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Pioneer VSX-AX2AS-S User Manual

Pioneer VSX-AX2AS-S
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VSX-AX4ASi-S
VSX-AX2AS-S
AUDIO/VIDEO MULTI-CHANNEL RECEIVER
Operating Instructions
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Table of Contents

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Pioneer VSX-AX2AS-S Specifications

General IconGeneral
TypeAV Receiver
Channels7.1
HDMI Outputs1
Built-in Wi-FiNo
BluetoothNo
THD0.09 %
DAC192 kHz / 24-bit
Audio D/A Converter192 kHz / 24-bit
Total Harmonic Distortion0.09 %
USB PortNo
Network CapabilityNo
Power Output (8 Ohms, 20Hz-20kHz, 0.09% THD)140W
Audio Formats SupportedDolby Digital
Multi-Zone CapabilityYes
Input Sensitivity200mV
Video Outputs2
Audio Outputs2

Summary

Before you start

Checking what's in the box

Lists the supplied accessories included with the receiver to ensure a complete package.

Installing and loading the receiver

Provides instructions on proper placement and battery installation for the receiver.

5 minute guide

Introduction to home theater

Explains the concept of home theater audio and surround sound effects.

Listening to Surround Sound

Guides users through the basic setup for surround sound playback.

Automatically setting up for surround sound (MCACC)

Details the Auto MCACC setup process for optimizing room acoustics and speaker settings.

Playing a source

Provides basic instructions for playing an audio or video source with the system.

Phase Control for better sound

Explains how Phase Control technology improves sound reproduction and coherence.

Connecting your equipment

Rear panel overview

Illustrates and describes the various input and output terminals on the receiver's rear panel.

Connecting TV and DVD player

Provides step-by-step instructions for connecting a TV and DVD player to the receiver.

Connecting set-top boxes and recorders

Explains how to connect satellite/cable receivers and DVD/HDD recorders or VCRs.

Using component video jacks

Details how to connect components using component video connections for superior picture quality.

Connecting digital audio sources

Guides on connecting digital audio components for playback and recording.

Connecting analog audio sources

Explains how to connect analog audio sources like tape decks and turntables.

Front panel input connections

Describes connections for audio/video components using front panel inputs.

Installing your speaker system

Provides instructions for connecting speakers for optimal surround sound.

Placing the speakers for optimal sound

Offers guidelines on speaker placement for the best possible surround sound effect.

Connecting antennas

Details how to connect AM and FM antennas for radio reception.

Receiver power and AC outlet connection

Instructions for plugging in the receiver and using the switched AC power outlet.

Controls and displays

Front panel controls overview

Identifies and explains the functions of the receiver's front panel buttons and display.

Display indicators explained

Describes the various indicators on the receiver's display and their meanings.

Remote control overview

Provides a detailed explanation of the main remote control buttons and their functions.

Sub remote control unit

Explains the functions of the sub remote control for multi-room listening.

Listening to your system

Auto playback and Surround Sound modes

Guides on using Auto Surround and various surround sound listening modes.

Standard surround sound modes

Describes standard surround sound modes for stereo and multichannel sources.

Using Home THX modes

Explains how to use THX and Home THX listening modes for cinematic audio.

Using Advanced surround effects

Details how to use advanced surround effects for various listening scenarios.

Stereo listening and MCACC presets

Instructions for stereo listening and switching between MCACC presets.

Choosing input signal and surround modes

Guides on selecting input signals and configuring surround back channel/virtual surround modes.

Using the tuner

Radio tuning methods

Explains automatic, manual, and direct tuning for FM and AM radio stations.

Saving and naming station presets

Instructions for storing and naming radio station presets for easy recall.

RDS introduction and search

Details Radio Data System (RDS) features and how to search for programs.

Using EON for broadcast information

Explains how to use EON to receive traffic and news updates automatically.

The System Setup menu

Making receiver settings via System Setup menu

Guides on navigating the System Setup menu for configuring receiver options.

Automatic MCACC setup

Details the Automatic MCACC setup process for room and speaker optimization.

Surround back speaker settings

Explains configuration options for surround back speakers.

Manual MCACC setup

Provides detailed manual adjustments for MCACC settings like channel level and distance.

Speaker Setting configuration

Allows manual specification of speaker size, number, and crossover frequency.

Data Management options

Covers checking, copying, renaming, and clearing MCACC presets.

Other connections

Connecting an iPod

Instructions for connecting an iPod for audio and video playback control.

iPod playback and controls

Guides on navigating iPod content and basic playback controls.

Connecting using HDMI

Details how to connect HDMI-equipped components for high-quality audio/video.

Using the i.LINK interface

Explains connecting i.LINK components for high-resolution digital audio.

Multichannel analog audio connections

Guides on connecting multichannel analog outputs from sources like DVD players.

Using the USB interface

Instructions for connecting a computer via USB for audio playback.

Second Zone speaker B setup

Details how to set up a second zone speaker system.

Multi-room listening overview

Explains setting up multiple independent audio systems in separate rooms.

Connecting an IR receiver

Instructions for connecting an IR receiver for controlling components in cabinets.

12 Volt Trigger control

Explains how to use 12V triggers to automate component power on/off.

PC connection for Advanced MCACC output

Guides on connecting a PC for graphical output of MCACC measurements.

Other Settings

The Input Setup menu

Guides on assigning input sources to specific terminals and remote buttons.

The Other Setup menu

Covers settings for Multi-Room, SR+, OSD, and i.LINK Check.

Multi Room setup options

Allows selection of volume control settings for multi-room audio.

Using other functions

Setting the AV options

Details various sound and picture settings like Brightness, Contrast, and Audio parameters.

Making an audio or a video recording

Instructions on how to record audio or video from various sources.

Recording source selection and playback

Enables listening to a different source while recording or reducing analog signal levels.

Sleep timer and system settings check

Explains how to use the sleep timer and check current system settings.

System reset and default settings

Guides on resetting the receiver to factory defaults and lists default settings.

Controlling the rest of your system

Remote control setup for other components

Instructions for programming the remote to control external components.

Selecting preset codes directly

Details how to select pre-programmed codes for component control.

Programming remote signals

Explains how to teach the remote individual commands from other remotes.

Multi Operation and System Off features

Guides on programming sequences for multi-operation and system shutdown.

Remote controls for TVs and other components

Lists remote control functions for TVs and other connected components.

Additional information

Troubleshooting overview

Provides guidance on diagnosing and resolving common operational issues.

Power issues troubleshooting

Addresses symptoms related to the receiver not turning on or switching off unexpectedly.

No sound troubleshooting

Helps diagnose and resolve issues where no sound is output from speakers or inputs.

Video issues troubleshooting

Covers problems related to no picture, distorted picture, or recording issues.

Dolby and DTS surround sound formats

Provides brief descriptions of Dolby and DTS surround sound technologies.

Specifications

Lists the technical specifications of the receiver, including power output and dimensions.

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