Pioneer VSX-917V Erasing all of the remote control presets, Use / to select Preset then press

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09Controlling the rest of your system

Selecting preset codes directly

RECEIVER

INPUT

 

SOURCE

 

 

 

 

 

 

SELECT

 

 

 

 

SR+

DIMMER

MIDNIGHT

 

 

 

 

 

 

AUDIO/VIDEO PRE-PROGRAMMED

 

 

 

SIGNALSEL

 

 

REMOTE CONTROL UNIT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

D.ACCESS +10

 

CLASS DISC

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ENTER

 

 

 

 

TOPMENU

 

 

MENU

 

 

 

 

 

 

TUNE

 

 

F.AUDIO

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DVD

TV

DVR

TVCTRL

DTVMENU

ST

ST

T.EDIT

 

 

ENTER

 

 

 

 

 

SETUP

 

RETURN

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CD-R/TAPE

XM RADIO

SIRIUS

 

 

 

 

 

 

CD

FM

AM

RECEIVER

GUIDE

CATEGORY TUNE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TV CONTROL

 

 

SLEEP

SBch

ANALOG

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ATT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TVVOL

INPUT

TVCH

VOL

 

 

 

 

 

 

SELECT

 

 

1While pressing the RECEIVER button, press and hold the SETUP button.

The remote LCD display shows SETUP.

2Use / to select PRESET then press

ENTER.

3Press the MULTI CONTROL button for the component you want to control then press

ENTER.

The LCD on the remote displays the component you want to control.1

4Use / to select the first letter of the brand name of your component then press

ENTER.

This should be the manufacturer’s name (for example, P for Pioneer).

5Use / to select the manufacturer’s name from the list then press ENTER.

6Use / to select the proper code from the list, then try using this remote control with your component.

The code should start with the component type (for example, DVD 009). If there is more than one, start with the first one.

To try out the remote control, switch the component on or off (into standby) by pressing SOURCE . If it doesn’t seem to work, select the next code from the list (if there is one).

Note

1 You can’t assign the RECEIVER button.

7If your component is controlled successfully, press ENTER to confirm. The remote LCD display shows OK.

Erasing one of the remote control button settings

This erases a control assigned to one of the buttons and restores it to the factory default.

1While pressing the RECEIVER button, press and hold the SETUP button.

The remote LCD display shows SETUP.

2Use / to select ERASE then press

ENTER.

3Press the MULTI CONTROL button corresponding to the button setting to be erased then press ENTER.

The LCD on the remote displays the component.

4Press and hold the button to be erased for two seconds.

The LCD display shows OK or NO CODE to confirm the button has been erased.

5Repeat step 4 to erase other buttons.

6Press the RECEIVER button when you’re done.

Erasing all of the remote control presets

This will erase all preset remote control preset codes.

1While pressing the RECEIVER button, press and hold the SETUP button.

The remote LCD display shows SETUP.

2Use / to select RESET then press

ENTER.

