Pioneer VSX-41 1055, 1086, 1089, 1013, 1019, 1026, 1027, 1032, 1063, 1036, 1086 1096, 1007, 1015

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09 Controlling the rest of your system

CINERAL

1040, 1110

FRONTECH

1055, 1086, 1089, 1109

CITIZEN

1013, 1019, 1026, 1027, 1040

FUJITSU

1032, 1063, 1073

CLARIVOX

1017

FUNAI

1059, 1063, 1064, 1089, 1095,

CLATRONIC

1036, 1086, 1102

 

1096

CME

1007, 1015, 1114

FUTURETECH

1064

CONCERTO

1026

GE

1012, 1022, 1023, 1041, 1062,

CONDOR

1098, 1102

 

1090, 1110, 1129, 1131

CONTEC

1006, 1016, 1064, 1078

GEC

1017, 1020, 1032, 1072, 1079

CONTINENTAL EDISON 1069, 1070, 1072

GELOSO

1006, 1075

CRAIG

1054

GENEXXA

1055, 1080

CROSLEY

1025, 1034, 1036, 1038, 1075

GIBRALTER

1010, 1011, 1013

CROWN

1006, 1017, 1019, 1036, 1064,

GOODMANS

1016, 1017, 1032, 1079, 1103,

 

1102, 1106

 

1104

CRYSTAL

1109

GORENJE

1102

CS ELECTRONICS

1078

GPM

1080

CTC

1086

GRAETZ

1055

CURTIS MATHES

1009, 1013, 1019, 1022, 1023,

GRANADA

1017, 1032, 1048, 1074, 1079,

 

1025, 1026, 1027, 1041, 1047,

 

1100

 

1050, 1057, 1110, 1113, 1129,

GRADIENTE

1024, 1026, 1058

 

1131

GRANDIN

1090

CYBERTRON

1080

GRUNDIG

1031, 1066, 1068, 1072, 1115

CXC

1064

GRUNPY

1063, 1064

DAINICHI

1077, 1080

HALLMARK

1062

DANSAI

1017

HANSEATIC

1017, 1098

DAYTRON

1006, 1011

HARLEY DAVIDSON

1063

DECCA

1017, 1032

HARVARD

1029, 1064

DE GRAAF

1074

HARMAN/KARDON

1025

DENON

1047

HCM

1006, 1090, 1105

DIXI

1006, 1017

HINARI

1006, 1016, 1017, 1080

DUAL TEC

1079

HISAWA

1090, 1111

DUMONT

1010, 1011, 1031

HITACHI

1014, 1016, 1018, 1020, 1021,

DWIN

1125, 1127

 

1026, 1044, 1046, 1047, 1055,

ECE

1017

 

1069, 1070, 1079, 1081, 1097

ELBE

1088

HUANYU

1078, 1104

ELECTROBAND

1001

HYPSON

1017, 1089, 1090

ELIN

1017

ICE

1079, 1089, 1103

ELITE

1080, 1098

ICES

1080

ELTA

1006

IMPERIAL

1034, 1036, 1038, 1086, 1102,

EMERSON

1011, 1018, 1019, 1050, 1061,

 

1106

 

1062, 1063, 1064, 1075, 1083,

INDIANA

1017

 

1090, 1112, 1118, 1119

INFINITY

1025

ENVISION

1013

INGELEN

1055

ERRES

1008, 1017

INNO HIT

1032

ETRON

1006, 1120

INNOVA

1017

EXPERT

1073

INTEQ

1010

FIDELITY

1078

INTERBUY

1029

FINLANDIA

1074

INTERFUNK

1017, 1055, 1086, 1114

FINLUX

1017, 1031, 1032 , 1044

INTERVISION

1017, 1029, 1043

FISHER

1050, 1074, 1079, 1096, 1102

 

