Pioneer VSX-AX10Ai-G manual Display, Select button

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Symptom

Cause

Remedy

 

 

 

The date and time have suddenly changed.

• The remote control is low on batteries and • Reset the clock (see Setting the clock on page 9). reset the date automatically.

Display

Symptom

Cause

Remedy

 

 

 

The display is dark or off.

• The display is set to dark or off.

Press DIMMER on the remote control repeatedly to select a different brightness.

After making an adjustment the

• The display is set to off.

• Press DIMMER on the remote control repeatedly to

display goes off.

 

select a different brightness.

 

 

 

You can't get DIGITAL or 2RF to

• There is a problem with the digital

• Check your digital connections and/or assign the digital

display when using the SIGNAL

connections or the digital input is assigned

inputs correctly (see Assigning the digital inputs on

SELECT button.

incorrectly.

page 88).

 

 

 

 

• The TAPE 2 monitoring feature is on.

• Press TAPE 2 MONITOR to switch it off (see Monitoring

 

 

your recording on page 74).

You’ve selected an unassigned i.LINK source input.

Select the correct source input or assign your i.LINK connections correctly (see Assigning the i.LINK inputs on page 89).

The Dolby/DTS indicator doesn't

• The player is paused.

• Press play.

light when playing Dolby/DTS

 

 

• The player's sound output settings are

• Set the player correctly (consult the manual that came

software.

wrong.

with the player, if necessary).

 

 

 

 

When playing a DVD-Audio CD,

• The audio from these discs is output from

• This is not a malfunction. See also the operating

the DVD player display shows 96

the analog audio jacks of the DVD player only;

instructions that came with your DVD player.

kHz. However, the receiver’s

the receiver does not show the sampling rate

 

display does not.

of the input signal through the analog inputs.

 

 

 

 

During playback of a DTS 96/24

• The source is being downsampled.

• See Listening to dual mono soundtracks on page 52 for

source, the display doesn't show

 

several different ways listen to sources without

96kHz.

 

downsampling.

 

 

 

 

• One of the DIGITAL NR, MIDNIGHT or

• Turn it/them off by pressing the corresponding button

 

LOUDNESS features are switched on.

on the remote control or front panel.

 

 

 

When playing Dolby Digital or

• No digital connection, or the digital

• Check the digital audio connection (page 15).

DTS sources, the receiver’s

connection is incorrect.

 

format indicators do not light.

 

 

• The receiver’s input signal type is set to

• Set the receiver to AUTO or DIGITAL (see Selecting the

 

 

analog.

input signal type on page 46).

 

 

 

 

• The DVD player is set to output Dolby Digital

• Check the settings on the player. Set the output for

 

and/or DTS audio as PCM.

Dolby Digital and DTS (no PCM conversion). See also the

 

 

operating instructions that came with your DVD player.

 

 

 

 

• The disc has several playback audio tracks;

• Switch the playback audio channel on your DVD player.

 

the one currently playing is actually PCM.

See the operating instructions that came with your DVD

 

 

player.

 

 

 

When playing certain discs,

• The audio format of the disc is not 5.1/6.1

• This is not a malfunction. Check the disc packaging for

none of the receiver’s format

channel.

details of the audio formats available on the disc.

indicators light.

 

 

 

 

 

When playing a disc, the

• The input signal type is set to analog.

• Set the receiver to AUTO or DIGITAL (see Selecting the

2 Pro Logic II or Neo:6

 

input signal type on page 46).

indicator lights on the receiver.

 

 

• A 2 channel soundtrack is currently playing. • This is not a malfunction. Check the disc packaging for

 

 

 

details of the audio formats available on the disc.

 

 

 

 

• The soundtrack currently playing is

• This is not a malfunction. Check the disc packaging for

 

encoded using Dolby Surround.

details of the audio formats available on the disc.

 

 

 

During playback of a Surround

•The source may be Dolby Surround EX / DTS

• Switch the surround back channel setting (page 48) to

EX or DTS ES source on the

ES software, but it has no flag to indicate it is

SB CH ON then switch to the THX Surround EX or

Stream Direct or SB CH AUTO

6.1 compatible.

Standard EX listening mode (see Listening in surround

setting, the EX and ES indicators

 

sound on page 41).

don’t light, or the signal is not

 

 

properly processed.

