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13Additional information

Chapter 13:

Additional information

Troubleshooting

Incorrect operations are often mistaken for trouble and malfunctions. If you think that there is something wrong with this component, check the points below. Sometimes the trouble may lie in another component. Investigate the other components and electrical appliances being used. If the trouble cannot be rectified even after exercising the checks listed below, ask your nearest Pioneer authorized independent service company to carry out repair work.

Power

Symptom

Remedy

The power does not turn on.

• Make sure that the power cable is plugged in to an active power outlet.

 

• Try disconnecting from the power outlet, then plugging back in.

 

 

The receiver suddenly switches

• Check that there are no loose strands of speaker wire touching the rear panel or another set of

off or the PHASE CONTROL

wires. If so, re-attach the speaker wires, making sure there are no stray strands.

indicator blinks.

• The receiver may have a serious problem. Disconnect from the power and call a Pioneer authorized

 

independent service company.

 

 

During loud playback the

• Turn down the volume.

power suddenly switches off.

• Lower the 63 Hz and 125 Hz equalizer levels in the Manual MCACC setup on page 41.

 

• Try switching on the digital safety feature (put the receiver into standby, hold down the

 

ADVANCED/SURROUND button on the front panel and press  STANDBY/ON to switch between

 

SAFETY 1 ON (medium effect), SAFETY 2 ON (more effect) and SAFETY OFF). If the power switches

 

off even with SAFETY 2 ON, turn down the volume. With SAFETY 1 ON or SAFETY 2 ON on, some

 

features may be unavailable.

 

 

The unit does not respond

• Try switching the receiver off, then back on again.

when the buttons are pressed.

• Try disconnecting the power cable, then connect again.

 

 

AMP ERR blinks in the display,

• The receiver may have a serious problem. Do not try switching the receiver on. Contact a Pioneer

then the power automatically

authorized independent service company for help.

switches off. The MCACC

 

blinks and the power does not

 

turn on.

 

 

 

AMP OVERHEAT blinks in the

• Allow the unit to cool down in a well-ventilated place before switching back on. Check the safety

display, then the power

precautions on page 2 for information on improving heat dispersal.

automatically switches off.

 

 

 

Display blinks 12 TRG ERR.

• An error has arisen in the 12 V trigger jacks. Reconnect accurately then turn the power back on.

 

 

The receiver suddenly switches

• The receiver may have a serious problem. Do not try switching the receiver on. Contact a Pioneer

off or DIGITAL PRECISION

authorized independent service company for help.

PROCESSING indicator blinks.

 

 

 

No sound

Symptom

No sound is output when an input source is selected.

No sound output from the front speakers.

Remedy

Check the volume, mute setting (press MUTE) and speaker setting (press SPEAKERS).

Make sure the correct input source is selected.

Check that the MCACC setup microphone is disconnected.

Make sure the correct input signal is selected (press SIGNAL SEL). Note that when PCM is selected, you won’t be able to hear any other signal format.

Check that the source component is connected properly (see Connecting your equipment on page 13).

Check that the speakers are connected properly (see Connecting the speakers on page 21).

