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Speaker Test

How do you perform a speaker test on a VSX-516

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Owner's Manual - Page 1

Operating Instructions Mode d'emploi AUDIO/VIDEO MULTI-CHANNEL RECEIVER RECEPTEUR AUDIOVISUEL A VOIES MULTI-CANAUX VSX-516 Register your product at: www.pioneerelectronics.com (US) www.pioneerelectronics.ca (Canada) • Protect your new investment The details of your purchase will be on ...

Owner's Manual - Page 4

... or other digital set-top box 10 Connecting other audio components 11 About the WMA9 Pro decoder 11 Connecting other video components 12 Using the component video jacks 12 Connecting antennas 13 Using external antennas 13 Connecting the speakers 14 Speaker terminals 15 Hints on speaker placement 15 Speaker placement diagrams 15 AC outlet 16 04 Controls and...

Owner's Manual - Page 6

... in surround sound on this . Make sure you've set -see Hints on speaker placement on your speaker setup, room size and listening position. For surround sound, you'll want multichannel ...Chapter 2: 5 minute guide Introduction to home theater Home theater refers to the use of multiple audio tracks to create a surround sound effect, making you feel like listening to a CD with ...

Owner's Manual - Page 7

...AUDIO/VIDEO MULTI-CHANNEL RECEIVER VSX-516 ENTER MULTI JOG ADVANCED ST/DIRECT/ STANDARD SURR AUTO SURR LISTENING MODE STANDBY/ON PHONES DVD / LD DVD 5.1 TV / SAT DVR / VCR DIMMER ANALOG MIDNIGHT/ ATT LOUDNESS SPEAKERS...the power on page 27. If you have selected your setup. The display shows the speaker setup, room size and listening position that you are available: 2.0ch - 3.0ch -...

Owner's Manual - Page 8

... illustration). They have yellow plugs to L (left) terminals. Analog audio cables Coaxial digital audio cable Optical cable Video cables Standard RCA video cables These cables are typically red and white, and you should be used to connect digital components to this unit may be careful when inserting the plug not to connect analog audio components.

Owner's Manual - Page 9

... page shows you how to connect your DVD player and TV to the receiver. 1 Connect a coaxial digital audio output on your TV to the TV/SAT inputs on this receiver. See Using the component video jacks on page 12. 4 In this case, you'll need to tell the receiver which digital input...

Owner's Manual - Page 10

... STB Note 1 The multichannel input can connect them to the multichannel inputs of audio/video outputs on the set-top box component to the TV/SAT AUDIO and VIDEO inputs on this receiver.2 Use a stereo RCA phono cable for the audio connection and a standard RCA video cable for the video connection.3 2 If your set...

Owner's Manual - Page 11

... to connect a CD-R, MD, DAT, tape recorder or other audio component. 1 If your component has a digital output, connect this to /from analog components. 11 En You'll need to make this connection for components without a digital output, or if you want to record to/from a digital component. This receiver FM UNBAL 75 Ω AM LOOP ANTENNA...

Owner's Manual - Page 12

... the receiver using an optical cable. When you set of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other video components This receiver has audio/video inputs and outputs suitable for connecting analog or digital video recorders, including VCRs, DVDrecorders and HDD recorders. 1 Connect a set up Microsoft, Windows Media®, ...

Owner's Manual - Page 14

... DVD 5.1CH INPUT COMPONENT VIDEO ASSIGNABLE (DVD/LD) IN 1 Y PB PR Y PB PR SR FRONT P E AA K E R S MONITOR OUT LR SURROUND (TV/SAT)IN 2 L CENTER R SURROUND BACK L B Powered subwoofer SW INPUT 1 2 10mm or AC OUTLET 3 1 Twist exposed wire strands together. 2 Loosen terminal and insert exposed wire. • The speaker terminals also accept single...

Owner's Manual - Page 17

...or (when the surround back speakers are not available) the Virtual... 34 AUDIO/VIDEO MULTI-CHANNEL RECEIVER VSX-516 ENTER MULTI... JOG ADVANCED ST/DIRECT/ STANDARD SURR AUTO SURR LISTENING MODE STANDBY/ON PHONES DVD / LD DVD 5.1 TV /SAT DVR /VCR CD CD-R / TAPE / MD FM AM TUNING STATION DIMMER ANALOG MIDNIGHT/ ATT LOUDNESS SPEAKERS... ATT LOUDNESS SPEAKERS 16 17 18...

Owner's Manual - Page 18

...to prevent distortion. 14 MIDNIGHT/LOUDNESS Switches to Midnight/Loudness listening (page 26). 15 SPEAKERS Changes the speaker system (page 33) and the impedance setting (page 37). 16 MUTE 17 TUNER ...EDIT Memorizes/names stations for the most accurate reproduction of input signal assigned for the current component:...

Owner's Manual - Page 19

... (reduce) the level of the receiver is detected. DTS Lights when a source with DTS encoded audio signals is detected. 2 DIGITAL Lights when a Dolby Digital encoded signal is on (page 26). 19...is being received in auto stereo mode. / TUNED Lights when a broadcast is being received. 11 Speaker indicator Lights to indicate Pro Logic IIx decoding (see Listening in use. ANALOG Lights when an ...

Owner's Manual - Page 24

...Logic II 5.1sound). Selects the digital input. Bypass all effects and surround settings so that the audio remains as possible.1 • AUTO SURR. - To prevent noise, make the proper digital ...This receiver can only playback Dolby Digital, PCM (32 kHz to the source component. Also, the Surround back speaker setting on page 28. With other digital signal formats, set to ANALOG. &#...

Owner's Manual - Page 26

... DSP technology that helps bring CD quality sound back to change the amount of the component you can't use the INPUT SELECTOR buttons to select a different input signal. To cancel ...panel. Selecting the multichannel analog inputs If you want to playback. Using the Sound Retriever When audio data is only applicable to 2-channel sources. 2 During playback from music sources at low volume ...

Owner's Manual - Page 27

..., press RETURN. Manual speaker setup These settings optimize surround sound performance (if you want to adjust then press ENTER. • SP SET - Specify the distance of your speaker system (see Channel level... normal home theater use the (surround back) B speaker terminals to listen to the digital and component video inputs (see Second Zone speaker B setup on page 33). • SB BIAMP...

Owner's Manual - Page 28

... set to SMALL. Channel level Using these settings, you can adjust the overall balance of the surround channels is sent to the front speakers). • Surround (S) - Move the test tone manually from the subwoofer when YES is fixed to YES. If you're having problems, the easiest option is to route all...

Owner's Manual - Page 29

... volumes. You may need to specify the distance of the receiver. 3 Select the component that you selected T. The test tones will automatically be output. 2 • If you didn't connect your speakers from the SP SETUP menu. 2 Use / to choose the speaker that corresponds with the numbers beside the inputs on the remote control. Use...

Owner's Manual - Page 30

... sound from LFE channel Note 1 This setting works only with some Dolby Digital and DTS audio sources) from distorting the sound from the System Setup menu. 2 Use / to select...sounds are played through the front speakers • CH1 - menu. • DUAL MONO - No limiting (recommended setting) • LFEATT 10 - 10dB of a different component). Specify the amount of dynamic range...

Owner's Manual - Page 32

.... Note 1 If you are recording a video source, you need to use the same type of the source component. 08 Making recordings Chapter 8: Making recordings Making an audio or a video recording You can make sure the components you are recording to/from are hooked up in tuner, or from the built-in the same...