Pioneer VSX-D512-S, VSX-D512-K manual Additional information, Troubleshooting

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Additional information

Troubleshooting

Incorrect operations are often mistaken for trouble and malfunctions. If you think that there is something wrong with this component, check the points below. Sometimes the trouble may lie in another component. Investigate the other components and electrical appliances being used. If the trouble cannot be rectified even after exercising the checks listed below, ask your nearest Pioneer authorized service center or your dealer to carry out repair work.

Problem

Remedy

The power does not turn on.

• Connect the power plug to the wall outlet.

 

• Disconnect the power plug from the outlet, and insert again.

 

• Make sure there are no loose strands of speaker wire touching the rear panel.

 

This could cause the receiver to shut off automatically.

 

 

No sound is output when a function is selected.

• Make sure the component is connected correctly (refer to pages 16–27).

 

• Press MUTE on the remote control to turn muting off.

 

• Adjust the MASTER VOLUME.

 

• Press the MONITOR button to turn monitoring off.

 

 

No image is output when a function is selected.

• Make sure the component is connected correctly (refer to pages 19–20).

 

• Select the correct component (use the MULTI CONTROL buttons).

 

 

Considerable noise in radio broadcasts.

• Tune in the correct frequency.

 

• Connect the antenna (refer to pages 21–22).

 

• Route all cables away from the antenna terminals and wires.

 

• Fully extend the FM wire antenna, position for best reception, and secure to a wall.

 

• Connect an outdoor FM antenna (refer to page 22).

 

• Adjust the direction and position for best reception.

 

• Connect an additional internal or external AM antenna (refer to pages 21–22).

 

• Turn off the equipment causing the noise or move it away from the receiver.

 

• Place the antenna farther away from the equipment causing the noise.

 

 

Broadcast stations cannot be selected

• Connect an outdoor antenna (refer to page 22).

automatically.

 

 

 

No sound from surround or center speakers.

• Refer to Speaker setting on page 48 to check the speaker settings.

 

• Refer to Setting the relative volume level of each channel on page 54 to check

 

the speaker levels.

 

• Connect the speakers properly (refer to pages 23–24).

 

 

Noise during playback of a cassette deck.

• Move the cassette deck further from your receiver, until the noise disappears.

 

 

Sound is produced from other components, but

• Set the SIGNAL SELECT to AUTO, DIGITAL or ANALOG according to the type

not from LD or DVD player.

of connections made. (refer to page 39).

 

• Set the digital input settings correctly (refer to page 53).

 

• Make digital connections (refer to page 17) and set the SIGNAL SELECT to

 

DIGITAL (refer to page 39).

 

• Refer to the instruction manual supplied with the DVD player.

 

 

No sound is output or a noise is output when

• Set the digital volume level of the player to full, or to the neutral position.

software with DTS is played back.

• Refer to the manual supplied with the DVD player.

 

 

When a search is performed by a DTS

• This is not a malfunction, but be sure to turn the volume down to prevent the

compatible CD player during playback, noise is

output of loud noise from your speakers.

output.

 

 

 

Can’t operate the remote control.

• Replace the batteries (refer to page 8).

 

• Operate within 7 m, 30° of the remote sensor on the front panel (refer to page 8).

 

• Remove the obstacle or operate from another position.

 

• Avoid exposing the remote sensor on the front panel to direct light.

 

 

The display is dark or off.

• Press FL DIMMER on the remote control repeatedly to return to the default.

 

 

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If the unit does not operate normally due to external effects such as static electricity disconnect the power plug from the outlet and insert again to return to normal operating conditions.

