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... unit 5 2 5 minute guide Introduction to home theater 6 Listening to Surround Sound 7 Using the Quick Setup 10 3 Connecting up Audio/Video cords 11 S-video cables (VSX-D511 only 11 Digital audio cords/Optical cables 11 Connecting digital components 12 Connecting audio components 12 Connecting DVD ...To improve AM reception 15 Connecting the speakers 16 Speaker terminals 16 Hints on speaker placement 17 AC outlet 18 Operating other Pioneer components .......... 18 4 Controls and displays Front Panel 19 Display 20 Remote Control 22 5 Playing sources Introduction to Sound Modes...
... unit 5 2 5 minute guide Introduction to home theater 6 Listening to Surround Sound 7 Using the Quick Setup 10 3 Connecting up Audio/Video cords 11 S-video cables (VSX-D511 only 11 Digital audio cords/Optical cables 11 Connecting digital components 12 Connecting audio components 12 Connecting DVD ...To improve AM reception 15 Connecting the speakers 16 Speaker terminals 16 Hints on speaker placement 17 AC outlet 18 Operating other Pioneer components .......... 18 4 Controls and displays Front Panel 19 Display 20 Remote Control 22 5 Playing sources Introduction to Sound Modes...
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...CLASS TUNING BAND MPX STANDARD SAUDRVARONCUNEDD SDTIERREECOT/ INPUT ATTLISFTELNDINIMGMMEORDE SSEIGLNEACLT MONITOR MIDNIGHT LOUDNESS TONE QUICK SETUP MULTI JOG AUDIO/VIDEO MULTI-CHANNEL MULTI JOG RECEIVER N∫m-Û.,, ENTER SINEPLUETCTOR DOWN ... STATION TUNER EDIT MULTI JOG CLASS TUNING BAND MPX STANDARD SAUDRVARONCUNEDD SDTIERREECOT/ INPUT ATTLISFTELNDINIMGMMEORDE SSEIGLNEACLT MONITOR MIDNIGHT LOUDNESS TONE QUICK SETUP MULTI JOG AUDIO/VIDEO MULTI-CHANNEL MULTI JOG RECEIVER N∫m-Û.,, ENTER SINEPLUETCTOR DOWN MASTER VOLUME 30 UP R 23ft...
...CLASS TUNING BAND MPX STANDARD SAUDRVARONCUNEDD SDTIERREECOT/ INPUT ATTLISFTELNDINIMGMMEORDE SSEIGLNEACLT MONITOR MIDNIGHT LOUDNESS TONE QUICK SETUP MULTI JOG AUDIO/VIDEO MULTI-CHANNEL MULTI JOG RECEIVER N∫m-Û.,, ENTER SINEPLUETCTOR DOWN ... STATION TUNER EDIT MULTI JOG CLASS TUNING BAND MPX STANDARD SAUDRVARONCUNEDD SDTIERREECOT/ INPUT ATTLISFTELNDINIMGMMEORDE SSEIGLNEACLT MONITOR MIDNIGHT LOUDNESS TONE QUICK SETUP MULTI JOG AUDIO/VIDEO MULTI-CHANNEL MULTI JOG RECEIVER N∫m-Û.,, ENTER SINEPLUETCTOR DOWN MASTER VOLUME 30 UP R 23ft...
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... speakers in your system. The surround sound you get from a home theater system depends not only on the speakers you have up in your speaker setup. This is what creates a surround sound effect and gives you 're in the middle of the receiver. Depending on the source and the sound settings...
... speakers in your system. The surround sound you get from a home theater system depends not only on the speakers you have up in your speaker setup. This is what creates a surround sound effect and gives you 're in the middle of the receiver. Depending on the source and the sound settings...
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...DVD player VIDEO IN TV IN Video cord MONITOR OUT SUB WOOFER PREOUT *The illustration shows the VSX-D511, but DVD connections for surround sound in no time at all. Optical cable Note: If ... TV using the jacks shown below . In most cases, you can do both the VSX-D411 and VSX-D411S will be the same. 7 En Use a video cord to connect the video output ...on page 32 to assign the optical input to DVD. 5 minute guide 02 Listening to Surround Sound This receiver was designed with the easiest possible setup...
