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Pioneer VSX-919AH-S manual VSX-1019AH-K VSX-919AH-K/-S, Audio/Video Multi-Channel Receiver

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AUDIO/VIDEO MULTI-CHANNELRECEIVER

VSX-1019AH -KVSX-919AH -K/-S

Operating Instructions

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Pioneer VSX-919AH-S manual VSX-1019AH-K VSX-919AH-K/-S, Audio/Video Multi-Channel Receiver, Operating Instructions

Contents

AUDIO/VIDEO MULTI-CHANNEL RECEIVER VSX-1019AH-K VSX-919AH-K/-SOperating Instructions Operating Environment IMPORTANT: THE MOULDED PLUGVENTILATION CAUTION Voltage selectorFor Taiwan exclusively Taiwanese two pin flat-bladedplug03 Connecting your equipment Contents04 Basic Setup 01 Before you start11 The system and the other setup 08 Using other functionsMaking receiver settings from Flicker Reduction SetupRequired setting item Flow of settings on the receiverSetting to be made as necessary 3Connecting the speakersBefore you start Installing the receiverBefore you start ChapterControls and displays 8 MASTER VOLUME dial02Controls and displays Chapter Front panel1 SIGNAL indicators 14 MCACC SETUP MIC jack2 Program format indicators 3 Digital format indicators11PHASE CONTROL 10Listening mode indicators12 Analog signal indicators 13Tuner indicators1  RECEIVER Remote control2 Input function buttons Controls and displays5Tuner/component control buttons/HOME MENU 4 TV CONTROL buttons7Receiver controls 8 Component control buttons12Remote control LED Operating range of remote control unit13  SOURCE 15MUTE03Connecting your equipment Chapter Connecting your equipmentRear panel default • Surr Back System setting: Normal• Surr Back System setting: Front Bi-Amp Surr Back System setting ZONE•Surr Back System setting: Speaker B 03Connecting your equipmentOther speaker connection 45.1ch surround & Speaker B connectionPlacing the speakers Connecting your equipmentSome tips for improving sound quality 5.1 channel surround systemBare wire connections Connecting the speakers1Twist exposed wire strands together. fig. A 2Loosen terminal and insert exposed wire. fig. BStandard 5.1/6.1/7.1-channelsurround connections Installing your speaker systemConnecting your equipment No connectBi-ampingyour speakers Bi-wiringyour speakers03Connecting your equipment Speaker B setup ZONE 2 setupBi-Ampingsetup Selecting the Surr Back systemAbout the video converter About the audio connection03Connecting your equipment Connecting using HDMI Connecting your TV and playback componentsConnecting your equipment 03Connecting your equipment About HDMI1Connecting your equipment Connecting your DVD player with no HDMI outputSelect one Select one03Connecting your equipment Connecting your TV with no HDMI inputSelect one DVD player etcCOAXb Connecting your equipment03Connecting your equipment Connecting the multichannel analog inputsAbout the WMA9 Pro decoder Connecting other audio componentsConnecting your equipment Connecting external antennas Connecting AM/FM antennasantenna wires to secure the AM antenna wiresBasic MULTI-ZONEsetup ZONE MULTI-ZONEsetup using speaker terminals ZONESub zone Main zone Sub zone Main zone03Connecting your equipment Connecting an IR receiverConnecting your equipment Connecting a component to the front panel inputsThis receiver TV game, video camera, etcConnecting a USB device 03Connecting your equipment Connecting an iPod•Switch the receiver into standby then Plugging in the receiver 2 Plug the other end into a power outlet.1IN socket on the back of the receiver Connecting your equipment04Basic Setup Chapter Basic SetupSwitching the speaker impedance Changing the TV format settingAutomatically setting up for Basic Setup2 Select ‘System Setup’ from the HOME Setup menu1Switch on the receiver and your TV 04Basic Setup4Follow the instructions on-screen 5Wait for the test tones to finish, thenENTER 6 Make sure ‘OK’ is selected, then pressreappears