Pioneer VSX-LX52 manual SAT/PVR Combination, Elap Elbe

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Atlanta 02418

Atsat 01300

AtSky 01334

Audioline 01672

Austar 00879, 00642

Axil 01457, 02418

Axitronic 01626

B@ytronic 01412

Balmet 01457

Belson 02418

Big Sat 01457

Black Diamond 01284

Blaupunkt 00173

Boca 01232

Boston 01251

Brainwave 01672

British Sky Broadcasting 00847,

01175

BskyB 00847, 01175

Bush 00560, 01284, 01291, 01645,

01672, 01974

Canal Digital 00853

Canal Satellite 00853, 02107

Canal+ 00853, 02107

CGV 01567

Chaparral 00216

Chess 01334, 01626

CityCom 01176, 01232, 01781

Classic 01672

Comag 01232, 01412

Coship 01457, 01672

Crown 01284

Cyfra+ 01076

Cyrus 00200

D-box00723, 01114

Daewoo 01974

Dantax 01626

Denver 02418

Digiality 01334

Digifusion 01645

Digihome 01284

DigiLogic 01284

DigiQuest 01300, 01457

DigiSat 01232

Digisky 01457

Digiturk 01076

DirecTV 00099

Dish Network System 00775

DNT 00200

Dream Multimedia 01237

DSTV 01433

Durabrand 01284

Echostar 00853, 00775, 01323, 01409

Elap 01567

Elbe 02418

Elta 00200 eMTech 01214 Engel 01251 EuroLine 01251 Expressvu 00775

Ferguson 01291 Finlux 01626 Fly Com 01457 FMD 01457 Fortec Star 01821 Foxtel 00879

