Pioneer VSX-1016TXV-K Other Settings, Other Setup menu, Dynamic Range Control Setup

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Other Settings

Assigning the HDMI inputs

• Default settings:

HDMI - 1 – OFF

HDMI - 2 – OFF

If you used HDMI to connect your video equipment, you must tell the receiver which input terminal(s) you have used, so that you see the proper video signal when you select the input source.

1 Select ‘HDMI Input’ from the Input Assign menu.

5. Input Assign

a.Digital Input b.Component Input c.HDMI Input

:Return

2Select the number of the HDMI input to which you’ve connected your video component.

The numbers correspond with the numbers beside the inputs on the back of the receiver.

3Select the component that corresponds with the one you connected to that input.

Select between DVD, TV, DVR 1, DVR 2 or OFF.

• Use

and ENTER to do this.

•To hear audio from your HDMI component (through this system), you must also make separate audio connections to the corresponding inputs on the rear of the receiver. For more on this, see Connecting using HDMI on page 41.

•If you connect any video component to the receiver using HDMI, you should also have your TV connected to this receiver's HDMI output.

4When you're finished, press RETURN. You return to the Input Assign menu.

The Other Setup menu

The Other Setup menu is where you can make customized settings to reflect how you are using the receiver.

1Press RECEIVER on the remote control, then press the SETUP button.

An on-screen display (OSD) appears on your TV. Use and ENTER to navigate through the screens and select menu items. Press RETURN to confirm and

exit the current menu.

2Select ‘Other Setup’ then press ENTER.

System Setup

 

6.Other Setup

 

1.Surr

Back System

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

a.DRC

Setup

 

2.Auto

MCACC

 

 

b.Dual

Mono Setup

 

 

3.Manual

MCACC

 

 

c.LFE

ATT Setup

 

4.Manual

SP Setup

 

 

d.SR+

Setup

 

5.Input

Assign

 

 

e.Video Conv. Setup

 

6.Other

Setup

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

: Exit

 

 

 

:Return

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3 Select the setting you want to adjust.

If you are doing this for the first time, you may want to adjust these settings in order:

•DRC Setup – Specify the amount of dynamic range adjustment to Dolby Digital soundtracks (see Dynamic Range Control Setup below).

•Dual Mono Setup – Isolate one channel when listening to discs with dual mono encoding (see Dual Mono Setup below).

•LFE ATT Setup – Choose the attenuator level for the LFE channel (LFE Attenuator Setup on page 48).

•SR+ Setup – Specify how you want to control your Pioneer plasma display (SR+ Setup for Pioneer plasma displays on page 48).

•Video Conv. Setup – Specify if you want analog video signals converted for output to your TV (Video Converter Setup on page 48).

4Make the adjustments necessary for each setting, pressing RETURN to confirm after each screen.

Dynamic Range Control Setup

• Default setting: OFF

This setting specifies the amount of dynamic range adjustment to Dolby Digital and DTS movie soundtracks. You may want to use this when listening to surround sound at low volumes.

1 Select ‘DRC Setup’ from the Other Setup menu.

6.Other Setup

 

6a.Dynamic

Range Control

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

a.DRC

Setup

 

 

 

 

 

 

b.Dual

Mono Setup

 

 

DRC

 

 

 

 

c.LFE

ATT Setup

 

 

OFF

 

 

d.SR+

Setup

 

 

 

 

 

 

e.Video Conv. Setup

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

:Return

 

 

 

:Finish

2Choose the setting that you want.

•OFF – No dynamic range adjustment (use when listening at higher volume).

•MID – Mid setting.

•MAX – Dynamic range is reduced (loud sounds are reduced in volume while quieter sounds are increased).

3When you're finished, press RETURN.

You return to the Other Setup menu.

