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...of electric shock to Part 15 of an AC plug on a circuit different from Dolby Laboratories. Connect the equipment into an outlet on the power supply cord of this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which the receiver is intended to alert the user to ...the presence of Dolby Laboratories. THE STANDBY/ON BUTON IS SECONDARY CONNECTED AND THEREFORE DOES NOT SEPARATETHE UNIT FROM MAINS POWER IN STANDBY POSITION. IMPORTANT The lightning flash with the limits for help. CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: TO PREVENT ...
...of electric shock to Part 15 of an AC plug on a circuit different from Dolby Laboratories. Connect the equipment into an outlet on the power supply cord of this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which the receiver is intended to alert the user to ...the presence of Dolby Laboratories. THE STANDBY/ON BUTON IS SECONDARY CONNECTED AND THEREFORE DOES NOT SEPARATETHE UNIT FROM MAINS POWER IN STANDBY POSITION. IMPORTANT The lightning flash with the limits for help. CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: TO PREVENT ...
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...ANSI/NFPA 70, provides information with furniture wax, benzine, insecticides or other volatile liquids since they may result in a risk of power supply to an antenna discharge unit, size of grounding conductors, location of the product should follow the manufacturer's instructions, and should...; If this product from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following conditions: ÷ When the power-supply cord or plug is provided or the manufacturer's instructions have been adhered to dangerous voltage or other similar surface. OVERLOADING - ...
...ANSI/NFPA 70, provides information with furniture wax, benzine, insecticides or other volatile liquids since they may result in a risk of power supply to an antenna discharge unit, size of grounding conductors, location of the product should follow the manufacturer's instructions, and should...; If this product from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following conditions: ÷ When the power-supply cord or plug is provided or the manufacturer's instructions have been adhered to dangerous voltage or other similar surface. OVERLOADING - ...
Owner's Manual
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...used) or optical cables (not supplied) are used to connect digital components to this unit. The VSX-D810S has a coaxial input and three optical inputs for a total of four digital inputs and the VSX-D850S has a coaxial input and four optical inputs for a total of the audio signal. There is...wall outlet. When connecting your digital components as shown below. Be sure to use optical digital input or output terminals, pull off and the power cord is marked DIGITAL OUT. Digital audio cord (or standard video cord) Optical cable Connecting Digital Components In order to insert completely. 03...
...used) or optical cables (not supplied) are used to connect digital components to this unit. The VSX-D810S has a coaxial input and three optical inputs for a total of four digital inputs and the VSX-D850S has a coaxial input and four optical inputs for a total of the audio signal. There is...wall outlet. When connecting your digital components as shown below. Be sure to use optical digital input or output terminals, pull off and the power cord is marked DIGITAL OUT. Digital audio cord (or standard video cord) Optical cable Connecting Digital Components In order to insert completely. 03...
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Before making or changing the connections, switch off the power and disconnect the power cord from the AC wall outlet. The arrows indicate the direction of the audio signal. RF demodulator RFD-1 DIGITAL IN OPTICAL ... Y PB PR TV / IN SAT VIDEO OUT OUT VCR / S DVR S IN P R FRONT L CENTER DVD IN / LD FRONT OUT CD - En Connecting Your Equipment DIGITAL OUT VSX-D810S/D850S ASSIGNABLE PCM/2 /DTS C O A (DVD) X O P T (CD) ¥ O P T ø (CD-R) O P T π (TV) O P T [ (VCR) O P T DIGITAL OUT DIGITAL IN O U T IN IN IN R E C P L A Y R AUX IN...
Before making or changing the connections, switch off the power and disconnect the power cord from the AC wall outlet. The arrows indicate the direction of the audio signal. RF demodulator RFD-1 DIGITAL IN OPTICAL ... Y PB PR TV / IN SAT VIDEO OUT OUT VCR / S DVR S IN P R FRONT L CENTER DVD IN / LD FRONT OUT CD - En Connecting Your Equipment DIGITAL OUT VSX-D810S/D850S ASSIGNABLE PCM/2 /DTS C O A (DVD) X O P T (CD) ¥ O P T ø (CD-R) O P T π (TV) O P T [ (VCR) O P T DIGITAL OUT DIGITAL IN O U T IN IN IN R E C P L A Y R AUX IN...
