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Symptom

Remedy

AMP ERR blinks in the

• The receiver may have a serious problem. Do not try switching the receiver

display, then the power

on. Contact a Pioneer authorized independent service company for help.

automatically switches off.

 

The ADVANCED MCACC

 

blinks and the power does

 

not turn on.

 

 

 

Power indicator flashes and

• There is a problem with the receiver’s power unit or fan. Try turning on the

power turns off.

power after 1 minute. If the same thing happens, the receiver is damaged.

 

Unplug the receiver from the wall and call a Pioneer authorized independent

 

service company. (Other symptoms may appear when the power is turned on.)

 

 

AMP OVERHEAT and the

• Allow the unit to cool down in a well-ventilated place before switching back

power indicator flash and the

on.

power turns off.

• Wait at least 1 minute, then try turning the power on again.

 

The Receiver suddenly power • The power unit is damaged. Unplug the receiver from the wall and call a

off or the blue indicator at the

Pioneer authorized independent service company.

center of the receiver flashes.

 

 

 

No sound

Symptom

Remedy

No sound is output when an

• Check the volume, mute setting (press MUTE) and speaker setting (press

input function is selected.

SPEAKERS).

No sound output from the

• Make sure the correct input function is selected.

front speakers.

• Check that the MCACC setup microphone is disconnected.

 

• Make sure the correct input signal is selected (press SIGNAL SEL). Note that

 

when PCM is selected, you won’t be able to hear any other signal format.

 

• Check that the source component is connected properly (see Connecting

 

your equipment on page 14).

 

• Check that the speakers are connected properly (see Connecting the speakers

 

on page 18).

 

 

No sound from the surround

• Check that the Stereo listening mode or the Front Stage Surround Advance

or center speakers.

mode isn’t selected; select one of the surround listening modes (see Listening

 

in surround sound on page 52).

 

• Check that the surround/center speakers are not set to NO (see Speaker

 

Setting on page 94).

 

• Check the channel level settings (see Channel Level on page 95).

 

• Check the speaker connections (see Connecting the speakers on page 18).

 

 

No sound from surround

• Check that the surround back speakers are set to LARGE or SMALL (see

back speakers.

Speaker Setting on page 94).

 

• Make sure surround back channel processing is set to SBch ON (see Using

 

surround back channel processing on page 55).

 

• If the source is Dolby Surround EX or DTS-ES with no flag to indicate 6.1

 

compatibility, then with surround back channel processing set to SBch Auto,

 

there will be no sound from the surround back speakers. In this case, set to

 

SBch ON (see Using surround back channel processing on page 55).

 

 

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VSX-919AH-S specifications

The Pioneer VSX-919AH-S is a versatile audio/video receiver that has garnered a reputation among home theater enthusiasts for its robust performance, rich feature set, and stylish design. This 7.1-channel receiver is not just about power; it also integrates a multitude of technological advancements that enhance the home theater experience.

One of the standout features of the VSX-919AH-S is its advanced audio processing capabilities. The receiver supports various audio formats, including Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio, providing a truly immersive sound experience when playing high-definition content. Pioneer’s MCACC (Multi-Channel Acoustic Calibration System) automatically calibrates the audio settings to optimize sound quality based on the specific characteristics of your room. This ensures that every listener experiences the best possible sound, regardless of where they are seated.

In terms of connectivity, the VSX-919AH-S does not disappoint. It comes equipped with multiple HDMI inputs, allowing for easy connection to various devices such as Blu-ray players, gaming consoles, and streaming devices. With HDMI 1.3 compatibility, it can pass through high-definition video signals and supports Deep Color, ensuring rich and vibrant visuals.

The receiver also features a built-in AM/FM tuner, enabling users to explore a wide range of radio stations. Additional connectivity options include USB ports for playing music directly from flash drives, as well as analog and digital inputs for older devices. With support for both wired and wireless network connections, users can easily stream music from compatible devices or online services, elevating the home entertainment experience.

Another notable feature is the on-screen graphical user interface (GUI), which simplifies navigation through settings and options, making it user-friendly even for those who may not be tech-savvy. Customizable settings allow users to tailor their audio and video output to their personal preferences.

The Pioneer VSX-919AH-S is not just a functional device; its sleek, silver finish complements any living space. It houses solid construction, ensuring durability and longevity. With its powerful performance and extensive features, the Pioneer VSX-919AH-S is an excellent choice for anyone looking to create a high-quality home theater setup. Its combination of advanced technology and user-friendly interfaces makes it a beloved choice among audiophiles and casual listeners alike.
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