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AUDIO/VIDEO MULTI-CHANNEL
RECEIVER
VSX-D814
VSX-D914
Operating Instructions
VSX_D912.book.fm 1 ページ 2003年12月5日 金曜日 午前9時43分
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Page 1 - VSX-D914

AUDIO/VIDEO MULTI-CHANNELRECEIVER VSX-D814 VSX-D914Operating InstructionsVSX_D912.book.fm 1 ページ 2003年12月5日 金曜日 午前9時43分

Page 2 - Systems, Inc

5 minute guide02 10 En 3 Connect your speakers. A complete setup of eight speakers (including the subwoofer) is shown here but everyone’s home setup

Page 3 - D1-4-2-2_En

5 minute guide 02 11 En • If you select subwoofer ( SB SW ) in the Surround back speaker setting on page 44 you can hook up a subwoofer instead of

Page 4 - Contents

5 minute guide02 12 En Using the Quick Setup You can use the Quick Setup to get your system up and running with just a few button presses. The receiv

Page 5 - 11 Additional information

5 minute guide 02 13 En 6 Press ENTER.7 Use the MULTI JOG dial to choose your listening position. You can cycle between the following choices: FWD –

Page 6 - Before you start

Quick surround sound setup03 14 En Chapter 3: Quick surround sound setup VSX-D914 model only Automatically calibrating your listening area (MCACC) T

Page 7 - Operating range of remote

Quick surround sound setup 03 15 En If you see an ERR message in the display, there may be a problem with your mic or the speaker connections. Turn

Page 8

Connecting up04 16 En Chapter 4: Connecting up • Before making or changing any connec-tions, switch off the power and discon-nect the power cord from

Page 9 - Listening to Surround Sound

Connecting up 04 17 En Connecting digital components The easiest way to hook up this receiver for surround sound is to use a digital input. You can d

Page 10 - LR C LSRS

Connecting up04 18 En Connecting audio components To begin set up, connect your analog audio components (such as a cassette deck) to the jacks. For c

Page 11 - 5 minute guide

Connecting up 04 19 En Connecting video components Connect your video components to the jacks as shown below. With digital video components (like a D

Page 12 - Using the Quick Setup

WARNING – TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. D1-4-2-1_EnIMPORTANT NOTICE – THE SERIAL NUMBER FOR

Page 13

Connecting up04 20 En Connecting antennas Connect the AM loop antenna and the FM wire antenna as shown below. To improve reception and sound quality,

Page 14 - Quick surround sound setup

Connecting up 04 21 En Connecting the speakers A complete setup of eight speakers (including the subwoofer) is shown below, but everyone’s home setu

Page 15

Connecting up04 22 En • When using the speaker on your TV as the center speaker ( C ), connect the CENTER PREOUT jack on this unit to the audio inp

Page 16 - Connecting up

Connecting up 04 23 En • Place the front left and right speakers at equal distances from the TV.• When placing speakers near the TV, we recommend usi

Page 17 - Connecting digital components

Connecting up04 24 En Connecting additional amplifiers This receiver has more than sufficient power for any home use, however it is possible to add

Page 18 - Connecting audio components

Connecting up 04 25 En AC outlet Power supplied through this outlet is turned on and off by the receiver's power switch. Total electrical power

Page 19 - Connecting video components

Connecting up04 26 En Using this receiver with a Pioneer plasma display If you have a Pioneer plasma display (models PRO-1110HD, PRO-910HD, PDP-5040H

Page 20 - Connecting antennas

Controls and displays 05 27 En Chapter 5: Controls and displays Front panel 1  STANDBY/ON Switches the receiver between on and standby. 2 Input se

Page 21

Controls and displays05 28 En 9 STATION +/– buttons Selects station presets when using the tuner (page 54). 10 TUNING +/– buttons Selects the frequ

Page 22

Controls and displays 05 29 En Display 1 SIGNAL SELECT indicators Lights to indicate the type of input signal assigned for the current component: AUT

