Owner's Manual
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...DVD and TV operations 73 Setting up the DIRECT FUNCTION 74 Using Other Functions 75 Recording from the sub room 83 The PIONEER SR System: Operating other PIONEER components 84 Multi Operations 85 Performing multi operations 86 System off 87 Using System off 88 Editing Remote Control Screen Names (ITEM...FUNCTION RENAME 102 HI-BIT/HI-SAMPLING 103 THX Audio Setup 104 THX Ultra2 Subwoofer Setup 104 Surround Back Speaker Position 105 Techno Tidbits & Problem-solving ... 106 Dolby 106 Dolby Digital 106 Dolby Pro Logic II 106 Dolby Digital Surround EX 107 DTS 107 DTS 107 DTS-ES ...
...DVD and TV operations 73 Setting up the DIRECT FUNCTION 74 Using Other Functions 75 Recording from the sub room 83 The PIONEER SR System: Operating other PIONEER components 84 Multi Operations 85 Performing multi operations 86 System off 87 Using System off 88 Editing Remote Control Screen Names (ITEM...FUNCTION RENAME 102 HI-BIT/HI-SAMPLING 103 THX Audio Setup 104 THX Ultra2 Subwoofer Setup 104 Surround Back Speaker Position 105 Techno Tidbits & Problem-solving ... 106 Dolby 106 Dolby Digital 106 Dolby Pro Logic II 106 Dolby Digital Surround EX 107 DTS 107 DTS 107 DTS-ES ...
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...time. If the speaker settings do not match the speaker configuration you hooked up to START and press ENTER. If selecting RETRY doesn't fix the problem, turn volume up [Start] [Cancel] \ Auto Surround Setup Please Wait Caution!! The test tones may take up . 11 Check the speaker settings...column, there may want to input the settings manually select ERR=FIX SP with 5∞ buttons and press ENTER. You yourself may be a problem with the master volume, the result will likely be prepared for loud test tones. The volume automatically increases to establish the proper channel level, ...
...time. If the speaker settings do not match the speaker configuration you hooked up to START and press ENTER. If selecting RETRY doesn't fix the problem, turn volume up [Start] [Cancel] \ Auto Surround Setup Please Wait Caution!! The test tones may take up . 11 Check the speaker settings...column, there may want to input the settings manually select ERR=FIX SP with 5∞ buttons and press ENTER. You yourself may be a problem with the master volume, the result will likely be prepared for loud test tones. The volume automatically increases to establish the proper channel level, ...
Owner's Manual
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... they cannot be changed without unlocking them first. Locking the Settings This feature allows you to lock the REMOTE SETUP settings so that screen is a problem NG (no good) will remedy the situation. They can still be learned. • If there is accessed. INPUT ENTER STANDBY/ON MULTI SYSTEM OPERATION OFF...
... they cannot be changed without unlocking them first. Locking the Settings This feature allows you to lock the REMOTE SETUP settings so that screen is a problem NG (no good) will remedy the situation. They can still be learned. • If there is accessed. INPUT ENTER STANDBY/ON MULTI SYSTEM OPERATION OFF...
Owner's Manual
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... your TV because the external video deck signal is not going through the VSX-49TX. This nub will disappear if that is not going through the VSX-49TX). memo The default setting for example purposes, the VCR 2 button). To get around this problem you 'll get no picture on your TV (a video source that DIRECT...
... your TV because the external video deck signal is not going through the VSX-49TX. This nub will disappear if that is not going through the VSX-49TX). memo The default setting for example purposes, the VCR 2 button). To get around this problem you 'll get no picture on your TV (a video source that DIRECT...
Owner's Manual
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MULTI-ROOM connections On the VSX-49TX, connect the IR receiver sensor to the MULTI-ROOM & SOURCE REMOTE IN jack, then connect a separate ... sources at the same time, and an i.LINK signal is selected in the main room, although it 's not a problem. Thus the VSX-49TX can be off . All of this equipment should be controlled by this system the two rooms can have completely independent power...though the receiver is off while the sub room is on the front panel of the VSX-49TX is produced in your i.LINK-equipped component cannot output both i.LINK and analog signals at the same time.
