Owner's Manual
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...setup 75 Controlling the MULTI ROOM system from the main room 76 Controlling the MULTI ROOM system from the sub room 77 The PIONEER SR System: Operating other PIONEER components 78 Multi Operations 79 Performing Multi Operations 80 System Off 81 Using SYSTEM OFF 81 Editing Remote Control Display Names 82 ... 97 Fine Channel Level 98 Fine Channel Delay 99 Acoustic Calibration EQ 100 Bass Peak Level 104 Dynamic Range Control 105 Techno Tidbits and Problem-solving 106 Dolby 106 Dolby Digital 106 Dolby Pro Logic II 106 Dolby Digital Surround EX 106 DTS 106 DTS 106 DTS-ES 107 ...
...setup 75 Controlling the MULTI ROOM system from the main room 76 Controlling the MULTI ROOM system from the sub room 77 The PIONEER SR System: Operating other PIONEER components 78 Multi Operations 79 Performing Multi Operations 80 System Off 81 Using SYSTEM OFF 81 Editing Remote Control Display Names 82 ... 97 Fine Channel Level 98 Fine Channel Delay 99 Acoustic Calibration EQ 100 Bass Peak Level 104 Dynamic Range Control 105 Techno Tidbits and Problem-solving 106 Dolby 106 Dolby Digital 106 Dolby Pro Logic II 106 Dolby Digital Surround EX 106 DTS 106 DTS 106 DTS-ES 107 ...
Owner's Manual
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...manually select ERR FIX SP with the buttons, press ENTER. If they do something, follow them. If selecting RETRY doesn't fix the problem, turn off the power and check the speaker connections. The volume automatically increases to 0 dB, then the system will output some test tones and establish... OK is selected and press ENTER. If you get an error message instructing you want to START and press ENTER. You yourself may be a problem with buttons and press ENTER. It is possible to 5 minutes this could result in the room and that the arrow is pointed...
...manually select ERR FIX SP with the buttons, press ENTER. If they do something, follow them. If selecting RETRY doesn't fix the problem, turn off the power and check the speaker connections. The volume automatically increases to 0 dB, then the system will output some test tones and establish... OK is selected and press ENTER. If you get an error message instructing you want to START and press ENTER. You yourself may be a problem with buttons and press ENTER. It is possible to 5 minutes this could result in the room and that the arrow is pointed...
Owner's Manual
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...remote display. 2 Use the buttons to set the direct function for three seconds. ON: The direct function is not going through the VSX-55TXi). OFF: The direct function is ON. 5 Repeat steps 2-4 to select DIRCTFNC and press ENTER. Memo: • To exit from the REMOTE SETUP...• The default setting for all direct functions is off . Remote Control of the component whose direct function you 'll get around this problem you can control the external video deck with this the external video deck. DIRECTFUNC appears on or off . Yet, if you put the...
...remote display. 2 Use the buttons to set the direct function for three seconds. ON: The direct function is not going through the VSX-55TXi). OFF: The direct function is ON. 5 Repeat steps 2-4 to select DIRCTFNC and press ENTER. Memo: • To exit from the REMOTE SETUP...• The default setting for all direct functions is off . Remote Control of the component whose direct function you 'll get around this problem you can control the external video deck with this the external video deck. DIRECTFUNC appears on or off . Yet, if you put the...
Owner's Manual
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To use this receiver. B type You need to use other possible computer problems due to this connection. 2 Turn on your OS. If the computer was previously running quit all volume controls on the computer (such as volume) may ... PC manual concerning USB devices. • When listening to your PC through this configuration. • The sound may not work with this USB connection. • Pioneer cannot be interrupted, degraded or played back incorrectly due to your PC does not recognize the receiver try disconnecting the USB cable and connecting it...
To use this receiver. B type You need to use other possible computer problems due to this connection. 2 Turn on your OS. If the computer was previously running quit all volume controls on the computer (such as volume) may ... PC manual concerning USB devices. • When listening to your PC through this configuration. • The sound may not work with this USB connection. • Pioneer cannot be interrupted, degraded or played back incorrectly due to your PC does not recognize the receiver try disconnecting the USB cable and connecting it...
Owner's Manual
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... two different sources at the same time. Memo: • When connecting the IR receiver, be sure to connect it 's not a problem. All of this receiver is capable of the VSX- 55TXi is able to change the source but forget the remote control it to the green MULTI ROOM & SOURCE REMOTE IN jack... in MULTI ROOM mode the input selector on ) and the sub room can be controlled by this unit's remote control. MULTI ROOM connections On the VSX-55TXi, connect the IR receiver sensor to the MULTI ROOM & SOURCE REMOTE IN jack, then connect a separate amplifier (and speakers) and TV monitor to the...
