Pioneer VSX-41 manual Coaxial digital input settings, Optical digital input settings

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Setting up the receiver

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Coaxial digital input settings

Here you tell the receiver what components you have hooked up to the coaxial DIGITAL IN jacks 1 and 2 on the back of the receiver.

Coaxial digital 1:

• Default settings: DVD/LD

1Use ’ or ‘ to assign the coaxial digital

1input (DVD, TV, CD, CD-R, VCR or OFF).

Coaxial digital 2:

• Default setting: CD

2Use ’ or ‘ to assign the coaxial digital

2input (DVD, TV, CD, CD-R, VCR or OFF). After you assign a component to a digital jack, whenever you select that component, (for example, a DVD player) the receiver automatically changes to the digital input setting and DIGITAL shows in the display.

Optical digital input settings

Here you tell the receiver what components you have hooked up to the optical DIGITAL IN jack(s) on the back of the receiver.

Optical digital 1:

• Default settings: TV/SAT

1Use ’ or ‘ to assign the optical digital

1input (DVD, TV, CD, CD-R, VCR or OFF).

Optical digital 2

• Default setting: CDR/TAPE/MD

2Use ’ or ‘ to assign the optical digital

2input (DVD, TV, CD, CD-R, VCR or OFF). After you assign a component to a digital jack, whenever you select that component, (for example, a DVD player) the receiver automatically changes to the digital input setting and DIGITAL shows in the display.

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Contents VSX-41 Manufactured under license from Important NoticePage Contents Monitoring your recording Improving FM stereo sound Tuning directly to a stationOperating range of remote control unit Installing the receiverBefore you start Checking what’s in the box Making cable connectionsMinute guide Introduction to home theater Hook up your TV 02 5 minute guide Listening to Surround SoundHook up your DVD player Connect your speakers Minute guide02 5 minute guide Play a DVD, and adjust the volume to your liking Press Quick Setup 02 5 minute guide Using the Quick Setup0ch 1ch Press EnterAudio/Video cords Connecting upVideo cables Component video cordsOUT Connecting up Connecting digital componentsCD player CD-R/Tape/MD Deck Connecting up Connecting audio componentsConnecting video components Connecting up Connecting DVD 7.1 channel componentsFront video connections are accessed via Connecting to the front panelVideo terminal Front panel input selector as VIDEO. There areFM wire antenna Connecting up Connecting antennasUsing external antennas AM loop antennaConnecting up Connecting the speakers B speaker systems Hints on speaker placementSpeaker terminals View of speaker set up Overhead view of speaker set upDVD 7.1CH Input Connecting up Connecting additional amplifiersAppliance to this Units AC Wall Outlet Connecting up AC wall outletOperating other Pioneer components STANDBY/ON Master VolumeControls and Displays Front panel Display Controls and DisplaysDTS AnalogPRO Logic ATTControls and Displays Remote control Enter RCVDISPLAY/ Disc Enter Input ATTDTV Menu TV Volume +TOP Menu AudioStereo/Direct Standard modePlaying sources Introduction to Sound Modes Advanced Surround modes Playing sourcesListening to multichannel playback Playing sources Choosing the input signalUsing Loudness and Midnight listening Using Stereo/DirectUsing Advanced Surround Press Tone to select the frequency you want to adjust Playing sources Using the tone controlsPlaying other sources Selecting the multichannel analog inputsRe-equalization is not applied to the headphone mix Using Re-EqualizationPress the Re-EQ button on the front panel Setting up the receiver Choosing your receiver setup Surround back speaker setting Setting up the receiverSpeaker setting Subwoofer setting Channel settingCrossover frequency setting 100Hz 150Hz 200HzFront speaker distance setting LFE attenuator settingCenter speaker distance setting Surround back speaker distance settingDual mono setting Dynamic range control settingComponent video input settings Surround back channel input settingOptical digital input settings Coaxial digital input settingsCoaxial digital Optical digitalUse Level +/- to adjust the speaker levels in turn Setting the relative volume level of each channelWhen you’re done, press Test Tone to turn off the test tone FL C FR SW SL SBImproving FM stereo sound Using the tuner Listening to the radioTuning directly to a station Tune to a station you want to memo Rize Using the tuner Saving station presetsPress T.EDIT Tuner Edit Display shows ST. MEMORY, then a blinking memory classListening to station presets Using the tuner Naming station presetsChoose the station preset you want to name Input the name you wantMonitoring your recording Original source signalMaking Recordings Making an audio or a video recording Selecting preset codes directly Setting the remote to control other componentsLCD display shows Search Setting Up Using Full Library SearchBrand then press Remote Setup Searching for preset codes using brand namesLCD display shows OK LCD display flashes Pres KEYClearing all the remote control settings Erasing one of the remote control button settingsDirect function Confirming preset codesPreset code appears in the display for two seconds Channel Controlling the rest of your system Controls for TVsTV VOL SUB TitleControls for other components Controlling the rest of your systemMenu EffectEnter Channel DisplayManufacturer Code Controlling the rest of your system Preset Code List1013, 1019, 1026, 1027 1055, 1086, 10891032, 1063 1036, 1086 10961013, 1019 11141017, 1032, 1089 10141006, 1079 10591132 1055, 10731017, 1079, 1101 White Westinghouse 1017, 1078, 10981009, 1010, 1040 1091, 1107, 11236028 5012, 5013, 50425001, 5005, 5008, 5019 6041 5038, 5045, 50465304 53035320 53127007 7027, 70427002, 7006 70162015, 2042 2015, 2027, 20322017, 2018, 2053 2001, 2017, 2034, 2059 2062, 2085, 20872001, 2015, 2023 20192025 2001, 20214008 40154005 40344019, 4044 3020, 3031 30073044 4062Adjust the Master Volume Additional information TroubleshootingPlace the antenna farther away from the equipment causing ReceiverNo sound from surround or center speakers Additional informationFront panel refer to Remove the obstacle or operate from another positionAmplifier Section Additional information SpecificationsVideo Section FM Tuner SectionFurnished Parts Cleaning the unitMiscellaneous Additional information TSWZF/02B00001 Printed XRB3018-A 0 4 2 1 1 4 0

