Pioneer VSX1017TXV manual Rtrv, Sound, Over / ATT, Dialog E, Stream Direct, Sleep

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04Controls and displays

Display

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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AUTO

L

C

R

2DIGITAL

 

FULL BAND PHASE CONTROL

 

TUNED RDS

 

 

 

 

 

SL

S

SR

DTS WMA9 Pro

 

 

DIALOG E

ATT OVER

 

STEREO EON

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

S.RTRV SOUND

V.SB

 

MONO

 

dB

 

 

 

SBL

SB

SBR

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DIGITAL

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

LFE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SR+

 

ANALOG

 

 

 

 

 

DVR

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

STREAM DIRECT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2PRO LOGIC Neo :6

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

THX ADV.SURROUND

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

STEREO

STANDARD

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SP

AB

SLEEP

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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1 SIGNAL indicators

Light to indicate the currently selected input signal. AUTO lights when the receiver is set to select the input signal automatically (page 30).

2 Program format indicators

These change according to which channels are active in digital sources.

L – Left front channel

C – Center channel

R – Right front channel

SL – Left surround channel

S – Surround channel (mono)

SR – Right surround channel

SBL – Left surround back channel

SB – Surround back channel (mono)

SBR – Right surround back channel

LFE – Low frequency effects channel

3 Digital format indicators

Light when a signal encoded in the corresponding format is detected.

4 S.RTRV

Lights when the Sound Retriever is switched on (page 32).

5 SOUND

Lights when any of the Midnight, Loudness or tone controls feature is selected (page 32).

6 PHASE CONTROL

Lights when the Phase Control is switched on (page 10).

7 OVER / ATT

OVER lights to indicate that the level of an analog source is too high. ATT lights when you use the attenuator (ANALOG ATT) to reduce it.

8 V.SB

Lights during Virtual surround back processing (page 31).

9TUNER indicators

TUNED – Lights when a broadcast is being received. STEREO – Lights when a stereo FM broadcast is being received in auto stereo mode.

MONO – Lights when the mono mode is set using the MPX button.

10 DIALOG E

Lights when the Dialog Enhancement feature is switched on (page 32).

11Master volume level

12SR+

Lights when the SR+ mode is switched on (page 51).

13 STREAM DIRECT

Lights when the Stream Direct mode is selected (page 30).

14 Speaker indicators

Indicate the current speaker system, A and/or B (page 48).

15Listening mode indicators

THX – Lights when a Home THX mode is selected.

ADV.SURROUND – Lights when an Advanced Surround mode has been selected (page 28).

STEREO – Lights when the stereo mode is selected (page 29).

STANDARD – Lights when a Standard Surround mode is switched on (see Listening in surround sound on page 27).

16SLEEP

Lights when the receiver is in sleep mode (page 55).

17Matrix decoding format indicators

2PRO LOGIC IIx – This lights to indicate 2 Pro Logic II / 2 Pro Logic IIx decoding (page 27).

Neo:6 – When one of the Neo:6 modes of the receiver is on, this lights to indicate Neo:6 processing (page 27).

18Character display

Displays various system information.

