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Pioneer VSX-D2S User Manual

Pioneer VSX-D2S
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Operating
Instructions
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VSX-D2S
AUDIO/VIDEO
STEREO
RECEIVER
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Thank
you
for
buying
this
Pioneer
product.
Please
read
through
these
operating
instructions
so
you
will
know
how
to
operate
your
model
properly.
After
you
have
finished
reading
the
instructions,
put
them
away
in
a
safe
place
for
future
reference.
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.
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.
Please
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
LES
CHOCS
ELECTRIQUES
NE
PAS
UTILISER
CETTE
FICHE
POLARISEE
AVEC
UN
PROLONGATEUR
UNE
PRISE
DE
COURANT
OU
UNE
AUTRE
SORTIE
DE
COURANT,
SAUF
SI
LES
LAMES
PEUVENT
ETRE
INSEREES
A
FOND
SANS
EN
LAISSER
AUCUNE
PARTIE
A
DECOUVERT.
DEMO
MODE
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The
demonstration
is
activated
by
pressing
the
DEMO
button
while
the
power
of
the
unit
is
ON.
The
demonstration
will
appear
on
the
display
and
TVscreen.
The
demonstration
mode
is
automatically
canceled
when
the
demonstration
ends.
®
Press
any
other
button
to
cancel
the
demonstration.
RETURN
function
This
function
returns
the
unit
to
a
set
of
initial
settingsarad
the
tuner
ready
to
receive
a
broadcast.
This
is
helpful
cluring
troubleshooting
or
when
no
sound
is
output.
For
details
refer
to
“FRONT
PANEL
FACILITIES”
on
page
23.
RESET
function
Set
MASTER
VOLUME
to
minimum
before
presetting
th:
RESET
button.
-
Use
this
function
when
normal
operation
becomes
impossible
because
of
external
influences
such
as
static
electicity
or
lightning,
or
when
operation
is
impossible
even
when
oe
ration
switches
are
pressed.
Press
the
RESET
button
to
return
tin
ormal
operating
conditions.
If
you
press
this
button,
the
entire
contents
of
the
meno
ry
are
cleared.
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PIONEER’
The
Art
of
Entertainment
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Pioneer VSX-D2S Specifications

General IconGeneral
TypeStereo Receiver
Channels2
Frequency Response5 Hz to 100 kHz
Digital inputscoaxial, optical
Video Connectionscomposite, SVHS
Power Output100W per channel (8 ohms, 20Hz-20kHz, 0.09% THD)
Input Sensitivity/Impedance200 mV / 50 kOhms

Summary

IMPORTANT NOTICE

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

BEFORE OPERATING, ADJUST THE POSITION OF THESE SWITCHES

TWO VOLTAGE SELECTOR SWITCHES

Details the two-position voltage selector switches for power input.

CHANNEL STEP/FM DE-EMPHASIS SWITCH

Explains channel allocation and de-emphasis settings for FM/AM reception.

FEATURES

DOLBY SURROUND

DOLBY PRO LOGIC SURROUND

Details Pro Logic Surround for movie and music playback.

DOLBY 3CH LOGIC

Explains 3-channel Logic for an enhanced sound field.

BLOCK DIAGRAM

CONNECTION CHART

Setting Up the AM Antenna

Instructions for connecting and positioning the AM loop antenna.

Basic Audio Component Connections

Diagrams and instructions for connecting audio sources.

Basic Video Connections (1)

Illustrates connections for the first VCR.

Basic Video Connections (2)

Shows connections for LD players, TV tuners, and TV monitors.

Connecting Amplifiers (FRONT)

How to connect power amplifiers or preamplifiers for front channels.

Speakers Connection

Guide to connecting front, center, and rear speakers, including impedance matching.

HINTS FOR BETTER RECEPTION

OUTDOOR FM ANTENNA

Recommendations for installing an outdoor FM antenna.

EXTERNAL AM ANTENNA

Guidance on installing AM antennas for better reception.

FRONT PANEL FACILITIES

POWER STANDBY/ON switch/indicator

Explains the power switch and standby indicator function.

Input selector buttons

How to select different audio and video input sources.

MASTER VOLUME control

How to adjust the overall sound volume.

DISPLAY SECTION

Description of the receiver's display indicators and their meanings.

REAR PANEL FACILITIES

FM/AM ANTENNA terminals

Terminals for connecting FM and AM antennas.