VSX-41 specifications

The Pioneer VSX-41 is a versatile AV receiver that exemplifies the brand's commitment to quality home entertainment. Known for its robust performance, the VSX-41 incorporates advanced technologies and features that cater to audiophiles and casual listeners alike.

One of the standout characteristics of the VSX-41 is its multi-channel amplification system that delivers a powerful output of 100 watts per channel. This ensures that audiences can enjoy their favorite movies and music with rich, immersive sound. The receiver supports a wide range of audio formats, including Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio, allowing for a cinema-quality experience right in the comfort of home.

The VSX-41 also features Pioneer's proprietary MCACC (Multi-Channel Acoustic Calibration System) technology. This system optimizes the sound to suit the specific acoustics of the room, providing a customized listening experience. By analyzing the speakers’ output, MCACC adjusts the levels and equalization settings to ensure that audio playback is balanced and clear, irrespective of room characteristics.

Connectivity is another strong suit for the VSX-41. It comes equipped with multiple HDMI inputs, allowing for seamless integration with various digital devices, such as Blu-ray players, gaming consoles, and streaming devices. This AV receiver is fully compatible with 3D video, ensuring that users can make the most of modern video technology.

In addition to HDMI, the VSX-41 offers a range of inputs, including optical and coaxial digital audio inputs, as well as analog connections. This versatility allows users to hook up virtually any audio source—be it old or new—making it a future-proof choice for home theater enthusiasts.

The VSX-41 also supports various streaming services via its network capabilities. Users can easily access their favorite music channels and playlists through popular services such as Spotify and Pandora. This connectivity is further enhanced by the inclusion of a USB port, making it simple to play music directly from a USB drive.

Furthermore, the receiver is designed with energy efficiency in mind, adhering to Energy Star guidelines. This not only reduces power consumption but also promotes sustainable living without sacrificing audio performance.

Overall, the Pioneer VSX-41 combines power, versatility, and technology, making it an excellent choice for anyone looking to enhance their audio-visual experience at home. With its array of features and high-quality sound reproduction, it stands out in the crowded market of AV receivers, satisfying both audiophiles and everyday users.
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