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Manual speaker setup. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40 Speaker Setting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40 Crossover Network . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41 Channel Level . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41 Speaker Distance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42 THX Audio Setting. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42 THX Speaker Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42

10 Using other functions

Making an audio or a video recording . . . . . . . . . . . . 55 Reducing the level of an analog signal. . . . . . . . . . . . 55 Using the sleep timer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55 Dimming the display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56 Switching the speaker impedance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56 Resetting the system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56

08 Other connections

Connecting an iPod . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43 Connecting your iPod to the receiver . . . . . . . . . . . . 43 iPod playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43 Using XM Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44 Connecting your XM Radio receiver . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44 Listening to XM Radio. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45 Using XM HD Surround . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45 Saving channel presets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45 Using the XM Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46 Using SIRIUS Radio. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46 Connecting your SIRIUS Connect Tuner . . . . . . . . . 46 Listening to SIRIUS Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47 Saving channel presets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47 Using the SIRIUS Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47 Connecting the multichannel analog inputs . . . . . . . 48 Selecting the multichannel analog inputs . . . . . . . . 48 Speaker B setup. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48 Switching the speaker system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48 Bi-amping your front speakers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49 Bi-wiring your speakers. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49 Connecting additional amplifiers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50

Using this receiver with a Pioneer plasma

display. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50 Using the SR+ mode with a Pioneer plasma

display. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51

09 Other Settings

The Input Assign menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52 The Other Setup menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53 Dynamic Range Control Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53 Dual Mono Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53 LFE Attenuator Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54 SR+ Setup for Pioneer plasma displays. . . . . . . . . . 54 Video Converter Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54

11 Controlling the rest of your system

Setting the remote to control other components . . . 57 Selecting preset codes directly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57 Resetting the remote control presets . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57 Confirming preset codes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57 Direct function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57 Multi Operation and System Off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58

Programming a multi-operation or a shutdown sequence. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58 Using multi operations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59 Using System off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59

Controls for TVs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59 Controls for other components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60 Operating other Pioneer components with this

unit’s sensor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61

12 Additional information

Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62 Power. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62 No sound. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62 Other audio problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63 Video . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64 Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64 Display. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65 Remote control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66 HDMI . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66 iPod messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66 XM radio messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67 SIRIUS radio messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67

Surround sound formats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68 Dolby . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68 DTS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68 Windows MediaTM Audio 9 Professional . . . . . . . . 69 About THX . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69

Listening modes with different input signal

formats. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70 Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72 Cleaning the unit. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72

This product is for general household purposes. Any failure due to use for other than household purposes (such as long-term use for business purposes in a restaurant or use in a car or ship) and which requires repair will be charged for even during the warranty period.

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VSX1017TXV specifications

The Pioneer VSX-1017TXV is a versatile and powerful home theater receiver that caters to audiophiles and casual listeners alike. This 7.1-channel receiver is known for its ability to deliver immersive audio experiences, making it an excellent choice for anyone looking to enhance their home entertainment setup.

One of the main features of the VSX-1017TXV is its robust power output. With 100 watts per channel, it is equipped to drive a wide range of speakers while providing clear and dynamic sound. The receiver supports various surround sound formats, including Dolby Digital EX, DTS-ES, and Dolby Pro Logic IIx, allowing users to fully immerse themselves in the action of their favorite movies and games.

Another key characteristic of the Pioneer VSX-1017TXV is its advanced HDMI connectivity. With multiple HDMI inputs, the receiver can easily integrate with modern devices such as Blu-ray players, gaming consoles, and streaming devices. The unit supports high-definition audio formats like Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio, ensuring that users experience their media in the best possible quality.

The receiver also features Pioneer's MCACC (Multi-Channel Acoustic Calibration System) technology. This innovative system automatically analyzes the acoustics of the room and calibrates the audio output accordingly. As a result, users can enjoy optimal sound quality tailored to their specific listening environment without the need for extensive manual adjustments.

In addition to its audio capabilities, the VSX-1017TXV includes a variety of practical features for everyday use. The on-screen display simplifies navigation through menus and settings, while its remote control allows for easy operation from across the room. The receiver supports multi-zone functionality, enabling users to send audio to different areas of the house simultaneously.

With a sleek design that fits seamlessly into any home entertainment setup, the Pioneer VSX-1017TXV combines style with performance. Its solid build quality and user-friendly interface make it an ideal choice for those looking to elevate their home theater experience. Overall, the VSX-1017TXV stands out as a strong contender in the home audio market, delivering impressive sound and advanced features.
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