Pioneer VSX-1015TX Other Settings, Other Setup menu, Assigning the component video inputs

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Other Settings

Assigning the component video inputs

Default settings: Component 1 OFF Component 2 OFF

Component 3 OFF

If you used component video cords to connect your video equipment you must tell the receiver which device it is, or else you may see the S-video or composite video input instead of the component video signal. For more on this, see About the video converter on page 15.

1Select ‘Component Input’ from the Input Assign menu.

5.

Input Assign

 

[

a. Digital Input

]

[

b. Component Input

]

2Select the number of the component video input to which you’ve connected your video component. Select between DVD/LD, TV/SAT, DVR, VIDEO1 or OFF.

5b. Component Input

Component-1 [ DVD/LD ]

Component-2 [ OFF ]

Component-3 [ OFF ]

The numbers correspond with the numbers beside the inputs on the back of the receiver.

3Select the component that corresponds with the one you connected to that input.

• Use the

(cursor left/right) buttons and ENTER

to do this.

 

Make sure you have connected the audio from the component to the corresponding inputs on the rear of the receiver.

If you connect any source component to the receiver using a component video input, you should also have your TV connected to this receiver's component video MONITOR output.

4When you're finished, press RETURN. You will return to the Input Assign menu.

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The Other Setup menu

The Other Setup menu is where you can make customized settings to reflect how you are using the receiver.

RECEIVER

INPUT

SOURCE

SELECT

 

 

DVD/LD TV/SAT DVR/VCR TV CONT

MULTI CONTROL

CD CD-R/TAPE TUNER RECEIVER

INPUT ATT

FL DIMMER

SR

 

+10

 

DISC

 

 

 

 

ENTER

D.ACCESS

 

 

 

CLASS

TOP MENU

 

 

 

MENU

 

 

TUNE

 

 

DTV MENU

ST

ENTER

ST

T.EDIT

 

BAND

 

 

 

SYSTEM

TUNE

 

 

GUIDE SETUP

TV CONTROL

RETURN

 

 

 

TVVOL

 

INPUT

TV CH

VOL

 

 

SELECT

 

 

DTVON/OFF

 

REC

DTVINFO

MUTE

TUNER

 

 

RECSTOP

 

DISPLAY

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MPX

CHRETURN

HDD

DVD

AUDIO

 

SUBTITLE

1Switch on the receiver and your TV. Use the RECEIVER button to switch on.

2Press RECEIVER on the remote control, then press the SYSTEM SETUP button.

An on-screen display (OSD) appears on your TV. Use the buttons and ENTER on the remote control to

navigate through the screens and select menu items. Press RETURN to confirm and exit the current menu.

3Select ‘Other Setup’ then press ENTER.

System Setup

[ 1. Surr

Back System

]

[ 2. AUTO

MCACC

]

[ 3.

MANUAL MCACC

]

[ 4.

Manual SP Setup

]

[ 5.

Input

Assign

]

[

6.

Other

Setup

]

