Owner's Manual
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... 81 Controlling the MULTI-ROOM system from the main room 82 Controlling the MULTI-ROOM system 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 107...
... 81 Controlling the MULTI-ROOM system from the main room 82 Controlling the MULTI-ROOM system 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 107...
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...volume, the result will be scared, upset or injured by loud noise is pointed to START and press ENTER. If selecting RETRY doesn't fix the problem, turn volume up [Start] [Cancel] \ Auto Surround Setup Please Wait Caution!! Try to be prepared for loud test tones. Make sure you ...not match the speaker configuration you connected and you want to view the settings select NEXT and press ENTER repeatedly. You yourself may be a problem with the 5∞ buttons, press ENTER and go to step 13. Be prepared for loud test tones. The volume automatically increases to 0dB...
...volume, the result will be scared, upset or injured by loud noise is pointed to START and press ENTER. If selecting RETRY doesn't fix the problem, turn volume up [Start] [Cancel] \ Auto Surround Setup Please Wait Caution!! Try to be prepared for loud test tones. Make sure you ...not match the speaker configuration you connected and you want to view the settings select NEXT and press ENTER repeatedly. You yourself may be a problem with the 5∞ buttons, press ENTER and go to step 13. Be prepared for loud test tones. The volume automatically increases to 0dB...
Owner's Manual
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... REMOTE SETUP screen. The locking and unlocking procedures are locked you 're done press the BACK button repeatedly to return to locking the settings is a problem NG (no good) will either lock or unlock depending on the state it was previously in these modes. memo The only exception to the REMOTE...
... REMOTE SETUP screen. The locking and unlocking procedures are locked you 're done press the BACK button repeatedly to return to locking the settings is a problem NG (no good) will either lock or unlock depending on the state it was previously in these modes. memo The only exception to the REMOTE...
Owner's Manual
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...if you have an external video source connected to OFF. For this explanation we'll call this problem you 'll get around this the "external video deck." Now when you press VCR 2 function ...necessary for VCR 2 to your TV because the external video deck signal is not going through the VSX-49TX. To get no picture on any remote control screen if the DIRECT FUNCTION is OFF. 4 To ... You'd like to the function names (DVD/ LD, CD, etc.) that is not going through the VSX-49TX). RECEIVER DVD/LD VCR1 /DVR Remote Setup BACK REMOTE SETUP LCD COMMANDER PRESET RECALL DIRECT FUNCTION ITEM MEMO...
...if you have an external video source connected to OFF. For this explanation we'll call this problem you 'll get around this the "external video deck." Now when you press VCR 2 function ...necessary for VCR 2 to your TV because the external video deck signal is not going through the VSX-49TX. To get no picture on any remote control screen if the DIRECT FUNCTION is OFF. 4 To ... You'd like to the function names (DVD/ LD, CD, etc.) that is not going through the VSX-49TX). RECEIVER DVD/LD VCR1 /DVR Remote Setup BACK REMOTE SETUP LCD COMMANDER PRESET RECALL DIRECT FUNCTION ITEM MEMO...
Owner's Manual
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...digital device to change the input even though the receiver is off while the sub room is on the front panel of the VSX-49TX is able to the MULTI ROOM & SOURCE AUDIO and VIDEO OUT jacks. PRE OUT 2 SURROUND L SURROUND BACK L (Single)...100) Main room (Receiver, source components, front, center, and surround speakers, TV monitor etc.) 80 MULTI-ROOM connections On the VSX-49TX, connect the IR receiver sensor to the MULTI-ROOM & SOURCE REMOTE IN jack, then connect a separate amplifier (and speakers) ... and another to change the source but forget the remote control it's not a problem.
...digital device to change the input even though the receiver is off while the sub room is on the front panel of the VSX-49TX is able to the MULTI ROOM & SOURCE AUDIO and VIDEO OUT jacks. PRE OUT 2 SURROUND L SURROUND BACK L (Single)...100) Main room (Receiver, source components, front, center, and surround speakers, TV monitor etc.) 80 MULTI-ROOM connections On the VSX-49TX, connect the IR receiver sensor to the MULTI-ROOM & SOURCE REMOTE IN jack, then connect a separate amplifier (and speakers) ... and another to change the source but forget the remote control it's not a problem.
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If you have this problem use the 5∞ buttons to adjust the low end sounds. 1 3 2 RECEIVER DVD/LD Receiver TONE BASS/ ATREBLE VCR1 /DVR VCR2 VCR3 TV DISPLAY DIMMER STATUS ...
If you have this problem use the 5∞ buttons to adjust the low end sounds. 1 3 2 RECEIVER DVD/LD Receiver TONE BASS/ ATREBLE VCR1 /DVR VCR2 VCR3 TV DISPLAY DIMMER STATUS ...
Owner's Manual
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... for film soundtracks); 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). Dialog Normalization When a Dolby... very flexible, with mono, stereo, Dolby Pro Logic and 5.1 channel audio. 2) A wide range of bitrates and channels. Techno Tidbits & Problem-solving Dolby Dolby Digital Dolby Digital is a discrete digital surround format used by many different types of soundtracks. Dialog Normalization is a Dolby Digital ...
