Owner's Manual
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... other audio components 28 About the WMA9 Pro decoder 28 Connecting AM/FM antennas 29 Connecting external antennas 29 MULTI-ZONE setup 30 Making MULTI-ZONE connections 30 Connecting Optional Bluetooth ADAPTER . . . 31 Connecting a SiriusConnect™ Tuner 31 Connecting to the network...satellite/cable receiver or other set-top box 27 Connecting a HDD/DVD recorder, VCR and other video sources 27 Connecting other Pioneer components with this Pioneer product. Contents Flow of settings on a USB memory device 46 About playable file formats 47 Listening to the radio 48 Improving...
... other audio components 28 About the WMA9 Pro decoder 28 Connecting AM/FM antennas 29 Connecting external antennas 29 MULTI-ZONE setup 30 Making MULTI-ZONE connections 30 Connecting Optional Bluetooth ADAPTER . . . 31 Connecting a SiriusConnect™ Tuner 31 Connecting to the network...satellite/cable receiver or other set-top box 27 Connecting a HDD/DVD recorder, VCR and other video sources 27 Connecting other Pioneer components with this Pioneer product. Contents Flow of settings on a USB memory device 46 About playable file formats 47 Listening to the radio 48 Improving...
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... HDMI function 66 08 Using other functions Setting the Audio options 67 Setting the Video options 70 Switching the speaker terminal 72 Using the MULTI-ZONE controls 72 Making an audio or a video recording 73 Reducing the level of an analog signal 74 Using the sleep timer 74 Dimming the display...
... HDMI function 66 08 Using other functions Setting the Audio options 67 Setting the Video options 70 Switching the speaker terminal 72 Using the MULTI-ZONE controls 72 Making an audio or a video recording 73 Reducing the level of an analog signal 74 Using the sleep timer 74 Dimming the display...
Owner's Manual
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...; Programming signals from other remote controls (page 77) 7 En The colors of functions and terminals. amping connection (High quality surround) • 5.1 channel surround system & ZONE 2 connection (Multi Zone) • Some tips for improving sound quality (page 17) 3 Connecting the speakers • Connecting the speakers (page 18) • Installing your speaker system...
...; Programming signals from other remote controls (page 77) 7 En The colors of functions and terminals. amping connection (High quality surround) • 5.1 channel surround system & ZONE 2 connection (Multi Zone) • Some tips for improving sound quality (page 17) 3 Connecting the speakers • Connecting the speakers (page 18) • Installing your speaker system...
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... Front panel 1 23 45 6 STANDBY/ON INPUT SELECTOR PHASE CONTROL SPEAKERS CONTROL MULTI-ZONE ON/OFF ADVANCED MCACC PQLS 7 8 9 HDMI iPod iPhone BAND AUDIO/ VIDEO MULTI- CHANNEL RECEIVER VSX-1020 TUNE PRESET PRESET TUNE TUNER EDIT ENTER MASTER VOLUME PHONES AUTO/ALC/DIRECT LISTENING MODE ...(page 23). TUNER EDIT - Use with TUNE /, PRESET / and ENTER to control the sub zone from the main zone (see Using the MULTI-ZONE controls on page 72). 6 Character display See Display on page 10. 7 Indicators ADVANCED MCACC - PQLS - Blinks when...
... Front panel 1 23 45 6 STANDBY/ON INPUT SELECTOR PHASE CONTROL SPEAKERS CONTROL MULTI-ZONE ON/OFF ADVANCED MCACC PQLS 7 8 9 HDMI iPod iPhone BAND AUDIO/ VIDEO MULTI- CHANNEL RECEIVER VSX-1020 TUNE PRESET PRESET TUNE TUNER EDIT ENTER MASTER VOLUME PHONES AUTO/ALC/DIRECT LISTENING MODE ...(page 23). TUNER EDIT - Use with TUNE /, PRESET / and ENTER to control the sub zone from the main zone (see Using the MULTI-ZONE controls on page 72). 6 Character display See Display on page 10. 7 Indicators ADVANCED MCACC - PQLS - Blinks when...
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... XL XC LFE AUTO SURROUND STREAM DIRECT 2PROLOGIC x Neo:6 ADV.SURROUND STEREO STANDARD SP AB SLEEP R 2DIGITAL PLUS DSD PCM TUNED SR 2TrueHD WMA9Pro MULTI-ZONE PQLS ALC ATT STEREO DTS HD ES 96/24 S.RTRV SOUND UP MIX OVER MONO XR MSTR CD TUNER SIRIUS CD-R iPod DVD TV VIDEO...
