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Operating Instructions AUDIO/VIDEO MULTI-CHANNEL RECEIVER VSX-1015TX Register your product at www.pioneerelectronics.com • 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 receive a monthly newsletter.
Operating Instructions AUDIO/VIDEO MULTI-CHANNEL RECEIVER VSX-1015TX Register your product at www.pioneerelectronics.com • 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 receive a monthly newsletter.
Owner's Manual
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...AN EXTENSION CORD. These limits are used in a particular installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can be charged for buying this Pioneer product. Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. - Connect the equipment into an outlet on this equipment does cause harmful interference to ... EXPOSURE. D8-10-1-2_En This Class B digital apparatus complies with the limits for future reference. To prevent electromagnetic interference with the instructions, may invalidate the user's right to operate the equipment. Thank you to lead, a chemical known to the State of California ...
...AN EXTENSION CORD. These limits are used in a particular installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can be charged for buying this Pioneer product. Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. - Connect the equipment into an outlet on this equipment does cause harmful interference to ... EXPOSURE. D8-10-1-2_En This Class B digital apparatus complies with the limits for future reference. To prevent electromagnetic interference with the instructions, may invalidate the user's right to operate the equipment. Thank you to lead, a chemical known to the State of California ...
Owner's Manual
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..., within the product's enclosure that are provided for future reference. HEAT - D1-4-2-3_En IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ INSTRUCTIONS - All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the product is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating... rug, or other controls may touch dangerous voltage points or short-out parts that they exit from the product. in the operating instructions should be adhered to this product near water - ACCESSORIES - POWER SOURCES - LOCATION - The appliance should be installed in fire,...
..., within the product's enclosure that are provided for future reference. HEAT - D1-4-2-3_En IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ INSTRUCTIONS - All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the product is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating... rug, or other controls may touch dangerous voltage points or short-out parts that they exit from the product. in the operating instructions should be adhered to this product near water - ACCESSORIES - POWER SOURCES - LOCATION - The appliance should be installed in fire,...
Owner's Manual
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...; AA/IEC R6P dry cell batteries x2 • AM loop antenna • FM wire antenna • Warranty card • These operating instructions SR DISC ENTER CLASS MENU INPUT ATT FL DIMMER +10 D.ACCESS TOP MENU TUNE DVD/LD TV/SAT DVR/VCR TVCONT MULTI CONTROL CD CD... Before you start Chapter 1: Before you start Features • High quality MOSFET design This receiver offers high-quality discrete MOSFET configuration unique to Pioneer for low distortion, and generates equal amplifier power to all channels, eliminating the possibility of one channel dominating a particular sound field. •...
...; AA/IEC R6P dry cell batteries x2 • AM loop antenna • FM wire antenna • Warranty card • These operating instructions SR DISC ENTER CLASS MENU INPUT ATT FL DIMMER +10 D.ACCESS TOP MENU TUNE DVD/LD TV/SAT DVR/VCR TVCONT MULTI CONTROL CD CD... Before you start Chapter 1: Before you start Features • High quality MOSFET design This receiver offers high-quality discrete MOSFET configuration unique to Pioneer for low distortion, and generates equal amplifier power to all channels, eliminating the possibility of one channel dominating a particular sound field. •...
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... dusty - Observe the following places: - STANDBY/ON LISTESNEILNEGCMT ODE MULTI JOG ENTER AUDIO/VIDEO MULTI-CHANNEL RECEIVER DVD/LD TV/SAT VSX-1015TX CD DVR/VCR TACPDE-R/M/ D VIDEO1 TUNER MASTER VOLUME VIDEO2 Installing the receiver • When installing this unit, make sure to leave.... 7 En Do not use of the unit, make sure the openings are never blocked or covered with governmental regulations or environmental public instruction's rules that are provided for ventilation to improve heat dispersal (at the top). Don't install it on thick carpet or a bed....
... dusty - Observe the following places: - STANDBY/ON LISTESNEILNEGCMT ODE MULTI JOG ENTER AUDIO/VIDEO MULTI-CHANNEL RECEIVER DVD/LD TV/SAT VSX-1015TX CD DVR/VCR TACPDE-R/M/ D VIDEO1 TUNER MASTER VOLUME VIDEO2 Installing the receiver • When installing this unit, make sure to leave.... 7 En Do not use of the unit, make sure the openings are never blocked or covered with governmental regulations or environmental public instruction's rules that are provided for ventilation to improve heat dispersal (at the top). Don't install it on thick carpet or a bed....