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Contents Operating Instructions Keep in a Secure AREA. this is for Your Security Operating EnvironmentFederal Communications Commission Declaration of Conformity Information to UserRisk of Electric Shock Do not Open Wash hands after handling Contents Other connections Other SettingsUsing other functions Hdmi ControlBefore you start FeaturesBefore you start Chapter Checking what’s in the box Installing the receiverBefore you start Loading the batteriesIntroduction to home theater Minute guideMinute guide Chapter Listening to Surround SoundFollow the instructions on-screen Playing a source Problems when using the Auto Mcacc SetupMinute guide Select the input source you want to playPhase Control OFF Better sound using Phase ControlPhase Control on 02 5 minute guideConnecting your equipment Chapter Connecting your equipmentRear panel Connecting your equipment Connecting your equipment About the video converterConnecting your equipment Connecting using Hdmi About HdmiConnecting your equipment Connecting your TV and DVD player Connecting your Blu-ray disc playerFor a second recorder, use the DVR2 in inputs Using the component video jacks Connecting digital audio sourcesConnecting a component to the front panel inputs Connecting analog audio sourcesAbout the WMA9 Pro decoder Connecting your equipment Installing your speaker system Connecting the speakersPlacing the speakers Bare wire connectionsBanana plug connections Connecting antennas THX speaker system setupPlug the power cord into a power outlet Connecting external antennasPlugging in the receiver Front panel Controls and displaysControls and displays Chapter 13 14Controls and displays Operating range of remote control unitSpeakers Controls and displays Display Controls and displays Remote control RECEIVERMute TV CtrlSOURCE ReceiverListening in surround sound Listening to your systemListening to your system Chapter Auto playbackListening to your system Using the Home THX modesUsing the Advanced surround effects THX SELECT2 GamesListening in stereo Using Front Stage Surround AdvanceTip Choosing the input signal Listening to your system Using Stream DirectSelecting Mcacc presets Hdmi Digital AnalogUsing the Virtual Surround Back mode Using surround back channel processingAuto DTS-HD Master Audio/DTS-HD DTS-EXPRESS encoded stereo Pro and DVD-Audio stereo sourcesAnalog 2-channel stereo sources SourcesSaving station presets Using the tunerUsing the tuner Chapter Listening to the radioListening to station presets Using the tunerNaming station presets AbcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyzMaking receiver settings from the System Setup menu System Setup menuSystem Setup menu Chapter Select the setting you want to adjustSetting , Channel Level , Speaker Distance and EQ System Setup menuCustom Menu The default is ALL recommended Options are ALL , Keep SP System , 6 SpeakerIf necessary, confirm the speaker configuration in the OSD.1 Surround back speaker setting Manual Mcacc setupFine Channel Level Adjust the level of the left channelSelect ‘Fine SP Distance’ from the Manual Mcacc setup menu Fine Speaker DistanceAdjust the parameters for the Standing Wave Control Acoustic Calibration EQ AdjustSelect ‘Standing Wave’ from the Manual Mcacc setup menu Select ‘EQ Adjust’ from the Manual Mcacc setup menuSelect the channels you want and adjust to your liking How to use Acoustic Calibration EQ ProfessionalHow to interpret the graphical output Acoustic Calibration EQ ProfessionalSelect ‘EQ Professional’, then press Enter Using Acoustic Calibration EQ ProfessionalSelect an option and press Enter Select ‘Data Management’ from the System Setup menu Data ManagementRenaming Mcacc presets Checking Mcacc preset dataCopying Mcacc preset data Clearing Mcacc presetsSelect ‘Manual SP Setup’, then press Enter System Setup menu Manual speaker setupSpeaker Setting Select ‘Speaker Setting’ from the Manual SP Setup menuAdjust the level of each channel using / Select a setup optionConfirm your selected setup option Channel LevelSpeaker Distance THX Audio SettingCurve 5e.THX Audio Setting Loudness Plus SB SP Position Finish Other connections Connecting an iPodConnecting your iPod to the receiver Other connections ChapterBasic playback controls Switching the iPod controls2Other connections ReturnBasic playback controls Other connections Connecting a USB deviceConnecting your USB device to the receiver Connect your USB device.3Connecting your XM Radio receiver Using XM RadioCompressed audio compatibility Listening to channel presets Saving channel presetsUsing XM HD Surround Listening to XM RadioConnecting your SiriusConnect Tuner Using Sirius RadioUsing the XM Menu Press Sirius to switch to the Sirius inputPress / to select the channel preset you want Using the Sirius MenuListening to Sirius Radio Switching the speaker system Other connections Connecting the multichannel analog inputsSpeaker B setup Selecting the multichannel analog inputsBi-amping your front speakers Bi-wiring your speakersConnect your speakers as shown below Making MULTI-ZONE connections Other connections Connecting additional amplifiersMULTI-ZONE listening LargeSurround Back System MULTI-ZONE setup Zone Using the MULTI-ZONE controlsBasic MULTI-ZONE setup Zone MULTI-ZONE listening optionsConnecting an IR receiver MULTI-ZONE remote controlsUsing this receiver with a Pioneer flat panel TV 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 Hdmi Control Setting the Hdmi optionsSetting the Hdmi Control mode Hdmi Control ChapterHdmi Control Before using synchronizationSynchronized amp mode About Hdmi ControlInput Setup menu Other SettingsOther Settings Chapter SetupInput function default and possible settings Other SettingsOther Setup menu Press Receiver on the remote control, then press SetupMulti Channel Input Setup Zone Audio SetupSelect ‘SR+ Setup’ from the Other Setup menu SR+ Setup for Pioneer flat panel TVsOSD Adjustment Select the ‘PDP Volume Control’ setting you wantSetting the Audio options Using other functionsUsing other functions Chapter Press Return to confirm and exit the menuUse / to select the setting you want to adjust Using other functionsSetting the Video options Press RECEIVER, then press Video ParameterPrepare the source you want to record Making an audio or a video recordingSelect the source you want to record Prepare the recorderChecking your system settings Using the sleep timerSwitching the speaker impedance Dimming the displayPress the front panel Auto SURR/STREAM Direct button Using other functions Resetting the systemDefault system settings Press Home THX to confirmPreset code list Setting the remote to control other componentsSelecting preset codes directly Controlling the rest of your systemTV Controlling the rest of your systemControls for TVs On or offControls for other components  & Enter Decide which component you want to use the remote sensorMenu DisplayAdditional information TroubleshootingPower Additional information ChapterAdditional information Other audio problems Settings VideoProfessional Calibration EQ graphical output Signal SEL buttonDisplay Remote control USB interfaceReceiver to a component or TV with the DeepColor feature Or other setting for your componentOther setting for your component Hdcp Error showsImportant information regarding the Hdmi connection Configuration aConfiguration B XM radio messagesSirius radio messages Additional information Surround sound formats DolbyDTS Neo6 Windows Media Audio 9 ProfessionalDTS Digital Surround DTS 96/24Additional information About THX About Neural THX Surround About XM Radio XM Ready Legal Additional information About XMXM Ready Subscription Stereo 2 channel signal formats ON/AUTOPRO Logic +THX PRO LogicPro Logic llx Music +THX EX +THX Games b Multichannel signal formatsPro Logic IIx Movie +THX a Pro Logic llx Pro Logic IIx Movie +THX aDTS +2 Pro Logic llx Movie +THX a DTS +2 Pro Logic llxDTS +2 Pro Logic DTS +Neo6 DTS +Neo6 +THX Cinema100 Connected Not connectedAdditional information Specifications Cleaning the unitOnce 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.