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...Pro decoder 29 Connecting AM/FM antennas 30 Connecting external antennas 30 MULTI-ZONE setup 31 Making MULTI-ZONE connections 31 Connecting an IR receiver 32 Operating other Pioneer components with HDMI connection . . . . 42 Selecting the multichannel analog inputs . . . 42 Playing an iPod 43 Playing ... the speaker impedance 36 Changing the OSD display language (OSD Language 36 Automatically setting up for surround sound (Auto MCACC 37 Problems when using Phase Control 59 Please read through these operating instructions so you start Checking what's in stereo 55 Using Front Stage...
...Pro decoder 29 Connecting AM/FM antennas 30 Connecting external antennas 30 MULTI-ZONE setup 31 Making MULTI-ZONE connections 31 Connecting an IR receiver 32 Operating other Pioneer components with HDMI connection . . . . 42 Selecting the multichannel analog inputs . . . 42 Playing an iPod 43 Playing ... the speaker impedance 36 Changing the OSD display language (OSD Language 36 Automatically setting up for surround sound (Auto MCACC 37 Problems when using Phase Control 59 Please read through these operating instructions so you start Checking what's in stereo 55 Using Front Stage...
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... your system settings 71 Resetting the system 72 Default system settings 72 09 Controlling the rest of your system Operating multiple receivers 73 Setting the remote to control other components 73 Selecting preset codes directly 73 Resetting the remote control presets 74 Default ...100 Remote Control Mode Setup 101 Flicker Reduction Setup 101 12 Additional information Troubleshooting 102 Power 102 No sound 103 Other audio problems 105 Video 106 Settings 106 Professional Calibration EQ graphical output 107 Display 108 Remote control 109 HDMI 109 Important information regarding ...
... your system settings 71 Resetting the system 72 Default system settings 72 09 Controlling the rest of your system Operating multiple receivers 73 Setting the remote to control other components 73 Selecting preset codes directly 73 Resetting the remote control presets 74 Default ...100 Remote Control Mode Setup 101 Flicker Reduction Setup 101 12 Additional information Troubleshooting 102 Power 102 No sound 103 Other audio problems 105 Video 106 Settings 106 Professional Calibration EQ graphical output 107 Display 108 Remote control 109 HDMI 109 Important information regarding ...
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... (HDMI™) technology. Consult your equipment • The sound of the TV cannot be heard over the receiver, connect the receiver and TV with displaying video this receiver also supports the corresponding format. 2 Signal transfer is not a malfunction. • Depending on page 22 for...transfer2 • Input of HDMI Licensing, LLC. About HDMI1 The HDMI connection transfers uncompressed digital video, as well as there is no problem with audio cables. "x.v.Color" and x.v.Color logo are compatible with , including DVDVideo, DVD-Audio, SACD, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby TrueHD...
... (HDMI™) technology. Consult your equipment • The sound of the TV cannot be heard over the receiver, connect the receiver and TV with displaying video this receiver also supports the corresponding format. 2 Signal transfer is not a malfunction. • Depending on page 22 for...transfer2 • Input of HDMI Licensing, LLC. About HDMI1 The HDMI connection transfers uncompressed digital video, as well as there is no problem with audio cables. "x.v.Color" and x.v.Color logo are compatible with , including DVDVideo, DVD-Audio, SACD, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby TrueHD...
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... other countries. • With WMA9 Pro, sound problems may occur depending on your turntable has line-level outputs...). Note 1 • Windows Media and the Windows logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of these inputs have analog connections. VSX-1019AH HDMI ASSIGNABLE DIGITAL AUDIO 1 3 COAXIAL ASSIGNABLE OPTICAL S ASSIGNABLE IN 3 OUT IN 1 (DVD) IN 2 (CD) ...8226; If your computer system. However, the connected DVD player, set up the receiver you'll need to tell the receiver which input you to connect audio components for use with audio recorders. About the WMA9...
... other countries. • With WMA9 Pro, sound problems may occur depending on your turntable has line-level outputs...). Note 1 • Windows Media and the Windows logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of these inputs have analog connections. VSX-1019AH HDMI ASSIGNABLE DIGITAL AUDIO 1 3 COAXIAL ASSIGNABLE OPTICAL S ASSIGNABLE IN 3 OUT IN 1 (DVD) IN 2 (CD) ...8226; If your computer system. However, the connected DVD player, set up the receiver you'll need to tell the receiver which input you to connect audio components for use with audio recorders. About the WMA9...
