User manual PIONEER VSX-D710S

[. . . ] AUDIO/VIDEO MULTI-CHANNEL RECEIVER VSX-D710S VSX-D810S VSX-D850S Operating Instructions TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. WARNING: THE STANDBY/ON BUTON IS SECONDARY CONNECTED AND THEREFORE DOES NOT SEPARATE THE UNIT FROM MAINS POWER IN STANDBY POSITION. IMPORTANT CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated "dangerous voltage" within the product's enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons. CAUTION: TO PREVENT THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance. NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. [. . . ] 3 2 DIGITAL indicator When the 2 (DOLBY)/DTS mode of the receiver is on, this lights to indicate playback of a Dolby Digital signal. However, 2 PRO LOGIC lights during 2 channel playback of Dolby Digital. 4 2 PRO LOGIC indicator When the 2 (DOLBY)/DTS mode of the receiver is on, this lights to indicate playback of a Dolby Pro Logic source. 5 DSP indicator Lights when any Advanced Theater or DSP mode is selected. 6 Surround Back indicator (VSX-D810S/D850S only) Lights when most Surround Back channel flag encoded (6. 1channel) software is playing. (With some Surround Back channel software the surround back indicator won't light because there is no flag encoded in the software. ) If you play DTS 5. 1/6. 1 channel software surround sound will be heard whether it is encoded with a surround back channel flag or not. 7 OVERLOAD indicator This lights when an analog signal is too strong (the SIGNAL SELECT needs to be on ANALOG). It indicates the sound is distorting and the input signal should be reduced. 8 ATT indicator Lights when ATT is used to attenuate (reduce) the level of the input signal (can only be used in ANALOG mode). ! ~ 9 DIRECT indicator Lights when source DIRECT is in use. This function bypasses all tone, channel levels, DSP and Dolby Surround effects. LOUDNESS is used to boost the bass and treble when listening at low levels. - MONITOR indicator Lights when MONITOR is selected to hear a recording as it's being made (see page 34). = TUNER indicators MONO: Lights when the mono mode is set using the MPX MODE button. TUNED: Lights when a broadcast is being received. STEREO: Lights when a stereo FM broadcast is being received in auto stereo mode. ---dB indicates the minimum level, and 0dB indicates the maximum level. · Depending on the level settings you make for individual channels, the MAX level can range between ­10dB and 0dB. DNR indicator (VSX-D810S/D850S only) Lights when the digital noise reduction is on. @ CHARACTER display Shows the radio frequency or function (DVD/LD, CD, etc. ) receiver is using. 23 En Displays & Controls Remote Control (VSX-D710S/D810S) SOURCE RECEIVER 1 2 3 4 ¶ # @ DVD TV VCR CD-R MULTI CONTROL RCV CD TUN TVC 1 MIDNIGHT 2 5. 1 / 7. 1 3 ATT 4 7 10 5 EFFECT 6 9 DISC ENTER D. ACCESS GUIDE 8 0 ! 8 DTV INFO MPX/RETURN 5 6 7 8 7 CLASS 3 DTV ON/OFF BAND DTV MENU 1 2 /DTS ¡ DSP 4 ¢ TEST TONE SIGNAL SELECT CH SELECT CH LEVEL FUNCTION LOUDNESS FL DIMMER SETUP MUTING TUNE ST ENTER ST ~ = TUNE CHANNEL VOLUME MENU MASTER VOLUME 9 TVFUNC 0 TV TV CONTROL AV PRE-PROGRAMMED AND LEARNING REMOTE CONTROL UNIT 1 SOURCE button Use to turn on/off other components connected to the receiver. 2 MULTI CONTROL buttons Use to put the receiver/remote control in the stated mode. For other equipment controls, see Controlling the Rest of Your System on pages 35-49. 3 RCV button (see page 16) Use this button when setting up the surround sound for the receiver. Also press it if you want to use special features attached to some of the number buttons, for example MIDNIGHT, 5. 1/7. 1, or ATT. 4 NUMBER/MODE buttons Use the number buttons to select the radio frequency in tuner DIRECT ACCESS (see page 32) mode or the tracks in CD, DVD mode etc. [. . . ] This manufacturer and the Electronic Industries Association's Consumer Electronics Group want you to get the most out of your equipment by playing it at a safe level. One that lets the sound come through loud and clear without annoying blaring or distortion-and, most importantly, without affecting your sensitive hearing. Over time your hearing "comfort level" adapts to higher volumes of sound. So what sounds "normal" can actually be loud and harmful to your hearing. [. . . ]