Pioneer VSX-1025-K: Bi-amping your speakers Bi-wiring your speakers
Bi-amping your speakers Bi-wiring your speakers: Pioneer VSX-1025-K
Table of contents
- IMPORTANT VENTILATION CAUTION
- Flow of settings on the receiver
- Chapter 1: Before you start Checking what’s in the box Loading the batteries Installing the receiver
- Chapter 2: Controls and displays Front panel
- Controls and displays02
- Display
- Controls and displays02
- Remote control
- Controls and displays02
- Chapter 3: Connecting your equipment Rear panel
- Connecting your equipment03
- Connecting your equipment 03 Determining the speakers’ application
- Connecting your equipment03
- Placing the speakers Some tips for improving sound quality
- Connecting the speakers
- Installing your speaker system
- Bi-amping your speakers Bi-wiring your speakers
- Selecting the Speaker system
- About the audio connection About the video converter
- Connecting your TV and playback components
- Connecting your equipment03 About HDMI
- Connecting your DVD player with no HDMI output
- Connecting your TV with no HDMI input
- Connecting a satellite/cable Connecting a HDD/DVD receiver or other set-top box recorder, VCR and other video sources
- Connecting other audio components
- Connecting AM/FM antennas
- MULTI-ZONE setup
- Connecting Optional Bluetooth ADAPTER
- Connecting to the network Connecting an HDMI-equipped through LAN interface component to the front panel input
- Connecting to the front panel video terminal
- Connecting a USB device Connecting a USB device for Advanced MCACC output
- Connecting an IR receiver Operating other Pioneer components with this unit’s sensor
- Plugging in the receiver
- Chapter 4: Basic Setup Changing the OSD display language (OSD Language) Automatically conducting optimum sound tuning (Auto MCACC)
- Basic Setup04
- Basic Setup 04
- Basic Setup04 Problems when using the Auto MCACC Setup The Input Setup menu
- Input function default and possible settings
- Chapter 5: Basic playback Playing a source
- Playing an iPod
- Basic playback05 Finding what you want to play Switching the iPod controls
- Playing back audio files stored on a Playing a USB device USB memory device
- Basic playback controls
- About playable file formats Music files Photo files
- Listening to the radio
- Saving station presets Listening to station presets Naming station presets
- An introduction to RDS
- Bluetooth ® ADAPTER for Wireless Enjoyment of Music
- Basic playback05 Listening to music contents of a Bluetooth wireless technology device with your system
- Listening to Internet radio stations
- Basic playback05
- Chapter 6: Listening to your system
- Listening to your system06
- Listening in stereo
- Using Front Stage Surround Using Stream Direct Advance
- Selecting MCACC presets Choosing the input signal
- Better sound using Phase Control
- Chapter 7: Control with HDMI function Making Control with HDMI connections
- HDMI Setup
- Before using synchronization About synchronized operations
- Setting the PQLS function
- Cautions on the Control with HDMI function
- Chapter 8: Using other functions Setting the Audio options
- Setting What it does Option(s)
- Setting What it does Option(s)
- Setting the Video options
- Setting What it does Option(s)
- Switching the speaker terminals Using the MULTI-ZONE controls
- Making an audio or a video recording MULTI-ZONE remote controls
- Dimming the display Reducing the level of an analog signal Checking your system settings Using the sleep timer
- Resetting the system Default system settings
- Chapter 9: Controlling the rest of your system Operating multiple receivers Setting the remote to control other components
- Selecting preset codes directly Programming signals from other remote controls
- Erasing one of the remote control button settings
- Resetting the input assignment Direct function of one of the input function buttons
- Multi operation and System off
- Controlling the rest of your system09
- Clearing all the remote control settings Controlling components
- Button(s) TV TV (Monitor) BD/DVD HDD/DVR VCR SAT/CATV
- Controlling the rest of your system 09 Button(s) LD
- Chapter 10: The Advanced MCACC menu Making receiver settings from the Advanced MCACC menu
- Automatic MCACC (Expert)
- The Advanced MCACC menu10
- The Advanced MCACC menu 10
- The Advanced MCACC menu10 Manual MCACC setup
- The Advanced MCACC menu 10
- The Advanced MCACC menu10 Standing Wave
- Acoustic Calibration EQ Adjust
- Using Acoustic Calibration EQ Professional
- The Advanced MCACC menu 10
- Checking MCACC Data
- Standing Wave Output MCACC data Acoustic Cal EQ
- Data Management
- The Advanced MCACC menu 10 Clearing MCACC presets
- Chapter 11: The System Setup and Other Setup menus Making receiver settings from the System Setup menu Manual speaker setup
- The System Setup and Other Setup menus 11 Speaker system setting
- Speaker Setting
- The System Setup and Other Setup menus 11 Speaker Distance Channel Level
- Network Setup menu
- The System Setup and Other Setup menus 11
- The Other Setup menu
- The System Setup and Other Setup menus 11 Remote Control Mode Setup
- Chapter 12: Additional information Power Symptom Remedy
- Symptom Remedy No sound Symptom Remedy
- Symptom Remedy Other audio problems Symptom Remedy
- Symptom Remedy
- Video Symptom Remedy
- Settings Symptom Remedy
- Professional Calibration EQ graphical output Symptom Remedy Display Symptom Remedy
- Symptom Remedy Remote control Symptom Remedy
- HDMI Symptom Remedy
- Symptom Remedy Important information regarding the HDMI connection
- USB interface Symptoms Causes Remedies
- ADAPTER PORT Symptom Remedy Internet radio Symptoms Causes Remedies
- Symptoms Causes Remedies
- About iPod Surround sound formats
- Auto Surround, ALC and Stream Direct with different input signal formats Stereo (2 channel) signal formats
- Preset code list
- Additional information12
- Additional information 12
- DVD
- BD DVR (BDR, HDR) VCR
- Satellite Set Top Box
- Additional information 12
- Additional information12 Satellite Set Top Box (SAT/PVR Combination)
- Cable Set Top Box Cable Set Top Box (Cable/PVR Combination) CD CD-R Laser Disc Player Cassete Deck Digital Tape MD
- Specifications
- Cleaning the unit
Connecting your equipment03
Bi-amping your speakers
Bi-amping is when you connect the high
Bi-wiring your speakers
frequency driver and low frequency driver of
Your speakers can also be bi-wired if they
your speakers to different amplifiers for better
support bi-amping.
crossover performance. Your speakers must be
• With these connections, the Speaker
bi-ampable to do this (having separate
System setting makes no difference.
terminals for high and low) and the sound
improvement will depend on the kind of
• To bi-wire a speaker, connect two speaker
speakers you’re using.
cords to the speaker terminal on the receiver.
CAUTION
• Most speakers with both High and Low
terminals have two metal plates that
connect the High to the Low terminals.
These must be removed when you are bi-
amping the speakers or you could severely
damage the amplifier. See your speaker
manual for more information.
CAUTION
• If your speakers have a removable
• Don’t connect different speakers from the
crossover network, make sure you do not
same terminal in this way.
remove it for bi-amping. Doing so may
• When bi-wiring as well, heed the cautions
damage your speakers.
for bi-amping shown at the left.
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Front right
Center
Front left
Subwoofer
Bi-amp compatible
Bi-amp compatible
speaker
speaker
VSX-1020/VSX-1025
Surround right
Surround left
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