Pioneer VSX-AX5Ai-G, VSX-AX5Ai-S manual Controls and displays Remote control

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04Controls and displays

Remote control

1 SETUP

 

 

 

 

 

12

2

SOURCE

TV

SYSTEM RECEIVER

13

 

 

OFF

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DVD/LD

TV/SAT

VCR1 /

TVCONT

 

 

DVR

 

3

MULTI CONTROL

 

14

VCR2

VIDEO

CD

MULTI

 

OPERATION

15

 

CD-R/

MD/

TUNER

RECEIVER

 

TAPE1

TAPE2

 

 

DIMMER

LOUDNESS

TONE

EFFECT/CHSEL

 

1

2

3

4

4

SIGNAL SEL

DNR

BASS/TREBLE

+

5

6

7

8

 

VIDEO SEL

HI-BIT

+10

DISC

 

9

0

 

ENTER

5

SYSTEM SETUP

DIRECTACCESS SEARCHMODE

 

 

GUIDE

16

MENU

 

TOPMENU

6

TUNER EDIT

 

TRACK

 

 

ENTER

 

 

 

 

EXIT

17

7

AUDIO

 

RETURN

 

MPX

TEXTON RFATT

DISPMODE

 

SUBTITLE

TUNING

BAND

TUNING +

8

 

STATION +

STATION

TEXTOFF CLASS

 

CHANNEL

 

 

CHANNEL+

18

 

+

TV INPUT

INPUT

+

9

TVCONTROL

 

19

TV VOL

+

MIDNIGHT

VOLUME

 

 

 

 

TV CH

 

 

20

 

 

 

MULTI CH

 

 

 

 

INPUT

 

 

 

 

 

EQ

 

21

10

MOVIE

MUSIC

ACOUSTIC

MUTE

 

 

 

MODE

 

 

22

 

 

 

SURROUND

REMOTE

 

 

 

 

23

 

 

 

 

SETUP

 

STEREO/

ENTER

SB CH

 

 

DIRECT

MODE

 

 

4 Number buttons

The operation of these buttons depends on whether the remote control has been set to the RECEIVER or MULTI CONTROL setting (see Controlling other equipment on page 58 for more on this). When RECEIVER is selected, you’ll be able to select the following:

DIMMER (page 67)

Use to adjust the brightness of the front panel display.

LOUDNESS (page 46)

Press to switch Loudness on/off.

TONE (page 46)

Press to switch the tone controls on or off (bypass).

BASS/TREBLE (page 46)

Use to select whether the bass or treble will be adjusted.

+/–

Use to adjust the sound delay, the tone, effect and channel levels, as well as to change Dolby Pro Logic II / Dolby Pro Logic IIx Music parameter settings.

EFFECT/CH SEL

Press repeatedly to select a channel, then use –/+to adjust the level (see Tip on page 57). Also selects the EFFECT mode, Dolby Pro Logic II / Dolby Pro Logic IIx Music parameters (see page 40) and the sound delay setting (see page 66). You can then use the + and buttons to make these adjustments.

SIGNAL SEL (page 43)

Press repeatedly to select one of the following:

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AUTO

If there are analog and digital signals input, the receiver automatically selects the digital signal.

1Remote Control Display Screen

2SOURCE

Use this button to turn on/off other components. You must input the component preset code in order to do this (see Using the remote control with other components on page 58).

TV

This is a dedicated TV button. Use it to turn on/ off your TV.

3MULTI CONTROL buttons

These buttons are the basic controls that switch the mode of the receiver and the remote control, which allows you to control your other components.

TV CONT

Press so that the remote control can operate the TV control commands.

DIGITAL

Selects an optical or coaxial digital signal.

ANALOG

Selects an analog signal.

DNR

Press to switch digital noise reduction on/off (see Reducing noise during playback on page 47).

VIDEO SEL (page 67)

Press repeatedly to select the video source.

