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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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.... If this equipment does cause harmful interference to the following measures: - Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. - Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for connections. Therefore, make sure the unit has been...-10-3a_En CAUTION The STANDBY/ON switch on vacation). 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. D8-10-2_En CAUTION: This product satisfies FCC regulations when shielded cables ...
.... If this equipment does cause harmful interference to the following measures: - Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. - Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for connections. Therefore, make sure the unit has been...-10-3a_En CAUTION The STANDBY/ON switch on vacation). 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. D8-10-2_En CAUTION: This product satisfies FCC regulations when shielded cables ...
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... hot or cold areas - in such hazards as a kitchen) Loading the batteries Main remote control unit: Sub room remote control unit (VSX-84TXSi Only): Slot and openings in damp or wet areas - Caution Incorrect use different batteries together. • When disposing of batteries may distort... the box Please check that you've received the following supplied accessories: • 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...
... hot or cold areas - in such hazards as a kitchen) Loading the batteries Main remote control unit: Sub room remote control unit (VSX-84TXSi Only): Slot and openings in damp or wet areas - Caution Incorrect use different batteries together. • When disposing of batteries may distort... the box Please check that you've received the following supplied accessories: • 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...
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...final step. 1 Optical digital audio output(s) Use the OUT1 and (VSX-84TXSi only) OUT2 jack for recording to connect your PC as a DVD recorder. 03 Connecting your equipment Chapter 3 Connecting your equipment This receiver provides you can connect to connect a second amplifier in a separate ...) (x5) (VSX-84TXSi) Multiple inputs and one output for high-quality audio/ video connection to connect indoor or outdoor antennas for digital audio sources, including DVD players/ recorders, digital satellite receivers, CD players, etc. Connecting digital audio sources on page 19. 10 En Using...
...final step. 1 Optical digital audio output(s) Use the OUT1 and (VSX-84TXSi only) OUT2 jack for recording to connect your PC as a DVD recorder. 03 Connecting your equipment Chapter 3 Connecting your equipment This receiver provides you can connect to connect a second amplifier in a separate ...) (x5) (VSX-84TXSi) Multiple inputs and one output for high-quality audio/ video connection to connect indoor or outdoor antennas for digital audio sources, including DVD players/ recorders, digital satellite receivers, CD players, etc. Connecting digital audio sources on page 19. 10 En Using...
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... to the DIGITAL 1 (DVD/LD) input. Different TVs and DVD players may offer alternative connections. When you set up the receiver you'll need to tell the receiver which input you can connect it to the S-video jack. 2 Connect a composite or S-video output on page 54. BLE...audio outputs, see The Input Setup menu on this receiver together with a TV and DVD player, with S-video or composite video connections. 03 Connecting your equipment Connecting your TV. VIDEO VIDEO COMPONENT VIDEO VIDEO R L AUDIO R SURR OUT CONTROL VSX-84TXSi component video jacks on your TV and DVD player...
... to the DIGITAL 1 (DVD/LD) input. Different TVs and DVD players may offer alternative connections. When you set up the receiver you'll need to tell the receiver which input you can connect it to the S-video jack. 2 Connect a composite or S-video output on page 54. BLE...audio outputs, see The Input Setup menu on this receiver together with a TV and DVD player, with S-video or composite video connections. 03 Connecting your equipment Connecting your TV. VIDEO VIDEO COMPONENT VIDEO VIDEO R L AUDIO R SURR OUT CONTROL VSX-84TXSi component video jacks on your TV and DVD player...
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... VIDEO 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 page 63 to assign the S-VIDEO 2 input to...sources This receiver has two sets of the coaxial inputs on page 63 to assign the S-VIDEO 2 input to the recorder's audio/ video inputs. Use a stereo RCA/phono jack audio cable for the audio connection and a video or S-video cable for the connection. VSX-84TXSi MULTI-...
... VIDEO 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 page 63 to assign the S-VIDEO 2 input to...sources This receiver has two sets of the coaxial inputs on page 63 to assign the S-VIDEO 2 input to the recorder's audio/ video inputs. Use a stereo RCA/phono jack audio cable for the audio connection and a video or S-video cable for the connection. VSX-84TXSi MULTI-...
