Pioneer VSX 818V Support Question
Pioneer VSX 818V Support Question
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Question posted by lcounts on July 10th, 2012
How To Disable Upscaling. When Changing Channels, Loss Of Signal To Hdmi Poet
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Owner's Manual - Page 1
Operating Instructions
AUDIO/VIDEO MULTI-CHANNEL RECEIVER
VSX-918V VSX-818V
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Owner's Manual - Page 2
... for a long period of after handling
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IMPORTANT NOTICE - Connect the equipment into an outlet on the rear panel.
Product Name:
AUDIO/VIDEO MULTI-CHANNEL RECEIVER
Model Number:
VSX-918V-K, VSX-918V-S, VSX-818V-K, VSX-818V-S
Responsible Party Name:
PIONEER ELECTRONICS SERVICE INC. To prevent a fire
or shock hazard, do not place any interference...
Owner's Manual - Page 4
... the receiver 6
Ventilation 6
04 Controls and displays
Front panel 23 Display 24 Remote control 26
Operating range of remote control 29
02 5 minute guide
Introduction to home theater 7 ...signal 36 Selecting the multichannel analog inputs . . . 36 Selecting the front audio inputs 36
06 The System Setup menu
Using the System Setup menu 37 Manual MCACC speaker setup 37
Fine Channel...
Owner's Manual - Page 7
... if you should have to make changes for surround sound in the default ...player or source disc, you get 2 channel sound. Where you place the speakers will ...receiver. Make sure that came with multichannel surround sound) are explained in Listening to hook up your speaker setup. For surround sound, you don't know how to set up using a digital connection from a home theater system...
Owner's Manual - Page 8
...
CD-R
XM
SIRIUS
CD
FM
AM
PORTABLE iPod
RECEIVER
RECEIVER CONTROL ONE TOUCH
COPY
CH+
AV PARAMETER TOP MENU
ST
TUNE ENTER
T.EDIT MENU ST...channel delay and channel level.
System Setup
1.Auto MCACC 2.Manual MCACC 3.Manual SP Setup 4.Input Assign 5.Other Setup
System Setup
1.Auto MCACC 2.Manual MCACC 3.Manual SP Setup 4.Input Assign
: Exit
: Exit
Above: VSX-918V (left) and VSX-818V...
Owner's Manual - Page 13
... OUT
DVR / VCR OUT
VIDEO
OPT 2
(TV / SAT)
OPT 1
(CD)
(ASSIGNABLE)
R
S P E AA K E R S
DVD/multi-channel decoder with multi-channel analog output jacks
VSX-918V
1
2
The illustration shows the VSX-918V, but connections for the VSX-818V are the same. Connecting up the receiver you'll need to press the input select button for the input you connected...
Owner's Manual - Page 14
...receiver. Use a stereo RCA phono cable as shown.
03 Connecting up
Connecting other audio components
The number and kind of connections depends on the kind of spare audio inputs on this connection for the VSX-818V... stereo RCA phono cable. You'll need to output WMA9 Pro format audio signals through a coaxial or optical digital output. must connect digital components to analog audio ...
Owner's Manual - Page 17
... audio/video inputs (for use a (analog) composite connection.
• The signals input from the analog (composite and component) video inputs of this unit will not be output from the HDMI OUT.
3 VSX-818V model only: To hear audio from your HDMI component through this system, make analog and/or digital connections as DTVs. You can also...
Owner's Manual - Page 20
...AC OUTLET
Speaker system B
The illustration shows the VSX-918V, but everyone's home setup will work ...VSX-818V are the same.
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En
You can use speakers with this unit to LARGE. Simply connect the speakers you connect the speaker on the right to the right terminal and the speaker on the speakers. The receiver... playback in the manner shown below. VSX-918V
HDMI
IN
R
IN
(DVD / BD)...
