Controls and displays

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Remote control

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RECEIVERSOURCE

DVD BD DVR HDMI

TV CD CD-R VIDEO

iPod USB TUNER INPUT SELECT

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SIGNAL SEL

MCACC

SLEEP

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SBch

 

A.ATT

DIMMER

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D.ACCESS

CH LEVEL

CLASS

 

 

 

0

ENTER

 

 

 

 

 

 

INPUT

MASTER

 

 

VOLUME

TV CONTROL

 

CH

 

VOL

MUTE

 

 

 

 

AUDIO

 

 

 

VIDEO

PARAMETER

 

 

 

PARAMETER

LIST

TUNE TOOLS

TOP MENU

 

 

 

T.EDIT

BAND

 

 

 

GUIDE

PRESET

 

ENTER

PRESET

PTY

 

 

 

RETURN

SEARCH

 

 

 

HOME

TUNE

 

MENU

 

iPod CTRL

 

 

 

 

AUTO/ALC/

STEREO

 

MENU

DIRECT

STANDARD ADV SURR

HDD

DVD

 

 

 

PHASE CTRL

STATUS

TV/DTV

MPX

PQLS

 

AUDIO

INFO

 

CH

 

DISP

 

 

 

TV CTRL

RECEIVER

REMOTE

SETUP

MAIN ZONE 2

RECEIVER

12The remote has been conveniently color-coded according to component control using the following system:

13White – Receiver control, TV Control

Blue – Other controls

1 RECEIVER

This switches between standby and on for this receiver.

2 Input function buttons

Press to select control of other components (see Controlling the rest of your system on page 72).

Use INPUT SELECT to select the input function (page 42).

143 Number buttons and other receiver/ component controls

Use the number buttons to directly select a

15radio frequency (page 50) or the tracks on a CD, DVD, etc.

ENTER can be used to enter commands for TV or DTV.

Press RECEIVER first to access:

SIGNAL SEL – Use to select an input signal (page 57).

MCACC – Press to switch between MCACC presets (page 57).

SLEEP – Use to put the receiver in sleep mode and select the amount of time before sleep (page 70).

SBch – Use to select the surround back/virtual surround back channel mode (page 55).

16A.ATT – Attenuates (lowers) the level of an analog input signal to prevent distortion (page 70).

DIMMER – Dims or brightens the display (page 70).

CH LEVEL – Press repeatedly to select a channel, then use / to adjust the level (page 96).

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Pioneer VSX-919AH-S manual Controls and displays Remote control,  Receiver, Input function buttons

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.