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Equipment:
VSX-1015TX
Date:
2004
Category:
Group:
Sub Group:
1 Manual
User manual
Manual type:
User manual
Pages:
76
Size:
1.9 MB
Language:
english
Revision:
Manual-ID:
04L00001
Date:
January 2004
Quality:
Electronic document, no scan, very well readable.
Upload date:
Sept. 30, 2020
MD5:
7eb032d0-0e14-24b1-32ff-ece884bcaa23
Information
01 Before you start
Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Checking what’s in the box. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Ventilation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Installing the Receiver 7
Loading the batteries. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
02 5 minute guide
Introduction to Home theater 8
Listening to Surround Sound . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Automatically setting up for surround sound
(MCACC). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Other problems when using the Auto MCACC
Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Checking the settings on your DVD (or other)
player. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Playing a source. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
03 Connecting up
About cable types . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Analog audio cables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Digital audio cables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Video cables. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
When making cable connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
About the video Converter 15
Connecting digital audio Components 16
Connecting analog audio Components 17
Connecting multichannel analog Components 17
Connecting video Components 18
Connecting to the front panel video terminal . . . . . . 18
Connecting antennas . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
FM wire antenna . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
AM loop antenna. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Using external antennas. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Connecting the Speaker 20 Speaker terminals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Hints on Speaker placement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
THX Speaker ystem setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
AC outlet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Power cord caution . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Operating other Pioneer Components 23
04 Controls and displays
Front panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Remote control. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Operating range of remote control unit . . . . . . . . . . 30
05 Listening to your system
Auto playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Listening in surround sound . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Standard surround sound . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Using the Home THX modes. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Using the Advanced surround effects . . . . . . . . . . . 33 Dolby Pro Logic IIx Music settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Neo:6 Music settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Listening in stereo. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Listening with Acoustic Calibration EQ . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Choosing the input signal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Using the surround back channel
(Extended mode) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Using the Virtual Surround Back mode
(VirtualSB) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Using Loudness and Midnight listening. . . . . . . . . . . 38
Enhancing dialog . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Using the tone controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Playing other sources . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Selecting the multichannel analog inputs . . . . . . . . . 39
Using the sleep timer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
06 The System Setup menu
Making Receiver ettings from the System Setup
menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Surround back Speaker etting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Manual MCACC Speaker etup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Fine Channel Level . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
Fine Channel Distance. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
Acoustic Calibration EQ. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Manual Speaker etup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45 Speaker etting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
Crossover Network . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
Channel Level . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47 Speaker Distance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
Surround Back Speaker Position . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
07 Using the Tuner Listening to the Radio 49
Improving FM stereo sound. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
Tuning directly to a station . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
Saving station presets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
Naming station presets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
Listening to station presets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
08 Making recordings
Making an audio or a video recording . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
09 Controlling the rest of your system
Setting the remote to control other Components 52
Selecting preset codes directly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
Programming signals from other remote controls. . . 53
Erasing one of the remote control button settings. . . 54
Erasing all of the remote control presets . . . . . . . . . . 54
Direct function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
Confirming preset codes. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
Controls for TV 55
Controls for other Components 56
10 Other connections
Second Zone Speaker B setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
Switching the Speaker ystem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
Bi-amping your front Speaker 59
Bi-wiring your Speaker 59
Connecting additional Amplifier 60
Using this Receiver with a Pioneer plasma display. . . 60
Using the SR+ mode with a Pioneer plasma
display. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
11 Other Settings
The Input Assign menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62
The Other Setup menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
Dynamic Range Control Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
Dual Mono Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
LFE Attenuator Setup. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65
SR+ Setup for Pioneer plasma displays . . . . . . . . . 65
12 Additional information
Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66
Power. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66
No sound. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67
Other audio problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68
Video . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69
Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70
Display. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70
Remote control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71
Resetting the main unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71
Switching the Speaker impedance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71
Surround sound formats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72 Dolby 72
DTS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72
Windows Media ® Audio 9 Professional. . . . . . . . . . 73
About THX . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73
Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75
Cleaning the unit. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75
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