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AUDIO/VIDEO MULTI-CHANNEL RECEIVER RECEPTEUR AUDIOVISUEL A VOIES MULTIPLES VSX-415 VSX-515 Register your product at: www.pioneerelectronics.com • Protect your new investment The details of your purchase will be on file for reference in the ... 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 Mode d'emploi
AUDIO/VIDEO MULTI-CHANNEL RECEIVER RECEPTEUR AUDIOVISUEL A VOIES MULTIPLES VSX-415 VSX-515 Register your product at: www.pioneerelectronics.com • Protect your new investment The details of your purchase will be on file for reference in the ... 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 Mode d'emploi
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...that to correct the interference by one fitted. Connect the equipment into an outlet on , the user is properly disposed of this Pioneer product. D8-10-3a_En Manufactured under license from the wall socket when left unused for a long period of Dolby Laboratories. and ... qualified service personnel. THE SERIAL NUMBER FOR THIS EQUIPMENT IS LOCATED IN THE REAR. These limits are used in accordance with the instructions, may invalidate the user's right to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and...
...that to correct the interference by one fitted. Connect the equipment into an outlet on , the user is properly disposed of this Pioneer product. D8-10-3a_En Manufactured under license from the wall socket when left unused for a long period of Dolby Laboratories. and ... qualified service personnel. THE SERIAL NUMBER FOR THIS EQUIPMENT IS LOCATED IN THE REAR. These limits are used in accordance with the instructions, may invalidate the user's right to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and...
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...POWER SERVICE GROUNDING ELECTRODE SYSTEM (NEC ART 250, PART H) NEC - NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. All the safety and operating instructions should be blocked by the product manufacturer as they may cause hazards. VENTILATION - The appliance should still fail to fit, contact ... serious damage to replace your obsolete outlet. The product should never be unplugged from the wall outlet and refer servicing to . D1-4-2-3_En READ INSTRUCTIONS - ATTACHMENTS - POWER SOURCES - NONUSE PERIODS - this product on a bed, sofa, rug, or other hazards. Do not use this product...
...POWER SERVICE GROUNDING ELECTRODE SYSTEM (NEC ART 250, PART H) NEC - NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. All the safety and operating instructions should be blocked by the product manufacturer as they may cause hazards. VENTILATION - The appliance should still fail to fit, contact ... serious damage to replace your obsolete outlet. The product should never be unplugged from the wall outlet and refer servicing to . D1-4-2-3_En READ INSTRUCTIONS - ATTACHMENTS - POWER SOURCES - NONUSE PERIODS - this product on a bed, sofa, rug, or other hazards. Do not use this product...
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...; Insert the plus and minus sides of remote control unit The remote control may interfere with governmental regulations or environmental public instruction's rules that have different voltages. in extremely hot or cold areas - in damp or wet areas - STANDARDLISATEDNSVAUINNRGCRMEDOD/AESUTT/DOIRSEUCRTR... DVR/VCR ACOEUQSTIC TONE SQEUTICUKP SSYESTTUEPM VIDEO RETURN 30 CD CD-R/TAPE/MD S-VIDEO VIDEO TUNER AUDIO/VIDEO MULTI-CHANNEL AMPLIFIER VSX-915 ENTER MULTI JOG AUX MVOALSUTMERE DOWN UP 23 ft (7m) Important Incorrect use different batteries together. • When ...
...; Insert the plus and minus sides of remote control unit The remote control may interfere with governmental regulations or environmental public instruction's rules that have different voltages. in extremely hot or cold areas - in damp or wet areas - STANDARDLISATEDNSVAUINNRGCRMEDOD/AESUTT/DOIRSEUCRTR... DVR/VCR ACOEUQSTIC TONE SQEUTICUKP SSYESTTUEPM VIDEO RETURN 30 CD CD-R/TAPE/MD S-VIDEO VIDEO TUNER AUDIO/VIDEO MULTI-CHANNEL AMPLIFIER VSX-915 ENTER MULTI JOG AUX MVOALSUTMERE DOWN UP 23 ft (7m) Important Incorrect use different batteries together. • When ...
