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...8 Automatically setting up for surround sound (MCACC 9 Other problems when using the Auto MCACC Setup 11 Better sound using Phase Control 11 03 Connecting up Making cable connections 12 HDMI cables ... Disc player or DVD player 14 Connecting the multichannel analog outputs 15 Connecting a satellite receiver or other digital set-top box 16 Connecting other audio components 17 Connecting an HDD/DVD...the Advanced surround effects . . . . . 34 Listening in a safe place for buying this Pioneer product. After you will know how to station presets 49 Naming preset stations 49 4 En Please ...
...8 Automatically setting up for surround sound (MCACC 9 Other problems when using the Auto MCACC Setup 11 Better sound using Phase Control 11 03 Connecting up Making cable connections 12 HDMI cables ... Disc player or DVD player 14 Connecting the multichannel analog outputs 15 Connecting a satellite receiver or other digital set-top box 16 Connecting other audio components 17 Connecting an HDD/DVD...the Advanced surround effects . . . . . 34 Listening in a safe place for buying this Pioneer product. After you will know how to station presets 49 Naming preset stations 49 4 En Please ...
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... sunlight or other equipment, heat will build up inside a car or near a cassette deck (or close to leak, overheat, explode or catch fire. Receiver 60 cm (24 inches) It can cause batteries to a device that gives off a magnetic field). Pb K058c_A1_En Installing the... places that have different voltages. 01 Before you start Chapter 1: Before you start Checking what's in the box Please check that you've received the following supplied accessories: • Setup microphone • Remote control • Dry cell batteries (AAA size IEC R03) x2 • AM loop antenna • FM wire ...
... sunlight or other equipment, heat will build up inside a car or near a cassette deck (or close to leak, overheat, explode or catch fire. Receiver 60 cm (24 inches) It can cause batteries to a device that gives off a magnetic field). Pb K058c_A1_En Installing the... places that have different voltages. 01 Before you start Chapter 1: Before you start Checking what's in the box Please check that you've received the following supplied accessories: • Setup microphone • Remote control • Dry cell batteries (AAA size IEC R03) x2 • AM loop antenna • FM wire ...
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...BACK outputs of this unit and connect the surround back speakers to your speaker setup, but other possibilities (like you're in Listening to the additional amplifier. Make sure you can simply leave the receiver in the default settings. • Be sure to complete all . For...source. 1 Connect your TV to this receiver. Check the manual that came with multichannel surround sound) are explained in the middle of the receiver. In most cases, you won't have a big effect on the receiver, followed by your speaker setup. See Automatically setting up your speakers as...
...BACK outputs of this unit and connect the surround back speakers to your speaker setup, but other possibilities (like you're in Listening to the additional amplifier. Make sure you can simply leave the receiver in the default settings. • Be sure to complete all . For...source. 1 Connect your TV to this receiver. Check the manual that came with multichannel surround sound) are explained in the middle of the receiver. In most cases, you won't have a big effect on the receiver, followed by your speaker setup. See Automatically setting up your speakers as...
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...appear if you have connected using a table or a chair. 3 Press RECEIVER on page 33 if you cancel the Auto MCACC Setup at high volume. Important • The Auto MCACC Setup will overwrite any time, the receiver automatically exits and no obstacles between the speakers and the microphone. 5 ... source. ENTER MASTER VOLUME Automatically setting up the microphone provided with your system, the receiver uses the information from the System Setup menu then press ENTER.4 System Setup 1.Auto MCACC 2.Manual SP Setup 3.Input Assign Return Try to be set to the BD/DVD input.1 There are ...
...appear if you have connected using a table or a chair. 3 Press RECEIVER on page 33 if you cancel the Auto MCACC Setup at high volume. Important • The Auto MCACC Setup will overwrite any time, the receiver automatically exits and no obstacles between the speakers and the microphone. 5 ... source. ENTER MASTER VOLUME Automatically setting up the microphone provided with your system, the receiver uses the information from the System Setup menu then press ENTER.4 System Setup 1.Auto MCACC 2.Manual SP Setup 3.Input Assign Return Try to be set to the BD/DVD input.1 There are ...
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...volume during the test tones. 7 Confirm the speaker configuration. A progress report is displayed on-screen while the receiver outputs test tones to 3 minutes. 9 The Auto MCACC Setup has finished! It may take 1 to determine the speakers present in the right side column, there may be...the speaker connections. 8 Make sure 'OK' is happening. A progress report is displayed on-screen while the receiver outputs more test tones to determine the optimum receiver settings for channel level, speaker distance, and Acoustic Calibration EQ. 1.Auto MCACC Now Analyzing Surround Analyzing Speaker System...