...DVD player VIDEO IN TV IN Video cord MONITOR OUT SUB WOOFER PREOUT *The illustration shows the VSX-D511, but DVD connections for surround sound in no time at all. Optical cable Note: If ... TV using the jacks shown below . In most cases, you can do both the VSX-D411 and VSX-D411S will be the same. 7 En Use a video cord to connect the video output ...on page 32 to assign the optical input to DVD. 5 minute guide 02 Listening to Surround Sound This receiver was designed with the easiest possible setup...
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... 8 Ω to large. The receiver will vary. Simply connect the speakers you have in the diagram) but everyone's home setup will work with a nominal impedance of six speakers (including the subwoofer) is shown here, but using a subwoofer, change the front speaker setting (see Speaker setting ...
... 8 Ω to large. The receiver will vary. Simply connect the speakers you have in the diagram) but everyone's home setup will work with a nominal impedance of six speakers (including the subwoofer) is shown here, but using a subwoofer, change the front speaker setting (see Speaker setting ...
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...on your TV to this . Make sure you've set the receiver to the DVD input. 5 Press QUICK SETUP on this receiver. Also make sure that DVD/LD is showing in the receiver and switch it on the next... be set-see page 26 if you need to do this ) if you can select. See Using the Quick Setup on , followed by your DVD player, your subwoofer and the TV. There are several other sound options you want...27 for more on the front panel to do this . See also Choosing your receiver setup on pages 29 to 33 for more setup options. Check the manual that came with the TV if you don't know how to...
...on your TV to this . Make sure you've set the receiver to the DVD input. 5 Press QUICK SETUP on this receiver. Also make sure that DVD/LD is showing in the receiver and switch it on the next... be set-see page 26 if you need to do this ) if you can select. See Using the Quick Setup on , followed by your DVD player, your subwoofer and the TV. There are several other sound options you want...27 for more on the front panel to do this . See also Choosing your receiver setup on pages 29 to 33 for more setup options. Check the manual that came with the TV if you don't know how to...
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...√ √ √ 5.1 ch √ √ √ √ 4 Press ENTER. If you want to make more specific settings, refer to Choosing your receiver setup on the distance of your surround speakers, choose between the following choices: 3.0ch 5.1ch 3.1ch 5.0ch 4.1ch 4.0ch Check the table below to 33. Cycle... few button presses. M 12 ft. 10 ft. 7 ft. The STANDBY indicator goes out. 2 Press QUICK SETUP. 02 5 minute guide Using the Quick Setup You can use the Quick Setup to get your system up and running with your system. Use the front panel controls for the steps below ). ...
...√ √ √ 5.1 ch √ √ √ √ 4 Press ENTER. If you want to make more specific settings, refer to Choosing your receiver setup on the distance of your surround speakers, choose between the following choices: 3.0ch 5.1ch 3.1ch 5.0ch 4.1ch 4.0ch Check the table below to 33. Cycle... few button presses. M 12 ft. 10 ft. 7 ft. The STANDBY indicator goes out. 2 Press QUICK SETUP. 02 5 minute guide Using the Quick Setup You can use the Quick Setup to get your system up and running with your system. Use the front panel controls for the steps below ). ...
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... speaker terminal and insert the wire. 1/2 inches · 3 Snap shut the speaker terminal to large. 03 Connecting up Connecting the speakers A complete setup of six speakers (including the subwoofer) is best for surround sound. If you're not using at least three speakers is recommended, and a complete...the speaker on the right to the right terminal and the speaker on the speakers. Make sure you have in the diagram) but everyone's home setup will work with a nominal impedance of 8 Ω to 16 Ω. Front Speakers L R Center Speaker C Surround Speakers SL SR Use speakers...
