Pioneer VSX-1016TXV-K Other connections Chapter, Using XM Radio, Listening to XM Radio

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08Other connections

Chapter 8:

Other connections

Caution

Make sure the power is switched off before making or changing the connections.

Using XM Radio

XM is the leading provider of satellite radio service in the United States. Through two high-power satellites, Rock and Roll, XM Radio service offers over 150 channels of music, news, talk, sports and children's programming on a monthly subscription basis. XM Radio offers consumers clear sound quality from digital signal radios, an extensive variety of programming and nationwide coverage. Visit www.xmradio.com for more details on this service.

Connecting your XM Radio receiver

After purchasing a Connect-and-Play™ antenna (sold separately), you will also need to activate the XM Radio

digital radio service to receive broadcasts.1

2Press XM RADIO (SHIFT+TUNER) to switch to the XM RADIO input.

For best reception, you may need to move the Connect- and-Play™ antenna near a window (the southernmost window should produce the best results).

If after pressing XM RADIO the display shows Check Antenna, try disconnecting the antenna and reconnecting.

Listening to XM Radio

After connecting, you will be able to use this receiver to select channels and navigate categories using the on-

screen display.2 The information displayed is as follows:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Preset class

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

XM Satellite

Radio

A

 

 

 

Signal strength

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Category

 

Decades

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

A0

 

 

Preset number

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fifties (50's)

 

XM005

 

 

Channel number

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Remy Sherman

 

 

Artist name

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Lovin' You

 

 

Song name

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Channel name

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OPTICAL

 

 

 

ANTENNA

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

IN 1

DIGITAL

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OUT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

COMPONENT VIDEO

 

 

 

 

AM LOOP

CENTER

PRE OUT

L (Single)

 

 

 

IN 1

 

 

 

 

 

L

L

 

 

 

Y

PB

PR

Y

 

PB

PR

 

 

IN 2

(DVR/

IN

 

 

 

 

 

 

OUT

 

 

 

 

 

 

VCR1)

1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

IN 2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(TV/SAT)

IN

 

 

 

 

 

 

IN

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2

 

 

 

 

 

 

3

 

 

 

R

 

OUT

 

IN 3

Y

PB

PR

Y

 

PB

PR

 

R

SUB

R SUR-

 

 

 

 

ASSIGNABLE

1

3

 

 

SURROUND

 

 

 

(CD)

 

 

 

 

FRONT

WOOFER

ROUND

BACK

 

 

ASSIG-

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NABLE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

HDMI

1

3

 

S-VIDEO

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CONTROL

 

 

IN

IN

 

OUT

IN

OUT

IN

MONITOR

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OUT

 

 

 

 

 

OUT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

XM

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

IN

 

IN

 

VIDEO

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OUT

IN

IN

IN

 

OUT

IN

OUT

IN

L

CENTER

L

L

 

IN 1

L

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(DVD/LD)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

IN 2

R

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(DVR/VCR2)

CD

CD-R/TAPE/MD DVD/LD TV/SAT

DVR/VCR1

DVR/VCR2

R

R

R

COAXIAL

 

 

 

 

FRONT SUB

SUR-

SURROUND

ASSIGNABLE

 

 

 

 

WOOFER

ROUND

BACK

 

 

 

 

MULTI CH IN

 

 

1 2

 

 

 

 

 

 

VSX-1016TXV

Connect-and-Play antenna

1Connect an XM Radio Connect-and-Play™ antenna to the XM Radio jack on the rear of this receiver.

You will also need to activate the XM Radio service.

Selecting channels and browsing by genre

From the XM Channel Guide, you can browse XM Radio channels in the order that they appear, or you can narrow your channel search by genre.

