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AUDIO/VIDEO MULTI-CHANNEL
AMPLIFIER
VSA-AX10
Operating Instructions
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Thank you for buying this Pioneer product. Please read through these operating instructions so you will know how to operate your model properly. After you have finished reading the instructions, put them away in a safe place for future reference. Installing the Amplifier VENTILATION: When installing this unit, make sure to leave space around the unit for ventilation to improve heat radiation (at least 60 cm at top, 10 cm at rear and front, and 30 cm at each side). WARNING: Slot and openings in
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QUICK START GUIDE PREPARATION PREPARATION SURROUND SETUP BASIC EXPERT Features Advanced Multichannel Stereophonic Concept The VSA-AX10 amplifier is constructed with Pioneer’s industry-leading advanced multichannel stereophonic concept. This means it is designed to reproduce music and movie soundtracks as close as possible to the intentions of the producer during mastering. The amplifier uses a revolutionary 3-D Frame Construction technique and a Symmetrical Power Train Design, with high-performa
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QUICK START GUIDE PREPARATION PREPARATION SURROUND SETUP BASIC EXPERT Table of Contents Table of Contents Features ................................................. 3 Displays & Controls ............................29 Remote Control of Other Techno Tidbits & Problem-solving .... 91 Remote Control .......................................................... 29 Dolby........................................................................... 91 Components ........................................60 Ba
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QUICK START GUIDE PREPARATION PREPARATION SURROUND SETUP BASIC EXPERT Table of Contents Table of Contents Features ................................................. 3 Displays & Controls ............................29 Remote Control of Other Techno Tidbits & Problem-solving .... 91 Remote Control .......................................................... 29 Dolby........................................................................... 91 Components ........................................60 Ba
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Before You Start Checking the Supplied Accessories Please check that you have received all of the following supplied accessories. U-shaped connectors x 2 Touch Pen (attached to back of AC power cord (attached to the back amplifier) Remote Control Unit of the remote control) Cushion for “AA” IEC LR6 Remote x 4 batteries x 4 Microphone • Operating Instructions Preparing the Remote Control Loading the batteries Load the batteries into the remote control as shown below. The remote control uses a lot
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PREP PREPARA ARATION TION PREPARATION Before You Start The Touch Pen & Lock The touch pen is located in the back right-hand corner of the remote Lock Switch control. Take it out by sliding your finger along the bottom right edge Touch pen of the remote control and then grasping the pen with thumb and forefinger. The lock switch is located in the top right-hand corner on the back of the remote control. When this switch is set to LOCK you can’t use the buttons on the remote control. This is helpfu
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Before You Start Setting Up the Remote Control Try and get used to the touch-sensitive nature of the buttons on the remote control as well as the way in which different screens control different operations. You can move between the different screens with the function buttons on the left and right and/or certain buttons within each screen. The BACK button will always return the remote control to the previous screen. In the explanations below complete the TOUCH PANEL ADJUSTMENT setup to use the re
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PREP PREPARA ARATION TION PREPARATION Before You Start 6 Decide which other adjustments you‘d like to make and press those buttons. The different possibilities are: LCD CONTRAST: You can lighten or darken the contrast on the remote control screen. Use the – /+ buttons to change the contrast. 7 LCD TIMER: In order to save the battery a timer will REMOTE BACK LCD Commander SETUP automatically turn the remote control off after a set AMP CD amount of time if no commands are entered. You can TOUCH PA
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Quick Start Guide Part1 Home Theater: The Basics Most consumers are used to using stereo equipment to listen to music but many people are not used to home theater systems that give you many more options when listening to soundtracks. In fact, home theater is not really complicated and this little guide should give you an understanding of the basics. The main reason why it seems so difficult is that there are three different factors involved in home theater and each will contribute to what kind