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents VSX-AX10Ai-G Risk of Electric Shock Do not Open Operating EnvironmentInformation to User Voltage selectorContents Controlling other equipment Surround Setup menuUsing other functions Advanced setupOur philosophy FeaturesBefore you start Chapter Checking the supplied accessoriesUsing the remote control Before you startPress Calibrate Setting up the remote controlCalibrating the remote control screen Before you startSetting the button alert volume Setting the clockSetting the time-out setting Press Reset to Default Resetting the remote controlLocking the remote control Restarting the remote controlReplacing the lithium-ion batteries Connecting your equipment Chapter Connecting your equipmentRear panel When making cable connections Connecting your equipmentConnecting your equipment Connecting your TV Assignable Connecting your equipment Connecting a DVD playerConnecting the multichannel analog outputs STB VSX-AX10Ai Connecting your equipment Connecting a VCR or DVD recorderConnecting your equipment Connecting other video sources About the video converter Connecting your equipment Using the component video jacksConnecting your equipment Connecting digital audio sources Turntable Connecting your equipment Connecting analog audio sourcesPortable DVD player, etc Connecting the speakers Connecting your equipment Installing your speaker systemPlacing the speakers Bare wire connectionsAM loop antenna Connecting your equipment Connecting antennasFM wire antenna Connecting external antennasPlugging in the receiver About the supplied AC power cordsControls and displays Chapter Controls and displaysTone Controls and displaysTuned Controls and displays DisplayBasic remote control displays Controls and displays Remote controlHome menu screens Receiver menu screens SetupDigital NR Display Dimmer Remote control displays for the tunerDisp Mode Speaker A/BTV control menu screens Remote control displays for other componentsOperating menus for additional components 10 CLR Search ModeGetting started Chapter Automatically setting up for surround soundSwitch on the receiver and your TV Getting startedEnter Getting startedOther problems when using the Auto Surround Setup Checking the settings on your DVD or other playerPlaying a source Change the receiver input to the source you want to play Listening in surround sound Listening to your systemListening to your system Chapter About the listening modesNeo6 Music settings Dolby Pro Logic IIx Music settingsListening to your system Use the Option +/- buttons to adjust the effect level Using the Advanced surround effectsUsing the Home THX modes Adjusting the Advanced Surround effect levelPRO Logic NEO6 Cinema Listening with headphonesListening in stereo Pro Logic IIx MoviePress Multi CH Input on the remote control Home menu screen Using the Stream Direct modeAnalog Selecting the input signal typeSelecting USB and multichannel analog input channels Listening to high-sampling formatsChannel Surround back channel options Listening to your system Using the surround back channelPress SB CH Mode repeatedly to cycle through AutoCreating a center speaker effect Use the Option +/- buttons to change the settingVSB Auto VSB on VSB OFF Switching the tone control on or off Listening to your system Using Hi-bit and Hi-samplingUsing Midnight and Loudness listening Using the tone controlReducing noise during playback Adjusting the bass and trebleTreble Listening to your system Listening to dual mono soundtracks Changing the frequency step Using the tunerUsing the tuner Chapter Finding a stationMemorizing station presets Using the tuner Tuning directly to a stationMPX mode Abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz Using the tunerListening to memorized station presets Naming station presetsSelect ‘Surround Setup’ then press Enter Surround Setup menuSurround Setup menu Chapter Making receiver settings from the Surround Setup menuSpeaker Systems Surround Setup menuLarge Select ‘Channel Level’ then press Enter Channel LevelAcoustic Calibration EQ Setting the Acoustic Calibration EQ automaticallySetting the Acoustic Calibration EQ manually Speaker DistanceSelect ‘Data Copy’ then press Enter Copying your Acoustic Calibration EQ settingsSelect ‘Manual’ then press Enter Select CUSTOM1 or CUSTOM2 then press EnterHow to interpret the graphical output How to use Professional Acoustic Calibration EQProfessional Acoustic Calibration EQ If you selected ‘Auto Pro.’, select ‘Start’ and press Using Professional Acoustic Calibration EQSelect a manual setup option and press Enter Select ‘Professional’ then press EnterSelect ‘X-Curve’ then press Enter Switch the X-Curve on or OFFCurve Use Cursor left/right buttons to selectSelect ‘Check’ from the Surround Setup menu and press Enter Checking your surround settingsCycle through the settings screen by screen Controlling other equipment Chapter Using the remote control with other componentsRecalling preset codes Controlling other equipmentControlling other equipment Select a setting typePress Learning on the remote setup menu Programming signals from other remote controlsPioneer-1 DVR-7000 Press KEY Label on the remote setup menu Editing remote control button namesPress Direct Function on the remote setup menu Press OK to confirm the settingsSelect the button you want to rename Press OK when you’ve finishedChoose how you want to change the look of the button This will be the one that starts the multi operation when LD if the multi operation is being used to switch onFrom the ‘Select Function’ screen, choose Input functionMulti Operation Using multi operationsPress OK when you’re finished From the remote control Home menu pressSystem OFF Switching components on and offUsing the 12 volt trigger Using System offMonitoring your recording Using other functionsUsing other functions Chapter Making an audio or a video recordingUse the Option +/- buttons to adjust the amount of delay Adjusting the delay of a soundtrackPress Option repeatedly until Sacd Gain shows in the display Enhancing Sacd playbackDimming the display Using other functionsSwitching the speaker impedance Switch the SD1 Normal Stream Direct modeResetting the system Using other functions Checking your system settingsDefault receiver settings Bypass Other connections Using speaker system BSwitching the speaker system Using speaker system B in another roomSP B ITU-R is selected Select the ‘ITU-R’ setting from the Speaker Systems menuOther connections Bi-amping your front speakersUsing the pre-outs Bi-wiring your speakersConnecting additional amplifiers Connecting an external stereo pre-amplifier Using the i.LINK interfaceAbout Pqls rate control About i.LINKCreating an i.LINK network Press ‘USB’ on the remote control Home menu Screen Using the USB interfaceConnecting a PC for Advanced Mcacc output Select ‘PC Output’ and press Enter Advanced Mcacc output using your PCInput Assign menu Advanced setupAdvanced setup Chapter Make sure your receiver and TV are both switched onAssigning the component video inputs Advanced setupAssigning the i.LINK inputs Multi in OFF USB OFF Expert Setup menuSelect ‘Expert Setup’ then press Enter Assigning the video inputsBass Peak Level OSD AdjustmentFunction Rename Dynamic Range ControlOSD Overlay Select ‘THX Audio Setup’ then press Enter THX Audio SetupVolt Trigger Surround Back Speaker Position THX Ultra2 Subwoofer SetupAdditional information Chapter Optimizing your speaker setupBasic surround setup Additional informationAdditional information THX speaker system setupPower Additional information TroubleshootingNo sound Listening in surround sound on Symptom Symptom Cause Other audio problemsVideo SettingsJack Remote controlSelect button DisplayLink messages Link interfaceMiscellaneous USB interfaceDolby Additional information Surround sound formatsWindows Media Audio 9 Professional About THXPCM Pulse Code Modulation THX MusicMode Maintenance of external surfacesTHX Ultra2 Cinema mode Advanced Speaker Array 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