Other connections
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• Before you can use the extra SR+ features, you need
to make a few settings in the receiver. See The Input
Setup menu on page 60 and SR+ Setup for Pioneer
plasma displays on page 62 for detailed instructions.
•
Use a 3-ringed miniplug SR+ cable to connect the
CONTROL IN jack of this receiver with the CONTROL
OUT jack of your plasma display.
VIDEO
INPUT 1
DVD player
DVD/LD
AUDIO IN
STANDBY/ON
PHASE
MCACC
AUTO SURR/
CONTROL
POSITION
STREAM DIRECT
INPUT
SELECTOR
To make the most of the SR+ features, you should
connect your source components (DVD player, etc.) in a
slightly different way to that described in this chapter. For
each component, connect the video output directly to the
plasma display, and just connect the audio (analog and/
or digital) to this receiver.
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En
VIDEO
Pioneer plasma
INPUT 2
display
Satellite receiver, etc
AUDIO IN
AUDIO/VIDEO MULTI-CHANNEL RECEIVER
PHASE
CONTROL
DIGITAL PRECISION
PROCESSING
HOME
STANDARD
THX
SURROUND
This receiver
Using the SR+ mode with a Pioneer
plasma display
When connected using an SR+ cable, a number of
features become available to make using this receiver
with your Pioneer plasma display even easier. These
features include:
• On-screen displays when making receiver settings,
such as speaker setup, MCACC setup, and so on.
• On-screen volume display.
• On-screen display of listening mode.
• Automatic video input switching on the plasma
display.
• Automatic volume muting on the plasma display.
See also SR+ Setup for Pioneer plasma displays on
page 62 for more on setting up the receiver.
Important
• The additional SR+ features do not work when the
iPod function is selected.
SAT
RECEIVER
VSX-AX4AVi
ADVANCED
SURROUND
MASTER
VOLUME
1
Make sure that the plasma display and this receiver
are switched on and that they are connected with the
SR+ cable.
See Using this receiver with a Pioneer plasma display
above for more on connecting these components.
• Make sure you have also selected the display input to
which you've connected the receiver in The Input
Setup menu on page 60.
2
To switch SR+ mode on/off, press RECEIVER , then
the SR+ button.
The front panel display shows SR+ ON or SR+ OFF.
• The automatic volume muting feature is enabled
separately; see SR+ Setup for Pioneer plasma displays
on page 62.
SYSTEM OFF
SLEEP
INPUT
SOURCE
SELECT
SR+
D.ACCESS
+10
AV PARAMETER
TOP MENU ì
TUNE
CD
TV
VIDEO 2
DVD
SAT
VIDEO 1
TV CONT
ST
SETUP
DVR2
CD-R
MULTI IN
ROOM2/3
DVR1
i Pod
TUNER
RECEIVER
TUNE
PTY SEARCH
GUIDE
SLEEP
VIDEO
ANALOG
TV CONTROL
VIDEO
ANALOG
SEL
ATT
DIMMER
CLASS
DISC
ENTER
CH LEVEL
MENU
ST
T.EDIT
ENTER
RETURN
BAND