Pioneer VSX-47TX - Manual

Pioneer VSX-47TX

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Table of Contents:

  • Page 2 – IMPORTANT NOTICE
  • Page 4 – Table of Contents
  • Page 6 – Features; Advanced Multichannel Stereophonic Concept; Universal Player Compatibility (DVD Audio)
  • Page 7 – Before You Start; Checking the Supplied Accessories; Loading the batteries; Remote Control Battery Indicator
  • Page 8 – Receiver; Installing the Receiver; Operating range of remote control unit; • Direct sunlight or fluorescent light is shining onto the
  • Page 9 – Quick Start Guide Part1; Home Theater: The Basics; ) The Source Material
  • Page 10 – Hooking Up Your DVD Player & TV; you don’t; Digital Connections; DVD player
  • Page 11 – QUICK ST; Speaker Connections; See page 102–103 for advice on speaker placement.; Speaker terminals; Please use speakers with a nominal impedance rated 6
  • Page 12 – You will return to the SYSTEM SETUP menu.; The receiver exits the setup process.; Assigning the Digital Inputs; Setting up the Main Unit; Press the; POWER; ON/OFF button to put the receiver in ON mode.
  • Page 13 – Quick Start Guide Part2; RETURN brings you back to the system setup menu.; Auto Surround Sound Setup; remote control; then plug the cord into the; SETUP MIC jack on the; ) and the ENTER button on the remote
  • Page 15 – Playing a DVD with Surround Sound; For more information see pages 46–49.; NEXT; and press; ENTER; • Make sure the room environment follows the
  • Page 16 – Connecting Your Equipment; Connecting your TV; but you must use the same type of video cords to; S Video; These jacks are; Component Video Input Default Settings; The default settings are:; Composite Video
  • Page 17 – Connecting Video Components; RF connection (shown at the very top of the; LD player only
  • Page 18 – Connecting VCRs or DVRs; memo
  • Page 19 – *The arrows indicate the direction of the TV signal.; Satellite tuner; TV tuner
  • Page 20 – Connecting Analog Audio Components; *The arrows indicate the direction of the audio signal.; Audio cords; CD player; Turntable
  • Page 21 – Cassette deck placement; If you use only one surround back input hook up the left one.
  • Page 22 – Connecting Digital Audio Components; CD recorder
  • Page 23 – Coaxial cords/Optical cables; Optical cable; Digital Input Default Settings
  • Page 24 – Connecting the Radio Antennas; Using outdoor antennas; To improve AM reception; For best possible reception, suspend horizontally outdoors.; To improve FM reception; Connect an external FM antenna.; AM loop antenna; Assemble the antenna.
  • Page 25 – Connecting Speakers
  • Page 26 – Placing Your Speakers; Speaker placement; • When installing speakers near the; AC Power Cord; DO NOT CONNECT A MONITOR OR TV SET TO THIS UNIT’S AC OUTLET.; Don't use any other power cord than the one supplied with this unit.
  • Page 27 – Remote Control; Remote Control Display Screen
  • Page 28 – Press to select the input source for the
  • Page 30 – Back Panel; Analog input/output terminals
  • Page 31 – Hook up the power cord to this terminal.
  • Page 32 – Front Panel; Receives the signals from the remote control.
  • Page 34 – Display; CH PLAYBACK
  • Page 35 – SURROUND SET UP; Make sure your TV is connected and set to the receiver.; Setting Up for Surround Sound
  • Page 36 – SPEAKER SYSTEMS; SURROUND BACK (default setting is SMALL X2)
  • Page 38 – The setup possibilities appear on your TV; In this way of setting the distance you; Start over from step 1.; CHANNEL DELAY
  • Page 39 – Test tones will be output.; For this setting method you move the test; • If your subwoofer has a volume control, set it to the
  • Page 40 – The volume of the subwoofer test tone tends to; If you are using a Sound Pressure Level (SPL) meter
  • Page 41 – Acoustic Calibration EQ; All the speakers are
