Pioneer VSX-03TXH manual Multichannel signal formats

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Multichannel signal formats

SBch Processing

Input signal format

Standard

THX

Auto Surround

SBch

Dolby Digital Plus

Straight decoding

THX CINEMA

Straight decoding

Processing

Dolby TrueHD

 

THX MUSIC

 

ON

DTS-HD

 

THX GAMES

 

(7.1 channel

 

 

DTS-HD Master Audio

 

 

 

decoding used

 

 

 

WMA9 Pro

 

 

 

for all sources)

 

 

 

PCM

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(6.1/7.1 channel)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dolby Digital Plus

Dolby Digital EX

THX SURROUND EX

Dolby Digital EX

 

Dolby TrueHD

2 Pro Logic llx MOVIEa

2 Pro Logic IIx MOVIE+THXa

2 Pro Logic llx

 

(except for 176.4 kHz/

2 Pro Logic llx MUSIC

THX Select2 CINEMAa

MOVIEa

 

192 kHz)

 

THX Select2 MUSICa

 

 

(5.1 channel)

 

 

 

 

THX Select2 GAMESa

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2 Pro Logic llx MUSIC+THX

 

 

 

 

2 EX+THX GAMESb

 

 

Dolby TrueHD

As above

Straight decoding

As above

 

(176.4 kHz/192 kHz)

 

 

 

 

(5.1 channel)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DTS-EXPRESS

Straight decoding

THX CINEMAb

Straight decoding

 

DTS-HD

 

THX Select2 CINEMAa

 

 

DTS-HD Master Audio

 

THX Select2 MUSICa

 

 

(5.1 channel)

 

 

 

 

THX Select2 GAMESa

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

THX MUSICb

 

 

 

 

THX GAMESb

 

 

Dolby Digital EX

Dolby Digital EX

THX SURROUND EX

Dolby Digital EX

 

(6.1 channel flagged)

2 Pro Logic IIx MOVIEa

2 Pro Logic IIx MOVIE+THXa

2 Pro Logic IIx

 

 

2 Pro Logic llx MUSIC

THX Select2 CINEMAa

MOVIEa

 

 

 

THX Select2 MUSICa

 

 

 

 

THX Select2 GAMESa

 

 

 

 

2 Pro Logic llx MUSIC+THX

 

 

 

 

2 EX+THX GAMESb

 

 

DTS-ES

DTS-ES(Matrix/Discrete)

DTS-ES Matrix+THX CINEMA

DTS-ES(Matrix/Discrete)

 

(6.1 channel sources/

DTS+2 Pro Logic llx

DTS-ES Discrete+THX CINEMA

 

 

6.1 channel flagged)

MOVIEa

DTS+2 Pro Logic IIx

 

 

 

 

 

 

DTS+2 Pro Logic llx

MOVIE+THXa

 

 

 

MUSIC

THX Select2 CINEMAa

 

 

 

 

THX Select2 MUSICa

 

 

 

 

THX Select2 GAMESa

 

 

 

 

DTS-ES Matrix+THX MUSICb

 

 

 

 

DTS-ES Matrix+THX GAMESb

 

 

 

 

DTS-ES Discrete+THX MUSICb

 

 

 

 

DTS-ES Discrete+THX GAMESb

 