...volume during the test tones. 7 Confirm the speaker configuration. A progress report is displayed on-screen while the receiver outputs test tones to 3 minutes. 9 The Auto MCACC Setup has finished! It may take 1 to determine the speakers present in the right side column, there may be...the speaker connections. 8 Make sure 'OK' is happening. A progress report is displayed on-screen while the receiver outputs more test tones to determine the optimum receiver settings for channel level, speaker distance, and Acoustic Calibration EQ. 1.Auto MCACC Now Analyzing Surround Analyzing Speaker System...
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... bass sound without deteriorating the quality of the microphone. Better sound using the Auto MCACC Setup If the room environment is switched on for the Auto MCACC Setup (too much background noise, echo off the walls, obstacles blocking the speakers from the ... optimal for all sound sources. 5 minute guide 02 English Deutsch Français Italiano Nederlands Español Other problems when using Phase Control This receiver's Phase Control feature uses phase correction measures to make sure your sound source arrives at your listening position. P Front speaker H A S E C O N T ...
... bass sound without deteriorating the quality of the microphone. Better sound using the Auto MCACC Setup If the room environment is switched on for the Auto MCACC Setup (too much background noise, echo off the walls, obstacles blocking the speakers from the ... optimal for all sound sources. 5 minute guide 02 English Deutsch Français Italiano Nederlands Español Other problems when using Phase Control This receiver's Phase Control feature uses phase correction measures to make sure your sound source arrives at your listening position. P Front speaker H A S E C O N T ...
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... connect to the composite video jack.3 Note 1 In this case, you'll need to tell the receiver which digital input you connected the player to (see Choosing the input signal on page 40). 2 ...receiver to an HDMI input on your TV.2 If an HDMI input is not on your TV, connect the MONITOR OUT video jack on your TV. 14 En Use component or composite connections for the connection. Use an HDMI cable for system setup.... 3 See Using the component video jacks on page 19 if you have connected using the HDMI output to the HDMI BD/DVD IN input on this receiver.
... connect to the composite video jack.3 Note 1 In this case, you'll need to tell the receiver which digital input you connected the player to (see Choosing the input signal on page 40). 2 ...receiver to an HDMI input on your TV.2 If an HDMI input is not on your TV, connect the MONITOR OUT video jack on your TV. 14 En Use component or composite connections for the connection. Use an HDMI cable for system setup.... 3 See Using the component video jacks on page 19 if you have connected using the HDMI output to the HDMI BD/DVD IN input on this receiver.
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... panel video terminal Front video connections are standard audio/video jacks. b USB iPod VIDEO INPUT VIDEO L AUDIO R 2 ANTENNA 4 This receiver SPEAKERS MULTI-ZONE CONTROL ON/OFF USB iPod VIDEO INPUT VIDEO L AUDIO R MCACC SETUP MIC VIDEO L R AUDIO/VIDEO OUTPUT MASTER VOLUME AM LOOP 3 1 Video camera (etc.) 1 Push open the tabs, then insert...
... panel video terminal Front video connections are standard audio/video jacks. b USB iPod VIDEO INPUT VIDEO L AUDIO R 2 ANTENNA 4 This receiver SPEAKERS MULTI-ZONE CONTROL ON/OFF USB iPod VIDEO INPUT VIDEO L AUDIO R MCACC SETUP MIC VIDEO L R AUDIO/VIDEO OUTPUT MASTER VOLUME AM LOOP 3 1 Video camera (etc.) 1 Push open the tabs, then insert...
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... to the B speaker terminals to listen to stereo playback in the manner shown below. Be sure to complete all connections before connecting this setup. If you connect the speaker on the right to the right terminal and the speaker on page 42) to LARGE. SW Powered subwoofer ...; L SIRIUS IN R IN 2 (TV/SAT) Class 2 Wiring L R AM LOOP IN 1 (BD/DVD) D IN ASSIGNABLE COMPONENT VIDEO 1-2 CENTER Speaker system B L R 22 En The receiver will vary. Make sure to review Placing the speakers on page 25 for surround sound. However, note that only the front speakers are set to...
... to the B speaker terminals to listen to stereo playback in the manner shown below. Be sure to complete all connections before connecting this setup. If you connect the speaker on the right to the right terminal and the speaker on page 42) to LARGE. SW Powered subwoofer ...; L SIRIUS IN R IN 2 (TV/SAT) Class 2 Wiring L R AM LOOP IN 1 (BD/DVD) D IN ASSIGNABLE COMPONENT VIDEO 1-2 CENTER Speaker system B L R 22 En The receiver will vary. Make sure to review Placing the speakers on page 25 for surround sound. However, note that only the front speakers are set to...
