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Pioneer VSX-D510 Operating Instructions Manual

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  • Page 1 AUDIO/VIDEO MULTI-CHANNEL RECEIVER VSX-D510 Operating Instructions...

  • Page 2: Power Cord Caution

    QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. WARNING: Thank you for buying this Pioneer product. TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, Please read through these operating instructions DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR so you will know how to operate your model prop- MOISTURE.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents 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.

  • Page 4: Introductory Information

    Using this Manual Loading the Batteries This manual is for the VSX-D510 audio/video multi- channel receivers. Dry cell batteries It is divided into two main sections: (AA size IEC R6P) × 2...

  • Page 5: Connecting Your Equipment

    Connect to CONTROL IN terminal of other Pioneer • You can also control Pioneer components by pointing products with Î mark. the receiver's remote control directly at the Remote control unit component. This type of operation does not require...

  • Page 6: Connecting Digital Components

    (for example, the coaxial out from the component to coaxial in on the receiver). The VSX-D510 has coaxial and two optical inputs for a total of three digital inputs.

  • Page 7: Connecting Dvd 5.1 Channel Components

    Connecting Your Equipment Cassette deck placement Depending on where the cassette deck is placed, noise may occur during playback of your cassette deck which is caused by leakage flux from the transformer in the receiver. If you experience noise, move the cassette deck farther away from the receiver.

  • Page 8: Connecting Your Equipment 5

    Connecting Your Equipment Connecting Antennas Connect the AM loop antenna and the FM wire antenna as shown below. To improve reception and sound quality, connect external antennas (see Using external antennas, below). Always make sure that the receiver is switched off and unplugged from the wall outlet before making or changing any connections.

  • Page 9: Connecting Speakers

    Connecting Your Equipment Connecting Speakers A full complement of six speakers is shown here but, naturally, everyone’ s home setup will vary. Simply connect the speakers you have in the manner described below. The receiver will work with just two stereo speakers (called “front” speakers in the diagram) but using at least three speakers is recommended, and all five is best.

  • Page 10: Hints On Speaker Placement

    Connecting Your Equipment Speaker terminals Use good quality speaker wire to connect the speakers to the receiver. 1 Twist around 10 mm of bare wire strands together. 2 Unclip the speaker terminal and insert the wire. 3 Snap shut the speaker terminal to secure. ª...

  • Page 11: Preparations

    Preparations Setting Up for Surround Sound • Crossover frequency setting mode (page 12) Use to determine which frequencies will be sent to the subwoofer (or “Large” speakers if you don’t have a Switch the power of this unit on (The STANDBY subwoofer).

  • Page 12: Setting Mode

    Preparations SPEAKERS (Front, Center, Surround) SUBWOOFER ON/PLUS/OFF setting setting mode mode This setting establishes the configuration of the speaker Sets whether the SUBWOOFER is used or not. Also, system and size of each set of speakers you have when used you have the option to use the “ ”...

  • Page 13: Center Speaker Distance Setting

    Preparations MEMO: FRONT speakers distance setting • The initial setting is “ ”. 100 Hz mode • If all speakers (front, center, and surround) are set to “Large” in SPEAKERS setting mode, the crossover Sets the distance from the FRONT speakers to the frequency cannot be set because there are no “Small”...

  • Page 14: Coaxial Digital Input Setting

    Preparations SURROUND speakers distance setting Dual mono setting mode mode The dual mono setting can only be used when listening to Dolby Digital discs that have dual mono software Use to set the SURROUND speakers distance. Like the encoded in them. As of now these are not that widely CENTER speaker position, the SURROUND speakers used.

  • Page 15: Setting The Volume Level Of Each Channel

    Preparations Optical digital input setting 1 Here you tell the receiver what component you have Î hooked up to the optical input 1 jack. MULTI CONTROL DVD/LD TV/SAT VCR/DVR CD-R/ RECEIVER TUNER TV CONT TAPE/MD Press % or fi to select the optical digital DSP MODE MIDNIGHT 5.1CH input (DVD, TV, CD, CD-R, VCR, or OFF).

  • Page 16: Displays & Controls

    Displays & Controls Display DIGITAL DIRECT MONITOR RF ATT SIGNAL SELECT PRO LOGIC TUNED DIGITAL DTS MIDNIGHT STEREO MONO LOUDNESS ANALOG DIGITAL 0 EON indicator 1 SIGNAL SELECT indicators The box around indicator lights to inform you Lights to indicate the type of input signal assigned for that the currently tuned station carries the EON data the current component : 2 DIGITAL : Lights when a DOLBY DIGITAL...