Fuba 00173, 01214, 01251

Galaxis 00853

GbSAT 01214

Gecco 01412

General Satellite 01176

Globo 01251, 01334, 01412, 01626

GOD Digital 00200

Gold Box 00853

Goodmans 00560, 01284, 01291, 02337

Gradiente 00887

Grandin 01626

Grocos 01457

Grundig 00847, 00853, 00173, 00879, 01284, 01291, 01672

Hama 01567

Hanseatic 01100

Hauppauge 01672

HB 01214

Hirschmann 00173, 01232, 01412

Hitachi 00819, 01284

Hornet 01300

HTS 00775

Hughes Network Systems 00749

Humax 01176, 01427, 01781, 01808,

01882, 01915, 02144, 02357, 02408

i-CAN 02367

ID Digital 01176

Imperial 01195, 01334, 01672

Inno Hit 01626

Interstar 01214

ITT Nokia 00723

Jaeger 01334

JVC 00492, 00775

Kaon 01300

Kathrein 00173, 00200, 01416, 01567

Kenwood 00853

Kreiling 01626

Kreiselmeyer 00173

L&S Electronic 01334

LaSAT 00173

Leiko 01626

Lemon 01334

Listo 01626

Lodos 01284

Logik 01284

Magnavox 00722

Manhattan 01300

Marantz 00200

Maspro 00173

Matsui 00173, 01284, 01626

Maximum 01334

Mediabox 00853

Mediacom 01206

MediaSat 00853, 02107

Medion 01232, 01334, 01412, 01626

Mega 00200

Metronic 01334

Metz 00173

Morgan's 00200, 01232, 01412

Multibroadcast 00879, 00642

Multichoice 00879, 00642, 01433,

01959, 01960

Myryad 00200

MySky 01848

NEOTION 01334

Netsat 00887, 00099

Neuling 01232

Nichimen 00560

Nikko 00723, 00200

Nokia 00853, 00723, 01223

OctalTV 01505

Onn 01284

Opentel 01232, 01412

Optex 01611, 01626

Optus 00879

Orbis 01232, 01334, 01412

Orbitech 01100, 01195

P/Sat 01232

Pace 00847, 00853, 00200, 00887, 01175, 00329, 01323, 01423, 01848

Pacific 01284

Palcom 01409 Panasat 00879, 01433 Panasonic 00847, 00701, 01304 Panda 00173

Pansat 01807 Pass 01567 peeKTon 01457, 02418

Philips 00853, 00173, 00200, 01114, 00099, 00722, 01076, 01672, 02107, 02176

Phoenix 02418

Pino 01334

Pixx 01807

PMB 01611

Preisner 01113

Premier 00723, 02176

Proline 01284

Proscan 00392

Radiola 00200

Radix 01113

RCA 00143, 00392, 00566

Rebox 01214

Regal 01251

RFT 00200

Roadstar 00853

Rownsonic 01567

SAB 01251, 01300

Saba 00820

Sagem 00820, 01114, 02107

Saivod 02418

Samsung 00853, 01206, 01458,

01570

Sanyo 01626

Sat Control 01300

SAT+ 01409

Satelco 01232

Satplus 01100

Schaub Lorenz 01214

Schneider 01206, 01251

Schwaiger 01334, 01412, 01457,

01672

Sedea Electronique 01206, 01626 SEG 01251, 01626

Serd 01412

Servimat 01611

ServiSat 01251

Siemens 00173, 01334

Sigmatek 02418

SKY 00847, 00887, 01175, 00099, 01848

SKY Italia 00853, 01848 Sky XL 01251, 01412 Sky+ 01175

Skymaster 01334, 01409, 01567, 01611

Skymax 00200

Skyplus 01175, 01232, 01334, 01412

Skyvision 01334

SL 01672

SM Electronic 01409

Smart 01113, 01232

Sony 00847, 00853, 00639, 01558

Star Sat 01214

Starlite 00200

Stream 01848

Stream System 01300

Strong 00853, 00820, 00879, 01284, 01409, 01626, 02418

Sumin 01412

Sunny 01300

Sunstar 00642

Supernova 00887

Systec 01334

Targa 01807

TBoston 01251, 02418

Technical 01626

TechniSat 01100, 01195

Technosonic 00560, 01672

Technotrend 01672

Techwood 01284, 01626

TELE System 01251, 01409, 01611

Telestar 01100, 01195, 01251, 01334,

01626, 01672

Televes 01214, 01300, 01334

Televisa 00887

Telewire 01232

Tevion 00560, 01409, 01672

Thomson 00847, 00853, 00820,

01175, 00392, 01046, 01291, 02107,

02176

Tiny 01672

Tokai 00200

Tonna 01611

Topfield 01206, 01208

Toshiba 00749, 00790, 01284

TPS 00820

Trevi 01251

Triax 00853, 00200, 01113, 01251, 01291, 01611, 01626

Twinner 01611

UEC 00879

Uniden 00722

Unisat 00200

United 01251

Universum 00173, 01251

Variosat 00173

VEA 02418

Ventana 00200

Vestel 01251, 01284

Victor 00492

Viola Digital 01672

Vision 01626

Visiosat 00560, 01457, 01807

Wharfedale 01284

Wisi 00173, 01232

Worldsat 01214, 01251

Woxter 02418

Xoro 01807

Xsat 00847, 01214, 01323

Xtreme 01300

Yes 00887

Zehnder 01232, 01251, 01334, 01412

Zeta Technology 00200

SAT/PVR Combination

@sat 01300

Allvision 01412

Amstrad 01175

Atsat 01300

B@ytronic 01412

British Sky Broadcasting 01175

BskyB 01175

Bush 00560, 01645

Comag 01412

Daewoo 01974

Digifusion 01645

DigiQuest 01300

Digiturk 01076

Dish Network System 00775 Dream Multimedia 01237

eMTech 01214

GbSAT 01214

Gecco 01412

Globo 01412 Goodmans 00560

Hirschmann 01412

Humax 01176, 01427, 01808, 02144, 02357

Maximum 01334

Mediacom 01206

MediaSat 02107

Medion 01412

Morgan's 01412

MySky 01848

NEOTION 01334

Nichimen 00560

Opentel 01412

Orbis 01412

Pace 01175, 01423

Panasonic 01304

Philips 00099

Pixx 01807

Proscan 00392

Rebox 01214

Samsung 01206, 01570

Sat Control 01300

