03Connecting up

AC outlet

[switched 100 W (0.8 A) max]

Power supplied through this outlet is turned on and off by the receiver's power switch. Total electrical power consumption of connected equipment should not exceed 100 W (0.8 A).

AC OUTLET

SWITCHED 100 W MAX 0.8 A MAX

DO NOT CONNECT A MONITOR, TV SET, HEATER, OR SIMILAR

APPLIANCE TO THIS UNIT'S AC OUTLET.

Do not connect appliances with high power consumption to the AC OUTLET in order to avoid overheating and fire risk. This can also cause the receiver to malfunction.

•Make sure no exposed speaker wire is touching the rear panel, this may cause the receiver to turn off automatically.

•This unit should be disconnected by removing the power plug from the wall socket when not in regular use (ex. when on vacation).

POWER-CORD CAUTION

Handle the power cord by the plug. Do not pull out the plug by tugging the cord and never touch the power cord when your hands are wet as this could cause a short circuit or an electric shock. Do not place the unit, a piece of furniture, etc., on the power cord, or pinch the cord. Never make a knot in the cord or tie it with other cords. The power cords should be routed such that they are not likely to be stepped on. A damaged power cord can cause a fire or give you an electrical shock. Check the power cord once in a while. When you find it damaged, ask your nearest Pioneer authorized service center or your dealer for a replacement.

Operating other Pioneer components

CONTROL

By connecting a control cord (optional),

CONTROL

OUT

IN

you can point the remote controls of other Pioneer components at the receiver’s remote sensor. You can also use the remote control from this unit to control a Pioneer DVD player. The remote control

OUT

signals are received by the remote sensor of this unit, and sent to the other devices via the CONTROL OUT terminal.

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En

Receiver

Remote control unit

Other Pioneer products with CONTROL terminals

Connect to CONTROL

IN terminal of other

Pioneer products with

CONTROL terminals

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audio/video multi-channel receiver, vsx-d512, vsx-d412 specifications

The Pioneer VSX-D412 is a versatile and feature-rich home theater receiver that appeals to both audiophiles and casual listeners alike. Launched in the early 2000s, this model showcases a commitment to delivering high-quality sound and performance in an affordable package.

One of the standout features of the VSX-D412 is its power output. This receiver is rated at 100 watts per channel, which means it can drive a wide range of speakers to deliver clear and dynamic audio. The device supports various speaker configurations, including 5.1-channel setups, allowing users to create an immersive surround sound experience.

In terms of connectivity, the VSX-D412 excels with multiple inputs and outputs. It includes several analog audio inputs and supports composite video, making it compatible with a variety of sources like DVD players, gaming consoles, and cable boxes. The standard surround sound formats, including Dolby Pro Logic and Dolby Digital, ensure that viewers can experience movies and music with rich, enveloping sound.

The device also features the Advanced Surround Technology, which enables users to customize their audio experience further. With preset sound modes designed for movies, music, or games, users can easily switch between profiles to suit their viewing or listening preference.

Additionally, the VSX-D412 incorporates Pioneer’s proprietary technologies, such as the Auto Level Control, which helps maintain a consistent volume level across different audio sources. This is particularly useful when switching between loud action movie scenes and quieter dialogue, ensuring that users do not need to adjust the volume constantly.

Remote control functionality adds to its convenience, allowing users to manage all their audio and video components from a comfortable distance.

The design of the Pioneer VSX-D412 reflects simplicity and practicality, with a user-friendly interface that allows quick access to various functions.

In summary, the Pioneer VSX-D412 is a reliable home theater receiver that combines quality sound performance, versatile connectivity options, and user-friendly features. It remains a solid choice for those seeking to enhance their audio experience without breaking the bank, making it a notable investment for home entertainment enthusiasts.
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