09Controlling the rest of your system

Chapter 9:

Controlling the rest of your system

Operating multiple receivers

The remote control included with this receiver can be used to operate up to three other receivers (of the same model as this receiver) in addition to this receiver. The receiver to be operated is switched by inputting the preset code to set the remote control setting.

Set the remote modes on the receivers before using this function (see Remote Control Mode Setup on page 100).

1Check the operation selector switch to MAIN.

2Press RECEIVER .

3Press and hold REMOTE SETUP, then release it after the LED flashes twice.

4Use the number buttons to enter the 5- digit preset code (see below).

Receiver 1: 6 1 9 3 5 (Default)

Receiver 2: 6 2 6 3 0

Receiver 3: 6 2 6 3 1

Receiver 4: 6 2 6 3 2

When the preset code is fully input, the LED flashes once to indicate that the setting is completed.

To operate another receiver, start over from step 1 to input its preset code.

Setting the remote to control other components

Most components can be assigned to one of the input function buttons (such as DVD or CD) using the component’s manufacturer preset code stored in the remote.

However, there are cases where only certain functions may be controllable after assigning the proper preset code, or the codes for the manufacturer in the remote control will not work for the model that you are using.

Note

You can cancel or exit any of the steps by pressing RECEIVER . To go back a step, press RETURN.

After one minute of inactivity, the remote automatically exits the operation.

Selecting preset codes directly

1Press the input function button for the component you want to control.1

When assigning preset codes to TV CONTROL, press TV CTRL here.

2Press and hold REMOTE SETUP, then release it after the LED flashes twice.

3Use the number buttons to enter the 5- digit preset code.

See Preset code list on page 115.

Note

1 You can’t assign

RECEIVER , TUNER or iPod/USB.

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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.