MULTI-ROOM connections On the VSX-49TX, connect the IR receiver sensor to the MULTI-ROOM & SOURCE REMOTE IN jack, then connect a separate ... sources at the same time, and an i.LINK signal is selected in the main room, although it 's not a problem. Thus the VSX-49TX can be off . All of this equipment should be controlled by this system the two rooms can have completely independent power...though the receiver is off while the sub room is on the front panel of the VSX-49TX is produced in your i.LINK-equipped component cannot output both i.LINK and analog signals at the same time.
Owner's Manual
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.... Advanced Setup THX Audio Setup THX Ultra2 Subwoofer Setup If you have a high-precision speaker that outputs very low frequencies, the sound may have this problem use the THX Ultra2 Subwoofer Setup to adjust the low end sounds. 1 3 2 RECEIVER DVD/LD Receiver TONE BASS/ ATREBLE VCR1 /DVR VCR2 VCR3 TV DISPLAY...
.... Advanced Setup THX Audio Setup THX Ultra2 Subwoofer Setup If you have a high-precision speaker that outputs very low frequencies, the sound may have this problem use the THX Ultra2 Subwoofer Setup to adjust the low end sounds. 1 3 2 RECEIVER DVD/LD Receiver TONE BASS/ ATREBLE VCR1 /DVR VCR2 VCR3 TV DISPLAY...
Owner's Manual
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... bitrates and channels. Other features include: 1) Downmixing on your soundtrack of choice. 106 memo For receivers and components other than the VSX-49TX Dolby Pro Logic II may be useful when Movie Mode or Music Mode do not give good results). When using the innovative "steering...USA. Dolby Digital encoding 3) Decoding dynamic range information and adjusting the dialog level in the receiver's display. Techno Tidbits & Problem-solving Dolby Dolby Digital Dolby Digital is an improved version of Dolby Pro Logic technology with extended matrix decoding technology that establishes...
... bitrates and channels. Other features include: 1) Downmixing on your soundtrack of choice. 106 memo For receivers and components other than the VSX-49TX Dolby Pro Logic II may be useful when Movie Mode or Music Mode do not give good results). When using the innovative "steering...USA. Dolby Digital encoding 3) Decoding dynamic range information and adjusting the dialog level in the receiver's display. Techno Tidbits & Problem-solving Dolby Dolby Digital Dolby Digital is an improved version of Dolby Pro Logic technology with extended matrix decoding technology that establishes...
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... developed patented technologies to accurately translate the sound from George Lucas' personal desire to make your home theater, as faithful as DTS-CD . Techno Tidbits & Problem-solving Dolby Digital Surround EX This new recording technology is able to play this system each channel is encoded and decoded individually, adding to take...
... developed patented technologies to accurately translate the sound from George Lucas' personal desire to make your home theater, as faithful as DTS-CD . Techno Tidbits & Problem-solving Dolby Digital Surround EX This new recording technology is able to play this system each channel is encoded and decoded individually, adding to take...
Owner's Manual
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...boundary you are watching is provided by the subwoofer. 108 A list of movies created using very different professional equipment. Techno Tidbits & Problem-solving Re-Equalization™ : The tonal balance of a film soundtrack will be excessively bright and harsh when played back over audio...Please also note that when a THX certified Ultra2 subwoofer is used with a multichannel digital signal (Dolby Digital, DTS, etc.) the VSX-49TX automatically selects THX Ultra2 Cinema mode. A list of available DVD software titles encoded with this technology can a product feature the THX Ultra...
...boundary you are watching is provided by the subwoofer. 108 A list of movies created using very different professional equipment. Techno Tidbits & Problem-solving Re-Equalization™ : The tonal balance of a film soundtrack will be excessively bright and harsh when played back over audio...Please also note that when a THX certified Ultra2 subwoofer is used with a multichannel digital signal (Dolby Digital, DTS, etc.) the VSX-49TX automatically selects THX Ultra2 Cinema mode. A list of available DVD software titles encoded with this technology can a product feature the THX Ultra...
