Pioneer XRB3089-A manual Using Sirius Radio, Connecting your Sirius Connect Tuner

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your eight character XM Radio ID: On the XM Mini-Tuner, on the XM Mini-Tuner package, and on XM Channel 0). Record the Radio ID in the following eight squares for reference.

forget a host of other great news and entertainment, like NPR, CNBC, Fox News, Radio Disney and E! Entertainment Radio. For more information, visit www.sirius.com.

Connecting your SIRIUS Connect Tuner

Note: The XM Radio ID does not use the letters “I”, “O”, “S” or “F”. Activate your XM Satellite Radio service in the U.S. online at http://

To receive SIRIUS Satellite Radio broadcasts, you will need to activate your SIRIUS Connect tuner.1

activate.xmradio.com or call 1-800-XM-RADIO (1-800-967-2346). Activate your XM Satellite Radio service in Canada online at https:// activate.xmradio.ca or call 1-877-GET-XMSR (1- 877-438-9677). You will need a major credit card. XM will send a signal from the satellites to activate the full channel lineup. Activation normally takes 10 to 15 minutes, but during

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peak busy periods you may need to keep your XM Ready home audio system on for up to an hour. When you can access the full lineup on your XM Ready home audio system you are done.

Using SIRIUS Radio

SIRIUS Satellite Radio provides over 120 channels of the best entertainment and completely commercial-free music for your car, home or office. Only SIRIUS has more than 65 original music channels, from today’s hits to R&B oldies to classical masterpieces. From authentic country and real bluegrass to cool jazz, hot latin, reggae, rock and many more. Best of all, it’s completely commercial-free.

SIRIUS also has more than 55 channels of world-class sports, news and entertainment. Included as part of your subscription, you get up to 16 NFL games a week, up to 40 NBA games a week and up to 40 NHL games a week. (Games are broadcast during their respective seasons.) Coupled with great sports news from ESPN, the SIRIUS sports offering is unrivaled. And don’t

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1Connect a SIRIUS Connect tuner to the SIRIUS IN jack on the rear of this receiver. You will also need to connect the antenna and AC adapter to the Sirius Connect tuner.

2Press SIRIUS (SHIFT+AM) to switch to the SIRIUS input.

For best reception, you may need to move the SIRIUS Connect tuner antenna near a window (the southernmost window should produce the

best results).

1In order to activate your radio subscription, you will need the SIRIUS ID (SID) which uniquely identifies your tuner. The SID may be found on a sticker located on the packaging, or on the bottom of the tuner itself. The label will have a printed 12-digit SID number. When you have located the SID, write it down in the space provided near the end of this manual. Connect SIRIUS on the internet at: https://activate.siriusradio.com

Follow the prompts to activate your subscription, or you can also call SIRIUS toll-free at 1-888-539-SIRIUS (1-888-539-7474).

