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... SETUP MIC DOWN MASTER VOLUME UP VSX-815-K AUDIO/VIDEO MULTI-CHANNEL RECEIVER VSX-815-K VSX-815-S VSX-915-K ORDER NO. Model Type Power Requirement Remarks VSX-815-K VSX-815-S VSX-915-K KUXJ/CA KUXJ/CA KUXJ/CA AC 120V AC 120V AC 120V For details, refer to "Important Check Points for Good Servicing". PIONEER CORPORATION 4-1, Meguro 1-chome, Meguro-ku, Tokyo...
... SETUP MIC DOWN MASTER VOLUME UP VSX-815-K AUDIO/VIDEO MULTI-CHANNEL RECEIVER VSX-815-K VSX-815-S VSX-915-K ORDER NO. Model Type Power Requirement Remarks VSX-815-K VSX-815-S VSX-915-K KUXJ/CA KUXJ/CA KUXJ/CA AC 120V AC 120V AC 120V For details, refer to "Important Check Points for Good Servicing". PIONEER CORPORATION 4-1, Meguro 1-chome, Meguro-ku, Tokyo...
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...license from Dolby Laboratories. AA size IEC LR6 Dry cell batteries (x2) RECEIVER INPUT SELECT SOURCE DVD/LD TV/SAT DVR/VCR TVCONT MULTI CONTROL CD CD-R/TAPE TUNER RECEIVER FL DIMMER +10 D.ACCESS TOP MENU TUNE SR DISC ENTER CLASS MENU ... SUBTITLE HDD DVD CH CH RECEIVERCONTROL STANDARD ADV.SURR STEREO SLEEP MIDNIGHT/ ACOUSTIC LOUDNESS DIALOGE EQ INPUTATT SHIFT EFFECT /CH SEL LEVEL RECEIVER Remote control unit (VSX-915 : XXD3083) (VSX-815 : XXD3086) 6 VSX-815-K 1 2 3 4 1 2 • FM Tuner Section Frequency Range 87.5 MHz to 108 MHz A Usable Sensitivity Mono:...
...license from Dolby Laboratories. AA size IEC LR6 Dry cell batteries (x2) RECEIVER INPUT SELECT SOURCE DVD/LD TV/SAT DVR/VCR TVCONT MULTI CONTROL CD CD-R/TAPE TUNER RECEIVER FL DIMMER +10 D.ACCESS TOP MENU TUNE SR DISC ENTER CLASS MENU ... SUBTITLE HDD DVD CH CH RECEIVERCONTROL STANDARD ADV.SURR STEREO SLEEP MIDNIGHT/ ACOUSTIC LOUDNESS DIALOGE EQ INPUTATT SHIFT EFFECT /CH SEL LEVEL RECEIVER Remote control unit (VSX-915 : XXD3083) (VSX-815 : XXD3086) 6 VSX-815-K 1 2 3 4 1 2 • FM Tuner Section Frequency Range 87.5 MHz to 108 MHz A Usable Sensitivity Mono:...
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... Output 39 P47/FIP39 FUNC_TV O FUNCLED Output 40 P46/FIP38 FUNC_DVR O FUNCLED Output E F VSX-815-K 69 5 6 7 8 5 6 7 8 • Pin Function No. positive power supply A 2 VSS1 GND - crystal connection for system clock oscillation 5 IC(VPP) GND - 6 RESET DISP RESET I receive reset signal from main u-com 7 P27/SCK1 DISP CK I/O clock signal from main u-com...
... Output 39 P47/FIP39 FUNC_TV O FUNCLED Output 40 P46/FIP38 FUNC_DVR O FUNCLED Output E F VSX-815-K 69 5 6 7 8 5 6 7 8 • Pin Function No. positive power supply A 2 VSS1 GND - crystal connection for system clock oscillation 5 IC(VPP) GND - 6 RESET DISP RESET I receive reset signal from main u-com 7 P27/SCK1 DISP CK I/O clock signal from main u-com...
