Pioneer VSX-815-S/-K manual Controlling the rest of your system Preset Code List, On digital STB

Page 63

Controlling the rest of your system

Preset Code List

You should have no problem controlling a component if you find the manufacturer in this list, but please note that there are cases where codes for the manufacturer in the list will not work for the model that you are using. There are also cases where only certain functions may be controllable after assigning the proper preset code.

10

English

DVD

Manufacturer Code

TOSHIBA 001

SONY 002

PANASONIC 003

JVC 004

SAMSUNG 005

SHARP 006

GOLDSTAR 610, 623 JVC 613, 665 FUNAI 658

AIWA 660

NEC 659 GRANDIENTE 630 PIONEER 600, 667

DTV TV/SAT TV CONT

Manufacturer Code

PIONEER 229, 207, 231, 232 PANASONIC 226, 230 JVC 227

TOSHIBA 228

PANASONIC 803 KENWOOD 804, 807 ONKYO 808, 809 SONY 801, 806 TEAC 805 YAMAHA 811, 812 PIONEER 800

Deutsch Français

AKAI 007

RCA 009, 011

DENON 010

HITACHI 012

PHILIPS 013

ZENITH 014 THOMSON 015 SONY 016 (video game)

MICROSOFT

017(Videogame) PIONEER 000, 008, 020

LD

Manufacturer Code

SONY 101 PANASONIC 105, 106 PHILIPS 104 KENWOOD 103 RCA 107

PIONEER 100, 111

TV TV/SAT TV CONT

Manufacturer Code

RCA 601, 615, 616, 617, 618 ZENITH 603, 620 MAGNAVOX 612, 629 GE 611, 628

GENERAL 666

PHILIPS 607

SONY 604 PANASONIC 608, 622 TOSHIBA 605, 626, 663 SHARP 602, 619, 627 HITACHI 606, 624, 625, 664 SANYO 621, 614 MITSUBISHI 609

STB (SATELLITE/

CATV) TV/SAT TV CONT

Manufacturer Code

AICHI DENSI 734

DX ANNTENA 732, 733 FUJITSU 722, 723, 724 HITACHI 721 MASPRO 729

NEC 720

PANASONIC 725, 726, 728 SUMITOMO 730 TOSHIBA 719 JERROLD 701, 702, 703,

704, 711, 712, 713 , 714, 715, 716

SA 705, 706, 708, 709, 731 ZENITH 707, 717, 710 PIONEER 700, 718

On digital STB

TV/SAT TV CONT

ManufacturerCode

RCA 201, 203, 209

SONY 202, 557

ECHOSTAR 205

PRIMESTAR 206

BELL 208

TOSHIBA 555

SHARP 554

AIWA 562, 563, 564

HITACHI 556

JVC 551, 552, 553 MASPRO 559, 560, 561 PANASONIC 558 PIONEER 200

VCR

Manufacturer Code

RCA 401, 413, 415 ZENITH 403 MAGNAVOX 414 FISHER 426, 412, 427 PANASONIC 408, 432, 433,

462, 463, 473 TOSHIBA 405, 464, 474 JVC 428, 430, 429, 431, 407 HITACHI 406, 436, 434, 465,

472

SONY 416, 417, 404, 457, 458, 459, 460, 461, 475, 476, 477, 478

MITSUBISHI 409, 420, 421, 422, 423, 424, 466, 467, 470

SANYO 410, 425, 435, 468 SHARP 402, 418, 419, 469,

471 GOLDSTAR 411 GRADIENTE 441 PIONEER 400

DVD Recorder

Manufacturer Code

PIONEER 456, 487, 488, 489 TOSHIBA 485 PANASONIC 486

TAPE

Manufacturer Code

DENON 810

FISHER 813

JVC 802

CD

Manufacturer Code

DENON 309 JVC 303 PANASONIC 304, 326 KENWOOD 310, 311, 321 MARANTZ 323 ONKYO 320, 308, 307 PHILIPS 312, 322, 313 RCA 302, 319