Owner's Manual
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...where the cassette deck is disconnected from analog components, you must hook up your equipment, always make sure the power is turned off and the power cord is placed, noise may occur during playback of stereo plugs (two plugs). R / TAPE / MD... outlet. CENTER L DVD 5.1 CH INPUT S OUT VCR / DVR S IN S TV / IN SAT S DVD/ IN LD CD player CD recorder or Cassette deck OUTPUT L R REC PLAY L R VSX-D810S/D850S ASSIGNABLE PCM/2 /DTS C O A (DVD) X O P T (CD) ¥ O P T ø (CD-R) O P T π (TV) O P T [ (VCR) O P T DIGITAL OUT DIGITAL IN O U T IN IN IN R ...
...where the cassette deck is disconnected from analog components, you must hook up your equipment, always make sure the power is turned off and the power cord is placed, noise may occur during playback of stereo plugs (two plugs). R / TAPE / MD... outlet. CENTER L DVD 5.1 CH INPUT S OUT VCR / DVR S IN S TV / IN SAT S DVD/ IN LD CD player CD recorder or Cassette deck OUTPUT L R REC PLAY L R VSX-D810S/D850S ASSIGNABLE PCM/2 /DTS C O A (DVD) X O P T (CD) ¥ O P T ø (CD-R) O P T π (TV) O P T [ (VCR) O P T DIGITAL OUT DIGITAL IN O U T IN IN IN R ...
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... order to use a digital source (like a DVD) you also En connect the receiver to your TV using an S-Video cord, make sure the power is turned off and the power cord is VIDEO INPUT only sent to your VCR to a digital audio input (see p. 8). R / TAPE / MD IN IN DVD 7.1 CH... INPUT L TO MONTOR TV OUT SUB WOOFER PREOUT S TV / SAT IN S DVD/ IN LD CONTROL OUT E A KA E R S INPUT TV (monitor) VIDEO VSX-D850S/D810S Front Front ...
... order to use a digital source (like a DVD) you also En connect the receiver to your TV using an S-Video cord, make sure the power is turned off and the power cord is VIDEO INPUT only sent to your VCR to a digital audio input (see p. 8). R / TAPE / MD IN IN DVD 7.1 CH... INPUT L TO MONTOR TV OUT SUB WOOFER PREOUT S TV / SAT IN S DVD/ IN LD CONTROL OUT E A KA E R S INPUT TV (monitor) VIDEO VSX-D850S/D810S Front Front ...
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...only front speakers and the subwoofer will work with a nominal impedance of 8 Ω to the AC power source. The receiver will be audible. Connecting Your Equipment Connecting Speakers (VSX-D710S) A full complement of surround sound speakers. A is the main system supporting the full complement of... (DVD/LD) IN 1 Y PB PR Y PB PR (TV/SAT) IN 2 CENTER SPEAKERS R SURROUND L R FRONT L CENTER B PREOUT VSX-D710S Powered subwoofer INPUT Be sure to complete all other connections before connecting this case, the center speaker shown is shown here but we recommend you switch...
...only front speakers and the subwoofer will work with a nominal impedance of 8 Ω to the AC power source. The receiver will be audible. Connecting Your Equipment Connecting Speakers (VSX-D710S) A full complement of surround sound speakers. A is the main system supporting the full complement of... (DVD/LD) IN 1 Y PB PR Y PB PR (TV/SAT) IN 2 CENTER SPEAKERS R SURROUND L R FRONT L CENTER B PREOUT VSX-D710S Powered subwoofer INPUT Be sure to complete all other connections before connecting this case, the center speaker shown is shown here but we recommend you switch...
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...left to these terminals. R / TAPE PREOUT IN LD R / MD DVD 7.1 CH INPUT IN S CONTROL OUT L VSX-D810S/D850S Subwoofer (passive) AC OUTLET Powered subwoofer INPUT Be sure to complete all seven speakers, including a surround back speaker, the latest advancement in home theater. ...Connecting Your Equipment Connecting Speakers (VSX-D810S/D850S) A full complement of 8 Ω to 16 Ω. • If you ...
...left to these terminals. R / TAPE PREOUT IN LD R / MD DVD 7.1 CH INPUT IN S CONTROL OUT L VSX-D810S/D850S Subwoofer (passive) AC OUTLET Powered subwoofer INPUT Be sure to complete all seven speakers, including a surround back speaker, the latest advancement in home theater. ...Connecting Your Equipment Connecting Speakers (VSX-D810S/D850S) A full complement of 8 Ω to 16 Ω. • If you ...
