Pioneer KRL-46V: HDMI connection Component connection S-VIDEO/VIDEO connection

Connecting external devices

HDMI connection

Component connection

The HDMI connections (High Definition Multimedia

Interface) permit digital video and audio transmission

You will enjoy accurate colour reproduction and high

via a connection cable from a player/recorder. The

quality images through the INPUT8 terminal when

digital picture and sound data are transmitted without

connecting a DVD player/recorder or other device.

data compression and therefore lose none of their

quality. Analogue/digital conversion is no longer

necessary in the connected devices, which also would

result in quality losses.

DVI/HDMI conversion

Using an DVI/HDMI adapter cable, the digital video

signals of a DVD can also be played via the compatible

HDMI connection. The sound must be fed in additionally.

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When connecting a DVI/HDMI conversion adapter/cable to the

HDMI terminal, the image may not come in clearly.

Both HDMI and DVI use the same HDCP copy

protection method.

NOTE

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If a connected HDMI device is HDMI CONTROL compatible,

you can take advantage of versatile functions (Pages 26–28).

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Video noise may occur depending on the type of HDMI cable used.

Make sure to use a certified HDMI cable.

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When playing the HDMI image, the best possible format for the

picture will be detected and set automatically.

Supported video signal:

576i, 576p, 480i, 480p, 1080i, 720p, 1080p

See page 42 for PC signal compatibility.

Example of connectable devices

Example of connectable devices

DVD player/recorder E Blu-ray player/recorderE

E

VCR E DVD player/recorder

E

Blu-ray player/recorder

Component

Audio cable

cable

DVI/HDMI cable

HDMI-certified

cable

ø 3.5 mm stereo minijack

cable

S-VIDEO/VIDEO connection

Example of connectable devices

E

VCR E DVD player/recorder

E

Blu-ray player/recorder

E

Game console E Camcorder

You can use the INPUT3 terminal when connecting to

a game console, camcorder, a DVD player/recorder or

other device.

or

E

After connecting

HDMI Audio Select

After connecting, you must set the audio signal

compatible with the cable you use for the HDMI

device.

1

Go to “HOME MENU” > “Option” > “HDMI

Audio Select”.

2

Select “Digital” for audio signals via the

HDMI terminal. Select “Analogue” for audio

AV cable

S-video cable

signals via the AUDIO jack (INPUT6).

or

NOTE

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When using an S-video cable, you also need to connect an

audio cable (R/L).

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INPUT3: The S-VIDEO terminal has priority over the VIDEO terminal.

INPUT 4 or 5

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