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Displays & Controls

Basic Amplifier LCD Screens

Amplifier MAIN Screen

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Amplifier

MAIN SUB

LISTENING MODE

		SURROUND		(DVD-A
		SURROUND		/SACD)
	STEREO	THX	STANDARD	MULTI CH
	/DIRECT	THX	STANDARD	IN
	/DIRECT			IN
	8	ADVANCED	ADVANCED	8
		ADVANCED	ADVANCED	LISTENING
		CINEMA	CONCERT	CH SEL.
	MIDNIGHT	DIGITAL		ACOUSTIC
	MIDNIGHT	NR		CAL.
	2	3 4 5 6		7

1Amplifier MAIN button

Press this button to select the MAIN amplifier screen (above) when the remote control is on the SUB amplifier screen.

5MULTI CH IN button (See p.56)

Use this button to select the component (for example, a DVD-Audio player) you have hooked up to the MULTI CH INPUT terminals.

2MIDNIGHT button (See p.54)

Switches the MIDNIGHT listening mode on or off (for all modes except THX).

3DIGITAL NR button (See p.53)

Switches the DIGITAL NR on or off (for all modes except THX).

4LISTENING MODE buttons (See p.49-52)

STEREO/DIRECT: Switches the amplifier into STEREO mode if it was in a different listening mode or toggles between DIRECT and STEREO mode.

THX: Press to put the amplifier into HOME THX listening mode.

STANDARD: Press to put the amplifier into STANDARD listening mode.

ADVANCED CINEMA: Press to put the amplifi- er into ADVANCED CINEMA listening mode. ADVANCED CONCERT: Press to put the amplifier into ADVANCED CONCERT listening mode.

6LISTENING CH SEL. button (See p.47)

Use this button to select a listening channel (5.1, 7.1, or AUTO).

7ACOUSTIC CAL. button (see p.53)

Press to switch on/off the acoustic calibration EQ.

8DIRECT FUNCTION on/off indicator (See

p.65)

These dots indicate whether the DIRECT FUNCTION is on or off for the function (DVD/LD, CD, etc.) they point to.

