Manuel d'utilisation / d'entretien du produit VSX-919AH-K du fabricant Pioneer
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If the AC plug of this unit does not match the AC outlet you want to use, the plug must be removed and appropriate one fitted. Replacement and mounting of an AC plug on the power supply cord of this unit should be performed only by qualified ser vice personnel.
Read these instructions. Keep these instructions. Heed all warnings. Follow all instructions. Do not use this apparatus near water . Clean only with dry cloth. Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer ’s instructions.
Contents 01 Before you start Checking what’s in the box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Installing the receiver . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Loading the batteries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 02 Controls and displays Front panel .
English Italiano Français Nederlands Español Deutsch 07 KURO LINK Making the KURO LINK connections . . . . . . . 60 Cautions on the KURO LINK function . . . . . . 61 About connections with a product of a different brand t hat supports the KURO LINK function .
6 En 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 follow ing the procedure below to make the connections and settings.
Before you start 01 7 En Chapter 1: Before you start Checking what’s in the box Please check that you’ve received the following supplied accessories: • Setup microphone (cable: 5 m (16.
Controls and display s 02 8 En Chapter 2: Controls and displays Front panel 1 INPUT SELE CTOR dial Use to selec t an input fun ction. 2 STANDBY/ON Switches the receiver between on and standby.
Controls and displays 02 9 En 9 PHONES jack Use to connect headphones. When the headphones are connected, there is no sound output from the speakers. 10 Listening mode buttons AUTO SURR / ALC / STREAM DIRECT – Switches between Auto Surround (page 53) , Auto level control mode and Stream Direct mode (page 56) .
Controls and display s 02 10 En 4 S.RTRV Lights when the Sound Retriever function is active (page 65) . 5 MULTI-ZONE Lights when the MULTI-ZONE feature is active (page 69) . 6 DSD PCM – Light durin g DSD (Direct St ream Digital) to PCM conversion with SACDs.
Controls and displays 02 11 En Remote cont rol The remote has been c onveniently color-coded according to component control using the following syste m: • White – Receiver c ontrol, TV Control • Blue – Other controls 1 RECEIVER This switches between standby and on for this receiver.
Controls and display s 02 12 En Press TUNER first to access: D.ACCESS – After pressing, yo u can access a radio station direct ly using the number buttons (page 51). CLASS – Switches between the seven banks (cla sses) of radi o station pre sets (page 52).
Controls and displays 02 13 En Press first to access: PHASE CTRL – Press t o switch on/off Phase Control (page 59). STATUS – Press to check select ed receiver settings (page 71). 9 AUDIO – Changes the audio or channe l on DVD discs. DISPLAY – Switches between named station presets and radio frequencies.
Connecting your equipment 03 14 En Chapter 3: Connecting your equipment This receiver provides yo u with many connection possi bilities, bu t it doesn’t have to be difficult. This page exp lains the kinds of co mponents you c an connect to make up your home theater system.
Connecting your equipment 03 15 En Determining the speakers’ application Surround sound with a strong sense of presence can be enjoyed by con necting 7 speakers and 1 subwoofer. It is also possible to achieve high sound quality using bi-amp connections and to enjoy music in other rooms using the MULT I-ZONE feature.
Connecting your equipment 03 16 En [4] 5.1ch surround & Speaker B connection With these connections you c an simultaneously enjoy 5.1-cha nnel surround sound in the main zone with stereo playback of the same sound on the B speakers.
Connecting your equipment 03 17 En Placing the speakers To achieve the best possible surround sound, install your speakers as shown below. 5.1 channel su rround system: 6.
Connecting your equipment 03 18 En Connecting the speakers Each speaker connection on the receiver comprises a positive (+) and negative (–) terminal. Make sure to match these up with the terminals on the speakers themselves. CAUTION • These speaker terminals carry HAZARDOUS LIVE voltage .
Connecting your equipment 03 19 En Installing your speaker system At the very least, front left an d right speakers only are necessary. Note that your main surround speakers should always be connected as a pair, but you ca n connect just one surr ound back speaker if you like (it must be connecte d to the left surround back terminal).