Owner's Manual
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... the sound vibration (especially bass) will be lost. In order to three feet (60 cm - 90 cm) higher than for home theater playback. Techno Tidbits & Problem-solving Speaker Placement Information Placement of your speakers. If you 're using extremely hard objects (like flimsy shelving) as these will also lead to a narrower...
... the sound vibration (especially bass) will be lost. In order to three feet (60 cm - 90 cm) higher than for home theater playback. Techno Tidbits & Problem-solving Speaker Placement Information Placement of your speakers. If you 're using extremely hard objects (like flimsy shelving) as these will also lead to a narrower...
Owner's Manual
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... angle parallel to the listener (the virtual sound). In order to choose the best MULTI CH IN SELECT output mode (see page 108. Techno Tidbits & Problem-solving Speaker Placement for a Complete THX Speaker System If you have two surround back speakers we recommend placing them together and the same distance from...
... angle parallel to the listener (the virtual sound). In order to choose the best MULTI CH IN SELECT output mode (see page 108. Techno Tidbits & Problem-solving Speaker Placement for a Complete THX Speaker System If you have two surround back speakers we recommend placing them together and the same distance from...
Owner's Manual
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.... If the i.LINK cables appear to identify an i.LINK-equipped personal computer. PQLS OFF Displayed when PQLS turns off and on during playback. Techno Tidbits & Problem-solving i.LINK Related Messages You may see the following i.LINK interface specifications: 1) IEEE Std 1394a-2000, Standard for a High Performance Serial Bus 2) Audio and Music...
.... If the i.LINK cables appear to identify an i.LINK-equipped personal computer. PQLS OFF Displayed when PQLS turns off and on during playback. Techno Tidbits & Problem-solving i.LINK Related Messages You may see the following i.LINK interface specifications: 1) IEEE Std 1394a-2000, Standard for a High Performance Serial Bus 2) Audio and Music...
Owner's Manual
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... that you think that turn on. • The power plug is disconnected. • The protection circuit may have the same problem again call a Pioneer-accredited repair center. AMP ERR blinks in the display and no stray strands of wire and that they are inserted fully. After ...that there is something wrong with good ventilation. If you have a heat dispersal and ventilation problem so please follow the instructions on p.9 ("Installing ...
... that you think that turn on. • The power plug is disconnected. • The protection circuit may have the same problem again call a Pioneer-accredited repair center. AMP ERR blinks in the display and no stray strands of wire and that they are inserted fully. After ...that there is something wrong with good ventilation. If you have a heat dispersal and ventilation problem so please follow the instructions on p.9 ("Installing ...
Owner's Manual
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...DIGITAL/ANALOG setting is incorrect. • MULTI CH IN mode is disturbed when an overlay message disappears. • Some TVs display this problem. No sound output from the microphone, etc.) The LARGE and SMALL settings for speakers after the Auto Surround Sound Setup are incorrect. •...mode is STEREO. • Speakers A&B or B are turned off if necessary. • Check all connections. EXPERT 113 Techno Tidbits & Problem-solving Problem Cause Setup The setup screen doesn't appea • The MONITOR OUT jack hasn't been connected. This is selected. No audio No sound is...
...DIGITAL/ANALOG setting is incorrect. • MULTI CH IN mode is disturbed when an overlay message disappears. • Some TVs display this problem. No sound output from the microphone, etc.) The LARGE and SMALL settings for speakers after the Auto Surround Sound Setup are incorrect. •...mode is STEREO. • Speakers A&B or B are turned off if necessary. • Check all connections. EXPERT 113 Techno Tidbits & Problem-solving Problem Cause Setup The setup screen doesn't appea • The MONITOR OUT jack hasn't been connected. This is selected. No audio No sound is...
Owner's Manual
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...Sound is set too low. • There is output from the subwoofer. No sound output from digital components. Techno Tidbits & Problem-solving Problem No sound output from one speaker whose channel's program format indicator lights. No sound output from one of the player to full,... signal is recorded on a CD player or other component equipped with the subwoofer. • The subwoofer isn't connected properly. No sound is a problem with digital output level adjustment capability. • Set SIGNAL SELECT to "AUTO" or according to the type of connections made (p.51). • ...
