Listening to your system

Playing other sources

RECEIVER

INPUT

SOURCE

SELECT

 

 

DVD/LD TV/SAT DVR/VCR TV CONT

MULTI CONTROL

CD CD-R/TAPE TUNER RECEIVER

1Turn on the power of the playback component.

2Turn on the power of the receiver.

3Select the source you want to playback.

Use the MULTI CONTROL buttons (or INPUT SELECT).

4Start playback of the component you selected in step 1.

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You can’t listen to your speaker B (Second Zone) system during playback from the multichannel inputs.

Using the sleep timer

The sleep timer switches the receiver into standby after a specified amount of time so you can fall asleep without worrying about the receiver being left on all night. Use the remote control to set the sleep timer.

MPX

CHRETURN

HDD

DVD

AUDIO

SUBTITLE

 

 

CH

CH

RECEIVER CONTROL

THX

STANDARD

ADV.SURR

STEREO

 

ACOUSTIC

SIGNAL

MIDNIGHT/

AUTO SURR

EQ

SELECT

LOUDNESS

SHIFT

EFFECT

SLEEP

DIALOG E

/CHSEL

RECEIVER

Press SHIFT+SLEEP repeatedly to set the sleep time.

Selecting the multichannel analog inputs

If you have connected a decoder or a DVD player with multichannel analog outputs to this receiver (page 17), you must select the analog multichannel inputs for surround sound playback.

TUNER

TUNING/

 

 

MIDNIGHT/

ACOUSTIC

DIALOG

MULTI CH

SIGNAL

EXTENDED

SPEAKERS

EDIT

STATION

BAND

MPX

LOUDNESS

TONE

EQ

ENHANCEMENT

IN

SELECT

MODE

TUNER

MULTI

 

 

 

MULTI

 

 

 

 

 

 

CONTROL

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

JOG

 

 

 

JOG

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MULTI ROOM

 

 

 

 

VIDEO2 INPUT

 

 

SYSTEM

 

 

MCACC

 

 

 

 

 

 

RETURN

CONTROL

ON/OFF

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SETUP

 

SETUP MIC

 

 

 

 

 

 

MULTI JOG

MULTI JOG

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PHONES

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DIGITAL IN

S-VIDEO

VIDEO

L AUDIO

R

1Make sure you have set the playback source to the proper output setting.

For example, you might need to set your DVD player to output multichannel analog audio.

2Press MULTI CH IN on the front panel.

To cancel playback from the multichannel inputs, press MULTI CH IN once again.

Note

When playback from the multichannel inputs is selected, you can’t use the ACOUSTIC EQ, DIALOG E, SIGNAL SELECT, INPUT ATT, TONE, and MIDNIGHT/LOUDNESS buttons, as well as any of the listening modes (including STEREO/DIRECT and the Extended mode).

When playback from the multichannel inputs is selected, only the volume and channel levels can be set.

30 min

 

 

60 min

 

Off

 

 

 

90 min

 

 

 

Note

You can check the remaining sleep time at any time by pressing SHIFT+SLEEP once. Pressing repeatedly will cycle through the sleep options again.

The sleep timer affects the sub room when the multi- room feature is on.

You can also switch off the sleep timer simply by switching off the receiver.

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Pioneer VSX-9100TX Listening to your system Playing other sources, Using the sleep timer, 30 min, Off

VSX-9100TX specifications

The Pioneer VSX-9100TX is a powerful and versatile surround sound receiver that has garnered a strong reputation among audio enthusiasts since its release. Designed to cater to the needs of home theater aficionados, the VSX-9100TX comes packed with features and technologies that elevate the listening experience, making it a noteworthy addition to any audio setup.

One of the standout characteristics of the VSX-9100TX is its robust amplification capabilities. The receiver boasts a 7.1 channel output, delivering an impressive total power of 100 watts per channel. This means that users can experience rich, dynamic sound across multiple audio channels, making it an excellent choice for immersive movie watching or music listening.

Incorporating Dolby Digital EX and DTS-ES technologies, the VSX-9100TX ensures that users can revel in high-quality surround sound, regardless of the source material. This versatility allows for seamless playback of both stereo and multi-channel audio formats, allowing for an expansive soundstage that enhances the overall experience.

Another essential feature of the VSX-9100TX is its advanced room calibration technology. The built-in MCACC (Multi-Channel Acoustic Calibration System) optimizes sound output by analyzing the room's acoustics and adjusting the speaker settings accordingly. This results in a more balanced and natural sound that adapts to your specific environment, ensuring that every listener can enjoy optimal audio quality.

Connectivity options are plentiful with the VSX-9100TX, featuring multiple HDMI inputs, component video inputs, and analog audio inputs, making it highly adaptable to various media sources. Additionally, the receiver supports video upscaling, allowing users to enhance the quality of standard-definition sources to a higher resolution for improved viewing experiences.

The VSX-9100TX also includes a user-friendly interface, allowing easy navigation through its array of settings and features. The remote control provides intuitive access to various functions, making it convenient for users to switch between inputs, adjust volume, or engage different sound modes with ease.

In conclusion, the Pioneer VSX-9100TX stands out with its impressive amplification, cutting-edge audio technologies, and user-friendly features. Whether for movies, music, or gaming, this receiver is designed to deliver an exceptional audio experience, setting a standard that resonates with audiophiles and casual listeners alike. Its combination of power, versatility, and advanced sound calibration makes it a compelling choice for anyone looking to enhance their home theater system.