Pioneer VSX-72TXV Owner's Manual - Page 52

08 Other connections Using the USB interface VSX-74TXVi only It is possible to listen to two channels of audio from your computer by connecting to the USB interface on the rear of this receiver. Depending on your model of computer and the software installed, you can listen to the stereo audio source through the speaker setup you've connected to this receiver.1 MULTI-ROOM &SOURCE /REC SEL OUT1 ROOM3(ZONE3) OUT2 MULTI-ROOM & SOURCE IN ROOM2(ZONE2) OUT FM UNBAL 75Ω MONITOR OUT S400 USB IR AUDIO 12 V TRIGGER IN (AUDIO) 1 2 IN1 IN1 (DC OUT 12V TOTAL 50mA MAX) (SAT) S400 ROOM2 MULTI-ROOM & SOURCE IN2 (DVR/ VCR 1) IN3 (DVR/ VCR 2) (ZONE2) HDMI IN1 IN1 Y MONITOR IN2 OUT OUT IN1(DVD/LD) Y IN2(TV) 1-2 ASSIGNABLE IN4 PB PB (CD-R) 1-4 IN2 ASSIGNA- BLE PR PR IN1 1-2 (DVD/ LD) IN2 IN3 Y Y IN2 OUT (CD) ANTENNA AUDIO PHONO AM LOOP IN MULTI-ROOM & SOURCE R ROOM2(ZONE2) L CD OUT IN PRE OUT R LF SUB W. C DVD/ LD IN TV IN SAT IN VIDEO1/ GAME1 IN OUT DVR/ VCR 1 IN OUT CD-R/ TAPE R L IN R L FR FL iPod IN SUB W. CENTER SURROUND R L IN XM DIGITAL PB PB PR PR OUT DVR/ VCR 2 IN ASSIGNABLE 1-3 S -VIDEO VIDEO COMPONENT VIDEO VIDEO R L AUDIO R SURROUND L BACK RS-232C MULTI CH OUT IN IN CONTROL B-type USB connector A-type USB connector VSX-74TXVi 5 Make any necessary settings required to select the USB interface as your computer audio output. You will need to make sure the correct speaker setting is selected with the audio software you're using. Please refer to the manual that came with the software to make these settings. 6 Turn up the volume control on your computer and this receiver. You may want to start with a fairly low volume on this receiver and turn it up as necessary after you've checked your levels. 7 Start playback of a source on your computer. Caution • Make sure you don't switch off the computer or unplug the USB cable during playback. • To prevent noise being output, don't use other software on your computer during playback. • Pioneer is not responsible for computer system damage, software crashes or failures, or any other possible computer problems due to this configuration. Microsoft®, Windows® XP, Windows® 2000, Windows® Millennium Edition, Windows® 98, and Windows NT® are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. Personal computer 1 Connect your computer's USB terminal to the USB terminal on the rear panel of this receiver. 2 Switch on your computer and this receiver. 3 If you're connecting for the first time, wait for the USB driver installation to finish. The installation may take a minute or two to complete. Make sure you leave the USB cable connected until the dialog box indicates that the USB setup is finished. Note that some older operating systems may require a disc for installation.2 4 Use the INPUT SELECT button to select USB. You can also use the INPUT SELECTOR dial on the front panel. Second Zone speaker B setup Caution • Before making or changing the connections, switch off the power and disconnect the power cord from the power outlet. Plugging in components should be the last connection you make with your system. • Be careful not to allow any contact between speaker wires from different terminals. • You can use speakers with a nominal impedance between 6-16Ω (please see Switching the speaker impedance on page 66 if you plan to use speakers with an impedance of less than 8Ω). Note 1 • Windows® XP, Windows® 2000, Windows® Millennium Edition and Windows® 98 Second Edition operating systems have been tested for compatibility with this interface, but depending on your computer setup, you may find that your system is not compatible. • Make sure you use a USB cable that connects from an A-type connector (from your PC) to a 4-pin B-type connector (to the receiver). • The USB specification is version 1.1 compatible, and the USB Audio Class specification is 1.0 compatible. • Any computer alert sounds will also be heard through the speakers unless you switch them off from the computer's control panel. • You won't be able to hear the audio from the USB connection through the digital outputs of this receiver. • Note that using hubs or extensions may cause connection problems. 2 If your PC doesn't recognize the receiver, try disconnecting the USB cable and connecting it again. If it is still unrecognized, restart the computer. 52 En