VCR 2 jacks

Video and audio input/output jacks for the second VCR.

VCR 1 jacks

Video and audio input/output jacks for the first VCR.

SPEAKER IMPEDANCE SELECTOR switch

How to set the switch to match speaker impedance.

SELECTING SYSTEM

SELECTION

Recalling the four factory preset system configurations.

OPERATING TUNER

MANUAL/AUTO TUNING INTO STATIONS

Guide to tuning FM/AM stations manually or automatically.

DIRECT ACCESS TUNING

Method for directly inputting a station's frequency.

PRESET TUNING

How to preset and custom memory tune stations.

OPERATING THE AUDIO COMPONENTS

PLAYBACK

How to select and play back audio sources.

RECORDING

Instructions for recording audio onto cassette decks.

OPERATING THE VIDEO COMPONENTS

PLAYBACK

How to select and play back video sources.

VIDEO RECORDING

Guide to recording video and audio onto VCRs.

USING MULTI-ROOM AND SOURCE (MR & S)

Remote control operation in Sub room

How to operate the receiver remotely from a sub room.

REMOTE CONTROL UNIT

LOADING BATTERIES

Instructions for inserting and replacing remote control batteries.

OUTLINE OF BUTTON LAYOUT

Overview of the remote control's buttons and their functions.

REMOTE CONTROL

RECEIVER CONTROL BUTTONS

Explanation of buttons controlling the main receiver unit.

OPERATING OTHER COMPONENTS

VCR 1 operation

Details on operating a VCR using the remote control.

Video disc player (LD player) operation

Instructions for controlling an LD player with the remote.

CD player operation

How to use the remote control to operate a CD player.

Tuner operation

Operating the receiver's tuner section via the remote.

PROGRAMMING

LEARN MODE

Process for teaching the remote to learn new commands.

EDIT MODE

Explains PRESET and MULTI-EDIT modes for remote programming.

RETURNING TO THE INITIAL SETTINGS

Initialization of particular CONTROL MODES

How to reset individual control modes on the remote.

Initializing the entire memory

Procedure to clear all learned commands and reset the remote.

OPERATING USING GUI

GUI

Introduction to the Graphic User Interface system.

MENU

How to use the menu for operations.

DESIGN

Creating custom systems by combining components.

OPERATING TUNER (GUI OPERATION)

MANUAL/AUTO TUNING

Guide to tuning FM/AM stations using the GUI.

DIRECT ACCESS TUNING

Method for directly inputting a station's frequency via GUI.

PRESET TUNING

How to preset and custom memory tune stations using GUI.

OPERATING EXTERNAL COMPONENTS (GUI OPERATION)

[CD] (CD player)

Operating a CD player through the receiver's GUI.

[TAPE 1] (Cassette deck)

Operating a cassette deck via the receiver's GUI.

[LD] (LD player/CD CDV LD player)

Operating an LD player through the receiver's GUI.

OPERATING VIDEO SIGNAL SELECTOR (GUI OPERATION)

[Video Recording]

Instructions for recording video signals using the selector.

EDITING VIDEO INPUT (GUI OPERATION)

[Audio Mixing Operation]

How to mix audio from different sources for video inputs.

[AV Fader Operation]

Performing fade-in and fade-out effects for video signals.

SELECTION AND DESIGN (GUI OPERATION)

SELECTION

Recalling factory preset systems using the SELECTION button.

USER'S SYSTEM DESIGN

Creating custom system configurations by combining components.

PARAMETER CONTROL (GUI OPERATION)

AMPLIFIER

Adjusting amplifier parameters like balance and volume.

[TONE CONTROLLER]

Adjusting bass, treble, and other tone controls.

[GRAPHIC EQUALIZER]

Adjusting audio equalization at frequency points.

S.F.C. (Sound Field Controller)

[BASIC S.F.C. (MOVIE)]

Selecting sound field categories and modes for movie playback.

[BASIC S.F.C. (CONCERT)]

Selecting sound field categories and modes for concert playback.

[ADVANCED S.F.C.]

Setting advanced SFC modes: delay, liveness, room size, wall type.

TROUBLESHOOTING

MAINTENANCE OF EXTERNAL SURFACES

SPECIFICATIONS

Amplifier section

Technical specifications for the amplifier's power and performance.

[S terminals]

Input/output specifications for S-video terminals.

Miscellaneous

General specifications including power, dimensions, and weight.

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