Owner's Manual
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... distance setting 49 Dynamic range control setting 49 Dual mono setting 49 Component video input settings 49 Surround back channel input setting (VSX-D812 only 50 Digital input settings 50 Manually calibrating your listening area (MCACC 51 Setting separate channel levels for listening modes 52 07 Using the tuner Listening to the...
... distance setting 49 Dynamic range control setting 49 Dual mono setting 49 Component video input settings 49 Surround back channel input setting (VSX-D812 only 50 Digital input settings 50 Manually calibrating your listening area (MCACC 51 Setting separate channel levels for listening modes 52 07 Using the tuner Listening to the...
Owner's Manual
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... CENTER VCR / DVR S IN P R FRONT L VIDEO CENTER R SURROUND BACK L R SURROUND L TV/ E SAT IN A K A DVD/ LD E IN IN R OUT SINGLE SEE INSTRUCTION MANUAL MONITOR IN PLAY R AUDIO L S-VIDEO S OUT R FRONT L B DVD IN / LD FRONT D V D 7.1CH REC INPUT CD-R IN / TAPE / MD SUB WOOFER PREOUT * The illustration...at least three speakers is recommended, and a complete setup is shown here (six speakers for the VSX-D712, and eight for the VSX-D812), but DVD connections for the VSX-D712 are the same. 5 minute guide 02 Listening to Surround Sound This receiver was designed with...
... CENTER VCR / DVR S IN P R FRONT L VIDEO CENTER R SURROUND BACK L R SURROUND L TV/ E SAT IN A K A DVD/ LD E IN IN R OUT SINGLE SEE INSTRUCTION MANUAL MONITOR IN PLAY R AUDIO L S-VIDEO S OUT R FRONT L B DVD IN / LD FRONT D V D 7.1CH REC INPUT CD-R IN / TAPE / MD SUB WOOFER PREOUT * The illustration...at least three speakers is recommended, and a complete setup is shown here (six speakers for the VSX-D712, and eight for the VSX-D812), but DVD connections for the VSX-D712 are the same. 5 minute guide 02 Listening to Surround Sound This receiver was designed with...
Owner's Manual
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... P E A K A E R S PB L PR CENTER Y PB PR (T V / SAT)IN ø R R FRONT SURROUND CENTER R SURROUND BACK L R SURROUND L SINGLE SEE INSTRUCTION MANUAL R FRONT L B AC OUTLET VSX-D812 Passive Powered subwoofer subwoofer SW or single surround TV INPUT back speaker VSX-D812 only • When using the speaker on your TV as the center speaker (C), connect the CENTER...
... P E A K A E R S PB L PR CENTER Y PB PR (T V / SAT)IN ø R R FRONT SURROUND CENTER R SURROUND BACK L R SURROUND L SINGLE SEE INSTRUCTION MANUAL R FRONT L B AC OUTLET VSX-D812 Passive Powered subwoofer subwoofer SW or single surround TV INPUT back speaker VSX-D812 only • When using the speaker on your TV as the center speaker (C), connect the CENTER...
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Surround back speaker (or subwoofer) VSX-D812 R SURROUND BACK L 4 Plug in the receiver and switch it on the front panel to specify your speaker setup, room size and listening position. If ... volume to your TV to Sound Modes on page 36 for more on page 38 if you need to do this. In this . Check the manual that the DVD input is showing in the receiver's display, indicating that came with the TV if you don't know how to the left channel...
Surround back speaker (or subwoofer) VSX-D812 R SURROUND BACK L 4 Plug in the receiver and switch it on the front panel to specify your speaker setup, room size and listening position. If ... volume to your TV to Sound Modes on page 36 for more on page 38 if you need to do this. In this . Check the manual that the DVD input is showing in the receiver's display, indicating that came with the TV if you don't know how to the left channel...
