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...RECEIVER VSX-1019AH-K VSX-919AH-K Register your product at http://www.pioneerelectronics.com (US) http://www.pioneerelectronics.ca (Canada) · Protect your new investment The details of your purchase will be on file for reference in the event of an insurance claim such as loss or theft. · Receive... free tips, updates and service bulletins on your new product · Improve product development Your input helps us continue to design products that meet your needs. · Receive a free Pioneer newsletter Registered customers can opt in to...
...RECEIVER VSX-1019AH-K VSX-919AH-K Register your product at http://www.pioneerelectronics.com (US) http://www.pioneerelectronics.ca (Canada) · Protect your new investment The details of your purchase will be on file for reference in the event of an insurance claim such as loss or theft. · Receive... free tips, updates and service bulletins on your new product · Improve product development Your input helps us continue to design products that meet your needs. · Receive a free Pioneer newsletter Registered customers can opt in to...
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... This device may invalidate the user's right to environmental considerations. Product Name: AUDIO/VIDEO MULTI-CHANNEL RECEIVER Model Number: VSX-1019AH-K, VSX-919AH-K Responsible Party Name: PIONEER ELECTRONICS SERVICE INC. LONG BEACH, CA 90801-1760, USA Phone: 1-800-421-1404 D3-4-2-1-3_B_En WARNING... to try to the following section carefully. To prevent a fire or shock hazard, do not place any interference received, including interference that to User Alterations or modifications carried out without appropriate authorization may not cause harmful interference, and ...
... This device may invalidate the user's right to environmental considerations. Product Name: AUDIO/VIDEO MULTI-CHANNEL RECEIVER Model Number: VSX-1019AH-K, VSX-919AH-K Responsible Party Name: PIONEER ELECTRONICS SERVICE INC. LONG BEACH, CA 90801-1760, USA Phone: 1-800-421-1404 D3-4-2-1-3_B_En WARNING... to try to the following section carefully. To prevent a fire or shock hazard, do not place any interference received, including interference that to User Alterations or modifications carried out without appropriate authorization may not cause harmful interference, and ...
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...CH IN SUBWOOFER ANTENNA L CENTER R SURROUND L R SURROUND BACK/ B L (Single) Important • Illustration shows the VSX-1019AH, however connections for the VSX-919AH are the same except where noted. 03 Connecting your equipment Chapter 3: Connecting your home theater system. This page explains the ...kinds of components you with many connection possibilities, but it doesn't have to make up your equipment This receiver provides...
...CH IN SUBWOOFER ANTENNA L CENTER R SURROUND L R SURROUND BACK/ B L (Single) Important • Illustration shows the VSX-1019AH, however connections for the VSX-919AH are the same except where noted. 03 Connecting your equipment Chapter 3: Connecting your home theater system. This page explains the ...kinds of components you with many connection possibilities, but it doesn't have to make up your equipment This receiver provides...
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... IN IR OUT IN CONTROL OUT CD CD-R IN OUT IN SPEAKERS FRONT AR SUBWOOFER MULTI CH IN SUBWOOFER ANTENNA L CENTER R SURROUND L R SURROUND BACK/ B L (Single) VSX-1019AH Surround left The surround back terminals can connect just one surround back speaker if you can also be connected to the left surround back...
... IN IR OUT IN CONTROL OUT CD CD-R IN OUT IN SPEAKERS FRONT AR SUBWOOFER MULTI CH IN SUBWOOFER ANTENNA L CENTER R SURROUND L R SURROUND BACK/ B L (Single) VSX-1019AH Surround left The surround back terminals can connect just one surround back speaker if you can also be connected to the left surround back...
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...crossover network, make sure you do this way. • When bi-wiring as well, heed the cautions for bi-amping shown at the left VSX-1019AH Bi-amping is recommended. See your speaker manual for more information. • If your speakers have two metal plates that connect the High... driver of speakers you could severely damage the amplifier. Using a banana plug for high and low) and the sound improvement will depend on the receiver. Your speakers must be bi-wired if they support bi-amping. • With these connections, the Surr Back System setting makes no difference. ...
