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Symptom

Cause

Remedy

Can’t record video.

• You are trying to record a source connected

• Connect the source component to either the composite

 

to the component video jacks.

video or the S-video jacks (see Connecting your equipment

 

 

on page 15).

 

 

 

 

• The source is copy protected.

• You can't record sources that have been copy protected.

 

 

 

 

• The recorder's video input is hooked up

• Hook up the source and the recorder using the same

 

using a different type of cable to the source

type of video cable (see Making an audio or a video

 

video output.

recording on page 62).

 

 

 

Settings

Symptom

Cause

The Auto Surround Setup

• The ambient noise level in the room is too

continually shows an error.

high, or obstacles are blocking the setup

 

microphone.

Remedy

•Keep the noise level in the room as low as possible when using the Auto Surround Setup (see Other problems when using the Auto Surround Setup on page 14 for more on this). If the noise cannot be kept low enough, you will have to set up the surround sound manually (page 50).

After using the Auto Surround

• There was some inaudible low-frequency

• The low-frequency noise could have been caused by an

Setup, the speaker size setting

noise in the room.

air conditioner or motor. Switch off all appliances in the

(LARGE or SMALL) is incorrect.

 

room and rerun the Auto Surround Setup.

 

 

 

The display shows KEY LOCK

• Your Pioneer dealer has enabled the key

• Ask your Pioneer dealer to disable the key lock.

ON when you try to make

lock feature.

 

settings.

 

 

 

 

 

Display

Symptom

Cause

Remedy

The display is dark or off.

• The display is set to dark or off.

•Press DIMMER on the remote control repeatedly to select a different brightness.

After making an adjustment the

• The display is set to off.

• Press DIMMER on the remote control repeatedly to

display goes off.

 

select a different brightness.

 

 

 

You can't get DIGITAL to display

• There is a problem with the digital

• Check your digital connections and/or assign the digital

when using the SIGNAL SELECT

connections or the digital input is assigned

inputs correctly (see Assigning the digital inputs on

button.

incorrectly.

page 75).

 

 

 

 

• The multichannel analog inputs are

• Press MULTI CH INPUT again (see Using the

 

selected.

multichannel analog inputs on page 41).

 

 

 

The Dolby/DTS indicator doesn't

• The player is paused.

• Press play.

light when playing Dolby/DTS

 

 

• The player's sound output settings are

• Set the player correctly (consult the manual that came

software.

wrong.

with the player, if necessary).

 

 

 

 

When playing a DVD-Audio CD,

• The audio from these discs is output from

• This is not a malfunction. See also the operating

the DVD player display shows 96

the analog audio jacks of the DVD player only;

instructions that came with your DVD player.

kHz. However, the receiver’s

the receiver does not show the sampling rate

 

display does not.

of the input signal through the analog inputs.

 

 

 

 

During playback of a DTS 96/24

• The receiver’s input signal type is set to

• Set the receiver to AUTO or DIGITAL (see Selecting the

source, the display doesn't show

analog.

input signal type on page 42).

96kHz.

 

 

 

 

 

When playing Dolby Digital or

• No digital connection, or the digital

• Check the digital audio connection (page 19).

DTS sources, the receiver’s

connection is incorrect.

 

format indicators do not light.

 

 

• The receiver’s input signal type is set to

• Set the receiver to AUTO or DIGITAL (see Selecting the

 

 

analog.

input signal type on page 42).

 

 

 

 

• The DVD player is set to output Dolby Digital

• Check the settings on the player. Set the output for

 

and/or DTS audio as PCM.

Dolby Digital and DTS (no PCM conversion). See also the

 

 

operating instructions that came with your DVD player.

 

 

 

 

• The disc has several playback audio tracks;

• Switch the playback audio channel on your DVD player.

 

the one currently playing is actually PCM.

See the operating instructions that came with your DVD

 

 

player.

 

 

 

When playing certain discs,

• The audio format of the disc is not 5.1/6.1

• This is not a malfunction. Check the disc packaging for

none of the receiver’s format

channel.

details of the audio formats available on the disc.

indicators light.

