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Saving channel presets using the sirius menu, Connecting the multichannel analog inputs, Other connections 08 – Pioneer VSX-1018AH-K User Manual

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Tip

• You can select channels directly by pressing

D.ACCESS, then the three-digit channel number.

• You can press

DISPLAY to change SIRIUS Radio

information in the front panel display.

• The currently selected channel is automatically

chosen (without pressing

ENTER) after 5 seconds.

Saving channel presets

This receiver can memorize up to 30 channels, stored in
three banks, or classes, (A, B and C) of 10 channels each.

1

Select the channel you want to memorize.

See

Selecting channels and browsing by genre above.

2

Press T.EDIT.

The display shows a blinking memory class.

3

Press CLASS to select one of the three classes, then

press

/ to select the channel preset you want.

You can also use the number buttons to select a preset.

4

Press ENTER.

After pressing

ENTER, the preset class and number stop

blinking and the receiver stores the SIRIUS channel.

1

Tip

• You can also press

MEM (Memory) during reception

display to save the information of up to five songs.
See

Using the SIRIUS Menu below to recall this

information.

2

Listening to channel presets

You will need to have some presets stored to do this.

1

Press CLASS to select the class in which the channel

is stored.
Press repeatedly to cycle through classes A, B and C.

2

Press

/ to select the channel preset you want.

• You can also use the number buttons on the remote

control to recall the channel preset.

Using the SIRIUS Menu

The SIRIUS Menu provides additional SIRIUS Radio

features.

2

1

Press TOP MENU.

2

Use

/ to select a menu item, then press ENTER.

Choose from the following menu items:

Channel Skip/Add – Use

/ and ENTER to select

channels you would like to remove/restore from/to
the channel guide.

Parental Lock – Use

/ and ENTER to select

channels you would like to place under parental lock.
Channels put under parental lock are not displayed in
the Channel Guide, but may be accessed by directly
inputting their channel number and providing the
parental lock password.

Antenna Aiming – Check the strength of satellite
and terrestrial reception.

Memory Recall – Use

/ to browse your saved

song information (see

Tip above).

Password Set – Set the parental lock password.

3

When you’re finished, press TOP MENU to return to

the reception display.

Connecting the multichannel analog
inputs

For DVD Audio and SACD playback, your DVD player may
have 5.1, 6.1 or 7.1 channel analog outputs (depending
on whether your player supports surround back

channels).

2

Make sure that the player is set to output

multichannel analog audio.

1

Connect the front, surround, center and subwoofer

outputs on your DVD player to the corresponding
MULTI CH IN jack on this receiver.

• Use standard RCA/phono jack cables for the

connections.

2

If your DVD player also has outputs for surround

back channels, connect these to the corresponding
MULTI CH IN jacks on this receiver.

• Use standard RCA/phono jack cables for the

connections.

• If there is a single surround back output, connect it to

the

SURROUND BACK L (Single) jack on this

receiver.

Note

1 You can reset the Channel presets, Memory, Channel Skip/Add, Parental Lock and Password settings in

Resetting the system on page 75.

2 To listen to multichannel analog audio you’ll need to select

MULTI CH IN (see Selecting the multichannel analog inputs below for more on this).

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