Pioneer VSX-1016TXV-K operating instructions Multi OPE, Shift, Source, Mute, Effect/Ch Sel

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Controls and displays

7 TV CONTROL buttons

These buttons are dedicated to control the TV assigned to the TV CTRL button. Thus if you only have one TV to hook up to this system assign it to the TV CTRL input source button. If you have two TVs, assign the main TV to the TV CTRL button (see page 51 for more on this).

TV – Use to turn on/off the power of the TV.

TV VOL +/– – Use to adjust the volume on your TV.

INPUT SELECT – Use to select the TV input signal.

TV CH +/– – Use to select channels.

8 Component control buttons

The main buttons ( , , etc.) are used to control a component after you have selected it using the input source buttons.

The controls above these buttons can be accessed after you have selected the corresponding input source button (for example DVD, DVR1 or TV). The following controls can be accessed when listening to the built-in tuner:

MPX – Switches between stereo and mono reception of FM broadcasts. If the signal is weak then switching to mono will improve the sound quality (page 31).

DISP – Switches between named station presets and radio frequencies (page 32).

9Receiver controls

THX – Press to select a Home THX listening mode (page 27).

STANDARD – Press for Standard decoding and to switch between the various 2Pro Logic IIx and Neo:6 options (page 26).

ADV.SURR – Use to switch between the various surround modes (page 27).

STEREO – Switches between direct and stereo playback. Direct playback bypasses the tone controls and any other signal processing for the most accurate reproduction of a source (page 28).

AUTO SURR – Selects Auto Surround (Auto playback on page 26).

ACOUSTIC EQ – Press to select an Acoustic Calibration EQ setting (page 28).

SIGNAL SEL – Use to select an input signal (page 29).

10MULTI OPE

Use this button to perform multi operations (page 53).

11 SHIFT

Press to access the controls outlined in white boxes (for

example, INPUT SELECT

 

), or to display the currently

 

selected input source in the remote control LCD.

12 SOURCE

Press to turn on/off other components connected to the receiver (see page 51 for more on this).

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13 Character display (LCD)

This display shows information when transmitting control signals.

The following commands are shown when you’re setting the remote to control other components (see Controlling the rest of your system on page 51):

SETUP – Indicates the setup mode, from which you choose the options below.

PRESET – See Selecting preset codes directly on page 51.

LEARNING – See Programming signals from other remote controls on page 51.

MULTI OP – See Multi Operation and System Off on page 53.

SYS OFF – See Multi Operation and System Off on page 53.

DIRECT F – See Direct function on page 53.

ERASE – See Erasing one of the remote control button settings on page 52.

RESET – See Resetting the remote control presets on page 52.

READ ID – See Confirming preset codes on page 52.

14 RECEIVER

Switches the remote to control the receiver (used to select the green commands above the number buttons (ANALOG ATT, etc)). Also use this button to set up surround sound (page 8, page 33).

15 VOL +/–

Use to set the listening volume.

16 MUTE

Mutes the sound or restores the sound if it has been muted (adjusting the volume also restores the sound).

17EFFECT/CH SEL

Press repeatedly to select a channel, then use +/– to adjust the level (see Tip on page 38). Also adjusts the level of the Advanced Surround effects, Dolby Pro Logic IIx Music, and Neo:6 Music parameters (page 27). You can then use the +/– buttons to make these adjustments.