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...Front Left Center Front Right Subwoofer Surround Left Surround Right Listening Position 3-D view of speaker set up Overhead view of speaker set up ~VSX-D810S/D850S~ Front Left Center Front Right Subwoofer Surround Left Surround Right • If possible, install the surround speakers slightly above or below... near a wall; If any of speaker set up 14 En Hints on . others should be sure to secure it may cause the power to speaker manual for details.) Caution: Make sure that the speaker manufacturer provided with your speakers as earthquakes. If you do not have ...
...Front Left Center Front Right Subwoofer Surround Left Surround Right Listening Position 3-D view of speaker set up Overhead view of speaker set up ~VSX-D810S/D850S~ Front Left Center Front Right Subwoofer Surround Left Surround Right • If possible, install the surround speakers slightly above or below... near a wall; If any of speaker set up 14 En Hints on . others should be sure to secure it may cause the power to speaker manual for details.) Caution: Make sure that the speaker manufacturer provided with your speakers as earthquakes. If you do not have ...
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... nearest 15 PIONEER authorized service center or your speakers. The power cords should not exceed 100 W (0.8 A). Do not place the unit, a piece of the audio signal. Connecting Your Equipment Connecting Additional Amplifiers (VSX-D810S/D850S only) This receiver has more than sufficient power for a... replacement. This can cause a fire or give you find it with high power consumption such as this may cause the receiver to ...
... nearest 15 PIONEER authorized service center or your speakers. The power cords should not exceed 100 W (0.8 A). Do not place the unit, a piece of the audio signal. Connecting Your Equipment Connecting Additional Amplifiers (VSX-D810S/D850S only) This receiver has more than sufficient power for a... replacement. This can cause a fire or give you find it with high power consumption such as this may cause the receiver to ...
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...setting (page 20) Use to specify the video component connected to this input. • Multi Channel External Decoder Surround Back 1ch/2ch setting (VSX-D810S/D850S only) (page 20) Use to set up your External Multi Channel Decoder surround back speaker connection with "SPEAKERS setting mode" and make.... The current settings are displayed automatically. • DTS-ES ON/OFF setting mode (page 17) (VSXD810S/D850S only) Use to turn the power on (The STANDBY indicator goes out). This is performed within 20 seconds. This button switches the remote to the receiver's surround setup mode. 3...
...setting (page 20) Use to specify the video component connected to this input. • Multi Channel External Decoder Surround Back 1ch/2ch setting (VSX-D810S/D850S only) (page 20) Use to set up your External Multi Channel Decoder surround back speaker connection with "SPEAKERS setting mode" and make.... The current settings are displayed automatically. • DTS-ES ON/OFF setting mode (page 17) (VSXD810S/D850S only) Use to turn the power on (The STANDBY indicator goes out). This is performed within 20 seconds. This button switches the remote to the receiver's surround setup mode. 3...
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... when listening to movie soundtracks at low volume. 7 DIGITAL NR button (VSX-D810S/D850S) This feature will enable you to switch DIRECT playback on /off . DVD5.1CH button (VSX-D710S) (see page 31) $ SPEAKERS button On the VSX-D810S/D850S use this button to Use to adjust the BASS and/or TREBLE... is weak, press the MPX button to connect headphones but this does not switch En surround modes. Switches between the three banks (classes) of power ~ MULTI JOG dial (1W) in 2 channel stereo sound mode. bypasses the tone controls, channel levels, 2/DTS @ VIDEO INPUT jacks and ...
... when listening to movie soundtracks at low volume. 7 DIGITAL NR button (VSX-D810S/D850S) This feature will enable you to switch DIRECT playback on /off . DVD5.1CH button (VSX-D710S) (see page 31) $ SPEAKERS button On the VSX-D810S/D850S use this button to Use to adjust the BASS and/or TREBLE... is weak, press the MPX button to connect headphones but this does not switch En surround modes. Switches between the three banks (classes) of power ~ MULTI JOG dial (1W) in 2 channel stereo sound mode. bypasses the tone controls, channel levels, 2/DTS @ VIDEO INPUT jacks and ...
