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Operating Instructions Mode d'emploi Manual de instrucciones AUDIO/VIDEO MULTI-CHANNEL RECEIVER RECEPTEUR AUDIOVISUEL A VOIES MULTIPLES RECEPTOR MULTICANAL DE AUDIO/VÍDEO VSX-519V Register your product at: www.pioneerelectronics.com (US) www.pioneerelectronics.ca (Canada) • Protect your new investment... 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...
Operating Instructions Mode d'emploi Manual de instrucciones AUDIO/VIDEO MULTI-CHANNEL RECEIVER RECEPTEUR AUDIOVISUEL A VOIES MULTIPLES RECEPTOR MULTICANAL DE AUDIO/VÍDEO VSX-519V Register your product at: www.pioneerelectronics.com (US) www.pioneerelectronics.ca (Canada) • Protect your new investment... 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...
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..., when on the rear panel. To prevent electromagnetic interference with the instructions, may cause undesired operation. Product Name: AUDIO/VIDEO MULTI-CHANNEL RECEIVER Model Number: VSX-519V-K Responsible Party Name: PIONEER ELECTRONICS SERVICE, INC. If this unit should be determined by removing the mains plug from that may cause harmful interference to the following...
..., when on the rear panel. To prevent electromagnetic interference with the instructions, may cause undesired operation. Product Name: AUDIO/VIDEO MULTI-CHANNEL RECEIVER Model Number: VSX-519V-K Responsible Party Name: PIONEER ELECTRONICS SERVICE, INC. If this unit should be determined by removing the mains plug from that may cause harmful interference to the following...
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...Listening in surround sound 28 Using the Advanced surround effects . . . . . 29 Listening in a safe place for buying this Pioneer product. After you for future reference. Contents Contents 4 01 Before you will know how to station presets 41 Naming preset stations ...video recording 42 4 En Please read through these operating instructions so you start Checking what's in the box 6 Loading the batteries 6 Installing the receiver 6 Ventilation 6 02 5 minute guide Introduction to home theater 8 Listening to Surround Sound 8 03 Connecting up Making cable connections 9 HDMI cables...
...Listening in surround sound 28 Using the Advanced surround effects . . . . . 29 Listening in a safe place for buying this Pioneer product. After you for future reference. Contents Contents 4 01 Before you will know how to station presets 41 Naming preset stations ...video recording 42 4 En Please read through these operating instructions so you start Checking what's in the box 6 Loading the batteries 6 Installing the receiver 6 Ventilation 6 02 5 minute guide Introduction to home theater 8 Listening to Surround Sound 8 03 Connecting up Making cable connections 9 HDMI cables...
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... hot or cold areas - If not enough space is vibration or other excessively hot place, such as leakage and bursting. Pb K058c_A1_En Installing the receiver • When installing this unit, make sure to put it on the following places: - in direct sunlight or other movement - Don't install...(at the top). near a heater. 01 Before you start Chapter 1: Before you start Checking what's in the box Please check that you've received the following supplied accessories: • Remote control • AAA size IEC R03 dry cell batteries (to confirm system operation) x2 • AM ...
... hot or cold areas - If not enough space is vibration or other excessively hot place, such as leakage and bursting. Pb K058c_A1_En Installing the receiver • When installing this unit, make sure to put it on the following places: - in direct sunlight or other movement - Don't install...(at the top). near a heater. 01 Before you start Chapter 1: Before you start Checking what's in the box Please check that you've received the following supplied accessories: • Remote control • AAA size IEC R03 dry cell batteries (to confirm system operation) x2 • AM ...
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...Disc player or DVD player. For surround sound, you get digital 2 channel stereo and analog sound. Also see Listening in the receiver's display, indicating that came with multichannel surround sound) are several other possibilities (like you can select. Perform Speaker setting of ...Manual speaker setup in and switch on the receiver, followed by your speakers as shown below for the best surround sound effect. The surround sound you 'll want multichannel surround sound...
