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Pioneer Controls and displays Remote control, Illustration shows the VSX-918V model, Receiver

Models: VSX-818V VSX-918V

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04Controls and displays

Remote control

Illustration shows the VSX-918V model

1		11
	RECEIVER
		SOURCE
2	INPUT SELECT	12

		MULTI CONTROL		TV CTRL	PORTABLE
	3	DVD	TV	DVR	iPod
	3	CD-R	XM	SIRIUS		13
		CD	FM	AM	RECEIVER	13
		AUTO/DIRECT	STEREO/	STANDARD	ADVSURR
		AUTO/DIRECT	A.L.C.	STANDARD	ADVSURR
		ACOUSTIC		DIALOG	SOUND
	4	PHASE	EQ	DIALOG	RETRIEVER
	4		CH SEL	LEVEL
			CH SEL	LEVEL
		MUTE
			MASTER
			VOLUME
			RECEIVER CONTROL		CH+
		ONE TOUCH			CH+
	5	ONE TOUCH
		COPY
		AV	TUNE		T.EDIT
		PARAMETER			T.EDIT
		TOPMENU			MENU
	6	ST		ST
	6		ENTER
		GUIDE			CH-
		CATEGORY	TUNE		CH-
			TUNE
		SETUP		RETURN
		SUBTITLE	REC	ANT	AUDIO
	7	HDD	DVD	REC STOP	MEMORY
		TUNERDISP	CLASS	MPX	D.ACCESS
					ENTER
					DISC
	8	MIDNIGHT	ANALOGATT	DIMMER	SLEEP
	8		SR+		+10
		SIGNAL SEL	SR+		iPod CTRL
	9	INFO	TV CONTROL
	9	SHIFT	INPUT	TV CH	TV VOL	14
			INPUT			14
			SELECT

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RECEIVER

1 INPUT SELECT

Use to select the input source (use SHIFT for

INPUT SELECT ).

2 RECEIVER

Switches the receiver between standby and on.

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3 MULTI CONTROL buttons

Press to select control of other components (see Controlling the rest of your system on page 49).

TV CTRL, PORTABLE, CD-R,XM and SIRIUS buttons can be used with SHIFT button.

4RECEIVER CONTROL buttons

AUTO/DIRECT

Switches between Auto surround mode (Auto playback on page 30) and Stream Direct playback. Direct playback bypasses the tone controls for the most accurate reproduction of a source (page 32).

STEREO/A.L.C.

Switches between stereo playback, Auto level control stereo mode (page 31) and Front Stage Surround Advance modes (page 32).

STANDARD

Press for Standard decoding and to switch between 2 Pro Logic II options (page 30).

ADV SURR

Switches between the various surround modes (page 31).

PHASE

Press to switch on/off Phase Control (page 10).

ACOUSTIC EQ

Press to select an Acoustic Calibration EQ setting (page 33).

DIALOG

Use to make dialog stand out when watching TV or a movie (page 35).

SOUND RETRIEVER

Press to restore CD quality sound to compressed audio sources (page 32).

MUTE

Mutes/unmutes the sound.

CH SEL

Press repeatedly to select a channel, then use LEVEL +/– to adjust the level (page 44).

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Pioneer VSX-818V Controls and displays Remote control, Illustration shows the VSX-918V model, Receiver

