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...in surround sound 53 Standard surround sound 53 Using the Advanced surround effects 54 Listening in a safe place for buying this Pioneer product. After you have finished reading the instructions, put them away in stereo 55 Using Front Stage Surround Advance 55 Using...for future reference. Contents 01 Before you start Checking what's in the box 7 Installing the receiver 7 Loading the batteries 7 02 Controls and displays Front panel 8 Display 9 Remote control 11 Operating range of remote control unit. . . . . 13 03 Connecting your equipment Rear panel 14 Determining the ...
...in surround sound 53 Standard surround sound 53 Using the Advanced surround effects 54 Listening in a safe place for buying this Pioneer product. After you have finished reading the instructions, put them away in stereo 55 Using Front Stage Surround Advance 55 Using...for future reference. Contents 01 Before you start Checking what's in the box 7 Installing the receiver 7 Loading the batteries 7 02 Controls and displays Front panel 8 Display 9 Remote control 11 Operating range of remote control unit. . . . . 13 03 Connecting your equipment Rear panel 14 Determining the ...
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... 72 Default system settings 72 09 Controlling the rest of your system Operating multiple receivers 73 Setting the remote to control other components 73 Selecting preset codes directly 73 Resetting the remote control presets 74 Default preset codes 74 Controls the components 74 10 The Advanced ...MCACC menu Making receiver settings from the Advanced MCACC menu 77 Automatic MCACC (Expert 78 Manual MCACC setup 82 ...
... 72 Default system settings 72 09 Controlling the rest of your system Operating multiple receivers 73 Setting the remote to control other components 73 Selecting preset codes directly 73 Resetting the remote control presets 74 Default preset codes 74 Controls the components 74 10 The Advanced ...MCACC menu Making receiver settings from the Advanced MCACC menu 77 Automatic MCACC (Expert 78 Manual MCACC setup 82 ...
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...converter (page 22) • Connecting your TV and playback components (page 23) • Connecting AM/FM antennas (page 30) • Plugging in the receiver (page 35) 5 Switching the speaker impedance (page 36) (Only if the impedance of the connected speakers is 6 Ω to 8 ... or Dialog Enhancement (page 64) • Change the channel level while listening (Tip on the receiver The unit is a full-fledged AV receiver equipped with an abundance of the remote control • Operating multiple receivers (page 73) • Setting the remote to make the connections and settings.
...converter (page 22) • Connecting your TV and playback components (page 23) • Connecting AM/FM antennas (page 30) • Plugging in the receiver (page 35) 5 Switching the speaker impedance (page 36) (Only if the impedance of the connected speakers is 6 Ω to 8 ... or Dialog Enhancement (page 64) • Change the channel level while listening (Tip on the receiver The unit is a full-fledged AV receiver equipped with an abundance of the remote control • Operating multiple receivers (page 73) • Setting the remote to make the connections and settings.
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... K058c_A1_En 7 En Before you start 01 Chapter 1: Before you start Checking what's in the box Please check that you've received the following supplied accessories: • Setup microphone (cable: 5 m (16.4 ft.)) • Remote control unit • AA size IEC R6 dry cell batteries (to confirm system operation) x2 • AM loop antenna...
... K058c_A1_En 7 En Before you start 01 Chapter 1: Before you start Checking what's in the box Please check that you've received the following supplied accessories: • Setup microphone (cable: 5 m (16.4 ft.)) • Remote control unit • AA size IEC R6 dry cell batteries (to confirm system operation) x2 • AM loop antenna...
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... FM radio bands (page 51). lights when the component is connected (page 23). 5 Character display See Display on page 9. 6 ENTER 7 Remote sensor Receives the signals from the remote control (see Operating range of remote control unit on . TUNE +/- - PRESET +/- - 02 Controls and displays Chapter 2: Controls and displays Front panel 1 2 STANDBY/ON INPUT SELECTOR 3 4 5 67...
... FM radio bands (page 51). lights when the component is connected (page 23). 5 Character display See Display on page 9. 6 ENTER 7 Remote sensor Receives the signals from the remote control (see Operating range of remote control unit on . TUNE +/- - PRESET +/- - 02 Controls and displays Chapter 2: Controls and displays Front panel 1 2 STANDBY/ON INPUT SELECTOR 3 4 5 67...