Schneider 01206

Schwaiger 01412

Sedea Electronique 01206

Serd 01412

SKY 01175, 01848

SKY Italia 01848

Sky XL 01412

Skyplus 01175, 01334, 01412

Stream System 01300

Sumin 01412

Sunny 01300

Targa 01807

TechniSat 01195

Technosonic 00560

Telestar 01195

Thomson 01175

Topfield 01206

Visiosat 00560, 01807

Xoro 01807

Xtreme 01300

Zehnder 01412

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Contents Operating Instructions Important the Moulded Plug Operating Environment Ventilation CautionContents Advanced Mcacc menu Using other functionsSystem and the other setup Controlling the rest of your systemFlow of settings on the receiver Features Before you startBefore you start Chapter Checking what’s in the box Installing the receiverOperating range of remote control unit Before you start Receiver Remote controlControls and displays Controls and displays ChapterControls and displays Speakers Controls and displays Front panel STANDBY/ON EnterControls and displays Display Mstr SleepConnecting your equipment Connecting your equipment ChapterRear panel Connecting your equipment 1ch surround & Speaker B connection Other speaker connection1ch surround & Zone 2 connection Multi Zone 1ch surround connection Simple connection & Best surroundTHX speaker system setup Connecting your equipment Placing the speakersConnecting the speakers Bare wire connectionsSome tips for improving sound quality Standard 5.1/6.1/7.1-channel surround connections Connecting your equipment Installing your speaker systemLow Bi-wiring your speakersBi-amping your speakers HighBi-Amping setup Connecting your equipment Selecting the Surr Back systemZone 2 setup Speaker B setupConnecting your equipment About the video converter Select one Connecting using HdmiVideo S-VIDEO Connecting your DVD player with no Hdmi outputDVD player, etc Select one Connecting your TV with no Hdmi inputFront panel About HDMI1HDD/DVD recorder, VCR, etc Connecting other audio components Connecting the multichannel analog inputsAbout the WMA9 Pro decoder Connecting additional amplifiersConnecting external antennas Connecting your equipment Connecting AM/FM antennasMaking MULTI-ZONE connections Connecting your equipment MULTI-ZONE setupAnalog audio signals Audio Zone 2 OUT. a Zone 2 OUT signals can be outputBasic MULTI-ZONE setup Zone Secondary MULTI-ZONE setup ZoneMULTI-ZONE setup using speaker terminals Zone Grounding purposes Connecting your equipment Connecting an IR receiverConnecting a PC for Advanced Mcacc output 1 in 2 OUT Total 50 mA MAX Connecting your equipment Connecting an iPod Connecting a USB deviceSwitch the receiver into standby then use Connecting your equipment Plugging in the receiver Changing the OSD display language OSD Language Basic SetupBasic Setup Chapter Switching the speaker impedance1a.Full Auto Mcacc Basic Setup Input Setup menuProblems when using the Auto Mcacc Setup HDMI-4b IPod/USB Input function default and possible settingsSystemSetup 4b.Input Setup BDbPlaying a source with Hdmi connection Basic playbackBasic playback Chapter Playing a sourceFinding what you want to play Basic playbackPlaying an iPod Selecting the multichannel analog inputsNavigation through categories on your iPod looks like this Switching the iPod controls2Press iPod Ctrl to switch the iPod controls.3 Basic playback controlsWant to play, then press  to start playback Basic playback Playing a USB devicePlaying back audio files stored on a USB memory device Use / to select ‘Music’ from the USB Top menuPlaying back photo files stored on a USB memory device1 Slideshow SetupMP3 a About playable file formatsMusic files Photo filesBasic playback Listening to the radio Displaying RDS information Listening to station presetsAn introduction to RDS Searching for RDS programsAuto playback Listening to your systemListening to your system Chapter Listening in surround soundPRO LOGIC+THX Cinema Using the Home THX modesUsing the Advanced surround effects Listening to your systemUsing Front Stage Surround Advance Listening in stereoThen Listening to your system Using Stream Direct Using surround back channel processingUsing the Virtual Surround Back mode Up Mix OFF Listening to your system Setting the Up Mix functionSelecting Mcacc presets Press Enter to confirmPhase Control on Listening to your system Choosing the input signalBetter sound using Phase Control Phase Control OFFPhase Control indicator on the front panel lights Making the Kuro Link connections Kuro LinkKuro Link Setup When you’re finished, press Home MenuYou will finish to Home Menu Synchronized amp mode operations Setting