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AUDIO/VIDEO MULTI-CHANNEL RECEIVER
VSX-2016AV-S
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Operating Instructions
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DOWN DOWN VSX-2016_HY.book.fm 2 ページ ２００６年２月２４日 金曜日 午後１２時４０分 IMPORTANT CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, CAUTION: The exclamation point within an equilateral within an equilateral triangle, is intended to TO PREVENT THE RISK OF ELECTRIC triangle is intended to alert the user to the alert the user to the presence of uninsulated SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR presence of important operating and "dangerous voltage" within the product's BACK). N
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VSX-2016_HY.book.fm 3 ページ ２００６年２月２４日 金曜日 午後１２時４０分 If the AC plug of this unit does not match the AC CAUTION outlet you want to use, the plug must be removed The STANDBY/ON switch on this unit will not and appropriate one fitted. Replacement and completely shut off all power from the AC outlet. mounting of an AC plug on the power supply cord of Since the power cord serves as the main disconnect this unit should be performed only by qualified device for the unit, you will need to unplug it fro
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VSX-2016_HY.book.fm 4 ページ ２００６年２月２４日 金曜日 午後１２時４０分 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. Contents 01 Before you start 05 Listening to your system Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Auto playback . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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VSX-2016_HY.book.fm 5 ページ ２００６年２月２４日 金曜日 午後１２時４０分 Manual speaker setup. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45 Multi Operation and System Off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63 Speaker Setting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45 Programming a multi-operation or a shutdown Channel Level . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46 sequence. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63 Speaker Di
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VSX-2016_HY.book.fm 6 ページ ２００６年２月２４日 金曜日 午後１２時４０分 Before you start 01 Chapter 1: Before you start • Phase correction The Phase Control technology incorporated into this Features receiver’s design provides coherent sound reproduction • Advanced Direct Energy design through the use of phase matching for an optimal sound This receiver offers a new advancement in discrete image at your listening position. design unique to Pioneer for high-power drivability, low • Soun
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VSX-2016_HY.book.fm 7 ページ ２００６年２月２４日 金曜日 午後１２時４０分 Before you start 01 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 o
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VSX-2016_HY.book.fm 8 ページ ２００６年２月２４日 金曜日 午後１２時４０分 5 minute guide 02 Chapter 2: 5 minute guide 3 Plug in the receiver and switch it on, followed by your DVD player, your subwoofer and the TV. Introduction to home theater Make sure you’ve set the video input on your TV to this Home theater refers to the use of multiple audio tracks to receiver. Check the manual that came with the TV if you create a surround sound effect, making you feel like don’
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VSX-2016_HY.book.fm 9 ページ ２００６年２月２４日 金曜日 午後１２時４０分 5 minute guide 02 SR+ DIMMER MIDNIGHT/ 7 Wait for the test tones to finish then confirm the LOUDNESS SYSTEM OFF RECEIVER INPUT SOURCE SELECT DIALOG E S.RETRIEVER speaker configuration in the OSD. D.ACCESS CLASS A progress report is displayed on-screen while the AV PRE-PROGRAMMED AND LEARNING +10 DISC REMOTE CONTROL UNIT ENTER receiver outputs test to
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VSX-2016_HY.book.fm 10 ページ ２００６年２月２４日 金曜日 午後１２時４０分 5 minute guide 02 4 Use the volume control to adjust the volume level. Problems when using the Auto MCACC Setup Turn down the volume of your TV so that all sound is If the room environment is not optimal for the Auto coming from the speakers connected to this receiver. MCACC Setup (too much background noise, echo off the walls, obstacles blocking the speakers from the microphone) the final s
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VSX-2016_HY.book.fm 11 ページ ２００６年２月２４日 金曜日 午後１２時４０分 Connecting your equipment 03 Chapter 3 Connecting your equipment This receiver provides you with many connection possibilities, but it doesn’t have to be difficult. This page explains the kinds of components you can connect to make up your home theater system. Rear panel PRE OUT CENTE CENTER (Single) L L R RROUND D CK CK HDMI 13 1 1 A IN OUT IN OUT IN DVR/VCR1 DVR/VCR2 4 Con