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Contents

VSA-AX10 Installing the Amplifier Operating Environment H045 En Features Table of Contents Table of Contents Remote Control Battery Alarm Checking the Supplied AccessoriesPreparing the Remote Control Before You Start Opening the Front Panel Remote Control CushionsOperating range of remote control unit Touch Pen & Lock Setting Up the Remote Control Press the LCD Commander buttonPress the Touch Panel Adjustment button Remote Control Backlight Use Lock Quick Start Guide Part1 Home Theater The Basics Hooking Up Your DVD Player & TV Digital ConnectionsDVD player Speaker Connections Speakers Setting up the Main Unit Assigning the Digital InputsSpeaker terminals Quick Start Guide Part2 Auto Surround Sound SetupSwitch on the amplifier and your TV Choose Exit with the 5∞ buttons Press Enter Quick Start Guide Part2 Check the speaker settings on OSDEnter Playing a DVD with Surround Sound Press the Listening CH Select button on the remote controlPlay a DVD then adjust the Master Volume Personalizing Your Sound Connecting Your Equipment Connecting your TV DVD/LD player or LD player Connecting Video ComponentsConnecting a DVD, DVD/LD or LD player LD player only Connecting VCRs or DVRs Connecting a Video Component to the Front Panel Connecting Satellite TV SAT Components Video Connecting Analog Audio Components RecorderAudio cords Cassette deck placement Components equipped with Connecting Digital Audio Components Audio Digital Input Default Settings Coaxial cords/Optical cablesCoaxial cord Connecting Speakers To 16 Ω Speaker placement Placing Your Speakers AC Power Cord AC Outlet switched 100 w max Remote Control Displays & Controls Basic Amplifier LCD Screens Amplifier Main Screen Amplifier SUB Screen Shaped connectors Back Panel Component video in terminals AC in PowerControl IN/OUT terminal Speaker terminals AC outlet Front Panel BASS/TREBLE button See p.55 Setup MIC jackTone control buttons Tone button Video Select button See p.58 Display Speaker Systems See p.38-40 Setting Up for Surround SoundChannel Delay See p.41 Channel Level See p.42-43 Surround default setting is Small Front default setting is SmallCenter default setting is Small Surround Back default setting is Small Use the 5∞ buttons to select Speaker system setting ˜∞ buttons Use the 5∞ buttons to select Return and press Enter THX If you want to change a setting before proceeding Channel Delay should beWhen done select Return with ∞ buttons and press Enter Selected. If it isn’t use the 5∞ buttons Channel Level channel balance Acoustic Calibration EQ Acoustic CAL EQ should be selectedIf it isn’t use the 5∞ buttons to select ALL CH ADJ Check the Auto Settings STANDBY/ON Basic OperationStereo and Multichannel Playback Standard Remote control. On the front panel Adjust the volume by usingMaster Volume buttons on Use the Master Volume dial Switching ANALOG/DIGITAL Signal Input Press the Signal Select button on SUB screenPlayback of 96kHz 24 bit sound formats Listening Modes Stereo modesStandard modes Home THX modes TX Technical extension Advanced Cinema modes THX ULTRA2 Cinema Adjusting the Effect of Advanced Listening Modes Advanced Concert modes Listening with Acoustic Calibration EQ Reducing Noise During Playback Digital NR Function Remote control’s AMP Main screen Listening in Midnight ModeListening in Loudness Mode Each press switches Midnight mode on or off Adjusting Bass and Treble Tone Control Treble Press Multi CH in button on Remote control’s AMP Main screenDVD Audio/MULTI Channel in Playback Use the button to cycle through Dual Mono Setting and playback Input AttenuatorTape 2 Monitor Video Select Using the HeadphonesPlug headphones into the headphone Jack on the front of the amplifier Adjusting the Brightness of the Display Status DisplayPress AMP. Choose the SUB screen Press the Status button Choose the button for example Remote Control of Other ComponentsSetting Up the Remote Control to Control Other Components DVD/LD you want to assign to Press the number 1 button To exit the process without inputting the commandsSelect the name of the company that Makes your component To go back a screen Press the Remote Setup Press the Learning button If you want to cancel the Remote Setup modePress the function button for Component you want to control Locking the Settings Remote SetupRemote Setup screens hold Digital TV screen Using the Remote Control with Other ComponentsDVD and TV operations Number buttons Setting up the Direct Function To leave the Direct Function mode press the Back button Using Other Functions Recording from Audio/Video Components Stereo playback in another room Speaker System B SetupBi-wiring your speakers Bi-amping the front speakers Switching A/B Speaker System Connecting Additional Amplifiers Front channel amplifier Pre Out Power Setup Pioneer SR System Operating other Pioneer components Pioneer Multi Operations When done press Setup OK to input Information DVDMulti Operation Want the process to start with. Select the command number youSystem off Course its logical to start with 1 so Sequence of up to five stop or Power off commands you want toRepeat steps 4-6 to program a Input Editing Remote Control Screen Names Item Memo Press the Setup OK button whenUse the Back button to return to Editing Buttons Names KEY Label Edit mode ~For TEXT~~For GRAPHICs~ Release the reset tab and then Resetting the Main UnitResetting the Remote Control Tone + Advanced Setup Assigning the Digital Input Assigning the Component Video Inputs Dynamic Range Control p.85 Expert SetupPress the SUB button on the amplifier screen Multi CH in Select p.86 OSD On-screen Display Adjustment ˜∞˜2˜3˜ENTER buttons Cancel Bass Peak Level Dynamic Range Control Use the 5∞ buttons to select RETURN. Press Enter button Use the 5∞ buttons to select Output Mode you want Multi CH in Select Follow steps 1-4 on page 82, if necessary, to get to Function RenameRepeat until you get the name As you want it Starting point mentioned here Use the 23 buttons to select on or THX Audio SetupTHX Ultra2 Subwoofer Setup OFF Surround Back Speaker Position Re-Equalization Dolby Digital Techno Tidbits & Problem-solvingDolby Channel Channel analog Dolby Pro Logic Chart Comparing Dolby Pro Logic and Dolby Pro LogicMpeg Audio Dolby Digital Surround EX DTS Neo6 DTSDTS-ES DTS 96/24 Techno Tidbits & Problem-solving SBL Speaker Placement for a Complete THX Speaker System Speaker Placement for DVD-Audio etc. Sources Audio Block Diagram Troubleshooting Surround back speakers Center speakersSubwoofer No sound output from one Playback Over indicator is When playing an LDSignal Select is on 2 RF Noise is output When playing a DTS format Digital format indicator Come up when usingSignal Select button Digital format indicators Source, the display doesnt Remote control Cannot be remoteDuring playback of a 96kHz Show 96kHz Specifications TNGZF/01L00001