Connecting your equipment 03 20 En Bi-amping your spe akers Bi-amping is when yo u connect the high frequency driver and low frequency driver of your speakers to different amplifiers for better crossover performance.
Connecting your equipment 03 21 En Selecting the Surr Back system The surround back terminals can be used for bi-amping, Speaker B and Zone 2 co nnections, in addition to for the surround back speakers. Make this setting according to the application. Zone 2 setup With these connections you can simultaneously enjoy 5.
Connecting your equipment 03 22 En About the audio connection There are several types of audio input and output terminals on this re ceiver. The receiver selects the first availa ble signal in the followi ng order: • With an HDMI cable, video and audio signals can be transferred in high qual ity over a single cable.
Connecting your equipment 03 23 En Connecting your TV and playback components Connecting using HDMI If you have an HDMI or DVI (with HDCP) equipped compo nent (Blu-ray disc pla yer, etc.), you can connect it to thi s receiver using a commercially avai lable HDMI cab le.
Connecting your equipment 03 24 En • The sound of the TV cannot be heard over the receiver if th e TV is connected using an HDMI cable. If you want to listen to the sound of the TV over the receiver, connect the receiver and TV with audio cables.
Connecting your equipment 03 25 En Connecting your DVD player with no H DMI output This diagram shows connections of a TV (with HD MI input) and DVD player (or other p layback component with no HDMI ou tput) to th e receiver. • If you want to listen to the sound of the TV over the receiver, connect the receiver an d TV with audio cables.
Connecting your equipment 03 26 En Connecting your TV with no HDMI input This diagram shows connections of a TV (w ith no HDMI input) and DVD player (or other pl ayback component) to the receiver. • With these connections, the pictur e is not output to the TV even if the DVD player is connected with an HDMI cable.
Connecting your equipment 03 27 En • If your DVD player has mu ltichannel analog outputs, you can connect these instead. See also see Connecting the multichannel analog inputs on page 28. • The input function s be low are assigned by default to the receiver’s di fferent input terminals.
Connecting your equipment 03 28 En Connecting a HDD/DVD recorder, VCR and other video sources This receiver has two sets of au dio/video inputs and outputs suitable for connecting a nalog or digital video devices, including HDD/DVD recorders and VCRs.
Connecting your equipment 03 29 En Connecting other audio components This receiver has both digi tal and analog inputs, allowing you to connect audio components for playback. This receiver features five stereo audio- only inputs. One of these inputs have corresponding outputs for use with audio recorders.
Connecting your equipment 03 30 En Connecting AM/FM antennas Connect the AM loop antenna and the FM wire antenna as shown below. To imp rove reception and sound quality, connect external antennas (see Connecting ext ernal antennas below). 1 Pull off the protective shields of bot h AM antenna wires.
Connecting your equipment 03 31 En MULTI-ZONE setup This receiver can power up to two independent systems in separate rooms after you have made the proper MULTI-Z ONE connections. Different sources can be playing in two zones at the same time or, depending on yo ur needs, the same source can also be used.
Connecting your equipment 03 32 En Connecting an IR receiver If you keep your ste reo components in a closed cabinet or shelving unit, or you wish to use the sub zone remote control in a nother zone, .
Connecting your equipment 03 33 En 2 Connect the CONTROL OUT jack of that component to the CONTROL IN jack of another Pioneer component. Use a cable with a mono mini-plug o n each end for the connection. Continue the chain in the same way for as many components as you have.
Connecting your equipment 03 34 En Connecting a component to the front panel inputs The front panel inputs comprise a composite video jack ( VIDEO ) and stereo ana log audio inputs ( AUDIO L/R ).
Connecting your equipment 03 35 En Connecting a USB device It is possible to playback files usi ng the USB interface on the front of this receiver. • Switch the recei ver into st andby then connect your USB device to the iPod/iPhone/ USB terminal on the fron t panel of this receiver.
Basi c Setup 04 36 En Chapter 4: Basic Setup Switching the speaker impedance We recommend using speakers of 8 Ω with this system, but it is possible to switch the impedance setting if you plan to use speakers with a 6 Ω impedance rating . 1 Switch the receiver into standby.
