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AUDIO/VIDEO MULTI-CHANNEL RECEIVERVSX-1014 VSX-2014iOperating InstructionsVSX_2014TX.book.fm Page 1 Wednesday, June 2, 2004 5:21 PM

5 minute guide02 10 En Make sure that the speaker cable you’re going to use is properly prepared with about 10 mm of insulator stripped from each wir

5 minute guide02 11 En Automatically setting up for surround sound (MCACC) The Auto MCACC Setup measures the acoustic characteristics of your listeni

5 minute guide02 12 En 6 Follow the instructions on-screen. • Make sure the microphone is connected.• If you’re using a subwoofer, it is automaticall

5 minute guide02 13 En Note • If you leave an error message on the screen for over three minutes, or if you cancel the Auto MCACC Setup at any time,

Connecting up03 14 En Chapter 3: Connecting up Important • Before making or changing any connections, switch off the power and disconnect the power

Connecting up03 15 En When making cable connections Be careful not to arrange cables in a manner that bends the cables over the top or around this un

Connecting up03 16 En Connecting digital audio components The easiest way to hook up this receiver for surround sound (Dolby Digital and DTS sources)

Connecting up03 17 En Connecting analog audio components To begin set up, connect your analog audio components (such as a cassette deck) to the jacks

Connecting up03 18 En Connecting video components Connect your video components to the jacks as shown below. With digital video components (like a DV

Connecting up03 19 En Connecting antennas Connect the AM loop antenna and the FM wire antenna as shown below. To improve reception and sound quality,

D3-4-2-1-1_En-AThe exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenan

Connecting up03 20 En Connecting the speakers A complete setup of eight speakers (including the subwoofer) is shown below, but everyone’s home setup

Connecting up03 21 En Speaker terminals 1 Twist exposed wire strands together.2 Loosen speaker terminal and insert exposed wire. Make sure that all t

Connecting up03 22 En 3-D view of 7.1 channel speaker setup AC outlet Power supplied through this outlet is turned on and off by the receiver&apos

Controls and displays04 23 En Chapter 4: Controls and displays Front panelMASTER VOLUMEDVD/LD TV/SAT DVR/VCR VIDEO1CDCD-R/TAPE/MDMULTI JOGTUNER VIDEO

Controls and displays04 24 En 1 MULTI JOG dial Use the MULTI JOG dial to select various settings and menu options. 2  STANDBY/ON Switches the re

Controls and displays04 25 En Display 1 Speaker indicators (page 59)Lights to indicate the current speaker system, A and/or B . 2 SIGNAL SELECT i

Controls and displays04 26 En 12 Master volume level Shows the overall volume level. –80dB indicates the minimum level, and +12dB indicates the m

Controls and displays04 27 En Remote control 1 RECEIVER  This switches between standby and on for this receiver. 2 INPUT SELECT Use to select the

Controls and displays04 28 En 7 TV CONTROL buttons These buttons are dedicated to control the TV assigned to the TV CONT button. Thus if you only h

Controls and displays04 29 En 11  SOURCE Press to turn on/off other components connected to the receiver (see page 53 for more on this). 12 Charact

CAUTIONThe STANDBY/ON switch on this unit will not completely shut off all power from the AC outlet. Since the power cord serves as the main disconne

Listening to your system05 30 En Chapter 5: Listening to your system Important • VSX-2014i model only – The listening modes and many of the feature

Listening to your system05 31 En Note • If the Extended mode (page 34) is switched to OFF , or the surround back speakers are set to NO (this hap

Listening to your system05 32 En • If you press ADV. SURR when the headphones are connected, the PhonesSurround mode will automatically be select

Listening to your system05 33 En Listening with Acoustic Calibration EQ • Default setting: OFF / ALL CH ADJ (after the Auto MCACC Setup or EQ Aut

Listening to your system05 34 En Using the surround back channel (Extended mode) • Default setting: Extended ON You can have the receiver automatica

Listening to your system05 35 En Using the Virtual Surround Back mode (VirtualSB) When you’re not using surround back speakers, selecting this mode a

Listening to your system05 36 En Using Loudness and Midnight listening The Loudness listening feature can be used to get good bass and treble from mu

Listening to your system05 37 En Note • You can only use the tone controls when STEREO/DIRECT is selected. DIRECT will switch to STEREO when t

The System Setup menu06 38 En Chapter 6: The System Setup menu Making receiver settings from the System Setup menu The following section shows you ho

The System Setup menu06 39 En 2 Select the surround back speaker setting. • Normal (SB) – Select for normal home theater use with surround back spea

4 En Contents 01 Before you start Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6Checking what’s in the box.

The System Setup menu06 40 En Fine Channel Level • Default setting: 0dB (all channels)You can achieve better surround sound by properly adjusting t

The System Setup menu06 41 En When it sounds like the delay settings are matched up, press ENTER to confirm and continue to the next channel. • For

The System Setup menu06 42 En 3 Select ‘OK’ to copy and confirm. Setting the Acoustic Calibration EQ manually Before manually adjusting the Acoustic

The System Setup menu06 43 En 2 Select the setting you want to check. • It is useful to do this while a source is playing so you can compare the diff

The System Setup menu06 44 En Speaker Setting Use this setting to specify your speaker configuration (size, number of speakers). It is a good idea to

The System Setup menu06 45 En Crossover Network • Default setting: 80Hz This setting decides the cutoff between bass sounds playing back from the sp

