Pioneer VSX-LX53 Manuel d'utilisateur

Operating Instructionsaudio/video multi-channel receiverVSX-LX53VSX-2020-K

Controls and displays0210EnChapter 2:Controls and displaysRemote controlThis section explains how to operate the remote control for the receiver.The r

Additional information12100EnBDIf operations are not possible using the preset codes below, you may be able to conduct operations with the preset code

Additional information12101EnApro 6108 Arcon 6068 Arcus 6069 Armstrong 6090 Arnion 6127 ASA 6106 Asat 6090 ASCI 6089, 6114 ASLF 6056 AssCom 6096 Astra

Additional information12102EnPhoenix 6121 Phonotrend 6109 Pilotime 6154 Pino 6114 Pixx 6067 Planet 6137 PMB 6056, 6079 Polytron 6137 Portland 6071 Pre

Additional information12103EnCable Set Top BoxPioneer 0197, 6081ABC 6142 ADB 6051 Auna 6051 Austar 6152 Bell & Howell 6142 Birmingham Cable Commun

Additional information12104EnSpecifications• These specifications are applicable when the power supply is 230 V.Audio sectionRated power output (1 kHz

Additional information12105EnCleaning the unit• Use a polishing cloth or dry cloth to wipe off dust and dirt.• When the surface is dirty, wipe with a

Additional information12106EnScope of operationUse of AS-BT100 is limited to home use. (Transmission distances may be reduced depending on communicati

Additional information12107En

Additional information12108EnVSX-LX53 onlyDeclaration of Conformity with regard to the R&TTE Directive 1999/5/ECManufacturer: Pioneer Corporation1

Additional information12109EnPortuguês:Eesti:Magyar:Malti:Hawnhekk, Pioneer jiddikjara li dan 1999/5/EC.Polski:Norsk:Íslenska:VSX-LX53 er í samræmi vi

Controls and displays0211EnSTANDARD – Press for Standard decoding and to switch various modes (2 Pro Logic, Neo:6, etc.) (page 47).ADV SURR – Use to s

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Controls and displays0212En4 IndicatorsADVANCED MCACC – Lights when EQ is set to ON in the AUDIO PARAMETER menu (page 54).PQLS – Lights when the PQLS

Controls and displays0213EnWMA9 Pro – Lights to indicate that a WMA9 Pro signal is being decoded.DSD PCM – Light during DSD (Direct Stream Digital) to

Connecting your equipment0314EnChapter 3:Connecting your equipmentThis receiver provides you with many connection possibilities, but it doesn’t have t

Connecting your equipment0315EnDetermining the speakers’ applicationThis unit permits you to build various surround systems, in accordance with the nu

Connecting your equipment0316En[E] 5.1 channel surround system & ZONE 2 connection (Multi Zone)• Speaker System setting: ZONE 2With these connecti

Connecting your equipment0317En• Place the center speaker above or below the TV so that the sound of the center channel is localized at the TV screen.

Connecting your equipment0318EnInstalling your speaker systemAt the very least, front left and right speakers only are necessary. Note that your main

Connecting your equipment0319EnBi-amping your speakersBi-amping is when you connect the high frequency driver and low frequency driver of your speaker

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

Connecting your equipment0320EnSelecting the Speaker systemThe front height terminals can be used for front wide and Speaker B connections, in additio

Connecting your equipment0321EnIf several video components are assigned to the same input function (see The Input Setup menu on page 36), the converte

Connecting your equipment0322EnConnecting your TV and playback componentsConnecting using HDMIIf you have an HDMI or DVI (with HDCP) equipped componen

Connecting your equipment0323EnConnecting your DVD player with no HDMI outputThis diagram shows connections of a TV (with HDMI input) and DVD player (

Connecting your equipment0324EnConnecting your TV with no HDMI inputThis diagram shows connections of a TV (with no HDMI input) and DVD player (or oth

Connecting your equipment0325EnConnecting an HDD/DVD recorder, VCR and other video sources This receiver has two sets of audio/video inputs and output

Connecting your equipment0326EnConnecting a satellite/cable receiver or other set-top boxSatellite and cable receivers, and terrestrial digital TV tun

Connecting your equipment0327EnAbout the WMA9 Pro decoderThis unit has an on-board Windows Media™ Audio 9 Professional1 (WMA9 Pro) decoder, so it is p

Connecting your equipment0328EnConnecting AM/FM antennasConnect the AM loop antenna and the FM wire antenna as shown below. To improve reception and s

Connecting your equipment0329EnMULTI-ZONE setupThis receiver can power up to three independent systems in separate rooms after you have made the prope

Information for users on collection and disposal of old equipment and used batteriesThese symbols on the products, packaging, and/or accompanying docu

Connecting your equipment0330EnConnecting to the network through LAN interfaceBy connecting this receiver to the network via the LAN terminal, you can

Connecting your equipment0331EnConnecting an iPodThis receiver has a dedicated iPod terminal that will allow you to control playback of audio content

Connecting your equipment0332EnConnecting an IR receiverIf you keep your stereo components in a closed cabinet or shelving unit, or you wish to use th