  • Page 17: Front Panel

    Displays & Controls Front Panel N∫m-Û.,? Digital Signal Processor MULTI JOG TONE MASTER VOLUME ST A TION TUNING SIGNAL DIRECT MONITOR /DTS 5.1CH MODE SELECT PHONES CLASS MEMORY BAND SPEAKERS MIDNIGHT DOWN & 1 — OFF/ _ ON (Main power) button - MULTI JOG DIAL dial performs a number of tasks.

  • Page 18: Remote Control

    Displays & Controls * DVD 5.1ch button 1 MULTI CONTROL buttons Use this button to switch between a DVD player Use to put the receiver/remote control in the stated hooked up to the digital inputs and a 5.1 ch external mode.
  • Page 19 Displays & Controls 4 THE FOLLOWING FOUR SETS OF BUTTONS - FL DIMMER button ARE DEDICATED TV CONTROL. THEY ARE Use this button to make the fluorescent display (FL) ONLY USED FOR CONTROLLING YOUR TV. dimmer or brighter. There are three brightness TV FUNC button settings as well as an off setting.

  • Page 20: Sound Modes

    Sound Modes Learning about the Sound Modes The sound modes are explained here. There are two cinema modes: STANDARD, and ADVANCED THEATER. These are designed to be used with multi channel surround sound audio/visual sources (like DVDs and LDs). Intrinsic to home theater, these modes can deliver realistic and powerful surround sound that recreates the movie theater experience.

  • Page 21: Switching Analog/Digital Signal Input

    Sound Modes Switching ANALOG/DIGITAL Playing Sources with Dolby Signal Input Digital or DTS Sound When you select a function (for example CD) that is MULTI CONTROL DVD/LD TV/SAT VCR/DVR only hooked up by a digital connection, then the CD-R/ RECEIVER TUNER TV CONT TAPE/MD ANALOG/DIGITAL signal input switch will...

  • Page 22: Selecting A Sound Mode

    Sound Modes Selecting a Sound Mode There are two ways to switch on DVD 5.1 CH mode. With the remote control press the To ensure the best possible surround sound, be sure to button. Then DVD/LD MULTI CONTROL complete the set up procedures described in “Setting Up press the button and number RECEIVER...

  • Page 23: Advanced Theater Mode (Dolby/Dts Mode)

    Sound Modes ADVANCED THEATER Mode Playing Other Sources (Dolby/DTS mode) MULTI CONTROL DVD/LD TV/SAT VCR/DVR Switch on the Dolby/DTS mode by pressing the 2 CD-R/ RECEIVER TUNER TV CONT TAPE/MD button. When Dolby/DTS mode is ON, Dolby Pro Logic, DSP MODE MIDNIGHT 5.1CH Dolby Digital and DTS, and signal processing is CHANNEL TEST...

  • Page 24: Using The Tuner

    Using the Tuner Finding a Station MPX mode If there is interference or noise during a FM radio The following steps show you how to tune in to FM and broadcast, or the radio reception is weak, press the AM radio broadcasts using the automatic (search) and button to switch the receiver into mono reception mode.

  • Page 25: Tuning Directly To A Station

    This saves the effort of manually tuning in each time. using the front panel controls of the receiver). The VSX-D510 can memorize up to 30 stations, stored in three banks, or classes, (A, B and C) of 10 stations each. When memorizing FM frequencies, the receiver...

  • Page 26: Naming Memorized Stations

    Using the Tuner Naming Memorized Stations To erase or change the station name Perform the procedures of “Naming Memorized Stations” and enter four spaces to erase the memorized You can input a name of up to four characters for each station name.

  • Page 27: An Introduction To Rds & Eon

    Using the Tuner An Introduction to RDS & EON Phone in Public expressing their views by phone Travel Holiday-type travel rather than traffic announcements Radio Data System, or RDS as it’ s usually known, is a Leisure Leisure interests and hobbies system used by FM radio stations to provide listeners Jazz Polyphonic, syncopated music...

  • Page 28: Searching For Rds Programmes

    Using the Tuner Basics of EON Searching for RDS Programmes EON (Enhanced Other Network information) One of the most useful features of RDS is the ability to EON is a function that allows you to set the receiver to search for a particular kind of radio programme. You can switch to a frequency automatically when a programme search for any of the programme types listed on page featuring traffic information or news is being broadcast.

