Pioneer VSX-01TXH manual Connecting your equipment Chapter, Rear panel

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Connecting your equipment

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Chapter 3:

Connecting your equipment

This receiver provides you with many connection possibilities, but it doesn’t have to be difficult. This page explains the kinds of components you can connect to make up your home theater system.

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HDMI

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COMPONENT VIDEO

 

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RS-232C

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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AUDIO

 

 

 

 

 

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FRONT

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(DVR1)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SUBWOOFER SURROUND SURROUND BACK

 

 

 

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SPEAKERS

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SURROUND

 

 

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1 - 2

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50 mA MAX)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SUBWOOFER

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Caution

•Before making or changing the connections, switch off the power and disconnect the power cord from the power outlet. Plugging in should be the final step.

1 HDMI connectors (x4)

Three inputs and one output for high-quality audio/video connection to compatible HDMI devices.

See Connecting using HDMI on page 16.

2 Coaxial digital audio inputs (x2)

Use for digital audio sources, including DVD players/ recorders, digital satellite receivers, CD players, etc.

See also The Input Setup menu on page 69 to assign the inputs.

3XM Radio input

See Using XM Radio on page 55.

4Optical digital audio output/input(s) (x3)

Use the OUT jack for recording to a CD or MiniDisc recorder.

See Connecting digital audio sources on page 19.

Use the IN jacks for digital audio sources, including DVD players/recorders, digital satellite receivers, CD players, etc.

See also The Input Setup menu on page 69 to assign the inputs.

5 RS-232C connector

Use for connection to a PC for graphical output when using Advanced MCACC.

See Connecting a PC for Advanced MCACC output on page 66.

6 Control input/output

Use to connect other Pioneer components so that you can control all your equipment from a single IR remote sensor.

See Operating other Pioneer components with this receiver’s sensor on page 81.

7 Remote input/output (MULTI-ZONE)

Use for connection to an external remote control sensor for use in a MULTI-ZONE setup, for example.

See Connecting an IR receiver on page 63.

8 12 V trigger jacks (total 50 mA max.) (x2)

Use to switch components in your system on and off according to the input function of the receiver.

See Switching components on and off using the 12 volt trigger on page 64.

9 Audio/video source inputs/(outputs) (x6)

Use for connection to audio/visual sources, such as DVD players/recorders, VCRs, etc. Each set of inputs has jacks for composite video, S-Video and stereo analog audio.

See Connecting a DVD/HDD recorder, VCR and other video sources on page 18.

