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01 Introductory Information 4
Checking the Supplied Accessories 4
Using this Manual 4
Installing the Receiver 4
When Making Cable Connections 4
Loading the Batteries 4
Operating Range of Remote Control Unit 4
02 Contents 5
03 Connecting Your Equipment 6
Audio/Video Cords 6
Digital audio Cords/Optical Cables 6
Connecting Digital Components 6
Example Connection for a DVD/LD or LD Player 7
Connecting Audio Components 8
Connecting DVD 7.1 Channel (5.1 for VSX-D710S)
Components 9
Connecting Video Components 10
Connecting Antennas 11
Connecting Speakers (VSX-D710S) 12
Connecting Speakers (VSX-D810S/D850S) 13
Hints on Speaker Placement 14
Connecting Additional Amplifiers (VSX-D810S/
D850S only) 15
AC Outlet [switched 100 W (0.8 A) max] 15
04 Preparations 16
Setting Up for Surround Sound 16
Setting the Volume Level of Each Channel 21
05 Displays & Controls 22
Front Panel 22
Display 23
Remote Control (VSX-D710S/D810S) 24
Remote Control (VSX-D850S) 26
LCD Display (VSX-D850S only) 26
06 Sound Modes 27
Learning about the Sound Modes 27
Switching ANALOG/DIGITAL Signal Input 29
Playing Sources with Dolby Digital or
DTS Sound 29
Selecting a Sound Mode 30
Contents
Sorround operation 30
ADVANCED THEATER mode
( Dolby/DTS mode) 30
DVD 5.1 ch/7.1ch (5.1 ch for VSX-D710S) input
playback 31
MIDNIGHT Listening Mode 31
Playing other Source 31
07 Using the Tuner 32
Finding a Station 32
Tuning Directly to a Station 32
Memorizing Stations 33
Recalling Memorized Stations 33
08 Making a Recording 34
Making an Audio or a Video Recording 34
Record MONITOR 34
Making a Digital Recording 34
09 Controlling the Rest of Your System 35
Recalling Preset Codes 35
Setting Up Using Preset Code Search (VSX-
D710S/D810S) 36
Setting Up Using Library Search (VSX-D850S)
36
Setting Up Using Brand Name Search (VSX-850
only) 37
Learning Mode: Programming Signals from other
Remote Controls 38
Erasing One of the Remote Control button
Settings 39
Clearing All the Remote Control Settings 39
Direct Function 39
Checking Preset Code 40
Operating other Pioneer Components 40
CD/MD/CD-R/VCR/DVD/LD/DVR Player/
Cassette Deck Controls 41
Cable TV/Satellite TV/TV/DTV Controls 42
Preset Code List 43
10 Additional Information 50
Troubleshooting 50
Specifications 51
Congratulations on buying this fine 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.