Page 23

The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing)

Page 24

Controls and displays05 30 En 11 Character display12 Neo:6 When the ( STANDARD ) NEO:6 mode of the receiver is on, this lights to indicate NEO:6 proc

Page 25 - Operating other Pioneer

Controls and displays 05 31 En Remote control 1 RECEIVER  This switches between standby and on for this receiver. 2 INPUT SELECT Use to select the

Page 26 - Pioneer plasma display

Controls and displays05 32 En GUIDE Displays the guides on a digital TV. CLASS Switches between the three banks (classes) of radio station presets

Page 27 - Controls and displays

Controls and displays 05 33 En The following DVR controls can be accessed by pressing SHIFT :  REC Starts recording. REC STOP Stops recording. HDD

Page 28

Controls and displays05 34 En 13 RECEIVER Switches the remote to control the receiver (used to select the features above the number buttons ( INPUT A

Page 29

Listening to your system 06 35 En Chapter 6: Listening to your system Listening in surround sound Using this receiver, you can listen to any source i

Page 30

Listening to your system06 36 En • ADV. MUSIC – Simulates the acoustic environment of a large concert hall and is suitable for music or musical sour

Page 31 - Remote control

Listening to your system 06 37 En • If you switch on Midnight listening, Loud-ness, or the Tone controls when DIRECT is selected, the receiver auto

Page 32

Listening to your system06 38 En Using the Surround Back Channel (SB CH) • Default setting: SB ON You can have the receiver automatically switch to

Page 33

Listening to your system 06 39 En Using the Virtual Surround Back mode (VSB) Selecting this mode allows you to hear a virtual back channel through yo

Page 34

Contents 01 Before you start Checking what’s in the box. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6Installing the receiver . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6M

Page 35 - Listening to your system

Listening to your system06 40 En Using Loudness and Midnight listening The Loudness listening feature can be used to get good bass and treble from mu

Page 36 - Listening in stereo

Listening to your system 06 41 En Selecting the multi-channel analog inputs If you have connected a decoder or a DVD player with multi-channel analog

Page 37 - Choosing the input signal

Setting up the receiver07 42 En Chapter 7: Setting up the receiver Choosing your receiver setup To ensure the best possible surround sound, be sure t

Page 38 - Channel (SB CH)

Setting up the receiver 07 43 En Surround right speaker distance setting (page 46)Specify the distance from your listening position to your surround

Page 39 - Back mode (VSB)

Setting up the receiver07 44 En • Cycle through the available choices using  or  and choose a configuration that matches your speaker setup. On

Page 40 - RECEIVER

Setting up the receiver 07 45 En We recommend setting this to 200 Hz if your S speakers are smaller bookshelf-type speakers. • Use  or  to

Page 41 - Using the sleep timer

Setting up the receiver07 46 En • Use  or  to set the distance of the center speaker from the main listening position (within the range of 0.5

Page 42 - Setting up the receiver

Setting up the receiver 07 47 En • Use  or  to set the distance of the subwoofer from the main listening posi-tion (within the range of 0.5 ft

Page 43

Setting up the receiver07 48 En Coaxial digital 1: • Default setting: DVD• Use  or  to assign the coaxial digital 1 input (DVD, TV, CD, CDR, D

Page 44

Setting up the receiver 07 49 En Function setting for VIDEO input • VIDEO:1 – VIDEO:5 or TV – Matches the VIDEO function of the receiver with

Page 45

Surround left speaker distance setting . . 46Subwoofer distance setting . . . . . . . . . . . 46Dynamic range control setting. . . . . . . . . 47Dua

Page 46

Setting up the receiver07 50 En 4 Specify the distance from the front left speaker to your listening position using  and  then press ENTER.5 Us

Page 47

Setting up the receiver 07 51 En 3 Press TEST TONE to output the test tone. The test tone is output in the following order (depending on the speaker