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PRESET + SPEAKERS MULTI-ZONE CONTROL ON/OFF 5 6 AUDIO/ VIDEO MULTI- CHANNEL RECEIVER VSX-819H ENTER MASTER VOLUME PHONES USB iPod VIDEO INPUT VIDEO L AUDIO R MCACC SETUP MIC 7 8 1 STANDBY/ON 2 INPUT SELECTOR dial Selects an input source. 3 Tuner control buttons BAND Switches between ... headphones (page 40). 8 Listening mode buttons AUTO SURROUND/STREAM DIRECT Switches between Auto surround mode (Auto playback on after the Auto MCACC Setup (page 9)). 6 MASTER VOLUME dial 7 PHONES jack Use to find radio frequencies (page 48) and SIRIUS Radio channels (page 63). ...
PRESET + SPEAKERS MULTI-ZONE CONTROL ON/OFF 5 6 AUDIO/ VIDEO MULTI- CHANNEL RECEIVER VSX-819H ENTER MASTER VOLUME PHONES USB iPod VIDEO INPUT VIDEO L AUDIO R MCACC SETUP MIC 7 8 1 STANDBY/ON 2 INPUT SELECTOR dial Selects an input source. 3 Tuner control buttons BAND Switches between ... headphones (page 40). 8 Listening mode buttons AUTO SURROUND/STREAM DIRECT Switches between Auto surround mode (Auto playback on after the Auto MCACC Setup (page 9)). 6 MASTER VOLUME dial 7 PHONES jack Use to find radio frequencies (page 48) and SIRIUS Radio channels (page 63). ...
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STANDARD SURROUND Press for Standard decoding and to connect a microphone when performing Auto MCACC setup. ASUTTROESAUMRDRIOREUCNTD/ STAE.LR.CEO. / TUNE + SAUDRVRAONUCNEDD TUNER EDIT SSUTARNRDOAURNDD PRESET - CHANNEL RECEIVER VSX-519V PORTABLE VMOALSUTMERE 30 7 m (23 ft.) 27 En STANDBY/ON ISNEPLUETCTOR 30 COPHNATRSEOL BAND PHONES TUNE -... and page 60). 12 AUDIO/VIDEO input See Connecting to the front panel video terminal on page 20. 13 MCACC SETUP MIC jack Use to switch between the various surround modes (page 34). Operating range of remote control The remote control ...
STANDARD SURROUND Press for Standard decoding and to connect a microphone when performing Auto MCACC setup. ASUTTROESAUMRDRIOREUCNTD/ STAE.LR.CEO. / TUNE + SAUDRVRAONUCNEDD TUNER EDIT SSUTARNRDOAURNDD PRESET - CHANNEL RECEIVER VSX-519V PORTABLE VMOALSUTMERE 30 7 m (23 ft.) 27 En STANDBY/ON ISNEPLUETCTOR 30 COPHNATRSEOL BAND PHONES TUNE -... and page 60). 12 AUDIO/VIDEO input See Connecting to the front panel video terminal on page 20. 13 MCACC SETUP MIC jack Use to switch between the various surround modes (page 34). Operating range of remote control The remote control ...
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... 8 MENU PRESET PRESET 9 10 ENTER HOME MENU SETUP iPod CTRL CATEGORY TUNE BASS BAND RETURN ANT MUTE TRE 14 15 11 HDD 1 DVD 2 VCR DISPLAY 3 S.RETRIEVER EQ CH SELECT SLEEP 4 5 6 CH SB CH PHASE 7 8 DIMMER SPEAKERS +10 0 D.ACCESS MIDNIGHT 9 CH SHIFT ENTER 16 17 RECEIVER 30 En 1 INPUT SELECT Use to switch...
... 8 MENU PRESET PRESET 9 10 ENTER HOME MENU SETUP iPod CTRL CATEGORY TUNE BASS BAND RETURN ANT MUTE TRE 14 15 11 HDD 1 DVD 2 VCR DISPLAY 3 S.RETRIEVER EQ CH SELECT SLEEP 4 5 6 CH SB CH PHASE 7 8 DIMMER SPEAKERS +10 0 D.ACCESS MIDNIGHT 9 CH SHIFT ENTER 16 17 RECEIVER 30 En 1 INPUT SELECT Use to switch...
