Pioneer VSX-517-S/-K manual Additional information Specifications

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Additional information

Specifications

Amplifier section

Maximum power output

(surround / 1 kHz, THD 10 %, 8 )

Front . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 130 W per channel Center . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 130 W Surround . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 130 W per channel Surround Back (VSX-817 model only)

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 130 W per channel

Continuous power output (stereo)

Front . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100 W + 100 W (DIN 1 kHz, THD 1.0 %, 8 )

Rated power output

(surround / 20 Hz to 20 kHz, THD 0.08 %, 8 )

Front . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90 W per channel Center . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90 W Surround . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90 W per channel Surround Back (VSX-817 model only)

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90 W per channel

Audio section

Input (Sensitivity/Impedance)

CD, DVR/VCR, CD-R/TAPE/MD,

DVD/LD, TV/SAT. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 200 mV/47 k

Frequency response

CD, DVR/VCR, CD-R/TAPE/MD, DVD/LD, TV/SAT . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Hz to 100 000 Hz dB

Output (Level/Impedance)

DVR/VCR REC, CD-R/TAPE/

MD REC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .200 mV/2.2 k

Tone control

Bass . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ± 6 dB (100 Hz) Treble . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ± 6 dB (10 kHz) Loudness . . . . . +10 dB/+5 dB (100 Hz/10 kHz)

(at volume level –50 dB)

Signal-to-Noise Ratio DIN (Continuous rated power output/ 50 mW)

CD, DVR/VCR, CD-R/TAPE/MD,

DVD/LD, TV/SAT. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .88 dB/64 dB

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Signal-to-Noise Ratio (IHF, short

 

English

circuited, A network)

 

 

 

CD, DVR/VCR, CD-R/TAPE/MD,

 

 

DVD/LD, TV/SAT

96 dB

 

Signal-to-Noise Ratio [EIA, at 1 W (1 kHz)]

CD, DVR/VCR, CD-R/TAPE/MD,

DVD/LD, TV/SAT

. . . . . . . . . . . . 79 dB

Deutsch

Video Section

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Input (Sensitivity/Impedance)

 

DVR/VCR, DVD/LD, TV/SAT .

. . . . . . .1 Vp-p/75

 

Output (Level/Impedance)

Français

DVR/VCR, MONITOR OUT . .

. . . . . . .1 Vp-p/75

Frequency response

 

 

 

DVR/VCR, DVD/LD,

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TV/SAT MONITOR

5 Hz to 7 MHz

 

dB

Italiano

 

Signal-to-Noise Ratio

. . . . . . . . . . . . 55 dB

 

Crosstalk

. . . . . . . . . . . . 50 dB

 

Component video section

Input (Sensitivity/Impedance)

DVD/LD, TV/SAT

1 Vp-p/75

Nederlands

 

Output (Level/Impedance)

 

MONITOR OUT

. . . . . . . .1 Vp-p/75

 

Frequency response

 

 

 

 

DVD/LD,

 

 

 

Español

TV/SAT MONITOR

5 Hz to 40 MHz

 

dB

 

 

 

Signal-to-Noise Ratio

. . . . . . . . . . . . . 60 dB

 

FM Tuner Section

Frequency Range . . . . . . . . 87.5 MHz to 108 MHz Usable Sensitivity . . . . . . . . . . Mono:13.2 dBf, IHF (1.3 µV/ 75 )

50 dB Quieting Sensitivity . . . . . . . Mono: 20.2 dB Stereo: 38.6 dBf Signal-to-Noise Ratio . . . Mono: 73 dB (at 85 dBf) Stereo: 70 dB (at 85 dBf)

Distortion. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Stereo: 0.5 % (1 kHz) Alternate Channel Selectivity . . . 60 dB (400 kHz) Stereo Separation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40 dB (1 kHz) Frequency Response . . . . . . . . . . 30 Hz to 15 kHz (±1 dB)

