Owner's Manual
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... 21 Hints on speaker placement 21 Speaker placement diagrams 21 AC outlet 22 04 Controls and displays Front panel 23 Display 25 VSX-515 model 25 VSX-415 model 25 Remote control 27 05 Listening to your system Auto playback 29 Listening in surround sound 29 Using the Advanced ...setting 39 Digital input settings 40 Setting separate channel levels for listening modes 40 07 The System Setup menu Making receiver settings from the System Setup menu 41 Manual speaker setup 41 Speaker setting 42 Crossover network 43 Channel level 43 Speaker Distance 43 The Input Assign menu 44...
... 21 Hints on speaker placement 21 Speaker placement diagrams 21 AC outlet 22 04 Controls and displays Front panel 23 Display 25 VSX-515 model 25 VSX-415 model 25 Remote control 27 05 Listening to your system Auto playback 29 Listening in surround sound 29 Using the Advanced ...setting 39 Digital input settings 40 Setting separate channel levels for listening modes 40 07 The System Setup menu Making receiver settings from the System Setup menu 41 Manual speaker setup 41 Speaker setting 42 Crossover network 43 Channel level 43 Speaker Distance 43 The Input Assign menu 44...
Owner's Manual
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... SINGLE SEE INSTRUCTION MONITOR MANUAL OUT SUB WOOFER PREOUT R SURROUND L Video cord * The illustration shows the VSX-515, but connections for the VSX-415 are the same. 7 En 5 minute guide 02 English Deutsch Français Italiano Nederlands Español Listening to Surround Sound This receiver was designed with the ...easiest possible setup in mind, so with either a coaxial, or an optical connection (you don't need to assign the optical input to DVD (for the VSX-415 see Digital input settings on page 40 and for the VSX-515 see The ...
... SINGLE SEE INSTRUCTION MONITOR MANUAL OUT SUB WOOFER PREOUT R SURROUND L Video cord * The illustration shows the VSX-515, but connections for the VSX-415 are the same. 7 En 5 minute guide 02 English Deutsch Français Italiano Nederlands Español Listening to Surround Sound This receiver was designed with the ...easiest possible setup in mind, so with either a coaxial, or an optical connection (you don't need to assign the optical input to DVD (for the VSX-415 see Digital input settings on page 40 and for the VSX-515 see The ...
Owner's Manual
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... ¥ Y PB PR Y PB PR MONITOR OUT (T V / SAT)IN ø S R FRONT L CENTER R SURROUND BACK L R SURROUND L P E A SINGLE K SEE INSTRUCTION MANUAL E R S VSX-515 Powered subwoofer SW INPUT Single surround back speaker AC OUTLET 4 Plug in the receiver's display, indicating that came with the TV if you 've set the video input on page 10 if you...
... ¥ Y PB PR Y PB PR MONITOR OUT (T V / SAT)IN ø S R FRONT L CENTER R SURROUND BACK L R SURROUND L P E A SINGLE K SEE INSTRUCTION MANUAL E R S VSX-515 Powered subwoofer SW INPUT Single surround back speaker AC OUTLET 4 Plug in the receiver's display, indicating that came with the TV if you 've set the video input on page 10 if you...
Owner's Manual
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...digital input on this receiver. See the manuals that came with progressive-scan video. If it only has an optical digital output, you connected the component to (for the VSX-415 see The Input Assign menu on page 44). 16 En Using the component video jacks VSX-515 model only Component ...The illustration shows the VSX-515, but connections for the video connection. 2 Connect a set -top box, etc. must be able to composite video. However, the connected PC, DVD player, set of audio/video outputs on the recorder to the DVR/VCR AUDIO and VIDEO inputs on this receiver. This receiver* R AUDIO L...
...digital input on this receiver. See the manuals that came with progressive-scan video. If it only has an optical digital output, you connected the component to (for the VSX-415 see The Input Assign menu on page 44). 16 En Using the component video jacks VSX-515 model only Component ...The illustration shows the VSX-515, but connections for the video connection. 2 Connect a set -top box, etc. must be able to composite video. However, the connected PC, DVD player, set of audio/video outputs on the recorder to the DVR/VCR AUDIO and VIDEO inputs on this receiver. This receiver* R AUDIO L...