Owner's Manual
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...stereo outputs), but connections for components that only play, you can play 2 RF format LDs on your system. See the component's instruction manual if you want to record with, you need to hook up four plugs to the receiver (a set of stereo inputs and a set... R FRONT P E A K A E R S PB L PR CENTER Y PB PR (T V / SAT)IN ø R FRONT SU R SURROUND BACK L RS SINGLE SEE INSTRUCTION MANUAL * The illustration shows the VSX-D812, but for the VSX-D712 are unsure about its input and output jacks. For components you want to record to/from digital components (like an...
...stereo outputs), but connections for components that only play, you can play 2 RF format LDs on your system. See the component's instruction manual if you want to record with, you need to hook up four plugs to the receiver (a set of stereo inputs and a set... R FRONT P E A K A E R S PB L PR CENTER Y PB PR (T V / SAT)IN ø R FRONT SU R SURROUND BACK L RS SINGLE SEE INSTRUCTION MANUAL * The illustration shows the VSX-D812, but for the VSX-D712 are unsure about its input and output jacks. For components you want to record to/from digital components (like an...
Owner's Manual
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...L S-VIDEO S PREOUT COMPONENT VIDEO ASSIGNABLE (DVD/ LD) IN ¥ L L SURROUND PREOUBTACK MONITOR OUT (DVD/ LD) IN ¥ L L SURROUND VSX-D812 onlyBACK PB L PR CENTER Y PB PR (T V / SAT)IN ø R R FRONT SURROUND CENTER Y PB PR R(T SVU/ RSRATO)UINNøD... BACK R SURROUND BACK L L FROROFNUTRTORRSPUNRSSRUROUUTURRTNRRDOOUUCNNEDDNTELLR SUORURTRROPUUFFRRNTOONNDTT L L SINGLE SEE INSTRUCTION MANUAL R R L SURROUND BACK OUTPUT L LAC OUTLET AC OUTLET B BR SUB WOOFER OUTPUT CENTER OUTPUT DVD/multi-channel decoder ...
...L S-VIDEO S PREOUT COMPONENT VIDEO ASSIGNABLE (DVD/ LD) IN ¥ L L SURROUND PREOUBTACK MONITOR OUT (DVD/ LD) IN ¥ L L SURROUND VSX-D812 onlyBACK PB L PR CENTER Y PB PR (T V / SAT)IN ø R R FRONT SURROUND CENTER Y PB PR R(T SVU/ RSRATO)UINNøD... BACK R SURROUND BACK L L FROROFNUTRTORRSPUNRSSRUROUUTURRTNRRDOOUUCNNEDDNTELLR SUORURTRROPUUFFRRNTOONNDTT L L SINGLE SEE INSTRUCTION MANUAL R R L SURROUND BACK OUTPUT L LAC OUTLET AC OUTLET B BR SUB WOOFER OUTPUT CENTER OUTPUT DVD/multi-channel decoder ...
Owner's Manual
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Make sure they are standard audio/video jacks as well as shown in this order) on this page for the VSX-D712 are accessed via the front panel using the VIDEO button. SIGNAL MIDNIGHT/ SELECT LOUDNESS SPEAKERS SB CH MODE TONE QUICK ... R INPUT PR CENTER Y PB PR (T V / SAT)IN ø R R FRONT SURROUND CENTER R SURROUND BACK L R SURROUND L SINGLE SEE INSTRUCTION MANUAL IN PLAY R AUDIO L S-VIDEO S VIDEO TV (monitor) * The illustration shows the VSX-D812, but connections for the video signal, but in order to hear a digital source (like a DVD player), you should hook...
Make sure they are standard audio/video jacks as well as shown in this order) on this page for the VSX-D712 are accessed via the front panel using the VIDEO button. SIGNAL MIDNIGHT/ SELECT LOUDNESS SPEAKERS SB CH MODE TONE QUICK ... R INPUT PR CENTER Y PB PR (T V / SAT)IN ø R R FRONT SURROUND CENTER R SURROUND BACK L R SURROUND L SINGLE SEE INSTRUCTION MANUAL IN PLAY R AUDIO L S-VIDEO S VIDEO TV (monitor) * The illustration shows the VSX-D812, but connections for the video signal, but in order to hear a digital source (like a DVD player), you should hook...