Basic Setup 04 37 En Automatically sett ing up for surround sound (Auto MCACC) The Auto MCACC Setup measures th e acoustic characteristics of your listening area, taking into account am bient noise, speaker connection and speaker si ze, and tests for both channel delay and channel level.
Basi c Setup 04 38 En Select Normal (Surround bac k), Speaker B , Front Bi-Amp or ZONE 2 for the Surr Back System setting according to connections to the surround back speaker term inals.
Basic Setup 04 39 En 7 The Auto MCACC Setup procedur e is completed and the Home Menu menu reappears automatically. 1 Be sure to disconnect the microph one from this receiver upon completion of th e Auto MCACC Setu p.
Basi c Setup 04 40 En 6 Select the input(s) to whi ch you’ve connected your component. For example, if your DVD player only has an optical output, you will need to change the DVD input function’s Digital In setting from COAX-1 (VSX-1019AH mode l) / COAX (VSX- 919AH model) (default) to the optical input you’ve connected it to.
Basic playback 05 41 En Chapter 5: Basic playback Playing a source Here are the basic instruc tions for playing a source (such as a DVD disc) with your home theate r syste m.
Basic p layback 05 42 En Playing a source wit h HDMI connection •U s e INPUT SEL ECT to sele ct the HDM I input you’ve connected to (for example, HDMI 1 ). You can also perform the same operation by using the INPUT SELECTOR dial on the front panel or by pressing HDMI on the remote control repeatedly.
Basic playback 05 43 En Playing an iPod This receiver has a dedicated iPod terminal that will allow you to control playback of audio content from your iPod using the controls of this receiver. 1 1 Switch on the receiver and your TV. See Connecting an iPod on page 34.
Basic p layback 05 44 En • Sub Zone (VSX-1019AH model only): Navigation through categories on your iPod looks like thi s: Playlists Songs Artists Albums Songs Albums Songs Songs Podc.
Basic playback 05 45 En Playing a USB device It is possibl e to playback files 1 using the USB interface on the front of this receiver. 1 Switch on the receiver and your TV. See Connecting a USB device on page 35. 2 2 Press iPod USB on the remote control to switch the receiver to the iPod/USB .
Basic p layback 05 46 En 1U s e / to select ‘Music’ from the USB Top menu. 2U s e / to select a folder, then press ENTER to browse that fold er. • T o return to the previous level an y time, press RETURN . 3 Continue browsing until you arrive at what you want to play, then press to start playback.
Basic playback 05 47 En Playing back photo files stored on a USB memory device 1 1U s e / to se l e c t ‘ Photos ’ from the USB Top menu. 2U s e / to select a folder, then press ENTER to browse that folder. • To return to the previous level any time, press RETURN .
Basic p layback 05 48 En About playable file format s The USB function of this receiver supports the following file formats. Note that some file formats are not available for playback alth ough they are listed as playable file formats. Music files Photo files Category Exten sion Stream MP3 a a.
Basic playback 05 49 En Using SIRIUS Radio With SIRIUS you get T he Best Radio on Radio™ with all your favorite entertain ment including 100 % commercial-free music, plus superio r sports coverage, uncensored talk and comedy, world-class entertainmen t, news, weat her and more for your car, home or office.
Basic p layback 05 50 En Selecting channels an d browsing by genre From the SIRIUS Ch annel Guide, you can browse SIR IUS Radio chann els in the ord er that they appear, o r you can narrow your channel search by genre.
Basic playback 05 51 En Using the SIRIUS Menu The SIRIUS Menu provides additional SIRIUS Radio features. 1P r e s s TOP MENU . 2U s e / to select a menu item, then press ENTER .
Basic p layback 05 52 En 3P r e s s D.ACCESS (Direct Access). 4 Use the number buttons to enter the frequency of t he radio stat ion. For example, to tune to 106.00 (FM), press 1 , 0 , 6 , 0 , 0 . If you make a mistake halfway through, press D.ACCESS twice to cancel the frequen cy and start over.