 

XM Satellite

Radio

A

 

 

 

 

XM Channel Guide

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Decades

 

 

 

 

 

[

 

Previous

 

]

 

 

 

 

A0

 

000

RADIO ID

 

 

 

 

 

 

[ 001

Preview

]

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fifties (50's)

 

XM005

 

[ 002

Highway1

]

 

 

 

 

[ 003

America

]

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Remy Sherman

 

[ 004

Hank's Place

]

 

 

 

 

[ 005

Fifties (50's)

]

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Lovin' You

 

[ 006

Sixties (60's)

]

 

 

 

 

[ 007

Seventies (70's)

]

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Next

: Exit

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• Press to display the XM Channel Guide then and ENTER to select the channel of the XM

radio broadcast you want to hear.

To browse by genre, first press CATEGORY, use to select a genre then press ENTER.3

To cancel and exit any time, press RETURN.

Tip

You can select channels directly by pressing D.ACCESS then the three-digit channel number.

Note

1Hardware and required basic monthly subscription sold separately. Premium Channel available at additional monthly cost. Installation costs and other fees and taxes, including a one-time activation fee may apply. Subscription fee is consumer only. All fees and programming subject to change. Channels with frequent explicit language are indicated with an XL. Channel blocking is available for XM radio receivers by calling 1-800-XMRADIO. Subscriptions subject to Customer Agreement available at xmradio.com. Only available in the 48 contiguous United States.

2It’s easiest if you have your TV switched on to take advantage of the OSDs. You can, however, use just the front panel display to do everything if you prefer.

3Select XM000 (RADIO ID) from the on-screen display to check the Radio ID of the Connect-and-Play antenna.

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Contents VSX-1016TXV-K Federal Communications Declaration of Conformity Model Number VSX-1016TXV-K Responsible Party NameKeep in a Secure AREA. this is for Your Security Information to UserImportant Safety Instructions Contents Other Settings Using other functionsOther connections Additional informationFeatures Before you startBefore you start Chapter Checking what’s in the boxBefore you start Ventilation Installing the receiverLoading the batteries Automatically setting up for surround sound Mcacc Minute guide02 5 minute guide Chapter Introduction to home theaterMinute guide Make sure ‘OK’ is selected, then press EnterBetter sound using Basic Phase Control Problems when using the Auto Mcacc Setup02 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 Connecting a DVD/HDD recorder, VCR and other video sources Using the component video jacksUse an optical cable for the connection DVR, VCR, etcUse a three-way component video cable Connecting digital audio sourcesCD-R, MD, DAT, etc Connecting a component to the front panel inputs Connecting analog audio sourcesAbout the WMA9 Pro decoder Tape deck, etcConnecting your equipment Installing your speaker system Connecting the speakersPlacing the speakers Bare wire connectionsBanana plug connections Connecting antennas THX speaker system setupConnecting external antennas Plug the power cord into a power outletPlugging in the receiver AC outletControls and displays Controls and displays ChapterFront panel STANDBY/ONOperating range of remote control unit Controls and displaysControls and displays Display SleepOver / ATT Video ConvControls and displays Remote control ReceiverInput Select SelectMulti OPE ShiftSource MuteListening to your system Listening to your system ChapterAuto playback Listening in surround sound Standard surround soundUsing the Home THX modes Using the Advanced surround effectsSetting the effect options Listening to your systemPress EFFECT/CH SEL again to adjust other settings Listening with Acoustic Calibration EQListening in stereo Use the +/- buttons to set it as necessaryListening to your system Choosing the input signal Using the Virtual Surround Back modeUsing 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 Setting the Acoustic Calibration EQ automaticallyFine Speaker Distance Acoustic Calibration EQCopying your Acoustic Calibration EQ settings Setting the Acoustic Calibration EQ manuallyChecking your Acoustic Calibration EQ settings Front AlignManual speaker setup Speaker SettingCrossover Network Channel LevelTHX Audio Setting THX Speaker SetupSpeaker Distance Using XM Radio Connecting your XM Radio receiverOther connections Other connections ChapterConnecting using Hdmi Using XM HD SurroundSaving channel presets Other connectionsSecond Zone speaker B setup About HdmiSelecting the multichannel analog inputs Use standard RCA/phono jack cables for the connectionsSwitching the speaker system 2nd Zone setting only.1Bi-amping your front speakers Connect your speakers as shown belowUsing this receiver with a Pioneer plasma display Other connections Bi-wiring your speakersLarge Using the SR+ mode with a Pioneer plasma display DVD playerPioneer plasma DisplayOther Settings Other Settings ChapterInput Assign menu Assigning the digital inputsOther Settings Other Setup menuDynamic Range Control Setup Assigning the Hdmi inputsDual Mono Setup LFE Attenuator SetupSR+ Setup for Pioneer plasma displays Video Converter SetupUsing other functions Using other functions ChapterReducing the level of an analog signal Making an audio or a video recordingUsing other functions Using the sleep timer Resetting the systemSwitching the speaker impedance Display shows RESET?Setting the remote to control other components Selecting preset codes directlyProgramming signals from other remote controls Controlling the rest of your systemErasing one of the remote control button settings Resetting the remote control presetsConfirming preset codes Controlling the rest of your systemUse to switch direct function on or OFF then press Enter Direct functionMulti Operation and System Off Programming a multi-operation or a shutdown sequenceUsing multi operations Using System offControlling the rest of your system Controls for TVs Controls for other componentsOperating other Pioneer components with this unit’s sensor Decide which component you want to use the remote sensorTroubleshooting PowerAdditional information Additional information ChapterOther audio problems Additional informationSettings VideoRemote control DisplayHdmi XM radio messagesDolby Additional information Surround sound formatsWindows Media Audio 9 Professional About THX Listening modes with different input signal formats Stereo 2 channel signal formatsTHX Games Mode THX MusicModeMultichannel signal formats AutoAdditional information Specifications Cleaning the unitOnce you have established a comfortable sound level To establish a safe levelDecibel Level Example Pioneer Corporation