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Contents VSX-917V Information to User Federal Communications Commission Declaration of ConformityRisk of Electric Shock Do not Open Contents Other Settings Controlling the rest of your systemOther connections Additional informationBefore you start Before you start ChapterChecking what’s in the box Loading the batteriesMinute guide Minute guide ChapterIntroduction to home theater Listening to Surround SoundAutomatically setting up for surround sound Mcacc 02 5 minute guideMinute guide Follow the instructions on-screenWait for the test tones to finish Make sure ‘OK’ is selected, then pressBetter sound using Phase Control Other problems when using the Auto Mcacc SetupPress Phase Phase Control to switch on phase correction Connecting up Connecting up ChapterMaking cable connections Connecting up About the video converter Connecting up Connecting a DVD player and TV English DeutschFrançais Italiano Connecting up Connecting the multichannel analog outputsAudio and Video inputs on this receiver.2 Use an optical cable for the connection.4 This receiverConnecting other audio components About the WMA9 Pro decoderEnglish Deutsch Français Italiano Nederlands EspañolConnecting other video components This receiverUsing the component video jacks Connecting to the front panel video terminalConnecting to the front panel audio mini jack Connecting up Connecting antennas Using external antennasTo improve FM reception To improve AM receptionConnecting up Connecting the speakers This receiver PoweredEnglish Deutsch Français Italiano Hints on speaker placement Fig. aOverhead view of speaker setup View of 7.1 channel speaker setupAC outlet Controls and displays Controls and displays ChapterFront panel Controls and displays DisplayEnglish Deutsch Français Italiano Nederlands EspañolDigital VIR.SBDirect Auto SurrControls and displays Remote control Deutsch Français ItalianoNumber buttons and other receiver/ component controls RECEIVER TUNE/ST +/- /ENTER TV Control buttonsComponent control buttons Receiver Control buttonsOperating range of remote control Listening to your system Listening to your system ChapterAuto playback Listening in surround soundSetting the effect options Using the Advanced surround effectsListening to your system Using Front Stage Surround Advance Using Stream DirectListening in stereo ImagebUsing surround back channel processing Custom 1/2 Custom settingsListening with Acoustic Calibration EQ Using Midnight and Loudness Using Virtual Surround Back VSBListening to your system Using the Sound Retriever Using the tone controlsChoosing the input signal Enhancing dialogDigital Selects an optical or coaxial digital signal Press F.AUDIO SHIFT+DVD on the remote controlSelecting the front audio inputs Playback the connected componentSystem Setup menu System Setup menu ChapterSurround back speaker setting Select the setting you want to adjustSystem Setup menu Manual Mcacc speaker setupSelect ‘Surr Back System’ from the System Setup menu Select the surround back speaker settingFine Channel Level Fine Speaker DistanceSetting the Acoustic Calibration EQ automatically Select ‘EQ Auto Setting’ from the Manual Mcacc setup menuWait for the Auto Mcacc Setup to finish Acoustic Calibration EQSetting the Acoustic Calibration EQ ManuallyManual speaker setup Checking your Acoustic Calibration EQ settingsSpeaker Setting Manual SP Setup menuFrançais Italiano Nederlands Español Select ‘Crossover Network’ from the Manual SP Setup menu When you’re finished, press ReturnCrossover Network Channel LevelSpeaker Distance Using the tuner Using the tuner ChapterSaving station presets Listening to the radioUsing the tuner Listening to station presetsNaming station presets Making recordings Making recordings ChapterMaking an audio or a video recording Setting the remote to control other components Controlling the rest of your systemControlling the rest of your system Chapter Operating other Pioneer componentsErasing all of the remote control presets Use / to select Preset then pressUse / to select Reset then press Use / to select Erase then pressConfirming preset codes Controlling the rest of your systemDirect function Controlling the rest of your system Controls for TVs Controls for other components Jukebox Enter GuideSubtitle HDD ShiftUsing XM Radio Connecting your XM Radio receiverOther connections Other connections ChapterUsing XM HD Surround Saving channel presetsOther connections Listening to XM RadioUsing Sirius Radio Using the XM MenuListening to channel presets Connecting your Sirius Connect TunerPress Sirius SHIFT+AM to switch to the Sirius input Listening to Sirius RadioOne at time with Category , useConnecting using Hdmi Using the Sirius MenuChannel Skip/Add Use / Parental Lock Use / and Enter toButton to select the audio input signal About HdmiTo the corresponding input source Other connections Second Zone speaker B setup Switching the speaker systemBi-amping your front speakers Select ‘Second Zone’ from the ‘Surr Back System’ menuBi-wiring your speakers Using a banana plug for the secondMake sure that the + / connections are properly inserted Connection is recommendedUsing the SR+ mode with a Pioneer plasma display Pioneer plasmaDisplay DVD player Satellite receiver, etcOther Settings Other Settings ChapterInput Assign menu Assigning the digital inputsOther Settings Other Setup menuAssigning the Hdmi inputs Dynamic Range Control Setup Dual Mono SetupLFE Attenuator Setup SR+ Setup for Pioneer plasma displays Digital Video Converter SetupSelect the ‘PDP Volume Control’ setting you want Default setting onTroubleshooting Additional informationAdditional information Chapter Phase Control feature Additional informationXM radio messages Resetting the main unit Switching the speaker impedanceSirius radio messages Additional information Specifications Power cord caution Cleaning the unitAM Tuner Section MiscellaneousWe Want You Listening For a Lifetime To establish a safe levelOnce you have established a comfortable sound level Decibel Level ExampleLimited Warranty Pioneer Corporation

VSX-917V specifications

The Pioneer VSX-917V is a sophisticated receiver that stands out in the crowded landscape of home audio systems. Launched as part of the Pioneer VSX series, the VSX-917V embodies a blend of practicality and advanced technology, making it an excellent choice for both movie lovers and music enthusiasts.

One of the main features of the VSX-917V is its impressive power output, delivering a robust 110 watts per channel across a total of seven channels. This ensures that even larger spaces can be filled with rich, immersive sound without distortion. Partnered with the receiver’s Dynamic Range Control, it allows for an optimized audio experience, where both soft whispers and booming action sequences can be enjoyed with equal clarity.

The VSX-917V supports various surround sound formats, including Dolby Digital, Dolby Pro Logic IIx, and DTS. This capability allows users to experience multi-dimensional audio that encapsulates them in their favorite films and games. The receiver also features Pioneer's proprietary MCACC (Multi-Channel Acoustic Calibration System), which automatically calibrates the audio settings based on the acoustics of the room, providing a tailored audio experience for every listener.

Connectivity is another essential aspect of the VSX-917V. The receiver comes with multiple HDMI inputs, capable of handling high-definition video and audio signals, making it compatible with the latest devices such as Blu-ray players and gaming consoles. The HDMI 1.3 port also supports 1080p video upscaling, ensuring that all content played through the receiver is delivered in outstanding quality.

Additionally, the VSX-917V boasts a built-in AM/FM tuner and allows for convenient iPod integration via a direct connection, enabling users to play their favorite digital music seamlessly. The intuitive interface and remote control feature enhance user-friendliness, making system configuration straightforward.

In terms of design, the receiver features a sleek black finish, giving it a modern aesthetic that fits well into any home entertainment setup. The comprehensive menu system makes navigation effortless, allowing users to customize audio settings quickly.

Overall, the Pioneer VSX-917V is a feature-rich receiver that combines power, connectivity, and advanced audio technologies to create a compelling audio experience. With its robust build and user-centric design, it remains a remarkable choice for anyone looking to elevate their home audio system. Whether for casual listening or cinematic evenings, the VSX-917V meets all expectations.
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