Pioneer VSX-D810S - Manual (Page 4)

Contents
Congratulations on buying this fine Pioneer product.
Please read through these operating instructions so you will know how to operate your model properly After
you have finished reading the instructions, put them away in a safe place for future reference.
01 Contents 4
02 Introductory Information 7
Checking the Supplied Accessories 7
Using this Manual 7
Installing the Receiver 7
Loading the Batteries 8
Operating Range of Remote Control Unit 8
When Making Cable Connections 8
03 Connecting Your Equipment 9
AudioWideo Cords 9
Digital audio Cords/Optical Cables 9
Connecting Digital Components 10-11
Example Connection
for a DVD/LD or LD Player 11
Connecting Audio Components 12-13
Connecting DVD 7.1 Channel (5.1ch for VSX-
D710S/D710S-G) Components 14-15
Connecting Video Components 15-17
Connecting Antennas 18-19
Connecting Speakers
(VSX-D 71OS/D 71OS-G) 20-21
Connecting Speakers
(VSX-D810S/D81 OS-G) 22-24
Hints on Speaker Placement 24-26
Connecting Additional Amplifiers
(VSX-D810S/D810S-G only) 27
Operating other Pioneer Components 28
04 Preparations 29
Setting Up for Surround Sound 29-42
Setting the Volume Level of Each Channel 43
05 Displays & Controls 44
Remote Control 44-47
Eront Panel 48-50
Display 51-53
06 Sound Modes 54
Learning about the Sound Modes 54-56
Switching ANALOG/DIGITAL Signal Input 56-57
Playing Sources with Dolby Digital or
DTS Sound 58
Selecting a Sound Mode 59
ADVANCED THEATER mode
( DD/DTS mode) 59
Surround operation 60
DVD 5.1 ch/7.1ch (5.1 ch for VSX-D710S/
D710S-G) input playback 61
MIDNIGHT Listening Mode 62
Playing other Sources 62
07 Using the Tuner 63
Einding a Station 63-64
Channel Step Setting
(multi-voltage model only) 64
Tuning Directly to a Station 65
Memorizing Stations 66
Recalling Memorized Stations 67
08 Making a Recording 68
Making an Audio or a Video Recording 68
• Record MONITOR 69
Making a Digital Recording 69
09 Controlling the Rest of Your System 70
Recalling Preset Codes 70-72
Setting Up Using Preset Code Search 73-74
Learning Mode: Programming Signals from other
Remote Controls 75-77
Checking Preset Code 77
Erasing One of the Learning Remote Control
Button Settings 78
Clearing All the Remote Control Settings 78
Direct Eunction 79
CD/MD/CD-RWCR/DVD/LD/DVR Player/
Cassette Deck Controls 80
Cable TV/Satellite TV/TV/DTV Controls 81
Preset Code List 86-92
10 Additional Information
Troubleshooting 93-95
Specifications 96
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