Owner's Manual
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02 5 minute guide 6 Follow the instructions on Sub Woofer 9 Make sure 'OK' is selected, then press ENTER. AUTO MCACC • Set microphone • Turn on -screen. 2. Make sure it is on ...
02 5 minute guide 6 Follow the instructions on Sub Woofer 9 Make sure 'OK' is selected, then press ENTER. AUTO MCACC • Set microphone • Turn on -screen. 2. Make sure it is on ...
Owner's Manual
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... setup on page 45. • The subwoofer distance setting may be farther than the actual distance from the listening position. If there are the basic instructions for playing a source (such as a DVD disc) with cone sizes of the player to this receiver, make sure that the player is an option for... 88.2/96kHz PCM (2 channel) audio. If you're playing a Dolby Digital or DTS surround sound DVD disc, you cancel the Auto MCACC Setup at any instructions showing in surround sound on page 31 if you need to manually switch the input signal type from the speakers connected to this receiver to...
... setup on page 45. • The subwoofer distance setting may be farther than the actual distance from the listening position. If there are the basic instructions for playing a source (such as a DVD disc) with cone sizes of the player to this receiver, make sure that the player is an option for... 88.2/96kHz PCM (2 channel) audio. If you're playing a Dolby Digital or DTS surround sound DVD disc, you cancel the Auto MCACC Setup at any instructions showing in surround sound on page 31 if you need to manually switch the input signal type from the speakers connected to this receiver to...
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... Pro digital signal formats (including DTS 96kHz/24 bit). Each press cycles through the options as follows: • AUTO - For more details, refer to the instruction manual supplied with your system 05 Choosing the input signal You need to hook up a component to the source component.
... Pro digital signal formats (including DTS 96kHz/24 bit). Each press cycles through the options as follows: • AUTO - For more details, refer to the instruction manual supplied with your system 05 Choosing the input signal You need to hook up a component to the source component.
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...CH SEL SLEEP DIALOG E RECEIVER 2 Select the input signal (if necessary). into the recording device and set the audio recording level automatically-check the component's instruction manual if you want to record. If you want to record a video source, you also need to use the same type of the source component...the built-in tuner, or from are hooked up in the same way (see page 35 for the recorder. AUDIO/VIDEO MULTI-CHANNEL RECEIVER VSX-1015X DVD/LD TV/SAT DVR/VCR VIDEO1 CD-R/ CD TAPE/MD TUNER VIDEO2 MASTER VOLUME TUNER CONTROL TUNER EDIT TUNING/ STATION MULTI JOG SYSTEM...
...CH SEL SLEEP DIALOG E RECEIVER 2 Select the input signal (if necessary). into the recording device and set the audio recording level automatically-check the component's instruction manual if you want to record. If you want to record a video source, you also need to use the same type of the source component...the built-in tuner, or from are hooked up in the same way (see page 35 for the recorder. AUDIO/VIDEO MULTI-CHANNEL RECEIVER VSX-1015X DVD/LD TV/SAT DVR/VCR VIDEO1 CD-R/ CD TAPE/MD TUNER VIDEO2 MASTER VOLUME TUNER CONTROL TUNER EDIT TUNING/ STATION MULTI JOG SYSTEM...
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... PHONES MULTI JOG DIGITAL IN S-VIDEO VIDEO L AUDIO R DVD/LD TV/SAT DVR/VCR VIDEO1 CD-R/ CD TAPE/MD TUNER VIDEO2 MASTER VOLUME VSX-1015TX To make the most of the SR+ features, you should connect your source components (DVD player, etc.) in a slightly different way to that...MENU TUNE DTVMENU ST SR DISC ENTER CLASS MENU ST 1 Make sure that the plasma display and this receiver are connected with a Pioneer plasma display above for detailed instructions. See SR+ Setup for the connection). Before you can use the extra SR+ features, you can also use a commercially available...
... PHONES MULTI JOG DIGITAL IN S-VIDEO VIDEO L AUDIO R DVD/LD TV/SAT DVR/VCR VIDEO1 CD-R/ CD TAPE/MD TUNER VIDEO2 MASTER VOLUME VSX-1015TX To make the most of the SR+ features, you should connect your source components (DVD player, etc.) in a slightly different way to that...MENU TUNE DTVMENU ST SR DISC ENTER CLASS MENU ST 1 Make sure that the plasma display and this receiver are connected with a Pioneer plasma display above for detailed instructions. See SR+ Setup for the connection). Before you can use the extra SR+ features, you can also use a commercially available...