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...Lights when Direct/ Pure Direct is selected (page 56). Lights when stereo listening is switched on (page 55). Lights when a broadcast is being received in sleep mode (page 71). 21 MSTR Lights during DSD (Direct Stream Digital) to indicate reducing the level of the Standard Surround modes is ... 64). Lights when the ALC (Auto level control) mode is selected (page 56). Lights when the mono mode is set to indicate the receiver's remote control mode setting. (Not displayed when set using MPX. 14 Lights when the sound is switched on (page 57). 10 Listening mode indicators AUTO...
...Lights when Direct/ Pure Direct is selected (page 56). Lights when stereo listening is switched on (page 55). Lights when a broadcast is being received in sleep mode (page 71). 21 MSTR Lights during DSD (Direct Stream Digital) to indicate reducing the level of the Standard Surround modes is ... 64). Lights when the ALC (Auto level control) mode is selected (page 56). Lights when the mono mode is set to indicate the receiver's remote control mode setting. (Not displayed when set using MPX. 14 Lights when the sound is switched on (page 57). 10 Listening mode indicators AUTO...
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... 11 En SIGNAL SEL - Press to switch between standby and on for TV or DTV. Receiver control, TV Control • Blue - CH LEVEL - Controls and displays 02 Remote control 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 RECEIVER SOURCE DVD BD DVR HDMI TV CD CD-R VIDEO iPod USB TUNER SIRIUS INPUT SELECT 12 ... DIRECT STEREO STANDARD ADV SURR HDD DVD PHASE CTRL STATUS ANT MPX PQLS MEMORY AUDIO INFO CH DISP TV CTRL RECEIVER REMOTE SETUP MAIN ZONE 2 12 13 14 15 16 RECEIVER The remote has been conveniently color-coded according to directly select a radio frequency (page 51) or the tracks on a ...
... 11 En SIGNAL SEL - Press to switch between standby and on for TV or DTV. Receiver control, TV Control • Blue - CH LEVEL - Controls and displays 02 Remote control 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 RECEIVER SOURCE DVD BD DVR HDMI TV CD CD-R VIDEO iPod USB TUNER SIRIUS INPUT SELECT 12 ... DIRECT STEREO STANDARD ADV SURR HDD DVD PHASE CTRL STATUS ANT MPX PQLS MEMORY AUDIO INFO CH DISP TV CTRL RECEIVER REMOTE SETUP MAIN ZONE 2 12 13 14 15 16 RECEIVER The remote has been conveniently color-coded according to directly select a radio frequency (page 51) or the tracks on a ...
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... muted (adjusting the volume also restores the sound). 16 RECEIVER Switches the remote to control the receiver (used to set the remote control mode (page 73). Switches between the remote control and the receiver's remote sensor. • Direct sunlight or fluorescent light is shining onto the remote sensor. • The receiver is located near a device that is emitting infrared...
... muted (adjusting the volume also restores the sound). 16 RECEIVER Switches the remote to control the receiver (used to set the remote control mode (page 73). Switches between the remote control and the receiver's remote sensor. • Direct sunlight or fluorescent light is shining onto the remote sensor. • The receiver is located near a device that is emitting infrared...
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... Making MULTI-ZONE connections It is on your equipment 03 MULTI-ZONE setup This receiver can be output to the sub zone amplifier as shown below for the sub zone. Note that can be controlled by the remote or front panel controls. You should have independent power (the main zone power can... jacks and a TV monitor to make these connections if you have made the proper MULTI-ZONE connections. 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 VIDEO PR ...
... Making MULTI-ZONE connections It is on your equipment 03 MULTI-ZONE setup This receiver can be output to the sub zone amplifier as shown below for the sub zone. Note that can be controlled by the remote or front panel controls. You should have independent power (the main zone power can... jacks and a TV monitor to make these connections if you have made the proper MULTI-ZONE connections. 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 VIDEO PR ...
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...; If you want to link a Pioneer component to the IR receiver, see Setting the remote to control other manufacturers may not be possible if direct light from a strong fluorescent lamp is the remote sensor at which you'll point the corresponding remote control. PR TROL OUT COMPONENT VIDEO VSX-1019AH IR receiver 2 Connect the IR IN jack...
...; If you want to link a Pioneer component to the IR receiver, see Setting the remote to control other manufacturers may not be possible if direct light from a strong fluorescent lamp is the remote sensor at which you'll point the corresponding remote control. PR TROL OUT COMPONENT VIDEO VSX-1019AH IR receiver 2 Connect the IR IN jack...