... XL XC LFE AUTO SURROUND STREAM DIRECT 2PROLOGIC x Neo:6 ADV.SURROUND STEREO STANDARD SP AB SLEEP R 2DIGITAL PLUS DSD PCM TUNED SR 2TrueHD WMA9Pro MULTI-ZONE PQLS ALC ATT STEREO DTS HD ES 96/24 S.RTRV SOUND UP MIX OVER MONO XR MSTR CD TUNER SIRIUS CD-R iPod DVD TV VIDEO...
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... mode. This lights to 1.) (page 76) 11 En Controls and displays 02 English Deutsch Français Italiano Nederlands Español 4 MULTI-ZONE Lights when the MULTI-ZONE feature is active (page 72). 5 SOUND Lights when any of the Advanced Surround modes has been selected (page 58). Lights when Dialog Enhancement...
... mode. This lights to 1.) (page 76) 11 En Controls and displays 02 English Deutsch Français Italiano Nederlands Español 4 MULTI-ZONE Lights when the MULTI-ZONE feature is active (page 72). 5 SOUND Lights when any of the Advanced Surround modes has been selected (page 58). Lights when Dialog Enhancement...
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... MULTI OPERATION SOURCE 1 R.SETUP 2 BD DVD DVR/BDR HDMI 10 TV CD NET RADIO ADAPTER 3 iPod USB TUNER SIRIUS TV CTRL 11 INPUT SELECT ZONE 2 RECEIVER 4 12 MASTER INPUT VOLUME TV CONTROL 5 13 CH VOL MUTE 14 AUDIO PARAMETER VIDEO PARAMETER 6 LIST TUNE TOOLS TOP MENU 7 BAND T....53 and 82.) 1 RECEIVER This switches between standby and on /off the power of other components (page 76). 4 ZONE 2 Switch to perform operations in the sub zone (page 73). 5 TV CONTROL buttons These buttons are dedicated to control the TV assigned to access the Audio options (page 67)....
... MULTI OPERATION SOURCE 1 R.SETUP 2 BD DVD DVR/BDR HDMI 10 TV CD NET RADIO ADAPTER 3 iPod USB TUNER SIRIUS TV CTRL 11 INPUT SELECT ZONE 2 RECEIVER 4 12 MASTER INPUT VOLUME TV CONTROL 5 13 CH VOL MUTE 14 AUDIO PARAMETER VIDEO PARAMETER 6 LIST TUNE TOOLS TOP MENU 7 BAND T....53 and 82.) 1 RECEIVER This switches between standby and on /off the power of other components (page 76). 4 ZONE 2 Switch to perform operations in the sub zone (page 73). 5 TV CONTROL buttons These buttons are dedicated to control the TV assigned to access the Audio options (page 67)....
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... (page 59). Switch on/off Phase Control (page 61). S.RETRIEVER - Switches to compressed audio sources (page 68). Use to put the receiver in the main zone. Press repeatedly to select a channel, then use to set up your TV's manufacturer when controlling TV (page 77). 12 RECEIVER Switches the remote to control...
... (page 59). Switch on/off Phase Control (page 61). S.RETRIEVER - Switches to compressed audio sources (page 68). Use to put the receiver in the main zone. Press repeatedly to select a channel, then use to set up your TV's manufacturer when controlling TV (page 77). 12 RECEIVER Switches the remote to control...
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... IN (OUTPUT 5 V 100 mA MAX) COMPONENT VIDEO ASSIGNABLE IN 1 IN 2 (DVD) (DVR/BDR) Y Y AUDIO L PB PB R (DVD) (CD) (TV/SAT) (DVR/BDR) PRE OUT ANTENNA ZONE 2 DVR/BDR DVD TV/SAT VIDEO CD CD-R/TAPE SUBWOOFER PR PR OUT OUT IN IN IN IN IN OUT IN AM LOOP FM UNBAL...
... IN (OUTPUT 5 V 100 mA MAX) COMPONENT VIDEO ASSIGNABLE IN 1 IN 2 (DVD) (DVR/BDR) Y Y AUDIO L PB PB R (DVD) (CD) (TV/SAT) (DVR/BDR) PRE OUT ANTENNA ZONE 2 DVR/BDR DVD TV/SAT VIDEO CD CD-R/TAPE SUBWOOFER PR PR OUT OUT IN IN IN IN IN OUT IN AM LOOP FM UNBAL...