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1 2 8. PANEL FACILITIES A Front panel 1 3 4 23 4 5 AUDIO/VIDEO MULTI-CHANNEL RECEIVER MULTI JOG ENTER ADVANCED ST/DIRECT SIGNAL STANDARD SURR /AUTO SURR SELECT DVD/LD TV/SAT DVR/VCR VIDEO CD CD-R/TAPE/MD TUNER AUX ... EQ Auto Setup is complete). 4 ENTER 5 MULTI JOG dial Use the MULTI JOG dial to select various settings and menu options. 6 STANDBY/ON Switches the receiver between on and standby. 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 FL DIMMER INPUT ATT EXTENDED ACOUSTIC SPEAKERS MODE EQ 18 19 20 21...
1 2 8. PANEL FACILITIES A Front panel 1 3 4 23 4 5 AUDIO/VIDEO MULTI-CHANNEL RECEIVER MULTI JOG ENTER ADVANCED ST/DIRECT SIGNAL STANDARD SURR /AUTO SURR SELECT DVD/LD TV/SAT DVR/VCR VIDEO CD CD-R/TAPE/MD TUNER AUX ... EQ Auto Setup is complete). 4 ENTER 5 MULTI JOG dial Use the MULTI JOG dial to select various settings and menu options. 6 STANDBY/ON Switches the receiver between on and standby. 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 FL DIMMER INPUT ATT EXTENDED ACOUSTIC SPEAKERS MODE EQ 18 19 20 21...
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...a digital audio signal is detected. 2 DIGITAL Lights when a Dolby Digital encoded signal C is detected. Lights when a stereo FM broadcast is being received. 11 Speaker indicators Lights to indicate the current speaker system, A and/or B. 12 Character display 13 Neo:6 When the (STANDARD) Neo:6 mode of... 12 13 14 1 SIGNAL SELECT indicators Lights to indicate the type of input signal: B AUTO Lights when AUTO signal select is on this. 82 VSX-815-K 1 2 3 4 DTS Lights when a source with surround back channel encoding is set using the MPX button. Depending on , this lights ...
...a digital audio signal is detected. 2 DIGITAL Lights when a Dolby Digital encoded signal C is detected. Lights when a stereo FM broadcast is being received. 11 Speaker indicators Lights to indicate the current speaker system, A and/or B. 12 Character display 13 Neo:6 When the (STANDARD) Neo:6 mode of... 12 13 14 1 SIGNAL SELECT indicators Lights to indicate the type of input signal: B AUTO Lights when AUTO signal select is on this. 82 VSX-815-K 1 2 3 4 DTS Lights when a source with surround back channel encoding is set using the MPX button. Depending on , this lights ...
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...corresponding MULTI CONTROL button (TUNER, DVD/LD, TV/SAT, etc.) D. T. E F VSX-815-K 83 5 6 7 8 D TOP MENU Displays the disc ëtopí menu of your system). 4 Number buttons and other receiver/ B component controls Use the number buttons to directly select a radio frequency or the ... DVD CH SLEEP MIDNIGHT/ ACOUSTIC LOUDNESS DIALOG E EQ INPUT ATT SHIFT EFFECT /CH SEL LEVEL 15 RECEIVER 7 8 A 1 RECEIVER This switches between standby and on for this receiver. 2 INPUT SELECT Use to select the input source. 3 MULTI CONTROL buttons Press to select control of...
...corresponding MULTI CONTROL button (TUNER, DVD/LD, TV/SAT, etc.) D. T. E F VSX-815-K 83 5 6 7 8 D TOP MENU Displays the disc ëtopí menu of your system). 4 Number buttons and other receiver/ B component controls Use the number buttons to directly select a radio frequency or the ... DVD CH SLEEP MIDNIGHT/ ACOUSTIC LOUDNESS DIALOG E EQ INPUT ATT SHIFT EFFECT /CH SEL LEVEL 15 RECEIVER 7 8 A 1 RECEIVER This switches between standby and on for this receiver. 2 INPUT SELECT Use to select the input source. 3 MULTI CONTROL buttons Press to select control of...
