Pioneer VSX-D509S manual Remote Control VSX-D409, DSP mode see pages, See pages 38

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Displays & Controls

Remote Control (VSX-D409)

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MULTI CONTROL

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1MULTI CONTROL buttons

Use to put the receiver/remote control in the stated mode.

For other equipment controls, see Controlling the Rest of Your System on pages 46-50.

DSP mode (see pages 39)

Use to put receiver in one of the DSP modes. To use first press the RECEIVER button then operate this button.

MIDNIGHT (see page 40)

2RECEIVER button (see page 16)

Use this button when setting up the surround sound for the receiver.

3NUMBER/MODE buttons (see pages 23, 43)

Use the number buttons to select the radio frequency in tuner DIRECT ACCESS mode or the tracks in CD, DVD mode etc.

Also, buttons marked with the following names have special functions. If you try to use one of these functions but the display flashes it means that function cannot be used in the current mode (for example DSP modes cannot be used when

5.1CH setting is on).

2 (see pages 38, 41)

Use to put receiver in DOLBY DIGITAL, DOLBY SURROUND and DTS modes. To use first press the RECEIVER button then operate this button.

Use to put receiver in MIDNIGHT mode. To use first press the RECEIVER button then operate this button.

5.1 CH (see page 40)

When the DVD/LD or DVD 5.1 CH function is selected each press switches the DVD/LD input between DVD/LD and DVD 5.1 CH. To use first press the RECEIVER button then operate this button.

CHANNEL SELECT (see page 22-note) Use to slect a speaker when setting up the surround sound of the receiver. To use first press the RECEIVER button then operate this button.

TEST TONE (see page 22)

Use to sound the TEST TONE when setting up the surround sound of the receiver. To use first press the RECEIVER button then operate this button.

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Contents VSX-D509S For Canadian model Information to UserImportant Safety Instructions Features Table of Contents Installing the Receiver Checking the Supplied AccessoriesUsing this Manual When Making Cable ConnectionsLoading the batteries Preparing the Remote ControlOperating range of remote control unit Operating other Pioneer componentsCassette deck placement Connecting Your EquipmentConnecting Audio Components Audio cordsAC outlet switched 100 W 0.8 a max Connecting DVD 5.1 Channel ComponentsDo not connect a heater, TV, etc Audio/Video cords Connecting Video ComponentsFront VideoDVD player CD player CD recorder Connecting Digital ComponentsDigital audio cords/Optical cables Digital audio cord Optical cable Or standard video cordWhen playing LD recorded in Dolby Digital Example of connection using a DVD/LD or LD playerRF demodulator RFD-1 DVD/LD player Or LD player Connecting Antennas Using external antennasPowered sub woofer Connecting SpeakersFront Speakers a View of speaker set up Hints on speaker placementOverhead view of speaker set up Speaker terminalsSetting Up for Surround Sound PreparationsSpeakers Front, Center, Surround setting mode LFE attenuator setting mode SUB Woofer ON/PLUS/OFF setting modeCrossover frequency setting mode Press % or Þ to select sub woofer ON, Plus orPress % or Þ to set the distance of the Front Low cut filter ON/OFF setting modeCenter speaker distance setting mode Speakers from the main listening position upDynamic range control setting mode Press % or Þ to select the optical digital input Optical digital input settingDVD, TV, CD, CD-R, VCR, or OFF Press Test Tone to turn off the test tone VSX-D509SSetup code Setting Up the Remote ControlRecalling preset codes VSX-D509S Press Setup to exit the preset modeRecalling preset codes VSX-D409 To cancel the preset mode at any timePress Remote SET UP to exit the preset mode To cancel Learning setup mode Press Setup and hold for 3 secondsPress Setup to exit the Learning setup Mode To program operations for another componentPress Setup and hold for three seconds Clearing One of the Remote Control Settings VSX-D509SClearing All the Remote Control Settings Press any Multi Control button Press 9, 8, thenPress the Multi Control button which you want to set to OFF Direct FunctionMulti Control Press Checking Preset Codes VSX-D509SPress the Multi Control button which you Want to change LED on the remote will blink twiceDisplays & Controls Front PanelSignal Select indicators DisplayMulti Control buttons Remote Control VSX-D509SSource button NUMBER/MODE buttons see pages 23Master Volume +/- buttons TV Volume +/- buttonsButton Direct Access Setup button see p.27DSP mode see pages Remote Control VSX-D409See pages 38 Access button see TV Power buttonMPX Mode button see Receiver Power buttonLearning about the Sound Modes Standard modeSound Modes Advanced Theater modesSignal corresponding to the source Switching ANALOG/DIGITAL Signal InputPress Signal Select to select the input Signal SelectPlaying Sources with Dolby Digital or DTS Sound Want to playbackSelecting a Sound Mode DVD 5.1 ch. input playback VSX-D409 Using in Midnight Listening ModePress Midnight Pressing 2 on the remote control or Advanced Theater mode Dolby/DTS modeSwitch the Dolby/DTS mode on and off by Playing a SourceFinding a Station Using the TunerMPX mode Press the Multi Control TUN buttonUse the number buttons to enter Memorizing StationsFrequency of the radio station Press Class to select one of the three classes Recalling Memorized StationsRepeat steps 1 to 4 to memorize up to 30 stations Prepare the program source Making a RecordingMaking an Audio or a Video Recording Record MonitorControlling the Rest of Your System CD/MD/CD-R/VCR/LD Player ControlsMenu VSX-D409 only Cassette Deck ControlsRecord Button VSX-D509S only Possible on all modelsDVD/DVR Player Controls = 5 Number buttonsDTV Controls Cable TV/Satellite TV/TV Controls Additional Information TroubleshootingSymptom Cause Remedy FM broadcastsAdditional Information Preset Code List VSX-D509S JVCNTC MCS KLH Preset Code List VSX-D409 Specifications EIA Listening0 4 2 1 1 4 0