VSX-1016TXV-K specifications

The Pioneer VSX-1016TXV-K is a versatile and powerful A/V receiver that brings a wealth of features and technologies to enhance your home entertainment experience. Built with the audiophile in mind, it combines high-performance sound quality with modern connectivity and smart functionality.

One of the main features of the VSX-1016TXV-K is its robust amplification system, which delivers an impressive 7.1-channel surround sound experience. With a total output of 110 watts per channel, this receiver is capable of driving a variety of speakers, ensuring that every audio detail is crisp and immersive. This makes it an ideal choice for both movie watchers and music enthusiasts.

The receiver supports numerous audio formats, including Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio, providing lossless audio quality for high-definition content. This commitment to audio excellence is complemented by its use of advanced technologies such as the Pioneer MCACC (Multi-Channel Acoustic Calibration System), which automatically adjusts the receiver's settings based on the acoustics of your room, ensuring optimal sound performance.

In terms of connectivity, the VSX-1016TXV-K is equipped with multiple HDMI inputs, which support 1080p video pass-through and are compatible with the latest HDMI standards. This makes it easy to connect various devices such as Blu-ray players, gaming consoles, and streaming devices, allowing seamless switching between sources. The unit also includes component and composite video inputs, as well as optical and coaxial digital audio inputs for greater flexibility.

Additionally, the receiver features an integrated AM/FM tuner, allowing listeners to enjoy their favorite radio stations. The user-friendly on-screen display and menu system enable easy navigation through different settings and offers access to a wide range of features, including preset equalizer settings and listening modes.

The VSX-1016TXV-K is designed with aesthetics in mind, featuring a sleek black finish that fits well in any home theater environment. Its robust build quality ensures durability while providing an attractive addition to your audio setup.

In conclusion, the Pioneer VSX-1016TXV-K A/V receiver stands out in the crowded market of home audio equipment with its exceptional sound performance, extensive connectivity options, and thoughtful user features. Whether you're hosting movie nights or enjoying your favorite music, this receiver delivers an impressive and engaging listening experience.