Supplied)
DVD
TV
S/
MONITOR
SPEAKER SYSTEMS
IN
IN
IN
OU
S
COMPONENT
VIDEO
Y
P
B
C
B
P
R
Y
P
B
C
B
P /C
R
Y
P /C
B
P /C
R
P
B
/C
B
P
R
/C
R
F
IN
UT
OUT
SU ROUND
S VIDEO
C
DVD
VDP
DBS/
V AUX
VCR 1
VCR 2
VCR 3
VCR-1
VCR 2
VCR-3
1 MON TO -
SAT
SU
SL
AC IN
EO
PEAK R
SBL
MPEDAN E
L
R
L
R
RONT CENT R
B MU TI
AUDIO
6~16Ω
N
OUT
N
OUT
E OUT
URROUND
DBS/
CDR/
CDR/
MU TI
A OR B
6~16Ω
CD
DVD
DP
TV
S
V AUX
VCR 1
2
VCR-3
VCR-1
VCR-2
VCR-3
TAPE
APE
ZONE
A + B
8~16Ω
L
L
R
R
AC 230V 50Hz
EXT IN
DIGITAL
SW TCHED 00W MAX
ENTER
SURROUND
SB
N
OUT
RS-23 C
AC OUTLET
L
R
2
3
2
3
4
4
COAX AL
O TICAL
SW
MD reco der, DAT deck or other component
equipped w th digital input/output jacks
OUTPUT
INPUT
OPTICAL
CD player or other component
COAXIAL
OPTICAL
equipped with digital output
OUTPUT
jacks
Connecting the DIGITAL jacks
Use these for connections to audio equipment w th digital output. Refer to
page 15 for instructions on setting this terminal.
L
NOTES:
• Use 75 Ω/ohms cable pin co ds for coaxial connections.
L
• Use optical cables for optical connections, removing the cap before
connecting.
Connecting video components
• To connect the video signal, connect using a 75 Ω/ohms video signal cable cord. Using an improper cable can
result in a drop in picture quality.
• When making connections, also refer to the operating instructions of the other components.
AUDIO
VIDEO
OUT
R
L
OUT
R
L
Connecting a TV, DBS/SAT tuner
TV or DBS/SAT
• Connect the TV's or DBS/SAT tuner's video output jack (VIDEO OUTPUT) to the
(yellow) TV, DBS/SAT IN jack using a 75 Ω/ohms video coaxial pin plug cord.
• Connect the TV's or DBS/SAT tuner's audio output jacks AUDIO OUTPUT) to the
TV, DBS/SAT IN jacks using pin plug co ds.
AUDIO
VIDEO
OUT
R
L
OUT
R
L
Connecting a video disc player VDP
VDP
• Connect the video disc player's video output jack (VIDEO OUTPUT) to the
(yellow) VDP IN jack using a 75 Ω/ohms video coaxial pin plug cord.
• Connect the video disc player's analog audio output jacks (ANALOG AUDIO OUTPUT)
to the
AUDIO
• A DVD player can be connected to the DVD jacks in the same way.
FRONT
L
• It is also possible to connect a video disc player, DVD player, video camcorder, game
machine, etc., to the V.AUX jacks.
A
L
UND
LD player or other component
equipped with digital output jacks
COAXIAL OPTICAL
Note on connecting the digital
input jacks
• Only audio signals are input to
the digital input jacks. For
details, see page 15.
Connecting a video decks
• There are three sets of video deck (VCR) jacks, so three video decks can be connected for simultaneous reco ding or video copying.
Video input/output connections:
• Connect the video deck's video output jack (VIDEO OUT) to the
(yellow) VCR-1 OUT jack using 75 Ω/ohms video coaxial pin plug cords.
VIDEO
Connecting the audio output jacks
• Connect the video deck's audio output jacks AUDIO OUT) to the
VCR-1 OUT jacks using pin plug co ds.
Connect the another video deck to the VCR-2 or VCR-3 jacks in the same way.
TV or DBS/SAT tuner
VIDEO
AUDIO
LD player, CDV player, etc.
VIDEO
VDP IN jacks using pin plug cords.
IN
DVD
N
TV
IN
DBS/
OUT
SAT
COMPONENT
VIDEO
PRE OUT
Y
P
B
C
B
P
R
C
R
Y
P
B
C
B
P
R
C
R
Y
P
B
P
Y
P
R
L
S- IDEO
SW
C
VDP
TV
DBS/
V AUX
VCR 1
VCR 2
VCR 3
VCR 1
VCR 2
VCR 3
1-MON TOR 2
SAT
SR
SL
S EAKER
MPEDANCE
L
RONT CENT R
AUD O
IN
R
N
OUT
P E OUT
SU ROUND
L
DBS/
CDR/
CDR/
MULTI
A OR B
PHONO
TUN
VDP
TV
SAT
V AUX
VCR 1
VCR 2
VCR 3
VCR 1
VCR 2
VCR 3
TAPE
TAPE
ZONE
A + B
L
L
R
R
R
L
R
D
L
OUT
RS-232C
FRO
CENTE
UND
B
L
R
R
2
3
2
3
5
4
5
SW
COAX AL
OPT
L
Video deck 2
OUTPUT
Video deck 1
VIDEO
(yellow) VCR-1 IN jack, and the video deck's video input jack (VIDEO IN) to the
AUDIO
VCR-1 IN jacks, and the video deck's audio input jacks AUDIO IN) to the
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Monitor TV
V DEO
IN
Connecting a monitor TV
MONITOR OUT
• Connect the TV's video input
jack (VIDEO INPUT) to the
VIDEO
MON TOR OUT jack
using a 75 Ω/ohms video
coaxial pin plug co d.
• The monitor TV can also be
connected in the same way to
the VIDEO MON TOR OUT-2
jack. Note, however, that the
AVC-A11SR's on-screen display
signals are not output f om this
jack. (See page 16.)
ER YS
FR
T
SUR
ND
SUR OUND
AC IN
S B CK
6~16Ω
L
6~16Ω
8~16Ω
AC 230V 50Hz
SW TCHED 1 0W MAX
AC OUTLET
R
L
R
L
R
L
R
L
OUT
IN
OUT
N
V DEO
AUDIO
R
L
R
L
R
L
R
L
OUT
IN
OUT
N
V DEO
AUDIO
AUDIO
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