Pioneer VSX-42 Support Question
Pioneer VSX-42 Support Question
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Question posted by wgiles on June 18th, 2013
'b' Speaker Settings
Hi I am haveing difficulties with the B Speaker settings. No A + B sound thru A side
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Related Pioneer VSX-42 Manual Pages
Owner's Manual - Page 4
... Information 42
About network playback 43 Content playable over a network 43 About playback behavior over a network 44
Glossary 44 About playable file formats 45
07 Home Menu
Using the Home Menu 46 Manual speaker setup 46
Speaker Setting 46 X.Over 47 Channel Level 48 Speaker Distance 48 The Input Assign menu 49 Analog Input 49 Component...
Owner's Manual - Page 6
... 34) • Using surround back channel processing (page 35) • Setting the Up Mix function (page 35) • Setting the Audio options (page 36) • Manual speaker setup (page 46)
8 Making maximum use of the remote control • Setting the remote to control other components (page 55)
6
near a cassette deck (or close to make sure...
Owner's Manual - Page 7
...sound is no sound output from the speakers. ALC/STANDARD SURR - Switches between Auto surround mode (page 33) and Stream Direct playback (page 34). lights when the component...VSX-42
MASTER VOLUME
17 18
24
25
19 20 21 22 19 23
26
27 28 29 28 30
11
12 13 14
15
1 INPUT SELECTOR dial
Selects an input source (page 25).
2 SPEAKERS
See Switching the speaker...device as an audio source (page ...
Owner's Manual - Page 9
... components with this receiver.
8 TUNE /, PRESET /), ENTER
Use the arrow buttons when setting up surround sound (page 46) or Audio parameters...Speaker
Setting (or automatically via the Auto MCACC setup) and the X.Over is set at any time by pressing BASS +/- (page 47).
9 1
Remote control
1
RECEIVER SLEEP SOURCE
2
3
RECEIVER
4
INPUT
11
12
5
6
AUDIO...
Owner's Manual - Page 10
.... VOL +/- - Use to set the listening volume.
15 MUTE
Mutes/unmutes the sound.
16 DISP
Switches the display of the component to play back (page 25).
Press to restore CD quality sound to select ON, AUTO or OFF the surround back channel (page 35). Press to compressed audio sources (page 34). LEV +/- -
SPEAKERS -
to adjust the...
Owner's Manual - Page 12
... be damaged.)
• After connecting, be placed on page 23. to 3 ft.) higher than for surround sound (MCACC) on the floor. For DVD-Audio, the speakers should be used for Speaker B. Front height setting
Front height right
Front height left
IN
LAN (10/100)
DVD
SAT/CBL
PREOUT BSDUBWGOAMOE FERDVR/BDR VIDEO
COAXIAL
ASSIGNABLE
IN...
Owner's Manual - Page 14
... off the device connected to L (left) terminals.
HDMI cables
Both video and sound signals can be recognized. HDMI
Be careful to connect analog audio components. Note
• Set the HDMI parameter in Setting the Audio options on page 36 to THRU (THROUGH) and set the input signal in the United States and other than
a High Speed HDMI...
Owner's Manual - Page 16
... you have an HDMI or DVI (with HDCP) equipped component (Blu-ray Disc player, etc.), you can connect it to this receiver using an analog audio cables, set ARC at HDMI Setup to ON (see HDMI Setup on page 52). SPEAKERS
R
L
OPTICAL
ANALOG AUDIO OUT DIGITAL AUDIO OUT
Select one
SELE Class 2 Wiring SELE
If the...
Owner's Manual - Page 17
... UNBAL 75
ANALOG IN1 (CD)
CAUTION: ATTENTION:
SPEAKER IMPEDANCE ENCEINTE D'IMPEDANCE DE
6 -16 .
6 -16 . Note
• In order to listen to the audio from the source component that is connected to this case, watch the receiver's front panel display while performing the various operations and making settings. If connecting other video output (composite, etc...
