Pioneer VSX-LX101 Basic Manual

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Step1: Choose your Speaker Layout .......................................3

Step2: Connect the Speakers ..................................................9

Step3: Connect the TV ..........................................................11

Step4: Connect the AV Components .....................................13

Step5: Connect Other Cables ................................................16

Setup

Step6: Power On & Initial Setup ............................................17

HDMI Setup ...........................................................................18

Playback

Basic Playback ......................................................................19

Network Functions .................................................................20

Others ....................................................................................22

Part Names

Front Panel ............................................................................24

Rear Panel ............................................................................25

Remote Controller .................................................................26

Display ...................................................................................26

This manual includes information needed when starting up and also

instructions for frequently used operations. The "Advanced Manual" is

available on the internet with details about the playback features/

listening modes/settings details, specifications, and troubleshooting.

The Advanced Manual is created in a format that makes it easy to read

on a PC or Smartphone.

http://www.pioneer-audiovisual.com/manual/vsxlx101/adv/en.html

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Page 1: Table Of Contents
Step3: Connect the TV ............11 Step4: Connect the AV Components ........13 Step5: Connect Other Cables ..........16 Setup Step6: Power On & Initial Setup ..........17 HDMI Setup ................18 VSX-LX101 Playback Basic Playback ..............19 Network Functions ..............20 Others ..................22 Part Names AV Receiver Front Panel ................24...
Page 2: Main Features
> Before start > Hookup > Setup > Playback > Part Names What's in the box 1. Main unit 2. Remote controller (RC-914R) ×1, Batteries (AAA/R03) ×2 3. Indoor FM antenna ×1 4. AM loop antenna ×1 5. Speaker setup microphone ×1 6.
Page 3: Step1: Choose Your Speaker Layout
> Before start > Hookup > Setup > Playback > Part Names Step1: Choose your Speaker Layout For 5.1-Channel System This is a 5.1-channel system that is the basic surround system. Front speakers output front stereo sound and a center speaker outputs center sound such as dialogs and vocals.
Page 4 > Before start > Hookup > Setup > Playback > Part Names For 7.1-Channel System (with Surround Back Speakers) This is a system with surround back speakers added to the basic 5.1-channel system. The connection of surround back speakers improves the sense of envelopment and connectivity of sound created by the back sound field and provides a more real sound field.
Page 5 > Before start > Hookup > Setup > Playback > Part Names For 7.1-Channel System (with Height Speaker-A) This is a basic 5.1-channel system with the addition of height speakers, either as front high speakers or rear high speakers. Select which speakers to setup according to the environment of the room.
Page 6 > Before start > Hookup > Setup > Playback > Part Names For 7.1-Channel System (with Height Speaker-B) This is a basic 5.1-channel system using ceiling speakers, for example, with the addition of height speakers, either as top front speakers, top middle speakers, or top rear speakers.
Page 7 > Before start > Hookup > Setup > Playback > Part Names For 7.1-Channel System (with Height Speakers-C) This is a basic 5.1-channel system that using Dolby enabled speakers, with the addition of height speakers, either as Dolby enabled speakers (front) or Dolby enabled speakers (surround).
Page 8 > Before start > Hookup > Setup > Playback > Part Names For Bi-Amping the Speakers It is possible to connect front speakers supporting Bi-Amping to improve quality of the bass and treble. The maximum number of channels available with this connection is 5.1 because Bi-Amping speakers require one amplifier for the tweeter jacks and one amplifier for the woofer jacks.
Page 9: Step2: Connect The Speakers
> Before start > Hookup > Setup > Playback > Part Names Step2: Connect the Speakers in case of: Pages 3 to 7 Connect 123456 for a 5.1-channel system. For a 7.1-channel system, select either surround back speakers or height speakers, and connect 78. Up to two powered subwoofers can be connected.
Page 10 > Before start > Hookup > Setup > Playback > Part Names in case of: Page 8 Connect front speakers compatible with Bi-Amping connection to the FRONT jacks and the SURROUND BACK or HEIGHT jacks. Make sure you remove the jumper bar fitted between the woofer jacks and tweeter jacks of the front speakers.
Page 11: Step3: Connect The Tv
> Before start > Hookup > Setup > Playback > Part Names Step3: Connect the TV if you have: ARC TV This unit is connected between your TV and AV components. If you connect two or more AV components, you can select the video displayed on the TV and the audio output from this unit by changing the input selector.
