VSX-1018AH-K
7.1-Channel A/V Receiver Featuring iPod Player Digital Direct via USB, HDMI 1.3 and DTS-HD/Dolby TrueHD Decoders
PIONEER-EXCLUSIVE INNOVATIONS
Phase Control (Bass Management System Ensures Precision Low

ENHANCED CONVENIENCE

Zone 2 A/V Output Assignable Surround Back Amplifier for Zone 2 iPod Player Digital Direct via USB USB Memory Audio Ready XM Satellite Radio Ready* with OSD SIRIUS Satellite Ready* with OSD Pre-Programmed Remote Control Unit FL Dimmer (4 steps)

Frequency Output)

Advanced Sound Retriever for Enhanced PC and Portable Audio Advanced MCACC with 9-band EQ Symmetric EQ Precision Speaker Placement Standing Wave Control Advanced Direct Energy Power Amplifier Front Stage Surround Advance Auto Level Control Volume Management System Digital Video Conversion Converts Composite, S-Video and

TERMINALS

HDMI (3 Inputs / 1 Output - Repeater for HD Contents) 7.1-Channel Input 5 Digital Inputs (2 Coaxial, 2 Optical, 1 Front Optical) and 1 Digital Out Component Video Terminal (3 Inputs, 1 Output) Front A/V Inputs Audio (Tuner Included)/Video Inputs: 3A/5AV Audio/Video Outputs: 1A/2AV + 1V SR+ (PDP Control Port) Large Speaker Terminals (FL/FR/C/SR/SL/SBR/SBL)
Component up to HDMI with Faroudja 1080p Scaler

HDMI Control

FEATURES FOR SUPERIOR SOUND QUALITY
Power Output: Front 130 Watts/ch, Center 130 Watts,
Surround 130 Watts/ch, Surround Back 130 Watts/ch (1 kHz, THD 0.05 %, 8 ohm)
Freescales Newest Dual-Core 400MIPS Processing DSP XM HD Surround Sound Powered by Neural Audio 192 kHz/24-bit DAC

SPECIFICATIONS

Power Requirements: AC 120 V/60 Hz
SURROUND SOUND TECHNOLOGIES
DTS-HD Decoder, Dolby TrueHD Decoder Dolby Digital EX, Dolby Digital Plus, DTS-ES, DTS 96/24, and
* Antenna and subscription required and sold separately

WMA9 Pro Decoders

Audio Delay for Adjusting Lip Sync (0-200 ms) Advanced Surround (15 + 1 modes, including Front Stage

Surround Advance)

Dialogue Enhancement

DIMENSIONS

W x H x D: 16-9/16 x 6-13/16 x 17-1/16 inches (420 x 173 x 433 mm) Weight: 29 lbs. 1 oz. (13.2 kg)

INTEGRATED TECHNOLOGIES

CONNECTIONS

Rear Panel

E. SIRIUS Input and On-Screen Menus F. 3 Assignable Component Video Inputs for DVD, TV, and DVR G. 5 Assignable Digital Inputs for DVD Player/Recorder/Satellite/Cable

CONNECTION DESCRIPTIONS

A. HDMI A/V Repeater (3 Assignable in/1 out) B. SR+ Plasma Control C. 4 Composite A/V Inputs for Cable TV/Satellite/VCR/DVD-Player/ DVD-Recorder/Digital Video Conversion D. XM Input and On-Screen Menus
Specifications and design subject to modification without notice. Stereo: Continuous average power output of 110 watts + 110 watts at 8 ohms, from 20 Hz to 20 kHz with no more than 0.09 % total harmonic distortion. Measured pursuant to the Federal Trade Commissions Trade Regulation Rule on Power Output Claims for Amplifiers. The impedances indicated are actual values that speakers can present to an amplifier while playing back music. They do not refer to the nominal rated impedances of speakers you use. HDMI connection may not allow transmission of copyright protected material, depending on the capability of the signal source. PIONEER and the Pioneer Logo are registered trademarks of Pioneer Corporation. iPod is a trademark of Apple, Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries. DTS is a registered trademark & the DTS logos and Symbol are trademarks of DTS, Inc.

Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. "Dolby", "Pro Logic", "Surround EX" and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC. "SIRIUS" and the SIRIUS dog logo are registered trademarks of SIRIUS Satellite Radio, Inc. XM is a registered trademark of XM Satellite Radio Inc. Windows Media and the Windows logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. Proprietary driver is required for WMA9 Pro playback on computer. ENERGY STAR and the ENERGY STAR certification mark are registered U.S. marks. Neural Surround is a trademark owned by Neural Audio Corporation. THX and the THX logo are trademarks of THX Ltd., which may be registered in some jurisdictions. FREESCALE is a registered trademark of Freescale Semiconductor.
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