... speaker terminal and insert the wire. 1/2 inches · 3 Snap shut the speaker terminal to large. 03 Connecting up Connecting the speakers A complete setup of six speakers (including the subwoofer) is best for surround sound. If you're not using at least three speakers is recommended, and a complete...the speaker on the right to the right terminal and the speaker on the speakers. Make sure you have in the diagram) but everyone's home setup will work with a nominal impedance of 8 Ω to 16 Ω. Front Speakers L R Center Speaker C Surround Speakers SL SR Use speakers...
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... (pages 35-36) Switches between the three banks (classes) of tasks. Use it to select options after pressing TONE CONTROL, QUICK SETUP or TUNER EDIT. 13 INPUT ATT Use to attenuate (lower) the level of an analog input signal to prevent distortion. 14 FL DIMMER...4 5 67 AUDIO/VIDEO MULTI-CHANNEL RECEIVER N∫m-Û.,, STATION TUNING ADVANCED STANDARD SURROUND STEREO/ DIRECT SIGNAL SELECT MONITOR MIDNIGHT LOUDNESS TONE QUICK SETUP TUNER EDIT CLASS BAND MPX MULTI JOG LISTENING MODE INPUT ATT FL DIMMER MULTI JOG MULTI JOG ENTER INPUT SELECTOR MASTER VOLUME DOWN UP R ...
... (pages 35-36) Switches between the three banks (classes) of tasks. Use it to select options after pressing TONE CONTROL, QUICK SETUP or TUNER EDIT. 13 INPUT ATT Use to attenuate (lower) the level of an analog input signal to prevent distortion. 14 FL DIMMER...4 5 67 AUDIO/VIDEO MULTI-CHANNEL RECEIVER N∫m-Û.,, STATION TUNING ADVANCED STANDARD SURROUND STEREO/ DIRECT SIGNAL SELECT MONITOR MIDNIGHT LOUDNESS TONE QUICK SETUP TUNER EDIT CLASS BAND MPX MULTI JOG LISTENING MODE INPUT ATT FL DIMMER MULTI JOG MULTI JOG ENTER INPUT SELECTOR MASTER VOLUME DOWN UP R ...
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... Digital signal is detected. ANALOG : Lights when an analog signal is detected. DTS : Lights when a source with the MULTI JOG/INPUT SELECTOR dial. 21 QUICK SETUP (page 10) 22 MASTER VOLUME Display 1 SIGNAL AUTO DIGITAL DIGITAL ANALOG DTS 2 3 45 678 9 DIGITAL ATT DIRECT MONITOR PROLOGIC MIDNIGHT STEREO TUNED ADV.SURR. LOUDNESS...
... Digital signal is detected. ANALOG : Lights when an analog signal is detected. DTS : Lights when a source with the MULTI JOG/INPUT SELECTOR dial. 21 QUICK SETUP (page 10) 22 MASTER VOLUME Display 1 SIGNAL AUTO DIGITAL DIGITAL ANALOG DTS 2 3 45 678 9 DIGITAL ATT DIRECT MONITOR PROLOGIC MIDNIGHT STEREO TUNED ADV.SURR. LOUDNESS...
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... +/- Use MUTE to set the overall listening volume. The DVD controls on the remote control (TOP MENU, MENU, } ] ' ' and ENTER/SETUP buttons) can only be used for more on the remote. Direct playback bypasses the tone controls and channel levels for the most accurate reproduction of... displays Remote Control DVD/LD TV/SAT CD 1 2 MASTER VOLUME 3 4 ATT MUTE 5 TUNING STATION BAND CLASS MPX DISPLAY MENU TOP MENU 6 TUNER EDIT SETUP 7 ENTER DVD VER DVD CH SELECT AUDIO EFFECT SUB TITLE 1 3¡ 7 8 4¢ DVD CONTROL AV RECEIVER Î ADVANCED SURROUND (page 24, ...