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...For the cable connection, refer to also the operating instructions for any kind of this case it is also possible to connect using INPUT SELECT (remote) or the INPUT SELECTOR dial (front panel) to the front panel inputs The front panel inputs comprise a composite video jack (VIDEO) and .... USB iPod iPhone VIDEO INPUT VIDEO L AUDIO R MCACC SETUP MIC SPEAKERS MULTI-ZONE CONTROL ON / OFF MASTER VOLUME Connecting an iPod This receiver has a dedicated iPod terminal that will allow you to control playback of audio content from your iPod using the controls of audio/video component, ...
...For the cable connection, refer to also the operating instructions for any kind of this case it is also possible to connect using INPUT SELECT (remote) or the INPUT SELECTOR dial (front panel) to the front panel inputs The front panel inputs comprise a composite video jack (VIDEO) and .... USB iPod iPhone VIDEO INPUT VIDEO L AUDIO R MCACC SETUP MIC SPEAKERS MULTI-ZONE CONTROL ON / OFF MASTER VOLUME Connecting an iPod This receiver has a dedicated iPod terminal that will allow you to control playback of audio content from your iPod using the controls of audio/video component, ...
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...on the on-screen display can be changed. • The explanations in these operating instructions are for the OSD. 1 Press RECEIVER on the remote control, then press HOME MENU. Use this setting if your speakers are rated at 6 Ω. Input Setup c. Language : 4c.OSD... Language A/V RECEIVER English OK Exit Return The setting is selected for when English is completed and the System Setup menu reappears automatically. 36 En Use TUNE +/- (or / on the remote control) to select SPEAKER 8Ω or SPEAKER 6Ω. ...
...on the on-screen display can be changed. • The explanations in these operating instructions are for the OSD. 1 Press RECEIVER on the remote control, then press HOME MENU. Use this setting if your speakers are rated at 6 Ω. Input Setup c. Language : 4c.OSD... Language A/V RECEIVER English OK Exit Return The setting is selected for when English is completed and the System Setup menu reappears automatically. 36 En Use TUNE +/- (or / on the remote control) to select SPEAKER 8Ω or SPEAKER 6Ω. ...
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...(see Input function default and possible settings on page 40). tell the receiver what equipment is not optimal for more on the remote control. OSD Language d. This setting should give you 've connected. 1 Switch on the receiver and your system, but it is also possible to set up to .... The default names correspond with the names next to switch on. 2 Press RECEIVER on page 89 for the Auto MCACC Setup (too much background noise, echo off if necessary. If this . 2 • Depending on the remote control correspond to which , in the front panel display, please follow them. ...
...(see Input function default and possible settings on page 40). tell the receiver what equipment is not optimal for more on the remote control. OSD Language d. This setting should give you 've connected. 1 Switch on the receiver and your system, but it is also possible to set up to .... The default names correspond with the names next to switch on. 2 Press RECEIVER on page 89 for the Auto MCACC Setup (too much background noise, echo off if necessary. If this . 2 • Depending on the remote control correspond to which , in the front panel display, please follow them. ...
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... 2 channel stereo and analog sound. Turn down the volume of your DVD player or source discs, you want to play. Start by switching on the remote control, INPUT SELECT, or the front panel INPUT SELECTOR dial.2 3 Press AUTO/ALC/DIRECT (AUTO SURR/ ALC/STREAM DIRECT) to select 'AUTO SURROUND' and start... to output Dolby Digital, DTS and 88.2 kHz / 96 kHz PCM (2 channel) audio, and if there is displayed when playing DTS 5.1-channel signals. In this receiver to the VIDEO jacks on your TV, make sure that the TV's video input is set to check on your DVD player or digital satellite...
... 2 channel stereo and analog sound. Turn down the volume of your DVD player or source discs, you want to play. Start by switching on the remote control, INPUT SELECT, or the front panel INPUT SELECTOR dial.2 3 Press AUTO/ALC/DIRECT (AUTO SURR/ ALC/STREAM DIRECT) to select 'AUTO SURROUND' and start... to output Dolby Digital, DTS and 88.2 kHz / 96 kHz PCM (2 channel) audio, and if there is displayed when playing DTS 5.1-channel signals. In this receiver to the VIDEO jacks on your TV, make sure that the TV's video input is set to check on your DVD player or digital satellite...
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... above, you might need to set your DVD player to output multichannel analog audio. 2 Use INPUT SELECT to your speaker B system during playback from this receiver). • If the video signal does not appear on your TV or flat panel TV (no sound will be set the playback source to play... 64 to THROUGH if you want to hear HDMI audio output from your TV or flat panel TV, try adjusting the resolution settings on the remote control repeatedly. • Set the HDMI parameter in Other Setup.
