Pioneer
VSX-D498
operating instructions
DVD 5.1 Channel Connection, Connections
Troubleshooting
Specification
Install
SIGNAL SELECT button
SIGNAL SELECT indicators
FM wire antenna
Symptom
Set Up Operation
6TUNING SELECT button
Setting Up for Surround Sound
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Contents
VSX-D498
AUDIO/VIDEO MULTI-CHANNELRECEIVER
Operating Instructions
IMPORTANT NOTICE
SET UP OPERATION
Information to User
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
DAMAGE REQUIRING SERVICE — Unplug this product
Features
Dolby Digital and Dolby Pro Logic
Various Surround Effects DSP
Midnight Listening Mode
Table of Contents
Introductory Information
Preparations
Names of Parts and Basic Operations
Checking the Supplied Accessories
How to Use This Manual
Power connection AC OUTLET
Preparing the Remote Control
Receiver Installation
When Making Cable Connections
Operating range of remote control unit
SET UP
Using external antennas
Outdoor antenna Indoor antenna Vinyl-coatedwire
Connections
Antennas
Cassette deck placement
Audio Components Connections
OPERATION
Connections
Video Components Connections
7 Front
7Audio/Video cords
Video deck
When playing LD recorded in Dolby Digital
Digital Connections
7Digital audio cords/Fiber-opticcables
Digital audio cord
DVD 5.1 Channel Connection
Connections
connections before connecting
this unit to the AC power source
Speakers
Amplified Sub Woofer
Speaker placement
Sub Woofer FrontFront Left Center Right
Surround
Left
Setting Up for Surround Sound
1 Press RECEIVER STANDBY/ON to turn the power on
4 Press % or fi to select the setting you desire
initial adjustments in the order described below
SPEAKER setting mode
Front speaker initial setting is “L Large”
Center speaker initial setting is “L Large”
Surround speaker initial setting is “L Large”
SUB WOOFER ON/OFF setting mode
Crossover frequency setting mode
LFE attenuator setting mode
• Initial setting is “0 dB”
Low cut filter ON/OFF setting mode
FRONT speaker distance setting mode
CENTER speaker distance setting mode
SURROUND speaker distance setting mode
Dynamic range control setting mode
Coaxial digital input setting
Optical digital input 1 setting
Optical digital input 2 setting
1 Press button
3 Press TEST TONE to output the test tone
5 Press TEST TONE to turn off the test tone
1 SIGNAL SELECT indicators
2Digital indicators
3SFC DSP mode indicator
4ATT indicator
Remote Control
9Number buttons/Surround setting buttons
=MASTER VOLUME+/–buttons
Names of Parts and Basic Operations
2STANDBY indicator
6TUNING SELECT button
Front Panel
1 STANDBY/ON button
SIGNAL SELECT button
$MASTER VOLUME
@DSP MODE button
#MIDNIGHT button
Sound Modes
Surround modes
Dolby Surround mode
DSP modes
Switching ANALOG/DIGITAL Signal Input
SIGNAL SELECT
Sound Modes
1 Turn on the power of the playback component
Playback
dB MIN to 0 dB MAX
OPERATION
3 Press to switch the Dolby Surround mode on
5 Press VOL +/–to adjust the volume level
Playing Sources with Dolby Digital Sound
DIGITAL
Selecting a Sound Mode
Surrround operation
Select the sound mode
=HALL 1 = HALL 2 = JAZZ = DANCE
DVD 5.1ch Input Playback
Listening in MIDNIGHT Listening Mode
Press DVD/LD on the unit
Press MIDNIGHT
Press BASS +/–to adjust the low frequencies
Press TREBLE +/–to adjust the high frequencies
TREBLE +/– BASS +/–
OPERATION
Automatic and Manual Tuning
For Automatic Tuning
For Manual Tuning
When using the front panel
Direct Tuning
To cancel before inputting the frequency
Tuner Operations
the remote to the tuner operation mode
Using the front panel
32 4
Memorizing Frequently Tuned Stations
1 Tune to the desired station
Using the remote control
Recalling the Memorized Stations
2 Press CLASS repeatedly to select a class
To skip through each channel in order
Other Operations
Recording from Audio Components
Record monitor TAPE 2 MONITOR
1 Select the component you want to record
Recording from Video Components
Other Operations
SIGNAL SELECT
OPERATION
Remote Controlling Other PIONEER Components
DVD player operations
44˜¢
51˜¡
Press to switch the LD player on or off
pressing this button when the unit is stopped may
LD player operations
4 4˜¢
TV operations
2TV FUNC
33 CHANNEL +/–
4 TV VOL. +/–
Press to switch the CD player on or off
CD player operations
7 CD DISC+/–
Press to stop playback
Cassette deck operations
5 1˜¡
7 Number buttons
7 button
Additional Information
Dolby Digital
Laser disc format
Comparison with Dolby Pro Logic Surround
Troubleshooting
Symptom
Additional Information
Cause
Symptom
Additional Information
Cause
Remedy
Specifications
Amplifier Section
AM Tuner Section
Miscellaneous
8 0 0 - 4 2 1 - 1 4
Power cord CAUTION
Maintenance of External Surfaces
• EIA
We Want You Listening For A Lifetime
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