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... buttons can be accessed after you have selected the corresponding MULTI CONTROL button (BD, TV, etc.). BAND Switches between the iPod controls and the receiver controls (page 60). 9 TUNE /, PRESET /), ENTER Use the arrow buttons when setting up your surround sound system (page... Cable TV. 11 Number buttons and other buttons that can be accessed after the RECEIVER button is pressed, also used to directly select a radio frequency (page 48) or the tracks on a CD, DVD, etc. SETUP Press to change the name (page 49). Note 1 The tone controls are other...
... buttons can be accessed after you have selected the corresponding MULTI CONTROL button (BD, TV, etc.). BAND Switches between the iPod controls and the receiver controls (page 60). 9 TUNE /, PRESET /), ENTER Use the arrow buttons when setting up your surround sound system (page... Cable TV. 11 Number buttons and other buttons that can be accessed after the RECEIVER button is pressed, also used to directly select a radio frequency (page 48) or the tracks on a CD, DVD, etc. SETUP Press to change the name (page 49). Note 1 The tone controls are other...
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...basic surround sound for auto playback of a source. However, the options available will depend on the current source, setting and status of the receiver. STANDARD ADV SURR AUDIO TUNER EDIT MASTER • While listening to music sources • DOLBY PLII GAME - Listening in surround sound ...a source, press STANDARD. Listening to your system 05 English Deutsch Français Italiano Nederlands Español Chapter 5: Listening to your speaker setup and the type of source you're listening to. If the source is heard from : • DOLBY PLII MOVIE - Up to 5.1 ...
...basic surround sound for auto playback of a source. However, the options available will depend on the current source, setting and status of the receiver. STANDARD ADV SURR AUDIO TUNER EDIT MASTER • While listening to music sources • DOLBY PLII GAME - Listening in surround sound ...a source, press STANDARD. Listening to your system 05 English Deutsch Français Italiano Nederlands Español Chapter 5: Listening to your speaker setup and the type of source you're listening to. If the source is heard from : • DOLBY PLII MOVIE - Up to 5.1 ...
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Sources are heard according to the settings made in the Surround Setup (speaker setting, channel level, speaker distance), as well as with Acoustic Calibration EQ • Default setting: ON You can 't use Acoustic Calibration EQ with... audio data is only applicable to switch the Acoustic Calibration EQ on page 33. • DIRECT - The MCACC indicator on Acoustic Calibration Equalization. RECEIVER INPUT SELECT SOURCE ZONE 2 RECEIVER ON/OFF TV CONTROL INPUT HDD 1 DVD 2 VCR DISPLAY 3 S.RETRIEVER EQ CH SELECT SLEEP 4 5 6 CH SB CH PHASE 7 8 MIDNIGHT 9 CH • ...
Sources are heard according to the settings made in the Surround Setup (speaker setting, channel level, speaker distance), as well as with Acoustic Calibration EQ • Default setting: ON You can 't use Acoustic Calibration EQ with... audio data is only applicable to switch the Acoustic Calibration EQ on page 33. • DIRECT - The MCACC indicator on Acoustic Calibration Equalization. RECEIVER INPUT SELECT SOURCE ZONE 2 RECEIVER ON/OFF TV CONTROL INPUT HDD 1 DVD 2 VCR DISPLAY 3 S.RETRIEVER EQ CH SELECT SLEEP 4 5 6 CH SB CH PHASE 7 8 MIDNIGHT 9 CH • ...
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...not be able to be slightly out of sync with MULTI IN input (see Selecting the multichannel analog inputs on /off the effect of the receiver. ON (Acoustic Calibration EQ) OFF S.DELAY (Sound Delay) Some monitors have a slight delay when showing video, so the soundtrack will be ...SOURCE AUDIO PARAMETER TOP MENU TUNE TUNER EDIT MASTER TOOLS VOLUME MENU PRESET PRESET ZONE 2 RECEIVER ON/OFF TV CONTROL INPUT BD TV DVR ENTER HOME MENU SETUP iPod CTRL CATEGORY TUNE BAND RETURN 1 Press RECEIVER on this. 3 Use / to set it as necessary. See the table...
...not be able to be slightly out of sync with MULTI IN input (see Selecting the multichannel analog inputs on /off the effect of the receiver. ON (Acoustic Calibration EQ) OFF S.DELAY (Sound Delay) Some monitors have a slight delay when showing video, so the soundtrack will be ...SOURCE AUDIO PARAMETER TOP MENU TUNE TUNER EDIT MASTER TOOLS VOLUME MENU PRESET PRESET ZONE 2 RECEIVER ON/OFF TV CONTROL INPUT BD TV DVR ENTER HOME MENU SETUP iPod CTRL CATEGORY TUNE BAND RETURN 1 Press RECEIVER on this. 3 Use / to set it as necessary. See the table...
