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Pioneer Elite VSX-90TXV User Manual

Pioneer Elite VSX-90TXV
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AUDIO/VIDEO MULTI-CHANNEL
RECEIVER
VSX-90TXV
Operating Instructions
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Pioneer Elite VSX-90TXV Specifications

General IconGeneral
Channels7.1
Audio D/A Converter192 kHz / 24-bit
HDMI Inputs3
HDMI Outputs1
HDMI Version1.3a
HDMI SwitchingYes
Tuner BandsAM/FM
Wi-FiNo
BluetoothNo
Input Impedance47 kOhms
Input Sensitivity200 mV
Frequency Response5 Hz - 100 kHz (+0 dB, -3 dB)
Audio Formats SupportedDolby Digital, Dolby Digital EX, Dolby Pro Logic IIx, DTS, DTS-ES, DTS 96/24, DTS Neo:6
Surround Sound EffectsDolby Digital EX, DTS-ES
Video UpconversionYes
Auto CalibrationAdvanced MCACC
Tuning RangeAM: 530 - 1700 kHz, FM: 87.5 - 108 MHz
InputsHDMI x3, component video x3, composite video x5, S-video x5, digital coaxial x2
OutputsHDMI x1, component video x1, composite video x2, S-video x2
Connector TypeBinding posts
Multi-Room CapabilityZone 2 audio
Dimensions (W x H x D)16.54 x 7.32 x 18.5 inches (420 x 186 x 470 mm)

Summary

Operating Instructions

Safety and Regulatory Information

FCC Declaration and Important Notices

Compliance statements and key user advisories including warranty and rights.

Important Safety Instructions

Electrical Safety and Servicing Precautions

Guidelines to prevent electric shock, fire hazards, and proper servicing procedures.

Installation and Environmental Safety

Precautions for ventilation, power sources, location, and handling.

Before You Start

Key Features Overview

Highlights of the receiver's advanced features like THX, HDMI, iPod, and XM/SIRIUS readiness.

Initial Setup and Receiver Installation

5 Minute Guide

Surround Sound Setup Basics

Connecting speakers and TV/DVD player for initial surround sound experience.

Automatic MCACC Speaker Calibration

Step-by-step guide for automatic speaker calibration using the MCACC system.

Troubleshooting MCACC and Playback

Connecting Your Equipment

HDMI Connectors

High-quality audio/video connection for HDMI devices.

Component Video Connections

Connects video sources for superior picture quality, supports progressive scan.

iPod Input Terminal

Connect your Apple iPod to use it as an audio source.

Multichannel Analog Audio Inputs

Speaker Terminals

Connecting TVs, DVD Players, and Set-Top Boxes

Connecting Video Recorders and Component Video

HDMI Connection Guide

Connecting Digital Audio Sources

Analog Audio and Front Panel Connections

Installing and Connecting Your Speaker System

Speaker Wire Preparation and Placement

Antenna Connections and THX Speaker Setup

External Antennas and Receiver Power-up Procedures

Controls and Displays

Front Panel Controls Overview

Identification and function of front panel buttons, dials, and indicators.

Input Selection and Volume Control

Selecting input sources and adjusting master volume using front panel controls.

Additional Front Panel Controls and Remote Range

Remote Control Operation

Component Control and Setup Procedures

Assigning preset codes to control other audio/video components using the remote.

Multi-Operation and System Off Programming

Creating command sequences for controlling multiple components simultaneously.

Listening to Your System

Auto Playback and Surround Sound Modes

Quick setup for surround sound, auto source detection, and standard playback modes.

THX, Advanced Surround, and Stereo Modes

Utilizing THX, Advanced Surround effects, and stereo playback options.

Sound Enhancement and System Calibration

Virtual Surround Back and Audio Adjustments

Sound Retriever, Dialog Enhancement, and Tone Controls

Using the Tuner

Radio Tuning and Station Presets

Methods for tuning radio stations, saving, naming, and recalling presets.

The System Setup Menu

Receiver Configuration and Speaker Settings

Navigating setup menus for receiver configuration and surround back speaker usage.

Manual MCACC and Speaker Calibration

Detailed manual adjustments for MCACC and speaker calibration parameters.

Fine Speaker Distance and Professional EQ Calibration

Automatic Acoustic EQ and Data Management

Manual EQ Adjustment and Settings Verification

Manual Speaker Setup and Configuration Details

Crossover, Channel Level, and Speaker Distance Adjustments

THX Audio Settings and Speaker Setup

Other Connections

iPod Connectivity and Playback Operations

Connecting, controlling, and playing music from your iPod.

XM Radio Setup and Channel Selection

Connecting and listening to XM Satellite Radio broadcasts, including channel selection.

SIRIUS Radio Connectivity and Preset Management

Multichannel Analog Inputs and Speaker B Configuration

Speaker Bi-amping and Bi-wiring Techniques

Connecting Additional Amplifiers and MULTI-ZONE Setup

MULTI-ZONE Control and Remote Operation

IR Receiver and 12 Volt Trigger Connections

Pioneer Plasma Display Integration Methods

SR+ Mode for Plasma Display Control

Other Settings

Input Assignment Configuration for Sources

Assigning digital, component, and HDMI inputs to specific functions.

Other Setup Options Overview

Adjusting Dynamic Range Control, Dual Mono, LFE Attenuator, SR+ Setup, and Video Converter.

Dual Mono, LFE Attenuator, SR+ & Video Converter Settings

Multi Zone and 12 Volt Trigger Configuration

Using Other Functions

Recording, Signal Level, and Sleep Timer Functions

Making recordings, adjusting signal levels, and setting the sleep timer.

Display Brightness, Speaker Impedance, and System Reset

Controlling the Rest of Your System

Remote Control Setup and Component Operation

Assigning preset codes and operating other audio/video components with the remote.

Multi-Operation and System Off Programming

Creating command sequences for controlling multiple components simultaneously.

TV Control Functions via Remote

Remote Control for Various Component Types

Pioneer Component Linking via SR Control

Additional Information

Troubleshooting Power and No Sound Issues

Resolving problems with receiver power, no sound, and speaker output.

Advanced Audio and Setup Troubleshooting

Diagnosing surround sound, subwoofer, digital audio, and setup error problems.

Playback, Video, and MCACC Troubleshooting

Display, Remote, HDMI, and iPod Troubleshooting

XM and SIRIUS Radio Message Troubleshooting

Surround Sound Format Descriptions (Dolby & DTS)

Audio Format Technologies Overview

Listening Modes and Input Signal Format Charts

Product Specifications and Cleaning Guide

Pioneer Service and Warranty Information

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