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...or front wide speakers and the surround back speakers. 15 En The same connections also allow for 7.1-channel surround sound in the main zone when not using the B speakers. Connecting your equipment 03 English Deutsch Français Italiano Nederlands Español Determining the speakers...unit permits you to build various surround systems, in accordance with the number of speakers you can simultaneously enjoy 5.1-channel surround sound in the main zone with the left and right front wide speakers (FWL/FWR).1 This surround system produces a true-to-life sound over a wider area. [C] ...
...or front wide speakers and the surround back speakers. 15 En The same connections also allow for 7.1-channel surround sound in the main zone when not using the B speakers. Connecting your equipment 03 English Deutsch Français Italiano Nederlands Español Determining the speakers...unit permits you to build various surround systems, in accordance with the number of speakers you can simultaneously enjoy 5.1-channel surround sound in the main zone with the left and right front wide speakers (FWL/FWR).1 This surround system produces a true-to-life sound over a wider area. [C] ...
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... does not come through simultaneously from the front height, front wide, speaker B and surround back speakers. SR SL Sub zone R L Plan E ZONE 2 16 En See Automatically setting up for high sound quality with low frequency reproduction capabilities to conduct the Auto MCACC (speaker... environment setting) procedure. Plan D Front Bi-Amp L SW R C SR SL [E] 5.1 channel surround system & ZONE 2 connection (Multi Zone) • Speaker System setting: ZONE 2 With these connections you can be selected even if you use any of the connections shown above other than 5.1 speakers...
... does not come through simultaneously from the front height, front wide, speaker B and surround back speakers. SR SL Sub zone R L Plan E ZONE 2 16 En See Automatically setting up for high sound quality with low frequency reproduction capabilities to conduct the Auto MCACC (speaker... environment setting) procedure. Plan D Front Bi-Amp L SW R C SR SL [E] 5.1 channel surround system & ZONE 2 connection (Multi Zone) • Speaker System setting: ZONE 2 With these connections you can be selected even if you use any of the connections shown above other than 5.1 speakers...
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...OUTPUT 5 V 100 mA MAX) COMPONENT VIDEO ASSIGNABLE IN 1 (DVD) Y IN 2 (DVR/BDR) Y AUDIO L PB PB R (DVD) (CD) (TV/SAT) (DVR/BDR) PRE OUT ANTENNA ZONE 2 DVR/BDR DVD TV/SAT VIDEO CD CD-R/TAPE SUBWOOFER PR PR OUT OUT IN IN IN IN IN OUT IN AM LOOP FM UNBAL.../WIDE/ B Y OUT R L VIDEO PB IR CONTROL IN OUT IN OUT PR SPEAKERS A Surround right The surround back terminals can also be used for Zone 2. 5.1 ch surround setting No connect No connect 6.1 ch surround setting No connect Surround back 7.1 ch surround setting Surround back right Surround back left and right...
...OUTPUT 5 V 100 mA MAX) COMPONENT VIDEO ASSIGNABLE IN 1 (DVD) Y IN 2 (DVR/BDR) Y AUDIO L PB PB R (DVD) (CD) (TV/SAT) (DVR/BDR) PRE OUT ANTENNA ZONE 2 DVR/BDR DVD TV/SAT VIDEO CD CD-R/TAPE SUBWOOFER PR PR OUT OUT IN IN IN IN IN OUT IN AM LOOP FM UNBAL.../WIDE/ B Y OUT R L VIDEO PB IR CONTROL IN OUT IN OUT PR SPEAKERS A Surround right The surround back terminals can also be used for Zone 2. 5.1 ch surround setting No connect No connect 6.1 ch surround setting No connect Surround back 7.1 ch surround setting Surround back right Surround back left and right...
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... IN (OUTPUT 5 V 100 mA MAX) COMPONENT VIDEO ASSIGNABLE IN 1 IN 2 (DVD) (DVR/BDR) Y Y AUDIO L PB PB R (DVD) (CD) (TV/SAT) (DVR/BDR) PRE OUT ANTENNA ZONE 2 DVR/BDR DVD TV/SAT VIDEO CD CD-R/TAPE SUBWOOFER PR PR OUT OUT IN IN IN IN IN OUT IN AM LOOP FM UNBAL...