Listening to your system 06 53 En Chapter 6: Listening to your system Important • The listening modes and many features described in this section may not be available depending on the current source, settings and status of the receiver.
Listening to your system 06 54 En With two channel sources , you can selec t from: • 2 Pro Logic IIx MOVIE – Up to 7.1 channel sound, especially suite d to movie sources • 2 Pro Logic IIx MUSIC – Up to 7.1 channel sound, especially suited to music sourc es 1 • 2 Pro Logic IIx GAM E – Up to 7.
Listening to your system 06 55 En • UNPLUGGED – Suitabl e for acoustic music sources • EXT.STEREO – Gives multich annel sound to a stereo source , using all of your speakers • PHONES SURR. – When listening through headphon es, you can still g et the effect of overall surround.
Listening to your system 06 56 En Using Stream Direct Use the Stream Direct modes when you wa nt to hear the truest possible reproduction of a source. All unnecessary signal processing is bypassed, and you’re left with the pure analog or digital sound source.
Listening to your system 06 57 En Using the Virtual Surround Back mode •D e f a u l t s e t t i n g : ON When you’re not using surround back speakers, selecting this mode allows you to hear a vi rtual surround back channel thr ough your surround speakers.
Listening to your system 06 58 En Selecting MCACC presets • Default setting: MEMOR Y 1 If you have calibrated your system for different listening p ositions 1 , you can switch between settings to su.
Listening to your system 06 59 En – WMA9 Pro lights to indi cate that a WMA9 Pro signal is being decoded. • HDMI is not assigned by def ault. To select an HDMI signal, conduct the input setup procedure (see The Input Setup menu on page 39).
KURO LINK 07 60 En Chapter 7 KURO LINK Synchronized operation with a KURO LINK- compatible Pioneer flat panel TV or Blu-ray disc player or with a component of another make that supports the KURO LINK function is possible when the component is connected to the receiver using an HDMI cable.
KURO LINK 07 61 En Cautions on the KURO LINK function • Co nnect the TV directly to this receiver. Interrupting a direct connec tion with other amps or an AV converter (such as an HD MI switch) can cause opera tional errors. • On ly connect components (Blu-ray disc player, etc.
KURO LINK 07 62 En KURO LINK Setup You must adjust the settings of this receiver as well as KURO LINK-compatible connected components in order to make use of the KURO LINK function. For mor e information see the operating instructions for each compo nent.
KURO LINK 07 63 En Before usi ng synchronization Once you have finished all connections and settings, you must: 1 Put all components int o standby mode. 2 Turn the power on for all components, with the power for the flat panel TV being turned on last.
Using othe r functions 08 64 En Chapter 8: Using other functions Setting the Audio options There are a number of additional sou nd settings you can make using the AUDIO PARAMETER menu.
Using other functions 08 65 En BASS c Adjusts the amount of bass. –6 to +6 (dB) Default: 0 (dB) TREBLE c Adjusts the amount of treble . –6 to +6 (dB) Default: 0 (dB) S.
Using othe r functions 08 66 En C. WIDTH i (Center Wi dth) (Applicable only when using a cent er speaker) Provides a bette r blend of the front speakers by spreadin g the center chann el between the f ront right and left speaker s, making it sound wider (higher settings) or narrower (lower settin gs).
Using other functions 08 67 En Setting the V ideo options There are a number of addition al picture settings you can make using the VIDEO PARAMETER menu.
Using othe r functions 08 68 En PCINEMA c,e (PureCinem a) This setting optimizes the picture for film ma terial when the video output is set to progressive. Usua lly set to AUTO ; but try switching to OFF if the picture appears unnatural. Additionally, certain PAL movie vide o (576i, 25 frames/seco nd STB video ou tput or DVD disc pl ay back, etc.
Using other functions 08 69 En Switching the speaker system If you selected Speaker B in Surround back speaker setting on page 94, thre e speaker system settings are possible us ing SPEAKERS . If you selected Normal , Front Bi -Amp or ZONE 2 , the button will simply switch your main speaker system on or off.
