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Pioneer VSX-D712 manual 03Connecting up Connecting additional amplifiers, VSX-D812, Surround back

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03Connecting up

03Connecting up

Connecting additional amplifiers

This receiver has more than sufficient power for any home use, however it is possible to add additional amplifiers to every channel on the VSX-D812 or the surround back channel of the VSX- D712. Make the connections shown below to add amplifiers to power your speakers. Always make sure that the receiver is switched off and unplugged from the wall outlet before making or changing any connections.

• The arrows indicate the direction of the audio signal.

VSX-D712

AM

FM UNBAL

TERCEN-

SUB WOOFER

AUX

LOOP

75 Ω

IN

COMPONENT

ASSIGNABLE

( DVD / LD) IN ¥

DIGITAL

VIDEO

OUT

OPT

IN

CD

ANTENNA

MONITOR

R

L

MONITOR OUT

OUT

SURROUND

INPUT

OUT

VCR /

DVD 5.1CH INPUT

OUT

IN

DVR

CONTROL

Y

PB

PR

Y

PB

PR

IN

OUT

(T V / SAT) IN ø

OPT

VIDEO

VCR/

S

R

FRONT

L

CENTER

R

SURROUND

L

R

FRONT

L

1

TV /

IN

OUT

DVR

(TV /

IN

IN

SAT

P

SAT)

IN

ASSIGNABLE

COAX

DVD

E

MONITOR

TV/

DIGITAL

2

/ LD

FRONT

OUT

SAT

A

IN

(CD)

IN

IN

A

D V D

COAX

REC

5.1CH

SUB

K

INPUT

WOOFER

DVD/

E

1

OUT

CD-R

IN

PREOUT

LD

(DVD

/ TAPE

IN

R

/LD)

/ MD

SURROUND

BACK

ANALOG IN

IN

PLAY

S-VIDEO

S

R

AUDIO L

Powered subwoofer

AC OUTLET

B

Surround back

channel amplifier or powered speaker

VSX-D812

OPT

OPT

AM

FM UNBAL

AUX

LOOP

75 Ω

IN

PREOUT

DIGITAL

( DVD / LD) IN ¥

L

L

SURROUND

( TV /

(CD-R/

1

VIDEO

BACK

OUT

¥

ø

MONITOR

OPT

IN

SAT)

/ TAPECD

DIGITALANTENNAOUT

MONITOR

OUT

/ MD)

MONITOR OUT

OPT

OUT

VCR /

OUT

IN

2

DVR

Y

PPBB

PPRR

YY

PPBB

PR

R

R

(CD-R/TAPE/MD)

IN

CONTROL

(T V / SAT) IN ø

FRONT

SURROUND

CENTER

VIDEO

OUT

OPT

S

R

FRONT

CENTER

SURROUNDVCR/

BACK

SURROUND

FRONT

1

TV /

IN

OUT

R

DVR

L

R

L

R

L

(TV /

P

IN

IN

SAT

SAT)

IN

AC OUTLET

ASSIGNABLE

COAX

E

DVD

DIGITAL

2

/

LD

MONITOR

TV/

A

FRONT

OUT

SAT

IN

(CD)

IN

A

D V D

SININ GLE

B

K

SUB W.

SEE INSTRUCTION

COAX

REC

7.1CH

MANUAL

E

INPUT

DVD/

1

OUT

/

CD-R

IN

PREOUT

LD

(DVD

R

TAPE

IN

/LD)

/ MD

IN

S

PLAY

S-VIDEO

R

AUDIO

L

ANALOG IN

LR

ANALOG IN

L R

ANALOG IN

ANALOG IN

Front channel amplifier

Surround channel amplifier

Surround back channel amplifier

Center channel amplifier

INPUT

Powered subwoofer

•To hear sound only from the pre-outs, disconnect any speakers that are connected directly to the receiver.

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Pioneer VSX-D712 manual 03Connecting up Connecting additional amplifiers, VSX-D812, Surround back