1079, 1089

FLINT

1111

ISUKAI

1080

FORMENTI

1017, 1075, 1098

ITS

1103

FORTRESS

1041

ITT

1055

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Contents VSX-41 Important Notice Manufactured under license fromPage Contents Improving FM stereo sound Tuning directly to a station Monitoring your recordingInstalling the receiver Operating range of remote control unitBefore 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 Minute guide Connect your speakers02 5 minute guide Play a DVD, and adjust the volume to your liking 02 5 minute guide Using the Quick Setup Press Quick Setup0ch 1ch Press EnterConnecting up Audio/Video cordsVideo cables Component video cordsConnecting up Connecting digital components OUTConnecting up Connecting audio components CD player CD-R/Tape/MD DeckConnecting up Connecting DVD 7.1 channel components Connecting video componentsConnecting to the front panel Front video connections are accessed viaVideo terminal Front panel input selector as VIDEO. There areConnecting up Connecting antennas FM wire antennaUsing external antennas AM loop antennaConnecting up Connecting the speakers B speaker systems Hints on speaker placementSpeaker terminals Overhead view of speaker set up View of speaker set upConnecting up Connecting additional amplifiers DVD 7.1CH InputAppliance to this Units AC Wall Outlet Connecting up AC wall outletOperating other Pioneer components STANDBY/ON Master VolumeControls and Displays Front panel Controls and Displays DisplayAnalog DTSPRO Logic ATTControls and Displays Remote control RCV EnterDISPLAY/ Disc Enter Input ATTTV Volume + DTV MenuTOP Menu AudioStereo/Direct Standard modePlaying sources Introduction to Sound Modes Playing sources Advanced Surround modesPlaying sources Choosing the input signal Listening to multichannel playbackUsing Loudness and Midnight listening Using Stereo/DirectUsing Advanced Surround Playing sources Using the tone controls Press Tone to select the frequency you want to adjustPlaying 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 Channel setting Subwoofer settingCrossover frequency setting 100Hz 150Hz 200HzLFE attenuator setting Front speaker distance settingCenter speaker distance setting Surround back speaker distance settingDynamic range control setting Dual mono settingComponent video input settings Surround back channel input settingCoaxial digital input settings Optical digital input settingsCoaxial digital Optical digitalSetting the relative volume level of each channel Use Level +/- to adjust the speaker levels in turnWhen 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 Using the tuner Saving station presets Tune to a station you want to memo RizePress T.EDIT Tuner Edit Display shows ST. MEMORY, then a blinking memory classUsing the tuner Naming station presets Listening to 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 Setting the remote to control other components Selecting preset codes directlySetting Up Using Full Library Search LCD display shows SearchSearching for preset codes using brand names Brand then press Remote SetupLCD display shows OK LCD display flashes Pres KEYErasing one of the remote control button settings Clearing all the remote control settingsDirect function Confirming preset codesPreset code appears in the display for two seconds Controlling the rest of your system Controls for TVs ChannelTV VOL SUB TitleControlling the rest of your system Controls for other componentsMenu EffectDisplay Enter ChannelControlling the rest of your system Preset Code List Manufacturer Code1055, 1086, 1089 1013, 1019, 1026, 10271032, 1063 1036, 1086 10961114 1013, 10191017, 1032, 1089 10141059 1006, 10791132 1055, 1073White Westinghouse 1017, 1078, 1098 1017, 1079, 11011009, 1010, 1040 1091, 1107, 11235012, 5013, 5042 60285001, 5005, 5008, 5019 6041 5038, 5045, 50465303 53045320 53127027, 7042 70077002, 7006 70162015, 2027, 2032 2015, 20422017, 2018, 2053 2001, 2017, 2034, 2059 2062, 2085, 20872019 2001, 2015, 20232025 2001, 20214015 40084005 40343007 4019, 4044 3020, 30313044 4062Additional information Troubleshooting Adjust the Master VolumePlace the antenna farther away from the equipment causing ReceiverAdditional information No sound from surround or center speakersFront panel refer to Remove the obstacle or operate from another positionAdditional information Specifications Amplifier SectionVideo Section FM Tuner SectionFurnished Parts Cleaning the unitMiscellaneous Additional information 0 4 2 1 1 4 0 TSWZF/02B00001 Printed XRB3018-A

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.