Contents

Improve product development Receive free tips, updates and service bulletins on your new productProtect your new investment Receive a free Pioneer newsletterFEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY Wash hands after handlingInformation to User VENTILATION CAUTION Switched total 100 W, 0.8 A MAXImportant information about this unit‘s AC outlets Operating Environment06 The System Setup menu Contents03 Connecting up 07 Using the tuner10 Other connections 11 Other Settings09 Controlling the rest of your system 12 Additional information01 Before you start Chapter Installing the receiverBefore you start Checking what’s in the boxSee Automatically setting up for surround See Connecting the speakers on pageeffect. Also see Hints on speaker placement on 5 minute guideAbove VSX-918V left and VSX-818V right Automatically setting up for surround sound MCACC02 5 minute guide 5 minute guide English Deutsch Français Italiano Nederlands EspañolPress PHASE PHASE CONTROL to switch on phase correction Better sound using Phase ControlOther problems when using the Auto MCACC Setup 02 5 minute guideMaking cable connections Connecting upConnecting up Chapter Analog audio cables03 Connecting up Connecting a DVD player and TVConnecting the multichannel analog outputs Connecting upConnecting a satellite receiver or other digital set-top box Deutsch03 Connecting up Connecting other audio componentsAbout the WMA9 Pro decoder connections for the VSX-818V are the same Connecting an HDD/DVD recorder, VCR and other video sourcesThe illustration shows the VSX-918V, but Connecting upSee Assigning the component video inputs on page 65 for more on this 03 Connecting up Using the component video jacksConnecting using HDMI English Deutsch Français Italiano Nederlands Español About HDMIConnecting up AC outlet 03 Connecting up Connecting to the front panel audio mini jackConnecting to the front panel video terminal This receiverTo improve FM reception Connecting antennasUsing external antennas English Deutsch03 Connecting up Connecting the speakers Speaker system BA-Speaker terminals Hints on speaker placementBare wire connections B-Speaker terminals3-D view of 5.1 channel speaker setup Overhead view of speaker setup Speaker placement diagramsSwitching the speaker system 03 Connecting upControls and displays Chapter See Connecting to the front panel video terminal on pageControls and displays Front panel04 Controls and displays DisplayControls and displays English Deutsch Français Italiano Nederlands EspañolRECEIVER 04 Controls and displays Remote controlIllustration shows the VSX-918V model Français Controls and displaysLEVEL + TUNER DISP SR + VSX-918V model only04 Controls and displays English Deutsch Français Italiano Nederlands Español Operating range of remote controlControls and displays Auto playback Listening to your system05 Listening to your system Chapter Listening in surround soundListening in stereo Using the Advanced surround effectsListening to your system English Deutsch Français Italiano Nederlands EspañolUsing the Sound Retriever 05 Listening to your system Using Front Stage Surround AdvanceUsing Stream Direct STEREO - See Listening in stereo on page 31 for more on thisEnglish Deutsch Français Italiano Nederlands Español Using Virtual Surround Back VSBListening to your system Listening with Acoustic Calibration EQ While listening to a source, press ACOUSTIC EQ05 Listening to your system Setting the AV optionsSetting What it doesListening to your system SettingSound Delay English Deutsch Français Italiano Nederlands Español05 Listening to your system Playing other sources Choosing the input signalHDMI VSX-918V model only - Selects an HDMI signal.2 Selecting the front audio inputsUsing the System Setup menu The System Setup menuThe System Setup menu Chapter Manual MCACC speaker setup06 The System Setup menu Fine Channel LevelEnglish Deutsch Français Italiano Nederlands Español The System Setup menuFine Speaker Distance Acoustic Calibration EQ Setting the Acoustic Calibration EQ automaticallyCopying your Acoustic Calibration EQ settings 06 The System Setup menuSetting the Acoustic Calibration EQ manually The System Setup menuChecking your Acoustic Calibration EQ settings Manual speaker setupSpeaker Setting 06 The System Setup menuEnglish Deutsch Français Italiano Nederlands Español Crossover NetworkThe System Setup menu Channel Level 06 The System Setup menu1 Select ‘Speaker Distance’ from the Manual SP Setup menu Speaker DistanceThe System Setup menu 2 Adjust the distance of each speaker usingTuning directly to a station Using the tuner07 Using the tuner Chapter Listening to the radioNaming station presets Using the tuner Saving station presetsListening to station presets See Listening to station presets below for how to do thisMaking an audio or a video recording Making recordings08 Making recordings Chapter Controlling the rest of your system Chapter Setting the remote to control other componentsControlling the rest of your system Operating other Pioneer components09 Controlling the rest of your system Selecting preset codes directlyClearing all the remote control settings Direct functionFunction Controlling the rest of your system Controls for TVsButtons ComponentsComponents 09 Controlling the rest of your system Controls for other componentsFunction ButtonsFunction Controlling the rest of your systemEnglish Deutsch Français Italiano Nederlands Español ComponentsDVD Recorder 09 Controlling the rest of your system Preset Code ListOn digital STB TAPEOther connections Connecting an iPodConnecting your iPod to the receiver Other connections ChapterFinding what you want to play 10 Other connectionsiPod playback Basic playback controlsSwitching the iPod controls1 Using XM RadioConnecting your XM Radio receiver Other connectionsListening to XM Radio Using XM HD SurroundSaving channel presets Selecting channels and browsing by genreAbout Neural Surround Using the XM MenuListening to channel presets About XM2 Press SIRIUS SHIFT+AM to switch to the SIRIUS input Using SIRIUS RadioConnecting your SIRIUS Connect Tuner 10 Other connectionsSaving channel presets Listening to SIRIUS RadioSee Selecting channels and browsing by genre above Listening to channel presets10 Other connections Using this receiver with a Pioneer flat panel TVUsing the SIRIUS Menu VSX-918V model onlyAutomatic video input switching on the flat panel TV Using the SR+ mode with a Pioneer flat panel TVOn-screen volume display On-screen display of listening mode Automatic volume muting on the flat panel TV.2The Input Assign menu Other Settings11 Other Settings Chapter Assigning the digital inputsAssigning the HDMI inputs Other SettingsAssigning the component video inputs English Deutsch Français Italiano Nederlands EspañolSee also Using this receiver with a Pioneer flat panel TV on page 11 Other Settings The Other Setup menuSR+ Setup for Pioneer flat panel TVs VSX-918V model onlyAdditional information TroubleshootingProblem Additional information ChapterHDMI Symptom12 Additional information ProblemImportant information regarding the HDMI connection Configuration1Additional information English Deutsch Français Italiano NederlandsCause iPod messagesXM radio messages ActionSymptom SIRIUS radio messagesSymptom Additional informationSpecifications 12 Additional information Resetting the main unitSwitching the speaker impedance Amplifier sectionFM Tuner Section Video SectionComponent video section AM Tuner SectionWe Want You Listening For A Lifetime Power cord cautionCleaning the unit 12 Additional informationLIMITEDWARRANTY RECORDTHEPLACEANDDATEOFPURCHASEFORFUTUREREFERENCEPIONEER ELECTRONICS OF CANADA, INC PIONEER CORPORATIONPIONEER ELECTRONICS USA INC PIONEER EUROPE NV