Pioneer VSX-2016AV operating instructions Additional information Specifications, Cleaning the unit

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13Additional information

Specifications

Amplifier section

Continuous Power Output (Stereo)

Front . . . . . . .150 W + 150 W (DIN 1 kHz, THD 1 %, 6 ) 120 W + 120 W (DIN 1 kHz, THD 1 %, 8 )

Continuous Power Output (Multichannel)

Front . . . . . . .150 W + 150 W (DIN 1 kHz, THD 1 %, 6 ) 120 W + 120 W (DIN 1 kHz, THD 1 %, 8 )

Center . . . . . . . . . . . . . .150 W (DIN 1 kHz, THD 1 %, 6 ) 120 W (DIN 1 kHz, THD 1 %, 8 )

Surround . . . .150 W + 150 W (DIN 1 kHz, THD 1 %, 6 ) 120 W + 120 W (DIN 1 kHz, THD 1 %, 8 )

Surround back

. . . . . . . . . . . .150 W + 150 W (DIN 1 kHz, THD 1 %, 6 ) 120 W + 120 W (DIN 1 kHz, THD 1 %, 8 )

Rated Power Output. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 130 W+130 W (20 Hz to 20 kHz, 0.09 %, 6 )

Rated Power Output. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 110 W+110 W (20 Hz to 20 kHz, 0.09 %, 8 )

The above specifications are applicable when the power supply is 230 V.

Audio Section

Input (Sensitivity/Impedance)

LINE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 335 mV/47 kFrequency Response (LINE) . . . . . . 5 Hz to 100 000 Hz dB Output (Level/Impedance)

REC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 335 mV/2.2 kTone Control

BASS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ± 6 dB (100 Hz) TREBLE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ± 6 dB (10 kHz) LOUDNESS . . . . . . . . . . +4 dB / +2 dB (100Hz/10 kHz)

(at volume position –40 dB)

Signal-to-Noise Ratio (IHF, short circuited, A network) LINE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .103 dB

Signal-to-Noise Ratio

[DIN (continuous rated power output/50mW)]

LINE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92 dB / 65 dB

Composite Video / S-Video Section

Input (Sensitivity/Impedance) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1 Vp-p/75 Output (Level/Impedance) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1 Vp-p/75 Signal-to-Noise Ratio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .65 dB Frequency Response . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Hz to 10 MHz

Component Video Section

Input (Sensitivity/Impedance) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1 Vp-p/75 Output (Level/Impedance) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1 Vp-p/75 Signal-to-Noise Ratio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .65 dB Frequency Response . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Hz to 100 MHz

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FM Tuner Section

Frequency Range . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87.5 MHz to 108 MHz Usable Sensitivity . . . . . . . Mono: 15.2 dBf, IHF (1.6 µV/75 ) 50 dB Quieting Sensitivity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Mono: 20.2 dBf Stereo: 41.2 dBf Sensitivity (DIN) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Mono: 1.1 µV (S/N 26 dB) Stereo: 50 µV (S/N 46 dB)

Signal-to-Noise Ratio . . . . . . . . . . . . Mono: 76 dB (at 85 dBf) Stereo: 72 dB (at 85 dBf)

Signal-to-Noise Ratio (DIN) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Mono: 62 dB Stereo: 58 dB Distortion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Stereo: 0.6 % (1 kHz)

Alternate Channel Selectivity . . . . . . . . . . . . 70 dB (400 kHz) Stereo Separation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40 dB (1 kHz) Frequency Response . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 Hz to 15 kHz ± 1dB Antenna Input . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .75 unbalanced

AM Tuner Section

Frequency Range . . . . . . . .531 kHz to 1602 kHz (9 kHz step) Sensitivity (IHF, Loop antenna) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 350 µV/m Selectivity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 dB Signal-to-Noise Ratio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50 dB Antenna . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Loop antenna

Miscellaneous

Power Requirements . . . . . AC 220 V to 230 V, 50 Hz / 60 Hz Power Consumption . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 450 W In standby . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0.7 W Dimensions . . . . . . 420 (W) mm x 173 (H) mm x 466 (D) mm Weight (without package) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15.3 kg

Furnished Parts

Setup microphone (for Auto MCACC setup) . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 AA/LR6 dry cell batteries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Remote control unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 AM loop antenna. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 FM wire antenna . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 iPod audio control cable. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Warranty card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 These operating instructions

Note

Specifications and the design are subject to possible modifications without notice, due to improvements.

