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... 21 Hints on speaker placement 21 Speaker placement diagrams 21 AC outlet 22 04 Controls and displays Front panel 23 Display 25 VSX-515 model 25 VSX-415 model 25 Remote control 27 05 Listening to your system Auto playback 29 Listening in surround sound 29 Using the Advanced ...setting 39 Digital input settings 40 Setting separate channel levels for listening modes 40 07 The System Setup menu Making receiver settings from the System Setup menu 41 Manual speaker setup 41 Speaker setting 42 Crossover network 43 Channel level 43 Speaker Distance 43 The Input Assign menu 44...
... 21 Hints on speaker placement 21 Speaker placement diagrams 21 AC outlet 22 04 Controls and displays Front panel 23 Display 25 VSX-515 model 25 VSX-415 model 25 Remote control 27 05 Listening to your system Auto playback 29 Listening in surround sound 29 Using the Advanced ...setting 39 Digital input settings 40 Setting separate channel levels for listening modes 40 07 The System Setup menu Making receiver settings from the System Setup menu 41 Manual speaker setup 41 Speaker setting 42 Crossover network 43 Channel level 43 Speaker Distance 43 The Input Assign menu 44...
Owner's Manual
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... 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 the VSX-515 see Digital input settings on your DVD player. Be sure to the receiver. Optical cable TV VIDEO IN Video cord DIGITAL OUT Coaxial cable STANDBY...
... 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 the VSX-515 see Digital input settings on your DVD player. Be sure to the receiver. Optical cable TV VIDEO IN Video cord DIGITAL OUT Coaxial cable STANDBY...
Owner's Manual
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...to your TV to this . Check the manual that the DVD input is showing in the receiver and switch it on your system on page 29 for more setup options. See Using the Quick Setup on page 41 (VSX-515) for more on this.1 See also Choosing ... 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's display, indicating that came with the TV if you need to confirm your DVD player or source discs, you...
...to your TV to this . Check the manual that the DVD input is showing in the receiver and switch it on your system on page 29 for more setup options. See Using the Quick Setup on page 41 (VSX-515) for more on this.1 See also Choosing ... 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's display, indicating that came with the TV if you need to confirm your DVD player or source discs, you...
Owner's Manual
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... cable for the audio connection and a standard RCA video or Svideo cable for the VSX-415 are compatible with your video component doesn't have a digital audio output, omit this receiver. See the manuals that came with progressive-scan video. If it only has an optical digital output, ... VIDEO IN VCR, DVR, LD player, etc. * The illustration shows the VSX-515, but connections for the video connection. 3 If your source and TV are trademarks, or registered trademarks of audio/video outputs on this receiver. Microsoft, Windows Media®, and the Windows logo are both compatible) is...
... cable for the audio connection and a standard RCA video or Svideo cable for the VSX-415 are compatible with your video component doesn't have a digital audio output, omit this receiver. See the manuals that came with progressive-scan video. If it only has an optical digital output, ... VIDEO IN VCR, DVR, LD player, etc. * The illustration shows the VSX-515, but connections for the video connection. 3 If your source and TV are trademarks, or registered trademarks of audio/video outputs on this receiver. Microsoft, Windows Media®, and the Windows logo are both compatible) is...
Owner's Manual
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... speaker impedance on connecting up 03 Connecting the speakers (VSX-415) A complete setup of less than 8Ω). Also make sure the positive and negative (+/-) terminals on the receiver match those on the left terminal. Be sure to ... this unit to large. If you have in the diagram) but everyone's home setup will vary. The receiver will work with an impedance of six speakers (including the subwoofer) is shown below . English Deutsch Franç... is recommended, and a complete setup is best. See your wireless speaker manual for use speakers with a wireless speaker system.
... speaker impedance on connecting up 03 Connecting the speakers (VSX-415) A complete setup of less than 8Ω). Also make sure the positive and negative (+/-) terminals on the receiver match those on the left terminal. Be sure to ... this unit to large. If you have in the diagram) but everyone's home setup will vary. The receiver will work with an impedance of six speakers (including the subwoofer) is shown below . English Deutsch Franç... is recommended, and a complete setup is best. See your wireless speaker manual for use speakers with a wireless speaker system.
Owner's Manual
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...connect the speakers you 're not using a subwoofer, change the front speaker setting (see illustration). 20 En The receiver will work with an impedance of eight speakers (including the subwoofer) is best for surround sound. If you have ... 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...
...connect the speakers you 're not using a subwoofer, change the front speaker setting (see illustration). 20 En The receiver will work with an impedance of eight speakers (including the subwoofer) is best for surround sound. If you have ... 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...