...Disc player or DVD player. For surround sound, you get digital 2 channel stereo and analog sound. Also see Listening in the receiver's display, indicating that came with multichannel surround sound) are several other possibilities (like you can select. Perform Speaker setting of ...Manual speaker setup in and switch on the receiver, followed by your speakers as shown below for the best surround sound effect. The surround sound you 'll want multichannel surround sound...
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...HDMI features include uncompressed digital video, a bandwidth of up Making cable connections Make sure not to bend the cables over the top of this receiver). • If the video signal does not appear on your component or display. Important • Before making or changing any connections, switch ... disconnect the power cord from this unit (as shown in one connector (instead of several cables and connectors), and communication between the AV source and AV devices such as almost every kind of digital audio that may cause a humming noise from the HDMI OUT. 9 En Connecting up...
...HDMI features include uncompressed digital video, a bandwidth of up Making cable connections Make sure not to bend the cables over the top of this receiver). • If the video signal does not appear on your component or display. Important • Before making or changing any connections, switch ... disconnect the power cord from this unit (as shown in one connector (instead of several cables and connectors), and communication between the AV source and AV devices such as almost every kind of digital audio that may cause a humming noise from the HDMI OUT. 9 En Connecting up...
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... to R (right) terminals and white plugs to this way, interference between the signals is not loaded with a video converter. In this receiver.1 Coaxial digital audio cable Optical cable Video cables Standard RCA video cables These cables are typically red and white, and you use a standard ...RCA video cable for coaxial digital connections. 10 En Component video cables Green (Y) Blue (PB) Red (PR) About video outputs connection This receiver is avoided. They have yellow plugs to connect analog audio components. When you should be careful when inserting the plug not to the composite ...
... to R (right) terminals and white plugs to this way, interference between the signals is not loaded with a video converter. In this receiver.1 Coaxial digital audio cable Optical cable Video cables Standard RCA video cables These cables are typically red and white, and you use a standard ...RCA video cable for coaxial digital connections. 10 En Component video cables Green (Y) Blue (PB) Red (PR) About video outputs connection This receiver is avoided. They have yellow plugs to connect analog audio components. When you should be careful when inserting the plug not to the composite ...
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... OUT 1 Connect the HDMI output on your BD/ DVD player to the HDMI BD/DVD IN input on this receiver to a video input on your DVD player, use an HDMI cable for the connection. Connecting up 03 English Fran...optional output and this unit.1 HDMI OUT BD/DVD player 2 Connect the HDMI OUT on this receiver to an HDMI input on your TV.2 If an HDMI input is not on your BD/DVD player and TV...16 if you want to use the component video outputs to connect this case, you'll need to tell the receiver which digital input you connected the player to (see Choosing the input signal on page 34). 2 When you ...
... OUT 1 Connect the HDMI output on your BD/ DVD player to the HDMI BD/DVD IN input on this receiver to a video input on your DVD player, use an HDMI cable for the connection. Connecting up 03 English Fran...optional output and this unit.1 HDMI OUT BD/DVD player 2 Connect the HDMI OUT on this receiver to an HDMI input on your TV.2 If an HDMI input is not on your BD/DVD player and TV...16 if you want to use the component video outputs to connect this case, you'll need to tell the receiver which digital input you connected the player to (see Choosing the input signal on page 34). 2 When you ...
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...If your player also has a component video output, you can connect them to the multi-channel analog outputs to the multi-channal inputs of this receiver as shown below for how to connect it. 4 Connect the analog audio outputs from the TV's built-in digital decoder, you can connect this ... 12 En In this case, you can assign COMPONENT VIDEO IN 1 or IN 2 to the multi channel input. (The Input Assign menu on this receiver. Use a standard RCA video cable2 and a stereo RCA phono cable for the connection.3 Connecting the multichannel analog outputs For DVD Audio and SACD playback, ...