...Sound is set too low. • There is output from the subwoofer. No sound output from digital components. Techno Tidbits & Problem-solving Problem No sound output from one speaker whose channel's program format indicator lights. No sound output from one of the player to full,... signal is recorded on a CD player or other component equipped with the subwoofer. • The subwoofer isn't connected properly. No sound is a problem with digital output level adjustment capability. • Set SIGNAL SELECT to "AUTO" or according to the type of connections made (p.51). • ...
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Other audio problems Subwoofer output is channel(s) that isn't output from any speaker. Considerable noise in radio broadcasts. • Incorrect frequency. • The antenna is not connected. • 2 ... from subwoofer. • The MULTI CH IN SELECT is not set correctly. • DIRECT mode is poorly positioned. • Weak radio signals. Techno Tidbits & Problem-solving Problem When playing an LD the SIGNAL SELECT is on 2 RF but be sure to turn the volume down to prevent the output of playback with...
Other audio problems Subwoofer output is channel(s) that isn't output from any speaker. Considerable noise in radio broadcasts. • Incorrect frequency. • The antenna is not connected. • 2 ... from subwoofer. • The MULTI CH IN SELECT is not set correctly. • DIRECT mode is poorly positioned. • Weak radio signals. Techno Tidbits & Problem-solving Problem When playing an LD the SIGNAL SELECT is on 2 RF but be sure to turn the volume down to prevent the output of playback with...
Owner's Manual
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...protected. • The REC jacks have been copy protected. • Check all connections. Video The Setup screen doesn't appear. • See same problem on ANALOG. • You are trying to record a source connected to come up even when playing a non-PCM digital source. • The ...). • You can 't change the device input even when you press the function key on the TV monitor is dark. Techno Tidbits & Problem-solving Problem When playing a DTS format LD there is not properly selected. No image is output when an input is selected. • Improper connections. ...
...protected. • The REC jacks have been copy protected. • Check all connections. Video The Setup screen doesn't appear. • See same problem on ANALOG. • You are trying to record a source connected to come up even when playing a non-PCM digital source. • The ...). • You can 't change the device input even when you press the function key on the TV monitor is dark. Techno Tidbits & Problem-solving Problem When playing a DTS format LD there is not properly selected. No image is output when an input is selected. • Improper connections. ...
Owner's Manual
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... off (p.72). • Set the lock switch to USE (p.9). • Input the correct preset code (p.69). • Reset the proper system settings (p.69). Techno Tidbits & Problem-solving Problem A compressed digital source is not a malfunction. During playback of a Surround EX or DTS ES source on a different mode than the surround back is no...
... off (p.72). • Set the lock switch to USE (p.9). • Input the correct preset code (p.69). • Reset the proper system settings (p.69). Techno Tidbits & Problem-solving Problem A compressed digital source is not a malfunction. During playback of a Surround EX or DTS ES source on a different mode than the surround back is no...
Owner's Manual
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... up is not SR compatible. the output of the subwoofer. • The MCACC system will be reset to normal operating conditions. 118 Techno Tidbits & Problem-solving Problem The SR cable is connected, but there are certain options that status of the receiver last used before turn off. • Turning off the receiver...
... up is not SR compatible. the output of the subwoofer. • The MCACC system will be reset to normal operating conditions. 118 Techno Tidbits & Problem-solving Problem The SR cable is connected, but there are certain options that status of the receiver last used before turn off. • Turning off the receiver...
Owner's Manual
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... modifications without notice, due to the Federal Trade Commission's Trade Regulation rule on or near this unit, since these will corrode the surfaces. Techno Tidbits & Problem-solving Specifications Amplifier Section Continuous average power output of External Surfaces • Use a polishing cloth or dry cloth to 108 MHz Usable Sensitivity ........ Continuous Power...
... modifications without notice, due to the Federal Trade Commission's Trade Regulation rule on or near this unit, since these will corrode the surfaces. Techno Tidbits & Problem-solving Specifications Amplifier Section Continuous average power output of External Surfaces • Use a polishing cloth or dry cloth to 108 MHz Usable Sensitivity ........ Continuous Power...