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...menu on page 63. 2 Connect the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks to composite or S-video. You can skip this receiver using a coaxial digital audio cable. Use a three-way component video cable. VSX-84TXSi MULTI-ROOM & SOURCE / REC SEL OUT1 ROOM3 (ZONE3) OUT2 S400 (AUDIO) IR MULTI-ROOM & SOURCE ...give superior picture quality when compared to the component video inputs on your TV and source component to a set up the receiver you'll need to tell the receiver which delivers a very stable, flicker-free picture. After connecting everything, you connected the recorder to the DIGITAL 2 (DVR...
...menu on page 63. 2 Connect the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks to composite or S-video. You can skip this receiver using a coaxial digital audio cable. Use a three-way component video cable. VSX-84TXSi MULTI-ROOM & SOURCE / REC SEL OUT1 ROOM3 (ZONE3) OUT2 S400 (AUDIO) IR MULTI-ROOM & SOURCE ...give superior picture quality when compared to the component video inputs on your TV and source component to a set up the receiver you'll need to tell the receiver which delivers a very stable, flicker-free picture. After connecting everything, you connected the recorder to the DIGITAL 2 (DVR...
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...computer system. 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. VSX-84TXSi MULTI-ROOM & SOURCE / REC SEL OUT1 ROOM3 (ZONE3) OUT2 S400 (AUDIO) IR MULTI-ROOM & SOURCE MAIN ROOM(ZONE1) IN1 ROOM2(ZONE2) OUT ...IN OUT DVR/ VCR 1 IN OUT CD-R/ TAPE IN R FR FL SUB W. Use an optical cable to connect to the DIGITAL OUT1 or (VSX-84TXSi only) OUT2 (OUT1 is shown in the illustration).2 About the WMA9 Pro decoder This unit has an on-board Windows Media® Audio 9 Professional3...
...computer system. 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. VSX-84TXSi MULTI-ROOM & SOURCE / REC SEL OUT1 ROOM3 (ZONE3) OUT2 S400 (AUDIO) IR MULTI-ROOM & SOURCE MAIN ROOM(ZONE1) IN1 ROOM2(ZONE2) OUT ...IN OUT DVR/ VCR 1 IN OUT CD-R/ TAPE IN R FR FL SUB W. Use an optical cable to connect to the DIGITAL OUT1 or (VSX-84TXSi only) OUT2 (OUT1 is shown in the illustration).2 About the WMA9 Pro decoder This unit has an on-board Windows Media® Audio 9 Professional3...
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... 2. 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... analog audio inputs (AUDIO L/R) and an optical digital audio input (DIGITAL). SPEAKERS PHONES (TUNE +) AV PARAMETER (ST -) SETUP ENTER TUNER EDIT (ST +) RETURN (TUNE -) BAND MULTI - 03 Connecting... of the source component to the analog audio inputs on this receiver. • If your equipment Connecting analog audio sources This receiver features three stereo audio-only inputs. CENTER IN 1 IN 2...
... 2. 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... analog audio inputs (AUDIO L/R) and an optical digital audio input (DIGITAL). SPEAKERS PHONES (TUNE +) AV PARAMETER (ST -) SETUP ENTER TUNER EDIT (ST +) RETURN (TUNE -) BAND MULTI - 03 Connecting... of the source component to the analog audio inputs on this receiver. • If your equipment Connecting analog audio sources This receiver features three stereo audio-only inputs. CENTER IN 1 IN 2...
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...Y Y ANTENNA AUDIO PHONO AM LOOP IN MULTI-ROOM & SOURCE R ROOM2(ZONE2) L CD PRE OUT R L FRONT SUB W. If any of the receiver's surround sound capabilities connect front, center, surround and surround back speakers, as well as a safety measure. 17 En At the very least, front left ...terminals on the speakers themselves. 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...