...If your player also has a component video output, you can connect them to the multi-channel analog outputs to the multi-channal inputs of this receiver as shown below for how to connect it. 4 Connect the analog audio outputs from the TV's built-in digital decoder, you can connect this ... 12 En In this case, you can assign COMPONENT VIDEO IN 1 or IN 2 to the multi channel input. (The Input Assign menu on this receiver. Use a standard RCA video cable2 and a stereo RCA phono cable for the connection.3 Connecting the multichannel analog outputs For DVD Audio and SACD playback, ...
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... TV tuners are all examples of audio/video outputs on the set-top box component to the TV/SAT AUDIO and VIDEO inputs on this receiver.2 Use a stereo RCA phono cable for the audio connection and a standard RCA video cable for the video connection.3 Note 1 In this case, you'll need... 16 if your set -top box does not have an HDMI output but a digital output, connect it to an HDMI TV/SAT IN on this receiver. This receiver AUDIO OUT CD-R/TAPE IN CD IN L HDMI BD/DVD IN IR IN R OUT DVR/VCR IN TV/SAT IN L TV/SAT COAXIAL ASSIGNABLE...
... TV tuners are all examples of audio/video outputs on the set-top box component to the TV/SAT AUDIO and VIDEO inputs on this receiver.2 Use a stereo RCA phono cable for the audio connection and a standard RCA video cable for the video connection.3 Note 1 In this case, you'll need... 16 if your set -top box does not have an HDMI output but a digital output, connect it to an HDMI TV/SAT IN on this receiver. This receiver AUDIO OUT CD-R/TAPE IN CD IN L HDMI BD/DVD IN IR IN R OUT DVR/VCR IN TV/SAT IN L TV/SAT COAXIAL ASSIGNABLE...
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... cable to a set of spare audio inputs on this to the CD-R/TAPE analog output jack using the INPUT SELECTOR or PORTABLE button on the receiver. This receiver AUDIO OUT CD-R/TAPE IN CD IN L HDMI BD/DVD IN IR IN R OUT DVR/VCR IN TV/SAT IN L TV/SAT IN COAXIAL... IN MO ANTENNA AM LOOP C 1 3 2 OPTICAL COAXIAL DIGITAL OUT R IN REC L AUDIO IN R OUT L PLAY AUDIO OUT 1 If your component has a digital output, connect this receiver. The example shows an analog connection to a digital input on the remote control.
... cable to a set of spare audio inputs on this to the CD-R/TAPE analog output jack using the INPUT SELECTOR or PORTABLE button on the receiver. This receiver AUDIO OUT CD-R/TAPE IN CD IN L HDMI BD/DVD IN IR IN R OUT DVR/VCR IN TV/SAT IN L TV/SAT IN COAXIAL... IN MO ANTENNA AM LOOP C 1 3 2 OPTICAL COAXIAL DIGITAL OUT R IN REC L AUDIO IN R OUT L PLAY AUDIO OUT 1 If your component has a digital output, connect this receiver. The example shows an analog connection to a digital input on the remote control.
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... a standard RCA video cable for the video connection. 2 Connect a set of audio/video outputs on the recorder to a digital input on this receiver. Use a stereo RCA phono cable for the audio connection and a standard RCA video cable for connecting analog or digital video recorders, including VCRs and... OUT DVR, VCR, LD player, etc. 1 Connect a set up 03 English Français Español Connecting other video components This receiver has audio/video inputs and outputs suitable for the video connection. 3 If your video component only has an coaxial digital output, you connected the ...
... a standard RCA video cable for the video connection. 2 Connect a set of audio/video outputs on the recorder to a digital input on this receiver. Use a stereo RCA phono cable for the audio connection and a standard RCA video cable for connecting analog or digital video recorders, including VCRs and... OUT DVR, VCR, LD player, etc. 1 Connect a set up 03 English Français Español Connecting other video components This receiver has audio/video inputs and outputs suitable for the video connection. 3 If your video component only has an coaxial digital output, you connected the ...
