Pioneer VSX-516-S/-K instruction

AUDIO/VIDEO MULTI-CHANNELRECEIVER

VSX-416 -S/-KVSX-516 -S/-K

Operating Instructions

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Pioneer operating instructions VSX-416-S/-KVSX-516-S/-K

Contents

VSX-416-S/-KVSX-516-S/-K Risk of Electric Shock Do not Open Important the Moulded Plug Ventilation Caution Voltage selectorOperating Environment Contents Before you start Operating range of remote control unitBefore you start Chapter Checking what’s in the box Before you start Installing the receiver Minute guide Chapter Minute guideIntroduction to home theater Listening to Surround Sound 02 5 minute guide Using the Quick Setup Quick surround sound setup Chapter Quick surround sound setupSetup MIC jack on the front panel Connect the microphone to the Mcacc Other problems during Auto Mcacc Quick surround sound setupEnter Connecting up Chapter Connecting upMaking cable connections Connect the analog audio outputs from Connecting up Connecting a TV and DVD playerThis receiver to a video input on your TV Connecting the multichannel analog outputs Connecting up About the WMA9 Pro decoder Connecting up Connecting other audio componentsCD-R, MD, DAT, Tape recorder, etc DVR, VCR, LD player, etc Connecting other video components Using external antennas Connecting up Connecting antennasShaped Plug English Deutsch Français Italiano Connecting up Connecting the speakers Twist exposed wire strands together Hints on speaker placementSpeaker terminals Release the tabs Following illustrations show a 6.1 channel speaker setup.1 Speaker placement diagrams Controls and displays Chapter Controls and displaysInput select buttons Character display See Display on Display Controls and displays Digital AutoDTS Analog Input Select Remote control VSX-516Input Select Receiver ADV.SURR Retriever Master Volume +Mute Dialog E HDD/DVD AccessREC Stop Tuner Disp Volume + Controls and displays Remote control VSX-416EFFECT/CH SEL 10 /ENTER DVD/DVRDisplay Listening to your system Chapter Listening to your systemAuto playback Listening in surround sound Setting the effect options Using the Advanced surround effectsPress ‘ADV.SURR’ repeatedly to select a listening mode Listening to your system Listening in stereo Press EFFECT/CH SEL again to adjust other settingsFor stereo playback Using surround back channel processing Choosing the input signalWhile listening to a source, press VSB OFF Virtual Surround Back mode is switched off Listening to your system Using Virtual Surround Back VSB Using the tone controls Listening to your system Using Midnight and LoudnessUsing the Sound Retriever Enhancing dialog System Setup menu Chapter System Setup menuUsing the System Setup menu Manual Mcacc speaker setup Fine Channel Level System Setup menuFine Speaker Distance Wait for the EQ Auto Setup to finish Select ‘EQ A. SET’ from the Manual Mcacc setup menuSelect ‘EQ COPY’ from the Manual Mcacc setup menu Acoustic Calibration EQ To copy Adjust to your likingUse Confirm Speaker setting Manual speaker setupUsing To check the settings Select SP SET from the SP Setup menu Crossover network Input Assign menuChannel level Speaker Distance Dynamic Range Control Setup Other setup menuDual Mono Setup LFE Attenuator Setup Using the tuner Chapter Using the tunerSaving station presets Listening to the radio Listening to station presets Using the tunerChanging the frequency step Press AM or FM to select the tuner Making recordings Chapter Making recordingsMaking an audio or a video recording Selecting preset codes directly Setting the remote to control other componentsUse the number buttons to enter the preset code Controlling the rest of your system Controlling the rest of your system Direct function Clearing all the remote control settings Input Controlling the rest of your system Controls for TVsSelect Controls for other components Controlling the rest of your systemDisc SHIFT+ Enter Guide SHIFT+SHIFT+ Audio SHIFT+ HDD On digital STB Controlling the rest of your system Preset Code ListDVD Recorder Manufacturer Code Additional information TroubleshootingAdditional information Chapter Additional information Speaker settingsAre set for surround back sound Or Plus Power cord caution Additional information Resetting the main unitPress Setup to confirm OK? shows in the display Additional information Specifications Furnished Parts Cleaning the unit Pioneer Corporation