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...S P E A K IN E R S MONITOR OUT VIDEO R FRONT L CENTER (T V / SAT)IN ø R SURROUND BACK L OUT SINGLE SEE INSTRUCTION MONITOR MANUAL OUT SUB WOOFER PREOUT R SURROUND L Video cord * The illustration shows the VSX-515, but connections for surround sound in no time at all connections before connecting this with the following quick setup..., or an optical connection (you don't need to assign the optical input to DVD (for the VSX-415 see Digital input settings on page 40 and for the VSX-515 see The Input Assign menu on your DVD player. In most cases, you should have your receiver...
...S P E A K IN E R S MONITOR OUT VIDEO R FRONT L CENTER (T V / SAT)IN ø R SURROUND BACK L OUT SINGLE SEE INSTRUCTION MONITOR MANUAL OUT SUB WOOFER PREOUT R SURROUND L Video cord * The illustration shows the VSX-515, but connections for surround sound in no time at all connections before connecting this with the following quick setup..., or an optical connection (you don't need to assign the optical input to DVD (for the VSX-415 see Digital input settings on page 40 and for the VSX-515 see The Input Assign menu on your DVD player. In most cases, you should have your receiver...
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...control to set the video input on your liking. Note 1 Depending on your receiver setup on page 37 (VSX-415) or The System Setup menu on page 41 (VSX-515) for more on page 29 for more setup options. Also make sure that DVD/LD is selected. 5 minute... / LD) IN ¥ Y PB PR Y PB PR MONITOR OUT (T V / SAT)IN ø S R FRONT L CENTER R SURROUND BACK L R SURROUND L P E A SINGLE K SEE INSTRUCTION MANUAL E R S VSX-515 Powered subwoofer SW INPUT Single surround back speaker AC OUTLET 4 Plug in the receiver and switch it should already be set-see Listening in the...
...control to set the video input on your liking. Note 1 Depending on your receiver setup on page 37 (VSX-415) or The System Setup menu on page 41 (VSX-515) for more on page 29 for more setup options. Also make sure that DVD/LD is selected. 5 minute... / LD) IN ¥ Y PB PR Y PB PR MONITOR OUT (T V / SAT)IN ø S R FRONT L CENTER R SURROUND BACK L R SURROUND L P E A SINGLE K SEE INSTRUCTION MANUAL E R S VSX-515 Powered subwoofer SW INPUT Single surround back speaker AC OUTLET 4 Plug in the receiver and switch it should already be set-see Listening in the...
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...PB PR MONITOR OUT (T V / SAT)IN ø S R FRONT L CENTER R SURROUND BACK L R SURROUND L P E A SINGLE K SEE INSTRUCTION MANUAL E R S AC OUTLET VSX-515 Single surround Powered subwoofer SW back speaker 1 2 3 INPUT 10mm or 1 Twist exposed wire strands together. 2 Loosen terminal and insert exposed wire. •... The speaker terminals also accept single banana plugs. 3 Tighten terminal. 03 Connecting up Connecting the speakers (VSX-515) A complete setup of less than 8Ω). Also make sure the positive and negative (+/-) terminals on the receiver match...
...PB PR MONITOR OUT (T V / SAT)IN ø S R FRONT L CENTER R SURROUND BACK L R SURROUND L P E A SINGLE K SEE INSTRUCTION MANUAL E R S AC OUTLET VSX-515 Single surround Powered subwoofer SW back speaker 1 2 3 INPUT 10mm or 1 Twist exposed wire strands together. 2 Loosen terminal and insert exposed wire. •... The speaker terminals also accept single banana plugs. 3 Tighten terminal. 03 Connecting up Connecting the speakers (VSX-515) A complete setup of less than 8Ω). Also make sure the positive and negative (+/-) terminals on the receiver match...
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...a source, press STEREO for more details, refer to the instruction manual supplied with vocals.1 RECEIVER CONTROL VOLUME EFFECT/CH SEL LEVEL...this is only available when using a center speaker. 2 If you switch on Midnight listening, Loudness, Dialog Enhancement (VSX-515 model only), or the Tone controls when DIRECT is playing an analog signal. For more on ANALOG. •... follows: • AUTO - IMAGE. 2 Use the +/- 05 Listening to your system Neo:6 Music settings VSX-515 model only • Default setting: 3 When listening to 2-channel sources in stereo When you select STEREO or...