Page 48

Setting up the receiver07 52 En • The automatic volume muting feature is enabled separately; see SR+ control for Pioneer plasma displays on page 48

Page 49 - Manually calibrating your

Using the tuner 08 53 En Chapter 8: Using the tuner Listening to the radio The following steps show you how to tune in to FM and AM radio broadcasts

Page 50 - Setting separate channel

Using the tuner08 54 En 3 Press D.ACCESS (Direct Access).4 Use the number buttons to enter the frequency of the radio station. For example, to tune t

Page 51 - Using the SR+ mode with a

Using the tuner 08 55 En 2 Press T.EDIT (TUNER EDIT). The display shows ST. NAME , then a blinking cursor at the first character position. 3 Input t

Page 52

Making recordings09 56 En Chapter 9: Making recordings Making an audio or a video recording You can make an audio or a video recording from the built

Page 53 - Using the tuner

Controlling the rest of your system 10 57 En Chapter 10: Controlling the rest of your system Setting the remote to control other components Most comp

Page 54 - A - 99.50

Controlling the rest of your system 10 58 En 4 Use  and  to select the first letter of the brand name of your component then press ENTER. This

Page 55

Controlling the rest of your system 10 59 En Certain buttons represent operations that cannot be learned from other remote controls. The buttons avai

Page 56 - Making recordings

Before you start016EnChapter 1:Before you startChecking what’s in the boxPlease check that you've received the following supplied accessories:• A

Page 57 - Controlling the rest of your

Controlling the rest of your system 10 60 En 5 Repeat step 4 to erase other buttons.6 Press the RECEIVER button when you’re done. Erasing all of the

Page 58 - Programming signals from

Controlling the rest of your system 10 61 En Controls for TVs This remote control can control components after entering the proper codes or teaching

Page 59 - Erasing one of the remote

Controlling the rest of your system 10 62 En • The four TV CONTROL buttons on the remote control are dedicated to control the TV assigned to the T

Page 60

Controlling the rest of your system 10 63 En  Stops playback (on some models, pressing this when the disc is already stopped will cause the disc tra

Page 61 - Controls for TVs

Controlling the rest of your system 10 64 En SUBTITLE Displays/changes the subtitles on multilingual DVDs. DVD/DVR Player HDD (SHIFT + CH–) Switches

Page 62 - Controls for other components

Additional information 11 65 En Chapter 11: Additional information Troubleshooting Incorrect operations are often mistaken for trouble and malfuncti

Page 63

Additional information 11 66 En Broadcast stations cannot be selected automatically.• Connect an outdoor antenna (refer to page 20).No sound from sur

Page 64

Additional information 11 67 En • If the unit does not operate normally due to external effects such as static electricity discon-nect the power plug

Page 65 - Additional information

Additional information 11 68 En Specifications Amplifier section Continuous average power output of 110 watts ( VSX-D914) / 100 watts ( VSX-D814) *

Page 66

Additional information 11 69 En Frequency response DVD/LD, TV/SAT  MONITOR . . . 5 Hz to 40 MHz dBSignal-to-Noise Ratio. . . . . . . . . . . .

Page 67 - Switching the speaker

Before you start 01 7 En • When disposing of used batteries, please comply with governmental regulations or environmental public instruction’s rules

Page 68 - Specifications

Additional information 11 70 EnVSX_D912.book.fm 70 ページ 2003年12月5日 金曜日 午前9時43分

Page 69 - Cleaning the unit

Published by Pioneer CorporationCopyright©2003 Pioneer CorporationAll rights reserved <03L00001> Printed in

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5 minute guide02 8 En Chapter 2: 5 minute guide Introduction to home theater You are probably used to using stereo equipment to listen to music, but

Page 71 - PIONEER CORPORATION

5 minute guide 02 9 En Listening to Surround Sound This receiver was designed with the easiest possible setup in mind, so with the following quick se

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