Pioneer Official Manual for the Stereo Receiver Models: VSX-AX4AVi-S and VSX-AX2AV-S

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Specifications

Continuous Power Output – Stereo

Front. . . 180 W + 180 W (AX4AVi), 170 W + 170 W (AX2AV) (DIN 1 kHz, THD 1 %, 6 Ω)

Front. . . 150 W + 150 W (AX4AVi), 140 W + 140 W (AX2AV) (DIN 1 kHz, THD 1 %, 8 Ω)

Continuous Power Output – Multichannel

(DIN 1 kHz, THD 1 %, 6 Ω)

Front. . . 180 W + 180 W (AX4AVi), 170 W + 170 W (AX2AV) Center . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 180 W (AX4AVi), 170 W (AX2AV) Surround . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 180 W + 180 W (AX4AVi)

170 W + 170 W (AX2AV) Surround back . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 180 W + 180 W (AX4AVi)

170 W + 170 W (AX2AV)

(DIN 1 kHz, THD 1 %, 8 Ω)

Front. . . 150 W + 150 W (AX4AVi), 140 W + 140 W (AX2AV) Center . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 150 W (AX4AVi), 140 W (AX2AV) Surround . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 150 W + 150 W (AX4AVi)

140 W + 140 W (AX2AV) Surround back . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 150 W + 150 W (AX4AVi)

140 W + 140 W (AX2AV)

Rated Power Output – Stereo (20 Hz–20 kHz, 0.09 %, 8 Ω)

. . . . . . . . . 140 W+140 W (AX4AVi), 130 W+130 W (AX2AV)

•The above specifications are applicable when the power supply is 230 V.

Audio Section

Input (Sensitivity/Impedance)

LINE. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 335 mV/47 kΩ

Frequency Response (LINE). . . . . . 5 Hz to 100,000 Hz dB Output (Level/Impedance)

REC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 335 mV/2.2 kΩ Tone Control

BASS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .± 6 dB (100 Hz) TREBLE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .± 6 dB (10 kHz) LOUDNESS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . +4/+2 dB (100Hz/10 kHz)

(at volume position –40 dB)

Signal-to-Noise Ratio (IHF, short circuited, A network) LINE. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 103 dB

Signal-to-Noise Ratio

[DIN (continuous rated power output/50mW)]

LINE. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92/65 dB

Composite Video / S-Video Section

Input (Sensitivity/Impedance) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Vp-p/75 Ω Output (Level/Impedance) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Vp-p/75 Ω Signal-to-Noise Ratio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65 dB Frequency Response . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Hz to 10 MHz

Component Video Section

Input (Sensitivity/Impedance) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Vp-p/75 Ω Output (Level/Impedance) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Vp-p/75 Ω Signal-to-Noise Ratio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65 dB Frequency Response . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Hz to 100 MHz

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FM Tuner Section

Frequency Range . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .87.5 MHz to 108 MHz Usable Sensitivity . . . . . . Mono: 15.2 dBf, IHF (1.6 µV/75 Ω) 50 dB Quieting Sensitivity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Mono: 20.2 dBf Stereo: 41.2 dBf Sensitivity (DIN) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Mono: 1.1 µV (S/N 26 dB) Stereo: 50 µV (S/N 46 dB)

Signal-to-Noise Ratio . . . . . . . . . . . Mono: 76 dB (at 85 dBf) Stereo: 72 dB (at 85 dBf)

Signal-to-Noise Ratio (DIN). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Mono: 62 dB Stereo: 58 dB Distortion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Stereo: 0.6% (1 kHz)

Alternate Channel Selectivity . . . . . . . . . . . 70 dB (400 kHz) Stereo Separation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40 dB (1 kHz) Frequency Response . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 Hz to 15 kHz ± 1dB Antenna Input . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .75 Ω unbalanced

AM Tuner Section

Frequency Range . . . . . . 531 kHz to 1,602 kHz (9 kHz step) Sensitivity (IHF, Loop antenna) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 350 µV/m Selectivity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 dB Signal-to-Noise Ratio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50 dB Antenna . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Loop antenna

Miscellaneous

Power Requirements. . . . . . . . . . . . AC 220–230 V, 50/60 Hz Power Consumption . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 460 W In standby . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Less than 0.6 W AC Outlet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (switched) 100 W MAX. Dimensions . . . . . . . . . . . . . 420 (W) x 187 (H) x 462 (D) mm Weight (without package). . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16.1 kg (AX4AVi) 16.0 kg (AX2AV)

Furnished Parts

Setup microphone (for Auto MCACC setup) . . . . . . . . . 1 AA/LR6 dry cell batteries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2 Remote control unit. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1 AM loop antenna . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1 FM wire antenna . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1 Power cord . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1 Caution sheet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1 Warranty card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1 These operating instructions

Note

•Specifications and the design are subject to possible modifications without notice, due to improvements.

Cleaning the unit

•Use a polishing cloth or dry cloth to wipe off dust and dirt.

•When the surface is dirty, wipe with a soft cloth dipped in some neutral cleanser diluted five or six times with water, and wrung out well, and then wipe again with a dry cloth. Do not use furniture wax or cleansers.

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