Manuale d’uso / di manutenzione del prodotto VSX-41 del fabbricante Pioneer
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AUDIO/VIDEO MULTI-CHANNEL RECEIVER VSX-41 Operating Instructions.
W ARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. IMPORTANT NOTICE H006AEn The serial number for this equipment is located in the rear panel. Please write this serial number on your enclosed warranty card and keep it in a secure area.
“DTS”, “DTS-ES Extended Surround” and “Neo:6” are trademarks of Digital Theater Systems, Inc. Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories.
Contents 1 Before you start Checking what’s in the box ............................... 6 Installing the receiver ........................................ 6 Making cable connections ................................ 6 Loading the batteries ...........
Coaxial digital input settings .................... 41 Optical digital input settings .................... 41 Setting the relative volume level of each channel ............................................... 42 7 Using the tuner Listening to the radio .
Befor e you start 01 6 En Checking what’ s in the box Please check that you've received the following supplied accessories: • AM loop antenna • FM wire antenna • Dr y cell batteries x 2 (.
5 minute guide 02 7 En Introduction to home theater Y ou are probably used to using stereo equipment to listen to music, but may not be used to home theater systems that give you many more options (such as surround sound) when listening to soundtracks.
5 minute guide 02 8 En Listening to Surround Sound This receiver was designed with the easiest possible setup in mind, so with the following quick setup guide, you should have your system hooked up for surround sound in no time at all. In most cases, you can simply leave the receiver in the default settings.
5 minute guide 02 9 En 3 Connect your speakers. A complete setup of eight speakers is shown here (including the subwoofer) but everyone’s home setup will var y .
5 minute guide 02 10 En RL SURROUND BACK • Be sure to complete all connections before connecting this unit to the AC power source. • If you are using only one surround back speaker , connect the positive wire to the right channel ( + ) terminal, and the negative wire to the left channel ( – ) terminal (shown above).
5 minute guide 02 11 En 4 Plug in the receiver and switch it on, followed by your DVD player , your subwoofer and the TV . Make sure you’ve set the video input on your TV to this receiver . Check the manual that came with the TV if you don’t know how to do this.
5 minute guide 02 12 En Using the Quick Setup Y ou can use the Quick Setup to get your system up and running with just a few button presses. The receiver automatically makes the necessary settings after you have selected your speaker setup and room size.
Connecting up 03 13 En Before making or changing any connections, switch off the power and disconnect the power cord fr om the AC wall outlet. Audio/Video cor ds Use audio/video cords (not supplied) to connect the audio/video components and a video cord to connect the monitor TV .
Connecting up 03 14 En AC OUTLET ASSIGNABLE PREOUT A B MONITOR OUT MONITOR OU T FRONT RL R RR LR L FRONT CENTER SURROUND RL LL SURROUND BACK S P E A K E R S YP B P R YP B P R OUT IN IN IN S - VI DEO VCR / DVR TV/ SAT DVD/ LD CONTROL OUT ANTENNA AM LOOP FM UNBAL 75 Ω R AUDIO L DV D 7.
Connecting up 03 15 En Connecting audio components T o begin set up, connect your analog audio components (such as a cassette deck) to the jacks. For components you want to record with, you need to ho.
Connecting up 03 16 En Connecting video components Connect your video components to the jacks as shown below . With digital video components (like a DVD player), you must use one of the connections sh.
Connecting up 03 17 En ASSIGNABLE A MONITOR OUT MONITOR OU T FRONT RL R CENTE R RL L SURROUND BACK S P E A K E R S YP B P R YP B P R OUT IN IN IN S-V ID E O VCR / DVR TV/ SAT DVD/ LD CONTROL OUT ANTENNA AM LOOP FM UNBAL 75 Ω R AUDIO L D V D 7. 1 CH INP U T IN IN IN IN IN IN IN IN IN RL CENTER SURROUND RL SURROUND BACK SUB W.
Connecting up 03 18 En FM wire antenna Connect the FM wire antenna and fully extend vertically along a window frame or other suitable area, etc. Connecting antennas Connect the AM loop antenna and the FM wire antenna as shown below . T o improve reception and sound quality , connect external antennas (see Using external antennas below).
Connecting up 03 19 En Connecting the speakers A complete setup of eight speakers (including the subwoofer) is shown below , but ever yone’s home setup will var y .
Connecting up 03 20 En Hints on speaker placement Speakers are usually designed with a particular placement in mind. Some are designed to be floorstanding, while others should be placed on stands to sound their best. Some should be placed near a wall; others should be placed away from walls.
