Pioneer VSX-909RDS - Manual

Pioneer VSX-909RDS

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Table of Contents:

  • Page 2 – Power cord CAUTION; Maintenance of External Surfaces; CAUTION; IMPORTANT
  • Page 3 – III; Quick Start Guide; Hooking Up Your DVD Player & TV; you don’t; Coaxial Digital Connection
  • Page 4 – IV; Speaker Connections; If you do not have a; Setting up the Remote Control & Unit; OFF button and
  • Page 5 – Digital Input Assignment
  • Page 6 – For Better Surround Sound; Playing a DVD with Surround Sound; Set the remote control slide switch to USE.
  • Page 7 – Table of Contents
  • Page 8 – Features; Multi Channel Stereophonic Concept; Universal Player Compatibility
  • Page 9 – Checking the Supplied Accessories; PREPARATION; FM wire antenna; Before You Start; OPERATION; • Operating Instructions; Preparing the Remote Control; Loading the batteries
  • Page 10 – Operating range of remote control unit; Remote Control; Operating other PIONEER components
  • Page 11 – Installing the Receiver; Ventilation; Opening the Front Panel
  • Page 12 – Connecting Your Equipment; Cassette deck placement; Be sure to insert completely.; Audio Components; CD player
  • Page 13 – Digital Connections; MD recorder; TV tuner; Coaxial cords/Optical cables; Optical cable
  • Page 14 – Example Connection for a DVD/LD or LD player; procedure
  • Page 15 – Connecting DVD/LD players; Video Components; If your video components have S-video jacks,
  • Page 16 – Analog audio/video cords; Satellite TV Components
  • Page 17 – TV
  • Page 18 – Connecting the Radio Antennas; AM loop antenna; Using external antennas; To improve FM reception; To improve AM reception; coaxial; ground
  • Page 19 – Speakers; Speaker terminals
  • Page 20 – Placing Your Speakers; Speaker placement; Speaker impedance; setting or the 6
  • Page 21 – Connecting Additional Amplifiers; switched; power outlets should; unswitched; power outlet should
  • Page 22 – Display; LS –; OVER –
  • Page 23 – Lights when the TAPE 2 monitor is on.; 4 Character display; Displays sound modes, general information.; 5 Tuner indicators
  • Page 24 – Press to turn the power of the; TV FUNC; Press TV FUNC to select; button –; Use to adjust the TV
  • Page 25 – ANALOG –
  • Page 26 – Front Panel; STANDBY indicator; If the button is OFF (; THX CINEMA –; Cycles through the THX; ADVANCED –; Use to select one of the four; STANDARD –; Use for pure decoding of multi
  • Page 28 – 7 MASTER VOLUME
  • Page 29 – To change the video system type again repeat steps 1 and 2.; When a PAL system is selected; When a NTSC system is selected; On Screen Display; Initial Set Up
  • Page 30 – Setting Up for Surround Sound; Set the slide switch to SETUP.; Also make sure your TV is on and set to the receiver.; Press the SYSTEM SETUP button.; This display appears on the receiver.; Press the
  • Page 31 – Use to balance the volumes of your different speakers.; Go on to the next page to continue set up.
  • Page 32 – DIGITAL IN SELECT should be selected (if it; Press the ENTER button.; Choose a DIGITAL IN and assign it an input; If you want to change a setting before proceeding
  • Page 34 – SURROUND BACK (default setting is LARGE X2); Select EXIT with the
  • Page 36 – Select a TEST TONE mode.; To exit before outputting the TEST TONE
  • Page 37 – In AUTO mode; When you have adjusted each speaker level,
  • Page 38 – Specify the crossover frequency for your
  • Page 40 – • The default setting is OFF.; Choose a
  • Page 41 – This information will be displayed on your TV.; Use the ADJUST setting when you want to be able; You wil return to the SYTEM SETUP mode.
  • Page 42 – Sound Modes; STANDARD mode; STANDARD; Basic Playback
  • Page 43 – HOME THX CINEMA mode
  • Page 44 – DSP modes; JAZZ; THEATER 2; STEREO mode
  • Page 45 – Selecting a Sound Mode; Put the remote control slide switch
  • Page 46 – Be sure that the standby indicator turns off on the front panel.; The default setting is STEREO.; Playing Sources with Dolby Digital, DTS or MPEG; Before operating the receiver, be sure to press the
  • Page 47 – Playing Stereo Sources; The STEREO indicator lights on the display.
  • Page 48 – Switching Analog and Digital Signal Input; Put the remote control slide switch in USE.; Each press switches the signal in the order below:; When SIGNAL SELECT is set to DIGITAL,
  • Page 49 – Each press switches DIGITAL NR on or off.; Reducing Noise During Playback
  • Page 50 – Listening the Loudness Mode; Press the LOUDNESS button.; Each press switches LOUDNESS mode between on and off.; Listening in Midnight Mode; Each press switches MIDNIGHT LISTENING mode on or off.