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... individual speaker system settings to your current speaker system or add new speakers). Use the RECEIVER button to switch on.1 2 Press RECEIVER on the remote control, then press the SETUP button.2 An on-screen display (OSD) appears on the remote control to navigate through the screens ... RETURN to confirm and exit the current menu. 3 Select the setting you want to adjust. • Auto MCACC - Manual speaker setup This receiver allows you to make detailed settings to optimize the surround sound performance. English Deutsch Français Italiano Nederlands Español PRESET The...
... individual speaker system settings to your current speaker system or add new speakers). Use the RECEIVER button to switch on.1 2 Press RECEIVER on the remote control, then press the SETUP button.2 An on-screen display (OSD) appears on the remote control to navigate through the screens ... RETURN to confirm and exit the current menu. 3 Select the setting you want to adjust. • Auto MCACC - Manual speaker setup This receiver allows you to make detailed settings to optimize the surround sound performance. English Deutsch Français Italiano Nederlands Español PRESET The...
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...of your speaker configuration (size, number of the surround channels is sent to specify your speakers from the Manual SP Setup menu. 2.Manual SP Setup a.Speaker Setting b.Crossover Network c.Channel Level d.Speaker Distance 2a.Speaker Setting Front SMALL Center [ SMALL ] Surr [ ... following speakers: • Front - If you want to set to the other speakers or subwoofer. System Setup 1.Auto MCACC 2.Manual SP Setup 3.Input Assign 2.Manual SP Setup a.Speaker Setting b.Crossover Network c.Channel Level d.Speaker Distance 1 Select 'Speaker Setting' from the listening position ...
...of your speaker configuration (size, number of the surround channels is sent to specify your speakers from the Manual SP Setup menu. 2.Manual SP Setup a.Speaker Setting b.Crossover Network c.Channel Level d.Speaker Distance 2a.Speaker Setting Front SMALL Center [ SMALL ] Surr [ ... following speakers: • Front - If you want to set to the other speakers or subwoofer. System Setup 1.Auto MCACC 2.Manual SP Setup 3.Input Assign 2.Manual SP Setup a.Speaker Setting b.Crossover Network c.Channel Level d.Speaker Distance 1 Select 'Speaker Setting' from the listening position ...
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...frequencies effectively. This may actually experience a decrease in the LFE channel.2 1 Select 'Crossover Network' from the Manual SP Setup menu. 2.Manual SP Setup a.Speaker Setting b.Crossover Network c.Channel Level d.Speaker Distance 2b.Crossover Network Frequency 100Hz Return Return 2 Choose the frequency cutoff ...selected (see Speaker Setting on page 42. 43 En If you have a subwoofer and like lots of speakers. The System Setup menu 06 English Deutsch Français Italiano Nederlands Español • Surr. Depending on selecting the speaker sizes, ...
...frequencies effectively. This may actually experience a decrease in the LFE channel.2 1 Select 'Crossover Network' from the Manual SP Setup menu. 2.Manual SP Setup a.Speaker Setting b.Crossover Network c.Channel Level d.Speaker Distance 2b.Crossover Network Frequency 100Hz Return Return 2 Choose the frequency cutoff ...selected (see Speaker Setting on page 42. 43 En If you have a subwoofer and like lots of speakers. The System Setup menu 06 English Deutsch Français Italiano Nederlands Español • Surr. Depending on selecting the speaker sizes, ...
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... need to speaker automatically. 3 Confirm your selected setup option. TV If your component is connected via a component video cable to an input terminal other than the default, you must tell the receiver which input terminal your system, you selected Manual,... 0dB] 0dB] Return Adjust the level of your main listening position and adjust the level of each channel using /. 06 The System Setup menu 2 Select a setup option. • Manual - Move the test tone manually from the listening position. Back L Surround L Subwoofer 10.0 ft [ 10.0 ft ] [ 10.0 tt...
... need to speaker automatically. 3 Confirm your selected setup option. TV If your component is connected via a component video cable to an input terminal other than the default, you must tell the receiver which input terminal your system, you selected Manual,... 0dB] 0dB] Return Adjust the level of your main listening position and adjust the level of each channel using /. 06 The System Setup menu 2 Select a setup option. • Manual - Move the test tone manually from the listening position. Back L Surround L Subwoofer 10.0 ft [ 10.0 ft ] [ 10.0 tt...