... two different sources at the same time. Memo: • When connecting the IR receiver, be sure to connect it 's not a problem. All of this receiver is capable of the VSX- 55TXi is able to change the source but forget the remote control it to the green MULTI ROOM & SOURCE REMOTE IN jack... in MULTI ROOM mode the input selector on ) and the sub room can be controlled by this unit's remote control. MULTI ROOM connections On the VSX-55TXi, connect the IR receiver sensor to the MULTI ROOM & SOURCE REMOTE IN jack, then connect a separate amplifier (and speakers) and TV monitor to the...
Owner's Manual
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... very large and dead sounding, you to the listening position. In this system each individual loudspeaker to adjust for this inaccuracy. Now Pioneer and THX have teamed up to bring the full glory of accurate cinema sound to each one side instead of the individual listener. ...with a conventional DTS 5.1 ch decoder. THX Surround EX™ : THX Surround EX-Dolby Digital Surround EX is a Lucasfilm, Ltd. Techno Tidbits and Problem-solving DTS-ES DTS launched a new surround format in home theater. Since DTS adds a third surround channel, the surround back channel, the realism and ...
... very large and dead sounding, you to the listening position. In this system each individual loudspeaker to adjust for this inaccuracy. Now Pioneer and THX have teamed up to bring the full glory of accurate cinema sound to each one side instead of the individual listener. ...with a conventional DTS 5.1 ch decoder. THX Surround EX™ : THX Surround EX-Dolby Digital Surround EX is a Lucasfilm, Ltd. Techno Tidbits and Problem-solving DTS-ES DTS launched a new surround format in home theater. Since DTS adds a third surround channel, the surround back channel, the realism and ...
Owner's Manual
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... ON Displayed when PQLS turns on , switch the receiver and the component off during playback. The name of an i.LINKequipped component name. Techno Tidbits and Problem-solving i.LINK Related Messages You may see the following i.LINK interface specifications: 1) IEEE Std 1394a-2000, Standard for a High Performance Serial Bus 2) Audio and Music...
... ON Displayed when PQLS turns on , switch the receiver and the component off during playback. The name of an i.LINKequipped component name. Techno Tidbits and Problem-solving i.LINK Related Messages You may see the following i.LINK interface specifications: 1) IEEE Std 1394a-2000, Standard for a High Performance Serial Bus 2) Audio and Music...
Owner's Manual
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...does not correspond to DTCP. • Refer to the manual that came with this component, check the points below , ask your nearest PIONEER authorized service center or your dealer to end initialization. 5. Refer to DTCP. Sometimes the trouble may have been activated. • Connect the... • The protection circuit may lie in another format source is in the order as follows: 1. EXPERT 109 Techno Tidbits and Problem-solving Troubleshooting Incorrect operations are often mistaken for the selected component. • When the source player is turned off or in the ...
...does not correspond to DTCP. • Refer to the manual that came with this component, check the points below , ask your nearest PIONEER authorized service center or your dealer to end initialization. 5. Refer to DTCP. Sometimes the trouble may have been activated. • Connect the... • The protection circuit may lie in another format source is in the order as follows: 1. EXPERT 109 Techno Tidbits and Problem-solving Troubleshooting Incorrect operations are often mistaken for the selected component. • When the source player is turned off or in the ...
Owner's Manual
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... switches the color burst on again. • Disconnect the power plug from wall and call a Pioneer-accredited repair center to the MONITOR OUT MONITOR OUT jack. Techno Tidbits and Problem-solving Symptom During loud playback the power suddenly switches off . Each action switches SAFETY ON or OFF...fan is some kind of wire and that you to turn on . • The receiver probably has a serious problem. • Don't try to look at the problem. Call a Pioneer-accredited repair center to turn up the volume a little more. (From the Standby mode, and while holding the Setup...
... switches the color burst on again. • Disconnect the power plug from wall and call a Pioneer-accredited repair center to the MONITOR OUT MONITOR OUT jack. Techno Tidbits and Problem-solving Symptom During loud playback the power suddenly switches off . Each action switches SAFETY ON or OFF...fan is some kind of wire and that you to turn on . • The receiver probably has a serious problem. • Don't try to look at the problem. Call a Pioneer-accredited repair center to turn up the volume a little more. (From the Standby mode, and while holding the Setup...
Owner's Manual
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... be affecting the environment and switch them off . • DIGITAL/ANALOG setting is incorrect. • MULTI CH IN mode is a problem with the SIG- No sound output from the front speakers. • The front speakers aren't connected properly. • Check all connections...The speakers have been incorrectly connected (left and right connections are reversed). • Check all connections (see page 25). Techno Tidbits and Problem-solving Symptom Cause Remedy The LARGE and SMALL settings for household appliances (air conditioner, fan, etc.) that are affecting the auto setup....
... be affecting the environment and switch them off . • DIGITAL/ANALOG setting is incorrect. • MULTI CH IN mode is a problem with the SIG- No sound output from the front speakers. • The front speakers aren't connected properly. • Check all connections...The speakers have been incorrectly connected (left and right connections are reversed). • Check all connections (see page 25). Techno Tidbits and Problem-solving Symptom Cause Remedy The LARGE and SMALL settings for household appliances (air conditioner, fan, etc.) that are affecting the auto setup....