Connecting your equipment0333EnSwitching components on and off using the 12 volt triggerYou can connect components in your system (such as a screen or

Basic Setup0434EnChapter 4:Basic SetupSwitching the speaker impedanceWe recommend using speakers of 8 Ω with this system, but it is possible to switch

Basic Setup0435EnIf you have a tripod, use it to place the microphone so that it’s about ear level at your normal listening position. If you do not ha

Basic Setup0436En•If Reverse Phase is displayed, the speaker’s wiring (+ and –) may be inverted. Check the speaker connections.1– If the connections w

Basic Setup0437En• Input Skip – When set to ON, that input is skipped when selecting the input using INPUT SELECT. (DVD and other inputs can be still

Basic playback0538EnChapter 5:Basic playbackPlaying a sourceHere are the basic instructions for playing a source (such as a DVD disc) with your home t

Basic playback0539EnPlaying back audio files stored on an iPodTo navigate songs on your iPod, you can take advantage of the GUI screen of your TV conn

4EnContents01 Before you startFeatures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8Checking what’s in the box. . . . . .

Basic playback0540EnPlaying back audio files stored on a USB memory deviceThe maximum number of levels that you can select in Step 2 (below) is 8. Als

Basic playback0541EnAbout playable file formatsThe USB function of this receiver supports the following file formats. Note that some file formats are

Basic playback0542EnListening to the radioThe following steps show you how to tune in to FM and AM radio broadcasts using the automatic (search) and m

Basic playback0543EnAn introduction to RDSRadio Data System (RDS) is a system used by most FM radio stations to provide listeners with various kinds o

Basic playback0544En Important• Before listening to Internet radio, you need to program the Internet radio stations you wish to listen to onto this un

Basic playback0545EnBluetooth® ADAPTER for Wireless Enjoyment of MusicWireless music playWhen the Bluetooth ADAPTER (AS-BT100)1 is connected to this u

Basic playback0546En9 From the Bluetooth wireless technology device list, select Bluetooth ADAPTER and enter the Passcode selected in step 5.1Listenin

Listening to your system0647EnChapter 6:Listening to your system Important• The listening modes and many features described in this section may not be

Listening to your system0648EnWith multichannel sources, if you have connected surround back, front height or front wide speakers, you can select (acc

Listening to your system0649En Tip• When an Advanced Surround listening mode is selected, the effect level can be adjusted using the EFFECT parameter

5En06 Listening to your systemAuto playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47Listening in surround sound . . . . . . .

Listening to your system0650EnSelecting MCACC presets•Default setting: MEMORY 1If you have calibrated your system for different listening positions, y

Control with HDMI function0751EnChapter 7:Control with HDMI functionSynchronized operations below with a Control with HDMI-compatible Pioneer TV or Bl

Control with HDMI function0752En• OFF – The Control with HDMI is disabled. Synchronized operations cannot be used. When this unit’s power is turned of

Control with HDMI function0753EnThe operations below can also be used on Pioneer Control with HDMI-compatible TVs.• When the receiver’s volume is adju

Using other functions0854EnChapter 8:Using other functionsSetting the Audio optionsThere are a number of additional sound settings you can make using

Using other functions0855EnLFE (LFE Attenuate)Some audio sources include ultra-low bass tones. Set the LFE attenuator as necessary to prevent the ultr

Using other functions0856EnSetting the Video optionsThere are a number of additional picture settings you can make using the VIDEO PARAMETER menu. The

Using other functions0857EnSwitching the speaker terminalsIf you selected Speaker B at Speaker system setting on page 77, you can switch between speak

Using other functions0858EnMULTI-ZONE remote controlsSet the MULTI-ZONE operation switch to ZONE 2 or ZONE 3 to operate the corresponding zone.The fol

Using other functions0859EnSwitching the HDMI outputSet which terminal to use when outputting video and audio signals from the HDMI output terminals.T

6En12 Additional informationSpeaker Setting Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83Positional relationship between speakers and monit

Using other functions0860EnDefault system settingsSetting DefaultDigital Video Conversion ONSPEAKERS ASpeaker System Normal (SB/FH)Speaker Setting Fro

Controlling the rest of your system0961EnChapter 9:Controlling the rest of your systemOperating multiple receiversUp to four receivers can be operated

Controlling the rest of your system0962EnProgramming signals from other remote controlsIf the preset code for your component is not available, or the

Controlling the rest of your system0963EnErasing all learnt settings that are in one input functionThis operation erases all the operational settings

Controlling the rest of your system0964EnSimilar to Multi operations, System off allows you to use two buttons to stop and switch off a series of comp

Controlling the rest of your system0965EnResetting the remote control presets This will erase all preset remote control preset codes and programmed bu

Controlling the rest of your system0966Ena. Controls for BD.Button(s) TV TV (Monitor) BD/DVD HDD/DVR VCR SAT/CATV SOURCE POWER ON/OFF POWER ON/OFF PO

Controlling the rest of your system0967Ena. Controls for SACD.b. Controls for MD.Button(s) LD CD/CD-R/SACD MD/DAT TAPE SOURCE POWER ON/OFF POWER ON/O

