VSX-1016V-SVSX-1016V-K

AUDIO/VIDEO MULTI-CHANNEL RECEIVER

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Operating Instructions

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Contents

VSX-1016V-SVSX-1016V-K Risk of Electric Shock Do not Open Important the Moulded Plug Operating Environment Contents Using other functions Other SettingsOther connections Controlling the rest of your system Before you start FeaturesBefore you start Chapter Checking what’s in the box Loading the batteries Before you start Installing the receiver Minute guide Automatically setting up for surround sound Mcacc02 5 minute guide Chapter Introduction to home theater Minute guide Speaker configuration in the OSDWait for the test tones to finish then confirm Problems when using the Auto Mcacc Setup Better sound using Basic Phase Control02 5 minute guide Playing a source Connecting your equipment Chapter Connecting your equipmentRear panel When making cable connections Connecting your equipmentAbout the video converter Connecting a satellite/cable receiver or other set-top box Connecting your equipment Connecting your TV and DVD playerDVD player VSX-1016V Using the component video jacks Connecting a DVD/HDD recorder, VCR and other video sourcesUse an optical cable for the connection DVR, VCR, etc Use a three-way component video cable Connecting digital audio sourcesCD-R, MD, DAT, etc Connecting a component to the front panel inputs Connecting analog audio sourcesAbout the WMA9 Pro decoder Tape deck, etc Connecting the speakers Connecting your equipment Installing your speaker system Placing the speakers Bare wire connections THX speaker system setup Connecting antennas Plug the power cord into a power outlet Connecting external antennasPlugging in the receiver Controls and displays Chapter Controls and displaysFront panel Controls and displays Operating range of remote control unit Over / ATT Controls and displays DisplayVideo Conv Sleep Receiver Controls and displays Remote controlInput Select Select Shift Multi OPESource Mute Listening to your system Chapter Listening to your systemAuto playback Listening in surround sound Standard surround sound Using the Advanced surround effects Using the Home THX modesSetting the effect options Listening to your system Listening in stereo Press EFFECT/CH SEL again to adjust other settingsListening with Acoustic Calibration EQ Use the +/- buttons to set it as necessary Using the Virtual Surround Back mode Listening to your system Choosing the input signal Using the Sound Retriever Using Midnight and LoudnessUsing the tone controls Press Tone to select the frequency you want to adjust USB playback Using the USB interfaceUSB playback Chapter Basic playback controls Other compatibility information USB playbackAbout MPEG-4 AAC About WMA Using the tuner Chapter Using the tunerSaving station presets Listening to the radio Naming station presets Using the tunerListening to station presets An introduction to RDS Displaying RDS information Using EONPress Disp for RDS information System Setup menu Chapter System Setup menuMaking receiver settings from the System Setup menu Surround back speaker setting Select ‘Manual MCACC’ from the System Setup menu System Setup menu Manual Mcacc setupSelect ‘Fine Ch Level’ from the Manual Mcacc setup menu Fine Channel Level Setting the Acoustic Calibration EQ automatically System Setup menuFine Speaker Distance Acoustic Calibration EQ Setting the Acoustic Calibration EQ manually Copying your Acoustic Calibration EQ settingsFront Align Speaker Setting Manual speaker setupChecking your Acoustic Calibration EQ settings Select a setup option Select ‘Channel Level’ from the Manual SP Setup menuConfirm your selected setup option Channel Level Select ‘THX Audio Setting’ from the Manual SP Setup menu THX Audio SettingSelect ‘Speaker Distance’ from the Manual SP Setup menu Adjust the distance of each speaker using Select ‘THX Speaker Setup’ from the Manual SP Setup menu THX Speaker SetupSpecify whether or not you are using a THX speaker system Other connections Connecting using HdmiOther connections Chapter About Hdmi Connecting the multichannel analog inputs Second Zone speaker B setupSwitching the speaker system Other connections Connecting additional amplifiers Bi-wiring your speakersBi-amping your front speakers Connect your speakers as shown below If you have a Pioneer plasma display, you can use an Using this receiver with a Pioneer plasma displayLarge DVD player Using the SR+ mode with a Pioneer plasma displayDVD/LD Audio Other Settings Chapter Other SettingsInput Assign menu Assigning the digital inputs Other Setup menu Other SettingsDynamic Range Control Setup Dual Mono Setup SR+ Setup for Pioneer plasma displays LFE Attenuator SetupVideo Converter Setup Using other functions Chapter Using other functionsReducing the level of an analog signal Making an audio or a video recording Resetting the system Using other functions Using the sleep timerSwitching the speaker impedance Display shows RESET? Selecting preset codes directly Setting the remote to control other componentsProgramming signals from other remote controls Controlling the rest of your system Resetting the remote control presets Erasing one of the remote control button settingsConfirming preset codes Controlling the rest of your system Multi Operation and System Off Renaming input source namesDirect function Programming a multi-operation or a shutdown sequence Using System off Using multi operations Controls for other components Controlling the rest of your system Controls for TVs Decide which component you want to use the remote sensor Operating other Pioneer components with this unit’s sensor Power TroubleshootingAdditional information Additional information Chapter Additional information Other audio problems Video Settings Display Remote control Hdmi USB interface Dolby Additional information Surround sound formatsWindows Media Audio 9 Professional About THX Stereo 2 channel signal formats Listening modes with different input signal formatsTHX Games Mode THX MusicMode Auto Multichannel signal formats Cleaning the unit Additional information Specifications Additional information Additional information Pioneer Corporation

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VSX-1016V-SVSX-1016V-K

Operating Instructions