automatically.2 Basic SetupProblems when using the Auto MCACC Setup The Input Setup menu3Select ‘System Setup’ from the HOME MENU 4Select ‘Input Setup’ from the System Setup menuBasic Setup Input function default and possible settingsBasic playback 1Switch on your system components and receiver05Basic playback Chapter Playing a sourceSee Connecting an iPod on page 1 Switch on the receiver and your TVBasic playback Playing an iPodPlaying back audio files stored on an iPod 05Basic playbackFinding what you want to play •Main Zone1Press iPod CTRL to switch the iPod controls.2 Switching the iPod controls1Basic playback controls Basic playback•Main Zone 05Basic playback Playing a USB device•Sub Zone VSX-1019AHmodel only 2Use / to select a folder, then press 1Use / to select ‘Music’ from the USB Top menuENTER to browse that folder Basic playback2Select the setting you want Slideshow Setup1Use / to select ‘Photos’ from the USB Top menu RETURN 3Continue browsing until you arrive atMusic files About playable file formatsPhoto files Basic playbackTuning directly to a station Using Neural THX3Press D.ACCESS Direct Access Listening to the radioNaming station presets Saving station presetsListening to station presets 1Choose the station preset you want to name06Listening to your system Chapter Listening to your systemAuto playback Listening in surround soundListening to your system Using the Advanced surround effectsWith two channel sources, you can select from •2 Pro Logic IIx MUSIC – See above06Listening to your system Using Front Stage Surround AdvanceListening in stereo Using surround back channel processing Listening to your system Using Stream DirectAUTO SURROUND - See Auto playback on page Using the Virtual Surround Back mode Setting the Up Mix function3Press ENTER to confirm 1Switch the receiver into standbyChoosing the input signal Listening to your system Selecting MCACC presetsHDMI DIGITAL ANALOG 06Listening to your system Better sound using Phase ControlKURO LINK Chapter KURO LINKMaking the KURO LINK connections Cautions on the KURO LINK function 07KURO LINKSetting the PQLS function KURO LINK KURO LINK Setup2Select ‘System Setup’, then press ENTER 3Select ‘Other Setup’, then press ENTERCanceling synchronized amp mode 07KURO LINK Before using synchronizationSynchronized amp mode Synchronized amp mode operationsUsing other functions Using other functionsSetting the Audio options 2Use /to select the setting you want to adjust0dB/ –5dB/ –10dB –15dB/ –20dB OFF 08Using other functionsDIMENSIONi Using other functionsPANORAMAi C. IMAGEj1Press RECEIVER , then press VIDEO PARAMETER 08Using other functions Setting the Video options2Use /to select the setting you want to adjust 3Use / to set it as necessaryset to progressive Using other functionsPAL OFF Using the MULTI-ZONEcontrols Switching the speaker system1Press MULTI-ZONEON/OFF on the front panel 2Press MULTI-ZONECONTROL on the front panelMaking an audio or a video recording MULTI-ZONEremote controlsUsing other functions Using the sleep timer Reducing the level of an analog signalChecking your system settings check the system settingsDefault system settings Using other functions Resetting the system4Press ENTER to confirm 1Switch the receiver into standbySelecting preset codes directly Setting the remote to control other components1Check the operation selector switch to MAIN See Preset code list on pageDefault preset codes Resetting the remote control presetsControlling the rest of your system Controls the componentsnumerics 09Controlling the rest of your systemnumerics numericsnumerics Controlling the rest of your systemnumerics numericsThe Advanced MCACC menu 4 Select the setting you want to adjust10The Advanced MCACC menu Chapter HOME MENUThe Advanced MCACC menu Automatic MCACC Expert 10The Advanced MCACC menu 5Follow the instructions on-screen The Advanced MCACC menu10The Advanced MCACC menu 8Make sure ‘OK’ is selected, then