Pioneer VSX-7500S User Manual

Operating
Instructions
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Thank you for buying this Pioneer product.
When you read this manual for the first time, please proceed directly to:
1. the connection guide chart, page 8.
2. the general operation of the unit, page 12.
In this way you wiil become familiar with basic functions quickly and
develop an understanding of the features in this unit. Consult the rear
and
front
pane!
facilities
section
(page
22
&
25
respectively)
for
itemized
details if need be. However please study the entire text for detailed
knowledge of operation.
In
some
countries
or
regions,
the
shape
of
the
power
plug
and
power
outlet
may
sometimes
differ
from
that
shown
in
the
explanatory
drawings.
However,
the
method
of connecting
and
operating
the
unit
is
the
same.
For future reference, keep this manual in a safe place.
(VSX-7500S)
WARNING: To PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD DO NOT
EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.
IMPORTANT NOTICE
[For U.S. and Canadian models]
‘The serial number for this equipment is located on the rear panel. Piease
write this serial number on your enclosed warranty card and keep it in
a secure area. This is for your security.
[For Canadian model]
CAUTION:
To
PREVENT
ELECTRIC
SHOCK
DO
NOT
USE
THIS
(POLARIZED)
PLUG
WITH
AN
EXTENSION
CORD,
RECEPTACLE
OR
OTHER
OUTLET
UNLESS
THE
BLADES
CAN
BE
FULLY
INSERTED
TO
PREVENT
BLADE
EXPOSURE.
ATTENTION:
pour
PREVENIR
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CHOCS
ELECTRIQUES
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About the Demonstration Mode
*
The
demonstration
mode
is
activated
by
turning
on
the
power
—switch-while
holding
down
the
FM
MODE
switch
(from
power
|
Standby
condition).
The
demonstration
will
appear
on
the
display.
ee
Press
any
other
switch
to
cancel
the
demonstration.
|
RETURN function
This
key
returns
the
unit
to
a
set
of
initia!
settings
and
ready
to
|
broadcast
tuner.
This
is
helpful
during
troubleshooting
or
when
no
sound
is
output.
For
details,
refer
to
“FRONT
PANEL
FACILITIES,”
page
25.
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Pioneer VSX-7500S Specifications

General

Power output	100 watts per channel into 8Ω (stereo)
Frequency response	5Hz to 100kHz
Total harmonic distortion	0.007%
Input sensitivity	0.2mV (MC), 2.5mV (MM), 200mV (line)
Dimensions	420 x 156 x 427mm
Weight	12.3kg
Speaker load impedance	4Ω to 16Ω

Summary

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

BEFORE OPERATING, ADJUST THE POSITION OF THESE SWITCHES

TWO VOLTAGE SELECTOR SWITCHES

Adjusts voltage settings for different regions before operation.

CHANNEL STEP/FM DE EMPHASIS SWITCH

Configures channel step and FM deemphasis for specific regions.

FEATURES

BUILT-IN DIGITAL DELAY DOLBY SURROUND CIRCUIT

Provides surround sound with delay times and power amplifier modes.

ENHANCER, SPLIT-SCREEN FUNCTION

Enhances video detail and allows simultaneous viewing of enhanced/original images.

AUDIO/VIDEO PROGRAMMABLE REMOTE CONTROL UNIT

Controls various audio/video components, including learning functions.

SURROUND EFFECT

CONNECTION CHART

Audio Component Connections

Illustrates audio component connections for the VSX-9500S model.

VSX-7500S Speakers Connections

Provides a complete diagram for connecting speakers to the VSX-7500S.

Video Component Connections

Illustrates video component connections for the VSX-9500S model.

VSX-9500S Speakers Connections

Provides a complete diagram for connecting speakers to the VSX-9500S.

TUNER

DIRECT ACCESS TUNING

Allows direct input of station frequencies for tuning.

AUTO OR MANUAL TUNING

FREQUENCY PRESETTING

Guides on presetting desired stations for quick recall.

LISTENING TO BROADCASTS USING PRESET TUNING

REAR PANEL FACILITIES

FM/AM ANTENNA terminals

FRONT SPEAKERS terminals

Terminals for connecting front speaker systems.

VIDEO OUT jacks

REAR SPEAKERS terminals

Terminals for connecting rear speaker systems.

AC OUTLETS

Front speakers impedance selector switch

Selects speaker impedance matching for front speakers.

Audio INPUT jacks

Connects audio sources like turntables, CD players, or other components.

FRONT PANEL FACILITIES

POWER STANDBY/ON switch

MASTER VOLUME control

SURROUND Mode Selector Switches

Selects surround modes like Stadium, Simulated, Dolby.

TUNING switches

STATION CALL RANDOM 30 CH switches

Presets and recalls desired broadcasting stations.

DOLBY SURROUND INPUT ADJUSTMENT PROCEDURE

DOLBY PRO LOGIC SURROUND (VSX-9500S)

Procedure for adjusting Dolby Pro Logic surround settings.

DOLBY SURROUND (VSX-7500S)

Procedure for adjusting Dolby Surround settings.

REMOTE CONTROL

LOADING BATTERIES

AMPLIFIER SECTION OPERATIONS

Explains remote control operations for amplifier functions.

CD PLAYER OPERATIONS

CASSETTE DECK OPERATIONS

TUNER SECTION AND TURNTABLE OPERATIONS

VDP OPERATIONS

VCR OPERATIONS

TV OPERATIONS

REMOTE CONTROL PROGRAMMING

Operation example

Questions and Answers about the Learning Function

LEARNING KEYS

Details the process and limitations of programming remote control keys.

HINTS FOR BETTER RECEPTION

OUTDOOR FM ANTENNA

EXTERNAL AM ANTENNA

TROUBLESHOOTING

Power does not come on

No sound is produced

High noise level

SPECIFICATIONS

FM Tuner Section

Technical specifications for the FM tuner section.

Amplifier section

AM Tuner Section

VIDEO Section

Surround section