...crossover network, make sure you do this way. • When bi-wiring as well, heed the cautions for bi-amping shown at the left VSX-1019AH Bi-amping is recommended. See your speaker manual for more information. • If your speakers have two metal plates that connect the High... driver of speakers you could severely damage the amplifier. Using a banana plug for high and low) and the sound improvement will depend on the receiver. Your speakers must be bi-wired if they support bi-amping. • With these connections, the Surr Back System setting makes no difference. ...
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If the TV and playback components support the Pioneer KURO LINK feature, the convenient KURO LINK functions can connect it to this receiver using HDMI If you can be used (see Connecting the multichannel analog inputs on page 28. 23 En HDMI OUT HDMI OUT R ANALOG ... have an HDMI or DVI (with no HDMI output on page 25). • If your TV and playback components Connecting using a commercially available HDMI cable. VSX-1019AH ASSIGNABLE BD IN IN 1 IN 2 AUDIO Y YL HDMI ASSIGNABLE DIGITAL AUDIO 1 3 COAXIAL ASSIGNABLE OPTICAL ASSIGNABLE IN 3 OUT IN 1 (DVD) IN 2 (CD) IN ...
If the TV and playback components support the Pioneer KURO LINK feature, the convenient KURO LINK functions can connect it to this receiver using HDMI If you can be used (see Connecting the multichannel analog inputs on page 28. 23 En HDMI OUT HDMI OUT R ANALOG ... have an HDMI or DVI (with no HDMI output on page 25). • If your TV and playback components Connecting using a commercially available HDMI cable. VSX-1019AH ASSIGNABLE BD IN IN 1 IN 2 AUDIO Y YL HDMI ASSIGNABLE DIGITAL AUDIO 1 3 COAXIAL ASSIGNABLE OPTICAL ASSIGNABLE IN 3 OUT IN 1 (DVD) IN 2 (CD) IN ...
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... with no HDMI output) to composite. You can also take advantage of the TV over the receiver, connect the receiver and TV with audio cables. • Component video should give superior picture quality when compared to the receiver. VSX-1019AH HDMI ASSIGNABLE DIGITAL AUDIO 1 3 COAXIAL OPTICAL ASSIGNABLE ASSIGNABLE ASSIGNABLE BD IN IN 1 IN 2 IN...
... with no HDMI output) to composite. You can also take advantage of the TV over the receiver, connect the receiver and TV with audio cables. • Component video should give superior picture quality when compared to the receiver. VSX-1019AH HDMI ASSIGNABLE DIGITAL AUDIO 1 3 COAXIAL OPTICAL ASSIGNABLE ASSIGNABLE ASSIGNABLE BD IN IN 1 IN 2 IN...
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..., it may be necessary to input video signals. Do not use an HDMI cable to make output settings. Depending on the receiver. DVD player etc. • Component video should give superior picture quality when compared to the operating instructions supplied with an HDMI... cable. Please refer to composite. See the manuals that came with progressive-scan video. 26 En VSX-1019AH HDMI ASSIGNABLE DIGITAL AUDIO 1 3 COAXIAL OPTICAL ASSIGNABLE BD IN IN 1 IN 2 IN 3 OUT AUDIO ASSIGNABLE ASSIGNABLE IN 1 (DVD) IN ...
..., it may be necessary to input video signals. Do not use an HDMI cable to make output settings. Depending on the receiver. DVD player etc. • Component video should give superior picture quality when compared to the operating instructions supplied with an HDMI... cable. Please refer to composite. See the manuals that came with progressive-scan video. 26 En VSX-1019AH HDMI ASSIGNABLE DIGITAL AUDIO 1 3 COAXIAL OPTICAL ASSIGNABLE BD IN IN 1 IN 2 IN 3 OUT AUDIO ASSIGNABLE ASSIGNABLE IN 1 (DVD) IN ...
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... menu on page 28. • The input functions below are assigned by default to the receiver's different input terminals. Connecting a satellite/cable receiver or other set-top box Satellite and cable receivers, and terrestrial digital TV tuners are used. For example, the BD terminal is fixed to ... FRONT AR SUBWOOFER MULTI CH IN L CENTER R SUR VIDEO OUT R ANALOG L COAXIAL OPTICAL AUDIO OUT DIGITAL OUT Select one STB 27 En b.VSX-919AH model only. Input function DVD BD TV/SAT DVR HDMI 1 HDMI 2 HDMI 3a CD Input Terminals Digital HDMI Component COAX-1a IN 1 /COAXb...