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Contents Operating Instructions Information to User Operating EnvironmentFederal Communications Commission Declaration of Conformity Keep in a Secure AREA. this is for Your SecurityRisk of Electric Shock Do not Open Wash hands after handling Contents Hdmi Control Other SettingsUsing other functions Other connectionsFeatures Before you startBefore you start Chapter Checking what’s in the box Installing the receiverBefore you start Loading the batteriesListening to Surround Sound Minute guideMinute guide Chapter Introduction to home theaterCheck Follow the instructions on-screenSelect the input source you want to play Problems when using the Auto Mcacc SetupMinute guide Playing a source02 5 minute guide Better sound using Phase Control Phase Control OFFPhase Control on Connecting your equipment Connecting your equipment ChapterRear panel Connecting your equipment About the video converter Connecting your equipmentAbout Hdmi Connecting your equipment Connecting using HdmiConnecting your Blu-ray disc player Connecting your equipment Connecting your TV and DVD playerFor a second recorder, use the DVR2 in inputs Connecting digital audio sources Using the component video jacksConnecting analog audio sources Connecting a component to the front panel inputsAbout the WMA9 Pro decoder Connecting the speakers Connecting your equipment Installing your speaker systemBare wire connections Placing the speakersBanana plug connections THX speaker system setup Connecting antennasConnecting external antennas Plug the power cord into a power outletPlugging in the receiver 13 14 Controls and displaysControls and displays Chapter Front panelOperating range of remote control unit Controls and displaysSpeakers Controls and displays Display RECEIVER Controls and displays Remote controlReceiver TV CtrlSOURCE MuteControls and displays Sub remote control unit Auto playback Listening to your systemListening to your system Chapter Listening in surround soundTHX SELECT2 Games Using the Home THX modesUsing the Advanced surround effects Listening to your systemUsing Front Stage Surround Advance Listening in stereoTip Hdmi Digital Analog Listening to your system Using Stream DirectSelecting Mcacc presets Choosing the input signalUsing surround back channel processing Using the Virtual Surround Back modeAuto Sources Listening to the radio Using the tunerUsing the tuner Chapter Saving station presetsAbcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz Using the tunerNaming station presets Listening to station presetsSelect the setting you want to adjust System Setup menuSystem Setup menu Chapter Making receiver settings from the System Setup menuOptions are ALL , Keep SP System , 6 Speaker System Setup menuCustom Menu The default is ALL recommended Setting , Channel Level , Speaker Distance and EQIf necessary, confirm the speaker configuration in the OSD.1 Manual Mcacc setup Surround back speaker settingFine Speaker Distance Adjust the level of the left channelSelect ‘Fine SP Distance’ from the Manual Mcacc setup menu Fine Channel LevelSelect ‘EQ Adjust’ from the Manual Mcacc setup menu Acoustic Calibration EQ AdjustSelect ‘Standing Wave’ from the Manual Mcacc setup menu Adjust the parameters for the Standing Wave ControlAcoustic Calibration EQ Professional How to use Acoustic Calibration EQ ProfessionalHow to interpret the graphical output Select the channels you want and adjust to your likingUsing Acoustic Calibration EQ Professional Select ‘EQ Professional’, then press EnterSelect an option and press Enter Data Management Select ‘Data Management’ from the System Setup menuClearing Mcacc presets Checking Mcacc preset dataCopying Mcacc preset data Renaming Mcacc presetsSelect ‘Speaker Setting’ from the Manual SP Setup menu System Setup menu Manual speaker setupSpeaker Setting Select ‘Manual SP Setup’, then press EnterChannel Level Select a setup optionConfirm your selected setup option Adjust the level of each channel using /THX Audio Setting Speaker DistanceCurve 5e.THX Audio Setting Loudness Plus SB SP Position Finish Other connections Chapter Connecting an iPodConnecting your iPod to the receiver Other connectionsBasic playback controls Switching the iPod controls2Press iPod Ctrl to switch the iPod controls.3 Other connectionsConnect your USB device.3 Other connections Connecting a USB deviceConnecting your USB device to the receiver Basic playback controlsUsing XM Radio Connecting your XM Radio receiverCompressed audio compatibility Listening to XM Radio Saving channel presetsUsing XM HD Surround Listening to channel presetsPress Sirius to switch to the Sirius input Using Sirius RadioUsing the XM Menu Connecting your SiriusConnect TunerUsing the Sirius Menu Press / to select the channel preset you wantListening to Sirius Radio Selecting the multichannel analog inputs Other connections Connecting the multichannel analog inputsSpeaker B setup Switching the speaker systemBi-wiring your speakers Bi-amping your front speakersConnect your speakers as shown below Large Other connections Connecting additional amplifiersMULTI-ZONE listening Making MULTI-ZONE connectionsMULTI-ZONE listening options Using the MULTI-ZONE controlsBasic MULTI-ZONE setup Zone Surround Back System MULTI-ZONE setup ZoneMULTI-ZONE remote controls Connecting an IR receiverPioneer flat panel TV Using this receiver with a Pioneer flat panel TVUsing the SR+ mode with a Pioneer flat panel TV Other connections Connecting a PC for Advanced Mcacc output Advanced Mcacc output using your PCSelect ‘Output PC’ and press Enter Hdmi Control Chapter Setting the Hdmi optionsSetting the Hdmi Control mode Hdmi ControlAbout Hdmi Control Before using synchronizationSynchronized amp mode Hdmi ControlSetup Other SettingsOther Settings Chapter Input Setup menuPress Receiver on the remote control, then press Setup Other SettingsOther Setup menu Input function default and possible settingsZone Audio Setup Multi Channel Input SetupSelect the ‘PDP Volume Control’ setting you want SR+ Setup for Pioneer flat panel TVsOSD Adjustment Select ‘SR+ Setup’ from the Other Setup menuPress Return to confirm and exit the menu Using other functionsUsing other functions Chapter Setting the Audio optionsPress RECEIVER, then press Video Parameter Using other functionsSetting the Video options Use / to select the setting you want to adjustPrepare the recorder Making an audio or a video recordingSelect the source you want to record Prepare the source you want to recordDimming the display Using the sleep timerSwitching the speaker impedance Checking your system settingsPress Home THX to confirm Using other functions Resetting the systemDefault system settings Press the front panel Auto SURR/STREAM Direct buttonControlling the rest of your system Setting the remote to control other componentsSelecting preset codes directly Preset code listOn or off Controlling the rest of your systemControls for TVs TVControls for other components Display Decide which component you want to use the remote sensorMenu  & EnterAdditional information Chapter TroubleshootingPower Additional informationAdditional information Other audio problems Video SettingsSignal SEL button Professional Calibration EQ graphical outputDisplay USB interface Remote controlHdcp Error shows Or other setting for your componentOther setting for your component Receiver to a component or TV with the DeepColor featureXM radio messages Configuration aConfiguration B Important information regarding the Hdmi connectionSirius radio messages Dolby Additional information Surround sound formatsDTS 96/24 Windows Media Audio 9 ProfessionalDTS Digital Surround DTS Neo6Additional information About THX About Neural THX Surround Additional information About XM About XM Radio XM Ready LegalXM Ready Subscription Stereo 2 channel signal formats ON/AUTOPRO Logic PRO Logic +THX Multichannel signal formats Pro Logic llx Music +THX a EX +THX Games b DTS +Neo6 DTS +Neo6 +THX CinemaNot connected ConnectedCleaning the unit Additional information SpecificationsTo establish a safe level Once you have established a comfortable sound levelDecibel Level Example Pioneer Corporation