  • Page 29: Setting Eon (Front Panel Only)

    Using the Tuner 3 Press the button to select the EON MODE TUNED SP A STEREO mode. There are two EON modes: EON TA will automatically search for traffic NEWS EON TA reports and will automatically search for EON NEWS TUNED news reports among your preset stations.

  • Page 30: Making A Recording

    Making a Recording Making an Audio or a Video 3 Insert a blank tape, MD, video etc. into the recording device connected to either CD-R/ Recording TAPE/MD or VCR/DVR and set the recording levels. The following steps show you how to make an audio or a video recording from the built in tuner, or from an Refer to the instructions that came with the recorder audio or video source connected to the receiver (such as...

  • Page 31: Controlling The Rest Of Your System

    REMOTE SET UP to exit the preset mode. The remote control returns to the previous operation mode. MEMO • When operating a Pioneer DVD/LD player, set the preset code to “ ” in the preset mode. • TUNER cannot be preset.

  • Page 32: Clearing All The Remote Control Settings

    Controlling the Rest of Your System Clearing All the Remote Direct Function (MULTI Control Settings CONTROL) Clears all presets and restores factory default settings. The direct function is a useful feature which allows you keep the receiver in one function (for example, 1 Press and hold at the REMOTE SETUP...

  • Page 33: Cd/Md/Cd-R/Vcr/Dvd/Ld/Dvr Player/Cassette Deck Controls

    Controlling the Rest of Your System CD/MD/CD-R/VCR/DVD/LD/DVR Player/Cassette Deck Controls This remote control can control these components after entering the proper codes (see p. 31-32). Use the buttons to put the remote control in the stated mode. MULTI CONTROL e t t .

  • Page 34: Cable Tv/Satellite Tv/Tv Controls

    MEMO: • The first four buttons for the VSX-D510 are dedicated to control the TV assigned to the button. Thus if TV CONT you only have one TV to hook up to this system assign it to the button.

  • Page 35: Preset Code List

    424, 446, 447, 448, OTTO VERSAND PALLADIUM 411, 417, 453 SAMSUNG CATRON PATHE MARCONI SHARP PENTAX AKAI CIMLINE PERDIO CLATRONIC PHONOLA PIONEER 000, 008 CONDOR PORTLAND CROWN 448, 452, 453 PROLINE 441, 454 LASERDISC PLAYER DAEWOO 448, 452 DANSAI QUELLE DE GRAAF...
  • Page 36 826, 828 636, 642, 643, 654 FISHER 632, 635, 638, 645 YAMAHA 811, 822 SABA 631, 636, 642, 651 FORMENTI 607, 632, 642 PIONEER 800, 825 BRANDT FRONTECH 631, 642, 646 SANYO 635, 645, 648 FRONTECH/ CD PLAYER THOMSON 636, 651, 652...
  • Page 37 632, 642, 649 WHITE NOBLIKO WESTINGHOUSE 607 OCEANIC 631, 632, 642 YOKO 607, 642, 646 OSAKI 641, 646, 648 PIONEER 600, 607, 631, 632, 636, 642, 651 OSUME OTTO VERSAND 607, 631, 632, 642 MD RECORDER PALLADIUM PANAMA Manufacturer Code...

  • Page 38: Additional Information

    If the trouble cannot be rectified even after exercising the checks listed below, ask your nearest PIONEER authorized service center or your dealer to carry out repair work. The power does not turn ON.

  • Page 39: Specifications

    Additional Information Specifications Amplifier Section FM Tuner Section Frequency Range ....... 87.5 MHz to 108 MHz Continuous Power Output (STEREO MODE) Usable Sensitivity FRONT ..80 W + 80 W (DIN 1 kHz, THD 1.0 %, 8 Ω) ......Mono:13.2 dBf, IHF (1.3 µV/ 75 Ω) 50 dB Quieting Sensitivity ....
  • Page 40 Haven 1087, Keetberglaan 1, B-9120 Melsele, Belgium TEL: 03/570.05.11 PIONEER ELECTRONICS AUSTRALIA PTY. LTD. 178-184 Boundary Road, Braeside, Victoria 3195, Australia, TEL: [03] 9586-6300 PIONEER ELECTRONICS DE MEXICO S.A. DE C.V. San Lorenzo 1009 3er Piso Desp. 302 Col. Del Valle Mexico D.F. C.P. 03100 TEL: 5-688-52-90 <XRB3003-A>...

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