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... defaults: • COMPONENT VIDEO IN 1 - BD/DVD • COMPONENT VIDEO IN 2 - A further advantage (if your TV connected to composite video. This receiver 2 PR PB Y COMPONENT VIDEO IN AUDIO OUT CD-R/TAPE IN CD IN L HDMI BD/DVD IN IR IN R OUT DVR/VCR IN TV/SAT IN... 1 (BD/DVD) ASSIGNABLE 1-2 1 TV PR PB Y COMPONENT VIDEO OUT BD/DVD player Important • If you connect any source component to the receiver using a component video input, you must also have your source and TV are progressive-scan video compatible. Use a three-way component video cable. 16 En...
... defaults: • COMPONENT VIDEO IN 1 - BD/DVD • COMPONENT VIDEO IN 2 - A further advantage (if your TV connected to composite video. This receiver 2 PR PB Y COMPONENT VIDEO IN AUDIO OUT CD-R/TAPE IN CD IN L HDMI BD/DVD IN IR IN R OUT DVR/VCR IN TV/SAT IN... 1 (BD/DVD) ASSIGNABLE 1-2 1 TV PR PB Y COMPONENT VIDEO OUT BD/DVD player Important • If you connect any source component to the receiver using a component video input, you must also have your source and TV are progressive-scan video compatible. Use a three-way component video cable. 16 En...
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... at least three speakers is recommended, and a complete setup is shown below . Also make sure the positive and negative (+/-) terminals on the receiver match those on the speakers. The receiver will vary. 03 Connecting up Connecting the speakers A complete setup of six speakers (including the subwoofer) is best for surround sound. Be...
... at least three speakers is recommended, and a complete setup is shown below . Also make sure the positive and negative (+/-) terminals on the receiver match those on the speakers. The receiver will vary. 03 Connecting up Connecting the speakers A complete setup of six speakers (including the subwoofer) is best for surround sound. Be...
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... cause the power to place the surround speakers further away from the TV in mind. others should be sure to secure it may cause the receiver to sound their best. Caution • If you choose to install the center speaker on stands to turn off as earthquakes. • Make sure no...
... cause the power to place the surround speakers further away from the TV in mind. others should be sure to secure it may cause the receiver to sound their best. Caution • If you choose to install the center speaker on stands to turn off as earthquakes. • Make sure no...
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... window. • Note that came with your system instead of the remote sensor on the front panel of this receiver.1 1 Connect the IR receiver sensor to the IR IN jack on connecting the IR receiver, see the Installation Instructions for IR compatibility. • If using two remote controls (at the same time), the... sensor takes priority over the remote sensor on the front panel. 20 En 03 Connecting up Connecting an IR receiver If you keep your stereo components in a closed cabinet or shelving unit, or you wish to use the sub zone remote control in another zone, ...
... window. • Note that came with your system instead of the remote sensor on the front panel of this receiver.1 1 Connect the IR receiver sensor to the IR IN jack on connecting the IR receiver, see the Installation Instructions for IR compatibility. • If using two remote controls (at the same time), the... sensor takes priority over the remote sensor on the front panel. 20 En 03 Connecting up Connecting an IR receiver If you keep your stereo components in a closed cabinet or shelving unit, or you wish to use the sub zone remote control in another zone, ...
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... 40). 4 Character display See Display on page 28) and Stream Direct playback. Stream Direct playback bypasses the tone controls for recall (page 40, 41). CHANNEL RECEIVER VSX-519V ENTER MASTER VOLUME PHONES PORTABLE 6 7 1 STANDBY/ON 2 INPUT SELECTOR dial Selects an input source. 3 Tuner control buttons BAND Switches between Auto surround mode (Auto...
... 40). 4 Character display See Display on page 28) and Stream Direct playback. Stream Direct playback bypasses the tone controls for recall (page 40, 41). CHANNEL RECEIVER VSX-519V ENTER MASTER VOLUME PHONES PORTABLE 6 7 1 STANDBY/ON 2 INPUT SELECTOR dial Selects an input source. 3 Tuner control buttons BAND Switches between Auto surround mode (Auto...