...Y Y ANTENNA AUDIO PHONO AM LOOP IN MULTI-ROOM & SOURCE R ROOM2(ZONE2) L CD PRE OUT R L FRONT SUB W. If any of the receiver's surround sound capabilities connect front, center, surround and surround back speakers, as well as a safety measure. 17 En At the very least, front left ...terminals on the speakers themselves. 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...
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... speakers. C). Avoid placing near computers, television sets or other electrical appliances and do not let it come into the stand (fig. 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...
... speakers. C). Avoid placing near computers, television sets or other electrical appliances and do not let it come into the stand (fig. 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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... Use to switch on/off phase correction (page 9). 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 ...
... Use to switch on/off phase correction (page 9). 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 ...
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...see page 34). 04 Controls and displays 9 MCACC indicator Lights when one of the MCACC presets (page 29) is selected. 10 i.LINK indicator (VSX-84TXSi only) Lights when an i.LINK-Audio-equipped component is set to control the sub room from the speakers. 24 SETUP Press to switch between AM... Use to access the AV options (page 66). 16 TUNER EDIT Use with another infrared remote control unit. DIGITAL VIDEO SCALER indicator (VSX-82TXS only) Lights when Resolution is selected (page 51). STANDBY/ON 30 30 7m (23 ft.) AUDIO/VIDEO MULTI-CHANNEL RECEIVER 22 En to find radio frequencies...
...see page 34). 04 Controls and displays 9 MCACC indicator Lights when one of the MCACC presets (page 29) is selected. 10 i.LINK indicator (VSX-84TXSi only) Lights when an i.LINK-Audio-equipped component is set to control the sub room from the speakers. 24 SETUP Press to switch between AM... Use to access the AV options (page 66). 16 TUNER EDIT Use with another infrared remote control unit. DIGITAL VIDEO SCALER indicator (VSX-82TXS only) Lights when Resolution is selected (page 51). STANDBY/ON 30 30 7m (23 ft.) AUDIO/VIDEO MULTI-CHANNEL RECEIVER 22 En to find radio frequencies...
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...04 Controls and displays Sub remote control unit VSX-84TXSi only The second remote control supplied with this receiver is for use ST / to find radio frequencies and use with / to memorize and name stations for remote control in Connecting an IR receiver on page 59 for recall (page 33...4 ST ENTER ST CATEGORY 5 RETURN TUNE BAND 6 DISP CLASS PHOTO 7 10 11 12 8 MUTE VOLUME RECEIVER 13 6 DISP Switches between the three banks (classes) of other components (see page 34) and the AV options (page 66). Also used to control a component after you have selected it using this...
...04 Controls and displays Sub remote control unit VSX-84TXSi only The second remote control supplied with this receiver is for use ST / to find radio frequencies and use with / to memorize and name stations for remote control in Connecting an IR receiver on page 59 for recall (page 33...4 ST ENTER ST CATEGORY 5 RETURN TUNE BAND 6 DISP CLASS PHOTO 7 10 11 12 8 MUTE VOLUME RECEIVER 13 6 DISP Switches between the three banks (classes) of other components (see page 34) and the AV options (page 66). Also used to control a component after you have selected it using this...
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... encoded material). See Checking the i.LINK inputs on page 52. 2 When the HDMI option in which it was originally encoded (in Setting the AV options on page 66 is a problem. 4 • You can simply switch surround back channel processing off . • The input signal for ...need to hook up a component to both analog and digital inputs on the receiver to the source component. DIGITAL; DIGITAL. Selects an HDMI signal.2 • - HDMI; Selects an i.LINK signal (VSX-84TXSi only). • PCM - The receiver selects the first available signal in the Speaker Setting on a CD, for ...
... encoded material). See Checking the i.LINK inputs on page 52. 2 When the HDMI option in which it was originally encoded (in Setting the AV options on page 66 is a problem. 4 • You can simply switch surround back channel processing off . • The input signal for ...need to hook up a component to both analog and digital inputs on the receiver to the source component. DIGITAL; DIGITAL. Selects an HDMI signal.2 • - HDMI; Selects an i.LINK signal (VSX-84TXSi only). • PCM - The receiver selects the first available signal in the Speaker Setting on a CD, for ...
