Other connections 08, Using the sr+ mode with a pioneer plasma display, Connecting a pc for advanced mcacc output – DreamGEAR ELITE VSX-94TXH User Manual

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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 69 for more on setting up the receiver.

Important

• The SR+ features do not work when any of the iPod,

HOME MEDIA GALLERY (

VSX-94TXH only), XM, or

SIRIUS Radio function is selected.

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 67.

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 video input switching and the

automatic volume muting features are enabled
separately; see

SR+ Setup for Pioneer plasma displays

on page 69.

Connecting a PC for Advanced MCACC
output

When using the Acoustic Calibration EQ Professional
(see page 42) to calibrate the reverb characteristics of
your listening room, you can graphically check the
results on your computer connected to this receiver.
Also, when the Full Band Phase Control function is
activated, you can visually check the calibrated
characteristics of group delay of the speakers and the
corrected characteristics of group delay processed by the
exclusive correction filter by installing the corresponding
PC application on your computer.
Use a commercially-available RS-232C cable to connect
the RS-232C jack on your computer to the 9-pin RS-232C
jack on the back panel of this receiver (the cable must be
cross type, female–female).

The software to output the results is available from the
support area of the Pioneer website (http://
www.pioneerelectronics.com/pna/ci/codes/
0,,2076_262707270,00.html). Instructions for using the
software are also available here. If you have any
questions regarding, please contact the Customer
Support Division of Pioneer.

Please make sure your system meets the following
requirements:

• Operating system must be Windows

®

Vista,

Windows

®

XP, Windows

®

2000, Windows

®

Millennium Edition, Windows

®

98 Second Edition, or

Windows

®

NT 4.0 (Service pack 6).

• CPU must be at least Pentium 3 / 300 MHz or AMD

K6 / 300 MHz (or equivalent) with at least 128 MB of
memory, and your monitor must be able to display a
minimum resolution of 800x600.

• An RS-232C port connector is necessary for graphical

output. Refer to the operating instructions and/or the
PC manufacturer for more information on making
the proper port settings.

• System must have internet access.

Connect your computer to the RS-232C jack on

the rear panel of the receiver.
Make sure that the receiver and all connected
components are switched off and disconnected from the

power outlet when you do this.

1

RECEIVER

SOURCE

SYSTEM OFF

INPUT

SELECT

DVD

TV

BD

TV CTRL

DVR1

i Pod

TUNER

RECEIVER

CD

DVR2

HOME MEDIA

GALLERY

CD-R

XM RADIO

SIRIUS

ZONE2/3

HDMI

SLEEP

CLEAR
+10

SR+

ANALOG
ATT

DISC

DIMMER

CLASS

D.ACCESS

ENTER

TUNE

TUNE

ST

ST

ENTER

A PARAMETER

TOP MENU

V PARAMETER

MENU T.EDIT

BAND

PROGRAM

GUIDE

RETURN

RETURN

SETUP

SETUP

CATEGORY

CH

LEVEL

GENRE

Note

1 Make sure that you do this before continuing to the

Reverb Measurement option in Using Acoustic Calibration EQ Professional on page 43 (measurement

data is cleared if you switch off the power).

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