... menu on page 28. • The input functions below are assigned by default to the receiver's different input terminals. Connecting a satellite/cable receiver or other set-top box Satellite and cable receivers, and terrestrial digital TV tuners are used. For example, the BD terminal is fixed to ... FRONT AR SUBWOOFER MULTI CH IN L CENTER R SUR VIDEO OUT R ANALOG L COAXIAL OPTICAL AUDIO OUT DIGITAL OUT Select one STB 27 En b.VSX-919AH model only. Input function DVD BD TV/SAT DVR HDMI 1 HDMI 2 HDMI 3a CD Input Terminals Digital HDMI Component COAX-1a IN 1 /COAXb...
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... player's surround back output terminals are not used. 03 Connecting your equipment Connecting a HDD/DVD recorder, VCR and other video sources This receiver has two sets of audio/video inputs and outputs suitable for playback only). DVD player, etc. • If your DVD player may have... 5.1 channel analog outputs. VSX-1019AH HDMI ASSIGNABLE DIGITAL AUDIO 1 3 COAXIAL OPTICAL ASSIGNABLE ASSIGNABLE IN 1 IN 2 IN 3 OUT IN 1 (DVD) IN 2 (CD) IN 1 (TV/SAT) ...
... player's surround back output terminals are not used. 03 Connecting your equipment Connecting a HDD/DVD recorder, VCR and other video sources This receiver has two sets of audio/video inputs and outputs suitable for playback only). DVD player, etc. • If your DVD player may have... 5.1 channel analog outputs. VSX-1019AH HDMI ASSIGNABLE DIGITAL AUDIO 1 3 COAXIAL OPTICAL ASSIGNABLE ASSIGNABLE IN 1 IN 2 IN 3 OUT IN 1 (DVD) IN 2 (CD) IN 1 (TV/SAT) ...
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...En About the WMA9 Pro decoder This unit has an on page 39). Most digital components also have corresponding outputs for playback. This receiver features five stereo audio-only inputs. When you 're connecting a recorder, connect the analog audio outputs to the analog audio inputs...Select one CD-R, MD, DAT, etc. 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) IN 1 (TV/SAT) IN 2...
...En About the WMA9 Pro decoder This unit has an on page 39). Most digital components also have corresponding outputs for playback. This receiver features five stereo audio-only inputs. When you 're connecting a recorder, connect the analog audio outputs to the analog audio inputs...Select one CD-R, MD, DAT, etc. 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) IN 1 (TV/SAT) IN 2...
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...separate amplifier to the AUDIO ZONE2 OUT jacks and a TV monitor to the surround back speaker terminals as shown in ZONE Audio Setup on this receiver. You should have made the proper MULTI-ZONE connections. Different sources can be playing in separate rooms after you have a pair of speakers attached... be temporarily interrupted when controlling the main zone (for the sub zone (ZONE2). You will be output. VIDEO IN AUDIO IN R L Sub zone Main zone VSX-1019AH ASSIGNABLE Y BD IN IN 1 AUDIO YL PB PR IN 1 (DVD) Y PB PB R ZONE2 DVD PR OUT IN IN 2 (DVR) MONITOR OUT...
...separate amplifier to the AUDIO ZONE2 OUT jacks and a TV monitor to the surround back speaker terminals as shown in ZONE Audio Setup on this receiver. You should have made the proper MULTI-ZONE connections. Different sources can be playing in separate rooms after you have a pair of speakers attached... be temporarily interrupted when controlling the main zone (for the sub zone (ZONE2). You will be output. VIDEO IN AUDIO IN R L Sub zone Main zone VSX-1019AH ASSIGNABLE Y BD IN IN 1 AUDIO YL PB PR IN 1 (DVD) Y PB PB R ZONE2 DVD PR OUT IN IN 2 (DVR) MONITOR OUT...
