Expert Setup menu, Assigning the video inputs

Advanced setup

Assigning the video inputs

•Default settings:

MULTI IN – OFF USB – OFF

You can choose to watch a video source at the same time as you listen to the audio source from the multichannel analog inputs or USB connector. To do this, you must let the amplifier know which video component you want to watch. After making the settings below, the corresponding video input is selected at the same time that you choose either MULTI IN or USB as the input source.

1Select ‘Video Assign’ from the Input Assign menu and press ENTER.

1.Input Assign

[ 1.Digital In ]

[ 2.Component Video In ] [ 3.i.LINK Input ]

[ 4.Video Assign ]

[Return]

2Select which input to which you want to assign a video source.

Choose either MULTI IN or USB.

3 Use the (cursor left/right) hard keys to select the video source you want to assign.

Any video source available on the amplifier can be assigned, and you can also assign the same video source to both inputs.

4When you're finished, select RETURN and press

ENTER.

You will return to the Input Assign menu.

The Expert Setup menu

The settings in the Expert Setup menu are more advanced features of this amplifier that you can use to make detailed adjustments when you’re more familiar with the system.

You only need to make these settings once (unless you change the placement of your current speaker system or add new speakers.).

1Make sure your amplifier and TV are both switched on.

2Using the remote control, press AMPLIFIER on the touch screen, then press the SYSTEM SETUP button.

HOME 1/3

AMPLIFIER AMPLIFIER

INPUT 1	2	3
DVD	TV	SAT
/ LD	/ DVD	SAT
/ LD	/ DVD
DVR	CD	TUNER
/ VCR1	CD	TUNER
/ VCR1
TV	MULTI	SYSTEM
CONT	OPERATION	OFF
	SETUP
CHANNEL	ENTER	VOLUME
CHANNEL		VOLUME
MENU		MUTE
SYSTEM
SETUP
	AV AMPLIFIER

An on-screen display (OSD) appears on your TV. Use the hard keys and ENTER on the remote control to navigate through the screens and select menu items.


• The	(cursor up/down) hard keys select menu
items and the		(cursor left/right) hard keys

change the setting of the item selected.

3 Select ‘Expert Setup’ then press ENTER.

System Setup

[Auto Surround Setup]

[1. Input Assign ]

[2. Surround Setup ]

[3. Expert Setup ]

[4. THX Audio Setup ]

[Exit]

VSA-AX10Ai specifications

The Pioneer VSA-AX10Ai is a high-end, multi-channel home theater receiver that stands out for its robust performance and cutting-edge technologies. Launched as a flagship model, it combines advanced audio processing capabilities with a formidable power output, catering to both audiophiles and home theater enthusiasts.

One of the standout features of the VSA-AX10Ai is its Direct Energy HD Amplification technology, which incorporates a Class D amplifier design. This technology not only ensures high power efficiency but also minimizes distortion, delivering pristine sound quality at high volumes. The receiver boasts a substantial output of 200 watts per channel over eight channels, making it an ideal choice for driving large, demanding speaker systems.

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The VSA-AX10Ai features Pioneer’s sophisticated MCACC (Multi-Channel Acoustic Calibration System), which automatically calibrates the audio output to match the room's acoustics. By measuring sound from each speaker and adjusting levels, delays, and equalization, it ensures a balanced sound field, regardless of room shape or speaker placement.

Connectivity is extensive, with multiple HDMI inputs offering 4K pass-through and upscaling capabilities. This makes the receiver well-suited for modern home theater setups that require integration with 4K Ultra HD displays. It also includes legacy inputs, ensuring compatibility with older audio and video equipment.

Another noteworthy characteristic is the receiver’s build quality. The VSA-AX10Ai features a rigid chassis designed to minimize vibration as well as a premium-grade power supply, which contributes to its overall reliability and performance.

Overall, the Pioneer VSA-AX10Ai encapsulates the essence of high-fidelity home audio and video. With its extensive feature set, exceptional sound quality, and robust performance capabilities, it remains a top choice for those seeking a comprehensive and immersive home theater experience. Whether for music playback or movie watching, this receiver delivers an unparalleled audio experience that stands the test of time.

Pioneer VSA-AX10Ai manual Expert Setup menu, Assigning the video inputs, Multi in OFF USB OFF

Models: VSA-AX10Ai