SONY 301, 316, 317, 318 TEAC 305, 306, 327, 324,

325

YAMAHA 315, 314, 328 PIONEER 300

CD-R

Manufacturer Code

PHILIPS 346

PIONEER 345

YAMAHA 347

MD

Manufacturer Code

SONY 901

KENWOOD 903

SHARP 902

TEAC 904

ONKYO 905

DENON 906

PIONEER 900

DAT

Manufacturer Code

PIONEER 907

Italiano Nederlands Español

63

En

Image 63
Contents VSX-515-S/-KVSX-815-S/-KVSX-915-S/-K Risk of Electric Shock Do not Open Voltage selectorContents Other connections Other SettingsControlling the rest of your system VSX-515 Controlling the rest of your system VSX-815/915Loading the batteries Before you startBefore you start Chapter Introduction to home theaterIllustration shows the VSX-815/915 model Installing the receiverBefore you start VentilationHook up your DVD player Minute guideMinute guide Chapter Listening to Surround SoundSurround speakers This receiver Powered02 5 minute guide Connect your speakersPlay a DVD, and adjust the volume to your liking Minute guideFor more on this.3 02 5 minute guide Using the Quick Setup 1ch0ch 3.0ch 0ch4.0ch 0ch 5.0ch Illustration shows the VSX-915 model Quick surround sound setupQuick surround sound setup Chapter Above VSX-515 left and VSX-815/915 rightEnter Quick surround sound setupFollowing options then cursor up/down to check the settings Select Check OK in the display then pressOther problems when using the Auto Mcacc Setup Connecting up Connecting up ChapterMaking cable connections VSX-815/915 model only Connecting upVideo cables Component video cablesIllustration shows the VSX-915, but Connecting up Connecting a DVD player and TVConnecting the multichannel analog outputs Audio and Video inputs on this receiver.2Use an optical cable for the connection.4 This receiver About the WMA9 Pro decoder Connecting other audio componentsThis receiver Connecting other video componentsComp 1 DVD Comp 2 TV Comp 3 DVR Using the component video jacksConnecting to the front panel video terminal If you connect any source component toAM loop antenna Connecting up Connecting antennasUsing external antennas FM wire antennaConnecting up Connecting the speakers Hints on speaker placement B speaker systemsVSX-815 model only View of 7.1 channel speaker setup Overhead view of speaker setupPioneer products Connecting up Operating other Pioneer componentsSTANDBY/ON Controls and displaysControls and displays Chapter Front panelControls and displays Controls and displays Display Receiver Remote control VSX-815/915Midnight LoudnessDTV Menu AccessSR+ TOP MenuMPX DTV ON/OFFDTV Info Tuner DisplayEFFECT/CH SEL SetupPreset ResetSTEREO/DIRECT Controls and displays Remote control VSX-515System Setup and Component control buttons Master Volume +Channel + Operating range of remote control unitVolume + DisplayListening in surround sound Listening to your systemListening to your system Chapter Auto playbackUsing the Advanced surround effects Listening to your systemSee which you like.2 Press EFFECT/CH SEL again to adjust other settings Dolby Pro Logic IIx Music settingsNeo6 Music settings Use the +/- buttons to adjust the settingListening in stereo Listening with Acoustic Calibration EQImage Listening to your system Choosing the input signal Select a surround back channel option Extended modeUsing the surround back channel Press Extended Mode front panel toVSB OFF.1 Switched offEnhancing dialog Using the tone controlsPress Tone to select the frequency you want to adjust Press Dialog E to switch dialog enhancement on or offListening to your system Playing other sources VSX-515 modelVSX-815/915 model Press Sleep repeatedly to set the sleep time Listening to your system Using the sleep timer30 min OffPress Return to confirm and exit the current menu System Setup menuSystem Setup menu Chapter Surround back speaker settingManual Mcacc speaker setup System Setup menuFine Channel Distance Fine Channel LevelSetting the Acoustic Calibration EQ automatically Settings Copying your Acoustic Calibration EQAcoustic Calibration EQ Right to check the settings Setting the Acoustic Calibration EQ manuallyChecking your Acoustic Calibration EQ settings Channel you want, usingSpeaker setting System Setup menu Manual speaker setupChannel level When you’re finished, press ReturnDefault setting 100Hz Crossover networkSpeaker Distance Confirm your selected setup optionWhen you’re finished, press Return Tip Select ‘SP DISTN.’ from the SP Setup menuListening to the radio Using the tunerUsing the tuner Chapter Tuning directly to a stationPress Enter Using the tunerSaving station presets Display shows ST. MEMORY, then a blinking memory classNaming station presets Listening to station presetsChanging the frequency step Source as for the recorder.1 Making recordingsMaking recordings Chapter Making an audio or a video recordingControlling the rest of your system Chapter Setting the remote to control other componentsSelecting preset codes directly Controlling the rest of your systemControlling the rest of your system Direct function Clearing all the remote control settingsSelect Channel VolumeControlling the rest of your system Controls for TVs InputControlling the rest of your system Controls for other componentsDisc Enter Guide Manufacturer Code Controlling the rest of your system Preset Code ListOn digital STB DVD RecorderUse Cursor left/right to select Preset then press Enter Remote LCD display shows SetupProgramming signals from other remote controls Use cursor left/right to select Learn then press EnterLCD display shows OK.2 Press and hold the button to be erased for two seconds Erasing all of the remote control presetsPress the Receiver button to exit and store the operations Use cursor left/right to select Erase then press EnterUse cursor left/right to select Direct F then press Enter Confirming preset codesSelect Stops playback on some models, pressing this when SHIFT+Button must be pressed twice to take effect Cassette deck HDD Shift + CH+ CH+ Other connections Chapter Second Zone speaker B setupSwitching the speaker system Other connectionsBi-amping your front speakers Bi-wiring your speakersSelect the SB Biamp setting from the ‘SB. SYSTEM’ menu Other connectionsPioneer plasma display Other connections Connecting additional amplifiersDVD player Satellite receiver, etc Using the SR+ mode with a Pioneer plasma displayPioneer plasma DisplayAssigning the digital inputs Other SettingsOther Settings Chapter Input Assign menuDual Mono Setup Other SettingsOther setup menu Dynamic Range Control SetupSR+ Setup for Pioneer plasma displays LFE Attenuator SetupTroubleshooting Additional informationAdditional information Chapter Refer to Using the surround back channel Extended mode on Additional informationPlus Connecting the speakers on VSX-815/915 only The SRSee Operating other Pioneer components on OK? shows in the display Additional information Resetting the main unitSwitching the speaker impedance Press System Setup to confirmVideo Section Additional information SpecificationsAmplifier section Audio sectionMiscellaneous Power cord cautionCleaning the unit AM Tuner SectionPioneer Corporation