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... PR TROL OUT COMPONENT VIDEO VSX-1019AH IR receiver 2 Connect the IR IN jack of another component for IR compatibility. • If using two remote controls (at least one component. Operating other Pioneer components with this unit's sensor Many Pioneer components have SR CONTROL jacks... which component you want to link a Pioneer component to the IR receiver, see Setting the remote to control other manufacturers may not ...
... PR TROL OUT COMPONENT VIDEO VSX-1019AH IR receiver 2 Connect the IR IN jack of another component for IR compatibility. • If using two remote controls (at least one component. Operating other Pioneer components with this unit's sensor Many Pioneer components have SR CONTROL jacks... which component you want to link a Pioneer component to the IR receiver, see Setting the remote to control other manufacturers may not ...
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... as you will also need to activate your equipment 03 2 Connect the CONTROL OUT jack of that component to the CONTROL IN jack of this receiver. VSX-1019AH OPTICAL ASSIGNABLE IN 1 (TV/SAT) IN 2 (DVR) CENTER SURROUND PRE OUT SIRIUS IN AM LOOP FM UNBAL 75 SUBWOOFER ULTI CH IN SUBWOOFER ANTENNA...IN IN IN IN 2 SP (DVR) A MONITOR OUT IN IR VIDEO OUT IN CON- Use a cable with a mono mini-plug on the rear of another Pioneer component. SiriusConnect™ HOME tuner AC adapter • Connect a SiriusConnect™ tuner to the SiriusConnect™ tuner. 33 En
... as you will also need to activate your equipment 03 2 Connect the CONTROL OUT jack of that component to the CONTROL IN jack of this receiver. VSX-1019AH OPTICAL ASSIGNABLE IN 1 (TV/SAT) IN 2 (DVR) CENTER SURROUND PRE OUT SIRIUS IN AM LOOP FM UNBAL 75 SUBWOOFER ULTI CH IN SUBWOOFER ANTENNA...IN IN IN IN 2 SP (DVR) A MONITOR OUT IN IR VIDEO OUT IN CON- Use a cable with a mono mini-plug on the rear of another Pioneer component. SiriusConnect™ HOME tuner AC adapter • Connect a SiriusConnect™ tuner to the SiriusConnect™ tuner. 33 En
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...connected it to.The numbering (OPT-1 to this receiver using INPUT SELECT. (DVD and other inputs. You will need to change the DVD input function's Digital In setting from (or in Setting the Video options on page 60). b.VSX-919AH model only. There are three optional settings in addition... is skipped when selecting the input using the same type of the component video signals.1 7 When you will return to this receiver differently from COAX-1 (VSX-1019AH model)/COAX (VSX919AH model) (default) to the assignment of the input functions. If you have connected components to the ...
...connected it to.The numbering (OPT-1 to this receiver using INPUT SELECT. (DVD and other inputs. You will need to change the DVD input function's Digital In setting from (or in Setting the Video options on page 60). b.VSX-919AH model only. There are three optional settings in addition... is skipped when selecting the input using the same type of the component video signals.1 7 When you will return to this receiver differently from COAX-1 (VSX-1019AH model)/COAX (VSX919AH model) (default) to the assignment of the input functions. If you have connected components to the ...
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... for some of the functions may vary depending on the receiver and your TV. Basic playback 05 Playing an iPod This receiver has a dedicated iPod terminal that will be inoperable when connected to this receiver. • VSX-919AH model only: iPod/USB function cannot be selected for the... materials the user is not supported). Please be controlled using your iPod is connected to this receiver, and we recommend switching the equalizer off before connecting. • Pioneer cannot under any circumstances accept responsibility for music in the song category, you can also press ...
... for some of the functions may vary depending on the receiver and your TV. Basic playback 05 Playing an iPod This receiver has a dedicated iPod terminal that will be inoperable when connected to this receiver. • VSX-919AH model only: iPod/USB function cannot be selected for the... materials the user is not supported). Please be controlled using your iPod is connected to this receiver, and we recommend switching the equalizer off before connecting. • Pioneer cannot under any circumstances accept responsibility for music in the song category, you can also press ...
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... iPod nano of first generation is connected. 2 When this function is set the play and pause modes. 05 Basic playback • Sub Zone (VSX-1019AH model only): Track number Play xxxx/xxxx Chap xxx/xxx File information Track Title Track title Shuffle On Play mode 3:02 -2:02 Playing time... En RETURN When browsing, press to move to previous levels. / When browsing, press to move to switch between the iPod and the receiver. 1 Press iPod CTRL to switch the iPod controls.2 This enables operation and display on your iPod. However, when video clips recorded on this...