Enter : Select

Return : Exit

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Contents VSX-1015TX Information to User Wash hands after handlingImportant Safety Instructions Contents Additional information Other SettingsControlling the rest of your system Other connectionsChecking what’s in the box FeaturesBefore you start Before you start ChapterInstalling the receiver Before you start VentilationLoading the batteries Listening to Surround Sound Minute guide02 5 minute guide Chapter Introduction to home theaterConnect your speakers Minute guide02 5 minute guide Enter Make sure ‘Normal SB’ is selected then pressFollow the instructions on-screen Checking the settings on your DVD or other player Other problems when using the Auto Mcacc SetupPlaying a source Connecting up Connecting up ChapterAbout cable types About the video converter Connecting upCD recorder DVD or LD player CD player Connecting up Connecting digital audio componentsConnecting up Connecting analog audio components Connecting multichannel analog componentsTip Connecting up Connecting video components Connecting to the front panel video terminalVideo Camera AM loop antenna Connecting up Connecting antennasUsing external antennas FM wire antennaConnecting up Connecting the speakers Speaker terminalsTighten terminal Hints on speaker placement Overhead view of speaker setupAC outlet Connecting upTHX speaker system setup View of 7.1 channel speaker setupOperating other Pioneer components Power cord cautionFront panel Listening Mode SelectControls and displays Controls and displays ChapterControls and displays Controls and displays Display Sleep StereoMono TunedControls and displays Remote control Tuner Display 6TUNE/ST +/- /ENTERDTV ON/OFF DTV InfoOperating range of remote control unit Listening in surround sound Listening to your systemListening to your system Chapter Auto playbackPRO LOGIC+THX Using the Home THX modesTHX Games Mode Listening to your systemPress EFFECT/CH SEL again to adjust other settings Using the Advanced surround effectsDolby Pro Logic IIx Music settings Use the +/- buttons to adjust the settingNeo6 Music settings Listening in stereoListening with Acoustic Calibration Listening to your system Choosing the input signal Type of source Extended Mode Standard / THX Type of source VirtualSB Mode Standard Enhancing dialog Using the tone controlsPress SHIFT+DIALOG E to switch dialog enhancement on or off Press Tone to select the frequency you want to adjust30 min Using the sleep timerListening to your system Playing other sources Selecting the multichannel analog inputsSurround back speaker setting System Setup menuSystem Setup menu Chapter Making receiver settings from the System Setup menuSelect ‘MANUAL MCACC’ from the System Setup menu System Setup menuManual Mcacc speaker setup Select the surround back speaker settingFine Channel Distance Fine Channel LevelSetting the Acoustic Calibration EQ automatically Copying your Acoustic Calibration EQ settingsAcoustic Calibration EQ Setting the Acoustic Calibration EQ manually Checking your Acoustic Calibration EQ settingsFront Align Manual speaker setup Select the setting you want to checkSelect ‘Manual SP Setup’ then press Enter Select ‘Speaker Setting’ from the Manual SP Setup menu Speaker SettingChannel Level Crossover NetworkSurround Back Speaker Position Select ‘Speaker Distance’ from the Manual SP Setup menuSelect ‘THX Audio Setting’ from the Manual SP Setup menu Speaker DistanceListening to the radio Using the tunerUsing the tuner Chapter Tuning directly to a stationAbcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz Using the tuner Saving station presetsNaming station presets Listening to station presetsPrepare the recorder Making recordingsMaking recordings Chapter Making an audio or a video recordingControlling the rest of your system Chapter Setting the remote to control other componentsSelecting preset codes directly Controlling the rest of your systemPress the Receiver button to exit and store the operations Use cursor left/right to select Learn then press EnterErasing all of the remote control presets Confirming preset codesDirect function Disc Controlling the rest of your system Controls for TVsInput SelectSHIFT+ CD/MD/CD-R/DVD/LDShift + DVD Controlling the rest of your systemEnter Guide HDDOther connections Chapter Second Zone speaker B setupSwitching the speaker system Other connectionsBi-wiring your speakers Other connections Bi-amping your front speakersFront left Speaker Using this receiver with a Pioneer plasma display Other connections Connecting additional amplifiersUsing the SR+ mode with a Pioneer plasma display Other connectionsDVD player Assigning the digital inputs Other SettingsOther Settings Chapter Input Assign menuOther Settings Other Setup menuAssigning the component video inputs Choose the setting that you want Dynamic Range Control SetupDual Mono Setup Select ‘DRC Setup’ from the Other Setup menuSelect ‘SR+ Setup’ from the Other Setup menu LFE Attenuator SetupSR+ Setup for Pioneer plasma displays Select ‘LFE ATT Setup’ from the Other Setup menuAdditional information Chapter TroubleshootingPower Additional informationNo sound Additional informationDigital inputs on Other audio problemsAudio components on VideoDisplay SettingsPress System Setup to confirm Resetting the main unitSwitching the speaker impedance Remote controlDolby Additional information Surround sound formatsWindows Media Audio 9 Professional About THXTHX MusicMode THX Select2 Cinema modeTHX Games Mode Advanced Speaker Array ASACleaning the unit Additional information SpecificationsPioneer Corporation

VSX-1015TX specifications

The Pioneer VSX-1015TX is a distinguished piece of audio equipment that caters to enthusiasts seeking an all-encompassing home theater experience. Launched in the mid-2000s, this receiver combines advanced technology with usability, making it a popular choice among music and movie aficionados.

One of the defining features of the VSX-1015TX is its robust multi-channel surround sound system. It supports up to 7.1 channels, allowing users to fully immerse themselves in their favorite films, games, and music. With a power output of 110 watts per channel, it delivers rich sound quality across various formats, enhancing the auditory experience.

The VSX-1015TX is equipped with Dolby Digital and DTS decoding, providing a comprehensive sound stage that captures every detail. Its Multi-Channel Acoustic Calibration System (MCACC) optimizes audio output based on the physical characteristics of your room. This feature intelligently analyzes the acoustics and adjusts the speakers to achieve balanced sound, ensuring that listeners receive the best audio experience possible.

Furthermore, the receiver supports many audio and video formats, including MPEG, WMA, and MP3, making it versatile for different media sources. The inclusion of HDMI inputs allows for high-definition video and audio transmission, simplifying connectivity with modern devices like Blu-ray players and gaming consoles.

Another notable characteristic of the VSX-1015TX is its user-friendly interface. The on-screen display and remote control make navigating through settings and configurations straightforward. Users can easily switch between different audio sources and adjust sound parameters to suit their preferences.

Additionally, this model is designed with several speaker configurations in mind, allowing for flexible setups. Whether you are using conventional speakers or opting for surround sound systems, the VSX-1015TX caters to various configurations, making it suitable for different home theater environments.

The Pioneer VSX-1015TX also emphasizes build quality and durability, ensuring that it can withstand the rigors of regular use while maintaining performance levels. With its blend of advanced features, streamlined usability, and robust sound performance, the VSX-1015TX remains a cherished option for those looking to enhance their audio-visual experiences at home.