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Contents VSX-1016TXV-K Model Number VSX-1016TXV-K Responsible Party Name Federal Communications Declaration of ConformityKeep in a Secure AREA. this is for Your Security Information to UserImportant Safety Instructions Contents Using other functions Other SettingsOther connections Additional informationBefore you start FeaturesBefore you start Chapter Checking what’s in the boxBefore you start Ventilation Installing the receiverLoading the batteries Minute guide Automatically setting up for surround sound Mcacc02 5 minute guide Chapter Introduction to home theaterMake sure ‘OK’ is selected, then press Enter Minute guideProblems when using the Auto Mcacc Setup Better sound using Basic Phase Control02 5 minute guide Playing a sourceConnecting your equipment Chapter Connecting your equipmentRear panel When making cable connections Connecting your equipmentAbout the video converter Connecting a satellite/cable receiver or other set-top box Connecting your equipment Connecting your TV and DVD playerDVD player Using the component video jacks Connecting a DVD/HDD recorder, VCR and other video sourcesUse an optical cable for the connection DVR, VCR, etcUse a three-way component video cable Connecting digital audio sourcesCD-R, MD, DAT, etc Connecting analog audio sources Connecting a component to the front panel inputsAbout the WMA9 Pro decoder Tape deck, etcConnecting the speakers Connecting your equipment Installing your speaker systemPlacing the speakers Bare wire connectionsBanana plug connections THX speaker system setup Connecting antennasPlug the power cord into a power outlet Connecting external antennasPlugging in the receiver AC outletControls and displays Chapter Controls and displaysFront panel STANDBY/ONControls and displays Operating range of remote control unitSleep Controls and displays DisplayOver / ATT Video ConvReceiver Controls and displays Remote controlInput Select SelectShift Multi OPESource MuteListening to your system Chapter Listening to your systemAuto playback Listening in surround sound Standard surround soundUsing the Advanced surround effects Using the Home THX modesSetting the effect options Listening to your systemListening with Acoustic Calibration EQ Press EFFECT/CH SEL again to adjust other settingsListening in stereo Use the +/- buttons to set it as necessaryUsing the Virtual Surround Back mode Listening to your system Choosing the input signalUsing the Sound Retriever Using Midnight and LoudnessUsing the tone controls Press Tone to select the frequency you want to adjustUsing the tuner Chapter Using the tunerSaving station presets Listening to the radioNaming station presets Using the tunerListening to station presets AbcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyzSystem Setup menu Chapter System Setup menuMaking receiver settings from the System Setup menu Surround back speaker settingSelect ‘Manual MCACC’ from the System Setup menu System Setup menu Manual Mcacc setupSelect ‘Fine Ch Level’ from the Manual Mcacc setup menu Fine Channel LevelSetting the Acoustic Calibration EQ automatically System Setup menuFine Speaker Distance Acoustic Calibration EQSetting the Acoustic Calibration EQ manually Copying your Acoustic Calibration EQ settingsChecking your Acoustic Calibration EQ settings Front AlignSpeaker Setting Manual speaker setupChannel Level Crossover NetworkTHX Audio Setting THX Speaker SetupSpeaker Distance Connecting your XM Radio receiver Using XM RadioOther connections Other connections ChapterUsing XM HD Surround Connecting using HdmiSaving channel presets Other connectionsAbout Hdmi Second Zone speaker B setupSelecting the multichannel analog inputs Use standard RCA/phono jack cables for the connections2nd Zone setting only.1 Switching the speaker systemBi-amping your front speakers Connect your speakers as shown belowUsing this receiver with a Pioneer plasma display Other connections Bi-wiring your speakersLarge DVD player Using the SR+ mode with a Pioneer plasma displayPioneer plasma DisplayOther Settings Chapter Other SettingsInput Assign menu Assigning the digital inputsOther Setup menu Other SettingsDynamic Range Control Setup Assigning the Hdmi inputsLFE Attenuator Setup Dual Mono SetupSR+ Setup for Pioneer plasma displays Video Converter SetupUsing other functions Chapter Using other functionsReducing the level of an analog signal Making an audio or a video recordingResetting the system Using other functions Using the sleep timerSwitching the speaker impedance Display shows RESET?Selecting preset codes directly Setting the remote to control other componentsProgramming signals from other remote controls Controlling the rest of your systemResetting the remote control presets Erasing one of the remote control button settingsConfirming preset codes Controlling the rest of your systemDirect function Use to switch direct function on or OFF then press EnterMulti Operation and System Off Programming a multi-operation or a shutdown sequenceUsing System off Using multi operationsControls for other components Controlling the rest of your system Controls for TVsDecide which component you want to use the remote sensor Operating other Pioneer components with this unit’s sensorPower TroubleshootingAdditional information Additional information ChapterAdditional information Other audio problemsVideo SettingsDisplay Remote controlXM radio messages HdmiDolby Additional information Surround sound formatsWindows Media Audio 9 Professional About THX Stereo 2 channel signal formats Listening modes with different input signal formatsTHX Games Mode THX MusicModeAuto Multichannel signal formatsCleaning the unit Additional information SpecificationsOnce you have established a comfortable sound level To establish a safe levelDecibel Level Example Pioneer Corporation

VSX-1016TXV-K specifications

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