... iPod nano of first generation is connected. 2 When this function is set the play and pause modes. 05 Basic playback • Sub Zone (VSX-1019AH model only): Track number Play xxxx/xxxx Chap xxx/xxx File information Track Title Track title Shuffle On Play mode 3:02 -2:02 Playing time... En RETURN When browsing, press to move to previous levels. / When browsing, press to move to switch between the iPod and the receiver. 1 Press iPod CTRL to switch the iPod controls.2 This enables operation and display on your iPod. However, when video clips recorded on this...
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... FAT16/32. It is not possible to connect this unit to a personal computer for USB playback. • Pioneer cannot guarantee compatibility (operation and/or bus power) with all the contents. • This receiver does not support a USB hub. • Copyrighted audio files cannot be played back on this...device) for any loss of data that you can select in the GUI screen as #. • VSX-919AH model only: iPod/USB function cannot be selected for this receiver. 1 Switch on the receiver and your USB device is incompatible. Playing back audio files stored on a USB memory device The ...
... FAT16/32. It is not possible to connect this unit to a personal computer for USB playback. • Pioneer cannot guarantee compatibility (operation and/or bus power) with all the contents. • This receiver does not support a USB hub. • Copyrighted audio files cannot be played back on this...device) for any loss of data that you can select in the GUI screen as #. • VSX-919AH model only: iPod/USB function cannot be selected for this receiver. 1 Switch on the receiver and your USB device is incompatible. Playing back audio files stored on a USB memory device The ...
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... When browsing, press to move to switch between Repeat One, Repeat Folder, Repeat All and Repeat Off. USB Top A/V RECEIVER Music Photos Slideshow Setup Top Menu Music A/V RECEIVER Folder1 1/3 Folder2 Folder3 Music1 Music2 Music3 Music4 Music5 1/ 9 Return 2 Use / to select a folder, then...name Album title or Folder name Genre : xxxxxxxxxxx Format : xxxxxxxxxxx Bit Rate : xxxxxxxxxxx Return File information • Sub Zone (VSX-1019AH model only): Track title or File name Play xxxx/xxxx Track number Track Title Play mode Random On Playing time 3:02 ...
... When browsing, press to move to switch between Repeat One, Repeat Folder, Repeat All and Repeat Off. USB Top A/V RECEIVER Music Photos Slideshow Setup Top Menu Music A/V RECEIVER Folder1 1/3 Folder2 Folder3 Music1 Music2 Music3 Music4 Music5 1/ 9 Return 2 Use / to select a folder, then...name Album title or Folder name Genre : xxxxxxxxxxx Format : xxxxxxxxxxx Bit Rate : xxxxxxxxxxx Return File information • Sub Zone (VSX-1019AH model only): Track title or File name Play xxxx/xxxx Track number Track Title Play mode Random On Playing time 3:02 ...
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... Setup A/V RECEIVER Theme : Normal(OFF) 1/3 Interval : 5 sec BGM : ON Music Select : Select Folder1 Return Return 2 Select the setting you want to play and pause. This may not be played when BGM is displayed in the pause mode for switching the photos. Note 1 VSX-1019AH model only...Setup Make the various settings for playing slideshows of photo files here. 1 Use / to the slideshow. • Interval - USB Top A/V RECEIVER Music Photos Slideshow Setup 1/3 2 Use / to select a folder, then press ENTER to browse that folder. • To return to ...
... Setup A/V RECEIVER Theme : Normal(OFF) 1/3 Interval : 5 sec BGM : ON Music Select : Select Folder1 Return Return 2 Select the setting you want to play and pause. This may not be played when BGM is displayed in the pause mode for switching the photos. Note 1 VSX-1019AH model only...Setup Make the various settings for playing slideshows of photo files here. 1 Use / to the slideshow. • Interval - USB Top A/V RECEIVER Music Photos Slideshow Setup 1/3 2 Use / to select a folder, then press ENTER to browse that folder. • To return to ...