Antenna Input (DIN). . . . . . . . . . 75 unbalanced

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Contents VSX-517-S/-KVSX-817-S/-K Risk of Electric Shock Do not Open Important the Moulded PlugVentilation Caution Voltage selectorOperating Environment Contents Troubleshooting Resetting the main unit Bi-wiring your speakersPower cord caution Specifications Cleaning the unit Other connectionsBefore you start Chapter Before you startChecking what’s in the box Loading the batteries Installing the receiver Operating range of remote control unitBefore you start 02 5 minute guide Chapter Minute guideIntroduction to home theater Listening to Surround SoundMinute guide Using the Quick SetupNederlands Español 02 5 minute guide Automatically setting up for surround sound McaccEnter Other problems during Auto McaccConnecting up Chapter Connecting upMaking cable connections Connecting up Connecting a TV and DVD player Connecting the multichannel analog outputs Connecting upConnect a set of audio/video outputs on VSX-817 model Use an optical cable forAbout the WMA9 Pro decoder Connecting other audio components132 Using the component video jacks Connecting other video componentsConnecting to the front panel audio mini jack Connecting to the front panel video terminalComp 1 DVD Comp 2 TV Comp 3 DVR See Assigning the component video inputs onUsing external antennas Connecting up Connecting antennasTo improve FM reception To improve AM receptionConnecting up Connecting the speakers Speaker terminals Hints on speaker placementVSX-517 model VSX-817 modelView of 7.1 channel speaker setup Speaker placement diagramsOverhead view of speaker setup Following illustrations show 7.1 channel speaker setups.1Controls and displays Chapter Controls and displaysFront panel STANDBY/ONControls and displays Controls and displays Display Remote control VSX-817 Master Volume + PhaseADV.SURR Dialog6TUNE/ST +/- /ENTER AccessSubtitle RECSignal Remote control VSX-517Info ShiftInput Selector buttons Volume +DVD/DVR 10 /ENTERConfirm and exit the current menu screen Switches between the three banks classes of station presets12 DVD/DVR control buttons Tuner controlsListening to your system Chapter Listening to your systemAuto playback Listening in surround soundUsing the Advanced surround effects Setting the effect optionsSetting What it does Listening to your systemListening in stereo Using Front Stage Surround AdvanceStereo See Listening in stereo above for more on this Choosing the input signal Listening to your system Using Stream DirectListening with Acoustic Calibration EQ AUTOSURR. See Auto playback onVSB OFF Virtual Surround Back mode is switched off Using Virtual Surround Back VSBPress Phase Phase Control to switch on phase correction Using Phase ControlUsing the tone controls Listening to your system Using Midnight and LoudnessUsing the Sound Retriever Enhancing dialogSelecting the multichannel analog inputs Selecting the front audio inputsSystem Setup menu Chapter System Setup menuUsing the System Setup menu Surround back speaker settingManual Mcacc speaker setup System Setup menuFine Channel Level Acoustic Calibration EQ Fine Speaker DistanceDeutsch Setting the Acoustic Calibration EQ manually Copying your Acoustic Calibration EQ settingsSpeaker setting Manual speaker setupChecking your Acoustic Calibration EQ settings Channel level Crossover networkSpeaker Distance Input Assign menuAssigning the digital inputs Assigning the component video inputsDynamic Range Control Setup Other setup menuDual Mono Setup LFE Attenuator SetupUsing the tuner Chapter Using the tunerSaving station presets Listening to the radioListening to station presets Using the tunerChanging the frequency step Press AM or FM to select the tunerMaking recordings Chapter Making recordingsMaking an audio or a video recording Selecting preset codes directly Setting the remote to control other componentsUse the number buttons to enter the preset code Controlling the rest of your systemControlling the rest of your system Direct function Clearing all the remote control settingsButtons Function Components Controlling the rest of your system Controls for TVsInput SelectControls for other components Controlling the rest of your systemDisc Button s Function ComponentsEnter Guide Function ComponentsCH + HDDOn digital STB Controlling the rest of your system Preset Code ListDVD Recorder Manufacturer CodeSwitching the speaker system Second Zone speaker B setupOther connections Other connections ChapterOther connections Bi-amping your front speakers Bi-wiring your speakersFrançais Problem Remedy TroubleshootingAdditional information Additional information ChapterAdditional information Phase ControlLfeatt Power cord caution Additional information Resetting the main unitPress Setup to confirm OK? shows in the displayAdditional information Specifications AM Tuner Section Cleaning the unitMiscellaneous Furnished PartsPioneer Corporation

VSX-517-S/-K specifications

The Pioneer VSX-517-S/-K is a noteworthy addition to the realm of home theater receivers, offering a blend of performance, versatility, and user-friendly features. This model is popularly recognized for its impressive audio capabilities, making it a great choice for both casual listeners and audiophiles alike.

One of the key features of the VSX-517 is its 5.1 channel surround sound system. This allows users to enjoy immersive audio experiences, whether they are watching movies, playing video games, or listening to music. The receiver delivers a robust power output, enabling dynamic sound reproduction that can fill a room, enhancing the overall entertainment experience.

The VSX-517 is equipped with Dolby Digital and DTS decoding technologies, which are staples in the industry for delivering high-quality sound reproduction. This ensures that the audio is as close to the original recording as possible, providing an engaging listening experience. Additionally, the receiver supports a range of other audio formats, allowing users to enjoy their favorite media without restrictions.

Another attractive feature of the VSX-517 is its advanced setup options. The receiver includes an on-screen graphical user interface that simplifies the installation and configuration process. This user-friendly interface allows users to easily adjust settings according to their preferences, making it more accessible for those who may not be tech-savvy.

The VSX-517 also boasts multiple inputs and outputs, including HDMI, component, composite, and digital audio inputs, ensuring compatibility with various devices such as Blu-ray players, gaming consoles, and streaming devices. This versatility means that users can connect their entire entertainment system to one central hub, streamlining their setup.

In terms of user convenience, the remote control is designed for intuitive operation, allowing easy access to essential functions such as volume control, input selection, and audio adjustments directly from the comfort of the couch.

The amplifier section of the Pioneer VSX-517 features Class D technology, which contributes to its efficiency. This means that the device can produce a remarkable sound output while consuming less power, making it an eco-friendly option for users.

Overall, the Pioneer VSX-517-S/-K stands out for its combination of strong audio performance, versatility in connectivity, and user-friendly features, making it an appealing choice for consumers looking to elevate their home entertainment experience without breaking the bank.