VSX-D712 VSX-D812, Operating Instructions | Pioneer instruction

AUDIO/VIDEO MULTI-CHANNEL RECEIVER

AUDIO/VIDEO MULTI-CHANNEL RECEIVER

VSX-D712VSX-D812

Operating Instructions

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Pioneer manual VSX-D712 VSX-D812, Audio/Video Multi-Channelreceiver, Operating Instructions

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AUDIO/VIDEO MULTI-CHANNELRECEIVER VSX-D712 VSX-D812Operating Instructions Wash hands after handling IMPORTANT NOTICEPage 03 Connecting up Contents06 Setting up the receiver 01 Before you start 08 Making recordings 07 Using the tuner09 Controlling the rest of your system 10 Additional information Before you start Installing the receiver01Before you start Chapter Checking what’s in the box Before you start Operating range of the remote control unit 025 minute guide Chapter 5 minute guideIntroduction to home theater Listening to Surround Sound 5 minute guide1 Hook up your DVD player 2 Hook up your TV Powered 025 minute guideFront speakers VSX-D712 Front speakers 5 minute guide 025 minute guide 6Play a DVD, and adjust the volume to your likingVSX-D812 Surround back speaker or subwoofer 2.0ch 5 minute guide Using the Quick Setup3.0ch 7.0ch 025 minute guide FWD MID BACK Connecting up Chapter Connecting upAudio/Video cords S-videocables This receiver 03Connecting up Connecting digital componentsCD recorder Satellite tuner CD player DVD player Connecting audio components Connecting upThis receiver CD player CD-R/Tape/MDdeck Connecting DVD multi-channelcomponents 03Connecting up Connecting to the front panel video Connecting video componentsterminal Connecting up FM wire antenna 03Connecting up Connecting antennasUsing external antennas Antenna snap connectors Connecting up Connecting the speakers VSX-D712ASSIGNABLE FRONT Powered subwoofer 03Connecting up Connecting the speakers VSX-D812Surround speakers Speaker terminals Hints on speaker placementA and B speaker systems Connecting up 3-Dview of 5.1 channel speaker setup Overhead view of 5.1 channel speaker setupOverhead view of 6.1 channel speaker setup 03Connecting up Overhead view of 7.1 channel speaker setup 3-Dview of 6.1 channel speaker setup3-Dview of 7.1 channel speaker setup Connecting up VSX-D812 03Connecting up Connecting additional amplifiersVSX-D712 Surround back AC outlet Power cord cautionConnecting up 03Connecting up Operating other Pioneer componentsReceiver Controls and displays Controls and displaysChapter Front panel 04Controls and displays See Using the Quick Setup on page Controls and displays Display 16Master volume level 15TUNER indicators STEREO04Controls and displays 13ADV.SURR. Advanced Surround 13 14 Controls and displays Remote control FL DIMMER 04Controls and displays Controls and displays D.ACCESS 05Playing sources Chapter Playing sourcesIntroduction to Sound Modes Stereo/Direct Playing sources Choosing the input signalAdvanced Surround modes Neo 6 Music MUSIC Listening to multi-channelplayback 05Playing sourcesAUTO DVD 5.1 ch Using Advanced Surround Using Stereo/Direct6-STEREO EXPANDED GAME Channel SB CH 05Playing sources Using the Surround BackSB ON SB OFF SB AUTO VSB ON VSB OFF VSB AUTO Using the Virtual Surround Back mode VSBPlaying sources Using the tone controls Using Midnight and Loudness listeningPlaying other sources MIDNIGHT Off LOUDNESS The sleep timer switches the receiver into Using the sleep timercontrol to set the sleep timer Selecting the multi-channelanalog inputs 06Setting up the receiver Chapter Setting up the receiverChoosing your receiver setup Speaker setting Setting up the receiver Subwoofer setting 06Setting up the receiverSurround back speaker setting Crossover frequency setting LFE attenuator setting Front left speaker distance settingCenter speaker distance setting 100Hz 150Hz 200Hz Front right speaker distance setting Surround back speaker distance settingSurround right speaker distance setting Surround left speaker distance setting Dynamic range control setting Subwoofer distance settingComponent video input settings Dual mono setting Digital input settings Surround back channel input settingCoaxial digital Optical digital R C LS SW SB RS Manually calibrating your listening area MCACCSetting up the receiver 06Setting up the receiver L C R RS SW LS SBR C LS SW SB RS The receiver returns to the Standard mode Setting up the receiver 07Using the tuner Chapter Using the tunerTuning directly to a station Listening to the radio Saving station presets Using the tuner Naming station presets 07Using the tunerListening to station presets signal The receivers volume, balance, toneMaking recordings Making recordings Selecting preset codes directly Setting the remote to control other componentsControlling the rest of your system 09Controlling the rest of your system Chapter Controlling the rest of your system Clearing all the remote control settingsDirect function Controls for TVs 09Controlling the rest of your systemButtons Function Button s Controls for other componentsControlling the rest of your system Function Button s 09Controlling the rest of your systemFunction Components STB SATELLITE Preset Code ListOn digital STB TUNER SONY 09Controlling the rest of your systemYAMAHA 315 , 314 , 328, MD TEAC Problem TroubleshootingAdditional information Additional information Problem 10Additional informationRemedy Additional information Resetting the main unit Continuous power output stereo 10Additional information SpecificationsContinuous power output surround Signal-to-NoiseRatio AM tuner section Cleaning the unitMiscellaneous Furnished parts 10Additional information Additional information PIONEER ELECTRONICS USA INC PIONEER CORPORATIONPIONEER ELECTRONICS OF CANADA, INC PIONEER EUROPE NV