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Pioneer VSX-9040TXH - 110 Watt x 7 Direct Energy Amplification Receiver User Manual

Pioneer VSX-9040TXH - 110 Watt x 7 Direct Energy Amplification Receiver
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AUDIO/VIDEO MULTI-CHANNEL
RECEIVER
VSX-9140TXH
VSX-9040TXH
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Pioneer VSX-9040TXH - 110 Watt x 7 Direct Energy Amplification Receiver Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandPioneer
ModelVSX-9040TXH - 110 Watt x 7 Direct Energy Amplification Receiver
CategoryReceiver
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Audio/Video Multi-Channel Receiver

Important Safety Instructions

Risk of Electric Shock Warning

Warns users not to remove covers, referring servicing to qualified personnel.

Chapter 1: Before You Start

Chapter 2: Controls and Displays

Front Panel Controls

Front Panel Overview

Details the buttons, dials, and indicators located on the front panel of the receiver.

Chapter 3: Connecting Your Equipment

Rear Panel Connections

Illustrates and labels all the input and output terminals on the rear of the receiver.

Determining Speaker Application

Speaker Placement Guide

Connecting the Speakers

Installing Your Speaker System

Standard Surround Connections

Illustrates standard connections for 5.1, 6.1, and 7.1 channel surround sound systems.

Bi-amping Your Speakers

Connecting TV and Playback Components

HDMI Connection Guide

Step-by-step instructions for connecting components using HDMI cables for audio and video.

Connecting DVD Player Without HDMI

Connecting TV Without HDMI Input

Connecting HDD/DVD Recorders and VCRs

Connecting Set-Top Boxes

WMA9 Pro Decoder Information

Connecting Additional Amplifiers

Explains how to connect external amplifiers to enhance system power and speaker output.

Connecting an XM Radio Tuner

Connecting a SiriusConnect™ Tuner

MULTI-ZONE Setup

Making MULTI-ZONE Connections

Details the physical connections required for setting up multiple audio zones.

Connecting an IR Receiver

Operating Other Pioneer Components

Explains controlling other Pioneer components using the receiver's IR sensor.

12 Volt Trigger Component Switching

PC Connection for Advanced MCACC

Explains connecting a PC to the receiver for graphical output of MCACC calibration data.

Front Panel HDMI Input Connection

Front Panel Input Connections

Connecting an iPod

Details connecting an iPod for audio/video playback and control via the receiver.

Connecting a USB Device

Plugging in the Receiver

Instructions for connecting the receiver to power after all other connections are made.

Chapter 4: Basic Setup

Switching Speaker Impedance

Guide to changing the speaker impedance setting from 8 Ω to 6 Ω.

Changing OSD Display Language

Guide to changing the language displayed on the Graphical User Interface screen.

Auto MCACC Setup

Auto MCACC Setup Problems

Input Setup Menu

Explains how to assign equipment to specific input terminals for correct remote control operation.

Chapter 5: Basic Playback

Playing a Source

Provides basic instructions for playing audio or video sources through the home theater system.

HDMI Source Playback

Instructions for playing sources connected via HDMI, including audio output settings.

Selecting Multichannel Analog Inputs

Playing an iPod

Details connecting an iPod for audio/video playback and control via the receiver.

Playing a USB Device

USB Audio File Playback

Instructions for playing audio files stored on a USB memory device.

USB Playback Controls

USB Photo File Playback

Guides playing back photo files stored on a USB memory device.

Listening to the Radio

Listening to Satellite Radio

Listening to XM Radio

Guide for receiving and listening to XM satellite radio broadcasts.

Listening to Channel Presets

Listening to SIRIUS Radio

Guide for receiving and listening to SIRIUS satellite radio broadcasts.

Chapter 6: Listening to Your System

Listening in Surround Sound

Guide to experiencing surround sound based on speaker setup and source type.

Using the Advanced Surround Effects

Using Stream Direct Mode

Using Surround Back Channel Processing

Controls how surround back channels are processed for 6.1/7.1 sources.

Using the Virtual Surround Back Mode

Selecting MCACC Presets

Phase Control for Better Sound

Details how Phase Control technology improves bass reproduction and sound clarity.

Chapter 7: KURO LINK

KURO LINK Setup

Setting the PQLS Function

Chapter 8: Using Other Functions

Setting Audio Options

Covers adjustable sound settings like tone control, sound retriever, and surround effects.

Setting Video Options

Switching the Speaker System

Using the MULTI-ZONE Controls

Guides adjusting sub zone volume and selecting sources using front panel controls.

Making Audio or Video Recordings

Using the Sleep Timer

Resetting the System

Chapter 9: Controlling the Rest of Your System

Setting Remote for Other Components

Assigns input function buttons to control other components using preset codes.

Selecting Preset Codes Directly

Guides the direct selection and entry of 5-digit preset codes for component control.

Resetting Remote Control Presets

Chapter 10: The Advanced MCACC Menu

Advanced MCACC Menu Setup

Guide to accessing and utilizing the Advanced MCACC system for sound calibration.

Automatic MCACC (Expert)

Manual MCACC Setup

Fine Channel Level Adjustment

Fine Speaker Distance Adjustment

Allows precise delay settings for speakers to achieve proper surround sound depth.

Speaker Distance Adjustment

Standing Wave Control

Utilizes filters to reduce overly resonant bass sounds in the listening area.

Acoustic Calibration EQ Adjust

Acoustic Calibration EQ Professional

Calibrates system for room acoustics, providing graphical output of frequency response.

Checking MCACC Data

MCACC Data Check Menu

Speaker Setting Display

Channel Level Display

Displays the overall balance of speaker system levels.

Speaker Distance Display

Shows the distance settings for each speaker from the listening position.

Standing Wave Display

Displays standing wave related adjustment values for MCACC memories.

Output to PC

Data Management Options

Allows copying, renaming, and clearing of MCACC presets for different listening positions.

Renaming MCACC Presets

Chapter 11: System and Other Setup

System Setup Menu Navigation

Details how to navigate and change receiver settings for speakers, inputs, and display.

Manual Speaker Setup

Allows detailed manual settings for surround sound performance and speaker configuration.

Surround Back System Setting

Speaker Setting Configuration

Specifies speaker configuration, size, number, and crossover frequency for all MCACC presets.

Channel Level Adjustment

Adjusts the overall balance of speaker system levels for optimal sound.

Speaker Distance Adjustment

Specifies speaker distance from the listening position for proper delay settings.

Speaker Distance

X-Curve Adjustment

The Other Setup Menu

Power ON Level Setup

Remote Control Mode Setup

Chapter 12: Additional Information

Speaker Setting Guide

Provides essential guidelines for positioning speakers for optimal surround sound effect.

Speaker and Monitor Positioning

Troubleshooting

Lists common symptoms and their remedies for operational issues with the receiver.

Troubleshooting: No Sound

Other Audio Problems

Important HDMI Connection Information

SIRIUS Radio Messages

Surround Sound Formats

DTS Technologies

About THX Technologies

Neural THX Surround

About SIRIUS and XM

Input Signal Formats for Auto Surround

Preset Code List

Product Specifications

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