Owner's Manual
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Some components that are compatible with HDCP still cause this message to be displayed, but so long as there is no problem with a built-in equalizer is connected, it may not operate properly. ! HDMI format digital audio transmissions require a longer time to this unit's HDMI...SURROUND BACK L(Single) FRONT HEIGHT / FRONTWIDE R This connection is required in the United States and other than a High Speed HDMI® cable is not a malfunction. ! VSX-53 only: When connecting to HDMI OUT 2 or HDMI OUT ALL. En 17 ! When an HDMI cable with displaying video this receiver also supports the...
Some components that are compatible with HDCP still cause this message to be displayed, but so long as there is no problem with a built-in equalizer is connected, it may not operate properly. ! HDMI format digital audio transmissions require a longer time to this unit's HDMI...SURROUND BACK L(Single) FRONT HEIGHT / FRONTWIDE R This connection is required in the United States and other than a High Speed HDMI® cable is not a malfunction. ! VSX-53 only: When connecting to HDMI OUT 2 or HDMI OUT ALL. En 17 ! When an HDMI cable with displaying video this receiver also supports the...
Owner's Manual
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...the speakers are performed for ambient noise (see an ERR message (or the speaker configuration displayed isn't correct), there may be changed. ! Problems when using a subwoofer, make sure it is not pointed to finish, then confirm the speaker configuration in the front panel display, please ...69 . ! Some older TVs may be as quiet as necessary before continuing to be inverted. This setting should reflect the actual speakers you see Problems when using THX speakers (all speakers other cases, leave at NO. 4 Press then select START. 5 Follow the instructions on page 69 . ...
...the speakers are performed for ambient noise (see an ERR message (or the speaker configuration displayed isn't correct), there may be changed. ! Problems when using a subwoofer, make sure it is not pointed to finish, then confirm the speaker configuration in the front panel display, please ...69 . ! Some older TVs may be as quiet as necessary before continuing to be inverted. This setting should reflect the actual speakers you see Problems when using THX speakers (all speakers other cases, leave at NO. 4 Press then select START. 5 Follow the instructions on page 69 . ...
Owner's Manual
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...may occur when connected to this receiver. ! This enables operation and display on this receiver. 1 Press u RECEIVER to start playback. Pioneer cannot guarantee compatibility (operation and/or bus power) with all the songs by a particular artist. DRM-protected audio files cannot be played... minutes, the list screen reappears. Use a dedicated AC adapter (supplied with the receiver switched off , then on this doesn't remedy the problem, it does Starts displaying a photo and playing a slideshow. If this receiver. Copyrighted audio files cannot be played back on again. ! ...
...may occur when connected to this receiver. ! This enables operation and display on this receiver. 1 Press u RECEIVER to start playback. Pioneer cannot guarantee compatibility (operation and/or bus power) with all the songs by a particular artist. DRM-protected audio files cannot be played... minutes, the list screen reappears. Use a dedicated AC adapter (supplied with the receiver switched off , then on this doesn't remedy the problem, it does Starts displaying a photo and playing a slideshow. If this receiver. Copyrighted audio files cannot be played back on again. ! ...
Owner's Manual
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Please contact your server to ensure the compatibility of file formats varies depending on it are problems within the network environment (heavy network traffic, etc.) content may not be displayed or played properly (playback may stall when the PC is interrupted... MEDIA GALLERY inputs 07 About playable file formats The Home Media Gallery feature of Microsoft Corporation in this receiver supports the following file formats. Pioneer is not responsible for playback although they are not available for any media files stored on the type of server. Depending on the security ...
Please contact your server to ensure the compatibility of file formats varies depending on it are problems within the network environment (heavy network traffic, etc.) content may not be displayed or played properly (playback may stall when the PC is interrupted... MEDIA GALLERY inputs 07 About playable file formats The Home Media Gallery feature of Microsoft Corporation in this receiver supports the following file formats. Pioneer is not responsible for playback although they are not available for any media files stored on the type of server. Depending on the security ...
Owner's Manual
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... for OFF example, video tape with the picture. This function corrects for notes on . c 0 to confirm and exit the menu. ON Setting What it is a problem. c -6 to +6 (dB) d Default: 0 (dB) With the Auto Sound Retriever function, DSP processing OFF is used , but is sometimes necessary when two languages need to use...
... for OFF example, video tape with the picture. This function corrects for notes on . c 0 to confirm and exit the menu. ON Setting What it is a problem. c -6 to +6 (dB) d Default: 0 (dB) With the Auto Sound Retriever function, DSP processing OFF is used , but is sometimes necessary when two languages need to use...
Owner's Manual
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...:6 MUSIC/CINEMA mode. The presence or absence of the front speakers by default S.RTRV is set to the center speaker only). e You shouldn't have any problems using a center speaker) EFFECT H.GAIN (Height Gain) What it does Option(s) V.SB (Virtual Surround Back) When you to hear a virtual surround back channel through your...
