Pioneer audio/video multi-channel receiver, vsx-d412, vsx-d512 manual Connecting up AC outlet

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03Connecting up

AC outlet

[switched 100 W (0.8 A) max]

Power supplied through this outlet is turned on and off by the receiver's power switch. Total electrical power consumption of connected equipment should not exceed 100 W (0.8 A).

AC OUTLET

SWITCHED 100 W MAX 0.8 A MAX

DO NOT CONNECT A MONITOR, TV SET, HEATER, OR SIMILAR

APPLIANCE TO THIS UNIT'S AC OUTLET.

Do not connect appliances with high power consumption to the AC OUTLET in order to avoid overheating and fire risk. This can also cause the receiver to malfunction.

•Make sure no exposed speaker wire is touching the rear panel, this may cause the receiver to turn off automatically.

•This unit should be disconnected by removing the power plug from the wall socket when not in regular use (ex. when on vacation).

POWER-CORD CAUTION

Handle the power cord by the plug. Do not pull out the plug by tugging the cord and never touch the power cord when your hands are wet as this could cause a short circuit or an electric shock. Do not place the unit, a piece of furniture, etc., on the power cord, or pinch the cord. Never make a knot in the cord or tie it with other cords. The power cords should be routed such that they are not likely to be stepped on. A damaged power cord can cause a fire or give you an electrical shock. Check the power cord once in a while. When you find it damaged, ask your nearest Pioneer authorized service center or your dealer for a replacement.

Operating other Pioneer components

CONTROL

By connecting a control cord (optional),

CONTROL

OUT

IN

you can point the remote controls of other Pioneer components at the receiver’s remote sensor. You can also use the remote control from this unit to control a Pioneer DVD player. The remote control

OUT

signals are received by the remote sensor of this unit, and sent to the other devices via the CONTROL OUT terminal.

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En

Receiver

Remote control unit

Other Pioneer products with CONTROL terminals

Connect to CONTROL

IN terminal of other

Pioneer products with

CONTROL terminals

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Contents VSX-D412VSX-D512 Important Notice Page Contents Making recordings Installing the receiver Before you start Checking what’s in the boxLoading the batteries Making cable connections23ft 7m Before you start Operating range of remote control unitRemote control may not work properly if 02 5 minute guide Introduction to home theater Hook up your TV Minute guide Listening to Surround SoundHook up your DVD player 02 5 minute guide Connect your speakersPlay a DVD, and adjust the volume to your liking Minute guidePress Enter 02 5 minute guide Using the Quick Setup1ch Connecting up Audio/Video cordsDigital audio cords/Optical cables Video cables VSX-D512 onlyArrows indicate the direction of the audio signal Connecting up Connecting digital componentsConnecting audio components Connecting up Connecting DVD 5.1 channel components Connecting video componentsSignal Arrows indicateConnecting antennas FM wire antennaConnecting up AM loop antenna Using external antennasAntenna snap connectors To improve FM receptionSnap shut the speaker terminal to secure Connecting the speakersSpeaker terminals Hints on speaker placement Operating other Pioneer components Connecting up AC outletBy connecting a control cord optional Controls and displays Remote Control VSX-D512 Controls and displays Guide Use to display the guides on a digital TVSubtitle TV Control buttonsDVD Tuner controls DVD Control buttonsControls and displays Front Panel STANDBY/ONEnter Tuner EditUse when listening to movie soundtracks at low volumes Quick SetupMidnight LoudnessControls and displays Display Tuner indicators Master volume levelLoudness Lights during Loudness listeningPlaying sources Introduction to Sound Modes Stereo/DirectStandard modes Advanced Surround modesPlaying sources Choosing the input signalUsing Stereo/Direct Playing sources Listening to multi-channel playback Using Advanced SurroundUsing Loudness and Midnight listening Using the tone controls Press Tone to select the frequency you want to adjustPlaying other sources Press MIDNIGHT/LOUDNESSPlaying sources Selecting the multi-channel analog inputs Select DVD/LD if it is not already selectedSubwoofer setting Setting up the receiver Choosing your receiver setupSpeaker setting Setting up the receiver Speaker settingSubwoofer setting Crossover frequency settingLFE attenuator setting Front speaker distance settingCenter speaker distance setting Surround speaker distance set- tingDynamic range control setting Dual mono settingCoaxial digital input setting Optical digital input settingPress Standard Press Test Tone to output the test tone Use Level +/- to adjust the speaker levels in turnWhen you’re done, press Test Tone to turn off the test tone Using the tuner Listening to the radio Automatic tuningManual tuning High speed tuningImproving FM stereo sound Using the tunerTuning directly to a station VSX-D512 only Display shows ST. MEMORY, then a blinking memory class Using the tuner Saving station presetsTune to a station you want to memo Rize Using the tuner Naming station presets Listening to station presetsChoose the station preset you want to name Input the name you wantMaking Recordings Making an audio or a video recording Monitoring your recordingDVD/LD TV/SATVCR/DVR CD-R/TAPEDirect function VSX-D512 only LED lightsLED blinks again LED blinks345 Volume InputSelect Channel DiscControlling the rest of your system Controls for other components VSX-D512 onlyEnter Channel Manufacturer Code STB SATELLITE/CATVManufacturer On digital STBVCR DVD RecorderCD-R TapeAdditional information Troubleshooting Adjust the Master VolumePlace the antenna farther away from the equipment causing ReceiverAdditional information No sound from surround or center speakersFront panel refer to Remove the obstacle or operate from another positionAdditional information Specifications Amplifier SectionVideo Section FM Tuner SectionPower Consumption 260 W Dimensions16-9/16 W x 6-4/16 H x 15-8/16 D Furnished PartsAdditional information Additional information Additional information Pioneer Corporation TNGZW/02L00001 Printed XRB3019-A
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audio/video multi-channel receiver, vsx-d512, vsx-d412 specifications

The Pioneer VSX-D412 is a versatile and feature-rich home theater receiver that appeals to both audiophiles and casual listeners alike. Launched in the early 2000s, this model showcases a commitment to delivering high-quality sound and performance in an affordable package.

One of the standout features of the VSX-D412 is its power output. This receiver is rated at 100 watts per channel, which means it can drive a wide range of speakers to deliver clear and dynamic audio. The device supports various speaker configurations, including 5.1-channel setups, allowing users to create an immersive surround sound experience.

In terms of connectivity, the VSX-D412 excels with multiple inputs and outputs. It includes several analog audio inputs and supports composite video, making it compatible with a variety of sources like DVD players, gaming consoles, and cable boxes. The standard surround sound formats, including Dolby Pro Logic and Dolby Digital, ensure that viewers can experience movies and music with rich, enveloping sound.

The device also features the Advanced Surround Technology, which enables users to customize their audio experience further. With preset sound modes designed for movies, music, or games, users can easily switch between profiles to suit their viewing or listening preference.

Additionally, the VSX-D412 incorporates Pioneer’s proprietary technologies, such as the Auto Level Control, which helps maintain a consistent volume level across different audio sources. This is particularly useful when switching between loud action movie scenes and quieter dialogue, ensuring that users do not need to adjust the volume constantly.

Remote control functionality adds to its convenience, allowing users to manage all their audio and video components from a comfortable distance.

The design of the Pioneer VSX-D412 reflects simplicity and practicality, with a user-friendly interface that allows quick access to various functions.

In summary, the Pioneer VSX-D412 is a reliable home theater receiver that combines quality sound performance, versatile connectivity options, and user-friendly features. It remains a solid choice for those seeking to enhance their audio experience without breaking the bank, making it a notable investment for home entertainment enthusiasts.
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