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Contents VSX-D512-SVSX-D512-K En/Sp/ChH English Español Contents Índice 播放音源 開始使用前五分鐘快捷指南 控制按鈕和顯示屏Antes de empezar Before you start裝載電池 Operating range of remote control unitLoading Batteries Cómo cargar las pilas家庭影院簡介 Minute guideGuía en 5 minutos Introduction to home theaterHook up your TV Listening to Surround Sound收聽環繞聲 Cómo escuchar sonido surround連接揚聲器 Connect your speakersDel receptor coinciden con los de los altavoces Utilice altavoces con una Impedancia nominal de 8 Ω a 16 Ω將本機連接至交流電源前請確保 所有連接都已完成。 用MULTI JOG/INPUT Selector Reproduzca un DVD, y ajuste el volumen a su gusto按前面板上的QUICK SETUP， NotaUsing the Quick Setup Cómo utilizar la configuración rápida使用快速設置 Pulse Enter Press Enter to confirm your setupPulse Enter para confirmar la configuración Press EnterCables de audio/vídeo Audio/Video cordsVideo cables Digital audio cords/Optical cablesConnecting digital components Conexión de componentes digitalesLas flechas indican la dirección de la señal de audio Componentes DVD Canales Connecting audio componentsArrows indicate the direction of the audio signal Conexión deSelected see Cuando está seleccionado DVD Ch véase página Connecting video componentsConexión de componentes de vídeo DVD 5.1 chLas flechas indican la dirección de la señal Arrows indicate the direction of the signalConexión de antenas Connecting antennasUsing external Cómo utilizar Antennas Antenas externas To improve FM reception Para mejorar la recepción deTo improve AM reception Terminales de los altavoces Connecting the speakersConexión de los altavoces Speaker terminalsPrecaución Consejos sobre la ubicación de los altavoces Hints on speaker placementCable de alimentación de CA AC power cordControl OUT Funcionamiento de otros componentes PioneerEnter Controls Controles yPantallas Panel frontalTuner Edit Input ATTFL Dimmer Master Volume Display PantallaMulti JOG/INPUT Selector Direct DTSDigital PRO LogicLoudness Receive Remote Control Mando a distanciaListening Mode 按鈕 ReceiverAudio MuteTOP Menu DTV MenuSource Band DTV ON/OFFDTV Info Input SelectMenu GuideSubtitle 聲音模式簡介 Playing sourcesReproducción de fuentes Introduction to Sound ModesModos Surround avanzados Advanced Surround modesChannel Stereo Choosing the input signalElección de la señal de entrada 選擇輸入信號僅當DVD/LD選為音源時DVD 5.1 ch才有效。 Using Stereo/DirectUtilización del Estéreo/Directo 使用立體聲/直接功能STANDARD。 Pro Logic Music Pro Logic II MoviePulse Standard 使用遙控器上的MULTI ControlUtilización del modo de audición Loud- ness y Midnight Using Advanced Surround使用高級環繞聲功能 Utilización de los modos Surround avanzadosMidnight Off Loudness Using the tone controls使用音調控制功能 Utilización de los controles del tono打開播放設備的電源。 打開接收機的電源。 選擇要播放的音源。 Playing other Reproducción de 播放其他音源 Sources Otras fuentesSeleccione DVD/LD si aún no está seleccionado Selecting the multi- channel analog inputs選擇多聲道模擬輸入 Selección de entradas analógicas multicanal選擇接收機設置 Setting up Configuración del 設置接收機 Receiver ReceptorElección de la configuración de su receptor Choosing your receiver setupUse ’ or ‘ to adjust the setting Surround speaker distance settingDynamic range control setting Optical digital input settingSpeaker setting Ajuste de los altavoces揚聲器設定 超低音揚聲器設定 Subwoofer settingCrossover frequency setting Ajuste de la frecuencia de corteAjuste de la distancia del altavoz frontal LFE attenuator settingFront speaker distance setting Ajuste del atenuador LFE LFE 衰減器設定Ajuste de la distancia del altavoz surround Center speaker distance settingSurround speaker distance setting Ajuste de la distancia del altavoz centralAjuste del monoaural dual Dynamic range control settingDual mono setting Ajuste del control de la gama dinámicaAjuste de la entrada digital óptica Coaxial digital input settingOptical digital input setting Ajustes de la entrada digital coaxialSW SL SR Setting the relative volume level of each channelCómo ajustar el nivel de volumen adecuado de cada canal 設定各聲道相關音量音 僅 可 在 標 準 模 式 下 輸 出。 由於超低音揚聲器要傳送超低 頻，因此它的聲音可能聽上去 比實際聲音要小。 Cómo escuchar la ra- dio Using the tunerUtilización del sintonizador Listening to the radioCómo mejorar el sonido estéreo FM Tuning directly to a stationImproving FM stereo sound Sintonización directa de una emisoraSaving station presets 保存預設電臺Cómo guardar presintonías Naming station presets 命名預設電臺Cómo nombrar presintonías Changing the frequency step Listening to station presetsCómo cambiar el intervalo de la frecuencia 收聽預設電臺進行音頻或視頻錄製 Making record- ingsCómo realizar grabaciones Cómo realizar una grabación de audio o de vídeo按MONITOR按鈕在所已錄信號 和原始播放源信號之間進行切換。 Monitoring your recordingSupervisión de la grabación 監控錄製Cómo controlar el resto del sistema Setting the remote to control other componentsSelecting preset codes Controlling the rest of your systemEl LED vuelve a parpadear Clearing the Preset Codes 清除預設代碼Borrado de los códigos preestablecidos Press to select or adjust and navigate items on the menu Use to choose the Yellow commands on a DTV menuUse to add a decimal point when selecting a specific TV Select or adjust and navigate items on the menu screenControls for other components Botón es Función Componentes Controles del televisorSource Controles de otros componentes+10 按鈕 電視機控制按鈕Enter Channel 其他設備的控制按鈕+10 按鈕 DiscCode Preset Code List預設代碼列表 Lista de códigos predefinidosDVD Recorder On digital STB CodeManufacturer Fabricante Código CodeDirect function Función directa直接功能 Additional information TroubleshootingInformación adicional Resolución de problemas附加資訊 Specifications Especificaciones 信噪比 DIN（連續額定功率輸出/50mW）88 dB/64 dB