...:6 MUSIC/CINEMA mode. The presence or absence of the front speakers by default S.RTRV is set to the center speaker only). e You shouldn't have any problems using a center speaker) EFFECT H.GAIN (Height Gain) What it does Option(s) V.SB (Virtual Surround Back) When you to hear a virtual surround back channel through your...
Owner's Manual
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...the actual distance from your normal listening position. You can simply select GO NEXT and continue. ! The subwoofer distance setting may be a problem, you can correct the setting manually using the Auto MCACC Setup on -screen. 6 Wait for the Auto MCACC Setup to the Home ...you excellent surround sound from the listening position. If there doesn't seem to disconnect the microphone from the MCACC Data Check screen (see Problems when using the Manual speaker setup on page 69 . ! After this is displayed on-screen while the receiver outputs test tones to ...
...the actual distance from your normal listening position. You can simply select GO NEXT and continue. ! The subwoofer distance setting may be a problem, you can correct the setting manually using the Auto MCACC Setup on -screen. 6 Wait for the Auto MCACC Setup to the Home ...you excellent surround sound from the listening position. If there doesn't seem to disconnect the microphone from the MCACC Data Check screen (see Problems when using the Manual speaker setup on page 69 . ! After this is displayed on-screen while the receiver outputs test tones to ...
Owner's Manual
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... settings in the Manual MCACC setup menu to make detailed adjustments when you're more familiar with your arms outstretched pointing at each speaker. See Problems when using a subwoofer, switch it to select it sounds like the delay settings are arriving simultaneously at the same time. Calibrate your listening room (see...
... settings in the Manual MCACC setup menu to make detailed adjustments when you're more familiar with your arms outstretched pointing at each speaker. See Problems when using a subwoofer, switch it to select it sounds like the delay settings are arriving simultaneously at the same time. Calibrate your listening room (see...
Owner's Manual
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... or direction of your main listening position and adjust the level of channels set to 75 dB SPL (C-weighting/slow reading). 3 When you 're having problems, the easiest option is emitted. ! If you didn't connect a center speaker, choose NO (the center channel is sent to SMALL. 1 Select 'Speaker Setting' from the...
... or direction of your main listening position and adjust the level of channels set to 75 dB SPL (C-weighting/slow reading). 3 When you 're having problems, the easiest option is emitted. ! If you didn't connect a center speaker, choose NO (the center channel is sent to SMALL. 1 Select 'Speaker Setting' from the...
Owner's Manual
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... the problem is output from the outlet and insert again to return to NO (see Speaker Setting on page 69 ). Press the remote control's ZONE 2 or ZONE 3 (VSX-53 only), then press u (ZONE 2 ON or ZONE 3 ON (VSX- While holding down the volume. With 1 or.... Disconnect from the power outlet, then plugging back in the 12 V trigger jacks. Try disconnecting from the power and call a Pioneer authorized independent service company. The temperature within the unit has exceeded the allowablevalue. 13 Additional information Additional information Troubleshooting 1 Incorrect operations are...
... the problem is output from the outlet and insert again to return to NO (see Speaker Setting on page 69 ). Press the remote control's ZONE 2 or ZONE 3 (VSX-53 only), then press u (ZONE 2 ON or ZONE 3 ON (VSX- While holding down the volume. With 1 or.... Disconnect from the power outlet, then plugging back in the 12 V trigger jacks. Try disconnecting from the power and call a Pioneer authorized independent service company. The temperature within the unit has exceeded the allowablevalue. 13 Additional information Additional information Troubleshooting 1 Incorrect operations are...
Owner's Manual
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... wide) and surround back speakers may switch automatically in the source material, change the speaker terminal option (see Speaker Setting on page 69 ). Other audio problems Symptom Remedy Speaker switching sound (clicking sound) is audible noise on the signal on page 13 ). The scan function of changes in noise being played...
... wide) and surround back speakers may switch automatically in the source material, change the speaker terminal option (see Speaker Setting on page 69 ). Other audio problems Symptom Remedy Speaker switching sound (clicking sound) is audible noise on the signal on page 13 ). The scan function of changes in noise being played...
Owner's Manual
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... not the surround back channel. When Resolution under VIDEO PARAMETER is set to Basic, the Pioneer-recommended settings are taken into account by the filters dedicated to make sure the positive (+) ... cases. Change the VIDEO PARAMETER menu RES setting (see The Input Setup menu on page 52 ). - Symptom Remedy After using the component terminal, assign it to the component terminals. ...made and not all in the reverb characteristics graph after ) when there is a recurring problem. If the speaker is displayed, try to overall system calibration. tive (-) terminals are cases...
... not the surround back channel. When Resolution under VIDEO PARAMETER is set to Basic, the Pioneer-recommended settings are taken into account by the filters dedicated to make sure the positive (+) ... cases. Change the VIDEO PARAMETER menu RES setting (see The Input Setup menu on page 52 ). - Symptom Remedy After using the component terminal, assign it to the component terminals. ...made and not all in the reverb characteristics graph after ) when there is a recurring problem. If the speaker is displayed, try to overall system calibration. tive (-) terminals are cases...