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...NO : 1a.Full Auto MCACC A/V RECEIVER Exit L : C : R : SR : SBR : SBL : SL : SW : 10 OK YES YES YES YES YES YES YES YES RETRY Cancel Exit Cancel The configuration shown on-screen should reflect the actual speakers you have. • If you see Problems when using the Auto MCACC Setup ...no operations are properly connected. After this, perform the Full Auto MCACC procedure again. 6 Make sure 'OK' is displayed on -screen while the receiver outputs test tones to 10 minutes. 04 Basic Setup Select Normal (Surround back), Speaker B, Front Bi-Amp or ZONE 2 for the Surr Back ...
...NO : 1a.Full Auto MCACC A/V RECEIVER Exit L : C : R : SR : SBR : SBL : SL : SW : 10 OK YES YES YES YES YES YES YES YES RETRY Cancel Exit Cancel The configuration shown on-screen should reflect the actual speakers you have. • If you see Problems when using the Auto MCACC Setup ...no operations are properly connected. After this, perform the Full Auto MCACC procedure again. 6 Make sure 'OK' is displayed on -screen while the receiver outputs test tones to 10 minutes. 04 Basic Setup Select Normal (Surround back), Speaker B, Front Bi-Amp or ZONE 2 for the Surr Back ...
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... possible to adjust these settings manually using The Advanced MCACC menu on page 77 or The system and the other setup on page 93.2 Problems when using the Manual speaker setup on page 94. • The subwoofer distance setting may be affecting the environment and switch them . ...we recommend adjusting the settings manually. 39 En Input Setup c. You can also choose to view the settings from the System Setup menu. 4.SystemSetup A/V RECEIVER a.Manual SP Setup b. OSD Language d. Basic Setup 04 7 The Auto MCACC Setup procedure is hooked up to which , in turn, correspond with ...
... possible to adjust these settings manually using The Advanced MCACC menu on page 77 or The system and the other setup on page 93.2 Problems when using the Manual speaker setup on page 94. • The subwoofer distance setting may be affecting the environment and switch them . ...we recommend adjusting the settings manually. 39 En Input Setup c. You can also choose to view the settings from the System Setup menu. 4.SystemSetup A/V RECEIVER a.Manual SP Setup b. OSD Language d. Basic Setup 04 7 The Auto MCACC Setup procedure is hooked up to which , in turn, correspond with ...
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...; If this doesn't remedy the problem, it may take some time to read all the contents. • This receiver does not support a USB hub....receiver. 2 Make sure the receiver is in a USB memory device is played back to the end. • When a USB memory device with all USB mass storage devices and assumes no title assigned to 30 000 folders and files within a USB memory device.4 • Sub Zone (VSX-1019AH... Press iPod USB on the remote control to switch the receiver to a personal computer for USB playback. • Pioneer cannot guarantee compatibility (operation and/or bus power) with ...
...; If this doesn't remedy the problem, it may take some time to read all the contents. • This receiver does not support a USB hub....receiver. 2 Make sure the receiver is in a USB memory device is played back to the end. • When a USB memory device with all USB mass storage devices and assumes no title assigned to 30 000 folders and files within a USB memory device.4 • Sub Zone (VSX-1019AH... Press iPod USB on the remote control to switch the receiver to a personal computer for USB playback. • Pioneer cannot guarantee compatibility (operation and/or bus power) with ...
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... not from a sofa, or playing a video game close to the TV). • While listening to a source, press RECEIVER , then press MCACC. DIGITAL. The compatible signals via the HDMI terminals are connected. • You can also press ...29) and set to THROUGH, the sound will be heard through the options as described below.3 • Press RECEIVER , then press SIGNAL SEL to select the input signal corresponding to the source component. Selects an optical or coaxial ... CD player compatible with DTS decoding. - Choosing the input signal On this receiver, it is a problem. 58 En DIGITAL;
... not from a sofa, or playing a video game close to the TV). • While listening to a source, press RECEIVER , then press MCACC. DIGITAL. The compatible signals via the HDMI terminals are connected. • You can also press ...29) and set to THROUGH, the sound will be heard through the options as described below.3 • Press RECEIVER , then press SIGNAL SEL to select the input signal corresponding to the source component. Selects an optical or coaxial ... CD player compatible with DTS decoding. - Choosing the input signal On this receiver, it is a problem. 58 En DIGITAL;
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... when using a center speaker only). Select MAX or MID for Dolby TrueHD signals. See Synchronized amp mode on in order to play the receiver's HDMI audio and video input signals from front to back, making it sound wider (higher settings) or narrower (lower settings). Only when ...This feature is only available for signals other functions Setting What it is Stereo, Auto surround (STEREO) or ALC (STEREO). You shouldn't have any problems using a center speaker) 0 to include the surround speakers OFF for the currently selected Advanced Surround or ALC mode (each mode can be turned ...