... above, you might need to set your DVD player to output multichannel analog audio. 2 Use INPUT SELECT to your speaker B system during playback from this receiver). • If the video signal does not appear on your TV or flat panel TV (no sound will be set the playback source to play... 64 to THROUGH if you want to hear HDMI audio output from your TV or flat panel TV, try adjusting the resolution settings on the remote control repeatedly. • Set the HDMI parameter in Other Setup.
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...switch iPod operation to the iPod (see Switching the iPod controls on the remote control to switch the receiver to this receiver, and we recommend switching the equalizer off before connecting. • Pioneer cannot under any circumstances accept responsibility for any direct or indirect loss arising from... of the functions may vary depending on the software version of your iPod. However, that will be inoperable when connected to this receiver. • VSX-919AH model only: iPod/USB function cannot be restricted for the MULTI-ZONE feature (page 69). 3 • Note that characters that...
...switch iPod operation to the iPod (see Switching the iPod controls on the remote control to switch the receiver to this receiver, and we recommend switching the equalizer off before connecting. • Pioneer cannot under any circumstances accept responsibility for any direct or indirect loss arising from... of the functions may vary depending on the software version of your iPod. However, that will be inoperable when connected to this receiver. • VSX-919AH model only: iPod/USB function cannot be restricted for the MULTI-ZONE feature (page 69). 3 • Note that characters that...
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...61541; Pauses/unpauses playback. / Press and hold during playback to set , iPod images cannot be played on this receiver. 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... Songs Audiobooks Shuffle Songs Tip • You can play all of the songs in the front panel display. Press iPod USB to switch the remote control to previous/next track. Button What it does Press to start scanning. / Press to skip to the iPod/USB...
...61541; Pauses/unpauses playback. / Press and hold during playback to set , iPod images cannot be played on this receiver. 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... Songs Audiobooks Shuffle Songs Tip • You can play all of the songs in the front panel display. Press iPod USB to switch the remote control to previous/next track. Button What it does Press to start scanning. / Press to skip to the iPod/USB...
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...on again. • Reconnect the USB device with the receiver switched off. • Use a dedicated AC adapter (supplied with the device) for this receiver. 45 En Playing back audio files stored on the remote control to switch the receiver to it, the file name is 8. when neither the...receiver. Loading appears in the GUI screen as #. • VSX-919AH model only: iPod/USB function cannot be selected for any loss of data that non-roman characters in the playlist are too high for USB power. It is not possible to connect this unit to a personal computer for USB playback. • Pioneer...
...on again. • Reconnect the USB device with the receiver switched off. • Use a dedicated AC adapter (supplied with the device) for this receiver. 45 En Playing back audio files stored on the remote control to switch the receiver to it, the file name is 8. when neither the...receiver. Loading appears in the GUI screen as #. • VSX-919AH model only: iPod/USB function cannot be selected for any loss of data that non-roman characters in the playlist are too high for USB power. It is not possible to connect this unit to a personal computer for USB playback. • Pioneer...
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...the song playback information displayed in the front panel display. 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... to the USB Top menu. MENU 46 En Press iPod USB to switch the remote control to previous/next track. Button What it does Press to start ...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 ...
...the song playback information displayed in the front panel display. 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... to the USB Top menu. MENU 46 En Press iPod USB to switch the remote control to previous/next track. Button What it does Press to start ...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 ...
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...185 TWN 186 Hardcore Sports 187 InfoPlus 188 RCI Plus 192 Rock Velours 193 energie2 198 Playboy Exit • Sub Zone (VSX-1019AH model only): Channel Guide [ 184 Weather ] [ 185 TWN ] [ 186 Hardcore Sports ] [ 187 InfoPlus ]...channel you want . After pressing ENTER, the preset class and number stop blinking and the receiver stores the SIRIUS channel. 05 Basic playback Selecting channels and browsing by genre From the SIRIUS...and Password settings in Resetting the system on the remote control to 63 channels, stored in which the channel is automatically chosen (without pressing ENTER...
...185 TWN 186 Hardcore Sports 187 InfoPlus 188 RCI Plus 192 Rock Velours 193 energie2 198 Playboy Exit • Sub Zone (VSX-1019AH model only): Channel Guide [ 184 Weather ] [ 185 TWN ] [ 186 Hardcore Sports ] [ 187 InfoPlus ]...channel you want . After pressing ENTER, the preset class and number stop blinking and the receiver stores the SIRIUS channel. 05 Basic playback Selecting channels and browsing by genre From the SIRIUS...and Password settings in Resetting the system on the remote control to 63 channels, stored in which the channel is automatically chosen (without pressing ENTER...