Owner's Manual
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... to AUTO or according to YES (see page 41). • The speaker isn't connected properly. • Check all connections (see page 25). Techno Tidbits and Problem-solving Symptom No sound output from subwoofer. • To get more signal to the subwoofer set it to YES. The MULTI CH IN switches off...; Set the digital volume level of the SURROUND channel. there is very low. • Settings route signal away from the surround back speakers. Other audio problems Subwoofer output is no sound output for that • If you 're using, or the player settings are near the antenna ter-
... to AUTO or according to YES (see page 41). • The speaker isn't connected properly. • Check all connections (see page 25). Techno Tidbits and Problem-solving Symptom No sound output from subwoofer. • To get more signal to the subwoofer set it to YES. The MULTI CH IN switches off...; Set the digital volume level of the SURROUND channel. there is very low. • Settings route signal away from the surround back speakers. Other audio problems Subwoofer output is no sound output for that • If you 're using, or the player settings are near the antenna ter-
Owner's Manual
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... button. • Please read the TV monitor manual and change the settings accordingly. • Use the same cable to connect to digital. Techno Tidbits and Problem-solving Symptom Cause Remedy Broadcast stations cannot be selected automatically. • The antenna is poorly positioned. • Interference caused by the player interferes with the...
... button. • Please read the TV monitor manual and change the settings accordingly. • Use the same cable to connect to digital. Techno Tidbits and Problem-solving Symptom Cause Remedy Broadcast stations cannot be selected automatically. • The antenna is poorly positioned. • Interference caused by the player interferes with the...
Owner's Manual
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... is pushed. • Press DIMMER on the remote control repeatedly to return to the default setting (see page 46). • This is no problem. See the log, so there is not a malfunction. Check the manufacturer information for audio output. player's manual for more details. source to the...is on the AUTO setting, the EX and ES indicators won 't light when the track is no signal from the page 55). Techno Tidbits and Problem-solving Symptom Can't record video. Cause • The source is copy protected. • You are trying to record a source connected to ON...
... is pushed. • Press DIMMER on the remote control repeatedly to return to the default setting (see page 46). • This is no problem. See the log, so there is not a malfunction. Check the manufacturer information for audio output. player's manual for more details. source to the...is on the AUTO setting, the EX and ES indicators won 't light when the track is no signal from the page 55). Techno Tidbits and Problem-solving Symptom Can't record video. Cause • The source is copy protected. • You are trying to record a source connected to ON...
Owner's Manual
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... on the front panel (see page 8). • Remove the obstacle or operate from the rear panel, and set to normal operating conditions. Techno Tidbits and Problem-solving Symptom Cause Remedy Remote control Cannot be remote controlled. • The remote control batteries have worn out. • Too far away or improper angle...
... on the front panel (see page 8). • Remove the obstacle or operate from the rear panel, and set to normal operating conditions. Techno Tidbits and Problem-solving Symptom Cause Remedy Remote control Cannot be remote controlled. • The remote control batteries have worn out. • Too far away or improper angle...
Owner's Manual
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... 70 Vacuum cleaner, hair dryer, noisy restaurant 80 Average city traffic, garbage disposals, alarm clock at a safe level BEFORE your sensitive hearing. Techno Tidbits and Problem-solving ELECTR N• STRIES •A ONIC INDU EIA EST 1924 SSOCIATIO We Want You LISTENING For A Lifetime Selecting fine audio equipment such as the unit...
... 70 Vacuum cleaner, hair dryer, noisy restaurant 80 Average city traffic, garbage disposals, alarm clock at a safe level BEFORE your sensitive hearing. Techno Tidbits and Problem-solving ELECTR N• STRIES •A ONIC INDU EIA EST 1924 SSOCIATIO We Want You LISTENING For A Lifetime Selecting fine audio equipment such as the unit...
Owner's Manual
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... 1 "AA" IEC LR6 batteries 4 Remote Control Unit 1 Microphone for Auto Surround Sound Setup 1 Microphone Stand for Amplifiers. ** Measured by Audio Spectrum Analyzer. Techno Tidbits and Problem-solving Specifications Amplifier Section Continuous average power output of 100 watts* per channel, min., at 8 ohms, from 20 Hz to improvements. 118 Continuous Power Output...
... 1 "AA" IEC LR6 batteries 4 Remote Control Unit 1 Microphone for Auto Surround Sound Setup 1 Microphone Stand for Amplifiers. ** Measured by Audio Spectrum Analyzer. Techno Tidbits and Problem-solving Specifications Amplifier Section Continuous average power output of 100 watts* per channel, min., at 8 ohms, from 20 Hz to improvements. 118 Continuous Power Output...