Using othe r functions 08 70 En 4U s e t h e MASTER VOLUME dial to adjust the volume for the sub zone. This is only possible if you selected the Variable volume contr ol in ZONE Audio Setup on page 99. 1 5 When you’re finished, press MULTI-ZONE CONTROL again to re turn to the main z one controls.
Using other functions 08 71 En 3 Prepare the recorder. Insert a blank tap e, MD, video etc. into the recording device and set the recording levels. Refer to the instructions that came with the recorder if you are unsure how to do this.
Using othe r functions 08 72 En Resetting the system Use this pro cedure to reset all the rece iver’s settings to the fac tory default. Use the front panel controls to do this. Set MULTI-ZONE to OFF . • Disconnect the iPod and USB memory device from the receiver beforehand.
Controlling the rest of your system 09 73 En Chapter 9: Controlling the rest of your system Operating multiple receivers The remote control included with this receiver can be used to operat e up to three other receivers (of the same model as this receiver) in addition to this receiver.
Controlling the rest of your system 09 74 En When the preset code is fully input, the LED flashes once to indicate that the setting is completed. 4 Repeat steps 1 through 3 for the other compon ents you want to co ntrol. To try out the remote control, switch the component on or off (into stan dby) by pressing SOURCE .
Controlling the rest of your system 09 75 En Button(s) TV TV (M onitor) BD/DVD HDD/DVR VCR SAT/CATV SOURCE POWER ON/ OFF POWER ON/ OFF POWER ON/ OFF POWER ON/ OFF POWER ON/ OFF POWER ON/ OFF Numbe.
Controlling the rest of your system 09 76 En a. Controls for SACD. b. Controls for MD. Button(s) LD CD/CD-R/ SACD MD/DAT TAPE SOURCE POWER ON/ OFF POWER ON/ OFF POWER ON/ OFF POWER ON/ OFF Number .
The Advanced MCACC menu 10 77 En Chapter 10: The Advanced MCACC menu Making receiver settings from the Advanced MCACC menu The Advanced MCACC (Multi Channel ACoustic Calibration) sy stem was developed.
The Advanced MCACC menu 10 78 En Automatic MCACC (Expert) If your setup requires more detaile d settings than those prov ided in Automatically setting up for surround sound (Auto MCACC) on page 37, you can customize your setup options below.
The Advanced MCACC menu 10 79 En • Auto MCAC C – The default is ALL (recommended), but you can limit the system calibration to only one setting (to save time) if you want. 1 The available options ar e ALL , Keep SP System , 2 Speaker Setting , Channe l Level , Speaker Distance and EQ Pro & S-Wave .
The Advanced MCACC menu 10 80 En 4 When you’re finish ed settings th e options, select START then press ENTER . 5 Follow the instructions o n-screen. • Ma ke sure the microphone is co nnected. • If you’re using a subwoofer, it is automatically detected every time you switch on the system.
The Advanced MCACC menu 10 81 En 8 Make sure ‘ OK ’ is selected, then press ENTER . A progress report is displayed on-screen while the receiver ou tputs more te st tones to determine the optimum receiver settings for channel level, speaker distance, and Acoustic Calibration EQ.
The Advanced MCACC menu 10 82 En Manual MCACC s etup You can use the settings in the Manual MCACC setup menu to make detailed adjustments when you’re more familiar with the system. Before making these settings, you should have already completed Automatically setting up for surround sound (Auto MCACC) on page 37.
The Advanced MCACC menu 10 83 En Fine Channel Level •D e f a u l t s e t t i n g : 0.0dB (all channels) You can achieve better surround sou nd by properly adjus ting the overall balance of y our speaker system. You can adjust the Channel Level of each speaker in 0.
The Advanced MCACC menu 10 84 En 1 Select ‘ Fine SP Distance ’ from the Manual MCACC setup menu. 2 Adjust the distance of the left chan nel from the listening positi on. 3 Select each channel in turn and adjust the distance as necessary. Use / to adjust the delay of the speaker you selected to match the referenc e speaker.
