Pioneer VSX-D512-K Contents, Before you start, minute guide, Connecting up, Controls and displays

01	Contents
	1	Before you start
		Checking what’s in the box	7
		Installing the receiver	7
		Making cable connections	7
		Loading the batteries	8
		Operating range of remote control unit	8
	2	5 minute guide
		Introduction to home theater	9
		Listening to Surround Sound	10
		Using the Quick Setup	14
	3	Connecting up
		Audio/Video cords	16
		S-video cables	16
		Digital audio cords/Optical cables	16
		Connecting digital components	17
		Connecting audio components	18
		Connecting DVD 5.1 channel components	18
		Connecting video components	19
		Connecting antennas	21
		FM wire antenna	21
		AM loop antenna	21
		Antenna snap connectors	21
		Using external antennas	22
		To improve FM reception	22
		To improve AM reception	22
		Connecting the speakers	23
		Speaker terminals	23
		Hints on speaker placement	25
		AC power cord	26
		POWER-CORD CAUTION	27
		Operating other Pioneer components	27
	4	Controls and displays
		Front Panel	28
		Display	30
		Remote Control	33
	5	Playing sources
		Introduction to Sound Modes	37
		Stereo/Direct	37
		Standard modes	37
		Advanced Surround modes	38
		Choosing the input signal	39
		Using Stereo/Direct	40
		Listening to multi-channel playback	41
		Using Advanced Surround	42
		Using Loudness and Midnight listening	42
		Using the tone controls	43
		Playing other sources	44
		Selecting the multi-channel analog inputs	45
	6	Setting up your receiver
		Choosing your receiver setup	46
		Speaker setting	48
		Subwoofer setting	49
		Crossover frequency setting	49
		LFE attenuator setting	50
		Front speaker distance setting	50
4		Center speaker distance setting	51

	Surround speaker distance setting	51
	Dynamic range control setting	52
	Dual mono setting	52
	Coaxial digital input setting	53
	Optical digital input setting	53
	Setting the relative volume level
	of each channel	54
7	Using the tuner
	Listening to the radio	56
	Tuning directly to a station	57
	Improving FM stereo sound	57
	Saving station presets	58
	Naming station presets	59
	Listening to station presets	60
	Changing the frequency step	60
8	Making a recording
	Making an audio or a video recording	61
	Monitoring your recording	62
9	Controlling the rest of your system
	Setting the remote to control other components	63
	Selecting preset codes	63
	Clearing the Preset Codes	65
	Controls for TVs	66
	Controls for other components	67
	Preset Code List	72
	Direct function	74
10	Additional information
	Troubleshooting	75
	Specifications	78

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