The System Setup menu06 46 En Note • If you are using a Sound Pressure Level (SPL) meter, take the readings from your main listening position and ad

Using the tuner07 47 En Chapter 7: Using the tuner Listening to the radio The following steps show you how to tune in to FM and AM radio broadcasts u

Using the tuner07 48 En Saving station presets If you often listen to a particular radio station, it's convenient to have the receiver store the

Using the tuner07 49 En An introduction to RDS Radio Data System, or RDS as it’s usually known, is a system used by FM radio stations to provide list

5 En 08 Making recordings Making an audio or a video recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52 09 Controlling the rest of your system Setting the remote

Using the tuner07 50 En Searching for RDS programs One of the most useful features of RDS is the ability to search for a particular kind of radio pro

Using the tuner07 51 En Clearing all stations from the RDS and EON searches The receiver will automatically register an identifying marker (called a

Making recordings08 52 En Chapter 8: Making recordings Making an audio or a video recording You can make an audio or a video recording from the built

Controlling the rest of your system09 53 En Chapter 9: Controlling the rest of your system Setting the remote to control other components Most compon

Controlling the rest of your system09 54 En Programming signals from other remote controls If the preset code for your component is not available, or

Controlling the rest of your system09 55 En Erasing one of the remote control button settings This erases one of the buttons you have programmed and

Controlling the rest of your system09 56 En Controls for TVs This remote control can control components after entering the proper codes or teaching t

Controlling the rest of your system09 57 En Controls for other components This remote control can control these components after entering the proper

Controlling the rest of your system09 58 En  Pauses the tape. Cassette deck  Stops the tape. Cassette deck ENTER Starts playback. Cassette deck 

Other connections10 59 En Chapter 10: Other connections Caution • Before making or changing the connections , switch off the power and disconnect th

Before you start016EnChapter 1:Before you startFeatures• High quality MOSFET designThis receiver offers high-quality discrete MOSFET configuration uni

Other connections10 60 En Bi-amping your front speakers Bi-amping is when you connect the high frequency driver and low frequency driver of your spea

Other connections10 61 En Connecting additional amplifiers This receiver has more than enough power for any home use, but it’s possible to add additi

Other connections10 62 En • It is not possible to hear the digital output of a component in the sub room. However, you can connect the analog outputs

Other connections10 63 En • Even if you don’t press CONTROL above, the system automatically switches back to the main room controls. Note • Multi-

Other connections10 64 En 1 Use an i.LINK cable to connect one of the i.LINK connectors on this receiver to an i.LINK connector on your i.LINK compon

Other connections10 65 En When setting up an i.LINK network, it’s important that the components form an open ended chain (fig. 1), or a tree (fig. 2)

Other connections10 66 En Important • If you connect to a Pioneer plasma display using an SR+ cable, you will need to point the remote control at th

Other Settings11 67 En Chapter 11: Other Settings The Input Assign menu You only need to make settings in the Input Assign menu if you didn’t hook up

Other Settings11 68 En Assigning the component video inputs • Default settings: Component 1 – OFFComponent 2 – OFF If you used component video c

Other Settings11 69 En The Other Setup menu The Other Setup menu is where you can make customized settings to reflect how you are using the receiver.

Before you start01 7 En • FM wire antenna• Power cord (VSX-2014i model only)• These operating instructions Installing the receiver • When installing

Other Settings11 70 En Dynamic Range Control Setup • Default setting: OFF This setting specifies the amount of dynamic range adjustment to Dolby Dig

Other Settings11 71 En • ATT 10dB – 10dB of limiting• LFE OFF – No sound from LFE channel 3 When you're finished, press RETURN. You will retur

Other Settings11 72 En 3 Select the type of IR receiver you’re using. • Setting 1 – Use this setting for most IR receivers.• Setting 2 – Use this s

Additional information12 73 En Chapter 12: Additional information Troubleshooting Incorrect operations are often mistaken for trouble and malfunction

Additional information12 74 En No sound Symptom Cause Remedy No sound is output when an input source is selected.No sound output from the front speak

Additional information12 75 En Other audio problems No sound from one speaker. • The speaker setting has been set to NO .• Change the setting in Sp

Additional information12 76 En Video Can't record audio. • You are trying to make an analog recording from a digital signal, or a digital record

Additional information12 77 En SettingsDisplay The System Setup screen doesn't appear.• Some TVs connected to the receiver with component vide

Additional information12 78 En Remote control When playing Dolby Digital or DTS sources, the receiver’s format indicators do not light.• No digital c

Additional information12 79 En i.LINK interface VSX-2014i model only i.LINK messages VSX-2014i model only You may see the following messages displaye

5 minute guide02 8 En Chapter 2: 5 minute guide Introduction to home theater You are probably used to using stereo equipment to listen to music, but

Additional information12 80 En Note • If the unit does not operate normally due to external effects such as static electricity disconnect the power

Additional information12 81 En Surround sound formats Below is a brief description of the main surround sound formats you’ll find on DVDs, satellite,

Additional information12 82 En About THX The THX technologies are explained below. See www.thx.com for more detailed information. THX Cinema processi

Additional information12 83 En Specifications Amplifier section Continuous Power Output (Stereo) Front. . . . . . . . . 150 W + 150 W (DIN 1kHz, THD

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5 minute guide02 9 En 3 Connect your speakers. A complete setup of eight speakers (including the subwoofer) is shown here but everyone’s home setup w