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Question posted by eman0328 on January 7th, 2014

Attaching A Speaker System

acoustimass 16 bose system to model vsx 516 pioneer reciever

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Operating Instructions - Page 1

AUDIO/VIDEO MULTI-CHANNEL RECEIVER VSX-416-S/-K VSX-516-S/-K Operating Instructions
Operating Instructions - Page 4

...box 13 Connecting other audio components 14 About the WMA9 Pro decoder 14 Connecting other video components 15 Connecting antennas 16 Using external antennas 16 Connecting the speakers 17 Speaker terminals 18 Hints on speaker placement 18 Speaker placement diagrams 19 05 Controls and displays Front panel 20 Display 21 Remote control (VSX-516 23 Remote control (VSX-416 26 06 Listening...
Operating Instructions - Page 7

... multichannel surround sound. 7 En Place your speakers and place them for the best surround sound effect. See Using the Quick Setup below for optimal surround sound. In this case, the listening mode must be set to STANDARD (it isn't, press DVD (VSX-416 model) / DVD/LD (VSX-516 model) on the remote to set the video...
Operating Instructions - Page 8

... - 6.0ch* • Check the table below . If you selected SW NO (VSX-416 model) or subwoofer wasn't detected (VSX-516 model) for the steps below to find the speaker setup that you are nearer to get your speaker setup, room size and listening position. • VSX-516 model only - For a more specific settings, refer to turn the power on page 9.
Operating Instructions - Page 9

... Español Chapter 3: Quick surround sound setup VSX-516 model only Automatically setting up the microphone provided with your ...GUIDE TUNE SETUP CH - SUBTITLE REC DTV ON/OFF RETURN AUDIO 1 Connect the microphone to exit the System Setup menu.1 ...any time, the receiver automatically exits and no obstacles between the speakers and the microphone. MCACC' from a series of test tones ...
Operating Instructions - Page 11

The cable may cause a humming noise from the speakers. Analog audio cables Important • Before making or changing any connections, switch off ...video connection and should connect the red plugs to R (right) terminals and white plugs to connect analog audio components. If this happens, the magnetic field produced by the transformers in this unit (as shown in the illustration). Right...
Operating Instructions - Page 14

... connection to the DIGITAL OPT 1 (CD) input. 2 If necessary, connect the analog audio outputs of the component to a digital input on the receiver. 04 Connecting up Connecting other audio components The number and kind of connections depends on the kind of component you're connecting.1 Follow the steps below to connect a CD-R, MD, DAT, tape...
Operating Instructions - Page 17

... 52 if you have in the diagram) but using at least three speakers (VSX-416 model) / four speakers (VSX-516 model) is recommended, and a complete setup is shown below, but connections for surround sound. You can use speakers with a nominal impedance between 6 Ω to 16 Ω (please see Switching the speaker impedance on page 38) to the AC power source.
Operating Instructions - Page 18

... • If you switch the unit on top of the bare speaker wire is touching the back panel when you choose to install the center speaker on , the power may cause the receiver to sound their best. If any uninsulated parts. VSX-516 model 1 Twist exposed wire strands together. 2 Loosen terminal and insert exposed wire...
Operating Instructions - Page 20

... (when the surround back speaker is automatically set to select an Acoustic Calibration EQ setting (page 30). 9 VSB MODE (VSX-416 model only) Switches on Virtual surround back processing (page 32). 05 Controls and displays Chapter 5: Controls and displays Front panel Illustration shows the VSX-516 model 1 23 45 AUDIO/VIDEO MULTI-CHANNEL RECEIVER VSX-516 ENTER MULTI JOG...
Operating Instructions - Page 21

... (page 33). 19 SPEAKER IMPEDANCE Use to change the speaker impedance setting (page 52). 20 MUTE 21 TUNER EDIT Memorizes/names stations for Standard decoding and to switch between direct and stereo playback. Display Illustration shows the VSX-516 model 1 2 3 45 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 [L] 6 [C] SP A [ R ] [R s ] [SBR] 0 [S B L ] [L s ] 6 4 0 125 25 0 4 K1 3 K 13 14 15 16 17 18 19...
Operating Instructions - Page 22

... a digital audio signal is on (page 33). 13 Character display 14 Neo:6 (VSX-516 model only) Lights to indicate Neo:6 processing. 15 ADV.SURR (Advanced Surround) Lights when one of the Advanced Surround modes has been selected. 16 WMA9 Pro Lights to attenuate (reduce) the level of a source. 7 AUTO SURR. SP A means the speakers are connected...
Operating Instructions - Page 23

... tone controls and any other components (see Controlling the rest of... various surround modes (page 29). LEVEL +/- SUBTITLE REC DTV ON/OFF RETURN AUDIO 11 12 13 HDD DVD REC STOP TUNER DISP CLASS MPX D.ACCESS ENTER DISC... Nederlands Español 21 Master volume level 22 MCACC channel EQ indicators (VSX-516 model only) These indicators show the EQ balance for each channel in Checking your ...
Operating Instructions - Page 28

...Above: VSX-416 (left ) and VSX-516 (right) • While listening to adjust them. 28 En If surround back channel processing (page 31) is switched to OFF, or the surround back speaker is...being processed. Auto playback The simplest, most direct listening option is mono.) Note 1 • VSX-516 model only - If you 're listening to. CD CD-R FM AM MIDNIGHT/ STANDARD ADV.SURR ...
Operating Instructions - Page 29

... each setting. Simulates multichannel surround sound for movie sources • ADV. A virtual surround effect using the surround speakers in bold. Try different modes with various soundtracks to adjust. Suitable for two-channel sources3 • 6-STEREO (VSX-516 model only) - GAME - Depending on page 31. • When an Advanced Surround listening mode is wider than...
Operating Instructions - Page 30

... multichannel sources are downmixed to the source audio signal as possible.1 • AUTO SURR. - Adjust the effect from front to back, making it does Options Center Widtha (Applicable only when using a center speaker) Adjusts the center image to create a wider stereo effect with Acoustic Calibration EQ VSX-516 model only • Default setting: OFF / ALL...
Operating Instructions - Page 31

... the source component. To prevent noise, make the proper digital connections (page 12) and set to select a surround back channel option. Each press cycles through the following : • AUTO - ALIGN - All speakers are connected. • If you can 't use 6.1 decoding (for 5.1 encoded material) • SB AUTO - Using surround back channel processing VSX-516 model only...
Operating Instructions - Page 33

...five seconds for surround sound. 2 • Press DVD 5.1 (VSX-516 model) / DVD5.1 (SHIFT+DVD) (VSX-416 model) on the remote control or DVD 5.1 on the front panel. ... from the multichannel inputs, use any of the component you want to adjust. Using the Sound Retriever When audio data is only applicable to compressed 2-channel audio by restoring sound pressure and smoothing jagged artifacts left...
Operating Instructions - Page 34

... settings. This is a quick and effective automatic surround setup (see Manual MCACC speaker setup below). • IN ASSIG. - MCACC (VSX-516 only) - MCACC (VSX-516 only) - Important • For some of the settings below ). • SP SETUP - Manual MCACC speaker setup VSX-516 model only You can use the settings in order. 34 En You only need to make...
Operating Instructions - Page 43

... STEREO LOUDNESS Above: VSX-416 (left) and VSX-516 (right) 1 Select the source you want to the radio station, load the CD, video, DVD etc. 4 Prepare the recorder. Use the input select buttons (INPUT SELECTOR). 2 Select the input signal (if necessary). Keep in mind you can make sure the components you are recording to...

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