Pioneer VSX-74TXVI, VSX-72TXV manual Multichannel signal formats, Input signal format Standard

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Multichannel signal formats

SBch Processing

Input signal format

Standard

THX

Auto Surround

SBch

Processing

ON

(7.1 channel

decoding used for

all sources)

SBch

Processing

AUTO

(Automatically selects 6.1/7.1 channel decoding)

SBch

Processing

OFFb

(Maximum 5.1

channel playback)

WMA9 Pro (6.1/71 channel)

Dolby Digital EX (6.1 channel

flagged)

DTS-ES (6.1 channel sources/6.1

channel flagged)

DTS and DTS 96/24

(5.1 channel encoding)

Dolby Digital

MPEG-2 AAC

WMA9 Pro

(5.1 channel encoding)

DVD-A and SACD

(5.1 channel encoding)

WMA9 Pro (6.1/71 channel)

Dolby Digital EX

(6.1 channel flagged)

DTS-ES (6.1 channel sources/6.1

channel flagged)

Dolby Digital

DTS and DTS 96/24

MPEG-2 AAC

WMA9 Pro

(5.1 channel encoding)

DVD-A and SACD

(5.1 channel encoding)

WMA9 Pro (6.1/71 channel)

Dolby Digital EX

(6.1 channel flagged)

DTS-ES (6.1 channel sources/6.1

channel flagged)

Dolby Digital

DTS and DTS 96/24

MPEG-2 AAC

WMA9 Pro

(5.1 channel encoding)

DVD-A and SACD

(5.1 channel encoding)

Straight decoding

WMA+THX CINEMA

Straight decoding

Dolby Digital EX

THX SURROUND EX

Dolby Digital EX

2 Pro Logic IIx MOVIEa

2 Pro Logic IIx MOVIE+THXa

2 Pro Logic IIx MOVIEa

2 Pro Logic IIx MUSIC

THX Select2 CINEMAa

 

 

THX MUSICMODEa

 

 

THX GAMES MODEa

 

DTS-ES(Matrix/Discrete)

DTS-ES+THX(Matrix/Discrete)

DTS-ES(Matrix/Discrete)

DTS+2 Pro Logic IIx MOVIEa

DTS+2 Pro Logic IIx MOVIE+THXa

 

DTS+2 Pro Logic IIx MUSIC

THX Select2 CINEMAa

 

 

THX MUSICMODEa

 

 

THX GAMES MODEa

 

DTS+Neo:6

DTS-ES+Neo:6+THX

DTS+Neo:6

DTS+2 Pro Logic IIx MOVIEa

DTS+2 Pro Logic IIx MOVIE+THXa

 

DTS+2 Pro Logic IIx MUSIC

THX Select2 CINEMAa

 

 

THX MUSICMODEa

 

 

THX GAMES MODEa

 

Dolby Digital EX

THX SURROUND EX

Dolby Digital EX

2 Pro Logic IIx MOVIEa

2 Pro Logic IIx MOVIE+THXa

2 Pro Logic IIx MOVIEa

2 Pro Logic IIx MUSIC

THX Select2 CINEMAa

 

 

THX MUSICMODEa

 

 

THX GAMES MODEa

 

Dolby Digital EX

THX MUSICMODEa

Dolby Digital EX

2 Pro Logic IIx MOVIEa

 

2 Pro Logic IIx MOVIEa

2 Pro Logic IIx MUSIC

 

 

 

 

 

Straight decoding

WMA+THX CINEMA

Straight decoding

 

 

 

Dolby Digital EX

THX SURROUND EX

Dolby Digital EX

2 Pro Logic IIx MOVIEa

 

2 Pro Logic IIx MOVIEa

DTS-ES(Matrix/Discrete)

DTS-ES+THX(Matrix/Discrete)

DTS-ES(Matrix/Discrete)

 

 

 

Straight decoding

THX Select2 CINEMA

Straight decoding

(Maximum 5.1 channel playback)

(Maximum 5.1 channel THX CINEMA

(Maximum 5.1 channel

 

playback with only one surround back

playback)

 

speaker)

 

 

 

 

Straight decoding

THX MUSICMODEa

Straight decoding

(Maximum 5.1 channel playback)

 

(Maximum 5.1 channel

 

 

playback)

 

 

 

Straight decoding

THX CINEMA

Straight decoding

Straight decoding

Straight decoding

a.Unavailable with only one surround back speaker connected. b.Automatically selected if no surround back speakers are connected.