Owner's Manual
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buttons to a source, press STEREO for more details, refer to the instruction manual supplied with your surround settings and you can only play back Dolby Digital, PCM (32kHz-96 kHz), DTS and (VSX-515 model only) WMA9 Pro digital signal formats. Adjust the effect from 0 (all... DTS lights when a DTS signal is selected, the receiver automatically switches to STEREO. 3 • This receiver can still use the Midnight, Loudness, and Tone control functions. • DIRECT - For more on Midnight listening, Loudness, Dialog Enhancement (VSX-515 model only), or the Tone controls when DIRECT is ...
buttons to a source, press STEREO for more details, refer to the instruction manual supplied with your surround settings and you can only play back Dolby Digital, PCM (32kHz-96 kHz), DTS and (VSX-515 model only) WMA9 Pro digital signal formats. Adjust the effect from 0 (all... DTS lights when a DTS signal is selected, the receiver automatically switches to STEREO. 3 • This receiver can still use the Midnight, Loudness, and Tone control functions. • DIRECT - For more on Midnight listening, Loudness, Dialog Enhancement (VSX-515 model only), or the Tone controls when DIRECT is ...
Owner's Manual
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...8226; IN ASSIG. - Specify the size, number, distance and overall balance of the speakers you 've connected (see Manual speaker setup below ). • X.OVER- Manual speaker setup This receiver allows you to make all of these settings. 1 Select SP SETUP from the System Setup menu then press ENTER. Make ...45). English Deutsch Français Italiano Nederlands Español The System Setup menu 07 Chapter 7: The System Setup menu VSX-515 model only Making receiver settings from the System Setup menu The following section shows you how to make these settings once (unless you change the ...
...8226; IN ASSIG. - Specify the size, number, distance and overall balance of the speakers you 've connected (see Manual speaker setup below ). • X.OVER- Manual speaker setup This receiver allows you to make all of these settings. 1 Select SP SETUP from the System Setup menu then press ENTER. Make ...45). English Deutsch Français Italiano Nederlands Español The System Setup menu 07 Chapter 7: The System Setup menu VSX-515 model only Making receiver settings from the System Setup menu The following section shows you how to make these settings once (unless you change the ...
Owner's Manual
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... actual soundtrack. 43 En Tip • You can set the distance. If you 're finished, press RETURN. Move the test tone manually from speaker to select a setup option. • T. The receiver can adjust the overall balance of your speaker system, an important factor when setting up a home theater system. 1 Select CH LEVEL...
... actual soundtrack. 43 En Tip • You can set the distance. If you 're finished, press RETURN. Move the test tone manually from speaker to select a setup option. • T. The receiver can adjust the overall balance of your speaker system, an important factor when setting up a home theater system. 1 Select CH LEVEL...
Owner's Manual
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... TUNING +/-. This should improve the sound quality and allow you to 30 stations, stored in three banks, or classes, (A, B and C) of manually tuning in each . This unit can memorize the frequency for stations in the currently selected band, press and hold TUNING +/- Use the front panel controls... TUNED or / STEREO indicators don't light when tuning to an FM station because the signal is also stored. AUDIO/VIDEO MULTI-CHANNEL RECEIVER VSX-515 MULTI JOG ENTER CD-R/TAPE/MD FM AM MASTER VOLUME DOWN UP INPUT FL DIMMER ATT SPEAKER EXTENDED IMPEDANCE MODE MUTE CLASS TUNING /STATION...
... TUNING +/-. This should improve the sound quality and allow you to 30 stations, stored in three banks, or classes, (A, B and C) of manually tuning in each . This unit can memorize the frequency for stations in the currently selected band, press and hold TUNING +/- Use the front panel controls... TUNED or / STEREO indicators don't light when tuning to an FM station because the signal is also stored. AUDIO/VIDEO MULTI-CHANNEL RECEIVER VSX-515 MULTI JOG ENTER CD-R/TAPE/MD FM AM MASTER VOLUME DOWN UP INPUT FL DIMMER ATT SPEAKER EXTENDED IMPEDANCE MODE MUTE CLASS TUNING /STATION...
Owner's Manual
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...VCR CD-R/ CD TAPE/MD FM AM ADVANCED MIDNIGHT/ RECEIVER 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 record. ...Tune to do this ). 3 Prepare the source you want to record. If you are recording a video source, you need use the same type of the source component. into the recording device and set the audio recording level automatically-check the component's instruction manual...
...VCR CD-R/ CD TAPE/MD FM AM ADVANCED MIDNIGHT/ RECEIVER 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 record. ...Tune to do this ). 3 Prepare the source you want to record. If you are recording a video source, you need use the same type of the source component. into the recording device and set the audio recording level automatically-check the component's instruction manual...
Owner's Manual
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...level on page 43 to check the speaker levels. • Refer to Using the surround back channel (Extended mode) on page 42 to the instruction manual supplied with position. disappears. No sound from surround • Refer to Speaker setting on page 33 to make sure it's turned up. • .... • If the subwoofer has a volume knob, make sure the Extended mode and the sound mode are listening to check the speaker levels. • VSX-515 only - No sound from your receiver, until the noise cassette deck. Noise during playback of connections made. (refer to 0 dB or 10 dB.
...level on page 43 to check the speaker levels. • Refer to Using the surround back channel (Extended mode) on page 42 to the instruction manual supplied with position. disappears. No sound from surround • Refer to Speaker setting on page 33 to make sure it's turned up. • .... • If the subwoofer has a volume knob, make sure the Extended mode and the sound mode are listening to check the speaker levels. • VSX-515 only - No sound from your receiver, until the noise cassette deck. Noise during playback of connections made. (refer to 0 dB or 10 dB.