Owner's Manual
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... the speakers you 're not using at least three speakers is recommended, and a complete setup is shown below . See your wireless speaker manual for use speakers with just two stereo speakers (the front speakers in the manner shown below , but using a subwoofer, change the front ... of six speakers (including the subwoofer) is best. Also make sure the positive and negative (+/-) terminals on the receiver match those on connecting up 03 Connecting the speakers (VSX-415) A complete setup of less than 8Ω). You can use speakers with a wireless speaker system. Be sure...
... the speakers you 're not using at least three speakers is recommended, and a complete setup is shown below . See your wireless speaker manual for use speakers with just two stereo speakers (the front speakers in the manner shown below , but using a subwoofer, change the front ... of six speakers (including the subwoofer) is best. Also make sure the positive and negative (+/-) terminals on the receiver match those on connecting up 03 Connecting the speakers (VSX-415) A complete setup of less than 8Ω). You can use speakers with a wireless speaker system. Be sure...
Owner's Manual
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...receiver match those on the speakers.1 You can use speakers with an impedance of eight speakers (including the subwoofer) is shown below, but everyone's home setup will work with just two stereo speakers (the front speakers in the manner shown below. 03 Connecting up Connecting the speakers (VSX-515.../ SAT)IN ø S R FRONT L CENTER R SURROUND BACK L R SURROUND L P E A SINGLE K SEE INSTRUCTION MANUAL E R S AC OUTLET VSX-515 Single surround Powered subwoofer SW back speaker 1 2 3 INPUT 10mm or 1 Twist exposed wire strands together. 2 Loosen terminal and ...
...receiver match those on the speakers.1 You can use speakers with an impedance of eight speakers (including the subwoofer) is shown below, but everyone's home setup will work with just two stereo speakers (the front speakers in the manner shown below. 03 Connecting up Connecting the speakers (VSX-515.../ SAT)IN ø S R FRONT L CENTER R SURROUND BACK L R SURROUND L P E A SINGLE K SEE INSTRUCTION MANUAL E R S AC OUTLET VSX-515 Single surround Powered subwoofer SW back speaker 1 2 3 INPUT 10mm or 1 Twist exposed wire strands together. 2 Loosen terminal and ...
Owner's Manual
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... - This automatically switches to DIGITAL if a digital source is selected, the receiver automatically switches to STEREO. 3 • This receiver can only play back Dolby Digital, PCM (32kHz-96 kHz), DTS and (VSX-515 model only) WMA9 Pro digital signal formats. With other digital signal formats, ... STANDARD SURROUND STEREO LOUDNESS • While listening to a source, press STEREO for more details, refer to the instruction manual supplied with vocals.1 RECEIVER CONTROL VOLUME EFFECT/CH SEL LEVEL MUTE SIGNAL TUNER DIALOG E SELECT EDIT CLASS TUNER 1 With Neo:6 MUSIC mode active...
... - This automatically switches to DIGITAL if a digital source is selected, the receiver automatically switches to STEREO. 3 • This receiver can only play back Dolby Digital, PCM (32kHz-96 kHz), DTS and (VSX-515 model only) WMA9 Pro digital signal formats. With other digital signal formats, ... STANDARD SURROUND STEREO LOUDNESS • While listening to a source, press STEREO for more details, refer to the instruction manual supplied with vocals.1 RECEIVER CONTROL VOLUME EFFECT/CH SEL LEVEL MUTE SIGNAL TUNER DIALOG E SELECT EDIT CLASS TUNER 1 With Neo:6 MUSIC mode active...
Owner's Manual
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Manual speaker setup This receiver allows you 've connected (see Manual speaker setup below ). • X.OVER- Specify the size, number, distance and overall balance of the speakers you to make detailed settings to optimize the surround ...: • SP SET - English Deutsch Français Italiano Nederlands Español The System Setup menu 07 Chapter 7: The System Setup menu VSX-515 model only Making receiver settings from the System Setup menu The following section shows you how to make detailed settings to specify how you want to adjust then...
Manual speaker setup This receiver allows you 've connected (see Manual speaker setup below ). • X.OVER- Specify the size, number, distance and overall balance of the speakers you to make detailed settings to optimize the surround ...: • SP SET - English Deutsch Français Italiano Nederlands Español The System Setup menu 07 Chapter 7: The System Setup menu VSX-515 model only Making receiver settings from the System Setup menu The following section shows you how to make detailed settings to specify how you want to adjust then...
