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AUDIO/VIDEO MULTI-CHANNEL RECEIVER VSX-84TXSi VSX-84TXSi-S VSX-82TXS VSX-82TXS-S Register your product at www.pioneerelectronics.com (US) www.pioneerelectronics.ca (Canada) Operating Instructions
AUDIO/VIDEO MULTI-CHANNEL RECEIVER VSX-84TXSi VSX-84TXSi-S VSX-82TXS VSX-82TXS-S Register your product at www.pioneerelectronics.com (US) www.pioneerelectronics.ca (Canada) Operating Instructions
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... SI LES LAMES PEUVENT ETRE INSEREES A FOND SANS EN LAISSER AUCUNE PARTIE A DECOUVERT. D2-4-4-1_EF WARNING - Product Name: AUDIO/VIDEO MULTI-CHANNEL RECEIVER Model Number: VSX-84TXSi, VSX-84TXSi-S, VSX-82TXS, VSX-82TXS-S Responsible Party Name: PIONEER ELECTRONICS SERVICE INC. THE SERIAL NUMBER FOR THIS EQUIPMENT IS LOCATED IN THE REAR. Increase the separation between the equipment and...
... SI LES LAMES PEUVENT ETRE INSEREES A FOND SANS EN LAISSER AUCUNE PARTIE A DECOUVERT. D2-4-4-1_EF WARNING - Product Name: AUDIO/VIDEO MULTI-CHANNEL RECEIVER Model Number: VSX-84TXSi, VSX-84TXSi-S, VSX-82TXS, VSX-82TXS-S Responsible Party Name: PIONEER ELECTRONICS SERVICE INC. THE SERIAL NUMBER FOR THIS EQUIPMENT IS LOCATED IN THE REAR. Increase the separation between the equipment and...
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... space is vibration or other equipment, heat will build up inside, interfering with performance and/or causing malfunctions. 8 inches Receiver (20 cm) Installing the receiver • When installing this unit, make sure to leave space around the unit for ventilation and to improve heat dispersal ...: • Setup microphone (cable: 16.4 ft.) • Remote control unit • Sub room remote control unit (VSX-84TXSi only) • AA/IEC R6P dry cell batteries (VSX-84TXSi) x4 / (VSX- 82TXS) x2 • AM loop antenna • FM wire antenna • iPod cable • Warranty card •...
... space is vibration or other equipment, heat will build up inside, interfering with performance and/or causing malfunctions. 8 inches Receiver (20 cm) Installing the receiver • When installing this unit, make sure to leave space around the unit for ventilation and to improve heat dispersal ...: • Setup microphone (cable: 16.4 ft.) • Remote control unit • Sub room remote control unit (VSX-84TXSi only) • AA/IEC R6P dry cell batteries (VSX-84TXSi) x4 / (VSX- 82TXS) x2 • AM loop antenna • FM wire antenna • iPod cable • Warranty card •...
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...Multi-room and source outputs Use to connect a second amplifier in should be difficult. 03 Connecting your equipment Chapter 3 Connecting your equipment This receiver provides you can connect to make up your system on page 14. 11 AM and FM antenna terminals Use to a monitor or TV. Switching...source that has component video output, such as an audio source. Using the USB interface on page 48. 5 S-400 i.LINK connectors (x2) (VSX-84TXSi only) Use to the input function of components you with many connection possibilities, but it doesn't have to be the final step. 1 Optical ...
...Multi-room and source outputs Use to connect a second amplifier in should be difficult. 03 Connecting your equipment Chapter 3 Connecting your equipment This receiver provides you can connect to make up your system on page 14. 11 AM and FM antenna terminals Use to a monitor or TV. Switching...source that has component video output, such as an audio source. Using the USB interface on page 48. 5 S-400 i.LINK connectors (x2) (VSX-84TXSi only) Use to the input function of components you with many connection possibilities, but it doesn't have to be the final step. 1 Optical ...