... +/- Use MUTE to set the overall listening volume. The DVD controls on the remote control (TOP MENU, MENU, } ] ' ' and ENTER/SETUP buttons) can only be used for more on the remote. Direct playback bypasses the tone controls and channel levels for the most accurate reproduction of... displays Remote Control DVD/LD TV/SAT CD 1 2 MASTER VOLUME 3 4 ATT MUTE 5 TUNING STATION BAND CLASS MPX DISPLAY MENU TOP MENU 6 TUNER EDIT SETUP 7 ENTER DVD VER DVD CH SELECT AUDIO EFFECT SUB TITLE 1 3¡ 7 8 4¢ DVD CONTROL AV RECEIVER Î ADVANCED SURROUND (page 24, ...
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... channel. Press to start of the current track or chapter, then to add or subtract the amount of a DVD. 12 } ] ' ' and ENTER/SETUP buttons Use these buttons to control a Pioneer DVD player connected to set up your system. These buttons are also used when setting up the surround sound of the receiver...
... channel. Press to start of the current track or chapter, then to add or subtract the amount of a DVD. 12 } ] ' ' and ENTER/SETUP buttons Use these buttons to control a Pioneer DVD player connected to set up your system. These buttons are also used when setting up the surround sound of the receiver...
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... suited for the most accurate reproduction of a large concert hall and is marked 3, but some modes are designed to the surround setup settings and you select DIRECT, the audio bypasses the tone controls and channel levels for music sources. In STEREO, the audio plays... soundtracks, but unmarked software may be used with multi channel surround sound audio/visual sources (like . Virtual Surround Back (VIRTL SB) (VSX-D511 only) The Virtual Surround Back effect simulates 6.1 surround channel listening, giving the impres- 05 Playing sources Introduction to stereo. Stereo/Direct...
... suited for the most accurate reproduction of a large concert hall and is marked 3, but some modes are designed to the surround setup settings and you select DIRECT, the audio bypasses the tone controls and channel levels for music sources. In STEREO, the audio plays... soundtracks, but unmarked software may be used with multi channel surround sound audio/visual sources (like . Virtual Surround Back (VIRTL SB) (VSX-D511 only) The Virtual Surround Back effect simulates 6.1 surround channel listening, giving the impres- 05 Playing sources Introduction to stereo. Stereo/Direct...
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...) repeatedly to select between the two options. With other digital signal formats, set to a stereo source, using all the speakers in your setup. For more on your DVD player. • You can only select DIGITAL if the source you will hear the source through just the...sound depth to imitate a five speaker sound. AUDIO/VIDEO MULTI-CHANNEL RECEIVER N∫m-Û.,, STEREO/ DIRECT SIGNAL SELECT MONITOR MIDNIGHT LOUDNESS TONE QUICK SETUP MULTI JOG MULTI JOG ENTER INPUT SELECTOR MASTER VOLUME DOWN UP R • Press SIGNAL SELECT (front panel) to select the input signal ...
...) repeatedly to select between the two options. With other digital signal formats, set to a stereo source, using all the speakers in your setup. For more on your DVD player. • You can only select DIGITAL if the source you will hear the source through just the...sound depth to imitate a five speaker sound. AUDIO/VIDEO MULTI-CHANNEL RECEIVER N∫m-Û.,, STEREO/ DIRECT SIGNAL SELECT MONITOR MIDNIGHT LOUDNESS TONE QUICK SETUP MULTI JOG MULTI JOG ENTER INPUT SELECTOR MASTER VOLUME DOWN UP R • Press SIGNAL SELECT (front panel) to select the input signal ...
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... effects as necessary. INPUT SELECTOR RECEIVER DVD/LD TV/SAT CD CD-R/ VCR/ DVR AUDIO/VIDEO MULTI-CHANNEL RECEIVER N∫m-Û.,, MIDNIGHT LOUDNESS TONE QUICK SETUP MULTI JOG MULTI JOG ENTER INPUT SELECTOR MASTER VOLUME DOWN UP R 1 Press TONE to select the frequency you selected in step 1. 27 En Use the...