VSX-D409, VSX-D509S specifications

The Pioneer VSX-D509S and VSX-D409 are two standout receivers from Pioneer's lineup, renowned for their robust performance and user-friendly features. Designed for home theater enthusiasts, both models offer a solid foundation for an immersive audio experience.

The VSX-D509S features a power output of 100 watts per channel at 8 ohms, ensuring ample power to drive a variety of speakers with clarity and depth. Its dual-zone capability allows users to enjoy two different audio sources in separate areas, making it an excellent choice for larger homes or multi-room audio setups. The receiver also includes Dolby Digital and DTS decoding, giving users access to high-quality surround sound for a more engaging movie and music experience.

Meanwhile, the VSX-D409 also offers a respectable 100 watts per channel, delivering dynamic range and sound fidelity that enhances any listening environment. Although it lacks some of the advanced features of the 509S, it still provides a solid surround sound experience through Dolby Digital and DTS processing capabilities.

Both models come equipped with Pioneer's innovative MCACC (Multi-Channel Acoustic Calibration System), allowing for automated speaker calibration. This technology automatically adjusts levels and delays, optimizing the sound for various room acoustics, and ensuring that users can enjoy their media in the best possible quality.

In terms of connectivity, the VSX-D509S and VSX-D409 come with multiple inputs, including optical and coaxial digital audio inputs, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of audio sources. They also feature composite and S-Video inputs for video devices, providing versatility for users with different systems.

The design of these receivers is sleek and functional, making them a stylish addition to any home entertainment setup. The user-friendly interface and remote control provide easy access to settings and features, allowing users to tailor their listening experience effortlessly.

In summary, the Pioneer VSX-D509S and VSX-D409 are excellent choices for anyone looking to enhance their home theater experience. With powerful amplification, advanced decoding technologies, speaker calibration, and versatile connectivity options, these receivers accommodate both audiophiles and casual listeners alike, making them valuable components in any audio system.