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Contents Operating Instructions Federal Communications Commission Declaration of Conformity Operating EnvironmentKeep in a Secure AREA. this is for Your Security Information to UserRisk of Electric Shock Do not Open Wash hands after handling Contents Using other functions Other SettingsOther connections Hdmi ControlBefore you start FeaturesBefore you start Chapter Before you start Installing the receiverChecking what’s in the box Loading the batteriesMinute guide Chapter Minute guideIntroduction to home theater Listening to Surround SoundFollow the instructions on-screen Minute guide Problems when using the Auto Mcacc SetupPlaying a source Select the input source you want to playPhase Control on Better sound using Phase ControlPhase Control OFF 02 5 minute guideConnecting your equipment Chapter Connecting your equipmentRear 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 a component to the front panel inputs Connecting analog audio sourcesAbout the WMA9 Pro decoder Connecting the speakers Connecting your equipment Installing your speaker systemPlacing the speakers Bare wire connectionsBanana plug connections THX speaker system setup Connecting antennasPlug the power cord into a power outlet Connecting external antennasPlugging in the receiver Controls and displays Chapter Controls and displaysFront panel 13 14Controls and displays Operating range of remote control unitSpeakers Controls and displays Display RECEIVER Controls and displays Remote controlSOURCE TV CtrlMute ReceiverListening to your system Chapter Listening to your systemListening in surround sound Auto playbackUsing the Advanced surround effects Using the Home THX modesListening to your system THX SELECT2 GamesListening in stereo Using Front Stage Surround AdvanceTip Selecting Mcacc presets Listening to your system Using Stream DirectChoosing the input signal Hdmi Digital AnalogUsing the Virtual Surround Back mode Using surround back channel processingAuto Analog 2-channel stereo sources Pro and DVD-Audio stereo sourcesDTS-HD Master Audio/DTS-HD DTS-EXPRESS encoded stereo SourcesUsing the tuner Chapter Using the tunerSaving station presets Listening to the radioNaming station presets Using the tunerListening to station presets AbcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyzSystem Setup menu Chapter System Setup menuMaking receiver settings from the System Setup menu Select the setting you want to adjustCustom Menu The default is ALL recommended System Setup menuSetting , Channel Level , Speaker Distance and EQ Options are ALL , Keep SP System , 6 SpeakerIf necessary, confirm the speaker configuration in the OSD.1 Manual Mcacc setup Surround back speaker settingSelect ‘Fine SP Distance’ from the Manual Mcacc setup menu Adjust the level of the left channelFine Channel Level Fine Speaker DistanceSelect ‘Standing Wave’ from the Manual Mcacc setup menu Acoustic Calibration EQ AdjustAdjust the parameters for the Standing Wave Control Select ‘EQ Adjust’ from the Manual Mcacc setup menuHow to interpret the graphical output How to use Acoustic Calibration EQ ProfessionalSelect the channels you want and adjust to your liking Acoustic Calibration EQ ProfessionalSelect ‘EQ Professional’, then press Enter Using Acoustic Calibration EQ ProfessionalSelect an option and press Enter Data Management Select ‘Data Management’ from the System Setup menuCopying Mcacc preset data Checking Mcacc preset dataRenaming Mcacc presets Clearing Mcacc presetsSpeaker Setting System Setup menu Manual speaker setupSelect ‘Manual SP Setup’, then press Enter Select ‘Speaker Setting’ from the Manual SP Setup menuConfirm your selected setup option Select a setup optionAdjust the level of each channel using / Channel LevelSpeaker Distance THX Audio SettingCurve 5e.THX Audio Setting Loudness Plus SB SP Position Finish Connecting your iPod to the receiver Connecting an iPodOther connections Other connections ChapterOther connections Switching the iPod controls2Basic playback controls ReturnConnecting your USB device to the receiver Other connections Connecting a USB deviceBasic playback controls Connect your USB device.3Connecting your XM Radio receiver Using XM RadioCompressed audio compatibility Using XM HD Surround Saving channel presetsListening to channel presets Listening to XM RadioUsing the XM Menu Using Sirius RadioConnecting your SiriusConnect Tuner Press Sirius to switch to the Sirius inputPress / to select the channel preset you want Using the Sirius MenuListening to Sirius Radio Speaker B setup Other connections Connecting the multichannel analog inputsSwitching the speaker system Selecting the multichannel analog inputsBi-amping your front speakers Bi-wiring your speakersConnect your speakers as shown below MULTI-ZONE listening Other connections Connecting additional amplifiersMaking MULTI-ZONE connections LargeBasic MULTI-ZONE setup Zone Using the MULTI-ZONE controlsSurround Back System MULTI-ZONE setup Zone MULTI-ZONE listening optionsMULTI-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 Advanced Mcacc output using your PC Other connections Connecting a PC for Advanced Mcacc outputSelect ‘Output PC’ and press Enter Setting the Hdmi Control mode Setting the Hdmi optionsHdmi Control Hdmi Control ChapterSynchronized amp mode Before using synchronizationHdmi Control About Hdmi ControlOther Settings Chapter Other SettingsInput Setup menu SetupOther Setup menu Other SettingsInput function default and possible settings Press Receiver on the remote control, then press SetupZone Audio Setup Multi Channel Input SetupOSD Adjustment SR+ Setup for Pioneer flat panel TVsSelect ‘SR+ Setup’ from the Other Setup menu Select the ‘PDP Volume Control’ setting you wantUsing other functions Chapter Using other functionsSetting the Audio options Press Return to confirm and exit the menuSetting the Video options Using other functionsUse / to select the setting you want to adjust Press RECEIVER, then press Video ParameterSelect the source you want to record Making an audio or a video recordingPrepare the source you want to record Prepare the recorderSwitching the speaker impedance Using the sleep timerChecking your system settings Dimming the displayDefault system settings Using other functions Resetting the systemPress the front panel Auto SURR/STREAM Direct button Press Home THX to confirmSelecting preset codes directly Setting the remote to control other componentsPreset code list Controlling the rest of your systemControls for TVs Controlling the rest of your systemTV On or offControls for other components Menu Decide which component you want to use the remote sensor & Enter DisplayPower TroubleshootingAdditional information Additional information ChapterAdditional information Other audio problems Video SettingsProfessional Calibration EQ graphical output Signal SEL buttonDisplay USB interface Remote controlOther setting for your component Or other setting for your componentReceiver to a component or TV with the DeepColor feature Hdcp Error showsConfiguration B Configuration aImportant information regarding the Hdmi connection XM radio messagesSirius radio messages Dolby Additional information Surround sound formatsDTS Digital Surround Windows Media Audio 9 ProfessionalDTS Neo6 DTS 96/24Additional information About THX About Neural THX Surround About XM Radio XM Ready Legal Additional information About XMXM Ready Subscription ON/AUTO Stereo 2 channel signal formatsPRO Logic PRO Logic +THXPro Logic IIx Movie +THX a Pro Logic llx Multichannel signal formatsPro Logic llx Music +THX EX +THX Games b Pro Logic IIx Movie +THX aDTS +2 Pro Logic DTS +2 Pro Logic llxDTS +2 Pro Logic llx Movie +THX a DTS +Neo6 DTS +Neo6 +THX Cinema100 Not connected ConnectedCleaning the unit Additional information SpecificationsOnce you have established a comfortable sound level To establish a safe levelDecibel Level Example Pioneer Corporation

