Pioneer VSX-D714, VSX-D514 manual English, Italiano Français Deutsch Nederlands Español

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Thank you for buying this Pioneer product.

Please read through these operating instructions so that you will know how to operate your model properly. After you have finished reading the instructions, put them in a safe place for future reference.

01 Before you start

 

04 Controls and displays

 

Checking what’s in the box

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Front panel (VSX-D514)

27

Making cable connections

5

Front panel (VSX-D714/D814)

29

Loading the batteries

5

Display

31

Operating range of remote control unit . . .

6

Remote control

32

English

02 5 minute guide

Introduction to home theater . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Listening to Surround Sound . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Using the Quick Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

03 Connecting up

Audio/Video cords . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 S-video cables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Component video cords . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Digital audio coaxial cords/Optical

cables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Connecting digital components . . . . . . . . 15 Connecting audio components . . . . . . . . 16 Connecting DVD 5.1 channel components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Connecting video components. . . . . . . . . 18

Connecting to the front panel video terminal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18

Connecting antennas . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 FM wire antenna . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 AM loop antenna . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 Using external antennas . . . . . . . . . . . . 19

Connecting the speakers (VSX-D514/D714) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 Connecting the speakers (VSX-D814) . . . . 21

Speaker terminals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 A and B speaker systems. . . . . . . . . . . . 22 Hints on speaker placement . . . . . . . . . 22 Speaker placement diagrams . . . . . . . . 23 Connecting additional amplifiers . . . . . . . 24 Power cord caution . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 Operating other Pioneer components . . . 25

Using this receiver with a Pioneer

plasma display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26

05 Listening to your system

Listening in surround sound . . . . . . . . . . . 36 Using the Advanced surround effects . . .37 Listening in stereo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38 Choosing the input signal . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38

Using the Surround Back Channel

(SB CH) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39 Using the Virtual Surround Back mode (VSB) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40 Using Midnight and Loudness listening . .41 Using the tone controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41 Playing other sources . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42 Selecting the multichannel analog

inputs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42 VSX-D514 model:. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42 VSX-D714/D814model: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42 Using the sleep timer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43

06 Setting up the receiver

Choosing your receiver setup . . . . . . . . . . 44 Speaker setting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46 Surround back speaker setting . . . . . . . . 46 Subwoofer setting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47 Crossover frequency setting . . . . . . . . . . 47 LFE attenuator setting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47 Front speaker distance setting . . . . . . . . 48 Front left speaker distance setting . . . . .48 Center speaker distance setting . . . . . . . 48 Front right speaker distance setting . . . .48 Surround speaker distance setting . . . . .48 Surround right speaker distance

setting. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49

Surround back speaker distance

setting. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49 Surround left speaker distance setting . .49 Subwoofer distance setting. . . . . . . . . . . 49