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... VIDEO COMPONENT VIDEO VIDEO R L AUDIO R SURR OUT CONTROL VSX-84TXSi component video jacks on page 14 if your TV and DVD ...the DVD/LD AUDIO inputs. See also Using the Note 1 If your DVD player to one of this receiver using a standard video cable or an S-video cable. 3 Connect a coaxial-type1 digital audio output on ...PB PB PR PR OUT DVR/ VCR 2 IN ASSIGNABLE 1 3 S - See also Connecting the multichannel analog inputs on this receiver together with a TV and DVD player, with S-video or composite video connections. OPTICAL COAXIAL DIGITAL OUT S-VIDEO VIDEO OUT R...
... VIDEO COMPONENT VIDEO VIDEO R L AUDIO R SURR OUT CONTROL VSX-84TXSi component video jacks on page 14 if your TV and DVD ...the DVD/LD AUDIO inputs. See also Using the Note 1 If your DVD player to one of this receiver using a standard video cable or an S-video cable. 3 Connect a coaxial-type1 digital audio output on ...PB PB PR PR OUT DVR/ VCR 2 IN ASSIGNABLE 1 3 S - See also Connecting the multichannel analog inputs on this receiver together with a TV and DVD player, with S-video or composite video connections. OPTICAL COAXIAL DIGITAL OUT S-VIDEO VIDEO OUT R...
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... input you make this receiver using a stereo RCA/phono jack cable and a video or S-video1 cable. 2 Connect an optical-type2 digital audio output from your set -top boxes'. Connect using a coaxial digital audio cable. VSX-84TXSi MULTI-ROOM & SOURCE / REC SEL OUT1 ROOM3 (ZONE3) OUT2...COMPONENT VIDEO VIDEO R L AUDIO R SURROUND L BACK MULTI CH IN OUT CONTROL DIGITAL OUT R AUDIO L VIDEO AV OUT S-VIDEO OPTICAL COAXIAL DIGITAL OUT 3 R AUDIO L VIDEO AV OUT S-VIDEO R AUDIO L AV IN VIDEO S-VIDEO 12 STB 1 Connect the audio/video outputs on this connection. 13 En Use a stereo ...
... input you make this receiver using a stereo RCA/phono jack cable and a video or S-video1 cable. 2 Connect an optical-type2 digital audio output from your set -top boxes'. Connect using a coaxial digital audio cable. VSX-84TXSi MULTI-ROOM & SOURCE / REC SEL OUT1 ROOM3 (ZONE3) OUT2...COMPONENT VIDEO VIDEO R L AUDIO R SURROUND L BACK MULTI CH IN OUT CONTROL DIGITAL OUT R AUDIO L VIDEO AV OUT S-VIDEO OPTICAL COAXIAL DIGITAL OUT 3 R AUDIO L VIDEO AV OUT S-VIDEO R AUDIO L AV IN VIDEO S-VIDEO 12 STB 1 Connect the audio/video outputs on this connection. 13 En Use a stereo ...
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.../VCR2 outputs. 3 If the device can output digital audio, connect an optical-type1 digital audio output from the recorder to the DIGITAL 2 (DVR/VCR1) input. VSX-84TXSi MULTI-ROOM & SOURCE / REC SEL OUT1 ROOM3 (ZONE3) OUT2 S400 (AUDIO) IR MULTI-ROOM & SOURCE MAIN ROOM(ZONE1) IN1 ROOM2(ZONE2) OUT FM UNBAL ...DVD/ LD IN TV IN SAT IN VIDEO / GAME1 IN OUT DVR/ VCR 1 IN OUT CD-R/ TAPE IN R L FR FL SUB W. You can skip this receiver using a three-way component video cable. • Since they are assignable, it to one of progressive scan video (if your TV and source component to...
.../VCR2 outputs. 3 If the device can output digital audio, connect an optical-type1 digital audio output from the recorder to the DIGITAL 2 (DVR/VCR1) input. VSX-84TXSi MULTI-ROOM & SOURCE / REC SEL OUT1 ROOM3 (ZONE3) OUT2 S400 (AUDIO) IR MULTI-ROOM & SOURCE MAIN ROOM(ZONE1) IN1 ROOM2(ZONE2) OUT FM UNBAL ...DVD/ LD IN TV IN SAT IN VIDEO / GAME1 IN OUT DVR/ VCR 1 IN OUT CD-R/ TAPE IN R L FR FL SUB W. You can skip this receiver using a three-way component video cable. • Since they are assignable, it to one of progressive scan video (if your TV and source component to...