VSX-01TXH specifications

The Pioneer VSX-01TXH is a feature-rich AV receiver that combines advanced technologies with a commitment to superior sound quality, making it a popular choice for home theater enthusiasts. With a sleek design and an array of connectivity options, it stands as a key component in any high-performance audio system.

At the core of the VSX-01TXH is its powerful amplification system, delivering impressive power output, capable of driving multiple channels with clarity and precision. The device supports up to 7.1 surround sound, providing an immersive audio experience that makes movies, music, and games come alive. Each channel is meticulously calibrated to ensure optimal performance, with the capability to drive high-efficiency speakers for enhanced acoustic results.

One of the standout features of the VSX-01TXH is its support for various high-definition audio formats, including Dolby Atmos and DTS:X, which elevate the surround sound experience by allowing sound to move seamlessly around the listener. This three-dimensional audio technology creates a captivating soundstage that envelops viewers, enriching their entertainment experience.

Connectivity is another crucial aspect of the VSX-01TXH. It is equipped with numerous HDMI inputs and outputs, fully supporting 4K Ultra HD resolution, HDCP 2.2, and HDR formats for stunning visual clarity. The receiver also offers wireless connectivity options, including Bluetooth and Wi-Fi, enabling seamless streaming from various devices. Additionally, built-in support for popular streaming services ensures users can easily access their favorite content.

Another essential feature is the MCACC (Multi-Channel Acoustic Calibration System), which uses a microphone to analyze the acoustic environment of the room. This technology adjusts the speaker settings automatically, optimizing sound quality based on the unique characteristics of the space.

The VSX-01TXH also boasts a user-friendly interface, complete with an intuitive remote control and an easy-to-navigate on-screen menu, making setup and operation a breeze. For users who prioritize visual engagement, the receiver provides zone control capabilities, allowing for audio distribution to different rooms, making it a versatile solution for multi-room audio setups.

In summary, the Pioneer VSX-01TXH is a powerhouse AV receiver that brings together innovative audio technologies, robust amplification, and extensive connectivity options. Its advanced features make it a standout choice for anyone looking to enhance their home entertainment experience.
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