the Pqls functionBefore using synchronization Synchronized amp modePress Return to confirm and exit the menu Using other functionsUsing other functions Chapter Setting the Audio optionsSetting the Video options Using other functionsProgressive Using the MULTI-ZONE controls Using other functions Switching the speaker systemReducing the level of an analog signal MULTI-ZONE remote controlsMaking an audio or a video recording Dimming the display Using other functions Using the sleep timerSwitching the Hdmi output Checking your system settingsDisplay shows RESET? OK Using other functions Resetting the systemDefault system settings Display shows Reset  no Controlling the rest of your system Chapter Setting the remote to control other componentsSelecting preset codes directly Controlling the rest of your systemControls the components Default preset codesControlling the rest of your system HDD RedCH + OPEN/CLOSE b Sacd Setup a+10 Clear bAdvanced Mcacc menu Chapter Making receiver settings from the Advanced Mcacc menuSelect the setting you want to adjust Advanced Mcacc menu1b.Auto Mcacc Advanced Mcacc menu Automatic Mcacc ExpertSelect the parameters you want to set Use / to select the item, then use / to setAdvanced Mcacc menu Manual Mcacc setup Select ‘Manual MCACC’ from the Advanced Mcacc menu Adjust the level of the left channelFine Channel Level Fine Speaker DistanceStanding Wave Select ‘Fine SP Distance’ from the Manual Mcacc setup menuSelect ‘Standing Wave’ from the Manual Mcacc setup menu Adjust the parameters for the Standing Wave ControlAcoustic Calibration EQ Professional Acoustic Calibration EQ AdjustHow to use Acoustic Calibration EQ Professional How to interpret the graphical outputSelect an option and press Enter Using Acoustic Calibration EQ ProfessionalChannel frequencies/sounds Select ‘EQ Professional’, then press Enter1c5c.Adv.EQ Setup 1c5a.Reverb Measurement1c5b.Reverb View Speaker Distance Speaker SettingAdvanced Mcacc menu Checking Mcacc Data Channel LevelSelect ‘Standing Wave’ from the Mcacc Data Check menu When ‘Ch’ is highlighted, use / to select the channelAcoustic Cal EQ Output PCRenaming Mcacc presets Copying Mcacc preset dataAdvanced Mcacc menu Data Management 3c.MCACC Memory Clear Clearing Mcacc presetsManual speaker setup System and the other setupSystem and the other setup Chapter Making receiver settings from the System Setup menuSelect ‘Surr Back System’ from the Manual SP Setup menu System and the other setupSurround back speaker setting Select ‘Speaker Setting’ from the Manual SP Setup menuAdjust the level of each channel using / Select ‘Channel Level’ from the Manual SP Setup menuSelect a setup option Confirm your selected setup option4a.Manual SP Setup 4a4.Speaker Distance THX Audio SettingSelect ‘Speaker Distance’ from the Manual SP Setup menu Select ‘THX Audio Setting’ from the Manual SP setup menu4a6.THX Audio Setting Other Setup menuSelect either on or OFF for THX Loudness Plus setting Flicker Reduction Adjusts the way the GUI screen looksZone Audio Setup Multi Channel Input SetupFlicker Reduction Setup Power on Level SetupVolume Limit Setup Remote Control Mode SetupSpeaker Setting Guide Additional informationAdditional information Chapter Positional relationship between speakers and monitor TroubleshootingPower Additional informationNo sound Advanced McaccAMP Overheat Analog components, but not Other audio problemsSoftware is played back No sound when using Sound is produced fromVideo SettingsProfessional Calibration EQ graphical output DisplayDigital or DTS does not SBch Auto setting, EX or ES Remote controlImportant information regarding the Hdmi connection Configuration aConfiguration B Hdcp Error showsUSB interface Dolby Additional information Surround sound formatsWindows Media Audio 9 Professional About iPodAdditional information About THX About Neural THX Surround Stereo 2 channel signal formats Multichannel signal formatsDTS +Neo6 Additional information Preset code list Category Preset code ManufacturerGeneral Maxent Plasma televisionTV/VCR Combination Rear Projection TVTV/DVD Combination TV/PVR CombinationVCR/PVR Combination DVDBlu-ray Gateway Germatic Global Link Global Solutions Global SphereSatellite Set Top Box DVD/PVR CombinationDVD/VCR Combination Elap Elbe SAT/PVR CombinationCassette Deck Video AccessoryAdditional information Cable Set Top Box Laser Disc PlayerAdditional information Specifications Cleaning the unitOur philosophy Additional information Index Numerics USB 36, 45-47 Remote control 8, 9, 67-70, 90, 97, 105 ResetTHX 17, 72, 87 Tuner 30Pioneer Corporation