Contents

Operating Instructions VSX-D712 VSX-D812AUDIO/VIDEO MULTI-CHANNELRECEIVER IMPORTANT NOTICE Wash hands after handlingPage 06 Setting up the receiver Contents03 Connecting up 01 Before you start09 Controlling the rest of your system 07 Using the tuner08 Making recordings 10 Additional information01Before you start Chapter Installing the receiverBefore you start Checking what’s in the boxOperating range of the remote control unit Before you startIntroduction to home theater 5 minute guide025 minute guide Chapter 1 Hook up your DVD player 5 minute guideListening to Surround Sound 2 Hook up your TVFront speakers 025 minute guidePowered VSX-D7125 minute guide Front speakersVSX-D812 6Play a DVD, and adjust the volume to your liking025 minute guide Surround back speaker or subwoofer3.0ch 5 minute guide Using the Quick Setup2.0ch 7.0chFWD MID BACK 025 minute guideAudio/Video cords Connecting upConnecting up Chapter S-videocablesCD recorder Satellite tuner CD player 03Connecting up Connecting digital componentsThis receiver DVD playerThis receiver Connecting upConnecting audio components CD player CD-R/Tape/MDdeck03Connecting up Connecting DVD multi-channelcomponentsterminal Connecting video componentsConnecting to the front panel video Connecting upUsing external antennas 03Connecting up Connecting antennasFM wire antenna Antenna snap connectorsASSIGNABLE Connecting the speakers VSX-D712Connecting up FRONTSurround speakers 03Connecting up Connecting the speakers VSX-D812Powered subwoofer A and B speaker systems Hints on speaker placementSpeaker terminals Connecting upOverhead view of 6.1 channel speaker setup Overhead view of 5.1 channel speaker setup3-Dview of 5.1 channel speaker setup 03Connecting up3-Dview of 7.1 channel speaker setup 3-Dview of 6.1 channel speaker setupOverhead view of 7.1 channel speaker setup Connecting upVSX-D712 03Connecting up Connecting additional amplifiersVSX-D812 Surround backConnecting up Power cord cautionAC outlet Receiver Operating other Pioneer components03Connecting up Chapter Controls and displaysControls and displays Front panelSee Using the Quick Setup on page 04Controls and displaysDisplay Controls and displays04Controls and displays 15TUNER indicators STEREO16Master volume level 13ADV.SURR. Advanced SurroundControls and displays Remote control 13 1404Controls and displays FL DIMMERD.ACCESS Controls and displaysIntroduction to Sound Modes Playing sources05Playing sources Chapter Stereo/DirectAdvanced Surround modes Choosing the input signalPlaying sources Neo 6 Music MUSICAUTO 05Playing sourcesListening to multi-channelplayback DVD 5.1 ch6-STEREO Using Stereo/DirectUsing Advanced Surround EXPANDED GAMESB ON SB OFF SB AUTO 05Playing sources Using the Surround BackChannel SB CH Playing sources Using the Virtual Surround Back mode VSBVSB ON VSB OFF VSB AUTO Playing other sources Using Midnight and Loudness listeningUsing the tone controls MIDNIGHT Off LOUDNESScontrol to set the sleep timer Using the sleep timerThe sleep timer switches the receiver into Selecting the multi-channelanalog inputsChoosing your receiver setup Setting up the receiver06Setting up the receiver Chapter Setting up the receiver Speaker settingSurround back speaker setting 06Setting up the receiverSubwoofer setting Crossover frequency settingCenter speaker distance setting Front left speaker distance settingLFE attenuator setting 100Hz 150Hz 200HzSurround right speaker distance setting Surround back speaker distance settingFront right speaker distance setting Surround left speaker distance settingComponent video input settings Subwoofer distance settingDynamic range control setting Dual mono settingCoaxial digital Surround back channel input settingDigital input settings Optical digitalSetting up the receiver Manually calibrating your listening area MCACCR C LS SW SB RS R C LS SW SB RS L C R RS SW LS SB06Setting up the receiver Setting up the receiver The receiver returns to the Standard modeTuning directly to a station Using the tuner07Using the tuner Chapter Listening to the radioUsing the tuner Saving station presetsListening to station presets 07Using the tunerNaming station presets Making recordings The receivers volume, balance, tonesignal Making recordingsControlling the rest of your system Setting the remote to control other componentsSelecting preset codes directly 09Controlling the rest of your system ChapterDirect function Clearing all the remote control settingsControlling the rest of your system Buttons 09Controlling the rest of your systemControls for TVs FunctionControlling the rest of your system Controls for other componentsButton s FunctionFunction 09Controlling the rest of your systemButton s ComponentsOn digital STB Preset Code ListSTB SATELLITE TUNERYAMAHA 315 , 314 , 328, MD 09Controlling the rest of your systemSONY TEACAdditional information TroubleshootingProblem Additional informationRemedy 10Additional informationProblem Resetting the main unit Additional informationContinuous power output surround 10Additional information SpecificationsContinuous power output stereo Signal-to-NoiseRatioMiscellaneous Cleaning the unitAM tuner section Furnished parts10Additional information Additional information PIONEER ELECTRONICS OF CANADA, INC PIONEER CORPORATIONPIONEER ELECTRONICS USA INC PIONEER EUROPE NV