Connecting up 03 21 En • T o achieve the best possible surround sound, install your speakers as shown below . Be sure all speakers are installed securely to prevent accidents and improve sound quality . • Place the center speaker above or below the TV so that the sound of the center channel is localized at the TV screen.
Connecting up 03 22 En AC OUTLET ASSIGNABLE PREOUT A B MONITOR OU T FRONT RL R RR LR L FRONT CENTER SURROUND RL LL SURROUND BACK S P E A K E R S YP B P R YP B P R OPT OPT COMPONENT VIDEO ( TV/ SAT ) (.
Connecting up 03 23 En Receiver Other Pioneer products with a control terminal Operating other Pioneer components By connecting a control cord (optional), you can point the remote controls of other Pioneer components at the receiver’s remote sensor .
Contr ols and Displays 04 24 En 1 ST ANDBY/ON Switches the receiver between on and standby . 2 ST ANDBY indicator Lights when the receiver is in standby . 3 Remote sensor Receives the signals from the remote control. 4 ENTER button 5 MUL TI JOG/INPUT SELECTOR dial The MUL TI JOG/INPUT SELECTOR dial per forms a number of tasks.
Contr ols and Displays 04 25 En 11 SIGNAL SELECT (pages 32, 35, 46) Use to select an input signal. 12 MIDNIGHT/LOUDNESS (page 33) Use Midnight when listening to movie soundtracks at low volume.
Contr ols and Displays 04 26 En 2 DIGIT AL Lights when a Dolby Digital signal is detected. ANALOG Lights when an analog signal is detected. DTS Lights when a source with DTS audio signals is detected. 2 DTS When the Standard mode of the receiver is on, this lights to indicate decoding of a DTS signal.
Contr ols and Displays 04 27 En Remote control 1 SOURCE Press to turn on/off other components con- nected to the receiver . 2 LCD Screen This screen displays the mode the receiver is in, commands sent, etc. TV TV INPUT MENU TV VOL MASTER VOLUME TV CONTROL CHANNEL ENTER ENTER MPX/RETURN DTV INFO DTV ON/OFF DTV MENU D.
Contr ols and Displays 04 28 En 5 MUL TI CONTROL buttons Press to select control of other components (see Controlling the Rest of Y our System on pages 47–51). 6 RCV Switches the remote to controls the receiver (used to select the features above the number buttons.
Contr ols and Displays 04 29 En DTV MENU Displays menus on a digital TV . 9 DVD controls (Pr ess DVD first to access) These controls will also function as DTV controls, depending on the component you’ve selected. TOP MENU Displays the disc ‘top’ menu of a DVD.
Playing sour ces 05 30 En Intr oduction to Sound Modes There are three basic sound options: Stereo/ Direct, Standard or Advanced Surround. Stereo/Dir ect When you select STEREO or DIRECT , you will hear the source through just the front left and right speakers (and possibly your subwoofer depending on your speaker settings).
Playing sour ces 05 31 En Advanced Surround modes These are designed to be used with multichannel surround sound audio/video sources (like DVDs and LDs). Most Advanced Surround modes are designed to be used with film soundtracks, but some modes are also suited for music sources.
Playing sour ces 05 32 En Choosing the input signal Y ou need to hook up a component to both analog and digital inputs on the rear of the receiver to select between input signals. LEARN ERASE SEARCH BY BRAND RECEIVER SOURCE ENTER ENTER MPX / R E TURN DTV INFO D T V O N/O F F DTV MENU D .
Playing sour ces 05 33 En If you are listening to a two channel source, each press changes the display as follows: Pro Logic Pro Logic II Movie Pro Logic II Music Neo:6 Music Neo:6 Cinema Refer to page 30 for more details about each mode. 4 Start playback of the component you selected in step 1.
Playing sour ces 05 34 En Using the tone controls Depending on what you are listening to, you may want to adjust the bass or treble using the front panel tone control.
Playing sour ces 05 35 En LEARN ERASE SEARCH BY BRAND RECEIVER SOURCE ENTER ENTER MPX/RETURN DTV INFO DTV ON/OFF DTV MENU D.ACCESS T.EDIT/GUIDE ST TUNE T P S E U ST CLASS FL DIMMER BAND TOP MENU AUDIO SUB TITLE REMOTE SETUP RECEIVER CONTROL STAND ARD ADV.
Setting up the receiver 06 36 En Choosing your receiver setup T o ensure the best possible surround sound, be sure to complete the following set up operations. This is particularly important when using Dolby surround. Y ou only need to make these settings once (unless you change the placement of your current speaker system or add new speakers, etc.