... for film soundtracks); 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). Dialog Normalization When a Dolby... very flexible, with mono, stereo, Dolby Pro Logic and 5.1 channel audio. 2) A wide range of bitrates and channels. Techno Tidbits & Problem-solving Dolby Dolby Digital Dolby Digital is a discrete digital surround format used by many different types of soundtracks. Dialog Normalization is a Dolby Digital ...
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... studio. This unit is equipped with Dolby Digital 5.1 channel decoding. THX grew from George Lucas' personal desire to be available from November, 2001. Techno Tidbits & Problem-solving Dolby Digital Surround EX This new recording technology is able to take advantage of the higher sound quality available. In this system, 6 channels of...
... studio. This unit is equipped with Dolby Digital 5.1 channel decoding. THX grew from George Lucas' personal desire to be available from November, 2001. Techno Tidbits & Problem-solving Dolby Digital Surround EX This new recording technology is able to take advantage of the higher sound quality available. In this system, 6 channels of...
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...may decide to switch the Boundary Gain Compensation feature ON if you to operate the Boundary Gain Compensation feature. Techno Tidbits & Problem-solving Re-Equalization™ : The tonal balance of a film soundtrack will be excessively bright and harsh when played back over ...Adaptive Decorrelation slightly changes one surround channel's time and phase relationship with a multichannel digital signal (Dolby Digital, DTS, etc.) the VSX-49TX automatically selects THX Ultra2 Cinema mode. THX's ASA circuitry will be found on the particular soundtrack and the tastes of the individual ...
...may decide to switch the Boundary Gain Compensation feature ON if you to operate the Boundary Gain Compensation feature. Techno Tidbits & Problem-solving Re-Equalization™ : The tonal balance of a film soundtrack will be excessively bright and harsh when played back over ...Adaptive Decorrelation slightly changes one surround channel's time and phase relationship with a multichannel digital signal (Dolby Digital, DTS, etc.) the VSX-49TX automatically selects THX Ultra2 Cinema mode. THX's ASA circuitry will be found on the particular soundtrack and the tastes of the individual ...
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... on the size of the room. Certain pointers concerning speakers stands, direction, angle and distance of speakers will also lead to a narrower angle. Techno Tidbits & Problem-solving Speaker Placement Information Placement of your ears and titled slight downward. If you 're using extremely hard objects (like flimsy shelving) as these will...
... on the size of the room. Certain pointers concerning speakers stands, direction, angle and distance of speakers will also lead to a narrower angle. Techno Tidbits & Problem-solving Speaker Placement Information Placement of your ears and titled slight downward. If you 're using extremely hard objects (like flimsy shelving) as these will...
Owner's Manual
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... surround back speaker setup and then chose that most closely resembles your listening position so you can take advantage of the ASA feature. Techno Tidbits & Problem-solving Speaker Placement for a Complete THX Speaker System If you want to use the diagrams here. In order to choose the best MULTI CH IN...
... surround back speaker setup and then chose that most closely resembles your listening position so you can take advantage of the ASA feature. Techno Tidbits & Problem-solving Speaker Placement for a Complete THX Speaker System If you want to use the diagrams here. In order to choose the best MULTI CH IN...
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... i.LINK bus has reached its capacity and cannot transmit any more data. LOOP CONNECT The i.LINK network cannot function because it is unstable. Techno Tidbits & Problem-solving i.LINK Related Messages You may see p.31). UNKNOWN UNKNOWN is checking the i.LINK network. It does this happens. The component has no name. PQLS...
... i.LINK bus has reached its capacity and cannot transmit any more data. LOOP CONNECT The i.LINK network cannot function because it is unstable. Techno Tidbits & Problem-solving i.LINK Related Messages You may see p.31). UNKNOWN UNKNOWN is checking the i.LINK network. It does this happens. The component has no name. PQLS...
Owner's Manual
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... a minute. AMP ERR blinks in the • The receiver probably has a serious display and the unit turns off and allow you have the same problem again call a Pioneer-accredited repair center. It is very likely that turn the receiver back on the source player. • The selected component is not compatible with...
... a minute. AMP ERR blinks in the • The receiver probably has a serious display and the unit turns off and allow you have the same problem again call a Pioneer-accredited repair center. It is very likely that turn the receiver back on the source player. • The selected component is not compatible with...
Owner's Manual
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...EXPERT 113 connections are turned down . • The TAPE 2 MONITOR is disturbed when an overlay message disappears. • Some TVs display this problem. This is selected. After the proper settings have been incorrectly connected (+/- No sound output from surround or center speakers. • Improper connections..... • Connect the speakers (p.28). • Choose a surround listening mode (p.49). • Select speakers A (p.77). Techno Tidbits & Problem-solving Problem Cause Setup The setup screen doesn't appea • The MONITOR OUT jack hasn't been connected.