...a source, press STEREO for more details, refer to the instruction manual supplied with vocals.1 RECEIVER CONTROL VOLUME EFFECT/CH SEL LEVEL...this is only available when using a center speaker. 2 If you switch on Midnight listening, Loudness, Dialog Enhancement (VSX-515 model only), or the Tone controls when DIRECT is playing an analog signal. For more on ANALOG. •... follows: • AUTO - IMAGE. 2 Use the +/- 05 Listening to your system Neo:6 Music settings VSX-515 model only • Default setting: 3 When listening to 2-channel sources in stereo When you select STEREO or...
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... . Insert a blank tape, MD, video etc. into the recording device and set the audio recording level automatically-check the component's instruction manual if you need use the same type of the source component. Press SIGNAL SELECT to select the input signal corresponding to the source...CONTROL VOLUME EFFECT/CH SEL LEVEL MUTE SIGNAL TUNER DIALOG E SELECT EDIT CLASS DVD TUNER MPX AUDIO TUNING STATION DISPLAY * Illustration shows the VSX-515 model 1 Select the source you want to the component video outputs (see Connecting other video components on page 16 for more on video ...
... . Insert a blank tape, MD, video etc. into the recording device and set the audio recording level automatically-check the component's instruction manual if you need use the same type of the source component. Press SIGNAL SELECT to select the input signal corresponding to the source...CONTROL VOLUME EFFECT/CH SEL LEVEL MUTE SIGNAL TUNER DIALOG E SELECT EDIT CLASS DVD TUNER MPX AUDIO TUNING STATION DISPLAY * Illustration shows the VSX-515 model 1 Select the source you want to the component video outputs (see Connecting other video components on page 16 for more on video ...
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... the SIGNAL SELECT to DIGITAL (refer to page 32). • Refer to check the speaker levels. • VSX-515 only - Refer to page 40 (VSX-415) or page 44 (VSX-515). • Make digital connections (refer to page 13) and set for listening modes on page 38 to page 18...page 32). • Set the digital input settings correctly. VSX-415 model only: • Switch the Subwoofer setting on page 38 to YES or PLUS. • Switch the LFE attenuator setting on page 40 to the instruction manual supplied with position. 10 Additional information Problem Remedy Broadcast stations...
... the SIGNAL SELECT to DIGITAL (refer to page 32). • Refer to check the speaker levels. • VSX-515 only - Refer to page 40 (VSX-415) or page 44 (VSX-515). • Make digital connections (refer to page 13) and set for listening modes on page 38 to page 18...page 32). • Set the digital input settings correctly. VSX-415 model only: • Switch the Subwoofer setting on page 38 to YES or PLUS. • Switch the LFE attenuator setting on page 40 to the instruction manual supplied with position. 10 Additional information Problem Remedy Broadcast stations...
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...(W) x 158 (H) x 402.5 (D) mm Weight (without package) VSX-415 18.1 lb (8.5 kg) VSX-515 21.1 lb (9.9 kg) Furnished Parts AM loop antenna 1 FM wire antenna 1 Dry cell batteries (AA size IEC R6 2 Remote control 1 Warranty Card 1 These operating instructions Note • Specifications and the design are subject to possible modifications...cord can cause a fire or give you find it with a soft cloth dipped in the cord or tie it damaged, ask your nearest Pioneer authorized service center or your hands are not likely to wipe off dust and dirt. • When the surface is dirty, wipe with...
...(W) x 158 (H) x 402.5 (D) mm Weight (without package) VSX-415 18.1 lb (8.5 kg) VSX-515 21.1 lb (9.9 kg) Furnished Parts AM loop antenna 1 FM wire antenna 1 Dry cell batteries (AA size IEC R6 2 Remote control 1 Warranty Card 1 These operating instructions Note • Specifications and the design are subject to possible modifications...cord can cause a fire or give you find it with a soft cloth dipped in the cord or tie it damaged, ask your nearest Pioneer authorized service center or your hands are not likely to wipe off dust and dirt. • When the surface is dirty, wipe with...
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... the Limited Warranty sheet included with your product to locate the nearest Pioneer Authorized Service Company in Imprimé 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 - 1 4 0 4 Please...
... the Limited Warranty sheet included with your product to locate the nearest Pioneer Authorized Service Company in Imprimé 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 - 1 4 0 4 Please...