Pioneer VSX-518 manual Connecting up, Connecting a TV and DVD player, Receiver, Español

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Connecting up

Connecting a TV and DVD player

This page shows you how to connect your DVD player and TV to the receiver.

1Connect a coaxial digital audio output on your DVD player to the DIGITAL COAX 1 (DVD/BD) input on this receiver.

Use a coaxial digital audio cable for the connection.1

2Connect the composite video output and the stereo analog audio outputs2 on your DVD player to the DVD/BD inputs on this

receiver.

Use a standard RCA video cable3 and a stereo RCA phono cable for the connection.

•If your DVD player has multichannel analog outputs, see Connecting the multichannel analog outputs below for how to connect it.

3Connect the analog audio outputs from your TV to the TV/SAT inputs on this receiver. This will allow you to play the sound from the TV’s built-in tuner. Use a stereo RCA phono cable to do this.

•If your TV has a built-in digital decoder, you can also connect an optical digital audio output from your TV to the DIGITAL OPT 1

(CD) input on this receiver. Use an optical cable for the connection.4

4Connect the MONITOR OUT video jack on this receiver to a video input on your TV.

Use a standard RCA video cable to connect to the composite video jack.5

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1If your DVD player only has an optical digital output, you can connect it to the optical input on this receiver using an optical cable. When you set up the receiver you’ll need to tell the receiver which input you connected the player to (see The Input Assign menu on page 33).

2This connection will allow you to make analog recordings from your DVD player.

3If your player also has a component video output, you can connect this too. See Using the component video jacks on page 13.

4In this case, you’ll need to tell the receiver which digital input you connected the TV to (see The Input Assign menu on page 33).

5See Using the component video jacks on page 13 if you want to use the component video outputs to connect this receiver to your TV.

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Contents VSX-518 Wash hands after handling Operating Environment Ventilation CautionContents Before you start Installing the receiverBefore you start Chapter Checking what’s in the box02 5 minute guide Chapter Minute guideIntroduction to home theater Listening to Surround SoundFrançais Minute guide Using the Quick SetupConnecting up Connecting up ChapterMaking cable connections Connecting a TV and DVD player Connecting upUse a coaxial digital audio cable for the connection.1 ReceiverConnect a set of audio/video outputs on Connecting the multichannel analog outputsConnecting up Connecting other audio components About the WMA9 Pro decoderCD-R, MD, DAT, Tape recorder, etc Connecting to the front panel audio mini jack Connecting other video componentsUsing the component video jacks Use a three-way component video cableComp 1 DVD Comp 2 TV Comp 3 DVR Using external antennas Connecting up Connecting antennasTo improve FM reception To improve AM receptionBare wire connections Connecting up Connecting the speakersTwist exposed wire strands together Tighten terminalHints on speaker placement Speaker placement diagramsFollowing illustrations show 5.1 channel speaker setups Controls and displays Chapter Controls and displaysFront panel 11 12 13Display Controls and displaysVIR.SB PRO LogicDirect Auto SurrControls and displays Remote control Setup Master Volume +Level + AV ParameterSignal SEL AccessTuner Disp ClassOperating range of remote control unit Direct functionLED blinks Listening to your system Chapter Listening to your systemListening in surround sound Auto playbackPress ADV Surr repeatedly to select a listening mode Using the Advanced surround effectsListening to your system Listening in stereoListening to your system Using Front Stage Surround Advance Using Stream DirectUsing the Sound Retriever Using Virtual Surround Back Listening to your system Using Phase ControlPress Phase Phase Control to switch on phase correction Press VSB Mode front panel to selectAdjust Listening to your system Setting the AV optionsSetting Press Return to confirm and exit the menuCh1 Setting What it does OptionsChoosing the input signal Listening to your system Playing other sourcesSelecting the multichannel analog inputs System Setup menu Chapter System Setup menuUsing the System Setup menu Manual speaker setupCrossover network System Setup menuChannel level Speaker DistanceAssigning the digital inputs Input Assign menuAssigning the component video inputs Comp 1 DVD Comp 2 TV Comp 3 DVRUsing the tuner Chapter Using the tunerTuning directly to a station Listening to the radioNaming station presets Using the tuner Saving station presetsListening to station presets Nederlands EspañolMaking recordings Chapter Making recordingsMaking an audio or a video recording Prepare the recorderProblem Remedy TroubleshootingAdditional information Additional information ChapterResetting the main unit Additional informationLfeatt Specifications Power cord cautionSwitching the speaker impedance Amplifier sectionCleaning the unit To establish a safe level We Want You Listening For a LifetimeSe laver les mains après utilisation AvertissementMilieu de fonctionnement Précaution DE VentilationTable des matières Vérification des accessoires livrés avec l’appareil Installation du récepteurPréparatifs ChapitreGuide en 5 minutes Lancez la lecture d’un DVD et réglez le volumePrésentation de l’appareil de cinéma à domicile Écoute en son surroundUtilisation de la touche de réglage rapide Quick Setup Raccordements des câbles RaccordementsCâbles audio numériques Câbles vidéoLecteur DVD Raccordement d’un téléviseur et d’un lecteur de DVDRécepteur Ce récepteurRaccordement des sorties analogiques multicanaux Les récepteurs satellites et par câble, ainsi queLes syntoniseurs de téléviseur numérique Raccordement d’autres appareils audio Propos du décodeur WMA9 ProCD-R, MD, DAT, magnétoscope, etc Raccordement d’autres appareils vidéo Raccordement à la mini-prise audio du panneau frontalVCR.1 Utilisez un câble vidéo en composantes trois voies Utilisation des prises femelles vidéo en composantesUtilisation des antennes externes Raccordement des antennesPour améliorer la réception FM Pour améliorer la réception AMRaccordement des enceintes Branchement des fils nus10 mm Conseils d’installation des enceintes Vue d’ensemble de la configuration des enceintesSchéma de disposition des enceintes Panneau frontal Commandes et affichagesCadran Input Selector Touches de sélection d’entréeIndicateurs Signal Select AffichageAuto Niveau du volume principal Indicateurs du Syntoniseur MonoIndicateur d’enceinte Touche Input Select TélécommandeTouches Multi Control Permet de couper/restaurer le sonAppuyez sur ces touches pour régler le niveau des canaux Permet de régler le volume d’écoutePermet d’accéder aux options AV Affiche le menu ‘supérieur’ d’un DVDSleep Signal SEL Touches numériques et commandes pour d’autres composantsVoyant DEL de la télécommande Touches TV ControlFonction directe Portée de la télécommandeLe voyant DEL clignote Le voyant DEL s’allume en continuLecture en mode Auto Écoute de sources à l’aide de votre systèmeÉcoute d’une source en son surround Utilisation des effets surround avancés Écoute en mode stéréoUtilisation des modes Stream Direct Utilisation de la fonction Sound RetrieverUtilisation de la fonction Front Stage Surround Advance Appuyez sur Phase Phase Control Utilisation de la fonction Phase ControlPour activer la correction de phase Utilisation de l’effet surround arrière virtuel VSBRéglage des options audiovisuelles AV Le paramètre sélectionnéRéglage Fonction Options Atténuation LFE Lecture d’autres sources Choix du signal d’entréeSélection des entrées analogiques multicanaux Utilisez les touches Multi Control Input SelectorUtilisation du menu de configuration du système Menu de configuration du systèmeRéglage manuel des enceintes Réglage des enceintesRéseau de recouvrement SP SetupNiveau des canaux Distance des enceintesAffectation des entrées numériques Menu d’affectation d’entréeAffectation des entrées de l’appareil vidéo Comp 2 TV Comp 3 DVRPour écouter la radio Utilisation du tunerAmélioration du son FM stéréo Réglage direct d’une station de radioMémorisation de stations préréglées Pour nommer les stations prérégléesPour écouter les stations préréglées Pour faire un enregistrement Sélectionnez le signal d’entrée si nécessaireFaire un enregistrement audio ou vidéo Préparez l’appareil enregistreurInformation complémentaire Guide de dépannageProblème éventuel Réparation possible Réinitialisation de l’appareil principal La fonction Phase ControlYES ou Plus Valeur Lfeatt 0 ou LfeattPrécautions d’usage pour le cordon d’alimentation Permutation de l’impédance des enceintesSpécifications Section amplificateurNettoyage de l’appareil English Deutsch Français Italiano Limitedwarranty Garantie Printed Imprimé en XRE3174-C Pioneer Corporation