Owner's Manual
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... S R FRONT P E A K A E R S PB L PR CENTER Y PB PR (T V / SAT)IN ø R R FRONT SURROUND CENTER R SURROUND BACK L R SURROUND L SINGLE SEE INSTRUCTION MANUAL R FRONT L B AC OUTLET VSX-D812 Passive Powered subwoofer subwoofer SW or single surround TV INPUT back speaker 03 Connecting up Connecting the speakers... (VSX-D812) A complete setup of 8 Ω to 16 Ω. Also make sure the positive and negative (+/-) terminals ...
... S R FRONT P E A K A E R S PB L PR CENTER Y PB PR (T V / SAT)IN ø R R FRONT SURROUND CENTER R SURROUND BACK L R SURROUND L SINGLE SEE INSTRUCTION MANUAL R FRONT L B AC OUTLET VSX-D812 Passive Powered subwoofer subwoofer SW or single surround TV INPUT back speaker 03 Connecting up Connecting the speakers... (VSX-D812) A complete setup of 8 Ω to 16 Ω. Also make sure the positive and negative (+/-) terminals ...
Owner's Manual
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... good quality speaker wire to connect the speakers to the receiver. 3 Tighten terminal. • The speaker terminals also accept single banana plugs. (Refer to speaker manual for details.) A and B speaker systems The receiver has two speaker systems: A and B. Connecting up 03 • When using only one surround back speaker, connect the...
... good quality speaker wire to connect the speakers to the receiver. 3 Tighten terminal. • The speaker terminals also accept single banana plugs. (Refer to speaker manual for details.) A and B speaker systems The receiver has two speaker systems: A and B. Connecting up 03 • When using only one surround back speaker, connect the...
Owner's Manual
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Make the connections shown below to add amplifiers to the receiver. 26 En PREOUT TV/ SAT SINI N G L E SEE INSTRUCTION MANUAL DVD/ LD IN S-VIDEO R FRONT L B AC OUTLET ANALOG IN L R ANALOG IN L R ANALOG IN Front channel amplifier Surround ... PREOUT SURROUND BACK TV/ SAT IN DVD/ LD IN S-VIDEO E A K A E R S ANALOG IN Powered subwoofer AC OUTLET B Surround back channel amplifier or powered speaker VSX-D812 IN DIGITAL OUT OPT IN OPT AUX (TV/ SAT) ¥ (CD-R/ / TAPCED ø / MD) OPT AM FM UNBAL LOOP 75 Ω COMVIPDOENOECNAOTSMSPIOGNANESANSBTIGLENABLE ( D...
Make the connections shown below to add amplifiers to the receiver. 26 En PREOUT TV/ SAT SINI N G L E SEE INSTRUCTION MANUAL DVD/ LD IN S-VIDEO R FRONT L B AC OUTLET ANALOG IN L R ANALOG IN L R ANALOG IN Front channel amplifier Surround ... PREOUT SURROUND BACK TV/ SAT IN DVD/ LD IN S-VIDEO E A K A E R S ANALOG IN Powered subwoofer AC OUTLET B Surround back channel amplifier or powered speaker VSX-D812 IN DIGITAL OUT OPT IN OPT AUX (TV/ SAT) ¥ (CD-R/ / TAPCED ø / MD) OPT AM FM UNBAL LOOP 75 Ω COMVIPDOENOECNAOTSMSPIOGNANESANSBTIGLENABLE ( D...