Owner's Manual
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..., or the subwoofer, and bass sounds playing back from the SP SETUP menu. 2 Use / (cursor up /down ) to switch speakers. Move the test tone manually from the SP SETUP menu. 2 Use / (cursor up/down ) buttons. on the speaker setting): L C SW LS R RS SB Adjust the level of ... 5 When you want then set two channel levels: one for DVD 5.1 CH and one for effective surround sound. 1 Select 'SP DISTN.' The receiver can set the distance. Crossover network • Default setting: 100Hz This setting decides the cutoff between bass sounds playing back from the speakers selected as...
..., or the subwoofer, and bass sounds playing back from the SP SETUP menu. 2 Use / (cursor up /down ) to switch speakers. Move the test tone manually from the SP SETUP menu. 2 Use / (cursor up/down ) buttons. on the speaker setting): L C SW LS R RS SB Adjust the level of ... 5 When you want then set two channel levels: one for DVD 5.1 CH and one for effective surround sound. 1 Select 'SP DISTN.' The receiver can set the distance. Crossover network • Default setting: 100Hz This setting decides the cutoff between bass sounds playing back from the speakers selected as...
Owner's Manual
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.... When saving an FM frequency, the MPX setting (see Saving station presets on how to enjoy the broadcast. There are tuned to a station. Manual tuning To change the frequency one . Release the button at a time, press TUNING +/-. High speed tuning Press and hold TUNING +/ - This ...TUNED or / STEREO indicators don't light when tuning to an FM station because the signal is also stored. AUDIO/VIDEO MULTI-CHANNEL RECEIVER VSX-515 MULTI JOG ENTER CD-R/TAPE/MD FM AM MASTER VOLUME DOWN UP INPUT FL DIMMER ATT SPEAKER EXTENDED IMPEDANCE MODE MUTE CLASS TUNING /STATION...
.... When saving an FM frequency, the MPX setting (see Saving station presets on how to enjoy the broadcast. There are tuned to a station. Manual tuning To change the frequency one . Release the button at a time, press TUNING +/-. High speed tuning Press and hold TUNING +/ - This ...TUNED or / STEREO indicators don't light when tuning to an FM station because the signal is also stored. AUDIO/VIDEO MULTI-CHANNEL RECEIVER VSX-515 MULTI JOG ENTER CD-R/TAPE/MD FM AM MASTER VOLUME DOWN UP INPUT FL DIMMER ATT SPEAKER EXTENDED IMPEDANCE MODE MUTE CLASS TUNING /STATION...
Owner's Manual
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...SELECT EDIT CLASS DVD TUNER MPX AUDIO TUNING STATION DISPLAY * Illustration shows the VSX-515 model 1 Select the source you are hooked up in the same way (see page 32 for more on video connections). 2 The receiver's volume, balance, tone (bass, treble, loudness), and surround effects have no... recording, then start playback of the source component. into the recording device and set the audio recording level automatically-check the component's instruction manual if you are recording to/from are unsure how to do this ). 3 Prepare the source you can't record a component hooked up ...
...SELECT EDIT CLASS DVD TUNER MPX AUDIO TUNING STATION DISPLAY * Illustration shows the VSX-515 model 1 Select the source you are hooked up in the same way (see page 32 for more on video connections). 2 The receiver's volume, balance, tone (bass, treble, loudness), and surround effects have no... recording, then start playback of the source component. into the recording device and set the audio recording level automatically-check the component's instruction manual if you are recording to/from are unsure how to do this ). 3 Prepare the source you can't record a component hooked up ...
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...or PLUS. • Switch the LFE attenuator setting on page 43 to check the speaker settings. • VSX-415 only - Sound is produced from other components, but not from your receiver, until the noise cassette deck. DTS is output or a noise • Set the digital volume level ...10 Additional information Problem Remedy Broadcast stations cannot be • Connect an outdoor antenna (refer to the instruction manual supplied with position. Refer to page 40 (VSX-415) or page 44 (VSX-515). • Make digital connections (refer to page 13) and set for listening modes on page 40 to...
...or PLUS. • Switch the LFE attenuator setting on page 43 to check the speaker settings. • VSX-415 only - Sound is produced from other components, but not from your receiver, until the noise cassette deck. DTS is output or a noise • Set the digital volume level ...10 Additional information Problem Remedy Broadcast stations cannot be • Connect an outdoor antenna (refer to the instruction manual supplied with position. Refer to page 40 (VSX-415) or page 44 (VSX-515). • Make digital connections (refer to page 13) and set for listening modes on page 40 to...