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Contents VSX-1017TXV-K Federal Communications Commission Declaration of Conformity Keep in a Secure AREA. this is for Your SecurityInformation to User Important Safety Instructions Contents Using other functions Other SettingsOther connections Controlling the rest of your systemFeatures Before you startBefore you start Chapter Installing the receiver When installing this unit, make sure to leave spaceBefore you start Checking what’s in the box VentilationAutomatically setting up for surround sound Auto Mcacc Minute guide02 5 minute guide Chapter Introduction to home theaterMinute guide Follow the instructions on-screenBetter sound using Phase Control Problems when using the Auto Mcacc Setup02 5 minute guide Playing a sourceConnecting your equipment Connecting your equipment ChapterRear panel Connecting your equipment When making cable connectionsAbout the video converter Connect using a stereo RCA/phono jack cable Use a coaxial cable designed for digital audio342 DVD playerConnecting a DVD/HDD recorder, VCR and other video sources Using the component video jacksUse an optical cable for the connection If the device can output digital audio, connect anConnecting using Hdmi Use a three-way component video cableOn an HDMI-compatible monitor.1 Connecting digital audio sources About HdmiCD-R, MD, DAT, etc Connecting a component to the front panel inputs Connecting analog audio sourcesAbout the WMA9 Pro decoder Connecting your equipment Installing your speaker system Connecting the speakersBare wire connections Placing the speakersBanana plug connections 10 mm 3/8Connecting antennas THX speaker system setupConnecting external antennas Plugging in the receiverAC outlet Out before unpluggingControls and displays Controls and displays ChapterFront panel Operating range of remote control unit Controls and displaysRtrv SoundOver / ATT Dialog EControls and displays Remote control ReceiverInput Select 6TUNE/ST /ENTERMulti OPE ShiftSource MuteListening to your system Listening to your system ChapterListening in surround sound Auto playbackUsing the Home THX modes Using the Advanced surround effectsTHX Games Mode Listening to your systemUsing Front Stage Surround Advance Setting the effect optionsPress EFFECT/CH SEL again to adjust other settings Setting What it does OptionsListening to your system Using Stream Direct Choosing the input signalUsing surround back channel processing Listening with Acoustic Calibration EQUsing the Virtual Surround Back mode Listening to your system Using Midnight and Loudness Using the Sound RetrieverUsing the tone controls Press Tone to select the frequency you want to adjustUsing the tuner Using the tuner ChapterSaving station presets Listening to the radioUsing the tuner Naming station presetsListening to station presets AbcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyzSystem Setup menu System Setup menu ChapterMaking receiver settings from the System Setup menu Surround back speaker settingSystem Setup menu Manual Mcacc setup Select ‘Manual MCACC’ from the System Setup menuSelect ‘Fine Ch Level’ from the Manual Mcacc setup menu Fine Channel LevelSystem Setup menu Select ‘Fine SP Distance’ from the Manual Mcacc setup menuFine Speaker Distance Professional Acoustic Calibration EQSetting the Acoustic Calibration EQ automatically Copying your Acoustic Calibration EQ settingsSetting the Acoustic Calibration EQ manually Checking your Acoustic Calibration EQ settingsFront Align System Setup menu Manual speaker setup Speaker SettingSelect ‘Manual SP Setup’ then press Enter Crossover Network Channel LevelTHX Audio Setting THX Speaker SetupSpeaker Distance Connecting an iPod Connecting your iPod to the receiverOther connections Other connections ChapterUsing XM Radio Connecting your XM Radio receiverWatching photos and video content Other connectionsUsing XM HD Surround Saving channel presetsListening to XM Radio Selecting channels and browsing by genreUsing Sirius Radio Connecting your Sirius Connect TunerUsing the XM Menu Listening to channel presetsUsing the Sirius Menu Press Sirius SHIFT+TV to switch to the Sirius inputListening to Sirius Radio Press Class to select one of the three classes thenConnecting the multichannel analog inputs Speaker B setupSwitching the speaker system Selecting the multichannel analog inputsBi-wiring your speakers Bi-amping your front speakersConnect your speakers as shown below Other connections Connecting additional amplifiers Using this receiver with a Pioneer plasma displayPioneer plasma DisplayUsing the SR+ mode with a Pioneer plasma display DVD playerSatellite receiver, etc DVD/LDOther Settings Other Settings ChapterInput Assign menu Assigning the digital inputsOther Settings Other Setup menuDynamic Range Control Setup Dual Mono SetupLFE Attenuator Setup SR+ Setup for Pioneer plasma displaysVideo Converter Setup Using other functions Using other functions ChapterReducing the level of an analog signal Using the sleep timerUsing other functions Dimming the display Switching the speaker impedanceResetting the system Display shows RESET?Controlling the rest of your system LCD shows OK to confirm the setting Select the button for the command you want to inputControlling the rest of your system Multi Operation and System OffUsing multi operations Using System offControls for TVs Buttons Function ComponentsFunction Components CH ++ CH + CH+Decide which component you want to use the remote sensor OUTTroubleshooting PowerAdditional information Additional information ChapterOther audio problems SymptomRemedyAdditional information Settings Phase Control featureVideo Display 96 kHzRemote control Symptom Cause ActionError IPod messagesXM radio messages Sirius radio messagesAdditional information Surround sound formats DolbyAbout THX Windows MediaTM Audio 9 ProfessionalListening modes with different input signal formats Stereo 2 channel signal formatsInput signal format Standard Auto SurroundMultichannel signal formats Additional information Specifications Cleaning the unitTo establish a safe level Once you have established a comfortable sound levelDecibel Level Example Pioneer Corporation

VSX1017TXV specifications

The Pioneer VSX-1017TXV is a versatile and powerful home theater receiver that caters to audiophiles and casual listeners alike. This 7.1-channel receiver is known for its ability to deliver immersive audio experiences, making it an excellent choice for anyone looking to enhance their home entertainment setup.

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