VSX-LX52 specifications

The Pioneer VSX-LX52 is a high-performance AV receiver designed to enhance your home theater experience, offering an array of advanced technologies and features to meet the demands of audiophiles and casual listeners alike. This receiver supports a 9.1 channel configuration, allowing for dynamic and immersive surround sound that can bring movies, music, and games to life in your living room.

One of the standout features of the VSX-LX52 is its support for the latest audio formats, including Dolby Atmos and DTS:X. These object-based audio technologies enable sound to move freely around you in three-dimensional space, creating a captivating listening experience that pulls you into the action. Additionally, the receiver is compatible with legacy surround sound formats, ensuring that you can enjoy a wide variety of content.

Incorporating Pioneer's proprietary MCACC (Multi-Channel Acoustic Calibration System), the VSX-LX52 automatically fine-tunes your home theater system by analyzing the acoustics of your room. This smart technology adjusts speaker placement, levels, and EQ settings, ensuring optimal sound performance tailored to your environment.

The connectivity options on the VSX-LX52 are extensive and modern, with multiple HDMI inputs supporting 4K video passthrough and HDCP 2.2 compliance for advanced video playback. It also features Zone 2 and Zone 3 audio outputs, allowing you to enjoy different audio sources in separate areas of your home. The inclusion of wireless technologies, such as Bluetooth and Wi-Fi, gives users the flexibility to stream music directly from their smartphones or tablets.

The user-friendly interface includes an intuitive on-screen setup guide and a well-designed remote control, making it easy for anyone to navigate through its numerous features. The receiver also supports high-resolution audio formats, such as FLAC and DSD, ensuring that audiophiles can enjoy their favorite tracks with stunning clarity.

In terms of build quality, the VSX-LX52 boasts a solid chassis and high-quality components designed to minimize interference and enhance sonic performance. Whether you're watching your favorite movie, listening to music, or playing video games, the Pioneer VSX-LX52 stands out as a versatile and powerful AV receiver that delivers an outstanding audio-visual experience. With its blend of advanced technologies, comprehensive connectivity options, and user-focused design, the VSX-LX52 continues to be a top choice for home theater enthusiasts.