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VSX-2016_HY.book.fm 12 ページ ２００６年２月２４日 金曜日 午後１２時４０分 Connecting your equipment 03 10 Multichannel pre-amplifier outputs Use to connect separate amplifiers for front, center, About the video converter surround, surround back and subwoofer channels. The video converter ensures that all video sources are Connecting additional amplifiers on page 53 (see also output through all of the MONITOR VIDEO OUT jacks. Installing your speaker system on page 17
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VSX-2016_HY.book.fm 13 ページ ２００６年２月２４日 金曜日 午後１２時４０分 Connecting your equipment 03 2 Connect a composite or S-video output on your DVD player to the DVD/LD VIDEO or DVD/LD S-VIDEO input. Connecting your TV and DVD player Connect using a standard video cable or an S-video cable. 1 3 Connect a coaxial-type digital audio output on VIDEO S-VIDEO your DVD player to the COAXIAL 1 (DVD/LD) input. IN IN Use a coaxial cable designed for digital audio. 4 Connect the s
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VSX-2016_HY.book.fm 14 ページ ２００６年２月２４日 金曜日 午後１２時４０分 Connecting your equipment 03 1 2 If the device can record, connect the DVR/VCR1 2 Connect an optical-type digital audio output from AUDIO and VIDEO outputs to the recorder’s audio/ 2 your set-top box to the OPTICAL 2 (TV/SAT) input. video inputs. Use an optical cable for the connection. Use a stereo RCA/phono jack audio cable for the audio connection and a video or S-video cable for the video connecti
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VSX-2016_HY.book.fm 15 ページ ２００６年２月２４日 金曜日 午後１２時４０分 Connecting your equipment 03 VSX-2016AV Connecting digital audio sources ANTENNA OPTICAL IN 1 DIGITAL OUT This receiver has both digital inputs and outputs, AM LOOP COMPONENT VIDEO CENTER L allowing you to connect digital audio components for IN 1 Y PB PR Y PB PR IN 2 (DVR/ IN ) OUT VCR1 1 playback and for making digital recordings. IN 2 (TV/SAT) IN IN 2 3 Y PB PR Y PB PR Most digital components also have analog c
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VSX-2016_HY.book.fm 16 ページ ２００６年２月２４日 金曜日 午後１２時４０分 Connecting your equipment 03 About the WMA9 Pro decoder ® This unit has an on-board Windows Media Audio 9 Connecting a component to the front 1 Professional (WMA9 Pro) decoder, so it is possible to panel inputs playback WMA9 Pro-encoded audio using a coaxial or The front panel inputs comprise a composite video jack optical digital connection when connected to a WMA9 (VIDEO), an S-Video jack (S-VIDEO), s
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VSX-2016_HY.book.fm 17 ページ ２００６年２月２４日 金曜日 午後１２時４０分 Connecting your equipment 03 Installing your speaker system To take full advantage of the receiver’s surround sound main surround speakers should always be connected as capabilities connect front, center, surround and a pair, but you can connect just one surround back surround back speakers, as well as a subwoofer. speaker if you like (it must be connected to the left Although this is ideal, other configurations with fewer su
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VSX-2016_HY.book.fm 18 ページ ２００６年２月２４日 金曜日 午後１２時４０分 Connecting your equipment 03 Bare wire connections Place the center speaker above or below the TV so that the sound of the center channel is localized at Make sure that the speaker cable you’re going to use is the TV screen. Also, make sure the center speaker properly prepared with about 10 mm of insulator stripped does not cross the line formed by the leading edge of from each wire, and the exposed wire strands tw
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VSX-2016_HY.book.fm 19 ページ ２００６年２月２４日 金曜日 午後１２時４０分 Connecting your equipment 03 The diagrams below show suggested surround and surround back speaker orientation. The first diagram (fig. Connecting antennas A) shows orientation with one surround back speaker (or Connect the AM loop antenna and the FM wire antenna none) connected. The second (fig. B) shows orientation as shown below. To improve reception and sound quality, with two surround back speakers conne
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VSX-2016_HY.book.fm 20 ページ ２００６年２月２４日 金曜日 午後１２時４０分 Connecting your equipment 03 Connecting external antennas To improve FM reception connect an external FM Plugging in the receiver antenna to the FM UNBAL 75 Ω terminal. Only plug in after you have connected all your components to this receiver, including the speakers. Caution Handle the power cord by the plug part. Do not pull out the plug by tugging the cord, and never touch the power cord when your hands are wet, as t