Owner's Manual
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... may get digital noise when a LD or CD player compatible with your DVD player. With other digital signal formats, set to the instruction manual supplied with DTS is detected, otherwise the signal select will be selected and shows in the display. For more details about each press changes ... to DIGITAL or AUTO, 2 DIGITAL lights when a Dolby Digital signal is input, and DTS lights when a DTS signal is selected. DVD 5.1ch (VSX-D712) and DVD 7.1ch (VSXD812) will automatically be ANALOG. To prevent noise, make the proper digital connections (page 16) and set to playback. Listening...
... may get digital noise when a LD or CD player compatible with your DVD player. With other digital signal formats, set to the instruction manual supplied with DTS is detected, otherwise the signal select will be selected and shows in the display. For more details about each press changes ... to DIGITAL or AUTO, 2 DIGITAL lights when a Dolby Digital signal is input, and DTS lights when a DTS signal is selected. DVD 5.1ch (VSX-D712) and DVD 7.1ch (VSXD812) will automatically be ANALOG. To prevent noise, make the proper digital connections (page 16) and set to playback. Listening...
Owner's Manual
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... reference channel and use the Multi-Channel Acoustic Calibration (MCACC) system to fine tune your speaker levels and channel delay. Setting up the receiver 06 Manually calibrating your listening area (MCACC) You can be loud, so take care that there is no one that you can judge which needs to be...
... reference channel and use the Multi-Channel Acoustic Calibration (MCACC) system to fine tune your speaker levels and channel delay. Setting up the receiver 06 Manually calibrating your listening area (MCACC) You can be loud, so take care that there is no one that you can judge which needs to be...
Owner's Manual
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... FM and AM. 3 Tune to a station. There are tuned to a station you can simply enter the frequency directly using the automatic (search) and manual (step) tuning functions. Manual tuning To change the band (FM or AM), if necessary. If you already know the frequency of the station you to search for about...
... FM and AM. 3 Tune to a station. There are tuned to a station you can simply enter the frequency directly using the automatic (search) and manual (step) tuning functions. Manual tuning To change the band (FM or AM), if necessary. If you already know the frequency of the station you to search for about...
Owner's Manual
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... INPUT ATT FL DIMMER MULTI JOG FM STEREO TUNED SP A 106.00 If you want to listen to that station. This saves the effort of manually tuning in three banks, or classes, (A, B and C) of 10 stations each time. You can memorize up to 30 stations, stored in each . When saving an...
... INPUT ATT FL DIMMER MULTI JOG FM STEREO TUNED SP A 106.00 If you want to listen to that station. This saves the effort of manually tuning in three banks, or classes, (A, B and C) of 10 stations each time. You can memorize up to 30 stations, stored in each . When saving an...
Owner's Manual
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... source component (see page 19 for more on video connections). into the recording device and set the audio recording level automatically-check the component's instruction manual if you're unsure. 5 Start recording, then start playback of connection for more on page 15 for the recorder. Use the MULTI CONTROL buttons (or...
... source component (see page 19 for more on video connections). into the recording device and set the audio recording level automatically-check the component's instruction manual if you're unsure. 5 Start recording, then start playback of connection for more on page 15 for the recorder. Use the MULTI CONTROL buttons (or...
Owner's Manual
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...page 22). Noise during playback, noise is dark or off. • Press FL DIMMER on page 45 to check the speaker settings. • Refer to Manually calibrating your receiver, until the noise cassette deck. DTS is switched on. • If the subwoofer has a volume knob, make sure the SB CH MODE... and the sound mode are listening to the instruction manual supplied with position. No sound from another position. • Avoid exposing the remote sensor on page 47 to 0 dB or 10 dB. • The ...
...page 22). Noise during playback, noise is dark or off. • Press FL DIMMER on page 45 to check the speaker settings. • Refer to Manually calibrating your receiver, until the noise cassette deck. DTS is switched on. • If the subwoofer has a volume knob, make sure the SB CH MODE... and the sound mode are listening to the instruction manual supplied with position. No sound from another position. • Avoid exposing the remote sensor on page 47 to 0 dB or 10 dB. • The ...