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Contents VSX-1016TXV-K Information to User Federal Communications Declaration of ConformityModel Number VSX-1016TXV-K Responsible Party Name Keep in a Secure AREA. this is for Your SecurityImportant Safety Instructions Contents Additional information Other SettingsUsing other functions Other connectionsChecking what’s in the box FeaturesBefore you start Before you start ChapterLoading the batteries Installing the receiverBefore you start Ventilation Introduction to home theater Automatically setting up for surround sound McaccMinute guide 02 5 minute guide ChapterMake sure ‘OK’ is selected, then press Enter Minute guidePlaying a source Better sound using Basic Phase ControlProblems when using the Auto Mcacc Setup 02 5 minute guideRear panel Connecting your equipmentConnecting your equipment Chapter About the video converter Connecting your equipmentWhen making cable connections DVD player Connecting your equipment Connecting your TV and DVD playerConnecting a satellite/cable receiver or other set-top box DVR, VCR, etc Connecting a DVD/HDD recorder, VCR and other video sourcesUsing the component video jacks Use an optical cable for the connectionCD-R, MD, DAT, etc Connecting digital audio sourcesUse a three-way component video cable Tape deck, etc Connecting a component to the front panel inputsConnecting analog audio sources About the WMA9 Pro decoderConnecting the speakers Connecting your equipment Installing your speaker systemBanana plug connections Bare wire connectionsPlacing the speakers THX speaker system setup Connecting antennasAC outlet Connecting external antennasPlug the power cord into a power outlet Plugging in the receiverSTANDBY/ON Controls and displaysControls and displays Chapter Front panelControls and displays Operating range of remote control unitVideo Conv Controls and displays DisplaySleep Over / ATTSelect Controls and displays Remote controlReceiver Input SelectMute Multi OPEShift SourceStandard surround sound Listening to your systemListening to your system Chapter Auto playback Listening in surround soundListening to your system Using the Home THX modesUsing the Advanced surround effects Setting the effect optionsUse the +/- buttons to set it as necessary Press EFFECT/CH SEL again to adjust other settingsListening with Acoustic Calibration EQ Listening in stereoUsing the Virtual Surround Back mode Listening to your system Choosing the input signalPress Tone to select the frequency you want to adjust Using Midnight and LoudnessUsing the Sound Retriever Using the tone controlsListening to the radio Using the tunerUsing the tuner Chapter Saving station presetsAbcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz Using the tunerNaming station presets Listening to station presetsSurround back speaker setting System Setup menuSystem Setup menu Chapter Making receiver settings from the System Setup menuFine Channel Level System Setup menu Manual Mcacc setupSelect ‘Manual MCACC’ from the System Setup menu Select ‘Fine Ch Level’ from the Manual Mcacc setup menuAcoustic Calibration EQ System Setup menuSetting the Acoustic Calibration EQ automatically Fine Speaker DistanceFront Align Copying your Acoustic Calibration EQ settingsSetting the Acoustic Calibration EQ manually Checking your Acoustic Calibration EQ settingsSpeaker Setting Manual speaker setupChannel Level Crossover NetworkSpeaker Distance THX Speaker SetupTHX Audio Setting Other connections Chapter Using XM RadioConnecting your XM Radio receiver Other connectionsOther connections Connecting using HdmiUsing XM HD Surround Saving channel presetsUse standard RCA/phono jack cables for the connections Second Zone speaker B setupAbout Hdmi Selecting the multichannel analog inputsConnect your speakers as shown below Switching the speaker system2nd Zone setting only.1 Bi-amping your front speakersLarge Other connections Bi-wiring your speakersUsing this receiver with a Pioneer plasma display Display Using the SR+ mode with a Pioneer plasma displayDVD player Pioneer plasmaAssigning the digital inputs Other SettingsOther Settings Chapter Input Assign menuAssigning the Hdmi inputs Other SettingsOther Setup menu Dynamic Range Control SetupVideo Converter Setup Dual Mono SetupLFE Attenuator Setup SR+ Setup for Pioneer plasma displaysMaking an audio or a video recording Using other functionsUsing other functions Chapter Reducing the level of an analog signalDisplay shows RESET? Using other functions Using the sleep timerResetting the system Switching the speaker impedanceControlling the rest of your system Setting the remote to control other componentsSelecting preset codes directly Programming signals from other remote controlsControlling the rest of your system Erasing one of the remote control button settingsResetting the remote control presets Confirming preset codesProgramming a multi-operation or a shutdown sequence Use to switch direct function on or OFF then press EnterDirect function Multi Operation and System OffUsing 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 sensorAdditional information Chapter TroubleshootingPower Additional informationAdditional information Other audio problemsVideo SettingsDisplay Remote controlXM radio messages HdmiWindows Media Audio 9 Professional Additional information Surround sound formatsDolby About THX THX MusicMode Listening modes with different input signal formatsStereo 2 channel signal formats THX Games ModeAuto Multichannel signal formatsCleaning the unit Additional information SpecificationsDecibel Level Example To establish a safe levelOnce you have established a comfortable sound level 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.
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