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QUICK START GUIDE Quick Start Guide Part1 Before making or changing the connections, switch off the power and disconnect the power cord from the AC outlet. 111 Hooking Up Your DVD Player & TV 11 In order to use Dolby Digital, MPEG or DTS soundtracks you need to hook up your DVD player with digital audio connections. You can do this by either a coaxial or an optical connection, you don’t need to do both. The quality of these two types of connections is the same but since some DVD players only h
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Quick Start Guide Part1 22 222 Speaker Connections Home theater is designed to be setup with five, or seven speakers (front left & right; center; surround left & right; and, optimally, surround back left & right) and a subwoofer, but you can use this amplifier with fewer speakers. Hook up the speakers you have to the A speaker terminals on the back of the amplifier. If you only have two speakers hook them up as "FRONT." If you have three hook up the single speaker as "CENTER." Follow the diagr
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QUICK START GUIDE Quick Start Guide Part1 7 Speaker terminals 2 Loosen speaker terminal 3 Tighten 1 Twist exposed wire terminal. strands together tightly. and insert exposed wire. 10mm 33333 Setting up the Main Unit 1 Connect the supplied AC power cord to the back of the main unit and plug the other end into a wall outlet (don't use any other power cord than the one that came with this amplifier). 2 Press the POWER ON/OFF button to put the amplifier in ON mode. 3 Press the STANDBY/ON button t
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Quick Start Guide Part2 6 The default setting for the DIGITAL-4 1.1. Digital-In Select 6 Digital-1 [DVD/LD] jack is SAT. Digital-2 [ TV ] Digital-3 [ CD ] Digital-4 [ SAT ] Digital-5 [ VCR1 ] Digital-6 [ VCR2 ] 7 Use the 2 3 buttons to select DVD/ Digital-7 [ CD-R ] RF IN [DVD/LD] LD. [Return] 8 Select RETURN with the 5∞ buttons 1.1. Digital-In Select and press ENTER. 7 Digital-1 [ OFF ] Digital-2 [ TV ] You will return to the SYSTEM SETUP menu. Digital-3 [ CD ] Digital
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QUICK START GUIDE \ \ \ Quick Start Guide Part2 5 5 Press AMP then press the SUB button REMOTE on the remote control. Amplifier MAIN SUB SETUP AMP 5 CD BASS/ TONE ATREBLE CD-R/ DVD/LD TAPE1 6 Press the SYSTEM SETUP button and EFFECT/ VCR1 TUNER CH SEL. /DVR DISPLAY VIDEO use the on-screen display (OSD) that DIMMER SELECT VCR2 VIDEO SPEAKER INPUT STATUS LOUDNESS appears on your TV. A/B ATT. VCR3 SAT SYSTEM TAPE 2 SIGNAL TV TV SETUP MONITOR SELECT CONTROL 6 7 The arrow should be pointing at AUTO
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Quick Start Guide Part2 11 Check the speaker settings on the Check!! OSD 11 Front [ YES ] Center [ YES ] If they match your speaker configuration make sure Surround [ YES ] SurrBack [ YESX2] OK,GO NEXT is selected and press ENTER. The Subwoofer [ YES ] test tones will be output loudly again. The test tones [OK,Go Next] [Retry] may take up to 5 minutes this time. After they have [ERR Fix SP.] [Return to Menu] finished, you see the SPEAKER SYSTEMS CHECK screen. If you want to view the settin
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QUICK START GUIDE Quick Start Guide Part2 22 222 Playing a DVD with Surround Sound 1 Make sure the amplifier, your TV, and your DVD player are switched ON. 2 Press the DVD/LD button on the remote control. You should see "DVD/LD" in the display on the amplifier. 3 Press the LISTENING CH SELECT button on the remote control repeatedly until you see "7.1" in the display on the amplifier. To locate the LISTENING CH SELECT button, press the AMP button then press MAIN to access the main remote contr
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Y PB PR S VIDEO Connecting Your Equipment Connecting your TV Connect your TV to the jacks as shown below. Hook up with either component video, S video, or compos- ite video cords (the quality descends in this order). If you use component video cables to hook up your DVD player (or other components) then you must hook up your TV with component video cables as well. In general it is easiest to use one kind of video cord for all your video components (DVD player, TV, satellite TV receiver, etc.) bu
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PREPARATION PREPARATION Connecting Your Equipment Connecting Video Components Connect your video components to the jacks as shown on the following page. Regarding a DVD there are two types of connections to make, video and audio. Hook up your video signal with either component video, S video or composite video cords (the quality descends in this order). See "Video Converter" on previous page. For the audio signal, in order to use digital soundtracks like Dolby Digital, MPEG or DTS you must hook
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Connecting Your Equipment Connecting VCRs or DVRs Connect the video signal with either S video or composite video cords (see p.18). Use analog audio cords for the audio signal. For components you want to record into be sure to hook up both the inputs and outputs and use composite or S video cords for the source players. IN OUT · ª DIGITAL Å MONITOR AUDIO AUDIO OUT PCM/2DIGITAL (REC) (PLAY) /DTS/MPEG L AC OUTLET OUT IN 2 MONITOR L L OUT CONTROL OUT FRONT AUDIO R L PHONO 1 IN AM LOOP DVD OUT IN Y