press ENTER2 Select the setting you want to adjust The Advanced MCACC menu Manual MCACC setupMCACC 3Select each channel in turn and adjust the 2 Adjust the level of the left channelFine Channel Level Fine Speaker DistanceThe Advanced MCACC menu distance as necessaryStanding Wave Acoustic Calibration EQ Adjust10The Advanced MCACC menu Acoustic Calibration EQ Professional How to use Acoustic Calibration EQ ProfessionalType A Reverberance of high vs. low frequencies The Advanced MCACC menu1 Select ‘EQ Professional’, then press ENTER Using Acoustic Calibration EQ Professional2Select an option and press ENTER 10The Advanced MCACC menuThe Advanced MCACC menu Select the setting from the following time3Select the setting you want to check Speaker Setting10The Advanced MCACC menu Checking MCACC Data Channel LevelAcoustic Cal EQ Speaker DistanceThe Advanced MCACC menu Standing Wave3Select the setting you want to adjust Renaming MCACC presets10The Advanced MCACC menu Data Management 2Select ‘Data Management’ from the HOME MENUClearing MCACC presets Copying MCACC preset data2Select the setting you want to copy 4Select ‘OK’ to confirm and copy the settings11The system and the other setup Chapter The system and the other setup2Press RECEIVER , then press HOME MENU.2 4 Select the setting you want to adjustManual speaker setup The system and the other setupSurround back speaker setting made in Automatically setting up for surround3When ‘Setting Change?’ is displayed, select Yes 11The system and the other setup2Choose the set of speakers that you want to set, then select a speaker size2Select a setup option 4When you’re finished, press RETURNThe system and the other setup Channel Level4Adjust the level of each channel using  3 Confirm your selected setup option5When you’re finished, press RETURN 2Adjust the distance of each speaker using1Select ‘X-Curve’from the Manual SP Setup menu The Other Setup menu3 When you’re finished, press RETURN 2Select ‘System Setup’ from the HOME MENUZONE Audio Setup Multi Channel Input Setup2Select the ‘SW Input Gain’ setting you want 2Select the volume level setting of ZONEVolume Limit Setup Power ON Level Setup2Select the Power ON Level setting you want 2Select the Volume Limit setting you wantFlicker Reduction Setup Remote Control Mode Setup2Select the Remote Control Mode setting you want 3Select “OK” to change the remote control modePower TroubleshootingAdditional information Additional informationNo sound 12Additional informationSpeaker Setting on page your equipment on pagePage see Connecting other audio components on page Other audio problems12Additional information For FM broadcastsAdditional information Video12Additional information SettingsDisplay Professional Calibration EQ graphical outputinput signal on page Additional informationRemote Control Mode Setup on page Remote control12Additional information components with this unit’s sensor on pagePage Configuration B Configuration A•Set the TV side KURO LINK setting to ON 12Additional informationSymptoms USB interfaceAdditional information CausesAbout iPod Surround sound formatsDolby Windows Media Audio 9 ProfessionalAdditional information About Neural - THX SurroundMultichannel signal formats Stereo 2 channel signal formats12Additional information DTS+Neo:6General Preset code listPlasma television Additional informationTV/PVR HDTVCombination TV/DVDCable Set Top Box Satellite Set Top BoxBlu-ray DVD-R12Additional information Laser Disc Player Video AccessoryCassette Deck Digital TapeAudio section Additional information SpecificationsTuner Section Video Section12Additional information Cleaning the unit Pioneer Authorized Distributors Pioneer Authorized DistributorsAdditional information PIONEER ELECTRONICS USA INC PIONEER CORPORATIONPIONEER ELECTRONICS OF CANADA, INC PIONEER EUROPE NV

AUDIO/VIDEO MULTI-CHANNELRECEIVER

VSX-1019AH-KVSX-919AH-K/-S

Operating Instructions

VSX-1019AH -KVSX-919AH -K/-S