Cleaning the unit

Use a polishing cloth or dry cloth to wipe off dust and dirt.

When the surface is dirty, wipe with a soft cloth dipped in some neutral cleanser diluted five or six times with water, and wrung out well, and then wipe again with a dry cloth. Do not use furniture wax or cleansers.

Never use thinners, benzine, insecticide sprays or other chemicals on or near this unit, since these will corrode the surface.

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Contents VSX-2016AV-S Important the Moulded Plug Risk of Electric Shock Do not OpenOperating Environment Contents Other connections Other SettingsUsing other functions Controlling the rest of your systemBefore you start Chapter FeaturesBefore you start Checking what’s in the boxBefore you start Installing the receiver Loading the batteries02 5 minute guide Chapter Automatically setting up for surround sound McaccMinute guide Introduction to home theaterSpeaker configuration in the OSD Minute guideWait for the test tones to finish then confirm 02 5 minute guide Better sound using Phase ControlProblems when using the Auto Mcacc Setup Playing a sourceConnecting your equipment Connecting your equipment ChapterRear panel Connecting your equipment When making cable connectionsAbout the video converter 342 Connecting your equipment Connecting your TV and DVD playerConnecting a satellite/cable receiver or other set-top box DVD playerUse an optical cable for the connection Connecting a DVD/HDD recorder, VCR and other video sourcesUsing the component video jacks DVR, VCR, etcConnecting digital audio sources Use a three-way component video cableAbout the WMA9 Pro decoder Connecting analog audio sourcesConnecting a component to the front panel inputs Tape deck, etcConnecting your equipment Installing your speaker system Connecting the speakersBare wire connections Placing the speakersConnecting antennas THX speaker system setupConnecting external antennas Plug the power cord into a power outletPlugging in the receiver Controls and displays Controls and displays ChapterFront panel Operating range of remote control unit Controls and displaysStream Direct Over / ATTVideo Conv SleepControls and displays Remote control ReceiverInput Select Multi OPE 6TUNE/ST /ENTERStatus ShiftAuto playback Listening in surround sound Listening to your systemListening to your system Chapter Standard surround soundTHX Games Mode Using the Home THX modesUsing the Advanced surround effects Listening to your systemListening in stereo Selecting Mcacc presetsUsing Stream Direct While listening to a source, press McaccListening to your system Choosing the input signal Using the Virtual Surround Back modeUsing the tone controls Using Midnight and LoudnessUsing the Sound Retriever Press Tone to select the frequency you want to adjustUSB playback Chapter Using the USB interfaceUSB playback Basic playback controlsAbout MPEG-4 AAC USB playbackOther compatibility information About WMASaving station presets Using the tunerUsing the tuner Chapter Listening to the radioListening to station presets Using the tunerNaming station presets An introduction to RDSUsing EON Displaying RDS informationPress Disp for RDS information Making receiver settings from the System Setup menu System Setup menuSystem Setup menu Chapter Select the setting you want to adjustSystem Setup menu MemorySurround back speaker setting Make sure ‘OK’ is selected, then press EnterManual Mcacc setup Fine Channel LevelSelect ‘Fine SP Distance’ from the Manual Mcacc setup menu Adjust the level of the left channelWhen youre finished, press Return Fine Speaker DistanceHow to use Professional Acoustic Calibration EQ Acoustic Calibration EQProfessional Acoustic Calibration EQ Select ‘EQ Professional’ then press Enter How to interpret the graphical outputUsing Professional Acoustic Calibration EQ Select an option and press EnterData Management EQ OFFChecking Mcacc preset data Copying Mcacc preset dataRenaming Mcacc presets Manual speaker setup Speaker SettingClearing Mcacc presets Adjust the level of each channel using the buttons Select a setup optionConfirm your selected setup option Channel LevelSpeaker Distance Bass Peak LevelCurve Select ‘THX Audio Setting’ from the Manual SP Setup menu THX Audio SettingChoose the X-Curve setting you want Select ‘Return’ then press Enter to finishOther connections Connecting an iPodConnecting your iPod to the receiver Other connections ChapterBasic playback controls Connecting using HdmiOther connections Use To move to previous/next levelsAbout Hdmi Connecting the multichannel analog inputsSecond Zone speaker B setup Selecting the multichannel analog inputsBi-amping your front speakers Switching the speaker system2nd Zone setting only.1 Connect your speakers as shown belowUsing this receiver with a Pioneer plasma display Other connections Bi-wiring your speakersConnecting additional amplifiers LargeDisplay Using the SR+ mode with a Pioneer plasma displayPioneer plasma DVD player Satellite receiver, etcInput Setup menu Other SettingsOther Settings Chapter Input function default and possible settingsSR+ Setup for Pioneer plasma displays Other SettingsOther Setup menu OSD AdjustmentSetting the AV options Using other functionsUsing other functions Chapter Setting What it does OptionsUsing the sleep timer Using other functions Making an audio or a video recordingReducing the level of an analog signal Watching video and audio sources independentlyResetting the system Using other functionsSwitching the speaker impedance Checking your system settingsDefault system settings Setting DefaultInputs Programming signals from other remote controls Setting the remote to control other componentsSelecting preset codes directly Controlling the rest of your systemConfirming preset codes Erasing one of the remote control button settingsResetting the remote control presets Controlling the rest of your systemDirect function Renaming input source namesMulti Operation and System Off Programming a multi-operation or a shutdown sequenceSelect the button for the command you want to input Using multi operationsUsing System off From the menu and press EnterButtons Function Components Controlling the rest of your system Controls for TVsControls for other components Function ComponentsCH + Operating other Pioneer components with this unit’s sensorDecide which component you want to use the remote sensor + CHAdditional information TroubleshootingPower Additional information ChapterOther audio problems Additional informationSettings Phase Control featureVideo Display 96 kHzRemote control SymptomRemedyUSB interface There is a problem with the signal path from Symptom Cause ActionError IPod messagesAdditional information Surround sound formats DolbyWindows Media Audio 9 Professional About THX Input signal format Standard Listening modes with different input signal formatsStereo 2 channel signal formats Auto SurroundMultichannel signal formats Pro Logic IIx Movie Neo6 CinemaPro Logic II Movie Additional information Specifications Cleaning the unitPioneer Corporation 06C00001 Printed ARB7355-A