  • Page 42 – Check the Auto Settings; You can navigate this menu with the
  • Page 43 – BASIC; Stereo and Multichannel Playback; Basic Operation; SURROUND SETUP
  • Page 44 – Switching the channels used for playback (LISTENING CH SELECT); • If you haven't set your system up with surround; Adjust the volume by using the
  • Page 45 – Playback of 96kHz 24 bit sound formats
  • Page 46 – Listening Modes; STEREO modes; PRO LOGIC II MOVIE/ MUSIC modes do not give good results.
  • Page 47 – See page 46 for more on this mode.
  • Page 48 – ADVANCED CINEMA modes
  • Page 49 – subtract the amount of effect.; • The amount of effect can be adjusted ranging; Adjusting the Effect of ADVANCED Listening Modes
  • Page 50 – Reducing Noise During Playback (DIGITAL NR Function); Press the DIGITAL NR button on the; Press the ACOUSTIC CAL. button on; Listening with Acoustic Calibration EQ
  • Page 51 – Listening in MIDNIGHT Mode; Press the MIDNIGHT button on the; Listening in LOUDNESS Mode; Press the LOUDNESS button on the
  • Page 52 – Press the TONE button on the
  • Page 53 – DVD Audio/MULTI CHANNEL IN Playback; or switching these modes, cancels the MULTI CH IN.; Press the MULTI CH IN button on the; This is a true playback of the signal from the; Use the LISTENING CH SEL button to
  • Page 54 – Input Attenuator; Use the INPUT ATT button on the; DUAL MONO setting and playback; Press the LISTENING CH SELECT; Tape 2 Monitor; Use the TAPE 2 MONITOR button on
  • Page 55 – Video Select; Press the VIDEO SEL button on the; Using Headphones; Plug headphones into the headphone; headphone jack
  • Page 56 – Status Display; Press the STATUS button.; D I G I T A L N R : O F F; Adjusting the Brightness of the Display; Use the display DIMMER button on
  • Page 57 – Using the Tuner; Automatic and Manual Tuning; on the following page.; Press the TUNER button.; Each press switches the band: FM; Tune in the station.; For Automatic Tuning; • To change frequencies one step at a time, press; MPX Mode
  • Page 58 – Each press switches the band : FM; Press the DIRECT ACCESS button to; The cursor blinks in the display on the front panel.; Use the number buttons to enter the; To cancel before inputting the frequency; Press DIRECT ACCESS, and enter the frequency again.; Direct Access Tuning
  • Page 59 – OPERA; Memorizing Frequently Used Stations; Each press switches the display:
  • Page 60 – Naming Memorized Stations; Use
  • Page 61 – Recalling Memorized Stations; Use the NUMBER buttons to select; To select channel 7, press; To step through each channel in order
  • Page 62 – SELECT FUNCTION blinks in the display.; The TUNER button cannot be assigned.; Remote Control of Other Components
  • Page 63 – Point the remote control at the; OK? will appear in the remote control display.; Press ENTER. The preset code has; COMPLETE will appear in the display.; Repeat the process from step 2 for
  • Page 65 – You will return to the REMOTE SETUP menu.
  • Page 66 – Using Remote Control with Other Components; • To perform these operations, press the; MULTI CONTROL; button for the component you want to
  • Page 67 – some equipment or may operate it in a different way.
  • Page 68 – Setting up the DIRECT FUNCTION; DIRECTFUNC appears on the remote control display.; • The default setting for all DIRECT
  • Page 69 – Using Other Functions; EXPER; Recording from Audio/Video Components; CAL EQ and surround effects have no effect on the recorded signal.; Select the source component. Set; • To record the TAPE 2 MONITOR signal to a recorder; Functions that can be recorded
  • Page 70 – Speaker System B Setup; Bi-amping the front speakers; AB) speaker setting is; Stereo playback in another room
  • Page 71 – SURROUND BACK pre out terminals may change.
  • Page 72 – Connecting Additional Amplifiers
  • Page 73 – Pre Out Power Setup; Using an separate stereo pre-amplifier; Use any input except phono.; Using a separate power amplifier for main room stereo sound; Sub Room