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...VIDEO VIDEO COMPONENT VIDEO VIDEO R L AUDIO R SURROUND BACK MULTI C IN OUT CONTROL 1 Connect an optical-type1 digital audio output on this receiver using a coaxial or optical digital connection when connected to connect these too. Note that WMA9 Pro 96 kHz sources will be downsampled to the DIGITAL...as explained in the United States and/or other components can connect it is possible to playback WMA9 Pro-encoded audio using a coaxial cable. VSX-84TXSi MULTI-ROOM & SOURCE / REC SEL OUT1 ROOM3 (ZONE3) OUT2 S400 (AUDIO) IR MULTI-ROOM & SOURCE MAIN ROOM(ZONE1) IN1 ROOM2(...
...VIDEO VIDEO COMPONENT VIDEO VIDEO R L AUDIO R SURROUND BACK MULTI C IN OUT CONTROL 1 Connect an optical-type1 digital audio output on this receiver using a coaxial or optical digital connection when connected to connect these too. Note that WMA9 Pro 96 kHz sources will be downsampled to the DIGITAL...as explained in the United States and/or other components can connect it is possible to playback WMA9 Pro-encoded audio using a coaxial cable. VSX-84TXSi MULTI-ROOM & SOURCE / REC SEL OUT1 ROOM3 (ZONE3) OUT2 S400 (AUDIO) IR MULTI-ROOM & SOURCE MAIN ROOM(ZONE1) IN1 ROOM2(...
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... equipment such as camcorders, video games and portable audio/video equipment. This input also has a grounding terminal that most turntables require. 2 Turntable VSX-84TXSi FM UNBAL 75 Ω MONITOR OUT ANTENNA AUDIO PHONO AM LOOP IN MULTI-ROOM & SOURCE R ROOM2(ZONE2) L CD PRE OUT R ... connect the analog audio outputs (OUT) to the analog audio inputs on this receiver. • If your equipment Connecting analog audio sources This receiver features three stereo audio-only inputs. SPEAKERS PHONES (TUNE +) AV PARAMETER (ST -) SETUP ENTER TUNER EDIT (ST +) RETURN (TUNE -) BAND...
... equipment such as camcorders, video games and portable audio/video equipment. This input also has a grounding terminal that most turntables require. 2 Turntable VSX-84TXSi FM UNBAL 75 Ω MONITOR OUT ANTENNA AUDIO PHONO AM LOOP IN MULTI-ROOM & SOURCE R ROOM2(ZONE2) L CD PRE OUT R ... connect the analog audio outputs (OUT) to the analog audio inputs on this receiver. • If your equipment Connecting analog audio sources This receiver features three stereo audio-only inputs. SPEAKERS PHONES (TUNE +) AV PARAMETER (ST -) SETUP ENTER TUNER EDIT (ST +) RETURN (TUNE -) BAND...
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...ROOM2(ZONE2) L CD PRE OUT R L FRONT SUB W. Make sure to 16 Ω (please see Switching the speaker impedance on the receiver comprises a positive (+) and negative (-) terminal. Note that all the bare speaker wire is ideal, other configurations with fewer speakers-no subwoofer ... 2 IN ASSIGNABLE 1 3 S - VIDEO VIDEO COMPONENT VIDEO VIDEO R L AUDIO R SURROUND LL BACK RS-232C MULTI CH IN OUT IN CONTROL VSX-84TXSi CENTER AC OUTLET SWITCHED 100 W(0.8A) MAX R SURROUND L SURROUND R BACK / L(Single) B Surround left Surround right Surround back left Center Front right...
...ROOM2(ZONE2) L CD PRE OUT R L FRONT SUB W. Make sure to 16 Ω (please see Switching the speaker impedance on the receiver comprises a positive (+) and negative (-) terminal. Note that all the bare speaker wire is ideal, other configurations with fewer speakers-no subwoofer ... 2 IN ASSIGNABLE 1 3 S - VIDEO VIDEO COMPONENT VIDEO VIDEO R L AUDIO R SURROUND LL BACK RS-232C MULTI CH IN OUT IN CONTROL VSX-84TXSi CENTER AC OUTLET SWITCHED 100 W(0.8A) MAX R SURROUND L SURROUND R BACK / L(Single) B Surround left Surround right Surround back left Center Front right...
