11Connecting Audio Components• When making connections, also refer to the operating instructions of the other components.OUTPUT INPUTOPTICALR L R LOUTPUT INPUTROUTPUTLOPTICALCOAXIALOUTPUTRL RLR L R LR L R L R LBDIGITAL AUDIOBDIGITAL AUDIOCD playerConnecting a CD playerConnect the CD player’s analog outputjacks (ANALOG OUTPUT) to this unit’s CDjacks using pin plug cords.Connecting a turntableConnect the turntable’s output cord to the AVC-A1XVA’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 cartridgesdirectly. Use a separate head amplifier or step-uptransformer.If humming or other noise is generated when the ground wire is connected,disconnect the ground wire.Turntable(MM cartridge)Ground wirepower supplycord(Supplied)Connecting the pre-out jacksUse these jacks if you wish to connect external power amplifier(s) to increasethe 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.Connecting the AC OUTLETAC OUTLET• SWITCHED (total capacity – 100 W)The power to the outlet is turned on and off in conjunction with the POWER switch on the main unit, and when the poweris switched between on and standby from the remote control unit.No power is supplied from this outlet when this unit’s power is at standby. Never connect equipment whose total capacityis above 100 W.NOTES:• Only use the AC OUTLET for audio equipment. Never use them for hair driers, TVs or other electrical appliances.• The AC outlet can be set to turn on and off for the different functions.For details, see “Setting the AC Outlet Assignment”. (See page 108)AC outlets (wall)AC 230V, 50HzMD recorder, CD recorder or othercomponent equipped with digitalinput/output jacksCD player or other componentequipped with digital output jacksConnecting the DIGITAL jacksUse these for connections to audio equipment withdigital output. Only one type of connector needs tobe used, you can decide which based on availabilityof coaxial and optical inputs. Refer to pages 60, 61for instructions on setting this terminal.NOTES:• Use 75 Ω/ohms cable pin cords for coaxial connections.• Use optical cables for optical connections, removing thecap before connecting.Connecting a tape deckConnections for recording:Connect the tape deck’s recording input jacks (LINE IN or REC) to this unit’stape recording (OUT) jacks using pin plug cords.Connections for playback:Connect the tape deck’s playback output jacks (LINE OUT or PB) to this unit’stape playback (IN) jacks using pin plug cords.CD recorder or Tape deckDENON Link terminalUse this terminal to connect a DENON DVD player forhigh quality digital multichannel sound.(See page 20)Route the connection cords, etc., in such a way thatthey do not obstruct the ventilation holes.
