Connecting Audio Devices (Such As Cd Players); Connecting To The Jacks On The Front Panel - Yamaha RX-V779 Owner's Manual

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Connecting audio devices (such as CD players)

Connect audio devices such as CD players, MD players, and a turntable to the unit.
Depending on the audio output jacks available on your audio device, choose one of the
following connections.
Audio output jacks on audio device
Digital optical
Digital coaxial
Analog stereo
Turntable (PHONO)
* RX-V779 only (except for U.S.A. and Canada models)
The unit AV 1–6 jacks
(rear) AUDIO 1–2 jacks
TRIGGER OUT
12V 0.1A
HDMI 1 HDMI 2 HDMI 3 HDMI 4
HDMI OUT HDCP2.2 HDCP2.2 HDCP2.2
HDCP2.2
IN
2 1
(BD/DVD)
ARC
OUT
REMOTE
ANTENNA
OPTICAL VIDEO OPTICAL (RADIO)
FM AM
(TV)
AV4 O
COAXIAL
AV3
Y P B P R Y P B P R
COAXIAL
COMPONENT
VIDEO
AV2
C
MONITOR OUT
OPTICAL
VIDEO
AV 1
COMPONENT VIDEO VIDEO
SINGLE
L
ZONE 2 SUR. BACK SURROUND CENTER
R
AUDIO 1 AUDIO 2 AV 5 AV 6
ZONE OUT PRE OU
L
GND
R
PHONO
Ground lead
PHONO jacks*
If you select the input source by pressing AV 1–6, AUDIO or PHONO*, the audio played
back on the audio device will be output from the unit.
When connecting a turntable
(RX-V779 only [except for U.S.A. and Canada models])
• The PHONO jack of the unit is compatible with an MM cartridge. To connect a turntable with a
low-output MC cartridge, use a boosting transformer.
• Connecting the turntable to the GND terminal of the unit may reduce noise in the signal.
Audio output jacks on the unit
AV 1 (OPTICAL)
AV 4 (OPTICAL)
AV 2–3 (COAXIAL)
AV 5–6 (AUDIO)
AUDIO 1–2
PHONO*
Audio output
(either digital optical,
digital coaxial, or analog stereo)
O
OPTICAL
C
COAXIAL
Audio device
L
L
R
R
PHONO
L
L
R
R
GND
Turntable
Audio output (PHONO)

Connecting to the jacks on the front panel

Use the VIDEO AUX jack to temporarily connect a playback device to the unit.
Use the USB jack to connect an iPod or a USB storage device. For details, see
"Connecting an iPod" (p.67) or "Connecting a USB storage device" (p.70).
Before making a connection, stop playback on the device and turn down the volume on
the unit.
❑ HDMI connection
Connect an HDMI-compatible device (such as game consoles and camcorders) to the
unit with an HDMI cable.
BD
DVD
PHONES YPAO MIC TONE CONTROL
SILENT CINEMA
The unit (front)
Game console
Camcorder
If you select "V-AUX" as the input source by pressing V-AUX, the video/audio played
back on the device will be output from the unit.
• To watch videos input to the VIDEO AUX (HDMI IN) jack, you need to connect your TV to the HDMI OUT
jack of the unit (p.25).
• You need to prepare an HDMI cable that match the output jacks on your device.
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En
TV NET RADIO
VIDEO AUX
PROGRAM STRAIGHT
(CONNECT)
HDMI IN 5V 1A
HDMI