VSX-D512-S, VSX-D512-K specifications

The Pioneer VSX-D512-S and VSX-D512-K are part of Pioneer's acclaimed line of home theater receivers, designed to deliver impressive audio and video performance for both movie enthusiasts and music lovers. These models exemplify the pioneering spirit of the brand, incorporating advanced technology to elevate the home entertainment experience.

One of the standout features of the VSX-D512 series is its Dolby Digital and DTS decoding capabilities. This ensures that users can enjoy cinematic soundtracks with remarkable clarity, precision, and depth. Whether it’s an action-packed blockbuster or a serene drama, the audio experience is immersive, drawing viewers into the heart of the story.

In terms of power, both models deliver robust amplification, capable of driving a range of speakers with ease. The receivers provide a combined output of 5.1 channels, allowing for surround sound setups that can fill a room with rich audio. With an RMS output of 100 watts per channel, listeners can expect strong performance, whether they're watching movies, gaming, or listening to music.

For the tech-savvy, the VSX-D512 series comes with a variety of inputs and outputs designed for versatility. With multiple audio inputs, including optical and coaxial digital connections, users can connect their DVD players, game consoles, and other devices seamlessly. The inclusion of composite and S-video inputs further enhances flexibility, accommodating various playback sources and devices.

The receivers also feature Pioneer's proprietary technology, such as Auto Setup and Calibration, which helps to optimize the sound output based on the room's acoustics. This automatic calibration adjusts speaker levels, downsizer response, and delays, ensuring that the sound is tailored to the environment.

Another notable characteristic is the user-friendly interface. The remote control allows easy access to settings and adjustments, enabling users to switch between different audio modes or adjust equalizer settings effortlessly.

In summary, the Pioneer VSX-D512-S and VSX-D512-K are robust home theater receivers that offer a blend of power, versatility, and advanced audio technologies. With features such as Dolby Digital and DTS support, multiple connectivity options, and automatic calibration, these models stand out as excellent choices for anyone looking to enhance their home entertainment setup. Whether you're a casual viewer or a serious audiophile, the VSX-D512 series promises an engaging audio-visual experience that brings movies and music to life.
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