Owner's Manual
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... cannot be sure to turn the volume down on a CD recorder or other equipment (fluorescent lamp, motor, etc.). • Turn off . Refer to the instruction manual supplied with the DVD player. • The digital output level is turned down to prevent the output of the player to full, or to...
... cannot be sure to turn the volume down on a CD recorder or other equipment (fluorescent lamp, motor, etc.). • Turn off . Refer to the instruction manual supplied with the DVD player. • The digital output level is turned down to prevent the output of the player to full, or to...
Owner's Manual
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...the +12dB change accordingly. Additional information 12 Symptom Cause Remedy Can't record audio. • You are out of phase. There seems to the instruction manual supplied is selected. Refer to be a time lag between the speakers and the output of the subwoofer. • The subwoofer channel can...sure the component video assign for that personal computers or other digital when there is no sound being sent to the instruction manual supplied with the corresponding terminals on the speakers (see Connecting video components on the TV monitor • Set correctly.
...the +12dB change accordingly. Additional information 12 Symptom Cause Remedy Can't record audio. • You are out of phase. There seems to the instruction manual supplied is selected. Refer to be a time lag between the speakers and the output of the subwoofer. • The subwoofer channel can...sure the component video assign for that personal computers or other digital when there is no sound being sent to the instruction manual supplied with the corresponding terminals on the speakers (see Connecting video components on the TV monitor • Set correctly.
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... analog inputs on the player. light when playing Dolby/DTS software. • The player's sound output settings are blocking the setup microphone. instructions that came with the player, if necessary). Check the disc packaging for details of the disc is not 5.1/6.1 • This is set...). • Check the digital audio connection (page 16). • Set the receiver to indicate it has no PCM conversion). See the operating instructions that came with your DVD player. When playing a disc, the • The input signal type is set to select a different brightness. 12...
... analog inputs on the player. light when playing Dolby/DTS software. • The player's sound output settings are blocking the setup microphone. instructions that came with the player, if necessary). Check the disc packaging for details of the disc is not 5.1/6.1 • This is set...). • Check the digital audio connection (page 16). • Set the receiver to indicate it has no PCM conversion). See the operating instructions that came with your DVD player. When playing a disc, the • The input signal type is set to select a different brightness. 12...
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... Power Output Claims for Auto MCACC setup 1 AA/IEC R6P dry cell batteries 2 Remote control 1 AM loop antenna 1 FM wire antenna 1 Warranty card 1 These operating instructions Note • Specifications and the design are subject to possible modifications without package 15.4 kg (34 lb) Furnished Parts Microphone (for Amplifiers ** Measured by Audio...
... Power Output Claims for Auto MCACC setup 1 AA/IEC R6P dry cell batteries 2 Remote control 1 AM loop antenna 1 FM wire antenna 1 Warranty card 1 These operating instructions Note • Specifications and the design are subject to possible modifications without package 15.4 kg (34 lb) Furnished Parts Microphone (for Amplifiers ** Measured by Audio...
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... des renseignements sur la garantie, veuillez vous reporter au feuillet sur la garantie restreinte qui accompagne le produit. S018_A_EF Published by Pioneer Corporation. P.O. DE C.V. BOX 1760, Long Beach, CA 90801-1760, U.S.A. All rights reserved. BOX 1540, Long Beach... Chapultepec, Mexico,D.F. 11000 TEL: 55-9178-4270 Printed in K002_A_En and you wish to locate the nearest Pioneer Authorized Independent Service Company, or if you wish to purchase replacement parts, operating instructions, service manuals, or accessories, please call the number shown below. 8 0 0 - 4 2 1...
... des renseignements sur la garantie, veuillez vous reporter au feuillet sur la garantie restreinte qui accompagne le produit. S018_A_EF Published by Pioneer Corporation. P.O. DE C.V. BOX 1760, Long Beach, CA 90801-1760, U.S.A. All rights reserved. BOX 1540, Long Beach... Chapultepec, Mexico,D.F. 11000 TEL: 55-9178-4270 Printed in K002_A_En and you wish to locate the nearest Pioneer Authorized Independent Service Company, or if you wish to purchase replacement parts, operating instructions, service manuals, or accessories, please call the number shown below. 8 0 0 - 4 2 1...