HI-BIT(page 45)

Use this to switch the audio scaler on or off.

5 SYSTEM SETUP

Use to display the System Setup menu (page 80). Also used to display a menu when controlling other components (such as a DVD player or TV), or as the TUNER EDIT button when using the tuner.

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Contents VSX-AX5Ai-SVSX-AX5Ai-G Operating Environment Risk of Electric Shock Do not OpenVoltage selector Information to UserContents Controlling other equipment Advanced setup Using other functionsOther connections Additional informationFeatures Checking the supplied accessoriesBefore you start Before you start ChapterInstalling the receiver Using the remote controlBefore you start Opening the front panelOperating range of the remote control Remote control battery indicatorSetting up for Surround Sound Minute guideMinute guide Chapter Introduction to home theater02 5 minute guide Connect your speakersUse the on-screen Auto Surround setup to set up your system Minute guideLarge Switch on the receiver and your TV ‘Surround Setup’ should be highlighted. PressEnter ‘SurrBack System’ should be highlighted. Press‘Auto Setting’ should be highlighted. Press Make sure ‘Normal System’ is selected, then select ‘Exit’Follow the instructions on-screen Checking the settings on your DVD or other player Other problems when using the Auto Surround SetupIf the receiver isn’t already on, switch on the power Playing a sourceConnecting your equipment Connecting your equipment ChapterRear panel Connecting your equipment About the video converterWhen making cable connections About cable typesAnalog audio cables Digital audio cablesConnecting your equipment Connecting your TV Connecting your equipment Connecting a DVD player DVD playerConnecting the multichannel analog outputs VSX-AX5AiSTB Connecting your equipment Connecting a VCR or DVD recorder Connecting your equipment Connecting other video sources Connecting your equipment Using the component video jacks DVD playerConnecting your equipment Connecting digital audio sources Connecting your equipment Connecting analog audio sources Tape deck, etcPortable DVD player, etc Connecting your equipment Installing your speaker system Front left Center Front rightConnecting the speakers Bare wire connectionsPlacing the speakers Connecting your equipment Connecting antennas FM wire antennaConnecting external antennas AM loop antennaOutdoor antenna Indoor antenna Vinyl-coated wire Meters Plugging in the receiverAbout the AC outlet Controls and displays Controls and displays ChapterFront panel Controls and displays Mcacc Setup MIC jack Tone ControlTone BASS/TREBLEControls and displays Display TunedControls and displays Remote control Remote Setup AudioTV Input Movie / MusicListening to your system Listening to your system ChapterAuto playback Listening in surround sound Listening to your system Movie listening modesBasic modes Advanced effect modesDolby Pro Logic IIx Music settings Music listening modesPro Logic IIx Music See above Listening with headphones Adjusting the advanced effect levelNeo6 Music settings Listening in stereoListening with Acoustic Calibration Listening to your system Selecting the input signal type Listening to your system Using the surround back channel NEO6Using the audio scaler for Hi-bit and Hi-sampling On the remote control, press RECEIVER, then press HI-BITUsing the tone control Switching the tone control on or offAdjusting the bass and treble TrebleRelease the button when you see the setting you want Reducing noise during playbackListening to dual mono soundtracks Using the tuner Using the tuner ChapterTuning directly to a station Finding a stationUsing the tuner MPX modeListening to memorized station presets Naming station presetsAbcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz Using the tuner An introduction to RDS Press Disp Mode to select the RDS information displayDisplaying RDS information Using EON Press EON Mode to select one of the possible modesAn introduction to EON Searching for RDS programsPress and hold EON Mode for about two seconds Clearing all stations from the RDS and EON searchesPress Enter Surround Setup menu Surround Setup menu ChapterMaking receiver settings from the Surround Setup menu Select the setting you want to adjustSurround Setup menu Surround back speaker settingNormal surround