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Pioneer VSX-917V-S/-K manual Audio/Video Multi-Channel Receiver, Operating Instructions

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AUDIO/VIDEO MULTI-CHANNELRECEIVER

VSX-917V -S/-K

Operating Instructions

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Pioneer VSX-917V-S/-K manual Audio/Video Multi-Channel Receiver, Operating Instructions

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AUDIO/VIDEO MULTI-CHANNEL RECEIVER VSX-917V-S/-KOperating Instructions Information to User IMPORTANT THE MOULDED PLUGVENTILATION CAUTION Voltage selectorOperating Environment 03 Connecting up Contents07 The System Setup menu 08 Using the tuner12 Other Settings 11 Other connections09 Making recordings 10 Controlling the rest of your systemBefore you start Installing the receiver01Before you start Chapter Checking what’s in the boxBefore you start Ventilation 025 minute guide Chapter 5 minute guideIntroduction to home theater Listening to Surround Sound5 minute guide Automatically setting up for surround sound MCACCEnglish Deutsch Français Italiano Nederlands Español6Follow the instructions on-screen 025 minute guide7Wait for the test tones to finish 9Make sure ‘OK’ is selected, then press ENTEROther problems when using the Auto MCACC Setup Better sound using Phase ControlEnglish Deutsch Français Italiano Nederlands Español03Connecting up Chapter Connecting upMaking cable connections Analog audio cablesConnecting up About the video converter 2 Connect the composite video output and 03Connecting up Connecting a DVD player and TV3 Connect the analog audio outputs from this receiver to a video input on your TVConnecting the multichannel analog outputs Connecting upEnglish ItalianoConnecting other audio components 03Connecting upAbout the WMA9 Pro decoder Connecting up Connecting other video componentsConnecting to the front panel video terminal Using the component video jacksConnecting to the front panel audio mini jack 03Connecting upUsing external antennas Connecting antennasTo improve FM reception To improve AM reception03Connecting up Connecting the speakers Connecting up Hints on speaker placement3-Dview of 7.1 channel speaker setup Overhead view of speaker setup03Connecting up 90~120Controls and displays Chapter Controls and displaysFront panel Display 04Controls and displaysControls and displays 1 RECEIVER 04Controls and displays Remote control2 MULTI CONTROL buttons 5TUNE/ST +/- /ENTER Controls and displays6 TV CONTROL buttons 7 Component control buttons04Controls and displays Operating range of remote control9 SHIFT 10 INPUT SELECTListening to your system Chapter Listening to your systemAuto playback Listening in surround soundUsing the Advanced surround effects Setting the effect optionsSetting 05Listening to your systemUsing Front Stage Surround Advance Using Stream DirectListening to your system Listening in stereoUsing Virtual Surround Back VSB Using surround back channel processingListening with Acoustic Calibration EQ 05Listening to your systemUsing the Sound Retriever Using Midnight and LoudnessListening to your system English Deutsch Français ItalianoChoosing the input signal Using the tone controls05Listening to your system Enhancing dialog Playing other sourcesListening to your system Selecting the front audio inputsUSB playback Using the USB interface06USB playback Chapter Basic playback controlsCompressed audio compatibility USB playbackOther compatibility information About MPEG-4AAC07The System Setup menu Chapter The System Setup menuSurround back speaker setting Manual MCACC speaker setup The System Setup menuAutomatically setting up for surround when using the Auto MCACC Setup onFine Channel Level 07The System Setup menuFine Speaker Distance Acoustic Calibration EQ Setting the Acoustic Calibration EQautomatically The System Setup menuSetting the Acoustic Calibration EQ manually Copying your Acoustic Calibration EQ settings07The System Setup menu Checking your Acoustic Calibration EQ settings Manual speaker setupThe System Setup menu English Deutsch07The System Setup menu Speaker Setting1 Select ‘Manual SP Setup’ then press 1 Select ‘Speaker Setting’ from theChannel Level Crossover NetworkThe System Setup menu 07The System Setup menu Speaker Distance2Select a setup option 4Adjust the level of each channel usingUsing the tuner Chapter Using the tunerSaving station presets Tuning directly to a stationNaming station presets 08Using the tunerListening to station presets Changing the frequency stepMaking recordings Chapter Making recordingsMaking an audio or a video recording Deutsch Français Italiano NederlandsControlling the rest of your system Setting the remote to control other components10Controlling the rest of your system Chapter Operating other Pioneer componentsErasing all of the remote control presets Selecting preset codes directlyControlling the rest of your system 10Controlling the rest of your system Confirming preset codesDirect function 2 UseButtons Controls for TVsFunction ComponentsButton s Controls for other components10Controlling the rest of your system ButtonsButton s Controlling the rest of your systemFunction Components10Controlling the rest of your system Switches to the DVD controls when using a DVD/HDDButton s FunctionOther connections Connecting using HDMIOther connections Chapter DeutschSwitching the speaker system Second Zone speaker B setup11Other connections About HDMIBi-ampingyour front speakers Other connectionsUsing this receiver with a Pioneer plasma display 11Other connections Bi-wiringyour speakersEnglish Deutsch Français Using the SR+ mode with a Pioneer plasma displayItaliano Nederlands Other connections12Other Settings Chapter Other SettingsThe Input Assign menu Assigning the digital inputsThe Other Setup menu Other SettingsAssigning the HDMI inputs Dynamic Range Control Setup 12Other SettingsDual Mono Setup LFE Attenuator SetupDigital Video Converter Setup SR+ Setup for Pioneer plasma displaysOther Settings ProblemRemedy TroubleshootingAdditional information 13Additional information ChapterAdditional information ProblemRemedy 13Additional information SymptomHDMI ProblemSwitching the speaker impedance Additional information Resetting the main unitChanging the TV format setting Amplifier section 13Additional information SpecificationsAudio section Video SectionCleaning the unit Power cord cautionAM Tuner Section 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