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Pioneer vsx-d412 Contents, Before you start, 2 5 minute guide, Connecting up, Playing sources

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Contents
1 Before you start
Checking what’s in the box	6
Installing the receiver	6
Making cable connections	6
Loading the batteries	6
Operating range of remote control unit	7
2 5 minute guide
Introduction to home theater	8
Listening to Surround Sound	9
Using the Quick Setup	12
3 Connecting up
Audio/Video cords	13
S-video cables (VSX-D512 only)	13
Digital audio cords/Optical cables	13
Connecting digital components	14
Connecting audio components	14
Connecting DVD 5.1 channel components ...	15
Connecting video components	15
Connecting antennas	16
FM wire antenna	16
AM loop antenna	17
Antenna snap connectors	17
Using external antennas	17
To improve FM reception	17
To improve AM reception	17
Connecting the speakers	18
Speaker terminals	18
Hints on speaker placement	19
AC outlet	20
Operating other Pioneer components	20

4 Controls and displays
Remote Control (VSX-D512)	21
Remote Control (VSX-D412)	24
Front Panel	26
Display	28
5 Playing sources
Introduction to Sound Modes	30
Stereo/Direct	30
Standard modes	30
Advanced Surround modes	30
Choosing the input signal	31
Using Stereo/Direct	31
Listening to multi-channel playback	32
Using Advanced Surround	32
Using Loudness and Midnight listening	32
Using the tone controls	33
Playing other sources	33
Selecting the multi-channel analog inputs ...	34
6 Setting up the receiver
Choosing your receiver setup	35
Speaker setting	36
Subwoofer setting	36
Crossover frequency setting	36
LFE attenuator setting	37
Front speaker distance setting	37
Center speaker distance setting	37
Surround speaker distance setting	37
Dynamic range control setting	38
Dual mono setting	38
Coaxial digital input setting	38
Optical digital input setting	38
Setting the relative volume level
of each channel	39

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Pioneer vsx-d412 manual Contents, Before you start, 2 5 minute guide, Connecting up, Controls and displays, Playing sources

Contents

AUDIO/VIDEO MULTI-CHANNELRECEIVER VSX-D412 VSX-D512Operating Instructions IMPORTANT NOTICE handling“Dolby”, “Pro Logic” and the double-Dsymbol are trademarks of Dolby LaboratoriesDTS, and DTS Digital Surround are registered trademarks of Digital Theater Systems, IncContents 3 Connecting up6 Setting up the receiver Setting the relative volume level7 Using the tuner Tuning directly to a stationSetting the remote to control other Clearing the Preset CodesInstalling the receiver 01Before you start Checking what’s in the boxLoading the batteries Making cable connectionsOperating range of remote control unit Before you start02 5 minute guide Introduction to home theater 5 minute guide Listening to Surround Sound1 Hook up your DVD player 2 Hook up your TV02 5 minute guide 3 Connect your speakers5 minute guide 6Play a DVD, and adjust the volume to your likingsize 025 minute guide Using the Quick Setup 5.1ch5.0ch 3.0chConnecting up Audio/Video cordsVIDEO Digital audio cords/Optical cables03 Connecting up Connecting digital components Connecting audio componentsTV tuner or Satellite tuner DVD playerConnecting video components Connecting DVD 5.1 channel componentsConnecting up 03 Connecting up Connecting antennasFM wire antenna the signalConnecting up AM loop antenna Using external antennasAntenna snap connectors To improve FM receptionConnecting the speakers Speaker terminals03 Connecting up 2Unclip the speaker terminal and insert the wireHints on speaker placement Overhead view of speaker set up3-Dview of speaker set up Connecting upPOWER-CORDCAUTION 03Connecting up AC outletOperating other Pioneer components Controls and displays Remote Control VSX-D512 04Controls and displays Controls and displays 19GUIDESUBTITLE 21 TV CONTROL buttonsRemote Control VSX-D412 04 Controls and displaysButton What it doesControls and displays 10 Tuner controls04 Controls and displays Front Panel 9 10 11 12 13 1416 SIGNAL SELECT page Controls and displaysDisplay 04Controls and displays13 TUNER indicators 14 Master volume levelControls and displays 12 LOUDNESS05Playing sources Introduction to Sound Modes Stereo/DirectStandard modes Advanced Surround modesChoosing the input signal Using Stereo/DirectPlaying sources ExpandedUsing Advanced Surround Using Loudness and Midnight listening05Playing sources Listening to multi-channelplaybackUsing the tone controls Playing other sourcesMidnight Off Loudness Playing sources05Playing sources Selecting the multi-channelanalog inputs1Select DVD/LD if it is not already selected Choosing your receiver setup Setting up the receiverVSX-D412VSX-D512 06Setting up the receiver Speaker settingSubwoofer setting Crossover frequency settingLFE attenuator setting Front speaker distance settingCenter speaker distance setting Surround speaker distance set- tingDynamic range control setting Dual mono settingCoaxial digital input setting Optical digital input settingSetting up the receiver Setting the relative volume level of each channelVSX-D412VSX-D512 07Using the tuner Listening to the radio Automatic tuningManual tuning High speed tuningTuning directly to a station VSX-D512only Using the tunerImproving FM stereo sound 07 Using the tuner Saving station presets VSX-D412VSX-D512Using the tuner Naming station presets Listening to station presets1Choose the station preset you want to name 3Press TUNER EDIT T. EDIT on the VSX- D512 remoteMaking an audio or a video recording 08Making RecordingsMonitoring your recording Selecting preset codes VSX-D512only Controlling the rest of your systemButton Controllable ComponentsDirect function VSX-D512only 09Controlling the rest of your systemClearing the Preset Codes VSX-D512only Controlling the rest of your system09 Controlling the rest of your system Controls for TVs VSX-D512onlyButton s FunctionControls for other components VSX-D512only Controlling the rest of your systemFunction Components09 Controlling the rest of your system Button sFunction ComponentsPreset Code List VSX-D512only Controlling the rest of your system09 Controlling the rest of your system ManufacturerTroubleshooting ProblemAdditional information Adjust the MASTER VOLUMERemedy 10Additional informationProblem Additional information Specifications Amplifier SectionVideo Section FM Tuner Section10Additional information MiscellaneousFurnished Parts Additional information 10Additional information Additional information PIONEER CORPORATION PIONEER ELECTRONICS USA INCPIONEER ELECTRONICS OF CANADA, INC PIONEER EUROPE NV