VSX-518 specifications

The Pioneer VSX-518 is a versatile and powerful home theater receiver that has earned a reputation for delivering exceptional audio performance and comprehensive connectivity options. As part of the renowned Pioneer lineup, the VSX-518 integrates advanced technologies that enhance the listening experience, making it a popular choice among audio enthusiasts.

One of the standout features of the VSX-518 is its multi-channel audio processing capability. With 5.1 channels of amplification, this receiver can deliver immersive surround sound, ideal for movies, music, and gaming. The unit boasts an output power of up to 100 watts per channel at 8 ohms, ensuring that it can drive a wide range of speakers with ease.

The VSX-518 supports various surround sound formats, including Dolby Digital and DTS, which allow users to experience the full spectrum of audio in their favorite films and shows. Additionally, Pioneer’s proprietary technology, called Advanced Sound Retriever, enhances compressed audio formats by restoring lost details, offering improved audio clarity and depth.

Connectivity is another strong point of the VSX-518. It is equipped with multiple HDMI inputs, allowing users to connect a variety of devices, such as Blu-ray players, gaming consoles, and streaming devices, all while maintaining high-definition audio and video quality. The receiver also includes legacy connections, such as composite and component video inputs, as well as multiple audio inputs, ensuring compatibility with older equipment.

For those who enjoy customizing their audio environment, the VSX-518 features a user-friendly interface and on-screen setup guide. The built-in automatic speaker setup system simplifies the calibration process by analyzing the acoustics of the room and adjusting the receiver settings accordingly.

Another noteworthy characteristic is the inclusion of a built-in FM/AM tuner, which allows users to enjoy their favorite radio stations without the need for external components. The unit also supports FM RDS, providing useful information about broadcasted content.

In summary, the Pioneer VSX-518 is a feature-rich home theater receiver that offers a blend of powerful audio performance, advanced technologies, and extensive connectivity options. Its ability to drive multiple speakers, support for high-definition audio formats, and user-friendly setup features make it an excellent choice for anyone looking to enhance their home entertainment system. Whether watching movies, listening to music, or gaming, the VSX-518 aims to deliver an enjoyable audio experience.
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