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Pioneer VSX-5231 User Manual

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AV Receiver
VSX-5231
Operating Instructions
VSX-523_UCSMXCN_En_New.book 1 203年月2日 曜日 午後時5

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Pioneer VSX-5231 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Channels5.1
Frequency Response10Hz-100kHz
HDMI Inputs4
HDMI Outputs1
Weight17 lbs (7.7 kg)
HDMIYes
Signal-to-Noise Ratio98 dB
Ethernet PortNo
Wi-FiNo
Power Output (per channel)80 Watts @ 8 Ohms, 20 Hz - 20 kHz, THD 0.08%, 2 Channels Driven
Total Harmonic Distortion0.08%
Power Output80 W
Input Sensitivity200 mV
Dimensions435 x 168 x 329 mm

Summary

Important Safety Instructions

Before You Start

Checking Supplied Accessories

Lists all items included in the AV receiver package.

Receiver Installation Guidelines

Provides advice on proper placement and environmental considerations for the receiver.

Receiver Setup Flow

Controls and Displays

Front Panel Overview

Details the buttons, indicators, and display elements on the receiver's front panel.

Remote Control Functions

Explains the operation of each button on the remote control for system management.

Connecting Your Equipment

Speaker Placement and Connection

Guide to optimal speaker placement for surround sound and proper connection techniques.

Audio and Video Cable Connections

Instructions for using HDMI, analog audio, and digital audio cables for signal transmission.

Connecting Playback Components

Details on connecting TVs, DVD players, and game consoles via HDMI and other video inputs.

Connecting Antennas for Reception

Instructions for connecting AM and FM antennas to improve broadcast reception.

Connecting iPod and USB Devices

How to connect iPod/iPhone and USB storage devices for audio playback.

Plugging in the Receiver

Final step to connect the receiver to the AC power outlet and initiate the HDMI initialization process.

Basic Setup

Automatic Surround Sound Setup (MCACC)

Step-by-step guide to calibrate speakers and optimize room acoustics automatically.

Troubleshooting MCACC Setup

Addresses common issues and error messages encountered during the Auto MCACC setup process.

Basic Playback

Playing Sources and Selecting Audio Input

Steps to play audio/video sources and select the appropriate audio input signal.

iPod and USB Device Playback

Instructions for playing music files from iPod and USB storage devices.

Radio Tuning and Station Presets

How to tune into FM/AM radio stations, improve sound quality, and save presets.

Listening to Your System

Choosing Listening Modes

Overview of various listening modes for different audio sources and speaker configurations.

Advanced Surround and Direct Playback Modes

Using advanced surround effects, Stream Direct, and Pure Direct playback modes.

Audio Options and Sound Adjustments

Detailed adjustments for sound settings like delay, loudness, phase control, and audio parameters.

Home Menu and System Settings

Navigating the Home Menu

Explains how to access and navigate the receiver's main menu for configuration.

Manual Speaker Configuration

Detailed manual setup for speaker size, crossover, channel level, and distance.

Input Assignment and Auto Power Down

Procedures for configuring analog inputs and setting the automatic power-off timer.

HDMI Setup and ARC Functionality

Configuration options for HDMI connections, including ARC and Standby Through settings.

Additional Information

Troubleshooting Common Operational Issues

Guides to resolve operational problems, no sound, display issues, and power interruptions.

HDMI Connection Details and Troubleshooting

Information on HDMI signal transfer, compatibility, and common connection issues.

iPod/USB Messages and Unit Reset Procedure

Explains error messages for iPod/USB devices and the procedure to reset the receiver to factory defaults.

Receiver Specifications and Safety Guidelines

Provides technical specifications of the receiver and general safety guidelines.

Guidelines for Safe Listening Levels

Recommendations for establishing and maintaining safe listening volumes to protect hearing.

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