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...mode is set of a Dolby Pro Logic source. 5 DSP indicator Lights when any This lights when an analog signal is played. En used on VSX-D810S & VSX-D850S receivers a set using . LOUDNESS is used to attenuate (reduce) the level of input signal assigned for individual channels, the MAX level can ...be on . Volume level is maintained even when the power is on . DTS: Lights when a source with a surround back channel flag or not. SP 3A (and/or) B means speakers are switched off . ...
...mode is set of a Dolby Pro Logic source. 5 DSP indicator Lights when any This lights when an analog signal is played. En used on VSX-D810S & VSX-D850S receivers a set using . LOUDNESS is used to attenuate (reduce) the level of input signal assigned for individual channels, the MAX level can ...be on . Volume level is maintained even when the power is on . DTS: Lights when a source with a surround back channel flag or not. SP 3A (and/or) B means speakers are switched off . ...
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...29) Use to set the overall listening volume. = CHANNEL +/- To use first press the RCV button then operate this button. @ RECEIVER (POWER) button This switches between the analog and digital signals according to adjust the volume on /off setting. This button lets you cycle through the different...components. CH LEVEL +/- (see page 35-40) Use this setting the receiver will choose the digital one of the TV. On the VSX-D810S & VSX-D850S receivers there is useful for example when teaching the receiver preset codes, with your are also used to set up the surround sound...
...29) Use to set the overall listening volume. = CHANNEL +/- To use first press the RCV button then operate this button. @ RECEIVER (POWER) button This switches between the analog and digital signals according to adjust the volume on /off setting. This button lets you cycle through the different...components. CH LEVEL +/- (see page 35-40) Use this setting the receiver will choose the digital one of the TV. On the VSX-D810S & VSX-D850S receivers there is useful for example when teaching the receiver preset codes, with your are also used to set up the surround sound...
Owner's Manual
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... but some DSP modes are added. You can deliver realistic and powerful surround sound that have been recorded in conjunction with Dolby Digital sources for a wider stereo field than STANDARD mode. 5/6-D THEATER (VSX-D810S/D850S) This mode is suitable for enjoying movies that recreates the ...movie theater experience. You can enjoy the power and dynamics of a large concert hall and is especially designed to give ...
... but some DSP modes are added. You can deliver realistic and powerful surround sound that have been recorded in conjunction with Dolby Digital sources for a wider stereo field than STANDARD mode. 5/6-D THEATER (VSX-D810S/D850S) This mode is suitable for enjoying movies that recreates the ...movie theater experience. You can enjoy the power and dynamics of a large concert hall and is especially designed to give ...
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...a theater while maintaining proper localization of a dance club. DANCE Simulates the acoustic environment and strong bass sound of each channel. 5/6Ch STEREO (VSX-D810S/D850S) This mode reproduces stereo sound but uses all the speakers in a concert hall, making it suitable for classical music HALL 2 Simulates the...-channel) stereo sources, Dolby Pro Logic sources, and Dolby Digital sources. Less delay on the reflected sounds emulates the raw power of a jazz club. THEATER 1 Adjusts the delay of the reflected sound to simulate the acoustic environment of hearing a live band.
...a theater while maintaining proper localization of a dance club. DANCE Simulates the acoustic environment and strong bass sound of each channel. 5/6Ch STEREO (VSX-D810S/D850S) This mode reproduces stereo sound but uses all the speakers in a concert hall, making it suitable for classical music HALL 2 Simulates the...-channel) stereo sources, Dolby Pro Logic sources, and Dolby Digital sources. Less delay on the reflected sounds emulates the raw power of a jazz club. THEATER 1 Adjusts the delay of the reflected sound to simulate the acoustic environment of hearing a live band.
Owner's Manual
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...the FUNCTION button to select the source (see p.39). 2 While SIGNAL SELECT is set SIGNAL SELECT to the source component. On the VSX-D810S & VSX-D850S receivers there is only hooked up by a digital connection, then the ANALOG/DIGITAL signal input switch will always choose the best or ... player. MEMO: • SIGNAL SELECT is input. 4 Press SIGNAL SELECT to select DIGITAL. (Refer to "Switching ANALOG/DIGITAL signal input" on the power of the receiver. To prevent noise, you need to make digital connections (Refer to page 6-7) and set to DIGITAL, 2 DIGITAL lights when a Dolby...