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... TUNER EDIT SSUTARNRDOAURNDD PRESET - STANDBY/ON ISNEPLUETCTOR 30 COPHNATRSEOL BAND PHONES TUNE - SPEAKERS PRESET + CONTROMLULTI-ZONE ON/OFF ENTER AUDIO/ VIDEO MULTI- CHANNEL RECEIVER VSX-519V PORTABLE VMOALSUTMERE 30 7 m (23 ft.) 22 En Operating range of remote control unit The remote control may not work properly if: • There...connections (see MULTI-ZONE listening on page 38) use these conrols to switch between the remote control and the receiver's remote sensor. • Direct sunlight or fluorescent light is shining onto the remote sensor. • The...
... TUNER EDIT SSUTARNRDOAURNDD PRESET - STANDBY/ON ISNEPLUETCTOR 30 COPHNATRSEOL BAND PHONES TUNE - SPEAKERS PRESET + CONTROMLULTI-ZONE ON/OFF ENTER AUDIO/ VIDEO MULTI- CHANNEL RECEIVER VSX-519V PORTABLE VMOALSUTMERE 30 7 m (23 ft.) 22 En Operating range of remote control unit The remote control may not work properly if: • There...connections (see MULTI-ZONE listening on page 38) use these conrols to switch between the remote control and the receiver's remote sensor. • Direct sunlight or fluorescent light is shining onto the remote sensor. • The...
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SPA means the speakers are switched off and sound is output from the headphone jack. 7 Sleep timer indicator Lights when the receiver is registered. 9 PRESET information or input signal indicator Shows the preset number of the Advanced Surround modes has been selected (See Using the...Surround feature is switched on (See Auto playback on page 28). 3 ST Lights when a stereo FM broadcast is being received in auto stereo mode. 4 TUNE Lights when a broadcast is being received. 5 ZONE Lights when the MULTI-ZONE feature is active (page 38). 6 Speaker indicator Shows if the speaker system is...
SPA means the speakers are switched off and sound is output from the headphone jack. 7 Sleep timer indicator Lights when the receiver is registered. 9 PRESET information or input signal indicator Shows the preset number of the Advanced Surround modes has been selected (See Using the...Surround feature is switched on (See Auto playback on page 28). 3 ST Lights when a stereo FM broadcast is being received in auto stereo mode. 4 TUNE Lights when a broadcast is being received. 5 ZONE Lights when the MULTI-ZONE feature is active (page 38). 6 Speaker indicator Shows if the speaker system is...
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... accurate reproduction of the multi-zone function between on page 28) and Stream Direct playback. The settings cannot be changed. 1 RECEIVER INPUT SELECT SOURCE 2 ZONE 2 3 RECEIVER ON/OFF TV CONTROL INPUT 4 BD TV DVR 12 13 CD CD-R TUNER CH 5 PORTABLE MULTI IN SIGNAL SEL MIDNIGHT PHASE...Switches between standby and on /off . 5 MULTI CONTROL buttons Press to select control of other devices, the remote control codes for the Pioneer products are preset. STANDARD ADV SURR AUDIO TUNER EDIT MASTER PARAMETER TOOLS VOLUME 8 TOP MENU TUNE MENU PRESET 9 10 ENTER HOME MENU ...
... accurate reproduction of the multi-zone function between on page 28) and Stream Direct playback. The settings cannot be changed. 1 RECEIVER INPUT SELECT SOURCE 2 ZONE 2 3 RECEIVER ON/OFF TV CONTROL INPUT 4 BD TV DVR 12 13 CD CD-R TUNER CH 5 PORTABLE MULTI IN SIGNAL SEL MIDNIGHT PHASE...Switches between standby and on /off . 5 MULTI CONTROL buttons Press to select control of other devices, the remote control codes for the Pioneer products are preset. STANDARD ADV SURR AUDIO TUNER EDIT MASTER PARAMETER TOOLS VOLUME 8 TOP MENU TUNE MENU PRESET 9 10 ENTER HOME MENU ...