10Controlling the rest of your system

4 Use and to select the first letter of the brand name of your component then press ENTER.

This should be the manufacturer’s name (for example, P for Pioneer).

5

Use

and

to select the manufac-

turer’s name from the list then press

ENTER

 

 

6

Use

and

to select the proper code

from the list, then try using this remote control with your component.

The code should start with the component type (for example, DVD_5305). If there is more than one, start with the first one.

To try out the remote control, switch the component on or off (into standby) by pressing SOURCE . If it doesn’t seem to work, select the next code from the list (if there is one).

•VSX-D914 model only – If you can’t find or properly enter a preset code, you can still teach the remote individual commands from another remote control (see Programming signals from other remote controls below).

7If your component is controlled successfully, press ENTER to confirm. The remote LCD display shows OK.

Programming signals from other remote controls

VSX-D914 model only

If the preset code for your component is not available, or the available preset codes do not operate correctly, you can program signals from the remote control of another compo- nent. This can also be used to program addi- tional operations (buttons not covered in the presets) after assigning a preset code.

1While pressing the RECEIVER button, press and hold the 1 button.

The remote LCD display shows SETUP.

2Press the MULTI CONTROL button for the component you want to control. The LCD on the remote displays the compo- nent you want to control.

•You can’t assign the RECEIVER button.

3 Use and to select LEARN then press ENTER.

PRES KEY and the LEARN icon show in the LCD display.

• To exit or cancel press RECEIVER.

4Point the two remote controls towards each other then press the button that will be doing the learning on this receiver’s remote control.

PRES KEY and the LEARN icon start flashing to indicate the remote is ready to accept a signal.

•The remote controls should be 1–2 inches apart.

1 – 2 inches

5Press the corresponding button on the other remote control that is sending (teaching) the signal to this receiver’s remote control.

For example, if you want to learn the playback

control signal, press . The LCD display will show OK if the operation has been learned.

If for some reasons the operation hasn’t been learned the LCD will display ERROR briefly and then display PRES KEY again. If this happens, keep pressing the (teaching) button as you vary the distance between the two remotes, until the LCD display shows OK.

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VSX-D914, VSX-D814 specifications

The Pioneer VSX-D814 and VSX-D914 are notable home theater receivers that were designed to deliver an immersive audio and visual experience, making them staples in the world of home entertainment.

Starting with the VSX-D814, this receiver is part of Pioneer’s impressive line of multi-channel amplifiers, designed to support a wide range of audio formats. One of its standout features is the 7.1 channel surround sound capability, which brings cinema-quality audio into the home environment. With 100 watts per channel, the VSX-D814 provides ample power to fill a room with dynamic sound. The receiver supports Dolby Digital, DTS, and other digital audio processing formats, ensuring compatibility with various media sources.

The VSX-D914 steps up the game even further. It incorporates advanced decoding technologies, including Dolby Digital EX and DTS-ES, which offer enhanced surround sound experiences by providing an additional rear channel for a more immersive audio field. With 110 watts per channel, the VSX-D914 delivers an increased power performance while maintaining clarity and ensuring detailed sound reproduction.

Both models are equipped with Pioneer's proprietary technologies, such as the Advanced Surround mode, which allows users to choose from multiple surround sound options tailored to different listening environments. The receivers also feature comprehensive connectivity options, including multiple HDMI inputs, component video, and optical and coaxial digital inputs, offering versatility in connecting a variety of devices such as Blu-ray players, gaming consoles, and streaming devices.

Another notable characteristic is the inclusion of an on-screen display that simplifies navigation through settings, configurations, and source selections. Additionally, both models boast a built-in AM/FM tuner, allowing users to enjoy radio while seamlessly integrating other auxiliary devices.

Ultimately, the Pioneer VSX-D814 and VSX-D914 represent an excellent combination of power, technology, and versatility in home theater receivers. They cater to both audiophiles seeking a rich sound experience and casual listeners looking for dependable performance. Each model, with its unique set of features, guarantees to elevate any home entertainment setup, creating an environment where movies and music can truly come to life.
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