User ManualTable of ContentsResetting the Main Unit67Contents4Supplied Accessories65 Minute Guide8Connections15Connecting Digital Components16Connecting Audio Components17Connecting DVD Multi-channel Components18Connecting Video Components19Connecting Antennas20Connecting the Speakers (VSX-D712)21Connecting the Speakers (VSX-D812)22Connecting Additional Amplifiers26Connecting Control Cables28Controls and Displays29Front Panel Controls29Display31Remote33Playing Sources36Sound Modes36Choosing the Input Signal37Listening to Multi-channel Playback38Using Stereo / Direct39Using Advanced Surround39Using the Surround Back Channel (SB CH)40Using the Virtual Surround Back mode (VSB)41Using Midnight and Loudness Listening42Selecting the Multi-channel Analog Inputs43Setting up the Receiver44Speaker Setting45Surround Back Speaker Setting46Subwoofer Setting46Crossover Frequency Setting46LFE Attenuator Setting47Speaker Distance Setting47Dynamic Range Control Setting49Component Video Input Settings49Surround Back Channel Input Setting (VSX-D812 only)50Digital Input Settings50Manually Calibrating your Listening Area (MCACC)51Setting Separate Channel Levels for Listening Modes52Using the Tuner54Listening to the Radio54Saving Station Presets55Naming Station Presets56Listening to Station Presets56Making Recordings57Controlling the Rest of your System58Setting the Remote to Control other Components58Clearing all the Remote Control Settings59Direct Function59Controls for TVs60Controls for other Components61Preset Code List63Troubleshooting65Specs68Warranty73Size: 3.94 MBPages: 73Language: EnglishOpen manual
User GuideTable of ContentsContents4Before you start6Checking what’s in the box6Installing the receiver6Making cable connections6Loading the batteries6Operating range of the remote control unit75 minute guide8Introduction to home theater8Listening to Surround Sound9Using the Quick Setup13Connecting up15Audio/Video cords15S-video cables15Component video cords15Digital audio coaxial cords/ Optical cables15Connecting digital components16Connecting audio components17Connecting DVD multi-channel components18Connecting video components19Connecting to the front panel video terminal19Connecting antennas20FM wire antenna20AM loop antenna20Using external antennas20Connecting the speakers (VSX-D712)21Connecting the speakers (VSX-D812)22Speaker terminals23A and B speaker systems23Hints on speaker placement23Connecting additional amplifiers26AC outlet27Power cord caution27Operating other Pioneer components28Controls and displays29Front panel29Display31Remote control33Playing sources36Introduction to Sound Modes36Stereo/Direct36Standard mode36Advanced Surround modes37Choosing the input signal37Listening to multi-channel playback38Using Stereo/Direct39Using Advanced Surround39Using the Surround Back Channel (SB CH)40Using the Virtual Surround Back mode (VSB)41Using Midnight and Loudness listening42Using the tone controls42Playing other sources42Selecting the multi-channel analog inputs43Using the sleep timer43Setting up the receiver44Choosing your receiver setup44Speaker setting45Surround back speaker setting46Subwoofer setting46Crossover frequency setting46LFE attenuator setting47Front left speaker distance setting47Center speaker distance setting47Front right speaker distance setting48Surround right speaker distance setting48Surround back speaker distance setting48Surround left speaker distance setting48Subwoofer distance setting49Dynamic range control setting49Dual mono setting49Component video input settings49Surround back channel input setting50Digital input settings50Manually calibrating your listening area (MCACC)51Setting separate channel levels for listening modes52Using the tuner54Listening to the radio54Improving FM stereo sound54Tuning directly to a station54Saving station presets55Naming station presets56Listening to station presets56Making recordings57Making an audio or a video recording57Controlling the rest of your system58Setting the remote to control other components58Selecting preset codes directly58Clearing all the remote control settings59Direct function59Controls for TVs60Controls for other components61Preset Code List63Additional information65Troubleshooting65Resetting the main unit67Specifications68Amplifier section68Video section68Component video section68FM tuner section68AM tuner section69Miscellaneous69Cleaning the unit69Size: 3.73 MBPages: 72Language: EnglishOpen manual