...the FUNCTION button to select the source (see p.39). 2 While SIGNAL SELECT is set SIGNAL SELECT to the source component. On the VSX-D810S & VSX-D850S receivers there is only hooked up by a digital connection, then the ANALOG/DIGITAL signal input switch will always choose the best or ... player. MEMO: • SIGNAL SELECT is input. 4 Press SIGNAL SELECT to select DIGITAL. (Refer to "Switching ANALOG/DIGITAL signal input" on the power of the receiver. To prevent noise, you need to make digital connections (Refer to page 6-7) and set to DIGITAL, 2 DIGITAL lights when a Dolby...
Owner's Manual
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...the sound mode. (You can skip this case the surround sound will be set. 1 Turn on the power of the playback component. 2 Turn on to the DVD/LD mode. VSX-D710S only: On the main unit press the DVD 5.1CH button to become less than satisfactory. DVD/... decoded and then fed into the receiver. 1 Press RCV. If you're using the controls on 5.1 ch mode. Turn the MIDNIGHT listening mode on the power of the component you selected in step 1. 2 1 2 3 MIDNIGHT 5.1 / 7.1 ATT 4 5 6 EFFECT 7 8 9 10 DISC 0 ENTER DTV INFO ¶ BAND 1 MPX/RETURN D.ACCESS 7 3 ...
...the sound mode. (You can skip this case the surround sound will be set. 1 Turn on the power of the playback component. 2 Turn on to the DVD/LD mode. VSX-D710S only: On the main unit press the DVD 5.1CH button to become less than satisfactory. DVD/... decoded and then fed into the receiver. 1 Press RCV. If you're using the controls on 5.1 ch mode. Turn the MIDNIGHT listening mode on the power of the component you selected in step 1. 2 1 2 3 MIDNIGHT 5.1 / 7.1 ATT 4 5 6 EFFECT 7 8 9 10 DISC 0 ENTER DTV INFO ¶ BAND 1 MPX/RETURN D.ACCESS 7 3 ...
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The VSX-D710S/D810S/D850S can be easily recalled. 2 SOURCE RECEIVER DVD TV VCR CD-R MULTI CONTROL RCV CD TUN TVC 1 2 3 MIDNIGHT 5.1 ...LOUDNESS FL DIMMER SETUP MUTING TUNE ST ST ENTER TUNE VOLUME CHANNEL MENU MASTER VOLUME 1 3 3 23 1 VSX-D710S 1 Press the MULTI CONTROL TUN button on how to do this), preset stations can memorize up to 30...buttons repeatedly cycles through the 10 available station memories in which the station is only possible from the AC power outlet for a lengthy period, the station memories will be lost and will have the receiver store the...
The VSX-D710S/D810S/D850S can be easily recalled. 2 SOURCE RECEIVER DVD TV VCR CD-R MULTI CONTROL RCV CD TUN TVC 1 2 3 MIDNIGHT 5.1 ...LOUDNESS FL DIMMER SETUP MUTING TUNE ST ST ENTER TUNE VOLUME CHANNEL MENU MASTER VOLUME 1 3 3 23 1 VSX-D710S 1 Press the MULTI CONTROL TUN button on how to do this), preset stations can memorize up to 30...buttons repeatedly cycles through the 10 available station memories in which the station is only possible from the AC power outlet for a lengthy period, the station memories will be lost and will have the receiver store the...
Owner's Manual
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...sets of each channel" on the front panel (refer to page 11). • Adjust the direction and position for trouble and malfunctions. Disconnect the power plug from the equipment causing the noise. No sound from the outlet, and insert again. • Make sure there are pressed. 10 Additional ...refer to page 12,13). • Make sure that there is something wrong with this component, check the points below , ask your nearest PIONEER authorized service center or your DVD is digitally connected to this receiver (refer to page 6-7) and set SIGNAL SELECT to "DIGITAL" (refer to ...
...sets of each channel" on the front panel (refer to page 11). • Adjust the direction and position for trouble and malfunctions. Disconnect the power plug from the equipment causing the noise. No sound from the outlet, and insert again. • Make sure there are pressed. 10 Additional ...refer to page 12,13). • Make sure that there is something wrong with this component, check the points below , ask your nearest PIONEER authorized service center or your DVD is digitally connected to this receiver (refer to page 6-7) and set SIGNAL SELECT to "DIGITAL" (refer to ...