The Advanced MCACC menu 10 85 En Standing Wave •D e f a u l t s e t t i n g : ON 1 / ATT 0.0dB (all filter s) Acoustic stan ding waves occur when, under certain conditions, sou nd waves from your speaker system reson ate mutually with sound waves reflected off the walls in your listening area.
The Advanced MCACC menu 10 86 En 1 Select ‘ EQ Adjust ’ from the Manual MCACC setup menu. 2 Select the channel(s) you want and adjust to your liking. Use / to select the ch annel. Use / to select the f requency and / to boost or cut the EQ.
The Advanced MCACC menu 10 87 En Using Acoustic Calibration EQ Professional 1 Select ‘EQ Professional’, then press ENTER. 2 Select an option and press ENTER .
The Advanced MCACC menu 10 88 En 4 If you selected ‘ Reverb View ’, you can check the reverb characteristics for each channel. Press RETURN when you’re done. The reverb characteristic s are displayed when the Full Auto MCACC or Reverb Measurement measurements are conducted.
The Advanced MCACC menu 10 89 En Checking MCACC Data At the procedu re of Autom atical ly setti ng up for surround sound (Auto MCACC) on page 37, the procedure of Automatic MCACC (Expert) on page 78 or after fine-adjusting at Manual MCACC setup on page 82, you can check yo ur calibrated settings using the GUI screen.
The Advanced MCACC menu 10 90 En 1 Select ‘ Channel Leve l ’ from the MCACC Data Check menu. 2 When ‘MCACC’ is highlighted, use / to select the MCACC preset you want to check. The level of the various channels set at th e selected MCACC preset is displayed.
The Advanced MCACC menu 10 91 En Data Management This system allows you to store up to six MCACC presets, allowing you to calibr ate your system for different listening positions (or frequency adjustments for the same listening position).
The Advanced MCACC menu 10 92 En Copying MCACC preset data If you want to man ually adjust the Acoustic Calibration EQ (see Manual MCACC setup on page 82), we recommend copying your current settings 1 to an unused MCACC preset. Instead of just a flat EQ curve, this will give you a reference point from which to start.
The system and the other setup 11 93 En Chapter 11: The system and the other setup Making receiver settings from the System Setup menu The following section de scribes how to change the speaker-related settings manually an d make various other settings (input selectio n, OSD language selection, etc.
The system and the other setup 11 94 En Manual speaker se tup This receiver allow s you to make detail ed settings to optimize the surround sound perfor mance. You on ly need to mak e these settings once (unless you change the placement of your current speaker system or add new speakers).
The system and the other setup 11 95 En 2 Select the surround back speaker setting. • Normal – Select for n ormal home theater use with surround ba ck speakers in your main (speaker system A) setup.
The system and the other setup 11 96 En • SB – Select the number of surround back speakers you have (one, two or none). 1 Select LARGEx2 or LARGEx1 if your surround back speakers reprodu ce bass frequencies effectively. Select SMALLx2 or SMALLx1 to send bass frequencies to the other speakers or subwo ofer.
The system and the other setup 11 97 En 3 Confirm your selected setup option . The test tones will start after you press ENTER . 4 Adjust the level of each channel using / .
The system and the other setup 11 98 En X-Curve Most soundtracks mixed for cinema sound too bright when played back in large ro oms. The X- Curve setting acts as a kind of re-equalization for home theater liste ning, and restores proper tonal balance of movie soundtracks.
The system and the other setup 11 99 En • Remote Control M ode Setup – Sets th is receiver’s remote control mode (page 10 1). • Flicker Reduction – Adjusts the way the GUI screen looks (page 101). 5 Make the adjustments necessary for eac h setting, pressing RETURN to confirm after each screen.
The system and the other setup 11 100 En • Fixed – Use this setting if you’ve connected a fully in tegrated ampli fier (such as another Pioneer VSX receive r) in the sub room and want to use that rec eiver’s volume controls.
The system and the other setup 11 101 En Remote Control Mode Setup •D e f a u l t s e t t i n g : 1 This sets this receiver’s remot e control mode to prevent erroneous operation when multiple units of the receiver are being used. 1 1 Select ‘ Remote Control Mode Setup ’ from the Other Se tup menu.