Setting up the receiver 06 37 En Component video input setting (page 40) Specify the components to be assigned to the component video inputs (below). • Component video 1 input setting • Component video 2 input setting Surround back channel input setting (page 40) Specify the number of surround back inputs you have connected.
Setting up the receiver 06 38 En 6.1 channel setting • Default setting: 6.1 FIX Y ou can have the receiver automatically switch to Dolby Digital Surround EX or DTS-ES decoding for 6.1 encoded sources ( 6.1 AUTO ), or you can choose to listen to other kinds of sources (for example, 5.
Setting up the receiver 06 39 En LFE attenuator setting • Default setting: 0 dB Dolby Digital and DTS audio sources include ultra-low bass tones. Set the LFE attenuator as necessar y to prevent the ultra-low bass tones from distorting the sound from the speakers.
Setting up the receiver 06 40 En Dynamic range control setting • Default setting: OFF Dynamic range is the difference between the loudest and softest sounds in any given signal.
Setting up the receiver 06 41 En Coaxial digital input settings Here you tell the receiver what components you have hooked up to the coaxial DIGIT AL IN jacks 1 and 2 on the back of the receiver . Coaxial digital 1: • Default settings: DVD/LD 1 Use ’ or ‘ to assign the coaxial digital 1 input (DVD, TV , CD, CD-R, VCR or OFF).
Setting up the receiver 06 42 En Setting the relative volume level of each channel • Default setting: 0db For best surround sound playback, you should set the relative channel levels from the main listening position. Y ou can set separate levels for each surround mode.
Using the tuner 07 43 En Listening to the radio The following steps show you how to tune in to FM and AM radio broadcasts using the automatic (search) and manual (step) tuning functions. If you already know the frequency of the station you want, see T uning directly to a station below .
Using the tuner 07 44 En Saving station presets If you often listen to a particular radio station, it's convenient to have the receiver store the frequency for easy recall whenever you want to listen to that station. This saves the effort of manually tuning in each time.
Using the tuner 07 45 En Naming station presets For easier identification , you can name your station presets. 1 Choose the station preset you want to name. See Listening to station presets (this page) for how to do this. 2 Press T .EDIT (TUNER EDIT).
Making Recor dings 08 46 En Making an audio or a video r ecording Y ou can make an audio or a video recording from the built-in tuner , or from an audio or video source connected to the receiver (such as a CD player or TV).
09 47 En Controlling the r est of your system Selecting pr eset codes directly ENTER MPX/RETURN DTV INFO DTV ON/OFF DTV MENU D.ACCESS T.EDIT/GUIDE CLASS FL DIMMER BAND TOP MENU AUDIO SUB TITLE REMOTE SETUP RECEIVER CONTROL STANDARD AD V.
09 48 En Controlling the r est of your system Setting Up Using Full Library Sear ch An alternative method of setting up the remote with preset codes is to use the Library Search feature.
09 49 En Controlling the r est of your system Progr amming signals from other remote contr ols If the preset code for your component is not available, or the available preset codes do not operate correctly , you can program signals from the remote control of another component.
09 50 En Controlling the r est of your system Clearing all the r emote contr ol settings Y ou can clear all presets and restore the factor y default settings. 1 Press REMOTE SETUP and hold for three seconds. The LCD display shows SETUP . 2 Press any MUL TI CONTROL button.
09 51 En Controlling the r est of your system Direct function • Default setting: ON Y ou can use the direct function feature to control one component using the remote control while at the same time, using your receiver to playback a different component.
Controlling the r est of your system 09 52 En Contr ols for TVs This remote control can control components after entering the proper codes or teaching the receiver the commands (see pages 55–66). Use the MUL TI CONTROL buttons to select the component.
Controlling the r est of your system 09 53 En Button (s) SOURCE 4 ¢ 8 3 Function Press to switch the component between standby and on. Press to r etur n to the start of the current track. Repeated presses skips to the start of pr evious tracks. Go back channels (channel –).
Controlling the r est of your system 09 54 En Button (s) ¡ 1 7 ¶ Number buttons +10 button ENTER (DISPLA Y/ DISC) MENU ’ ‘ ENTER } / ] }]’‘ & ENTER CHANNEL +/– TOP MENU AUDIO SUBTITLE ANGLE Function Hold down for fast forward playback.
Controlling the r est of your system 09 55 En TV Manufacturer Code PHILIPS 1008, 1017, 1020, 1025, 1104, 1115 SONY 1001, 1007, 1016 P ANASONIC 1023, 1054, 1055, 1075, 1076, 1082, 1087, 1121, 1124 TOSH.