setting Speaker SettingSelect ‘Channel Level’ from the Normal setup menu Channel LevelSelect ‘Speaker Distance’ from the Normal setup menu Speaker DistanceUsing the remote control with other components Recalling preset codesControlling other equipment Controlling other equipment ChapterProgramming signals from other remote controls Controlling other equipmentControlling other equipment Controls for TVs MenuGuide DiscControlling other equipment Controls for other components SubtitleDisp ModeTOP ExitControlling other equipment Direct function Multi Operation and System OffProgramming a multi-operation or a shutdown sequence Repeat steps 2-4 for as many components as you wantUsing multi operations To add or change a command select ‘Change’ and press EnterPress Multi Operation Switching components on and off using the 12 volt trigger Using System offOperating other Pioneer components with this unit’s sensor Using other functions Using other functions ChapterAdjusting the delay of a soundtrack Making an audio or a video recordingEnhancing Sacd playback Dimming the displayUsing other functions Switching the speaker impedanceAdvanced remote control features Editing remote control display namesAdjusting the remote control backlight Clearing remote control settingsUsing other functions Resetting the system Second Zone speaker B setup Switching the speaker systemOther connections Other connections ChapterBi-wiring your speakers Other connections Bi-amping your front speakersFront left SpeakerBasic multi-room setup SurrBack System multi-room setupOther connections Multi-room listening Making multi-room connectionsUsing the multi-room controls Use the Master Volume dial to adjust the volumeOther connections Press ControlConnecting additional amplifiers Other connectionsOther connections Using the i.LINK interface Other connections About i.LINK About Pqls rate controlCreating an i.LINK network Other connections Using the USB interface Press Input on the remote control repeatedly to select USBConnect your computer’s USB terminal to Other connections Connecting a PC for Advanced Mcacc output Advanced Mcacc output using your PCSelect ‘PC Output’ and press Enter Advanced setup Advanced setup ChapterSystem Setup menu Select the setting you want to adjust then pressAdvanced setup THX Cinema SetupInput Assign menu Assigning the digital inputsAssigning the component video inputs Assigning the i.LINK inputsComponent-1 OFF Component-2 OFF Select ‘Component-In Select’ from the Input Assign menuSelect ‘Function Rename’ from the System Setup menu Function RenameSelect the name of the input you want to rename Sacd Setup PHONO/LINE SetupMulti-Room and IR receiver setup Volt TriggerAdvanced setup Expert setup menu Select ‘Expert’ then press EnterSelect ‘Crossover Network’ from the Expert setup menu Select ‘Fine Channel Level’ from the Expert setup menuAdjust the level of the left channel Crossover NetworkFine Channel Delay Setting the Acoustic Calibration EQ automaticallyAcoustic Calibration EQ Setting the Acoustic Calibration EQ manually Select CUSTOM1 Adjust or CUSTOM2 AdjustSelect the channels you want and adjust to your liking Front AlignCopying your Acoustic Calibration EQ settings Checking your Acoustic Calibration EQ settingsSelect ‘DATA COPY’ then press Enter Select ‘Exit’ to copy and confirmHow to use Professional Acoustic Calibration How to interpret the graphical outputProfessional Acoustic Calibration Using Professional Acoustic Calibration Select a setup optionSelect ‘Professional’ If you selected ‘Auto Pro.’, select ‘Start’ and pressSelect ‘Bass Peak Level’ from the Expert setup menu Bass Peak LevelSelect ‘D-Range Control’ from the Expert setup menu Choose the setting that you wantDynamic Range Control Troubleshooting PowerAdditional information Additional information ChapterAdditional information No soundOther audio problems Digital inputs onSymptom Cause VideoSettings DisplayRemote control PRO Logic II or Neo6Link interface Link messagesMaintenance of external surfaces Changing the frequency stepUSB interface Additional information Surround sound formats DolbyAdditional information About THX Additional information Preset code brands DVDCD-R DVRAdditional information Specifications European model Additional information Specifications Multi-voltage model Continuous Power OutputPioneer Corporation