Additional information 12 102 En Chapter 12: Additional information Troubles hooting Incorrect operations are often mistaken for troubl e and ma lfunctions. If you think that there is something wrong with this compon ent, check the points below. Sometimes the trouble may lie in another component.
Additional information 12 103 En No sound AMP ERR blinks in the display, then the power automatically sw itches off. The ADVANCE D MCACC blinks and the power does not turn on. • The receiv er may have a serious proble m. Do not try switching the receiver on.
Additional information 12 104 En No sound from surround back speakers. (Continued ) • If the source does not have 6.1 playb ack channe ls, make sure that surround back channel processing is set to SBc h ON and a surround mo de is selected (see Listening in s urround sound on page 53).
Additional information 12 105 En Other audio problems Sympt om Remed y Broadcast stations cannot be selected automatically, or there is considerable noise in radio broadcasts . For FM broadcasts • Fully extend the FM wire antenna, adju st the position for best reception and secure to a wall, etc.
Additional information 12 106 En Video Settings Symptom Remedy No image is output when an input is selected. • Check the vide o connections of the sour ce component (see page 28).
Additional information 12 107 En Professional Calibration EQ graphical output After using the Auto MCACC Setup, the speaker size setting is incorrect. • There may have been some low frequency no ise in the room from an air- conditioner, motor, etc. Switch of f a ll other appliances in the room and use Auto MCACC Se tup again.
Additional information 12 108 En Displa y Symptom Remedy The display is dark or off. • Press DIMMER repeated ly to select a differe nt brightness. After making an adjustment the display goes off. • Press DIMMER repeatedly to select a different br ightness.
Additional information 12 109 En Remote control HDMI Sympt om Remed y Cannot be remot e controlled. • Set a 5-di git preset code corresponding to the receiv er to b e operated in the remote control (see Operating multiple recei vers on page 73).
Additional information 12 110 En Important information rega rding the HDMI connection There are cases where you m ay not be able to route HDMI signals through this receiver (this depends on t he HDMI-equ ipped componen t you are connecting–check with the manufacturer for HDMI compat ibility information).
Additional information 12 111 En Configuration B Connect your HDMI-equipped componen t directly to the display using an HDMI cable. Then use the most convenient co nnection (digital is re commended) fo r sending aud io to the receiver. See the oper ating ins tructions for more on audio connections.
Additional information 12 112 En SIRIUS radio messages If the problem is not solved after th e troubleshoot ing above, if the screen freezes unexpectedly or if the button s on the remote c ontrol or f.
Additional information 12 113 En Surround sound forma ts Below is a brie f description of the ma in surround sound forma ts you’ll find on DVDs, satellite, cable and terre strial broadcasts, and video cassettes. Dolby The Dolby technologies are explained below.
Additional information 12 114 En About SIRIUS SIRIUS and the SIRIUS-Ready logo are registered trademarks of SIRIUS Satellite Radio Inc. About Neural – THX Surround Neural-THX ® Surround is taking surround sound to the next level.
Additional information 12 115 En Auto Surround, ALC and Stream Direct with different input signal for mats The following charts show what you will hear with different input signal formats, depending on the Stream Direct mode (see Using Stream Direct on page 56) you have selected.
Additional information 12 116 En Preset code list You should have no problem controlling a compone nt if you find the manufacturer in this list, but please note that there a re cases where codes for th e manufacturer in the list will n ot work for the model that you are using.
Additional information 12 117 En Matsui 10037 Matsushita 10250, 1 0051, 10650 Maxent 11755, 11211, 11756, 11757 Megatron 10047, 10178, 10145 Memorex 1 0154, 10463, 10180, 10150, 10178, 10037 Mermaid 1.
Additional information 12 118 En Plasma Te levision Pioneer 10679, 11260, 11398, 11633, 14000, 14001, 14003, 14004 Akai 10812, 11675 Daewoo 10661 Dell 11264 Electrograph 11755 ESA 10812 Fujitsu 1080 9.
