Additional information

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Problem

Remedy

No sound from surround back

• Refer to Speaker setting on page 35 to check the surround back

speaker.

speaker settings.

 

• Refer to Channel level on page 36 to check the speaker levels.

 

• Refer to Using surround back channel processing on page 28 to

 

make sure surround back channel processing and the sound mode

 

are set for surround back sound.

 

 

No sound from subwoofer.

• Make sure the subwoofer is switched on.

 

• If the subwoofer has a volume knob, make sure it’s turned up.

 

• The Dolby Digital or DTS source you are listening to may not have

 

an LFE channel.

 

• Switch the subwoofer setting in Speaker setting on page 35 to YES

 

or PLUS.

 

• Switch the LFE Attenuator Setup on page 37 to LFEATT 0 or LFEATT

 

10.

 

 

Noise during playback of a

• Move the cassette deck further from your receiver, until the noise

cassette deck.

disappears.

 

 

No sound is output or a noise

• Set the digital volume level of the player to full, or to the neutral

is output when software with

position.

DTS is played back.

 

 

 

During a playback search,

• This is not a malfunction, but be sure to turn the volume down to

noise is output from a DTS

prevent the output of loud noise from your speakers.

compatible CD player.

 

 

 

Can’t operate the remote

• Replace the batteries (refer to page 5).

control.

• Operate within 7 m, 30° of the remote sensor on the front panel

 

(refer to page 5).

 

• Remove the obstacle or operate from another position.

 

• Avoid exposing the remote sensor on the front panel to direct light.

 

 

The display is dark or off.

• Press DIMMER on the remote repeatedly to return to the default.

 

 

USB mass storage device is not

• Try switching the receiver off, then on again.

recognized by the receiver.

• Make sure you have completely inserted the USB connector to this receiver.

 

• Check that the memory format is FAT16 or FAT32 (FAT12, NTFS and HFS are

 

not supported).

 

• USB devices with an internal USB hub are not supported.

 

 

USB ERR3 shows in the display

• If this message continues to appear after going through all the checks in

when connecting a USB device.

Important on page 42 of USB playback, take the unit to your nearest Pioneer

 

authorized service center or your dealer for servicing.

 

 

Can’t play audio files.

• The WMA or MPEG-4 AAC files were recorded using DRM (digital rights

 

management), or the bit rate/sampling rate is not compatible (see Compressed

 

audio compatibility on page 43). This is not a malfunction.

 

 

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VSX-416-K, VSX-516-S, VSX-516-K specifications

The Pioneer VSX-516-S, VSX-516-K, and VSX-416-K are a series of AV receivers that showcase Pioneer's commitment to delivering high-quality home entertainment experiences. These models are designed to cater to both audiophiles and casual listeners, offering a range of features and technologies that enhance audio and video playback.

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