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Pioneer VSX-1018AH-K 7 Stream direct with different input signal formats, Input signal format

Models: VSX-1018AH-K 7

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Stream direct with different input signal formats

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Stream direct with different input signal formats

The following charts show what you will hear with different input signal formats, depending on the Stream Direct mode (see Using Stream Direct on page 32) you have selected.

Stereo (2 channel) signal formats

Surround Back speaker(s)	Input signal format	DIRECT	PURE DIRECT

Connected	Dolby Digital Surround	2 Pro Logic llx MOVIE	2 Pro Logic llx MOVIE

	DTS Surround	Neo:6 CINEMA	Neo:6 CINEMA

	Other stereo sources	Stereo playback	Stereo playback

	Analog sources	As above	ANALOG DIRECT (stereo)

Not connected	Dolby Digital Surround	2 Pro Logic llx MOVIE	2 Pro Logic llx MOVIE

	DTS Surround	Neo:6 CINEMA	Neo:6 CINEMA

	Other stereo sources	Stereo playback	Stereo playback

	Analog sources	As above	ANALOG DIRECT (stereo)

Multichannel signal formats

Surround Back speaker(s)	Input signal format	DIRECT	PURE DIRECT

Connected	Dolby Digital EX (6.1 channel flagged)	Dolby Digital EX	Dolby Digital EX
		2 Pro Logic llx MOVIEa	2 Pro Logic llx MOVIEa
	DTS-ES (6.1 channel sources/6.1 channel	DTS-ES(Matrix/Discrete)	DTS-ES(Matrix/Discrete)
	flagged)

	Other 5.1/6.1/7.1 channel sources	Straight decoding	Straight decoding

Not connected	All 5.1/6.1/7.1 channel sources	Straight decoding	Straight decoding

a.Unavailable with only one surround back speaker connected.

