Pioneer VSX-91TXH manual Other connections, Other Settings, Using other functions

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08 Other connections

Connecting an iPod . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47 Connecting your iPod to the receiver . . . . . . . . . . . . 47 iPod playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47 Using XM Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48 Connecting your XM Radio receiver . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48 Listening to XM Radio. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49 Using XM HD Surround . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49 Saving channel presets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49 Using the XM Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50 Using SIRIUS Radio. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50 Connecting your SIRIUS Connect Tuner. . . . . . . . . . 50 Listening to SIRIUS Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51 Saving channel presets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51 Using the SIRIUS Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51 Connecting using HDMI . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52 About HDMI . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52 Connecting the multichannel analog inputs. . . . . . . . 53 Selecting the multichannel analog inputs . . . . . . . . 53 Speaker B setup. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53 Switching the speaker system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53 Bi-amping your front speakers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54 Bi-wiring your speakers. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54 Connecting additional amplifiers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54 MULTI-ZONE listening . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55 Making MULTI-ZONE connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55 Using the MULTI-ZONE controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56 Connecting an IR receiver. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56

Switching components on and off using the 12 volt trigger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57 Using this receiver with a Pioneer plasma display . . . 57 Using the SR+ mode with a Pioneer plasma

display. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58 Connecting a PC for Advanced MCACC output . . . . . 58 Advanced MCACC output using your PC . . . . . . . . . 59

09 Other Settings

The Input Setup menu. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60 Input function default and possible settings . . . . . . 60 The Other Setup menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61 Multi Zone Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61 SR+ Setup for Pioneer plasma displays. . . . . . . . . . 61 OSD Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62

10 Using other functions

Setting the AV options. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63 Making an audio or a video recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64 Reducing the level of an analog signal . . . . . . . . . . . . 65 Using the sleep timer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65 Dimming the display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65 Switching the speaker impedance. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65 Checking your system settings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65 Resetting the system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66

Default system settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66

11 Controlling the rest of your system

Setting the remote to control other components. . . . 67 Selecting preset codes directly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67 Programming signals from other remote

controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67 Erasing one of the remote control button

settings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68 Resetting the remote control presets . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68 Confirming preset codes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68 Renaming input source names . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69 Direct function. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69 Multi Operation and System Off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69

Programming a multi-operation or a shutdown sequence . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69 Using multi operations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70 Using System off. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70

Controls for TVs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71 Controls for other components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71 Operating other Pioneer components with this

unit’s sensor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72

12 Additional information

Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73 Power. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73 No sound . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73 Other audio problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74 Video . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75 Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75 Professional Calibration EQ graphical output . . . . . 76 Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76 Remote control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77 HDMI . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77 iPod messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78 XM radio messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78 SIRIUS radio messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78

Surround sound formats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79 Dolby . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79 DTS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80 Windows MediaTM Audio 9 Professional . . . . . . . . . 80 About THX . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80

Listening modes with different input signal

formats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82 Stream direct with different input signal formats . . . 85 Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86 Cleaning the unit. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86

This product is for general household purposes. Any failure due to use for other than household purposes (such as long-term use for business purposes in a restaurant or use in a car or ship) and which requires repair will be charged for even during the warranty period.