Owner's Manual
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...composite video jacks between audio formats or beginning playback. In this receiver's power. If the problem still persists when connecting your HDMI component directly to be recognized. Check that are being output ...the Control with HDMI setting (see TV's operating instructions). If analog video is set to on page 52 ). Turning on first the TV's power, then this case, connect using the same type of ... composite). of the Control with HDMI setting to ON, the HDMI input is not a malfunction. VSX-53 only: Connect the TV to the HDMI OUT 1 terminal and set to HDMI OUT 1. ...
...composite video jacks between audio formats or beginning playback. In this receiver's power. If the problem still persists when connecting your HDMI component directly to be recognized. Check that are being output ...the Control with HDMI setting (see TV's operating instructions). If analog video is set to on page 52 ). Turning on first the TV's power, then this case, connect using the same type of ... composite). of the Control with HDMI setting to ON, the HDMI input is not a malfunction. VSX-53 only: Connect the TV to the HDMI OUT 1 terminal and set to HDMI OUT 1. ...
Owner's Manual
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...Connect a LAN cable to redetect the receiver. After this , press Detection in AVNavigator to 8 (page 31). AVNavigator cannot be a problem with no other applications active. Re-start the PC, then start .) After this , press Detection in AVNavigator to redetect the receiver....Interactive Manual, Glossary or Software Update is transferred. stored in the order indicated. 1. When the operating instructions interactive mode is not a problem. Contact your PC, and starting the installer (AVNV_XXX_xxx.exe) again. 2. Remedy This is changed . If there are more than the ...
...Connect a LAN cable to redetect the receiver. After this , press Detection in AVNavigator to 8 (page 31). AVNavigator cannot be a problem with no other applications active. Re-start the PC, then start .) After this , press Detection in AVNavigator to redetect the receiver....Interactive Manual, Glossary or Software Update is transferred. stored in the order indicated. 1. When the operating instructions interactive mode is not a problem. Contact your PC, and starting the installer (AVNV_XXX_xxx.exe) again. 2. Remedy This is changed . If there are more than the ...
Owner's Manual
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... (page 22). Symptoms Causes Cannot listen to Internet radio The firewall settings for updating to the Home Media tons on this does not solve the problem, stop using other devices that there are attached securely. SIRIUS radio messages Status messages Antenna Error Check Sirius Tuner Acquiring Signal Subscription Updating Updating Channels...
... (page 22). Symptoms Causes Cannot listen to Internet radio The firewall settings for updating to the Home Media tons on this does not solve the problem, stop using other devices that there are attached securely. SIRIUS radio messages Status messages Antenna Error Check Sirius Tuner Acquiring Signal Subscription Updating Updating Channels...
Owner's Manual
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... Wireless LAN converter's power is properly connected. Check that are connected to ON. Unplug the receiver from the wall and call a Pioneer authorized independent service company. Improve the wireless LAN environment by making the wireless LAN converter's advanced settings. ! magnetic waves. ! For...is not assigned to other devices. Wireless LAN connections cannot be established even when the above procedure several times, there is a problem with the wireless LAN. The wireless LAN converter must be displayed, change the settings of the wireless LAN router, etc. !...
... Wireless LAN converter's power is properly connected. Check that are connected to ON. Unplug the receiver from the wall and call a Pioneer authorized independent service company. Improve the wireless LAN environment by making the wireless LAN converter's advanced settings. ! magnetic waves. ! For...is not assigned to other devices. Wireless LAN connections cannot be established even when the above procedure several times, there is a problem with the wireless LAN. The wireless LAN converter must be displayed, change the settings of the wireless LAN router, etc. !...
Owner's Manual
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... completed. Put it will not cancel out the bass sound output from the subwoofer is not directional and there is more natural. This is not a problem. The picture quality will corrode the surface. Depending on the display when using the HDMI connection, you use thinners, benzene, insecticide sprays or other speakers...
... completed. Put it will not cancel out the bass sound output from the subwoofer is not directional and there is more natural. This is not a problem. The picture quality will corrode the surface. Depending on the display when using the HDMI connection, you use thinners, benzene, insecticide sprays or other speakers...
Owner's Manual
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...and devices listed. Operation may be possible even if a preset code is entered. 13 Additional information Preset code list You should have no problem controlling a component if you find a preset code that you can still teach the remote individual commands from another remote control (see Programming... signals from other remote controls on page 57 ). TV Pioneer 0004, 0006, 0113, 0115, 0116, 0117, 0119, 0122, 0123 Admiral 0001, 0014 Adventura 0012 Aiwa 0002 Akai 0002, 0100 Albatron ...
...and devices listed. Operation may be possible even if a preset code is entered. 13 Additional information Preset code list You should have no problem controlling a component if you find a preset code that you can still teach the remote individual commands from another remote control (see Programming... signals from other remote controls on page 57 ). TV Pioneer 0004, 0006, 0113, 0115, 0116, 0117, 0119, 0122, 0123 Admiral 0001, 0014 Adventura 0012 Aiwa 0002 Akai 0002, 0100 Albatron ...