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-- Fri, 03/20/2009 - 01:59

Hi,
could anyone show me the best way to connect up the following components
pioneer 506 XDE tv has hdmi
pioneer540HX dvd has no hdmi
pioneer AV4 receiver has hdmi and a sky hd box
 
have had this connected up by a company but an convinced its not totally correct they just seem to do it the easiest way possible there are so many connections on these items but not sure what ones to use have been it touch with pioneer but they are useless dont answer emails
Any help would be appreciated

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Steven Stone -- Fri, 03/20/2009 - 09:33

Hello,
 
I would use an HDMI between the Receiver and the TV.
 
I would use component between the DVD player and the Receiver. 
 
If the reciever can't transcode from component to HDMI you will need a device that can.
 
What is a sky HD box?
 
 
 

Steven Stone
Contributor to The Absolute Sound, EnjoytheMusic.com, Vintage Guitar Magazine, and other fine publications

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