  • Page 74 – MULTI-ROOM connections; MOTE IN jack, not the black CONTROL IN or OUT jacks.; Setup example; Main room
  • Page 75 – Make sure your TV is set to the receiver.
  • Page 76 – Controlling the MULTI-ROOM system from the main room; When in TUNER function, press the; The display will appear as shown below.; M U L T I R O O M
  • Page 77 – RECEIVER; STA
  • Page 78 – IR receiver remote sensor window.
  • Page 79 – Multi Operations; To erase a command
  • Page 80 – Performing Multi Operations; Do the following to use the MULTI OPERATIONS.; Press the MULTI OPERATION; SELECT FUNCTION flashes in the display,; Press the MULTI CONTROL button; When done select EXIT and press
  • Page 81 – System Off
  • Page 82 – Using System Off; Do the following to use the SYSTEM OFF function.; Press the SYSTEM OFF button.; When done select EXIT and press; Select EXIT and press ENTER again.
  • Page 83 – Editing Remote Control Display Names; SELECT FUNCTION will flash in the display.
  • Page 84 – • The display will disappear after one
  • Page 85 – Adjusting the Light on the Remote Control; The brightest setting; • The display will disappear after one minute or so if no
  • Page 86 – Clearing Remote Control Settings You Have Input
  • Page 87 – Resetting the Main Unit; While holding down the DIGITAL NR
  • Page 88 – Advanced Setup; • The possible digital inputs that can be assigned
  • Page 89 – Assigning the Component Video Inputs
  • Page 90 – Expert Setup; Turn on the receiver and your TV,; Press the SYSTEM SETUP button.; The menu possibilities appear on your TV.; Select EXPERT SETUP with the
  • Page 91 – If you want to change a setting before proceeding; Start over from step one.
  • Page 92 – SETTING START
  • Page 94 – THROUGH
  • Page 95 – The possible selections are shown below.
  • Page 96 – THX Audio Setup; • If you select YES the BASS PEAL LEVEL limiter
  • Page 97 – Go on to the next page.
  • Page 99 – Chart Comparing Dolby Pro Logic and Dolby Pro Logic II; channel analog; Dolby Digital for movie; Dolby; Dolby Digital; Dialog Normalization
  • Page 100 – THX; THX CinemaTM processing; Dolby Digital Surround EX; DTS
  • Page 101 – Adaptive DecorrelationTM :
  • Page 102 – Speaker Placement Information
  • Page 103 – Speaker Placement for a Complete THX Speaker System; Di-polar Radiating Speaker
  • Page 104 – Audio Block Diagram
  • Page 105 – Troubleshooting; Power; Symptom
  • Page 108 – Video
  • Page 109 – Remote control
  • Page 111 – Specifications; • Use a polishing cloth or dry cloth to wipe off dust; Furnished Parts
  • Page 112 – PIONEER CORPORATION; Department at the above listed number for assistance.
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Page 2 - IMPORTANT NOTICE

2 IMPORTANT NOTICE H006AEn The serial number for this equipment is located in therear panel. Please write this serial number on yourenclosed warranty card and keep it in a secure area. Thisis for your security. Thank you for buying this Pioneer product.Please read through these operating instruction...

Page 4 - Table of Contents

5 4 PREP ARA TION PREP ARA TION EXPER T QUICK ST ART GUIDE SURROUND SETUP BASIC Table of Contents Table of Contents Features ................................................. 6 Before You Start .................................... 7 Checking the Supplied Accessories ........................... 7 Pre...

Page 6 - Features; Advanced Multichannel Stereophonic Concept; Universal Player Compatibility (DVD Audio)

6 Features Advanced Multichannel Stereophonic Concept The VSX-47TX receiver is constructed with Pioneer’s industry-leading advanced multichannel stereophonicconcept. This means it is designed to reproduce music and movie soundtracks as close as possible to theintentions of the producer during master...

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