VSX-815-S/-K, VSX-915-S/-K specifications

The Pioneer VSX-915-S/-K and VSX-815-S/-K are part of Pioneer's renowned line of AV receivers that provide home theater enthusiasts with an impressive range of features and technologies. These models are particularly recognized for their exceptional audio quality and versatility, making them ideal for both music lovers and movie enthusiasts alike.

One of the standout features of the VSX-915 is its Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio decoding capabilities, which allow users to experience high-definition audio quality that matches the latest in cinematic releases. This model is equipped with Pioneer's Multi-Channel Acoustic Calibration System (MCACC), enabling automatic speaker setup and optimization based on the room's acoustics. This technology ensures that listeners enjoy a balanced sound field, regardless of the room's layout.

The VSX-815 model, while slightly more compact, does not compromise on functionality. It retains essential features such as Dolby Digital EX and DTS 96/24 decoding, providing rich surround sound that enhances the home theater experience. The unit's direct energy HD amplification delivers robust audio output while maintaining low distortion levels, ensuring that high-frequency details are preserved without sacrificing power.

Both models include a robust selection of inputs and outputs, including HDMI connectivity, which supports 1080p video pass-through. This makes it compatible with a variety of modern devices, from Blu-ray players to gaming consoles. The VSX-915 also supports multi-zone audio distribution, allowing users to enjoy different sources in different rooms, which adds a layer of convenience for those who like to entertain.

Pioneer's proprietary technologies, such as the Phase Control, help in enhancing sound clarity, providing a more coherent audio experience. Additionally, both receivers feature a user-friendly graphical user interface (GUI) for easy navigation through settings and options.

In terms of design, both the VSX-915-S/-K and VSX-815-S/-K feature an elegant and functional aesthetic that fits well in any home entertainment setup. With their build quality and attention to detail, they are built to last while delivering superior sound quality.

In summary, the Pioneer VSX-915-S/-K and VSX-815-S/-K represent an excellent investment in high-quality home audio experiences, combining advanced technologies and user-friendly features that cater to both casual listeners and dedicated audiophiles.