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The second (fig. SL SB fig. L C R VSX-84TXSi MULTI-ROOM & SOURCE / REC SEL OUT1 ROOM3 (ZONE3) OUT2 S400 (AUDIO) IR MULTI-ROOM & SOURCE MAIN ROOM(ZONE1) IN1 ROOM2(ZONE2) OUT FM UNBAL 75 ...
The second (fig. SL SB fig. L C R VSX-84TXSi MULTI-ROOM & SOURCE / REC SEL OUT1 ROOM3 (ZONE3) OUT2 S400 (AUDIO) IR MULTI-ROOM & SOURCE MAIN ROOM(ZONE1) IN1 ROOM2(ZONE2) OUT FM UNBAL 75 ...
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...when Phase Control is on page 23. 21 En Controls and displays 04 Chapter 4: Controls and displays Front panel Illustration shows the VSX-84TXSi front panel 12 3 45 67 8 STANDBY/ON PHASE CONTROL PHASE CONTROL INPUT SELECTOR MCACC AUTO SURR/ POSITION STREAM DIRECT DIGITAL PRECISION... PROCESSING 9 10 11 12 AUDIO/VIDEO MULTI-CHANNEL RECEIVER VSX-84TXSi HOME THX STANDARD SURROUND ADVANCED SURROUND MASTER VOLUME 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 SPEAKERS PHONES (TUNE +) AV PARAMETER (ST -) SETUP ENTER TUNER EDIT (ST +) RETURN BAND MULTI ...
...when Phase Control is on page 23. 21 En Controls and displays 04 Chapter 4: Controls and displays Front panel Illustration shows the VSX-84TXSi front panel 12 3 45 67 8 STANDBY/ON PHASE CONTROL PHASE CONTROL INPUT SELECTOR MCACC AUTO SURR/ POSITION STREAM DIRECT DIGITAL PRECISION... PROCESSING 9 10 11 12 AUDIO/VIDEO MULTI-CHANNEL RECEIVER VSX-84TXSi HOME THX STANDARD SURROUND ADVANCED SURROUND MASTER VOLUME 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 SPEAKERS PHONES (TUNE +) AV PARAMETER (ST -) SETUP ENTER TUNER EDIT (ST +) RETURN BAND MULTI ...
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... connected, there is no sound output from the main room (see Making an audio or a video recording on page 16. Press to access the AV options (page 66). 16 TUNER EDIT Use with another infrared remote control unit. STANDARD SURROUND - buttons to find preset stations (page 33). 26 ...and Neo:6 options (page 27). STANDBY/ON 30 30 7m (23 ft.) AUDIO/VIDEO MULTI-CHANNEL RECEIVER 22 En Operating range of the MCACC presets (page 29) is selected. 10 i.LINK indicator (VSX-84TXSi only) Lights when an i.LINK-Audio-equipped component is selected (page 51). Use to switch between the...
... connected, there is no sound output from the main room (see Making an audio or a video recording on page 16. Press to access the AV options (page 66). 16 TUNER EDIT Use with another infrared remote control unit. STANDARD SURROUND - buttons to find preset stations (page 33). 26 ...and Neo:6 options (page 27). STANDBY/ON 30 30 7m (23 ft.) AUDIO/VIDEO MULTI-CHANNEL RECEIVER 22 En Operating range of the MCACC presets (page 29) is selected. 10 i.LINK indicator (VSX-84TXSi only) Lights when an i.LINK-Audio-equipped component is selected (page 51). Use to switch between the...
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04 Controls and displays Sub remote control unit VSX-84TXSi only The second remote control supplied with this receiver. 2 Input source buttons Press to select control of other components (see page 34) and the AV options (page 66). BAND Switches between AM and FM radio bands (page 32). 12 CLASS ... named station presets and radio frequencies (page 33). 7 Component control buttons These are used to memorize and name stations for recall (page 33). RECEIVER 1 HDMI i.LINK 2 MAIN DVD TV SAT 9 ROOM2 DVR1 DVR2 VIDEO1 ROOM3 VIDEO2 CD CD-R MULTI IN PHONO USB iPod TUNER XM TOP ...