  • Page 51 – Adjusting Bass and Treble; Press the TONE button on the front panel to
  • Page 52 – MULTI CHANNEL IN Playback
  • Page 53 – Adjusting the Brightness of the Display; Press the FL DIMMER button.; Direct Playback
  • Page 54 – DUAL MONO Setting; Put the receiver in STANDBY mode.
  • Page 55 – Automatic and Manual Tuning; Each press switches the band: FM; For Automatic Tuning; MPX; Using the Tuner
  • Page 56 – Direct Access Tuning; Each press switches the band : FM; To cancel before inputting the frequency; Press DIRECT ACCESS button, and enter the frequency again.
  • Page 57 – Memorizing Frequently Used Stations; Tune in the desired station.; Press the CLASS button repeatedly to select; Each press switches the display:; Press the STATION –/+ buttons repeatedly; The station is memorized automatically after 5 seconds.; If you want to escape from MEMORY mode; Press the MEMORY button again.; Repeat steps 1 through 4 to memorize up to 30 stations.
  • Page 58 – Recalling Memorized Stations; To select channel 7, press; To skip through each channel in order
  • Page 60 – An Introduction to RDS & EON; RT
  • Page 61 – There are two types of EON you can set the tuner to:; Setting EON allows automated reception of TA/NEWS broadcasts; The receiver’s internal Program Identification function; PI code registration and erasure
  • Page 62 – RDS (Radio Data System) Broadcast Reception
  • Page 63 – When the STATION mode is selected:; When the FREQUENCY mode is selected:
  • Page 64 – Press the EON MODE button to select the
  • Page 65 – Also make sure that your TV is on and set to the receiver.; Press the REMOTE SETUP button and; Remote Control of Other Components
  • Page 66 – • When you're done setting up, remember to set the slide
  • Page 67 – The selected button continues to blink.
  • Page 68 – Press the button to be programmed.; The MULTI CONTROL button lights steadily.; Point the remote controls at each other and; Point the remote controls toward each other.; Press the REMOTE SETUP button to exit the
  • Page 69 – Using the Remote Control with Other Components
  • Page 70 – MENU
  • Page 71 – SOURCE
  • Page 74 – TV Operations; TV CONT
  • Page 76 – Recording from Audio Components; Select the source component. Set SIGNAL; Using Other Functions
  • Page 77 – Recording from Video Components; First, decide the component you'd like to; RF signals is not possible.; Playback the source to be recorded.; Recording from Digital Audio Components; Prepare the source you want to record and
  • Page 78 – Multi Operations
  • Page 79 – The MULTI CONTROL buttons start to blink.; You can repeat this process for up to five commands.
  • Page 80 – System Off; (this feature will only work with components that have a
  • Page 81 – Setting Up the Direct Function
  • Page 82 – Remote Back Light; The remote back light options cycle in the following order:; The default setting is MID.; Resetting the Remote Control
  • Page 83 – Erasing Learned Remote Control Commands
  • Page 84 – Video Select
  • Page 85 – Dolby Digital; Frequency; Laser disc format; Dolby Digital for movie films; MPEG Audio
  • Page 86 – Adaptive DecorrelationTM :
  • Page 87 – Warning about DTS test mode
  • Page 88 – Preset Code List
  • Page 92 – Troubleshooting; Cause; Symptom
  • Page 95 – Specifications
  • Page 96 – PIONEER CORPORATION
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Operating Instructions

AUDIO/VIDEO

MULTI-CHANNEL RECEIVER

VSX-909RDS

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Summary

Page 2 - Power cord CAUTION; Maintenance of External Surfaces; CAUTION; IMPORTANT

2 En Thank you for buying this Pioneer product.Please read through these operating instructionsso you will know how to operate your model prop-erly. After you have finished reading the instruc-tions, put them away in a safe place for future ref-erence.In some countries or regions, the shape of thepo...

Page 3 - III; Quick Start Guide; Hooking Up Your DVD Player & TV; you don’t; Coaxial Digital Connection

III En Quick Start Guide Before making or changing the connections, switch off the power and disconnect the power cord fromthe AC outlet. This is a quick guide to setting up your new receiver so you can get home theater surround sound. For moredetails on any of the information presented here check t...

Page 4 - IV; Speaker Connections; If you do not have a; Setting up the Remote Control & Unit; OFF button and

IV En Quick Start Guide 2 2 2 2 2 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 receiver with fewerspeakers. Hook up...

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