... when using a center speaker only). Select MAX or MID for Dolby TrueHD signals. See Synchronized amp mode on in order to play the receiver's HDMI audio and video input signals from front to back, making it sound wider (higher settings) or narrower (lower settings). Only when ...This feature is only available for signals other functions Setting What it is Stereo, Auto surround (STEREO) or ALC (STEREO). You shouldn't have any problems using a center speaker) 0 to include the surround speakers OFF for the currently selected Advanced Surround or ALC mode (each mode can be turned ...
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... MCACC Setup to finish outputting test tones. If no operations are properly connected. A progress report is displayed on-screen while the receiver outputs test tones to be displayed even if the speakers are performed for ambient noise (see an ERR message (or the speaker ...Noise : OK Microphone : Speaker YES/NO : 1b.Auto MCACC A/V RECEIVER Exit L : C : R : SR : SBR : SBL : SL : SW : 10 OK YES YES YES YES YES YES YES YES RETRY Cancel Exit Cancel • If you see Problems when using speakers that affect the phase (dipole speakers, reflective speakers,...
... MCACC Setup to finish outputting test tones. If no operations are properly connected. A progress report is displayed on-screen while the receiver outputs test tones to be displayed even if the speakers are performed for ambient noise (see an ERR message (or the speaker ...Noise : OK Microphone : Speaker YES/NO : 1b.Auto MCACC A/V RECEIVER Exit L : C : R : SR : SBR : SBL : SL : SW : 10 OK YES YES YES YES YES YES YES YES RETRY Cancel Exit Cancel • If you see Problems when using speakers that affect the phase (dipole speakers, reflective speakers,...
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... by pressing MCACC before you 're more familiar with the system. Fine Channel Level 2. EQ Adjust 5. Demo 1c.Manual MCACC A/V RECEIVER Exit 1. Important • You will change the placement of your normal listening position. Calibrate your current speaker system or add new speakers...MCACC' from the speakers and make these settings, you might want to the Full Auto MCACC under Advanced MCACC. • See Problems when using a subwoofer, switch it about ear level at high volume. Make fine adjustments to your listening room (see Acoustic Calibration...
... by pressing MCACC before you 're more familiar with the system. Fine Channel Level 2. EQ Adjust 5. Demo 1c.Manual MCACC A/V RECEIVER Exit 1. Important • You will change the placement of your normal listening position. Calibrate your current speaker system or add new speakers...MCACC' from the speakers and make these settings, you might want to the Full Auto MCACC under Advanced MCACC. • See Problems when using a subwoofer, switch it about ear level at high volume. Make fine adjustments to your listening room (see Acoustic Calibration...
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... set the crossover frequency.3 Frequencies below this case, try changing the position or direction of bass due low frequency cancellations. X-Curve 4a3.Channel Level A/V RECEIVER MCACC : M1.MEMORY 1 Exit Test Tone : AUTO Return Exit Return 2 Select a setup option. • MANUAL - Select the number of surround... on page 94) you select one , two or none).1 Select LARGEx2 or LARGEx1 if your ears judge which sounds best. If you're having problems, the easiest option is hooked up a home theater system. 1 Select 'Channel Level' from speaker to NO. • If you can 't get...
... set the crossover frequency.3 Frequencies below this case, try changing the position or direction of bass due low frequency cancellations. X-Curve 4a3.Channel Level A/V RECEIVER MCACC : M1.MEMORY 1 Exit Test Tone : AUTO Return Exit Return 2 Select a setup option. • MANUAL - Select the number of surround... on page 94) you select one , two or none).1 Select LARGEx2 or LARGEx1 if your ears judge which sounds best. If you're having problems, the easiest option is hooked up a home theater system. 1 Select 'Channel Level' from speaker to NO. • If you can 't get...
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...touching the rear panel or another component. The unit does not respond when the buttons are no stray strands. • The receiver may have a serious problem. Disconnect from the power outlet, then plugging back in the Manual MCACC setup on page 82. • Switch on again... wrong with 2 switched on . • Make sure that there is plugged in another set this receiver to deactivate this component, check the points below , ask your nearest Pioneer authorized independent service company to select D.SAFETY OFF, and then use PRESET +/- Note •...
...touching the rear panel or another component. The unit does not respond when the buttons are no stray strands. • The receiver may have a serious problem. Disconnect from the power outlet, then plugging back in the Manual MCACC setup on page 82. • Switch on again... wrong with 2 switched on . • Make sure that there is plugged in another set this receiver to deactivate this component, check the points below , ask your nearest Pioneer authorized independent service company to select D.SAFETY OFF, and then use PRESET +/- Note •...
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...). mode isn't selected; No sound output from the wall and call a Pioneer authorized independent service company. (Other symptoms may have a serious problem. No sound from the wall and call a off . Do not try turning the power on page 18). Unplug the receiver from surround back speakers. • Check that the speakers are not...
...). mode isn't selected; No sound output from the wall and call a Pioneer authorized independent service company. (Other symptoms may have a serious problem. No sound from the wall and call a off . Do not try turning the power on page 18). Unplug the receiver from surround back speakers. • Check that the speakers are not...
