TNGZC/02D00001 | Pioneer VSX-C100-S manual

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Pioneer VSX-C100-S operating instructions TNGZC/02D00001

Contents

VSX-C100VSX-C100-S For U.S. model For Canadian model Important Safety Instructions TWO Voltage Selector Switches multi-voltage model only Operating Environment H045 En Features Contents Quick Start Guide Home Theater The BasicsYour Home System Source Material No Frills Setup Default SettingsFront R Powered Subwoofer SW Hook up your DVD player, speakers, subwoofer and TV To wall TV outlet Power cord Advanced/Customized Settings Checking the Supplied Accessories Installing the ReceiverWhen Making Cable Connections Introductory Information Operating Range Remote Control Unit Maintenance of External SurfacesLoading the Batteries Connecting Your Equipment Audio/Video CordsCoaxial Cords/Optical Cables Connecting a DVD Player & TV Connecting Your EquipmentWhy you need an analog connection as well as a digital one Connecting a Digital Tuner/Set Top Box Connecting a TV with an Internal Digital Tuner Connecting Video Components Connecting Your Equipment Front Connecting Speakers Speaker terminals Hints on Speaker Placement Overhead view of speaker set upView of speaker set up Connecting Antennas Using External Antennas Operating other Pioneer Components with this Unit’s Sensor Plugging in the Receiver Displays & Controls Front Panel Rear Panel Displays & Controls Remote Control LED indicator = Source Power buttonAccess button Enter button Checking the Settings on Your DVD or other Player Program Format/Speaker Channel IndicatorsBasic Playback Checking the soundtrack on your disc Playing a Source Basic PlaybackStart playback of the component you selected in step STANDBY/ON button Fine Tuning Your Surround Sound Room SetupWhile the display is blinking press Enter Fine Tuning Your Surround Sound Press Enter to exit the setting modePersonalizing Your Surround Sound Fine Tuning Your Surround Sound Front speakers setting Surround speakers settingCenter speaker setting Subwoofer setting Front speakers distance setting Center speaker distance settingLFE attenuator setting Press Enter if you want to exit the setting Dynamic range control setting Dual mono setting Fine Tuning Your Surround Sound Input attenuator setting Coaxial connection setting assigning the coaxial terminalOptical connection default settings Press Test Tone to turn off the test tone Button+/− button Playback Modes Auto Selecting a Listening Mode Playback ModesVirtual Surround Back Virtl SB Selecting a Sound Mode Sound Modes Using the Tuner Channel Step Setting multi- voltage model onlyMPX mode Finding a Station Tuning Directly to a Station Using the TunerMemorizing Stations Naming Memorized Stations Recalling Memorized StationsPress Enter to input the first of the four characters Enter up to three more characters in the same way Using Other Functions Using the HeadphonesMuting the Sound Input Signal Select Resetting the SystemUsing Other Functions Sleep Function Default Settings for the Receiver Changing the Remote Control Mode Switching the Operation Mode of the RemoteControlling the Rest of Your System Recalling Preset Codes To cancel the preset mode at any time Press EnterControlling the Rest of Your System While pressing the Enter button press Clearing the Preset Codes CD/MD/CD-R/VCR/DVD/LD/DVD recorder/Cassette Deck Controls Buttons Function Components Cable TV/Satellite TV/Digital TV/TV Controls Display Preset Code List DVD Troubleshooting Additional Information Symptom Cause Remedy Additional Information Press Dimmer on the remote control re Techno Know How Understanding DVD PackagingDigital Audio Formats Recording Formats Playback Formats English Specifications U.S. model Specifications Multi voltage model and Singaporean model Amplifier SectionMulti voltage model Page English TNGZC/02D00001