Pioneer VSX-1018AH-K 7 Other Settings, Other Setup menu, Select ‘Other Setup’ then press Enter

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10Other Settings

Input function default and possible settings

The terminals on the rear of the receiver generally correspond to the name of one of the input source functions. If you have connected components to this receiver differently from (or in addition to) the defaults below, see The Input Setup menu on page 67 to tell the receiver how you’ve connected up. The dots () indicate possible assignments.

Input source

 

Input Terminals

 

Digital

HDMI

Component

 

 

 

 

 

DVD

COAX 1

a

 

 

 

BD

 

(BD)

 

 

 

 

 

TV SAT

OPT 1

a

DVR1

OPT 2

a

DVR2

 

a

VIDEO

(Fixed)

a

 

 

 

 

HDMI 1

 

(HDMI-1)

 

 

 

 

 

HDMI 2

 

(HDMI-2)

 

 

 

 

 

iPod USB

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

XM

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SIRIUS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CD

COAX 2

 

 

 

 

 

 

CD-R

 

 

 

 

 

 

FM/AM

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

a.With HDMI Control set to ON, assignments cannot be made (see HDMI Control on page 65).

The Other Setup menu

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

 

 

 

 

PARAMETER

 

PARAMETER

 

 

 

 

 

EXIT

TUNE

TOOLS

MEM

RECEIVER

 

 

SOURCE

TOP MENU

 

AUDIO DISPLAY

CH

 

 

 

 

 

MENU

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

T.EDIT

 

 

 

 

 

 

ENTER

TV CTRL

RECEIVER

DVD

BD

TV

HDMI

ST

ST

 

DVR 1

DVR 2

CD

CD-R

CATEGORY

 

RETURN

 

FM/AM

XM

SIRIUS

iPod USB

SETUP

TUNE

MAIN

ZONE 2

iPod CTRL

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1Switch on the receiver and your TV. Use the  RECEIVER button to switch on.

2Press RECEIVER on the remote control, then press

the SETUP.

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.

3Select ‘Other Setup’ then press ENTER.

System Setup MENU

 

7.Other Setup

1

. Auto

MCACC

 

 

 

 

 

2

. Surround Back System

 

 

a . Multi

Ch In Setup

 

3

. Manual MCACC

 

 

b . ZONE Audio Setup

 

4

. Data

Management

 

 

c . SR+

Setup

5

. Manual SP Setup

 

 

d . HDMI Control Setup

6

. Input

Setup

 

 

e . OSD

Adjustment

 

7

. Other

Setup

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

:Exit

 

 

 

:Return

4 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:

Multi Ch In Setup – Specifies the optional settings for a multi-channel input.

ZONE Audio Setup – Specifies your volume setting for a MULTI-ZONE setup (see ZONE Audio Setup on page 69).

SR+ Setup – Specifies how you want to control your Pioneer flat panel TV (see SR+ Setup for Pioneer flat panel TVs on page 70).

HDMI Control Setup – Synchronizes this receiver with your Pioneer component supporting HDMI Control (see Setting the HDMI Control mode on page 65).

OSD Adjustment – Adjusts the position of the on- screen display on your TV (see OSD Adjustment on page 70).

5Make the adjustments necessary for each setting, pressing RETURN to confirm after each screen.