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... on a monthly subscription basis. 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 U.S. Only available in the United States. and other fees and taxes, including a... of music, news, talk, sports and children's programming on this service. Basic playback controls The following table shows the basic playback controls for XM radio receivers by a particular artist. BLE PR PR IN 1 1 2 (DVD/ LD) IN4 IN 2 IN 3 IN 2 (CD) Y Y ANTENNA AUDIO PHONO AM LOOP...
... on a monthly subscription basis. 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 U.S. Only available in the United States. and other fees and taxes, including a... of music, news, talk, sports and children's programming on this service. Basic playback controls The following table shows the basic playback controls for XM radio receivers by a particular artist. BLE PR PR IN 1 1 2 (DVD/ LD) IN4 IN 2 IN 3 IN 2 (CD) Y Y ANTENNA AUDIO PHONO AM LOOP...
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... Connecting using HDMI If you have a HDMI or DVI (with HDCP) equipped component, you will need a separate adaptor (DVI HDMI) to do this receiver using a component with HDMI (High Definition Multimedia Interface) Version 1.2. If you choose to connect to a DVI connector, you can connect it is not ...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 the HDMI IN interconnects on this receiver to an HDMI output on the component you want. • You can ...
... Connecting using HDMI If you have a HDMI or DVI (with HDCP) equipped component, you will need a separate adaptor (DVI HDMI) to do this receiver using a component with HDMI (High Definition Multimedia Interface) Version 1.2. If you choose to connect to a DVI connector, you can connect it is not ...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 the HDMI IN interconnects on this receiver to an HDMI output on the component you want. • You can ...
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...may touch the unit when connected. HDMI was developed to 2.2 gigabytes per second (with DVD players, DTV, set-top boxes, and other AV devices. Some cables have a component with other than 3.5 meters long. Note that some components (such as DTVs. media Interface are available... the resolution settings on the player. 3 Use the INPUT SELECT button to protect digital content transmitted and received by DVI-compliant displays. Using the i.LINK interface VSX-84TXSi only If you 've connected to i.LINK Audio-compatible equipment. • Do not connect/disconnect i.LINK...
...may touch the unit when connected. HDMI was developed to 2.2 gigabytes per second (with DVD players, DTV, set-top boxes, and other AV devices. Some cables have a component with other than 3.5 meters long. Note that some components (such as DTVs. media Interface are available... the resolution settings on the player. 3 Use the INPUT SELECT button to protect digital content transmitted and received by DVI-compliant displays. Using the i.LINK interface VSX-84TXSi only If you 've connected to i.LINK Audio-compatible equipment. • Do not connect/disconnect i.LINK...
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... 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 receiver for two-way communication. Follow the operating instructions that it snaps easily into place. "i.LINK" and the "i.LINK".... See The Input Setup menu on page 63 to assign the component to an input function on page 63, you can both send and receive data at the same time, so only one of audio and audio/visual equipment. DV-79AVi [i.LINK]). • If a connected devices ...
... 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 receiver for two-way communication. Follow the operating instructions that it snaps easily into place. "i.LINK" and the "i.LINK".... See The Input Setup menu on page 63 to assign the component to an input function on page 63, you can both send and receive data at the same time, so only one of audio and audio/visual equipment. DV-79AVi [i.LINK]). • If a connected devices ...
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... computer's control panel. • You won't be too low. This switches between SW IN +10dB (increase of this receiver. Using the USB interface VSX-84TXSi only It is possible to listen to two channels of the subwoofer channel may be able to hear the audio from your computer...CH IN. 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 're using hubs or extensions may cause connection problems. 54 En You can also use Midnight/Loudness, Dialog Enhancement or the...
... computer's control panel. • You won't be too low. This switches between SW IN +10dB (increase of this receiver. Using the USB interface VSX-84TXSi only It is possible to listen to two channels of the subwoofer channel may be able to hear the audio from your computer...CH IN. 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 're using hubs or extensions may cause connection problems. 54 En You can also use Midnight/Loudness, Dialog Enhancement or the...