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Contents VSX-91TXH Model Number Federal Communications Commission Declaration of ConformityPhone Keep in a Secure AREA. this is for Your SecurityImportant Safety Instructions Contents Using other functions Other SettingsOther connections Controlling the rest of your systemBefore you start Chapter FeaturesBefore you start Before you start Installing the receiverChecking what’s in the box VentilationMinute guide Automatically setting up for surround sound Auto Mcacc02 5 minute guide Chapter Introduction to home theaterEnter Minute guideProblems when using the Auto Mcacc Setup Better sound using Phase Control02 5 minute guide Playing a sourceRear panel Connecting your equipmentConnecting your equipment Chapter About the video converter Connecting your equipmentWhen making cable connections Connecting a satellite/cable receiver or other set-top box Connecting your equipment Connecting your TV and DVD playerConnect using a standard video cable or an S-video cable 342DVR, VCR, etc Connecting a DVD/HDD recorder, VCR and other video sourcesUsing the component video jacks Use a three-way component video cable Connecting digital audio sourcesConnecting a component to the front panel inputs Connecting analog audio sourcesAbout the WMA9 Pro decoder Tape deck, etcConnecting the speakers Connecting your equipment Installing your speaker systemPlacing the speakers Bare wire connectionsBanana plug connections 10 mm 3/8THX speaker system setup Connecting antennasPlug the power cord into a power outlet Connecting external antennasPlugging in the receiver AC outletFront panel Controls and displaysControls and displays Chapter Controls and displays Operating range of remote control unitControls and displays Display RECEIVER Controls and displays Remote controlInput Select SelectMulti OPE StatusShift SOURCEListening to your system Chapter Listening to your systemAuto playback Listening in surround sound Standard surround soundUsing the Advanced surround effects Using the Home THX modesTHX Games Mode Listening to your systemUsing Stream Direct Using Front Stage Surround AdvanceListening in stereo Stereo See Listening in stereo above for more on thisChoosing the input signal Listening to your system Selecting Mcacc presetsUsing surround back channel processing While listening to a source, press McaccUsing the Virtual Surround Back mode Using the Sound Retriever Listening to your system Using Midnight and LoudnessUsing the tone controls Press Tone to select the frequency you want to adjustUsing the tuner Chapter Using the tunerSaving station presets Listening to the radioNaming station presets Using the tunerListening to station presets AbcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyzSystem Setup menu Chapter System Setup menuMaking receiver settings from the System Setup menu Select the setting you want to adjustMcacc System Setup menuDefault setting Normal SB Surround back speaker settingFine Channel Level Manual Mcacc setupAdjust the level of the left channel Select ‘Fine SP Distance’ from the Manual Mcacc setup menuWhen youre finished, press Return Fine Speaker DistanceProfessional Acoustic Calibration EQ Standing WaveAcoustic Calibration EQ How to interpret the graphical output How to use Professional Acoustic Calibration EQSelect an option and press Enter Using Professional Acoustic Calibration EQSelect ‘EQ Professional’ then press Enter Copying Mcacc preset data Checking Mcacc preset dataSelect ‘Data Management’ from the System Setup menu Select the setting you want to checkSpeaker Setting Manual speaker setupRenaming Mcacc presets Clearing Mcacc presetsSelect ‘Channel Level’ from the Manual SP Setup menu Select ‘Speaker Setting’ from the Manual SP Setup menuSelect a setup option Confirm your selected setup optionCurve THX Audio SettingSpeaker Distance SBL-SBR Other connections Chapter Connecting an iPodOther connections Connecting your XM Radio receiver Using XM RadioWatching photos and video content Other connectionsSaving channel presets Using XM HD SurroundListening to XM Radio Selecting channels and browsing by genreUsing the XM Menu Using Sirius RadioConnecting your Sirius Connect Tuner Listening to channel presetsPress Sirius SHIFT+TV to switch to the Sirius input Using the Sirius MenuSirius Menu provides additional Sirius Radio features Listening to Sirius RadioAbout Hdmi Connecting using HdmiPassword Set Set the parental lock password Speaker B setup Connecting the multichannel analog inputsSwitching the speaker system Selecting the multichannel analog inputsConnecting additional amplifiers Bi-wiring your speakersBi-amping your front speakers Connect your speakers as shown belowSurround Back System MULTI-ZONE setup Basic MULTI-ZONE setupMULTI-ZONE listening Making MULTI-ZONE connectionsMULTI-ZONE remote controls Connecting an IR receiverUsing the MULTI-ZONE controls Pioneer plasma display Switching components on and off using the 12 volt triggerUsing this receiver with a Pioneer plasma display Connecting a PC for Advanced Mcacc output Using the SR+ mode with a Pioneer plasma displayPioneer plasma DisplayAdvanced Mcacc output using your PC Other Settings Chapter Other SettingsInput Setup menu Input function default and possible settingsOther Setup menu Other SettingsMulti Zone Setup SR+ Setup for Pioneer plasma displaysYou will return to the Other Setup menu OSD AdjustmentSelect ‘OSD Adjustment’ from the Other Setup menu Using other functions Chapter Using other functionsSetting the AV options Setting What it does OptionsMaking an audio or a video recording Using other functionsSelect the source you want to record Prepare the recorderSwitching the speaker impedance Using the sleep timerChecking your system settings Press Status to check the system settingsDefault system settings Using other functions Resetting the systemPress System Setup to confirm Setting DefaultSelecting preset codes directly Setting the remote to control other componentsProgramming signals from other remote controls Controlling the rest of your systemResetting the remote control presets Erasing one of the remote control button settingsConfirming preset codes Controlling the rest of your systemDirect function Multi Operation and System Off Renaming input source namesProgramming a multi-operation or a shutdown sequence Use / to select Direct F then press EnterUsing System off Using multi operationsSelect the button for the command you want to input Press Multi OPEButtons Function Components Controlling the rest of your system Controls for TVsControls for other components Decide which component you want to use the remote sensor Operating other Pioneer components with this unit’s sensorPower TroubleshootingAdditional information Additional information ChapterAdditional information Other audio problemsSymptomRemedy Video SettingsDisplay Professional Calibration EQ graphical outputOperating range of remote control unit on Remote controlIPod messages Symptom Cause ActionXM radio messages Sirius radio messagesDolby Additional information Surround sound formatsWindows MediaTM Audio 9 Professional About THXTHX Games Mode THX Select2 Cinema modeTHX Cinema processing Re-EqualizationAuto Surround Stereo 2 channel signal formatsInput signal format Standard PCM Multichannel signal formatsAuto Direct Pure Direct Surround Back speakers Input signal formatCleaning the unit Additional information SpecificationsDecibel Level Example To establish a safe levelOnce you have established a comfortable sound level Pioneer Corporation
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