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Contents VSX-D509S For Canadian model Information to UserImportant Safety Instructions Features Table of Contents Checking the Supplied Accessories Using this ManualInstalling the Receiver When Making Cable ConnectionsPreparing the Remote Control Operating range of remote control unitLoading the batteries Operating other Pioneer componentsConnecting Your Equipment Connecting Audio ComponentsCassette deck placement Audio cordsConnecting DVD 5.1 Channel Components AC outlet switched 100 W 0.8 a maxDo not connect a heater, TV, etc Connecting Video Components FrontAudio/Video cords VideoConnecting Digital Components Digital audio cords/Optical cablesDVD player CD player CD recorder Digital audio cord Optical cable Or standard video cordExample of connection using a DVD/LD or LD player When playing LD recorded in Dolby DigitalRF demodulator RFD-1 DVD/LD player Or LD player Connecting Antennas Using external antennasConnecting Speakers Powered sub wooferFront Speakers a Hints on speaker placement Overhead view of speaker set upView of speaker set up Speaker terminalsSetting Up for Surround Sound PreparationsSpeakers Front, Center, Surround setting mode SUB Woofer ON/PLUS/OFF setting mode Crossover frequency setting modeLFE attenuator setting mode Press % or Þ to select sub woofer ON, Plus orLow cut filter ON/OFF setting mode Center speaker distance setting modePress % or Þ to set the distance of the Front Speakers from the main listening position upDynamic range control setting mode Optical digital input setting Press % or Þ to select the optical digital inputDVD, TV, CD, CD-R, VCR, or OFF Press Test Tone to turn off the test tone VSX-D509SSetting Up the Remote Control Recalling preset codes VSX-D509SSetup code 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 Press Setup and hold for 3 seconds Press Setup to exit the Learning setup ModeTo cancel Learning setup mode To program operations for another componentClearing One of the Remote Control Settings VSX-D509S Clearing All the Remote Control SettingsPress Setup and hold for three seconds Press any Multi Control button Press 9, 8, thenDirect Function Press the Multi Control button which you want to set to OFFMulti Control Checking Preset Codes VSX-D509S Press the Multi Control button which you Want to changePress LED on the remote will blink twiceDisplays & Controls Front PanelSignal Select indicators DisplayRemote Control VSX-D509S Source buttonMulti Control buttons NUMBER/MODE buttons see pages 23TV Volume +/- buttons Button Direct AccessMaster Volume +/- buttons Setup button see p.27Remote Control VSX-D409 DSP mode see pagesSee pages 38 TV Power button MPX Mode button seeAccess button see Receiver Power buttonStandard mode Sound ModesLearning about the Sound Modes Advanced Theater modesSwitching ANALOG/DIGITAL Signal Input Press Signal Select to select the inputSignal corresponding to the source Signal SelectPlaying Sources with Dolby Digital or DTS Sound Want to playbackSelecting a Sound Mode Using in Midnight Listening Mode DVD 5.1 ch. input playback VSX-D409Press Midnight Advanced Theater mode Dolby/DTS mode Switch the Dolby/DTS mode on and off byPressing 2 on the remote control or Playing a SourceUsing the Tuner MPX modeFinding a Station Press the Multi Control TUN buttonMemorizing Stations Use the number buttons to enterFrequency of the radio station Recalling Memorized Stations Press Class to select one of the three classesRepeat steps 1 to 4 to memorize up to 30 stations Making a Recording Making an Audio or a Video RecordingPrepare the program source Record MonitorControlling the Rest of Your System CD/MD/CD-R/VCR/LD Player ControlsCassette Deck Controls Record Button VSX-D509S onlyMenu VSX-D409 only Possible on all modelsDVD/DVR Player Controls = 5 Number buttonsDTV Controls Cable TV/Satellite TV/TV Controls Troubleshooting Symptom Cause RemedyAdditional Information 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.
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