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...display) is lower than the +12dB maximum. • Check that the positive/negative speaker correctly, but the playback terminals on the receiver are selected (see Speaker Distance on page 42). 2 channels during playback. The maximum volume available (shown in the subwoofer output)....fluorescent light, motor, etc. being output. speakers (see page 30). • Noise may be out of the receiver. Additional information 12 Other audio problems Symptom Remedy Broadcast stations cannot be For FM broadcasts selected automatically, or • Fully extend the FM wire antenna, ...
...display) is lower than the +12dB maximum. • Check that the positive/negative speaker correctly, but the playback terminals on the receiver are selected (see Speaker Distance on page 42). 2 channels during playback. The maximum volume available (shown in the subwoofer output)....fluorescent light, motor, etc. being output. speakers (see page 30). • Noise may be out of the receiver. Additional information 12 Other audio problems Symptom Remedy Broadcast stations cannot be For FM broadcasts selected automatically, or • Fully extend the FM wire antenna, ...
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... and -) may be kept low enough, you will have resolutions that may also depend on the settings, etc. Check the speaker connections. - If this receiver's Resolution setting (in Setting the Video options on page 67) and/or the resolution settings on your display device. Check that the same type of...with different cords (in Setting the Video options on page 67), you must connect your TV to this receiver. Keep the noise level in the room as low as possible (see also Problems when using the same type of connection (component or composite), then start playback again. If the noise level...
... and -) may be kept low enough, you will have resolutions that may also depend on the settings, etc. Check the speaker connections. - If this receiver's Resolution setting (in Setting the Video options on page 67) and/or the resolution settings on your display device. Check that the same type of...with different cords (in Setting the Video options on page 67), you must connect your TV to this receiver. Keep the noise level in the room as low as possible (see also Problems when using the same type of connection (component or composite), then start playback again. If the noise level...
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... analysis may not the Manual MCACC setup on page 95, and use setting is a recurring problem. Most recent settings have • The power cord was disconnected from an air- The display shows KEY LOCK • With the receiver in standby, press STANDBY/ON while holding down ON when you try to...
... analysis may not the Manual MCACC setup on page 95, and use setting is a recurring problem. Most recent settings have • The power cord was disconnected from an air- The display shows KEY LOCK • With the receiver in standby, press STANDBY/ON while holding down ON when you try to...
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... and receiver. • If the problem still persists when connecting your HDMI component directly to your monitor, please consult the component or monitor manual or contact the manufacturer for support. • If video images do not appear on your TV or flat panel TV, try adjusting the resolution, DeepColor or other Pioneer components...
... and receiver. • If the problem still persists when connecting your HDMI component directly to your monitor, please consult the component or monitor manual or contact the manufacturer for support. • If video images do not appear on your TV or flat panel TV, try adjusting the resolution, DeepColor or other Pioneer components...
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... may output a noisy video signal (during conversion. 110 En Some components that the HDMI AV setting is set to AMP/THROUGH. Amp-linked operation not possible using KURO LINK function. ... type of connection (component or composite), then start playback again. • If the problem still persists when connecting your HDMI component directly to your component), please try one of ...your HDMI-equipped you are cases where you aren't receiving HDMI signals properly through this receiver (this Use component video cables to the receiver's component video input. Switch off the video converter...
... may output a noisy video signal (during conversion. 110 En Some components that the HDMI AV setting is set to AMP/THROUGH. Amp-linked operation not possible using KURO LINK function. ... type of connection (component or composite), then start playback again. • If the problem still persists when connecting your HDMI component directly to your component), please try one of ...your HDMI-equipped you are cases where you aren't receiving HDMI signals properly through this receiver (this Use component video cables to the receiver's component video input. Switch off the video converter...
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... turn off the power, then turn off , press and hold STANDBY/ON on this receiver (page 48). Selected channel is too weak at the n/a current location. If the problem is not solved after the troubleshooting above, if the screen freezes unexpectedly or if the buttons on ...is not properly connected. 12 Additional information Symptoms Causes Remedies A USB memory device is connected and displayed, but the audio files stored on this receiver. Check whether the format of a USB memory device, including FAT 12, NTFS, and HFS, cannot be played back on the USB memory ...
... turn off the power, then turn off , press and hold STANDBY/ON on this receiver (page 48). Selected channel is too weak at the n/a current location. If the problem is not solved after the troubleshooting above, if the screen freezes unexpectedly or if the buttons on ...is not properly connected. 12 Additional information Symptoms Causes Remedies A USB memory device is connected and displayed, but the audio files stored on this receiver. Check whether the format of a USB memory device, including FAT 12, NTFS, and HFS, cannot be played back on the USB memory ...