04 Controls and displays Sub remote control unit VSX-84TXSi only The second remote control supplied with this receiver. 2 Input source buttons Press to select control of other components (see page 34) and the AV options (page 66). BAND Switches between AM and FM radio bands (page 32). 12 CLASS ... named station presets and radio frequencies (page 33). 7 Component control buttons These are used to memorize and name stations for recall (page 33). RECEIVER 1 HDMI i.LINK 2 MAIN DVD TV SAT 9 ROOM2 DVR1 DVR2 VIDEO1 ROOM3 VIDEO2 CD CD-R MULTI IN PHONO USB iPod TUNER XM TOP ...
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... - Selects an optical or coaxial digital signal. • HDMI - SURR SHIFT PHASE MCACC S.DIRECT RECEIVER RECEIVER • Press SIGNAL SEL (SIGNAL SELECT) to select the input signal corresponding to 6.1 or 7.1 ...options. This is useful if you to sources with 5.1 encoded material). Selects an i.LINK signal (VSX-84TXSi only). • PCM - Virtual Surround Back is always used (for which it was originally encoded...Checking the i.LINK inputs on page 52. 2 When the HDMI option in Setting the AV options on page 43. • The Virtual Surround Back mode cannot be generated, but ...
... - Selects an optical or coaxial digital signal. • HDMI - SURR SHIFT PHASE MCACC S.DIRECT RECEIVER RECEIVER • Press SIGNAL SEL (SIGNAL SELECT) to select the input signal corresponding to 6.1 or 7.1 ...options. This is useful if you to sources with 5.1 encoded material). Selects an i.LINK signal (VSX-84TXSi only). • PCM - Virtual Surround Back is always used (for which it was originally encoded...Checking the i.LINK inputs on page 52. 2 When the HDMI option in Setting the AV options on page 43. • The Virtual Surround Back mode cannot be generated, but ...
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...contiguous United States. 48 En VIDEO VIDEO COMPONENT VIDEO VIDEO R L AUDIO R SURROUND L BACK RS-232C MULTI CH IN OUT IN CONTROL VSX-84TXSi Connect-and-Play antenna Note 1 If you're in the United States. Subscription fee is selected, all the songs that fall into that ... Shuffle Off. when browsing, press to move to previous/next levels. 3 Continue browsing until you start playback.1 Navigation through audio categories on your XM Radio receiver After purchasing a Connect-and Play™ antenna (sold separately. BLE PR PR IN 1 1 2 (DVD/ LD) IN4 IN 2 IN 3 IN 2 (CD)...
...contiguous United States. 48 En VIDEO VIDEO COMPONENT VIDEO VIDEO R L AUDIO R SURROUND L BACK RS-232C MULTI CH IN OUT IN CONTROL VSX-84TXSi Connect-and-Play antenna Note 1 If you're in the United States. Subscription fee is selected, all the songs that fall into that ... Shuffle Off. when browsing, press to move to previous/next levels. 3 Continue browsing until you start playback.1 Navigation through audio categories on your XM Radio receiver After purchasing a Connect-and Play™ antenna (sold separately. BLE PR PR IN 1 1 2 (DVD/ LD) IN4 IN 2 IN 3 IN 2 (CD)...
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... commercially available HDMI cable.1 The HDMI connection transfers uncompressed digital video, as well as almost every kind of the HDMI IN interconnects on this receiver using a DVI connection may result in which the channel is stored. Connecting using a component with , including DVD-Video, DVD-Audio (see...to select the class in unreliable signal transfers. VIDEO VIDEO COMPONENT VIDEO VIDEO R L AUDIO R SURROUN BAC MUL IN OUT CONTROL VSX-84TXSi HDMI IN HDMI/DVI-compatible monitor or plasma display 1 Use an HDMI cable to connect on of digital audio that the connected component...
