Pioneer vsx-d412, vsx-d512, audio/video multi-channel receiver Input, Select Channel, Volume, Disc

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09 Controlling the rest of your system

Controls for TVs (VSX-D512 only)

This remote control can control components after entering the proper codes (see pages 45–46). Use the MULTI CONTROL buttons to select the component.

Button (s)

Function

Components

TV

Switches the DTV on or off.

DTV

 

 

 

 

 

 

Switches the TV or CATV between standby and on.

Cable TV/Satellite TV/TV

 

 

 

 

INPUT

Switches the TV input. (Not possible with all models.)

TV

SELECT

 

 

 

 

 

CHANNEL

Selects channels.

Cable TV/Satellite TV/TV/

+/–

 

DTV

 

 

 

 

VOLUME

Adjust the TV volume.

Cable TV/Satellite TV/TV/

+/–

 

DTV

 

 

TOP MENU Press to display the DTV menu.

DTV

 

 

 

 

MENU

Select different menus from the DTV functions.

DTV

 

 

 

 

 

 

Select the menu screen.

Cable TV/Satellite TV/TV

 

 

 

AUDIO

Use to switch DTV audio tracks.

DTV

 

 

 

GUIDE

Use as the GUIDE button for navigating.

Cable TV/Satellite TV/TV/

 

 

 

DTV

 

 

 

 

4

 

Use to choose the BLUE commands on a DTV menu.

DTV

 

 

 

 

8

 

Use to choose the GREEN commands on a DTV menu.

DTV

 

 

 

 

7

 

Use to choose the RED commands on a DTV menu.

DTV

¢Use to choose the YELLOW commands on a DTV menu. DTV

¡

Press to get information on DTV programs.

DTV

 

 

 

3

Switches DTV on or off.

DTV

 

 

 

1

Use to select closed captioning with DTV.

DTV

 

 

 

Number

Use to select a specific TV channel.

Cable TV/Satellite TV/TV/

Buttons

 

DTV

 

 

 

+10 button

Use to add a decimal point when selecting a specific TV

DTV

 

channel.

 

 

 

 

ENTER/

Use to enter a channel.

Cable TV/Satellite TV/TV/

DISC

 

DTV

 

 

 

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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 connectionsBefore you start Operating range of remote control unit Remote control may not work properly if23ft 7m 02 5 minute guide Introduction to home theater Minute guide Listening to Surround Sound Hook up your DVD playerHook up your TV 02 5 minute guide Connect your speakersPlay a DVD, and adjust the volume to your liking Minute guide02 5 minute guide Using the Quick Setup 1chPress Enter Connecting up Audio/Video cordsDigital audio cords/Optical cables Video cables VSX-D512 onlyConnecting up Connecting digital components Connecting audio componentsArrows indicate the direction of the audio signal 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 receptionConnecting the speakers Speaker terminalsSnap shut the speaker terminal to secure Hints on speaker placement Connecting up AC outlet By connecting a control cord optionalOperating other Pioneer components 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 modesChoosing the input signal Using Stereo/DirectPlaying sources Using Advanced Surround Using Loudness and Midnight listeningPlaying sources Listening to multi-channel playback 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 selectedSetting up the receiver Choosing your receiver setup Speaker settingSubwoofer 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 settingUse Level +/- to adjust the speaker levels in turn When you’re done, press Test Tone to turn off the test tonePress Standard Press Test Tone to output the test tone Using the tuner Listening to the radio Automatic tuningManual tuning High speed tuningUsing the tuner Tuning directly to a station VSX-D512 onlyImproving FM stereo sound Using the tuner Saving station presets Tune to a station you want to memo RizeDisplay shows ST. MEMORY, then a blinking memory class 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.