Pioneer VSX-531D User Manual download pdf (Page 3)

Before you start

Checking what’s in the box

Please check that you’ve received the following supplied

accessories:

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Setup microphone

•

Remote control

•

AAA size IEC R03 dry cell batteries (to confirm system

operation) x2

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DAB/FM wire antenna

•

Quick start guide

•

Safety Brochure

*This document is an online instruction manual. It is not

included as an accessory.

Installing the receiver

•

When installing this unit, make sure to put it on a level and

stable surface.

Don’t install it on the following places:

– on a color TV (the screen may distort)

– near a cassette deck (or close to a device that gives off a

magnetic field). This may interfere with the sound.

– in direct sunlight

– in damp or wet areas

– in extremely hot or cold areas

– in places where there is vibration or other movement

– in places that are very dusty

– in places that have hot fumes or oils (such as a kitchen)

Flow of settings on the receiver

The unit is a full-fledged AV receiver equipped with an

abundance of functions and terminals. It can be used easily

after following the procedure below to make the connections

and settings.

The colors of the steps indicate the following:

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Required setting item

Setting to be made as necessary

Connecting the speakers

Where you place the speakers will have a big effect on

the sound.

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Placing the speakers (page 8)

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Connecting the speakers (page 9)



Connecting the components

For surround sound, you’ll want to hook up using a

digital connection from the Blu-ray Disc/DVD player to

the receiver.

•

About video outputs connection (page 11)

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Connecting a TV and playback components

(page 12

)

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Connecting antennas (page 14)

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Plugging in the receiver (page 15)



Power On

Make sure you’ve set the video input on your TV to

this receiver. Check the manual that came with the TV

if you don’t know how to do this.



Making the initial settings according to the region

and environment in which you live

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Changing the TV format setting of Graphical User

Interface (page 29

)



The Input Assign menu (page 32)

(When using connections other than the

recommended connections.)

The HDMI Setup menu (page 33

)

(When the connected TV supports the HDMI Audio

Return Channel function.)



Use the on-screen Full Auto MCACC setup to set up

your system

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Automatically setting up for surround sound

(MCACC) (page 16

)



Basic playback (page 18)

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Selecting the audio input signal (page 18)

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Playing a USB device (page 20)

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Choosing the listening mode (page 25)

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Adjusting the sound as desired

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Using the Advanced Sound Retriever (page 27)

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Better sound using Phase Control (page 27)

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Setting the Audio options (page 27)

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Manual speaker setup (page 30)

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