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Pioneer VSX-D1011-G User Manual

Pioneer VSX-D1011-G
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AUDIO/VIDEO MULTI-CHANNEL
RECEIVER
VSX-D1011-S
VSX-D1011-K
VSX-D1011-G
Operating Instructions

Table of Contents

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Pioneer VSX-D1011-G Specifications

General IconGeneral
TypeAV Receiver
Power Output100 W per channel
THD0.09%
Input sensitivity200 mV
Audio Formats SupportedDolby Digital, DTS, Dolby Pro Logic II
Speaker load impedance6 ohms
Digital inputsOptical, Coaxial
Video ConnectionsComposite, S-Video
Dimensions420 x 173 x 465 mm
Frequency Response10Hz - 100kHz
OutputsSpeakers

Summary

Safety and Initial Installation

Important Safety Warnings

Covers CAUTION boxes regarding electrical hazards and proper usage.

Receiver Installation Ventilation

Specifies space requirements for optimal heat radiation and ventilation.

Initial Operation and Installation Details

Receiver Installation Safety Precautions

Highlights warnings regarding heat dispersal, ventilation, and unit placement.

Easy Setup Guide Part 1: Home Theater Basics

Easy Setup Guide Part 1: Component Connections

Connecting DVD Player and TV

Guides on video and audio connections for integrating a DVD player and TV.

Easy Setup Guide Part 1: Speaker Setup

Speaker Connection Guide

Diagram and instructions for connecting front, center, surround, and back speakers.

Easy Setup Guide Part 1: System Configuration

Digital Input Assignment Configuration

Procedure for mapping digital audio inputs to specific components.

Easy Setup Guide Part 2: Quick Setup

Quick Speaker Settings Adjustment

Automates speaker configuration for enjoyable surround sound with minimal effort.

Easy Setup Guide Part 2: DVD Playback

Connecting Your Equipment

Connecting the TV

Guidance on video connections required for integrating the television.

Connecting Video Sources

DVD Player Connection Details

Specific instructions for connecting a DVD player, including audio and video.

Connecting Analog Audio Sources

Analog Audio Component Hookup

Instructions for connecting analog audio sources like turntables and cassette decks.

Multi-Channel Analog Input Connections

Connecting High-Resolution Audio Players

Guide for connecting DVD-Audio or SACD players to multi-channel analog inputs.

Connecting Digital Audio Sources

Digital Audio Component Hookup

Instructions for connecting digital audio sources via coaxial or optical cables.

Speaker System Connections

Speaker Terminal Connection Guide

Detailed guide for connecting front, center, surround, and surround back speakers.

Speaker Impedance Settings

Adjusting Speaker Impedance Settings

Procedure for changing the receiver's speaker impedance setting.

Displays and Controls Overview

Understanding the Receiver Display Indicators

Explanation of all indicators shown on the receiver's display screen.

Front Panel Controls

Front Panel Button Functions

Detailed descriptions of each button and dial on the front panel.

Remote Control Functions

Remote Control Button Layout

Comprehensive explanation of all buttons available on the remote control.

Back Panel Terminals

Back Panel Terminal Identification

Description of all connectors and jacks located on the rear panel.

Setting Up for Surround Sound

Navigating the Surround Setup Menu

Instructions for entering the surround setup menu and selecting options.

Surround Setup Options Overview

Introduces SURRBACK, QUICK, NORMAL, and EXPERT setup methods.

Surround Back System Configuration

SURRBACK System Options

Choices for using surround back speakers: Normal, Second Zone, Front Bi-Amp.

Normal Surround Sound Setup

Manual Surround Sound Parameter Setup

Overview of SPEAKER SET, CHANNEL LEVEL, and CHANNEL DELAY settings.

Speaker Settings Configuration

Configuring Speaker Size and Type

Setting speaker size, subwoofer presence, and center speaker configuration.

Advanced Speaker Configuration Options

FREE and THX Speaker System Setup

Selecting between FREE (all speakers) or THX (auto SMALL/YES) speaker modes.

Channel Level Adjustment

Balancing Individual Speaker Volume Levels

Using test tones to precisely adjust the output levels of each speaker.

Channel Delay Setup

Basic Operation

Playing Stereo and Multichannel Sources

Steps for playing audio sources and adjusting the master volume.

Signal Input Management

Selecting Analog or Digital Input Signal

Procedure for switching between analog and digital audio input signals.

Listening Mode Selection

Understanding Audio Playback Modes

Overview of STEREO, DIRECT, MOVIE, and MUSIC listening modes.

Movie Listening Mode Details

Music Listening Mode Details

Surround Back Channel Modes

Using the Tuner

Tuner Features and Operation

Memorizing and Managing Stations

Remote Control for External Components

Remote Control Learning Function

Advanced Speaker Configurations

Connecting External Amplifiers

Multi Operations Programming

Executing Multi Operations

System Off Functionality

Resetting the Main Unit to Defaults

Fine Tuning Your System

THX Cinema Setup

Selecting THX Cinema Decoding Method

Choosing the decoding method for 2-channel sources in THX Cinema mode.

Digital Input Assignment

Configuring Digital Input Sources

Mapping digital audio inputs to specific components connected to the receiver.

Function Name Customization

Expert Setup Options

Advanced Surround Sound Tuning Overview

Introduces expert settings for Crossover, Level, Delay, EQ, Bass Peak, and Dynamic Range.

Crossover Network Adjustment

Setting Crossover Frequency Point

Determines frequency cutoff for sending bass sounds to subwoofer or large speakers.

Fine Channel Level Balancing

Adjusting Individual Speaker Volume Levels

Precisely balancing the output levels of each speaker using test tones.

Fine Channel Delay Setup

Adjusting Speaker Delay Times

Setting precise delay times for speakers to improve sound depth and localization.

Fine Channel Delay Refinement

Completing Channel Delay Adjustments

Finalizing delay settings for all speaker channels.

Acoustic Calibration EQ

Room Equalization for Speakers

Adjusting speaker response based on room acoustics using test tones.

Acoustic Calibration EQ Refinements

Adjusting TRIM Levels for EQ

Balancing speaker volume levels within the EQ settings.

Bass Peak Level Adjustment

Setting LFE Channel Peak Level

Controlling peak levels for low-frequency effects (LFE) to prevent distortion.

Dynamic Range Control

Compressing Dynamic Range

Adjusting sound range to make quiet sounds audible during low-volume listening.

Advanced Audio Format Explanations

THX Technology Explanations

Speaker Placement Guidelines

General Speaker Positioning Advice

Tips on speaker placement, direction, angle, and distance for optimal surround sound.

Specific Speaker Placement Scenarios

Remote Control Preset Code Lists

Preset Code Directory

Troubleshooting Guide

Troubleshooting Power and Unit Issues

Resolving problems related to power, unit response, and fan errors.

Troubleshooting Setup and Audio Issues

Diagnosing problems with sound output, speaker connections, and initial setup.

Troubleshooting Speaker Output Problems

No Sound from Specific Speakers

Diagnosing issues with front, surround, center, subwoofer, or back speakers.

Digital Component Audio Issues

Troubleshooting sound output problems related to digital audio sources.

Troubleshooting Audio and Radio Reception

Troubleshooting Video and Display Issues

Troubleshooting Remote Control and Maintenance

Product Specifications

Product Specifications (Multi-Voltage)

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