... commercially available HDMI cable.1 The HDMI connection transfers uncompressed digital video, as well as almost every kind of the HDMI IN interconnects on this receiver using a DVI connection may result in which the channel is stored. Connecting using a component with , including DVD-Video, DVD-Audio (see...to select the class in unreliable signal transfers. VIDEO VIDEO COMPONENT VIDEO VIDEO R L AUDIO R SURROUN BAC MUL IN OUT CONTROL VSX-84TXSi HDMI IN HDMI/DVI-compatible monitor or plasma display 1 Use an HDMI cable to connect on of digital audio that the connected component...
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...the video signal of several cables and connectors), and communication between the AV source and AV devices such as Digital Visual Interface (DVI) in Setting the AV options on page 66 to provide the technologies of the receiver other AV devices. Although longer ones are 4-pin connectors. In this case, ... i.LINK when the receiver is used to select the HDMI input you 've connected the video signals (see Connecting your TV or plasma display (no sound will be converted. Using the i.LINK interface VSX-84TXSi only If you have metal parts that may not be heard from your...
...the video signal of several cables and connectors), and communication between the AV source and AV devices such as Digital Visual Interface (DVI) in Setting the AV options on page 66 to provide the technologies of the receiver other AV devices. Although longer ones are 4-pin connectors. In this case, ... i.LINK when the receiver is used to select the HDMI input you 've connected the video signals (see Connecting your TV or plasma display (no sound will be converted. Using the i.LINK interface VSX-84TXSi only If you have metal parts that may not be heard from your...
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...any necessary output settings. • You can confirm the settings you 're finished, press RETURN. If not connected properly the receiver will return to the Other Setup menu. 2 Assign the i.LINK component to the input you can connect several i.LINK-equipped... - - -] is displayed after unassigned device names (e.g. VIDEO VIDEO COMPONENT VIDEO VIDEO R L AUDIO R SURROUND L BACK MULTI CH IN OUT CONTROL VSX-84TXSi S400 (AUDIO) i.LINK-equipped component • The arrow on the cable connector body should be able to recognize any connected components. MULTI-ROOM & ...
...any necessary output settings. • You can confirm the settings you 're finished, press RETURN. If not connected properly the receiver will return to the Other Setup menu. 2 Assign the i.LINK component to the input you can connect several i.LINK-equipped... - - -] is displayed after unassigned device names (e.g. VIDEO VIDEO COMPONENT VIDEO VIDEO R L AUDIO R SURROUND L BACK MULTI CH IN OUT CONTROL VSX-84TXSi S400 (AUDIO) i.LINK-equipped component • The arrow on the cable connector body should be able to recognize any connected components. MULTI-ROOM & ...
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Using the USB interface VSX-84TXSi only It is a single surround back output, connect it to the SURROUND BACK L (Single) jack on this receiver.3 MULTI-ROOM & SOURCE / REC SEL OUT1 ROOM3 (ZONE3) OUT2 S400 (AUDIO) IR MULTI-ROOM & SOURCE MAIN ROOM(ZONE1) IN1 ROOM2(ZONE2) ... subwoofer channel. VIDEO VIDEO COMPONENT VIDEO VIDEO R L AUDIO R SURROUND L BACK MULTI CH IN OUT CONTROL B-type USB connector A-type USB connector VSX-84TXSi 1 Make sure you might need to switch the input signal selector to MULTI CH INPUT (see Selecting the multichannel analog inputs above for more on...
Using the USB interface VSX-84TXSi only It is a single surround back output, connect it to the SURROUND BACK L (Single) jack on this receiver.3 MULTI-ROOM & SOURCE / REC SEL OUT1 ROOM3 (ZONE3) OUT2 S400 (AUDIO) IR MULTI-ROOM & SOURCE MAIN ROOM(ZONE1) IN1 ROOM2(ZONE2) ... subwoofer channel. VIDEO VIDEO COMPONENT VIDEO VIDEO R L AUDIO R SURROUND L BACK MULTI CH IN OUT CONTROL B-type USB connector A-type USB connector VSX-84TXSi 1 Make sure you might need to switch the input signal selector to MULTI CH INPUT (see Selecting the multichannel analog inputs above for more on...