The Advanced MCACC menu1068EnChapter 10:The Advanced MCACC menuMaking receiver settings from the Advanced MCACC menuThe Advanced MCACC (Multi Channel

The Advanced MCACC menu1069En2 Select the parameters you want to set.Use / to select the item, then use / to set.• Auto MCACC – The default is ALL

7EnFlow of settings on the receiverThe unit is a full-fledged AV receiver equipped with an abundance of functions and terminals. It can be used easily

The Advanced MCACC menu1070EnIf no operations are performed for 10 seconds while the speaker configuration check screen is being displayed, the Auto M

The Advanced MCACC menu1071EnThe last two settings are specifically for customizing the parameters explained in Acoustic Calibration EQ Adjust on page

The Advanced MCACC menu1072Enoverly resonant sounds in your listening area. During playback of a source, you can customize the filters used for Standi

The Advanced MCACC menu1073EnUsing Acoustic Calibration EQ Professional1 Select ‘EQ Professional’, then press ENTER. 2 Select an option and press ENTE

The Advanced MCACC menu1074EnChecking MCACC DataAt the procedure of Automatically setting up for surround sound (Auto MCACC) on page 34, the procedure

The Advanced MCACC menu1075EnOutput MCACC dataBefore continuing, make sure you have completed step 2 in Checking MCACC Data on page 74. The data measu

The Advanced MCACC menu1076EnCopying MCACC preset dataIf you want to manually adjust the Acoustic Calibration EQ (see Manual MCACC setup on page 70),

The System Setup and Other Setup menus1177EnChapter 11:The System Setup and Other Setup menusMaking receiver settings from the System Setup menuThe fo

The System Setup and Other Setup menus1178En2 Select the speaker system setting.• Normal(SB/FH) – Select for normal home theater use with front height

The System Setup and Other Setup menus1179En• SB – Select the number of surround back speakers you have (one, two or none).1 Select LARGEx2 or LARGEx1

Before you start018EnChapter 1:Before you startFeatures• Advanced Direct Energy designThis receiver offers a new advancement in discrete design unique

The System Setup and Other Setup menus1180EnX-CurveMost soundtracks mixed for cinema sound too bright when played back in large rooms. The X-Curve set

The System Setup and Other Setup menus1181Enbelow only when you have connected this receiver to a broadband router without a DHCP server function. Bef

The System Setup and Other Setup menus1182En2 Select ‘System Setup’ from the Home Menu.3 Select ‘Other Setup’, then press ENTER. 4 Select the setting

Additional information1283EnChapter 12:Additional informationSpeaker Setting GuideIn order to achieve an even better surround effect, it is important

Additional information1284EnPositional relationship between speakers and monitorPosition of front speakers and monitorThe front speakers should be as

Additional information1285EnNo soundAMP ERR blinks in the display, then the power automatically switches off. The ADVANCED MCACC blinks and the power

Additional information1286EnOther audio problemsNo sound from one speaker. • Check the speaker connection (see Connecting the speakers on page 17).• C

Additional information1287EnADAPTER PORTVideoCan’t select some Input functions by the INPUT SELECTOR on the front panel or the INPUT SELECT button on

Additional information1288EnSettingsProfessional Calibration EQ graphical outputVideo signals are not output from the component terminal.• When a moni

Additional information1289EnDisplayRemote controlWeb ControlLower frequency response curves do not seem to have been calibrated for SMALL speakers.• L

Before you start019EnInstalling the receiver• When installing this unit, make sure to put it on a level and stable surface. Don’t install it on the fo

Additional information1290EnHDMIReceiver cannot be operated from browser.JavaScript is disabled on the internet browser. Enable JavaScript.The browser

Additional information1291EnImportant information regarding the HDMI connectionThere are cases where you may not be able to route HDMI signals through

Additional information1292EnInternet radioIf the problem is not solved after the troubleshooting above, if the screen freezes unexpectedly or if the b

Additional information1293EnSurround sound formatsBelow is a brief description of the main surround sound formats you’ll find on BDs, DVDs, satellite,

Additional information1294En• THX Surround EXTHX Surround EX - Dolby Digital Surround EX is a joint development of Dolby Laboratories and the THX Ltd.

Additional information1295EnAbout iPod“Made for iPod” means that an electronic accessory has been designed to connect specifically to iPod and has bee

Additional information1296EnAuto Surround, ALC and Stream Direct with different input signal formatsThe following charts show what you will hear with

Additional information1297EnPreset code listYou should have no problem controlling a component if you find the manufacturer in this list, but please n

Additional information1298EnGeneral Technic 0027, 0039 Genexxa 0028, 0031, 0034, 0040 Giant 0114 GoldHand 0113 Goldline 0040 Goldstar 0010, 0026, 0027

Additional information1299EnTec 0026, 0027, 0039, 0114 TEDELEX 0114 Teleavia 0033 Telecor 0040, 0114 Telefunken 0033, 0034, 0040, 0042 Telegazi 0040 T