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...to the previous menu with DVDs or to turn on your surround sound system. INPUT SELECT Use to the TV CONT button. TV CH +/- F 84 VSX-815-K 1 2 3 4 Also used to adjust the volume on /off . If you have one TV to hook up to this system assign it...etc.) are dedicated to control the TV assigned to select the TV input signal. Use to access the System Setup menu. 1 2 A SYSTEM SETUP (Press RECEIVER first to access) Use to select channels when using the MULTI CONTROL buttons. Use C the TUNE +/- The controls above these buttons can be accessed after...
...to the previous menu with DVDs or to turn on your surround sound system. INPUT SELECT Use to the TV CONT button. TV CH +/- F 84 VSX-815-K 1 2 3 4 Also used to adjust the volume on /off . If you have one TV to hook up to this system assign it...etc.) are dedicated to control the TV assigned to select the TV input signal. Use to access the System Setup menu. 1 2 A SYSTEM SETUP (Press RECEIVER first to access) Use to select channels when using the MULTI CONTROL buttons. Use C the TUNE +/- The controls above these buttons can be accessed after...
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...VIDEO VIDEO TUNER AUDIO/VIDEO MULTI-CHANNEL AMPLIFIER VSX-915 ENTER MULTI JOG AUX MVOALSUTMERE DOWN UP 23 ft (7m) F VSX-815-K 7 85 8 Also adjusts the level of the Advanced Surround effects as well as some RECEIVER controls. 11 SOURCE Press to switch between ... INPUT ATT Attenuates (lowers) the level of an analog input signal to adjust the level. MIDNIGHT/LOUDNESS Use Midnight when listening to the receiver. 5 6 7 8 12 Character display (LCD) This display shows information when transmitting control signals. DIRECT F See Direct function. to ...
...VIDEO VIDEO TUNER AUDIO/VIDEO MULTI-CHANNEL AMPLIFIER VSX-915 ENTER MULTI JOG AUX MVOALSUTMERE DOWN UP 23 ft (7m) F VSX-815-K 7 85 8 Also adjusts the level of the Advanced Surround effects as well as some RECEIVER controls. 11 SOURCE Press to switch between ... INPUT ATT Attenuates (lowers) the level of an analog input signal to adjust the level. MIDNIGHT/LOUDNESS Use Midnight when listening to the receiver. 5 6 7 8 12 Character display (LCD) This display shows information when transmitting control signals. DIRECT F See Direct function. to ...
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...case, you won't be able to control the receiver using the remote control if you switch the plasma display off , press RECEIVER, then the SR+ button. SERVICE PARTS • SR+ mini-plug cable (ADE7095) 86 VSX-815-K 1 2 3 4 CONTROL OUT Pioneer plasma B display IN AUX FM UNBAL 75 ...use a commercially available 3-ringed mini phone plug for detailed instructions. see The Input Assign menu. 1 2 Using this receiver with a Pioneer plasma display If you have a Pioneer plasma display 1, you can use the extra SR+ features, you need to point the remote control at the plasma display...
...case, you won't be able to control the receiver using the remote control if you switch the plasma display off , press RECEIVER, then the SR+ button. SERVICE PARTS • SR+ mini-plug cable (ADE7095) 86 VSX-815-K 1 2 3 4 CONTROL OUT Pioneer plasma B display IN AUX FM UNBAL 75 ...use a commercially available 3-ringed mini phone plug for detailed instructions. see The Input Assign menu. 1 2 Using this receiver with a Pioneer plasma display If you have a Pioneer plasma display 1, you can use the extra SR+ features, you need to point the remote control at the plasma display...