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VSX-1018AH-K AUDIO/VIDEO MULTI-CHANNELRECEIVEROperating Instructions Register your product atOperating Environment VENTILATION CAUTION1Read these instructions 2Keep these instructions Wash hands after handling For U.S. and Australia ModelContents 06 Using the tuner03 Connecting your equipment 07 The System Setup menu10 Other Settings 11 Using other functions08 Other connections 09 HDMI ControlFeatures Before you startBefore you start Chapter Installing the receiver 01Before you startChecking what’s in the box Loading the batteries5 minute guide 5 minute guide ChapterIntroduction to home theater Listening to Surround Sound025 minute guide 1Switch on the receiver and your TV4Follow the instructions on-screen Problems when using the Auto MCACC Setup 5 minute guidePlaying a source Better sound using Phase Control Phase Control ONPhase Control OFF 025 minute guideConnecting your equipment Connecting your equipmentChapter Rear panel03Connecting your equipment See Using SIRIUS Radio on pageSee Using the component video jacks on page See Connecting analog audio sources on pageWhen making cable connections About the video converterConnecting your equipment 03Connecting your equipment Connecting using HDMI About HDMIConnecting your TV and DVD player Connecting your Blu-raydisc playerConnecting your equipment Connect using a stereo RCA/phono jack cable03Connecting your equipment Using the component video jacks Connecting digital audio sourcesConnecting your equipment Connecting analog audio sources Connecting a component to the front panel inputsAbout the WMA9 Pro decoder 03Connecting your equipmentInstalling your speaker system Connecting the speakersConnecting your equipment Bare wire connections Placing the speakersBanana plug connections 03Connecting your equipmentConnecting antennas Connecting external antennasConnecting your equipment Plugging in the receiver 03Connecting your equipment•Plug the power cord into a power outlet Controls and displays Controls and displaysFront panel 13 14Operating range of remote control unit 04Controls and displaysDisplay Controls and displays04Controls and displays Remote control 5 Tuner/component control buttons/SETUP1 RECEIVER 2 Input source buttonsControls and displays 6 /// TUNE/ST /ENTERListening to your system 05Listening to your system ChapterAuto playback Listening in surround soundUsing the Advanced surround effects Listening to your systemListening in stereo Using Front Stage Surround Advance Using Stream DirectSelecting MCACC presets 05Listening to your systemChoosing the input signal Using surround back channel processingListening to your system Using the Virtual Surround Back mode 05Listening to your systemUsing the genre synchronizing function Listening to your systemAUTO sourcesUsing the tuner 06Using the tuner ChapterSaving station presets Tuning directly to a stationUsing the tuner Naming station presetsListening to station presets The System Setup menu 07The System Setup menu ChapterAutomatic MCACC Expert The System Setup menu 07The System Setup menu Surround back speaker setting Manual MCACC setupThe System Setup menu 2Select the surround back speaker settingFine Channel Level Fine Speaker Distance07The System Setup menu Acoustic Calibration EQ Adjust Standing WaveThe System Setup menu How to use Acoustic Calibration EQ Professional How to interpret the graphical outputAcoustic Calibration EQ Professional 07The System Setup menuUsing Acoustic Calibration EQ Professional The System Setup menuData Management 07The System Setup menuChecking MCACC preset data Copying MCACC preset dataRenaming MCACC presets Clearing MCACC presets07The System Setup menu Manual speaker setup Speaker SettingChannel Level The System Setup menu4When you’re finished, press RETURN 2Select a setup optionSpeaker Distance X-Curve07The System Setup menu 1 Select ‘X-Curve’from the Manual SP Setup menuConnecting an iPod Connecting your iPod to the receiverOther connections Other connections ChapterSwitching the iPod controls2 08Other connectionsBasic playback controls Connecting a USB device Connecting your USB device to the receiverOther connections Basic playback controlsUsing XM Radio Connecting your XM Radio receiverCompressed audio compatibility Other compatibility informationSaving channel presets Using XM HD SurroundUsing the XM Menu Listening to channel presetsUsing SIRIUS Radio Connecting your SiriusConnect TunerListening to SIRIUS Radio 08Other connectionsConnecting the multichannel analog inputs Using the SIRIUS MenuSaving channel presets Listening to channel presetsSpeaker B setup Switching the speaker systemSelecting the multichannel analog inputs 08Other connectionsBi-wiringyour speakers Bi-ampingyour front speakersOther connections Connecting additional amplifiers MULTI-ZONElisteningMaking MULTI-ZONEconnections 08Other connectionsUsing the MULTI-ZONEcontrols Basic MULTI-ZONEsetup ZONESurround Back System MULTI-ZONEsetup ZONE MULTI-ZONElistening optionsConnecting an IR receiver MULTI-ZONEremote controls08Other connections Using this receiver with a Pioneer flat panel TV Other connectionsUsing the SR+ mode with a Pioneer flat panel TV 08Other connectionsSetting the HDMI options Setting the HDMI Control modeHDMI Control HDMI Control ChapterBefore using synchronization Canceling synchronized amp mode09HDMI Control Synchronized amp modeOther Settings Other Settings ChapterThe Input Setup menu 10Other Settings The Other Setup menuInput function default and possible settings Other Settings Multi Channel Input SetupZONE Audio Setup SR+ Setup for Pioneer flat panel TVs OSD Adjustment10Other Settings 1 Select ‘SR+ Setup’ from the Other Setup menuUsing other functions Using other functionsSetting the Audio options Chapter11Using other functions Setting the Video options1 Press RECEIVER, then press VIDEO PARAMETER 3 Use / to set it as necessaryMaking an audio or a video recording Using other functions1 Select the source you want to record 2 Prepare the source you want to recordReducing the level of an analog signal Using the sleep timerSwitching the speaker impedance Checking your system settingsResetting the system Default system settingsUsing other functions Setting the remote to control other components Selecting preset codes directlyPreset code list Controlling the rest of your systemControlling the rest of your system Controls for TVsCATV CD-R12Controlling the rest of your system Controls for other componentsD.ACCESS D.ACCESSControlling the rest of your system the chain to the appropriate component.1Troubleshooting PowerAdditional information 13Additional information ChapterAdditional information SymptomRemedyto see The Input Setup menu on page Other audio problems 13Additional informationSymptom Speaker Setting on pageSettings VideoSymptom SymptomProfessional Calibration EQ graphical output DisplaySymptom the Manual MCACC setup onRemote control USB interfaceSymptom Operating range of remote control unit on pageHDMI Symptom13Additional information RemedyConfiguration A Configuration BXM radio messages Additional informationSIRIUS radio messages SymptomUpgrade XM Tuner XM Power ErrorAdditional information Surround sound formats DolbyDolby Digital Dolby Digital PlusWindows Media Audio 9 Professional DTS-EXPRESSDTS Digital Surround DTS-ESAbout XM About Neural – THX SurroundAbout XM Radio XM Ready LegalStereo 2 channel signal formats Input signal format13Additional information SBch ProcessingInput signal format Additional informationSBch Processing StandardMultichannel signal formats Input signal format13Additional information SBch ProcessingInput signal format Additional informationSBch Processing StandardStream direct with different input signal formats Stereo 2 channel signal formatsMultichannel signal formats Input signal formatAdditional information Specifications Amplifier sectionAudio Section Composite Video Section13Additional information Cleaning the unit We Want You Listening For A 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