Owner's Manual - Page 21
... the The 12 V Trigger Setting on or off using 12 volt triggers when you to control playback of audio content from your iPod using the
12 volt trigger
You can connect components in your system (such as a screen or projector) to this receiver so that have a standby mode. VSX-42
HDMI iPod iPhone iPad
BAND...
Owner's Manual - Page 23
... menu. • Press HOME MENU at any existing speaker settings you've made . • The screensaver automatically starts...speaker and the front height speaker are output at high volume. Auto MCACC 2 . ZONE2 Setup 10 . 12V Trigger
• Mic In! VSX-42
HDMI iPod iPhone iPad
BAND
TUNER EDIT
CONTROL TUNE ON/OFF
PRESET
TO SURROUND/
ALC/
REAM DIRECT STANDARD SURR
ADVANCED SURROUND
SOUND...
Owner's Manual - Page 33
... to accommodate playback of various audio formats. When you select STEREO, you want. Yesa No
No - No -
-
-
The following modes provide basic surround sound for more on these decoding formats).
• When listening to the ADAPTER input, the S.R AIR feature is switched off, or the surround back speakers are set to see how the...
Owner's Manual - Page 34
... give 6.1 channel sound, the same signal is heard with your surround settings and you want to the settings made in the Manual SP Setup (speaker setting, channel level, speaker distance), as well as with various soundtracks to your speakers
F.S.S.ADVANCE (Front Stage Surround ADVANCE)
Allows you to the number of a source. Refer to compressed 2-channel audio by using...
Owner's Manual - Page 35
... back component from the surround component is switched on .
• SB AUTO - Note
• Set to ON regardless of this cannot be able to set to OFF, you may sound better ... function is effective when the speakers in lowpass filter switch of the sound signal.
Setting the Up Mix function
In a 7.1-channel surround system with surround speakers placed directly at the listening position...
Owner's Manual - Page 36
... delay, you can adjust the sound to match the presentation of the video.
0.0 to 9.0 (frames) 1 second = 30 frames (NTSC) Default: 0.0
MIDNIGHT/LOUDNESSa The MIDNIGHT allows you can make using a center speaker) Spreads the center channel between components
connected with an HDMI
cable.
5
Listening to your system
Setting the Audio options
There are listed in the...
Owner's Manual - Page 46
... and your current speaker system or add new speakers). Speaker Setting b .
Press RECEIVER to switch on page 23).
• Manual SP Setup
- ZONE2 Setup 10 . 12V Trigger
• Auto MCACC - Specify which frequencies will be differences in Automatically setting up for surround sound (MCACC) on .
2 Switch the TV input to your liking. Set the audio return channel...
Owner's Manual - Page 48
... emitted. The Auto setup will be output.
2c . Channel Level d . Speaker Distance
Return
2d . Back R Surr.
Back R Surr.
Speaker Setting b . You can then add the proper delay needed for effective surround sound.
1 Select 'Manual SP Setup' from the Home Menu. 2 Select 'Speaker Distance' from speaker to the reference level, test tones will start after testing with...
Owner's Manual - Page 49
... Input Assign menu
Assigns input function for analog audio input terminal and component video input terminal. • For the assignment of the selected input function will not be set.
1 Select 'Video Parameter' from the Home Menu. 2 Select 'Video Converter' from the surround back speaker or the speaker B. • Height - Analog Input
Analog
CD
Return
Return...
Owner's Manual - Page 60
... the speaker
settings. Refer to Channel Level on page 48 to check the speaker levels.
The OSD screen (Home Menu, etc.) isn't displayed. The OSD will not appear if you have
resolutions that the lowpass filter switch on your equipment on page 11). Check the audio output settings of the source component...
Owner's Manual - Page 61
... profile and AVRCP
profile. Check the setting of the Bluetooth wireless
technology device. Check that the profile is correct.
Reset the pairing. Check that pairing is correct. There are correctly connected. The Bluetooth wireless technology device may not be accessed. The audio component on the network which has been...
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