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Instruction Manual
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V RECEIVER
VSX-LX305
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Table of Contents
Default Chapter
2
Reducing the Power Consumption in Standby State
2
Speaker Connections
2
Speaker Layout
2
Table of Contents
2
Contents
3
Speaker Layout
3
Speaker Connections
3
Before Starting the Procedure
7
What's in the Box
7
Firmware Update
8
Update Information of the Firmware
8
Firmware Update Procedure
8
Updating the Firmware Via Network
8
Updating Via USB
9
If an Error Message Is Displayed
9
Part Names
11
Front Panel
11
Display
13
Rear Panel
14
Remote Controller
16
Inputting Characters
18
The Listening Room and the Speaker Layout
20
ZONE a Speakers
20
ZONE 2 Speakers
20
ZONE 3 Speakers
20
5.1 Channel System
21
5.1 Ch + ZONE 2
21
5.1 Ch + ZONE 2/ZONE 3
21
7.1 Channel System
22
7.1 Ch + ZONE 2
22
7.1 Ch (Bi-Amping (Front))
22
5.1.2 Channel System
23
7.1.2 Channel System
24
5.1.4 Channel System
25
Speaker Installation
27
Top Speakers
31
High Speakers
31
Dolby Enabled Speakers
31
Speakers You Can Use with this Unit and Cable Connections
33
Speakers You Can Use with this Unit
33
Speaker Impedance
33
Connect the Speaker Cables
33
Connect the Subwoofer
34
Subwoofer Cable
34
5.1 Channel System + ZONE SPEAKER
36
Main Room
36
5.1 Channel System (Bi-Amping the Speakers)
37
Connections
46
Notes Regarding Connections with HDMI Cables
47
Placement of Cables
47
Connecting the TV
48
To Arc/Earc TV
48
To Non-ARC TV
48
Connecting the SUB Monitor
50
SUB Monitor
50
Connections to BD/DVD and GAME with HDMI Jacks
51
Connecting an Audio Component
52
Analog Audio Cable
52
Digital Coaxial Cable
52
Connecting a Video Camera, Etc.
53
Connecting a TV or Integrated Amplifier in Separate Room (Multi-Zone)
54
Connecting a TV (ZONE 2)
54
Connecting an Integrated Amplifier (ZONE 2)
55
Connecting Antennas
56
North American, Australian and Asian Models
56
European Models
56
Network Connection
57
Connecting External Control Devices
58
IR IN/OUT Port
58
12V TRIGGER out Jack
59
Connecting the Power Cord
60
Playback
61
Playing Audio from an Externally Connected Device
62
Basic Operations
62
BLUETOOTH Playback
63
Pairing
63
Playing Back
63
Listening to the Radio
66
Listening to the AM/FM Radio
66
Tuning into a Radio Station
66
Tuning Automatically
66
Using RDS
67
Tuning Manually
67
Display Text Information
67
Search for Stations by Program Type
67
Listening to DAB Digital Radio (European Models Only)
69
Changing the Order Stations Are Displayed
70
Displaying DAB Radio Information
70
Presetting a Radio Station
71
Registration Procedure
71
Selecting a Preset Radio Station
71
Deleting a Preset Radio Station
71
Listening Mode
72
AUTO/DIRECT Button
72
SURR Button
73
STEREO Button
73
Checking the Input Format and Listening Mode
73
AV Adjust
74
Menu Operations
74
Hdmi
75
HDMI out
75
Sound Delay
75
Audio Return Channel
75
Room EQ
76
Level
76
Dirac Live
76
Mcacc Eq
76
Spotify
77
Airplay
78
Playing Back on Multiple Devices (Airplay2)
79
DTS Play-Fi
80
Amazon Alexa
81
Registering this Unit with an Amazon Account
81
Operating this Unit
82
Amazon Music
83
Registering this Unit with Amazon Music
83
Playing Amazon Music Using the Pioneer Remote App
84
Playing Amazon Music Using the Remotecontroller
84
Tidal
85
Registering this Unit with TIDAL
85
Playing TIDAL
85
Connecting the Sonos System for Playback
86
Necessary Equipment
86
How to Connect this Unit and Sonos Connect
86
Setting up
86
Playing Sonos on this Unit
87
Output Zone
87
Preset Volume
87
Internet Radio
88
Internet Radio Service Menu
89
Regarding the Tunein Radio Account
89
Multi-Zone
90
Playing Back (ZONE 2)
91
To Set the Function to off
92
Playing Back (ZONE 3)
93
Using PERSONAL PRESET
94
Registration
94
Settings that Can be Registered
95
Using the Registered Settings
95
Checking the Registered Settings
95
Playing Music Files Saved on a USB Storage Device
96
USB Storage Device Requirements
97
Music Server
98
Supported Audio Formats
98
Windows Media Player 12 Settings
98
Searching Music Files to Select
100
Controlling Remote Playback from a PC
100
Play Queue
101
Adding Play Queue Information
101
Sort and Delete
101
Connecting a Transmitter for Playback
103
Setup
105
System Setup
106
Menu List
106
Firmware Update
107
Input/Output Assign
108
TV out / OSD
108
Upscaling
108
Super Resolution
108
HDMI 4K/8K Signal Format