Controlling the r est of your system 09 56 En CINERAL 1040, 1110 CITIZEN 1013, 1019, 1026, 1027, 1040 CLARIVOX 1017 CLATRONIC 1036, 1086, 1102 CME 1007, 1015, 1114 CONCERTO 1026 CONDOR 1098, 1102 CONT.
Controlling the r est of your system 09 57 En JBL 1025 JCB 1001 KAISUI 1006, 1078, 1079, 1080, 1090, KAMP 1078 KAPSCH 1055, 1073 KA WASHO 1078 KEC 1064 KENDO 1017 KNEISSEL 1088 KENWOOD 1011, 1013 KING.
Controlling the r est of your system 09 58 En RANK ARENA 1016 RBM 1031 RCA 1011, 1018, 1022, 1023, 1039, 1041, 1128, 1129, 1130, 1131, 1132 REALISTIC 1011, 1013, 1019, 1026, 1050, 1056, 1062, 1064 REX.
Controlling the r est of your system 09 59 En WHITE WESTINGHOUSE 1017, 1078, 1098, 1112, 1118, 1119 Y AMAHA 1011, 1013 YOK O 1017, 1079, 1101, 1109 ZANUSSI 1073 ZENITH 1009, 1010, 1040, 1112 PIONEER 1.
Controlling the r est of your system 09 60 En ONKY O 5012, 5013, 5042, 5059 OPTIMUS 5001, 5005, 5008, 5019, 5025, 5038, 5045, 5046, 5048 ORION 5061 P ANASONIC 5004, 5037 P ARASOUND 5045 PHILIPS 5021, .
Controlling the r est of your system 09 61 En MISC A UDIO Manufacturer Code JERROLD 8201, 8203 ST ARCOM 8201 SCIENTIFIC A TL ANT A 8202 RECEIVERS Manufacturer Code ADC 7042 AIW A 7012, 7023, 7031, 705.
Controlling the r est of your system 09 62 En VCR Manufacturer Code PHILIPS 2015, 2035, 2074, 2075 P ANASONIC 2015, 2042, 2053, 2054, 2055, 2087 THOMSON 2021, 2064, 2074 SONY 2001, 2009, 2012, 2013, 2.
Controlling the r est of your system 09 63 En MA TSUI 2004, 2016, 2036, 2052, 2070, 2072 MA TSUSHIT A 2015, 2042, 2055 MEI 2015 MELECTRONIC 2018 MEMOREX 2001, 2015, 2017, 2019, 2025, 2026, 2027, 2037,.
Controlling the r est of your system 09 64 En PROTEC 2034 PULSAR 2019 PYE 2035 QUARTER 2025 QUARTZ 2025 QUASAR 2015, 2042, 2087 QUELLE 2035 RADIO SHACK 2001, 2085 RADIOLA 2035 RADIX 2017 RANDEX 2017 R.
Controlling the r est of your system 09 65 En ARMSTRONG 4015 ASTRA 4005 ASTRO 4008, 4039, 4045 A VAL ON 4031 AXIS 4030, 4046 BT 4053 BEK O 4010 BEST 4030 BLAUPUNKT 4008 BOCA 4015, 4043 BRAIN W AVE 402.
Controlling the r est of your system 09 66 En SEG 4030, 4034 SIEMENS 4008 SKYMASTER 4019, 4044, 4051 SONY 4017, 4018 STRONG 4062 SUNST AR 4043 TPS 4056 T ANTEC 4023, 4037 TECHNISA T 4001, 4039 TECHNIL.
Additional information 10 67 En T roubleshooting Incorrect operations are often mistaken for trouble and malfunctions. If you think that there is something wrong with this component, check the points below . Sometimes the trouble may lie in another component.
Additional information 10 68 En If the unit does not operate normally due to external effects such as static electricity disconnect the power plug from the outlet and insert again to return to normal operating conditions. Problem No sound from surround or center speakers.
Additional information 10 69 En Specifications Amplifier Section Continuous average power output of 110 watts* per channel, min., at 8 ohms, from 20 Hz to 20,000 Hz with no more than 0.2 %** total harmonic distortion (front). Continuous Power Output F ront .
Additional information 10 70 En Miscellaneous P ower Requirements ................. AC 120 V , 60Hz P ower Consumption ..................... 300W , 420 V A In Standby ................................................ 1 W AC Outlet .................. 100 W MAX.
Additional information 10 71 En.
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