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Contents VSX-72TXV VSX-72TXV-S Federal Communications Declaration of Conformity AddressPhone Keep in a Secure AREA. this is for Your SecurityImportant Safety Instructions Contents Other Settings Using other functionsControlling the rest of your system Additional informationBefore you start Automatically setting up for surround sound Mcacc Minute guideMinute guide Chapter Introduction to home theater02 5 minute guide EnterBetter sound using Phase Control Problems when using the Auto Mcacc SetupMinute guide Playing a sourceConnecting your equipment Connecting your equipment ChapterRear panel Connecting your equipment When making cable connectionsAbout the video converter Connecting your equipment Connecting your TV and DVD player Connecting a DVD/HDD recorder, VCR Or other set-top box Other video sourcesUse an optical cable for the connection VSX-74TXViUsing the component video jacks For a second recorder, use the DVR/VCR2 outputsUse a three-way component video cable DVD playerConnecting your equipment Connecting digital audio sources About the WMA9 Pro decoderConnecting your equipment Connecting analog audio sources Connecting a component to the front panel inputsSelect these inputs using Input Select remote or Input Selector dial front panel to selectConnecting your equipment Installing your speaker system Connecting the speakersSubwoofer Front Left Right CenterBare wire connections Placing the speakersBanana plug connections Connecting antennas THX speaker system setupAM loop antenna Assemble the stand as shown in the illustrationFM wire antenna Connecting external antennasPlugging in the receiver AC outletControls and displays Controls and displays ChapterFront panel STANDBY/ONOperating range of remote control unit Controls and displaysControls and displays Display Controls and displays Remote control ReceiverInput Select 6TUNE/ST /ENTERStatus MultiopeShift SourceListening to your system Listening to your system ChapterAuto playback Listening in surround soundUsing the Home THX modes Using the Advanced surround effectsTHX Games Mode Listening to your systemUsing Stream Direct Selecting Mcacc presetsChoosing the input signal Listening to your system Listening in stereoUsing surround back channel processing Using the Virtual Surround Back modeUsing the tuner Using the tuner ChapterTuning directly to a station Listening to the radioUsing the tuner Saving station presets Naming station presetsListening to station presets AbcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyzSystem Setup menu System Setup menu ChapterMaking receiver settings from the System Setup menu Select the setting you want to adjustSystem Setup menu PointSurround back speaker setting Make sure ‘OK’ is selected, then press EnterManual Mcacc setup Fine Channel LevelWhen youre finished, press Return Fine Speaker DistanceStanding Wave 10dB as necessarySelect ‘Standing Wave’ from the Manual Mcacc setup menu Select ‘EQ Adjust’ from the Manual Mcacc setup menuSelect the channels you want and adjust to your liking Acoustic Calibration EQHow to use Professional Acoustic Calibration EQ How to interpret the graphical outputUsing Professional Acoustic Calibration EQ Select ‘EQ Professional’ then press EnterSelect an option and press Enter Checking Mcacc preset data Copying Mcacc preset dataData Management Manual speaker setup Speaker SettingRenaming Mcacc presets Clearing Mcacc presetsSelect ‘Speaker Setting’ from the Manual SP Setup menu Select ‘Channel Level’ from the Manual SP Setup menuSelect a setup option Confirm your selected setup optionSpeaker Distance Bass Peak LevelEnter THX Audio Setting CurveConnecting an iPod Connecting your iPod to the receiverOther connections Other connections ChapterUsing XM Radio Connecting your XM Radio receiverOther connections Basic playback controlsUsing the XM Menu Saving channel presetsListening to channel presets Listening to XM RadioOther connections Connecting using Hdmi About HdmiOther connections Using the i.LINK interface VSX-74TXVi onlyYou will return to the Other Setup menu About i.LINKChecking the i.LINK inputs About Pqls rate controlConnecting the multichannel analog inputs Selecting the multichannel analog inputsUse standard RCA/phono jack cables for the connections Second Zone speaker B setup Switching the speaker system 2nd Zone setting only.1Bi-amping your front speakers Connect your speakers as shown belowOther connections Bi-wiring your speakers Connecting additional amplifiersSurround Back System multi-room setup Zone Making multi-room connectionsSub room Input sources available Using the multi-room controls Secondary multi-room setup ZonePress Control to select the sub rooms you want.2 Connecting an IR receiver Multi-room remote controlsInput SelectPioneer plasma Using the SR+ mode with a Pioneer plasma display Pioneer plasmaDisplay DVD player Satellite receiver, etcOther connections Connecting a PC for Advanced Mcacc output Advanced Mcacc output using your PCOther Settings Other Settings ChapterInput Setup menu Other Settings Other Setup menuInput function default and possible settings Select ‘Other Setup’ then press EnterMulti-Room and IR receiver setup SR+ Setup for Pioneer plasma displaysOSD Adjustment Using other functions Using other functions ChapterSetting the AV options Setting What it does OptionsUsing other functions Playing a different source when recordingMaking an audio or a video recording Using the sleep timer Switching the speaker impedanceChecking your system settings Dimming the displayResetting the system Default system settingsDisplay shows RESET? Setting DefaultSetting the remote to control other components Selecting preset codes directlyProgramming signals from other remote controls Controlling the rest of your systemErasing one of the remote control button settings Resetting the remote control presetsConfirming preset codes Controlling the rest of your systemRenaming input source names Direct functionMulti Operation and System Off Programming a multi-operation or a shutdown sequenceUsing multi operations Using System offControlling the rest of your system Controls for TVs Controls for other componentsButtons Function Components TV CH +Operating other Pioneer components with this unit’s sensor Decide which component you want to use the remote sensorCH + Troubleshooting PowerAdditional information Additional information ChapterOther audio problems SymptomRemedyAdditional information Settings Phase Control featureVideo Display Professional Calibration EQ graphical output96kHz Remote control Link interfacePqls OFF or Pqls on is Link messages USB interfaceMessage Explanation Symptom Cause Action IPod messagesXM radio messages Additional information Surround sound formats DolbyWindows Media Audio 9 Professional About THX Listening modes with different input signal formats Stereo 2 channel signal formatsStandard Auto SurroundMultichannel signal formats Input signal format StandardSurround Back speakers Input signal format Unavailable with only one surround back speaker connectedAdditional information Specifications Cleaning the unitFeatures Our philosophyPioneer Corporation ARB7334-A

VSX-72TXV, VSX-74TXVi-S, VSX-72TXV-S, VSX-74TXVI specifications

The Pioneer VSX-74TXVi and VSX-72TXV series are renowned for their exceptional sound quality and versatile features, making them a popular choice among audio enthusiasts and home theater aficionados. These models stand out for their advanced technologies and comprehensive functionalities, catering to both music and movie lovers.

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