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Contents VSX-D514VSX-D714VSX-D814 Risk of Electric Shock Do not Open Voltage selectorItaliano Français Deutsch Nederlands Español EnglishAdditional information Using the tunerMaking recordings Controlling the rest of your systemBefore you start English Italiano FrançaisDeutsch Nederlands Español Before you start Operating range of remote control unit English Italiano Français Deutsch Nederlands Español Minute guideMinute guide Chapter Introduction to home theater02 5 minute guide Listening to Surround Sound Hook up your DVD playerHook up your TV Connect your speakers VSX-D714 Powered subwooferMinute guide EspañolVSX-D814 Passive Powered subwoofer 02 5 minute guideBack VSX-D814 Play a DVD, and adjust the volume to your liking1ch 0ch 02 5 minute guide Using the Quick Setup1ch 3.1ch 1ch*4.1ch 1ch 5.1ch 0ch 3.0ch 0ch*4.0ch 0ch 5.0chPress Enter Use the Multi JOG dial to choose your room size FWD MID BackConnecting up DVD player Connecting up Connecting digital componentsCD recorder This receiver Satellite tuner CD playerThis receiver Connecting up Connecting audio componentsItaliano Français Connecting up Connecting DVD 5.1 channel componentsConnecting to the front panel video terminal Connecting up Connecting video componentsDeutsch Connecting up Connecting antennasUsing external antennas FM wire antennaConnecting up Connecting the speakers VSX-D514/D714 English Italiano Français Deutsch Connecting up Connecting the speakers VSX-D814B speaker systems Connecting upHints on speaker placement Speaker terminalsOverhead view of speaker setup Speaker placement diagramsVSX-D714 Connecting up Connecting additional amplifiersComponents Power cord cautionIllustration shows the VSX-D814, but Italiano Français Controls and displaysControls and displays Chapter Front panel VSX-D514Controls and displays Français Deutsch Nederlands STANDBY/ON Master VolumeControls and displays Front panel VSX-D714/D814 English ItalianoBand SB CH ModeSpeakers Video InputControls and displays Display Remote control Level + Master Volume +Mcacc Setup CH SelectBand DTV ON/OFF AccessSubtitle ReturnTV Control Input Select Volume +Listening to your system Listening to your system ChapterWhile listening to a source, press Listening to your system Using the Advanced surround effectsListening to your system Listening in stereo Choosing the input signalPress Signal Select on the front Panel to select the input signal correDTS-ES/Dolby Digital Matrix encoded VSB on VSB OFF Listening to your system Using Midnight and Loudness Press Tone to select the frequency you want to adjustListening Start playback of the component you selected in step Press DVD/LD on the remote control or the front panelSelecting the multichannel analog inputs VSX-D514 modelPress Receiver Press Sleep repeatedly to set the sleep time Listening to your system Using the sleep timer90 min OffSetting up the receiver Setting up the receiver ChapterChoosing your receiver setup Surround left speaker distance setting Setting up the receiverSurround right speaker distance setting Surround back speaker distance settingFL-C -SS FS-C -SS FL-C -SL Speaker settingSurround back speaker setting FS-CS-SS FL-C -S10 dB Subwoofer settingCrossover frequency setting LFE attenuator settingCenter speaker distance setting Front speaker distance settingFront left speaker distance setting Front right speaker distance settingSubwoofer distance setting Surround right speaker distance settingSurround left speaker distance setting Surround back speaker distance settingDigital input settings Dynamic range control settingDual mono setting Component video input settingsSR+ control for Pioneer plasma displays Function setting for Video input Press Receiver Press Mcacc SetupManually calibrating your listening area Mcacc R RS Setting separate channel levels for listening modesUsing the SR+ mode with a Pioneer plasma display Use Level +/- to adjust the speaker levels in turnWhen you’re done, press Test Tone to turn off the test tone English Italiano Français Deutsch Nederlands Español Listening to the radio Using the tunerUsing the tuner Chapter Tuning directly to a stationPress T.EDIT Tuner Edit Using the tunerSaving station presets Tune to a station you want to memorizeNaming station presets Listening to station presetsChanging the frequency step Making recordings Making recordings ChapterMaking an audio or a video recording Controlling the rest of your system Chapter Setting the remote to control other componentsSelecting preset codes directly Controlling the rest of your systemControlling the rest of your system Programming signals from other remote controlsUse the number buttons to enter the preset code When you’re done, press ReceiverDirect function Erasing all of your programmed settingsClearing all the remote control settings When you’re done, press Receiver to store the operationsSelect Channel VolumeControlling the rest of your system Controls for TVs InputDisc Controls for other componentsEnter Guide CD/MD/CD-R/VCR/LDManufacturerCode On digital STBDVD Recorder Manufacturer CodeKenwood Sharp Samsung STB Troubleshooting Additional informationAdditional information Chapter Additional information Set the Signal Select to AUTO, Digital or AnalogSwitching the speaker impedance Resetting the main unitVideo Section Additional information SpecificationsAmplifier section Audio sectionMiscellaneous Cleaning the unitFM Tuner Section AM Tuner SectionPioneer Corporation