Pioneer VSX-1016V-S, VSX-1016V-K manual Other connections, Other Settings, Using other functions

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Manual speaker setup. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40 Speaker Setting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40 Crossover Network . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41 Channel Level . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41 Speaker Distance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42 THX Audio Setting. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42 THX Speaker Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43

09 Other connections

Connecting using HDMI . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44 About HDMI . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44 Connecting the multichannel analog inputs . . . . . . . 45 Selecting the multichannel analog inputs . . . . . . . . 45 Second Zone speaker B setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45 Switching the speaker system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45 Bi-amping your front speakers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46 Bi-wiring your speakers. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46 Connecting additional amplifiers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46

Using this receiver with a Pioneer plasma

display. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47 Using the SR+ mode with a Pioneer plasma

display. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48

10 Other Settings

The Input Assign menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49 The Other Setup menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50 Dynamic Range Control Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50 Dual Mono Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50 LFE Attenuator Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51 SR+ Setup for Pioneer plasma displays. . . . . . . . . . 51 Video Converter Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51

11 Using other functions

Making an audio or a video recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52 Reducing the level of an analog signal . . . . . . . . . . . . 52 Watching video and audio sources independently . . 52 Using the sleep timer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53 Dimming the display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53 Switching the speaker impedance. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53 Resetting the system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53

12 Controlling the rest of your system

Setting the remote to control other components . . . 54 Selecting preset codes directly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54 Programming signals from other remote controls . . 54 Erasing one of the remote control button settings . . 55 Resetting the remote control presets . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55 Confirming preset codes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55 Renaming input source names . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56 Direct function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56 Multi Operation and System Off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56

Programming a multi-operation or a shutdown sequence. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56 Using multi operations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57 Using System off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57

Controls for TVs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58 Controls for other components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58 Operating other Pioneer components with this

unit’s sensor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59

13 Additional information

Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60 Power. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60 No sound. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60 Other audio problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61 Video . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62 Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62 Display. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63 Remote control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63 USB interface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64 HDMI . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64

Surround sound formats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65 Dolby . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65 DTS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65 Windows Media® Audio 9 Professional . . . . . . . . . 65 About THX . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66

Listening modes with different input signal

formats. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67 Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69 Cleaning the unit. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69

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Contents VSX-1016V-SVSX-1016V-K Risk of Electric Shock Do not Open Important the Moulded PlugOperating Environment Contents Using other functions Other SettingsOther connections Controlling the rest of your systemBefore you start FeaturesBefore you start Chapter Checking what’s in the boxLoading the batteries Before you start Installing the receiverMinute guide Automatically setting up for surround sound Mcacc02 5 minute guide Chapter Introduction to home theaterWait for the test tones to finish then confirm Speaker configuration in the OSDMinute guide Problems when using the Auto Mcacc Setup Better sound using Basic Phase Control02 5 minute guide Playing a sourceRear panel Connecting your equipmentConnecting your equipment Chapter About the video converter Connecting your equipmentWhen making cable connections Connecting a satellite/cable receiver or other set-top box Connecting your equipment Connecting your TV and DVD playerDVD player VSX-1016VUsing the component video jacks Connecting a DVD/HDD recorder, VCR and other video sourcesUse an optical cable for the connection DVR, VCR, etcCD-R, MD, DAT, etc Connecting digital audio sourcesUse a three-way component video cable Connecting a component to the front panel inputs Connecting analog audio sourcesAbout the WMA9 Pro decoder Tape deck, etcConnecting the speakers Connecting your equipment Installing your speaker systemPlacing the speakers Bare wire connectionsTHX speaker system setup Connecting antennasPlugging in the receiver Connecting external antennasPlug the power cord into a power outlet Front panel Controls and displaysControls and displays Chapter Controls and displays Operating range of remote control unitOver / ATT Controls and displays DisplayVideo Conv SleepReceiver 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 in stereo Press EFFECT/CH SEL again to adjust other settingsListening with Acoustic Calibration EQ 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 adjustUSB playback Using the USB interfaceUSB playback Chapter Basic playback controlsOther compatibility information USB playbackAbout MPEG-4 AAC About WMAUsing the tuner Chapter Using the tunerSaving station presets Listening to the radioNaming station presets Using the tunerListening to station presets An introduction to RDSPress Disp for RDS information Using EONDisplaying RDS information System 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 EQFront Align Copying your Acoustic Calibration EQ settingsSetting the Acoustic Calibration EQ manually Checking your Acoustic Calibration EQ settings Manual speaker setupSpeaker Setting Select a setup option Select ‘Channel Level’ from the Manual SP Setup menuConfirm your selected setup option Channel LevelSelect ‘THX Audio Setting’ from the Manual SP Setup menu THX Audio SettingSelect ‘Speaker Distance’ from the Manual SP Setup menu Adjust the distance of each speaker usingSpecify whether or not you are using a THX speaker system THX Speaker SetupSelect ‘THX Speaker Setup’ from the Manual SP Setup menu Other connections Connecting using HdmiOther connections Chapter About HdmiConnecting the multichannel analog inputs Second Zone speaker B setupSwitching the speaker system Other connectionsConnecting additional amplifiers Bi-wiring your speakersBi-amping your front speakers Connect your speakers as shown belowLarge Using this receiver with a Pioneer plasma displayIf you have a Pioneer plasma display, you can use an DVD player Using the SR+ mode with a Pioneer plasma displayDVD/LD AudioOther Settings Chapter Other SettingsInput Assign menu Assigning the digital inputsOther Setup menu Other SettingsDynamic Range Control Setup Dual Mono SetupVideo Converter Setup LFE Attenuator SetupSR+ Setup for Pioneer plasma displays Using 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 systemMulti Operation and System Off Renaming input source namesDirect function 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 controlHdmi USB interfaceWindows Media Audio 9 Professional Additional information Surround sound formatsDolby 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 SpecificationsAdditional information Additional information Pioneer Corporation
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