... effects as necessary. INPUT SELECTOR RECEIVER DVD/LD TV/SAT CD CD-R/ VCR/ DVR AUDIO/VIDEO MULTI-CHANNEL RECEIVER N∫m-Û.,, MIDNIGHT LOUDNESS TONE QUICK SETUP MULTI JOG MULTI JOG ENTER INPUT SELECTOR MASTER VOLUME DOWN UP R 1 Press TONE to select the frequency you selected in step 1. 27 En Use the...
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If you are using the Pioneer S-FCRW220 speaker system, you'll have to set up operations to the subwoofer (or large speakers). Center speaker distance setting (page 31) Specify the distance ... frequency setting (page 30) Determine which frequencies will be easiest to the optical digital input. 29 En Setting up the receiver 06 Choosing your receiver setup Even though you may already have your system up and running after using the 5 minute guide on pages 6 to 10, you should also be sure...
If you are using the Pioneer S-FCRW220 speaker system, you'll have to set up operations to the subwoofer (or large speakers). Center speaker distance setting (page 31) Specify the distance ... frequency setting (page 30) Determine which frequencies will be easiest to the optical digital input. 29 En Setting up the receiver 06 Choosing your receiver setup Even though you may already have your system up and running after using the 5 minute guide on pages 6 to 10, you should also be sure...
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... speakers. Crossover frequency setting • Default setting: 100 Hz Crossover frequency is automatically exited after 20 seconds of the following configurations should match your speaker setup. In the display, F, C, and S refer to adjust the setting. One of inactivity. Speaker setting • Default setting: S (all speakers) You must...if the front speakers are set the speaker size to L. • If you're not using ' or ' and choose a configuration that matches your setup: FS-CS-SS FL-C -SS FS-CS-S FL-C -SL FS-C -SS FL-CS-S FL-CL-SL FL-CS-SS FL-CL-SS Subwoofer ...
... speakers. Crossover frequency setting • Default setting: 100 Hz Crossover frequency is automatically exited after 20 seconds of the following configurations should match your speaker setup. In the display, F, C, and S refer to adjust the setting. One of inactivity. Speaker setting • Default setting: S (all speakers) You must...if the front speakers are set the speaker size to L. • If you're not using ' or ' and choose a configuration that matches your setup: FS-CS-SS FL-C -SS FS-CS-S FL-C -SL FS-C -SS FL-CS-S FL-CL-SL FL-CS-SS FL-CL-SS Subwoofer ...
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... quieter than it actually is only output in the main listening position. to adjust the volume to make sure you have correctly specified your speaker setup. 3 Press MASTER VOLUME +/- The channel level range is ± 10 dB. 5 When you're done, press TEST TONE to turn . Î You should set seperate...
... quieter than it actually is only output in the main listening position. to adjust the volume to make sure you have correctly specified your speaker setup. 3 Press MASTER VOLUME +/- The channel level range is ± 10 dB. 5 When you're done, press TEST TONE to turn . Î You should set seperate...
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... STANDBY STANDBY/ON PHONES AUDIO/VIDEO MULTI-CHANNEL RECEIVER N∫m-Û.,, STATION TUNING ADVANCED STEREO/ STANDARD SURROUND DIRECT SIGNAL SELECT MONITOR MIDNIGHT LOUDNESS TONE QUICK SETUP TUNER EDIT CLASS BAND MPX MULTI JOG LISTENING MODE INPUT ATT FL DIMMER MULTI JOG MULTI JOG ENTER INPUT SELECTOR MASTER VOLUME DOWN UP R 2 If...
... STANDBY STANDBY/ON PHONES AUDIO/VIDEO MULTI-CHANNEL RECEIVER N∫m-Û.,, STATION TUNING ADVANCED STEREO/ STANDARD SURROUND DIRECT SIGNAL SELECT MONITOR MIDNIGHT LOUDNESS TONE QUICK SETUP TUNER EDIT CLASS BAND MPX MULTI JOG LISTENING MODE INPUT ATT FL DIMMER MULTI JOG MULTI JOG ENTER INPUT SELECTOR MASTER VOLUME DOWN UP R 2 If...