Additional information 12 119 En DVR/VCR Gener al Pioneer 20162, 20081, 20042, 20067, 20058, 22306, 22465, 22466, 22467 A-Mark 20037, 20000, 20278 ABS 21972 Accurian 20000 Admiral 20060, 20039 Adventu.
Additional information 12 120 En Tatung 20081, 20000, 20067 Teac 20000, 20067 Technics 20035, 20162, 20037, 20000 Teknika 20035, 20037, 20000 Thomas 20000 Thomson 20060 Tisonic 20278 Tivo 20739, 20618.
Additional information 12 121 En Magnav ox 30503, 30539, 30646, 30675, 30713, 30821, 31140, 31268, 31354, 31472, 315 06 Marant z 30503, 30539, 30675 McIntosh 31533, 31273 Medion 30651 Memorex 3 0695, .
Additional information 12 122 En DVD/VCR Combination Pioneer 31460 Accurian 30675 Allegro 30869 Apex Digital 31061 Broksonic 30695 CineVision 30869, 31483 Daewoo 30869 Emerson 30675 Funai 30675 GFM 30.
Additional information 12 123 En Satellite Set Top Box Gener al Pioneer 00329, 01308 Akai 00200 Allsat 00200 Amstrad 00847 , 01113 Asat 00200 Austar 00642, 00879, 01176 Bell ExpressVu 00775 British Sk.
Additional information 12 124 En Cable/PVR Combination Pioneer 01877 Amino 01822 Cisco 01877, 01982 Comcast 01982 Digeo 02187 General Instrument 00810 Jerrold 00810 Motorola 01376, 00810, 01106 Myrio .
Additional information 12 125 En Specifications Amplifier section Continuous av erage power output o f 90 watts* per channel, min. , at 8 ohms, from 20 Hz to 20 000 Hz with no more than 0.2 %** total harm onic distortion. Front (stereo) . . . . . . . .
Additional information 12 126 En Cleaning the unit • U se a polishing cloth or dry cloth to wipe off dust and dirt. • When the surface is dirty, wipe with a soft cloth dipped in some neutral clea nser diluted five or six times with water, and wrung out well, and then wipe again with a dry cloth.
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Un point important après l'achat de l'appareil (ou même avant l'achat) est de lire le manuel d'utilisation. Nous devons le faire pour quelques raisons simples:
Si vous n'avez pas encore acheté Pioneer VSX-919AH-K c'est un bon moment pour vous familiariser avec les données de base sur le produit. Consulter d'abord les pages initiales du manuel d'utilisation, que vous trouverez ci-dessus. Vous devriez y trouver les données techniques les plus importants du Pioneer VSX-919AH-K - de cette manière, vous pouvez vérifier si l'équipement répond à vos besoins. Explorant les pages suivantes du manuel d'utilisation Pioneer VSX-919AH-K, vous apprendrez toutes les caractéristiques du produit et des informations sur son fonctionnement. Les informations sur le Pioneer VSX-919AH-K va certainement vous aider à prendre une décision concernant l'achat.
Dans une situation où vous avez déjà le Pioneer VSX-919AH-K, mais vous avez pas encore lu le manuel d'utilisation, vous devez le faire pour les raisons décrites ci-dessus,. Vous saurez alors si vous avez correctement utilisé les fonctions disponibles, et si vous avez commis des erreurs qui peuvent réduire la durée de vie du Pioneer VSX-919AH-K.
Cependant, l'un des rôles les plus importants pour l'utilisateur joués par les manuels d'utilisateur est d'aider à résoudre les problèmes concernant le Pioneer VSX-919AH-K. Presque toujours, vous y trouverez Troubleshooting, soit les pannes et les défaillances les plus fréquentes de l'apparei Pioneer VSX-919AH-K ainsi que les instructions sur la façon de les résoudre. Même si vous ne parvenez pas à résoudre le problème, le manuel d‘utilisation va vous montrer le chemin d'une nouvelle procédure – le contact avec le centre de service à la clientèle ou le service le plus proche.