Other connections

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Tip

•You can select channels directly by pressing D.ACCESS then the three-digit channel number.

•You can press DISP to change SIRIUS Radio information in the front panel display.

•The currently selected channel is automatically chosen (without pressing ENTER) after 10 seconds.

Saving channel presets

This receiver can memorize up to 30 channels, stored in three banks, or classes, (A, B and C) of 10 stations each.

1Select the channel you want to memorize. See Selecting channels and browsing by genre above.

2Press T.EDIT.

The display shows a blinking memory class.

3Press CLASS to select one of the three classes then press / to select the channel preset you want.

You can also use the number buttons to select a preset.

4Press ENTER.

After pressing ENTER, the preset class and number stop blinking and the receiver stores the SIRIUS channel.

Tip

•You can also press  during reception display to save the information of up to 8 songs. See Using the SIRIUS Menu below to recall this information.

Listening to channel presets

You will need to have some presets stored to do this.

1Press CLASS to select the class in which the channel is stored.

Press repeatedly to cycle through classes A, B and C.

2 Press / to select the channel preset

 

you want.

English

• You can also use the number buttons on

the remote control to recall the channel

preset.

 

Using the SIRIUS Menu

The SIRIUS Menu provides additional SIRIUS

Deutsch

Radio features.

 

1 Press TOP MENU.

 

2 Use / to select a menu item then

 

press ENTER.

 

Français

Choose between the following menu items:

 

• Memory Recall – Use / to browse your

 

saved song information (see Tip above)

 

• Channel Skip/Add – Use / and

 

ENTER to select channels you would like

 

to remove/restore from/to the channel

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guide.

 

• Parental Lock – Use / and ENTER to

 

select channels you would like to place

 

under parental lock. Channels put under

 

 

parental lock are not displayed in the

 

 

 

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Channel Guide, but may be accessed by

 

 

 

directly inputting their channel number

 

 

and providing the parenal lock password.

 

 

• Antenna Aiming – Check the strength of

 

 

satellite and terrestrial reception.

 

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• Password Set – Set the parental lock

password.

 

3 When you’re finished press TOP MENU

 

to return to the reception display.

 

Connecting using HDMI

If you have a HDMI or DVI (with HDCP) equipped component, you can connect it to this receiver using a commercially available HDMI cable.

The HDMI connection transfers uncompressed digital video, as well as almost every kind of digital audio that the connected component is compatible with, including DVD-Video, DVD-Audio (see below for limitations), Video CD/Super VCD, CD and MP3.

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VSX-917V specifications

The Pioneer VSX-917V is a sophisticated receiver that stands out in the crowded landscape of home audio systems. Launched as part of the Pioneer VSX series, the VSX-917V embodies a blend of practicality and advanced technology, making it an excellent choice for both movie lovers and music enthusiasts.

One of the main features of the VSX-917V is its impressive power output, delivering a robust 110 watts per channel across a total of seven channels. This ensures that even larger spaces can be filled with rich, immersive sound without distortion. Partnered with the receiver’s Dynamic Range Control, it allows for an optimized audio experience, where both soft whispers and booming action sequences can be enjoyed with equal clarity.

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Connectivity is another essential aspect of the VSX-917V. The receiver comes with multiple HDMI inputs, capable of handling high-definition video and audio signals, making it compatible with the latest devices such as Blu-ray players and gaming consoles. The HDMI 1.3 port also supports 1080p video upscaling, ensuring that all content played through the receiver is delivered in outstanding quality.

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Overall, the Pioneer VSX-917V is a feature-rich receiver that combines power, connectivity, and advanced audio technologies to create a compelling audio experience. With its robust build and user-centric design, it remains a remarkable choice for anyone looking to elevate their home audio system. Whether for casual listening or cinematic evenings, the VSX-917V meets all expectations.
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