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Pioneer VSX-917V-S User Manual

Pioneer VSX-917V-S
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VSX-917V
-S/-K
AUDIO/VIDEO
MULTI-CHANNEL RECEIVER
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Pioneer VSX-917V-S Specifications

General IconGeneral
Impedance8 Ω
Frequency range5 - 100000 Hz
RMS rated power90 W
Audio output channels7.1 channels
Signal-to-Noise Ratio (SNR)88 dB
Output power110 W
Dimensions (WxDxH)420 x 352.5 x 158 mm
Power requirementsAC 220 - 230V, 50/60Hz
Radio Data System (RDS)Yes
Connectivity technologyWired
Digital audio optical out1
Product colorSilver
Power consumption (standby)0.5 W
Power consumption (typical)395 W
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Weight8800 g

Summary

01 Before you start

Checking what's in the box

Lists all supplied accessories included with the receiver.

Loading the batteries

Instructions on how to insert batteries correctly into the remote.

Installing the receiver

Guidance on proper placement for stability and performance.

Ventilation

Importance of airflow for preventing overheating.

02 5 minute guide

Introduction to home theater

Explains the concept of home theater sound.

Listening to Surround Sound

Quick steps for initial surround sound setup.

Automatically setting up for surround sound (MCACC)

Automated system calibration for optimal acoustics.

03 Connecting up

Making cable connections

General advice on connecting audio/video components.

Analog audio cables

Details on using RCA cables for audio.

Video cables

Explains RCA, S-Video, and Component video connections.

Connecting a DVD player and TV

Step-by-step guide for a common setup.

04 Controls and displays

Front panel

Identifies and explains the buttons and indicators on the unit's face.

Display

Describes the information shown on the receiver's character display.

Remote control

Detailed explanation of all remote control functions.

05 Listening to your system

Auto playback

Receiver automatically selects best audio mode.

Listening in surround sound

How to experience immersive audio.

Using the Advanced surround effects

Customizing sound modes for different content.

06 USB playback

Using the USB interface

Connecting USB devices for audio playback.

Compressed audio compatibility

List of supported MP3, WMA, AAC file formats.

07 The System Setup menu

Making receiver settings from the System Setup menu

Overview of menu options for system configuration.

Surround back speaker setting

Options for surround back speaker configuration.

Manual MCACC speaker setup

Fine-tuning the automated speaker calibration.

08 Using the tuner

Listening to the radio

Tuning and searching for radio stations.

Saving station presets

Storing and recalling radio frequencies.

An introduction to RDS

Explaining Radio Data System features.

09 Making recordings

Making an audio or a video recording

Steps to record from tuner or external sources.

10 Controlling the rest of your system

Operating other Pioneer components

Linking and controlling multiple Pioneer devices.

Setting the remote to control other components

Programming the universal remote.

Selecting preset codes directly

Manual selection of remote control codes.

11 Other connections

Connecting using HDMI

High-definition multimedia interface setup.

Second Zone speaker B setup

Using rear terminals for multi-room audio.

Bi-amping your front speakers

Advanced speaker connection for improved sound.

Using this receiver with a Pioneer plasma display

Integration with Pioneer plasma displays.

12 Other Settings

The Input Assign menu

Assigning digital/component/HDMI inputs.

The Other Setup menu

Customizing various operational parameters.

13 Additional information

Troubleshooting

Solutions for common problems and malfunctions.

Resetting the main unit

Procedure to restore factory default settings.

Switching the speaker impedance

Adjusting settings for 6 Ohm speakers.

Specifications

Technical details and performance metrics.

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