VSX-2016AV specifications

The Pioneer VSX-2016AV is a versatile and feature-rich AV receiver that has garnered attention for its ability to deliver a cinematic experience in the home. With a focus on sound quality and user-friendly features, the VSX-2016AV stands out as a strong option for both casual listeners and serious home theater enthusiasts.

One of the primary attractions of the VSX-2016AV is its robust audio performance. It supports Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio, ensuring that users can enjoy high-resolution soundtracks from their Blu-ray discs. The receiver also features Pioneer's proprietary Sound Retriever technology that enhances compressed audio files, allowing for a more engaging listening experience, regardless of the source.

The VSX-2016AV does not skimp on connectivity options, offering multiple HDMI inputs and outputs to accommodate a range of devices. This includes support for 4K pass-through, making it future-proof for users with advanced video sources. In addition to HDMI, the receiver also provides options for component video, composite video, and analog audio connections, catering to a variety of setups.

Another standout feature is the integrated MCACC (Multi-Channel Acoustic Calibration System) technology. This system automatically calibrates the receiver to the acoustics of the room, ensuring that users experience optimal sound performance based on their specific environment. The result is a well-balanced audio output that enhances the overall listening experience.

With six channels of amplification, the VSX-2016AV is capable of powering a full surround sound system. The receiver provides a total power output of 100 watts per channel, which is ample for most home theater setups. It also includes various sound modes, allowing users to customize the audio output for movies, music, and gaming.

A user-friendly interface and remote control system make it easy to navigate through the various settings and options. The front panel features a clear display that provides vital information about input selection, volume levels, and audio formats. Additionally, Pioneer's iControlAV app enables smartphone control, allowing users to manage their audio settings seamlessly.

In conclusion, the Pioneer VSX-2016AV combines advanced audio technologies with a robust feature set, making it an excellent choice for home entertainment enthusiasts. Its emphasis on sound quality, along with the convenience of connectivity options and user-friendly controls, ensures that it can meet the needs of a diverse range of users. Whether for movie nights or music listening, this AV receiver stands ready to elevate the home audio experience.