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Problem

Remedy

No sound from surround back

• Refer to Speaker Setting on page 42 to check the surround back speaker settings.

speakers.

• Refer to Channel Level on page 43 to check the speaker levels.

 

• Refer to Using surround back channel processing on page 31 to make sure

 

surround back processing and the sound mode are set for surround back sound.

 

 

Considerable noise in radio

• Connect the antenna (page 18) and adjust the position for best reception.

broadcasts.

• Route any loose cables away from the antenna terminals and wires.

 

• Fully extend the FM wire antenna, position for best reception, and secure to a wall

 

(or connect an outdoor FM antenna).

 

• Connect an additional internal or external AM antenna (page 18).

 

• Turn off equipment causing interference or move it away from the receiver (or

 

move antennas farther away from equipment causing noise).

 

 

Broadcast stations cannot be

• Connect an outdoor antenna (refer to page 18).

selected automatically.

 

 

 

Noise during playback of a

• Move the cassette deck away from your receiver, until the noise disappears.

cassette deck.

 

 

 

Sound is produced from other

• Set the SIGNAL SELECT to AUTO, DIGITAL or ANALOG according to the type of

components, but not from LD

connections made. (refer to page 33).

or DVD player.

• Set the digital input settings correctly (refer to page 58).

 

• Make digital connections (refer to page 13) and set the SIGNAL SELECT to

 

DIGITAL (refer to page 33).

 

• Refer to the instruction manual supplied with the DVD player.

 

 

No sound is output or a noise

• Set the digital volume level of the player to full, or to the neutral position.

is output when software with

• Make sure the player's settings are correct and/or the DTS signal out is on. Refer

DTS is played back.

to the instruction manual supplied with the DVD player.

 

• Set the input signal type to DIGITAL (see Choosing the input signal on page 33)

 

 

During a playback search,

• This is not a malfunction, but be sure to turn the volume down to prevent the

noise is output from a DTS

output of loud noise from your speakers.

compatible CD player.

 

 

 

Everything seems to be set up

• Check that the positive/negative speaker terminals on the receiver are matched

correctly, but the playback

with the corresponding terminals on the speakers (see Connecting the speakers on

sound is odd.

page 19).

 

 

There seems to be a time lag

• See Automatically setting up for surround sound (MCACC) on page 9 to set up your

between the speakers and the

system again using MCACC (this will automatically compensate for a delay in the

output of the subwoofer.

subwoofer output).

 

 

After using the Auto MCACC

• Low-frequency noise could have been caused by an air conditioner or motor.

Setup, the speaker size setting

Switch off all appliances in the room and rerun the Auto MCACC Setup.

(LARGE or SMALL) is

 

incorrect.

 

 

 

Can’t operate the remote

• Replace the batteries (refer to page 6).

control.

• Operate within 7 m, 30° of the remote sensor (refer to page 27).

 

• Remove the obstacle or operate from another position.

 

• Avoid exposing the remote sensor on the front panel to direct light.

 

• Unplug anything connected to the CONTROL IN jack and use remote normally

 

(see Operating other Pioneer components on page 48).

 

 