VSX-03TXH specifications

The Pioneer VSX-03TXH is a versatile and powerful AV receiver designed to elevate your home entertainment experience. Known for its robust build quality and advanced features, the VSX-03TXH caters to audiophiles and casual viewers alike, providing rich audio and immersive surround sound capabilities.

One of the standout features of the VSX-03TXH is its 9.2-channel high current amplification, which delivers 130 watts per channel. This allows for a dynamic soundstage and excellent power handling, ensuring that every detail in your favorite movies and music is accurately reproduced. The receiver supports various audio formats, including Dolby Atmos, DTS:X, and IMAX Enhanced, enabling an immersive audio experience that makes you feel like you are part of the action.

Additionally, the VSX-03TXH comes equipped with Pioneer's proprietary MCACC (Multichannel Acoustic Calibration System). This technology analyzes the acoustic characteristics of your room and automatically adjusts speaker settings to optimize sound quality. This means you can enjoy the best possible audio performance, regardless of your room's layout.

The connectivity options on the VSX-03TXH are extensive, featuring multiple HDMI inputs and outputs, including support for 4K video pass-through, HDR, and HDCP 2.2. This ensures that your receiver is future-proof and can handle the latest video technology, making it a perfect match for modern 4K TVs and gaming consoles. Furthermore, the receiver supports HDBaseT, which allows for long-distance audio and video transmission, making installation more flexible.

In terms of streaming capabilities, the VSX-03TXH is equipped with Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and Chromecast built-in, providing seamless access to your favorite music streaming services. Users can enjoy wireless listening and even multi-room audio with the help of compatible devices. The receiver also includes various digital and analog inputs, making it easy to connect a range of media devices.

The elegant design of the VSX-03TXH features an intuitive user interface and a clear, informative display that simplifies navigation. This allows you to quickly adjust settings or switch inputs without hassle. Overall, the Pioneer VSX-03TXH represents a powerful combination of high-end audio technology, robust functionality, and user-friendly features, making it an excellent choice for any home theater system.