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Contents VSX-1018AH-K Operating Environment Federal Communications Commission Declaration of ConformityModel Number VSX-1018AH-K Responsible Party Name Keep in a Secure AREA. this is for Your SecurityRisk of Electric Shock Do not Open Wash hands after handling Contents Other Settings Using other functionsOther connections Hdmi ControlBefore you start Chapter FeaturesBefore you start Installing the receiver Before you startChecking what’s in the box Loading the batteriesMinute guide Minute guide ChapterIntroduction to home theater Listening to Surround SoundFollow the instructions on-screen Problems when using the Auto Mcacc Setup Minute guidePlaying a source Select the input source you want to playBetter sound using Phase Control Phase Control onPhase Control OFF Phase Control indicator on the front panel lightsRear panel Connecting your equipmentConnecting your equipment Chapter Connecting your equipment Connecting your equipment When making cable connections About the video converterConnecting your equipment Connecting using Hdmi About HdmiConnecting your equipment Connecting your TV and DVD player Connecting your Blu-ray disc playerConnect using a standard video cable Connect using an Hdmi cableFor a second recorder, use the DVR2 in inputs Using the component video jacks Connecting digital audio sourcesUse an optical cable for the connection.2 Use a three-way component video cableConnecting analog audio sources Connecting a component to the front panel inputsAbout the WMA9 Pro decoder Use a coaxial cable for the connectionConnecting your equipment Installing your speaker system Connecting the speakersBanana plug connections Bare wire connectionsPlacing the speakers Connecting antennas Connecting external antennasConnecting your equipment Plugging in the receiver Plug the power cord into a power outletControls and displays Controls and displays ChapterFront panel 13 14Speakers Operating range of remote control unitControls and displays Controls and displays Display Controls and displays Remote control RECEIVERTV Ctrl SOURCEMute ReceiverListening to your system Listening to your system ChapterAuto playback Listening in surround soundUsing the Advanced surround effects Listening to your systemListening in stereo Pro Logic IIx Music SeeSelecting Mcacc presets Listening to your system Using Front Stage Surround AdvanceUsing Stream Direct Hdmi Digital Analog Choosing the input signalUsing surround back channel processing Using the Virtual Surround Back mode SBch Standard Type of sourcePro Logic AutoUsing the genre synchronizing function ModePro Logic Neo6 DTS-HD Master Audio/DTS-HD DTS-EXPRESS encoded stereoUsing 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 Select the setting you want to adjustSystem Setup menu McaccIf necessary, confirm the speaker configuration OSD.1 Surround back speaker setting Manual Mcacc setupAdjust the level of the left channel Select ‘Fine SP Distance’ from the Manual Mcacc setup menuFine Channel Level Fine Speaker DistanceAcoustic Calibration EQ Adjust Select ‘Standing Wave’ from the Manual Mcacc setup menuAdjust the parameters for the Standing Wave Control Select ‘EQ Adjust’ from the Manual Mcacc setup menuHow to use Acoustic Calibration EQ Professional How to interpret the graphical outputSelect the channels you want and adjust to your liking Acoustic Calibration EQ ProfessionalSelect an option and press Enter Using Acoustic Calibration EQ ProfessionalSelect ‘EQ Professional’, then press Enter Select ‘Data Management’ from the System Setup menu Data ManagementChecking Mcacc preset data Copying Mcacc preset dataRenaming Mcacc presets Clearing Mcacc presetsSystem Setup menu Manual speaker setup Speaker SettingSelect ‘Manual SP Setup’, then press Enter Select ‘Speaker Setting’ from the Manual SP Setup menuSelect a setup option Confirm your selected setup optionAdjust the level of each channel using / Channel LevelSpeaker Distance CurveConnecting an iPod Connecting your iPod to the receiverOther connections Other connections ChapterSwitching the iPod controls2 Press iPod Ctrl to switch the iPod controls.3Other connections Basic playback controlsOther connections Connecting a USB device Connecting your USB device to the receiverSwitch on the receiver and your TV Basic playback controlsCompressed audio compatibility Using XM RadioConnecting your XM Radio receiver Saving channel presets Using XM HD SurroundUsing the XM Menu Listening to XM RadioListening to Sirius Radio Using Sirius RadioConnecting your SiriusConnect Tuner Connecting the multichannel analog inputs Using the Sirius MenuSirius Menu provides additional Sirius Radio features.2 Press / to select the channel preset you wantSpeaker B setup Switching the speaker systemAre for the Speaker B setting only.2 Selecting the multichannel analog inputsConnect your speakers as shown below Bi-wiring your speakersBi-amping your front speakers Other connections Connecting additional amplifiers MULTI-ZONE listeningMaking MULTI-ZONE connections LargeUsing the MULTI-ZONE controls Basic MULTI-ZONE setup ZoneSurround Back System MULTI-ZONE setup Zone MULTI-ZONE listening optionsConnecting an IR receiver MULTI-ZONE remote controlsUse the Master Volume dial to adjust the volume Press ControlVideo ANT MPX Signal SEL Setting the Hdmi options Setting the Hdmi Control modeHdmi Control Hdmi Control ChapterSynchronized amp mode Before using synchronizationHdmi Control About Hdmi ControlOther Settings Other Settings ChapterInput Setup menu SetupOther Settings Other Setup menuInput function default and possible settings Press Receiver on the remote control, then press SetupMulti Channel Input Setup Zone Audio SetupSR+ Setup for Pioneer flat panel TVs OSD AdjustmentSelect ‘SR+ Setup’ from the Other Setup menu Select the ‘PDP Volume Control’ setting you wantUsing other functions Using other functions ChapterSetting the Audio options Press Return to confirm and exit the menuUsing other functions Setting the Video optionsUse / to select the setting you want to adjust Press RECEIVER, then press Video ParameterMaking an audio or a video recording Select the source you want to recordPrepare the source you want to record Tune to the radio station, load the CD, video, DVD, etcUsing the sleep timer Switching the speaker impedanceChecking your system settings Dimming the displayResetting the system Default system settingsPress the front panel Auto SURR/STREAM Direct button Press Sound Retriever to confirmSetting the remote to control other components Selecting preset codes directlyPreset code list Controlling the rest of your systemControlling the rest of your system Controls for TVsControls for other components HDD Decide which component you want to use the remote sensor & Enter Troubleshooting PowerAdditional information Additional information ChapterSymptomRemedy Additional informationOther audio problems Settings VideoDisplay Signal SEL buttonProfessional Calibration EQ graphical output Remote control USB interfaceOr other setting for your component Other setting for your componentReceiver to a component or TV with the DeepColor feature Hdcp Error showsConfiguration a Configuration BImportant information regarding the Hdmi connection XM radio messagesSymptom Cause Action Sirius radio messagesAdditional information Surround sound formats DolbyWindows Media Audio 9 Professional DTS Digital SurroundDTS Neo6 DTS 96/24Additional information About XM About Neural THX SurroundAbout XM Radio XM Ready Legal XM Ready SubscriptionON/AUTO Stereo 2 channel signal formatsSBch Processing Input signal format Standard Auto Surround Pro Logic ll Movie Pro Logic ll Music Pro Logic ll GamePRO Logic Pro Logic ll Movie Pro Logic ll Music Pro Logic ll GameMultichannel signal formats PCM Direct Pure Direct Dolby Digital SurroundAdditional information Specifications Additional information Cleaning the unit Decibel Level Example To establish a safe levelOnce you have established a comfortable sound level Pioneer Electronics USA INC Pioneer Electronics of CANADA, INCPioneer Europe NV Pioneer Electronics DE Mexico S.A. 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