Pioneer VSX-422-S Manuel d'utilisateur

AV ReceiverOperating InstructionsDiscover the benefits of registering your product online at http://www.pioneer.co.uk (or http://www.pioneer.eu).VSX-4

2210ChapterConnecting your equipmentPlacing the speakersBy connecting the left and right front speakers (L/R), the center speaker (C), the left and ri

Connecting your equipment2211Connecting the speakersThe receiver will work with just two stereo speakers (the front speakers in the diagram) but using

Connecting your equipment2212Making cable connectionsMake sure not to bend the cables over the top of this unit (as shown in the illustration). If thi

Connecting your equipment2213Analog audio cablesUse stereo RCA phono cables to connect analog audio components. These cables are typically red and whi

Connecting your equipment2214Connecting a TV and playback componentsConnecting using HDMIIf you have an HDMI or DVI (with HDCP) equipped component (Bl

Connecting your equipment2215Connecting your component with no HDMI terminalThis diagram shows connections of a TV and DVD player (or other playback c

Connecting your equipment2216Connecting antennasConnect the AM loop antenna and the FM wire antenna as shown below. To improve reception and sound qua

3317ChapterBasic SetupCanceling the Auto Power DownWhen this receiver is not used over a period of several hours, it will power down automatically. Th

Basic Setup33185Select ‘Auto MCACC’ from the Home Menu, then press ENTER.•Mic In! blinks when the microphone is not connected to MCACC SETUP MIC jack.

4419ChapterBasic playbackPlaying a sourceHere are the basic instructions for playing a source (such as a DVD disc) with your home theater system.1Swit

2The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing)

Basic playback4420•When digital input (optical or coaxial) is selected, this receiver can only play back Dolby Digital, PCM (32 kHz to 96 kHz) and DTS

Basic playback4421Listening to the radioThe following steps show you how to tune in to FM and AM radio broadcasts using the automatic (search) and man

Basic playback4422An introduction to RDSRadio Data System (RDS) is a system used by most FM radio stations to provide listeners with various kinds of

5523ChapterListening to your systemChoosing the listening modeThis receiver offers a variety of listening modes to accommodate playback of various aud

Listening to your system5524b. You can also adjust the C.WIDTH, DIMEN., and PNRM. effect (see Setting the Audio options on page 26).c. You can also ad

Listening to your system5525Better sound using Phase ControlThis receiver’s Phase Control feature uses phase correction measures to make sure your sou

Listening to your system5526Setting the Audio optionsThere are a number of additional sound settings you can make using the AUDIO PARAMETER menu. The

Listening to your system5527a. You can change the MIDNIGHT/LOUDNESS options at any time by using MIDNIGHT button.b. You can change the Sound Retriever

6628ChapterHome MenuUsing the Home MenuThe following section shows you how to make detailed settings to specify how you’re using the receiver, and als

Home Menu6629•Center – Select LARGE if your center speaker reproduces bass frequencies effectively, or select SMALL to send bass frequencies to the ot

3If the AC plug of this unit does not match the ACoutlet you want to use, the plug must be removed and appropriate one fitted. Replacement and mountin

Home Menu66304Confirm your selected setup option.The test tones will start after you press ENTER. After the volume increases to the reference level, t

Home Menu6631The Pre Out SettingSpecify either using the surround back speaker or the front height speaker connection with the PRE OUT SURR BACK/FRONT

Home Menu6632Before starting ARC operationWhen starting ARC operation, put the TV and this unit in STANDBY mode after connecting this unit with the TV

7733ChapterAdditional informationTroubleshootingIncorrect operations are often mistaken for trouble and malfunctions. If you think that there is somet

Additional information7734 The front panel display switches over for no apparent reason to various different displays. This happens because the demo

Additional information7735SpecificationsAudio sectionRated power outputFront, Center, Surround. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 130 W per channel

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4Thank you for buying this Pioneer product. Please read through these operating instructions so you will know how to operate your model properly.Befor

5Before you startChecking what’s in the boxPlease check that you’ve received the following supplied accessories:•Setup microphone•Remote control•AAA s

116ChapterControls and displaysFront panel1INPUT SELECTOR dialSelects an input source (page 19).2MCACC indicatorLights when Acoustic Calibration EQ (p

Controls and displays11713MCACC SETUP MIC jackUse to connect a microphone when performing Auto MCACC setup (page 17).Display14PHASELights when the Pha

Controls and displays118Remote control•As for operating other devices, the remote control codes for the Pioneer products are preset. The settings cann

Controls and displays11911Component control buttonsThe main buttons (, , etc.) are used to control a component after you have selected it using the