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents VSX-9300TX Information to User Risk of Electric Shock Do not OpenImportant Safety Instructions Contents Using other functions Advanced setupControlling other equipment Other connectionsFeatures Checking the supplied accessoriesBefore you start Before you start ChapterUsing the remote control Installing the receiverBefore you start Ventilation Opening the front panelBefore you start Operating range of the remote controlRemote control battery indicator Setting up for Surround Sound Minute guideMinute guide Chapter Introduction to home theater02 5 minute guide Connect your speakersLarge Use the on-screen Auto Surround setup to set up your systemMinute guide ‘SurrBack System’ should be highlighted. Press ‘Surround Setup’ should be highlighted. PressEnter Follow the instructions on-screen ‘Auto Setting’ should be highlighted. PressMake sure ‘Normal System’ is selected, then select ‘Exit’ Playing a source Checking the settings on your DVD or other playerOther problems when using the Auto Surround Setup Rear panel Connecting your equipmentConnecting your equipment Chapter Connecting your equipment About the video converterConnecting your equipment About cable types When making cable connectionsAnalog audio cables Digital audio cablesConnecting your equipment Connecting your TV Connecting your equipment Connecting a DVD player DVD playerConnecting the multichannel analog outputs VSX-9300TXSTB Connecting your equipment Connecting a VCR or DVD recorder Connecting your equipment Connecting other video sources Connecting your equipment Using the component video jacks DVD playerConnecting your equipment Connecting digital audio sources Connecting your equipment Connecting analog audio sources Tape deck, etcPortable DVD player, etc Connecting your equipment Installing your speaker system Connecting the speakers Bare wire connectionsPlacing the speakers Banana plug connectionsConnecting your equipment Connecting antennas FM wire antennaConnecting external antennas AM loop antennaAbout the AC outlet Outdoor antenna Indoor antenna Vinyl-coated wire 15-18 ftPlugging in the receiver Controls and displays Controls and displays ChapterSTANDBY/ON StereoControls and displays Controls and displays Display TunedControls and displays Remote control Remote Setup AudioTV Input Movie / MusicAuto playback Listening in surround sound Listening to your systemListening to your system Chapter Listening to your system Movie listening modesBasic modes Advanced effect modesPro Logic IIx Music See above Dolby Pro Logic IIx Music settingsMusic listening modes Listening with headphones Adjusting the advanced effect levelNeo6 Music settings Listening in stereoListening with Acoustic Calibration Listening to your system Selecting the input signal type Surround back channel options Listening to your system Using the surround back channelPress SB CH Mode repeatedly to cycle through Using the audio scaler for Hi-bit and Hi-sampling If you’re using the remote, press ReceiverPress HI-BIT HI-BIT/HI-SAMPLING on the front PanelUsing the tone control Switching the tone control on or offAdjusting the bass and treble Multi CHListening to dual mono soundtracks Release the button when you see the setting you wantReducing noise during playback Using the tuner Using the tuner ChapterTuning directly to a station Finding a stationUsing the tuner MPX modeAbcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz Listening to memorized station presetsNaming station presets Surround Setup menu Surround Setup menu ChapterMaking receiver settings from the Surround Setup menu Select the setting you want to adjustSurround Setup menu Surround back speaker settingNormal surround setting Speaker SettingSelect ‘Channel Level’ from the Normal setup menu Channel LevelSelect ‘Speaker Distance’ from the Normal setup menu Speaker DistanceUsing the remote control with other components Recalling preset codesControlling other equipment Controlling other equipment ChapterProgramming signals from other remote controls Controlling other equipmentControlling other equipment Controls for TVs MenuGuide DiscControlling other equipment Controls for other components SubtitleDisp ModeTOP ExitControlling other equipment Direct function Multi Operation and System OffProgramming a multi-operation or a shutdown sequence Repeat steps 2-4 for as many components as you wantPress Multi Operation Using multi operationsTo add or change a command select ‘Change’ and press Enter Operating other Pioneer components with this unit’s sensor Switching components on and off using the 12 volt triggerUsing System off Using other functions Using other functions ChapterAdjusting the delay of a soundtrack Making an audio or a video recordingDimming the display Using other functions Switching the speaker impedance Advanced remote control featuresEditing remote control display names Press the Multi Control button for the componentClearing remote control settings Using other functionsAdjusting the remote control backlight Using other functions Resetting the system Second Zone speaker B setup Switching the speaker systemOther connections Other connections ChapterBi-wiring your speakers Other connections Bi-amping your front speakersBasic multi-room setup SurrBack System multi-room setupOther connections Multi-room listening Making multi-room connectionsUsing the multi-room controls Use the Master Volume dial to adjust the volumeOther connections Press ControlCnnecting additional amplifiers Other connectionsUSB terminal on the rear panel of this receiver Other connections Using the USB interfacePress Input on the remote control repeatedly to select USB Select ‘PC Output’ and press Enter Other connections Connecting a PC for Advanced Mcacc outputAdvanced Mcacc output using your PC Advanced setup Advanced setup ChapterSystem Setup menu Select the setting you want to adjust then pressAdvanced setup THX Cinema SetupInput Assign menu Assigning the digital inputsFunction Rename Assigning the component video inputsPHONO/LINE Setup Select ‘PHONO/LINE Setup’ from the System Setup menuWhen you’re finished, select ‘Exit’ Select either Phono or LineMulti-Room and IR receiver setup Volt TriggerAdvanced setup Expert setup menu Select ‘Expert’ then press EnterSelect ‘Crossover Network’ from the Expert setup menu Select ‘Fine Channel Level’ from the Expert setup menuAdjust the level of the left channel Crossover NetworkAcoustic Calibration EQ Fine Channel DelaySetting the Acoustic Calibration EQ automatically Setting the Acoustic Calibration EQ manually Select CUSTOM1 Adjust or CUSTOM2 AdjustSelect the channels you want and adjust to your liking Front AlignCopying your Acoustic Calibration EQ settings Checking your Acoustic Calibration EQ settingsSelect ‘DATA COPY’ then press Enter Select ‘DATA CHECK’ then press EnterProfessional Acoustic Calibration How to use Professional Acoustic CalibrationHow to interpret the graphical output Using Professional Acoustic Calibration Select a setup optionSelect ‘Professional’ If you selected ‘Auto Pro.’, select ‘Start’ and pressSelect ‘Bass Peak Level’ from the Expert setup menu Bass Peak LevelDynamic Range Control Select ‘D-Range Control’ from the Expert setup menuChoose the setting that you want Troubleshooting PowerAdditional information Additional information ChapterAdditional information No soundOther audio problems Symptom CauseVideo Audio sources onSettings DisplayRemote control USB interfaceAdditional information Additional information Surround sound formats DolbyAdditional information About THX Additional information Preset code brands DVDCD-R DVRAdditional information Specifications Maintenance of external surfacesDecibel Level Example To establish a safe levelOnce you have established a comfortable sound level Pioneer Corporation
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