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Contents VSX-918V VSX-818V Wash hands after handling Ventilation Caution Operating EnvironmentContents Other Settings Troubleshooting Hdmi Important information regardingControlling the rest of your system Other connectionsBefore you start Before you start ChapterChecking what’s in the box Loading the batteriesMinute guide Minute guide ChapterIntroduction to home theater Listening to Surround SoundSwitch on the receiver and your TV 02 5 minute guideMinute guide Follow the instructions on-screenWait for the test tones to finish Make sure ‘OK’ is selected, then pressBetter sound using Phase Control Other problems when using the Auto Mcacc SetupPress Phase Phase Control to switch on phase correction Connecting up Connecting up ChapterMaking cable connections Connecting up Connecting a DVD player and TV ReceiverConnecting up Connecting the multichannel analog outputsAudio and Video inputs on this receiver.2 DeutschConnecting up Connecting other audio components About the WMA9 Pro decoderConnecting an HDD/DVD recorder, VCR and other video sources Connections for the VSX-818V are the sameConnecting up Using the component video jacks Connecting using HdmiComponent 1 DVD Component 2 TV Component 3 DVR About Hdmi Connecting up Connecting to the front panel audio mini jack Connecting to the front panel video terminalAC outlet Connecting up Connecting antennas Using external antennasTo improve FM reception To improve AM receptionConnecting up Connecting the speakers VSX-918VHints on speaker placement Bare wire connectionsTwist exposed wire strands together Tighten terminalSpeaker placement diagrams Switching the speaker systemControls and displays Controls and displays ChapterFront panel 14 15 16Controls and displays DisplayAnalog DTSPRO Logic VIR. SBControls and displays Remote control Master Volume + SetupLevel + AV ParameterAccess Signal SELTuner Disp ClassOperating range of remote control Listening to your system Listening to your system ChapterAuto playback Listening in surround soundUsing the Advanced surround effects Press ADV Surr repeatedly to select a listening modeListening to your system Listening in stereoListening to your system Using Front Stage Surround Advance Using Stream DirectUsing the Sound Retriever Using Virtual Surround Back VSB Listening to your system Setting the AV options SettingWhat it does Options Setting What it does Options CH1Choosing the input signal Press Portable SHIFT+iPod on the remote controlListening to your system Playing other sources Selecting the front audio inputsSystem Setup menu System Setup menu ChapterUsing the System Setup menu Manual Mcacc speaker setupSystem Setup menu Select ‘Manual MCACC’ from the System Setup menuSelect ‘Fine Ch Level’ from the Manual Mcacc setup menu Fine Channel LevelSelect ‘Fine SP Distance’ from the Manual Mcacc setup menu Fine Speaker DistanceSetting the Acoustic Calibration EQ automatically Copying your Acoustic Calibration EQ settingsAcoustic Calibration EQ Setting the Acoustic Calibration EQ manually Select the channels you want and adjust to your likingSelect ‘OK’ to copy and confirm Might distort. If this happens, bringManual speaker setup Speaker SettingChecking your Acoustic Calibration EQ settings Select ‘Speaker Setting’ from the Manual SP Setup menu Crossover NetworkSelect ‘Crossover Network’ from the Manual SP Setup menu Adjust the level of each channel usingSelect ‘Channel Level’ from the Manual SP Setup menu Select a setup optionSelect ‘Speaker Distance’ from the Manual SP Setup menu Adjust the distance of each speaker UsingSpeaker Distance Using the tuner Using the tuner ChapterTuning directly to a station Listening to the radioUsing the tuner Saving station presets Listening to station presetsNaming station presets Nederlands EspañolMaking recordings Making recordings ChapterMaking an audio or a video recording Setting the remote to control other components Controlling the rest of your systemControlling the rest of your system Chapter Operating other Pioneer componentsClearing all the remote control settings Use the number buttons to enter the preset codeDirect function Controlling the rest of your system Controls for TVs Buttons Function ComponentsShift + Function Components SHIFT+Controlling the rest of your system Controlling the rest of your system Preset Code List On digital STBDVD Recorder Connecting an iPod Connecting your iPod to the receiverOther connections Other connections ChapterOther connections IPod playbackFinding what you want to play Basic playback controlsUsing XM Radio Connecting your XM Radio receiverSwitching the iPod controls1 Press iPod Ctrl to switch the iPod controls.2Using XM HD Surround Saving channel presetsListening to XM Radio Selecting channels and browsing by genreUsing the XM Menu About Neural SurroundAbout XM Using Sirius Radio Connecting your Sirius Connect TunerListening to Sirius Radio Select the channel you want to memorizeOne at time with Enter to listen to the Sirius radio broadcastUsing the Sirius Menu Parental Lock Use and Enter toUsing the SR+ mode with a Pioneer plasma display Other Settings Other Settings ChapterInput Assign menu Assigning the digital inputsOther Settings Assigning the component video inputsAssigning the Hdmi inputs Other Settings Other Setup menu SR+ Setup for Pioneer plasma displaysSelect ‘Other Setup’ then press Enter Select the ‘PDP Volume Control’ setting you wantTroubleshooting Problem RemedyAdditional information Additional information ChapterSymptom Remedy Additional informationConfiguration1 Important information regarding the Hdmi connectionSymptom Cause Symptom Cause ActionIPod messages XM radio messagesSirius radio messages TunerAdditional information Resetting the main unit Switching the speaker impedanceSpecifications Amplifier sectionVideo Section Component video sectionFM Tuner Section AM Tuner SectionPower cord caution Cleaning the unitWe Want You Listening For a Lifetime Limitedwarranty Pioneer Corporation

XRB3089-A specifications

The Pioneer XRB3089-A is a remarkable advancement in the world of automotive audio systems, designed to enhance the driving experience through high-performance sound and smart technologies. This unit merges cutting-edge engineering with user-friendly features, making it a sought-after option for audiophiles and casual listeners alike.

One of the main features of the XRB3089-A is its high power output, delivering a robust audio performance which ensures that every track sounds vivid and clear, whether it's played at low or high volumes. The amplifier built within this system allows for up to 50 watts of continuous power output per channel, providing an impressive boost to the overall listening experience. This feature is complemented by its four-channel architecture, which ensures that sound is evenly distributed across the vehicle.

The sound quality of the XRB3089-A benefits greatly from its advanced equalization options. Users can customize their soundscapes through a user-friendly interface that includes adjustable bass, treble, and midrange settings. This level of control allows each listener to tailor their audio experience to their liking, ensuring that whatever the genre, the details of the music are never lost.

Another innovative feature of the XRB3089-A is its seamless connectivity. It supports various streaming services via Bluetooth, enabling wireless audio streaming from smartphones and other compatible devices. Additionally, it comes equipped with USB input, allowing users to enjoy their favorite playlists directly from a flash drive. The built-in auxiliary port enhances connectivity options even further, catering to a wider range of media playback.

The XRB3089-A's design is both functional and aesthetically pleasing. With an intuitive interface and backlit controls, users can easily navigate through their audio options even in low-light conditions. Its modern look can complement any vehicle interior, making it a stylish upgrade for car owners looking to enhance their car's audio setup.

Furthermore, the Pioneer XRB3089-A incorporates sound technology such as high-pass and low-pass filters, contributing to optimized audio performance. These features help in managing frequency responses, ensuring clarity and fullness in sound, while minimizing distortion.

In summary, the Pioneer XRB3089-A represents a synthesis of power, clarity, and advanced connectivity, making it an excellent choice for drivers seeking an enhanced in-car audio experience. With its user-centric design and high-performance characteristics, it stands as a definitive choice in the competitive market of automotive audio systems.
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