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Contents VSX-816-S/-K Important the Moulded Plug Risk of Electric Shock Do not OpenOperating Environment Voltage selectorVentilation Caution Contents Controlling the rest of your System Other SettingsMaking recordings Other connectionsBefore you start Introduction to home theater Minute guideMinute guide Chapter Listening to Surround Sound02 5 minute guide Using the Quick Setup Switch on the receiver and your TV Quick surround sound setupQuick surround sound setup Chapter Quick surround sound setup EnterOther problems when using the Auto Mcacc Setup Making cable connections Connecting upConnecting up Chapter DVD player Connecting up Connecting a DVD player and TVUse a coaxial digital audio cable for the connection.1 Audio and Video inputs on this receiver.2 Connecting upConnecting the multichannel analog outputs Use an optical cable for the connection.4Use an optical cable to make this connection Connecting up Connecting other audio componentsAbout the WMA9 Pro decoder Connecting other video components Use a coaxial digital audio cable for the connection.3Component 1 DVD Component 2 TV Component 3 DVR Using the component video jacksConnecting to the front panel video Terminal To improve FM reception Connecting up Connecting antennasUsing external antennas To improve AM receptionSurround speakers Connecting up Connecting the speakersThis receiver Powered Hints on speaker placement Fig. aYou can also refer to the 3-D speaker setup illustration on Overhead view of speaker setupView of 7.1 channel speaker setup Front panel Controls and displaysControls and displays Chapter ST/DIRECT/AUTO SurrControls and displays DisplayDirect DigitalVIR.SB Auto SurrMulti Control buttons Controls and displays Remote controlReceiver Number buttons and other receiver Component controlsComponent control buttons 5TUNE/ST +/- /ENTERTV Control buttons Operating range of remote control Auto playback Listening to your systemListening to your system Chapter Listening in surround soundPress ‘ADV.SURR’ repeatedly to select a listening mode Using the Advanced surround effectsSetting the effect options Listening to your systemListening in stereo Listening with Acoustic Calibration EQUsing Virtual Surround Back VSB Using the tone controls Using Midnight and LoudnessUsing the Sound Retriever Enhancing dialogUse the input select buttons.1 Choosing the input signalListening to your system Playing other sources Start playback of the component you selected in stepUSB playback Chapter Using the USB interfaceUSB playback Basic playback controlsOther compatibility information USB playbackCompressed audio compatibility About MPEG-4 AACSurround back speaker setting System Setup menuSystem Setup menu Chapter Select the setting you want to adjustSelect the surround back speaker setting System Setup menuManual Mcacc speaker setup Select ‘Manual MCACC’ from the System Setup menuFine Channel Level Select ‘Fine Ch Level’ from the Manual Mcacc setup menuSelect ‘Fine SP Distance’ from the Manual Mcacc setup menu Fine Speaker DistanceWait for the EQ Auto Setting to finish Setting the Acoustic Calibration EQ automaticallySelect ‘EQ Auto Setting’ from the Manual Mcacc setup menu Acoustic Calibration EQSelect ‘EQ Data Copy’ from the Manual Mcacc setup menu Copying your Acoustic Calibration EQ settingsSetting the Acoustic Calibration EQ manually Select ‘OK’ to copy and confirmManual speaker setup Checking your Acoustic Calibration EQ settingsSpeaker Setting Manual SP Setup menuCrossover Network Default setting 100HzSelect ‘Crossover Network’ from the Manual SP Setup menu Channel LevelSpeaker Distance Tuning directly to a station Using the tunerUsing the tuner Chapter Listening to the radioListening to station presets Using the tuner Saving station presetsNaming station presets Changing the frequency stepMaking an audio or a video recording Making recordingsMaking recordings Chapter Controlling the rest of your system Chapter Setting the remote to control other componentsControlling the rest of your system Operating other Pioneer componentsDirect function Erasing all of the remote control presetsControlling the rest of your system Input Confirming preset codesControls for TVs SelectReturn AudioGuide DiscREC Stop RECSHIFT+ Subtitle Enter GuideCH + + CHOther connections Second Zone speaker B setupSwitching the speaker system Other connections ChapterBi-amping your front speakers Bi-wiring your speakersOther connections Connecting additional amplifiers Using this receiver with a Pioneer plasma displayDVD player Satellite receiver, etc Using the SR+ mode with a Pioneer plasma displayPioneer plasma Front panel display shows SR+ on or OFFInput Assign menu Other SettingsOther Settings Chapter Assigning the digital inputsDynamic Range Control Setup Other SettingsOther Setup menu SR+ Setup for Pioneer plasma displays Dual Mono SetupLFE Attenuator Setup Additional information Chapter TroubleshootingAdditional information Additional information Large or Small isChanging the TV format setting Resetting the main unitSwitching the speaker impedance Press Setup to confirmAdditional information Specifications Miscellaneous Power cord cautionCleaning the unit Furnished PartsPioneer Corporation
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