Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information TroubleshootingENGLISH• This function automatically converts various formats of video signals input to the AVR-1708 into theformat used to output the video signals from the AVR-1708 to a monitor.• The AVR-1708’s video input/output circuitry is compatible with the following four types of video signals:Digital video signals: HDMIAnalog video signals: Component video, S-Video and VideoVideo Conversion FunctionGFlow of video signals inside the AVR-1708HMain zoneHigh picturequality playback HDMI connectorComponent videoconnectorsS-Video connectorVideo connectorMonitorHDMI connectorComponent videoconnectorsS-Video connectorVideo connectorVideo inputs Video outputsNOTE• HDMI signals cannot be converted into analog signals.• Component input video signals cannot be output to anything other than component video connectors.• When a non-standard video signal from a game machine or some other source is input, the videoconversion function might not operate.When not using this function, connect a monitor output with the same type of connector as the videoinput connector.Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information TroubleshootingSpeaker ConnectionsThe illustration below shows a basic example of installation of the amplifier combined with 8 speakers anda monitor.Speaker InstallationSubwoofer Center speakerSurround speakersFront speakersPlace the front speakers to thesides of the monitor or screen andas flush with the screen surface aspossible.The table below shows a typical speaker configuration for the AVR-1708.Surround back speakersFRONT CENTER SURROUND SURROUND BACK SUBWOOFERL R L R L R 1 only7.1-channels(FRONT A+B) S S S S S S S – S7.1-channels S S S S S S S – S6.1-channels S S S S S – – S S5.1-channels S S S S S – – – S3.1-channels S S S – – – – – S2.1-channels S S – – – – – – S2-channels S S – – – – – – –