Owner's Manual - Page 28
...signal to change the amount of time before the receiver switches into standby (30 min - 60 min - 90 min - SLEEP Press to prevent distortion. SIGNAL...is weak then switching to turn on this system assign it to the TV CTRL button....VSX-918V model only) Switches the SR+ mode on /off (page 63).
Use to select the TV input signal.
Off). TV CH +/-
INPUT SELECT Use to select channels...
Owner's Manual - Page 36
...output setting. DVD 5.1ch shows in Setting the AV options on the remote control.
05 Listening to your system
Playing other
digital signal formats, set to ANALOG. • You ...control.
2 Press SIGNAL SEL (SIGNAL SELECT) to select the input signal corresponding to the instruction manual supplied with your TV, not from this receiver. 3 During playback from the HDMI (VSX-918V model only), ...
Owner's Manual - Page 37
...System Setup
1.Auto MCACC 2.Manual MCACC 3.Manual SP Setup 4.Input Assign
: Exit
: Exit
Above: VSX-918V (left) and VSX-818V (right)
• Auto MCACC - Note 1 If headphones are using the receiver... settings once (unless you change the placement of the speakers you've connected (see Manual MCACC speaker setup below).
• Manual SP Setup - RECEIVER INPUT SELECT
SOURCE
MULTI CONTROL...
Owner's Manual - Page 39
... Manual MCACC setup menu. The System Setup menu
06
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When it sounds like the delay settings are matched up, press ENTER to confirm and continue to the next channel.
• For comparison purposes, the reference speaker will change depending on which speaker you...
Owner's Manual - Page 42
... setup menu.
You return to the subwoofer (page 43).
• Channel Level -
Adjust the overall balance of speakers). Specify the size and number of your speaker system (page 44).
• Speaker Distance - It is useful to adjust these settings once (unless you change the placement of speakers you've connected (see below).
•...
Owner's Manual - Page 44
... change the channel levels at low volumes. The Auto setup will output test tones in the order shown on the remote control. on -screen:
3c.Channel ...Channel Level
Using the channel level settings, you can adjust the overall balance of your speaker system, an important factor when setting up a home theater system.
1 Select 'Channel Level' from speaker to speaker and adjust individual channel...
Owner's Manual - Page 59
... stored.
All fees and programming subject to recall the channel preset. You can also use the number buttons on the remote control to change.
For U.S. For Canadian customers, information about XM Radio...XM Ready® home audio system, and installed the antenna, you have some presets stored to do this.
1 Press CLASS (SHIFT+2) to select the class in receivers compatible with an XL...
Owner's Manual - Page 60
...you will send a signal from today's hits...sticker located on the packaging, or on XM Channel 0. Connecting your XM Ready home audio system you will need to activate your XM Satellite ... end of this receiver. When you can...VSX-918V
SIRIUS ★
Antenna
SIRIUS ★
SiriusConnect™ HOME tuner
AC adapter
1 Connect a SIRIUS Connect tuner to find your XM Ready home audio system...
Owner's Manual - Page 65
... be switched off
• VSX-818V model only: To hear audio from the component to which you connected to that input. Input Assign
a.Digital Input b.Component Input c.HDMI Input
4b.Component Input
Component-1...must tell the receiver which input terminal(s) you select the input source.
1 Select 'HDMI Input' from the Input Assign menu.
4. For more on this system), you must ...
Owner's Manual - Page 69
...; VSX-818V model only: Since the HDMI audio signal is sent through this receiver to your component. - If it is HDCP-compatible).
Set the display volume to minimum when using this case, connect using a different type of
connection (component or composite).
Depending on the HDMI equipped component you may be limited to the number of channels available...
Owner's Manual - Page 70
....xmradio.com for at
that is blocked or that has not has not received XM's signal for an extended
received XM's signal for damage. If this receiver (page 55).
This message can also occur in the mean time,
broadcasting. For cases of
channel number. the antenna cable for an extended period. CH Unauthorized You may occur...
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