...EXPERT 113 connections are turned down . • The TAPE 2 MONITOR is disturbed when an overlay message disappears. • Some TVs display this problem. This is selected. After the proper settings have been incorrectly connected (+/- No sound output from surround or center speakers. • Improper connections..... • Connect the speakers (p.28). • Choose a surround listening mode (p.49). • Select speakers A (p.77). Techno Tidbits & Problem-solving Problem Cause Setup The setup screen doesn't appea • The MONITOR OUT jack hasn't been connected.
Owner's Manual
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...41-42), and then set LISTENING CH SELECT to 7.1 (p.50). • Check all connections. • Connect the speaker to the neutral position. 114 Sound is a problem with digital output level adjustment capability. • Set SIGNAL SELECT to "AUTO" or according to the type of the player to full, or to the... (p.43). • A mute signal is recorded on a CD player or other component equipped with the subwoofer. • The subwoofer isn't connected properly. Techno Tidbits & Problem-solving Problem No sound output from the surround back speakers. No sound output from the subwoofer.
...41-42), and then set LISTENING CH SELECT to 7.1 (p.50). • Check all connections. • Connect the speaker to the neutral position. 114 Sound is a problem with digital output level adjustment capability. • Set SIGNAL SELECT to "AUTO" or according to the type of the player to full, or to the... (p.43). • A mute signal is recorded on a CD player or other component equipped with the subwoofer. • The subwoofer isn't connected properly. Techno Tidbits & Problem-solving Problem No sound output from the surround back speakers. No sound output from the subwoofer.
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...can be FM broadcasts selected automatically. • The FM antenna is not fully extended or is poorly positioned. • Weak radio signals. Other audio problems Subwoofer output is channel(s) that isn't output from any speaker. Cause • The LD is not a Dolby Digital compatible disc. • The .... • Weak radio signals. • Interference caused by the player interferes with the MULTI CH IN button (p.59). 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 input ...
...can be FM broadcasts selected automatically. • The FM antenna is not fully extended or is poorly positioned. • Weak radio signals. Other audio problems Subwoofer output is channel(s) that isn't output from any speaker. Cause • The LD is not a Dolby Digital compatible disc. • The .... • Weak radio signals. • Interference caused by the player interferes with the MULTI CH IN button (p.59). 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 input ...
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Techno Tidbits & Problem-solving Problem When playing a DTS format LD there is noise audible on the TV monitor is not properly selected. Remedy • Set the SIGNAL SELECT to DIGITAL (p.... monitor manual and change the device input even when you press the function key on p.113. Video The Setup screen doesn't appear. • See same problem on the remote. Can't record video. • You are trying to either the composite video, or the S video jacks (p.19). • You can 't record digital...
Techno Tidbits & Problem-solving Problem When playing a DTS format LD there is noise audible on the TV monitor is not properly selected. Remedy • Set the SIGNAL SELECT to DIGITAL (p.... monitor manual and change the device input even when you press the function key on p.113. Video The Setup screen doesn't appear. • See same problem on the remote. Can't record video. • You are trying to either the composite video, or the S video jacks (p.19). • You can 't record digital...
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... to direct light. • Connect cord to the correct jack (p.84). • Disconnect the IR Receiver from the source to NO. Techno Tidbits & Problem-solving Problem A compressed digital source is set incorrectly for the source. Cause • Although it /them off (p.72). • Set the lock switch to the... THX Surround EX or Standard TX listening mode (p.49-50). • This is no problem. Remote control Cannot be on a different mode than the surround back is set to indicate this unit. • The IR -Receiver type is mismatched...
... to direct light. • Connect cord to the correct jack (p.84). • Disconnect the IR Receiver from the source to NO. Techno Tidbits & Problem-solving Problem A compressed digital source is set incorrectly for the source. Cause • Although it /them off (p.72). • Set the lock switch to the... THX Surround EX or Standard TX listening mode (p.49-50). • This is no problem. Remote control Cannot be on a different mode than the surround back is set to indicate this unit. • The IR -Receiver type is mismatched...
Owner's Manual
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... will automatically compensate for only one surround back speaker. • Connect two surround back speakers (p.28) and make the settings accordingly (p.40). 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...
... will automatically compensate for only one surround back speaker. • Connect two surround back speakers (p.28) and make the settings accordingly (p.40). 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...
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... Hz-20 kHz, 0.09 %, 6 Ω) Center 160 W (20 Hz-20 kHz, 0.09 %, 6 Ω) Surround ..... 160 W + 160 W (20 Hz-20 kHz, 0.09 %, 6 Ω) Surr. Techno Tidbits & Problem-solving Specifications Amplifier Section Continuous average power output of External Surfaces • Use a polishing cloth or dry cloth to wipe off dust and dirt. •...
... Hz-20 kHz, 0.09 %, 6 Ω) Center 160 W (20 Hz-20 kHz, 0.09 %, 6 Ω) Surround ..... 160 W + 160 W (20 Hz-20 kHz, 0.09 %, 6 Ω) Surr. Techno Tidbits & Problem-solving Specifications Amplifier Section Continuous average power output of External Surfaces • Use a polishing cloth or dry cloth to wipe off dust and dirt. •...