109
Zone 2 HDMI (Default Value: Not Use)
109
OSD Language (Default Value: English)
110
HDMI Input
110
Impose OSD (Default Value: On)
110
Screen Saver (Default Value: 3 Minutes)
110
Digital Audio Input
111
Analog Audio Input
111
Input Skip
112
PERSONAL PRESET Information
112
Preset
112
Speaker
114
Configuration
114
Speaker Channels
114
Height 1 Speaker
114
Height 2 Speaker (Default Value: Rear High)
115
Zone 2 Preout (Default Value: Zone 2)
115
Bi-Amp (Default Value: No)
115
Zone Speaker (Default Value: No)
115
Crossover
116
Surround Back
116
Double Bass
116
Distance
117
Channel Level
117
Dolby Enabled Speaker
118
Distance from the Ceiling
118
Reflex Optimizer
118
Speaker Virtualizer
118
Audio Adjust
119
Dual Mono/Mono
119
Dolby
119
Loudness Management
119
Dts/Imax
120
Dialog Control
120
IMAX Mode
120
IMAX User Setting
120
Volume
121
Mute Level
121
Volume Limit
121
Power on Level
121
Source
122
Input Volume Absorber
122
Name Edit
122
Audio Select
123
Fixed PCM (
123
Hdmi Cec
124
HDMI Standby through
124
Audio TV out
125
Auto Delay
125
Hardware
126
Power Management
126
Sleep Timer
126
Auto Standby
126
Network Standby
127
Bluetooth Wakeup
127
12V Trigger a
128
12V Trigger B
128
Works with SONOS
129
Input Selector
129
Connected Device
129
Miscellaneous
132
Remote ID
132
Tuner
132
Advanced MCACC
134
Full Auto MCACC
135
Manual MCACC
136
EQ Adjust
136
Front Left, Front Right
136
Center, Surround Right, Surround Left
136
Subwoofer
137
MCACC Data Check
138
Speaker Setting
138
Speaker Distance
138
Acoustic Calibration EQ
138
Network/Bluetooth
139
Network
140
Wi-Fi
140
MAC Address
140
Dhcp
140
Proxy URL
141
Proxy Port
141
Friendly Name
141
Airplay Password
142
Network Check
142
Privacy Statement
142
Bluetooth Receiver
143
Bluetooth Receiver (Default Value: On)
143
Pairing Information
143
Device
143
Bluetooth Transmitter
144
Search Devices
144
Low Latency Mode
144
Web Setup
146
Device Information
146
Network Setting
146
Initial Setup with Auto Start-Up Wizard
147
Keyboard Input
148
Speaker Setup
148
Multi Zone Sound Check
149
ARC Setup
149
When Measuring with Dirac Live
149
When Measuring with Full Auto MCACC
149
Measuring with Dirac Live
150
Measuring with Full Auto MCACC
152
Pioneer Remote App
153
Main Features
153
Initial Setup
153
Using Dirac Live
155
Manual Adjust
155
Modifying the Equalizer
155
Using an Equalizer You Have Registered
156
Troubleshooting
157
When the Unit Is Operating Erratically
159
Try Restarting the Unit
159
Resetting the Unit
159
Power
160
The Unit Turns off Unexpectedly
160
Troubleshooting
160
No Sound from the TV
161
No Sound from a Connected Player
161
A Speaker Produces no Sound
161
The Subwoofer Produces no Sound
161
Listening Modes
162
Noise Can be Heard
162
Sound Suddenly Reduces
162
Cannot Select a Desired Listening Mode
162
Video
163
About DTS Signals
163
No Image Appears
163
No Image from a Device Connected to HDMI in Jack
163
Linked Operation
164
BLUETOOTH Function
164
Images Flicker
164
Video and Audio Are out of Synch
164
Network Function
166
Sound Is Interrupted
166
Cannot Access the Internet Radio
166
Cannot Access the Network Server
166
USB Storage Device
167
Wireless LAN Network
167
USB Storage Device Is Not Displayed
167
Cannot Access Wireless LAN Network
167
ZONE B Function
168
Multi-Zone Function
168
Others
169
Strange Noise Can be Heard from the Unit
169
Speaker Layouts and Selectable Listening Modes
171
Speaker Layout (Ch)
171
Input Formats and Selectable Listening Modes
174
Listening Mode Effects
178
Action
178
Advancedgame
178
Classical
178
DD (Dolby Audio - DD)
179
DD+ (Dolby Audio - DD+)
179
Dsur (Dolby Audio - Surr)
179
DTHD (Dolby Audio - Truehd)
179
Dsd
180
Dts
180
Dts 96/24
180
DTS Express
180
DTS Neural:X
181
Dts:X
181
ES Discrete
181
ES Matrix
181
Mono Music
182
Pcm
182
Rock/Pop
182
Sports
182
Speaker Combinations
183
About the HEIGHT 1/HEIGHT 2
183
General Specifications
184
Video Section
185
Tuner Section
185
BLUETOOTH Section
185
Network Section
188
State
189
Bluetooth Wakeup ( →P127)
189
General
189
HDMI CEC ( →P124)
189
Network Standby ( →P127)
189
USB Section
189
Audio Inputs
190
Video Inputs
190
Audio Outputs
191
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Brand
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Model
ELITE VSX-LX305
Category
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Language
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