Multi-Room And Ir Receiver Setup; 12 Volt Trigger - Pioneer VSX-AX5Ai-G Operating Instructions Manual

Advanced setup

Multi-Room and IR receiver setup

• Default setting: VARIABLE / Setting 1
If you've made multi-room connections (see Multi-room
listening on page 73) you may need to specify your
volume setting. Also use this menu to specify your IR
receiver type (if necessary).
1 Select 'Multi-Room' from the System Setup
menu.
System Setup
[ 1. Surround Setup ]
[ 2. THX CINEMA Setup ]
[ 3. Input Assign ]
[ 4. Function Rename ]
[ 5. SACD Setup ]
[ 6. PHONO/LINE Setup ]
[ 7. Multi Room ]
[ 8. 12V Trigger ]
[ Exit ]
2 Select the volume level setting.
• VARIABLE – Use this setting if you've connected a
power amplifier in the sub room (this receiver is
simply being used as a pre-amp) and you will be
using this receiver's controls to adjust the volume.
• FIXED – Use this setting if you've connected a fully
integrated amplifier (such as another Pioneer VSX
receiver) in the sub room and want to use that
receiver's volume controls.
7. Multi Room
Volume Level
IR Receiver
[ Exit ]
CAUTION: If the "FIXED"
position is chosen, the
volume will be loud.
With the FIXED setting, the source is sent from this
receiver at maximum volume, so make sure the volume is
quite low in the sub room at first and then experiment to
find the correct level.
3 Select the type of IR receiver you're using.
• Setting 1 – Use this setting for all (other) IR
receivers.
• Setting 2 – Use this setting if the IR receiver you're
using doesn't seem to work after selecting Setting 1.
4 When you're finished, select 'Exit' and press
ENTER.
You will return to the System Setup menu.
Note
• Some IR receivers may not work with this receiver.
Check with your audio dealer for more information.
• If you selected MR&S in the Surround back speaker
setting on page 55, you won't be able to change the
volume level.
7. Multi Room
Volume Level
[ VARIABLE ]
IR Receiver
[ Setting 1 ]
[ Exit ]
CAUTION: If the "FIXED"
position is chosen, the
volume will be loud.
[ VARIABLE ]
[ Setting 1 ]

12 Volt Trigger

• Default setting: OFF (all components)
After connecting a component the 12 volt trigger (see
Switching components on and off using the 12 volt trigger
on page 65), it switches on automatically when you select
an input function set to switch the trigger on. Specify
which input functions switch on the trigger below.
1 Select '12V Trigger' from the System Setup
menu.
System Setup
[ 1. Surround Setup ]
[ 2. THX CINEMA Setup ]
[ 3. Input Assign ]
[ 4. Function Rename ]
[ 5. SACD Setup ]
[ 6. PHONO/LINE Setup ]
[ 7. Multi Room ]
[ 8. 12V Trigger ]
[ Exit ]
2 Select an input function and choose the setting
that you want.
This should be the input function, that when selected,
switches on the 12 volt trigger.
DVD/LD
TV/SAT
VCR1/DVR
VCR2
VIDEO
PHONO/LINE
CD
CD-R/TAPE1
MD/TAPE2
USB
TUNER
[ Exit ]
• OFF – 12 volt trigger is not activated for the selected
component.
• ON – 12 volt trigger is activated for the selected
component.
3 Repeat for as many input functions as you would
like to set.
4 When you're finished, select 'Exit'.
You will return to the System Setup menu.
DVD/LD [ OFF ]
TV/SAT [ OFF ]
VCR1/DVR [ OFF ]
VCR2 [ OFF ]
VIDEO [ OFF ]
PHONO/LINE [ OFF ]
CD [ OFF ]
CD-R/TAPE1 [ OFF ]
MD/TAPE2 [ OFF ]
USB [ OFF ]
TUNER [ OFF ]
[ Exit ]
[ ON ]
[ OFF ]
[ OFF ]
[ OFF ]
[ OFF ]
[ OFF ]
[ OFF ]
[ OFF ]
[ OFF ]
[ OFF ]
[ OFF ]
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