Page 12 > Before start > Hookup > Setup > Playback > Part Names if you have: Non-ARC TV This unit is connected between your TV and AV components. If you connect two or more AV components, you can select the video displayed on the TV and the audio output from this unit by changing the input selector.
Page 13: Step4: Connect The Av Components
> Before start > Hookup > Setup > Playback > Part Names Step4: Connect the AV Components if you have: HDMI AV Components This is an example of connection with an AV component that has an HDMI jack. With connection to an AV component that conforms with the CEC (Consumer Electronics Control) standard, you can use features such as the HDMI CEC feature that links with the input selector,...
Page 14 > Before start > Hookup > Setup > Playback > Part Names if you have: Non-HDMI AV Components This is an example of connection with an AV component that does not have an HDMI jack. Make the connections to the AV component to match the jacks it has. When video input connection is to the CBL/SAT jack, the audio input connection should also be to the CBL/SAT jacks, and so on, so that you connect the video input jacks to the...
Page 15: Audio Components
> Before start > Hookup > Setup > Playback > Part Names if you have: Audio Components Example of a connection with an audio component. You can also connect a turntable that has an MM-type cartridge to the PHONO jack. 0 If the turntable has a built-in audio equalizer, connect it to another AUDIO IN jack.
Page 16: Step5: Connect Other Cables
> Before start > Hookup > Setup > Playback > Part Names Step5: Connect Other Cables Antenna Hookup Network Hookup Move the antenna around while playing the radio to find Connect this unit to the network using wired LAN or Wi-Fi the position with the best reception.
Page 17: Step6: Power On & Initial Setup
> Before start > Hookup > Setup > Playback > Part Names Step6: Power On & Initial Setup Initial Setup starts automatically 1. Full Auto MCACC Once all connections are complete, change the TV's input to the input for this unit, inset batteries in the remote Place the supplied speaker setup microphone in the controller, and press Í...
Page 18: Hdmi Setup
> Before start > Hookup > Setup > Playback > Part Names HDMI Setup 2. Source Connection To switch between upper and lower case, select "A/a" on HDMI CEC the screen and press ENTER. To select whether to mask Make this setting to enable the control feature for devices the password with "＊"...
Page 19: Basic Playback
> Before start > Hookup > Setup > Playback > Part Names Basic Playback AV Component Playback Digital for Dolby Digital sources, and DTS-HD Master Audio for DTS-HD Master Audio. The Direct mode shuts down some processing that 1. Switch the input on the TV to that assigned to can affect sound quality, such as the tone the unit.
Page 20: Network Functions
> Before start > Hookup > Setup > Playback > Part Names Network Functions Network Services 1. Switch the input on the TV to that assigned to the unit. Play music files on a USB storage device. 2. Press NET to display the network service list screen. 0 Operation cannot be guaranteed for all USB storage devices.
Page 21 > Before start > Hookup > Setup > Playback > Part Names ® AirPlay BLUETOOTH Playback ® You can wirelessly enjoy the music files on an iPhone Pairing ® ® iPod touch , or iPad connected to the same access point 1.
Page 22: Others
> Before start > Hookup > Setup > Playback > Part Names Others Listening To the Radio AV Adjust 1. Press TUNER (a) on the remote controller repeatedly to select either By pressing the button on the remote controller during play, you can "AM"...
Page 23 > Before start > Hookup > Setup > Playback > Part Names Home When the unit is operating erratically (Resetting this unit) When you press on the remote controller, the Home is displayed and you can make settings in the various menus. Restarting the unit may help it operate more smoothly.
Page 24: Front Panel
> Before start > Hookup > Setup > Playback > Part Names Front Panel 12 13 1. INPUT SELECTOR dial: Switch the input to be played. this lights when "NET" is selected with the input selector 18. Listening mode button: Select the listening mode. 2.
Page 25: Rear Panel
> Before start > Hookup > Setup > Playback > Part Names Rear Panel 90° 180° 1. DIGITAL IN OPTICAL/COAXIAL jacks: Input TV or AV angles according to the connection status. component digital audio signals with a digital optical 8. AC IN: The supplied power cord is connected. cable or digital coaxial cable.
Page 26: Remote Controller
> Before start > Hookup > Setup > Playback > Part Names Remote Controller Display 1. Í button: Turns the unit on or into standby mode. 2. Input selector buttons: Switches the input to be played. 3. 21 button: Select the input to be played. (AV ADJUST) button: You can perform common settings on the TV screen.
Page 27: License And Trademark Information
License and Trademark Information ® DISCLAIMER BLUETOOTH 文字標誌和圖形標誌為 Bluetooth SIG, Inc. 所有的註冊商標，且 Onkyo Corporation 在授權下使用任何該等標記。其他商標和商名為各自所有者的商標和商名。 Through this device you are able to link to other services or websites which are Onkyo Corporation does not guarantee BLUETOOTH compatibility between the not under the control of any company which has designed, manufactured or AV receiver and all BLUETOOTH enabled devices.
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