... IN (OUTPUT 5 V 100 mA MAX) COMPONENT VIDEO ASSIGNABLE IN 1 IN 2 (DVD) (DVR/BDR) Y Y AUDIO L PB PB R (DVD) (CD) (TV/SAT) (DVR/BDR) PRE OUT ANTENNA ZONE 2 DVR/BDR DVD TV/SAT VIDEO CD CD-R/TAPE SUBWOOFER PR PR OUT OUT IN IN IN IN IN OUT IN AM LOOP FM UNBAL...
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...on page 20. 2 Select 'Front Bi-Amp' from the Speaker System menu. Also, the surround back terminals can simultaneously enjoy 5.1-channel surround sound in ZONE 2. 1 Connect a pair of the front speakers for the surround back speakers. Speaker B setup You can be used for front wide and Speaker B ...system The front height terminals can listen to stereo playback in addition to for high sound quality with stereo playback on page 18. 2 Select 'ZONE 2' from the Speaker System menu. See Connecting the speakers on page 18. 2 Select 'Normal(SB/FW)' from the Speaker System menu. Bi...
...on page 20. 2 Select 'Front Bi-Amp' from the Speaker System menu. Also, the surround back terminals can simultaneously enjoy 5.1-channel surround sound in ZONE 2. 1 Connect a pair of the front speakers for the surround back speakers. Speaker B setup You can be used for front wide and Speaker B ...system The front height terminals can listen to stereo playback in addition to for high sound quality with stereo playback on page 18. 2 Select 'ZONE 2' from the Speaker System menu. See Connecting the speakers on page 18. 2 Select 'Normal(SB/FW)' from the Speaker System menu. Bi...
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... 1 IN 2 IN 1 ASSIGNABLE IN 2 A (OUTPUT COMPONENT VIDEO ASSIGNABLE IN 1 IN 2 (DVD) (DVR/BDR) Y Y AUDIO L PB PB R (DVD) (CD) (TV/SAT) (DVR/BDR) PRE OUT ANTENNA ZONE 2 DVR/BDR DVD TV/SAT VIDEO CD CD-R/TAPE SUBWOOFER PR PR OUT OUT IN IN IN IN IN OUT IN AM LOOP FRONT CENTER...
... 1 IN 2 IN 1 ASSIGNABLE IN 2 A (OUTPUT COMPONENT VIDEO ASSIGNABLE IN 1 IN 2 (DVD) (DVR/BDR) Y Y AUDIO L PB PB R (DVD) (CD) (TV/SAT) (DVR/BDR) PRE OUT ANTENNA ZONE 2 DVR/BDR DVD TV/SAT VIDEO CD CD-R/TAPE SUBWOOFER PR PR OUT OUT IN IN IN IN IN OUT IN AM LOOP FRONT CENTER...
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... 2 IN 1 ASSIGNABLE IN 2 AD (OUTPUT 5 COMPONENT VIDEO ASSIGNABLE IN 1 IN 2 (DVD) (DVR/BDR) Y Y AUDIO L PB PB R (DVD) (CD) (TV/SAT) (DVR/BDR) PRE OUT ANTENNA ZONE 2 DVR/BDR DVD TV/SAT VIDEO CD CD-R/TAPE SUBWOOFER PR PR OUT OUT IN IN IN IN IN OUT IN AM LOOP F FRONT CENTER...
... 2 IN 1 ASSIGNABLE IN 2 AD (OUTPUT 5 COMPONENT VIDEO ASSIGNABLE IN 1 IN 2 (DVD) (DVR/BDR) Y Y AUDIO L PB PB R (DVD) (CD) (TV/SAT) (DVR/BDR) PRE OUT ANTENNA ZONE 2 DVR/BDR DVD TV/SAT VIDEO CD CD-R/TAPE SUBWOOFER PR PR OUT OUT IN IN IN IN IN OUT IN AM LOOP F FRONT CENTER...
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... 1 IN 2 IN 1 ASSIGNABLE IN 2 (OUTPU COMPONENT VIDEO ASSIGNABLE IN 1 (DVD) Y IN 2 (DVR/BDR) Y AUDIO L PB PB R (DVD) (CD) (TV/SAT) (DVR/BDR) PRE OUT ANTENNA ZONE 2 DVR/BDR DVD TV/SAT VIDEO CD CD-R/TAPE SUBWOOFER PR PR OUT OUT IN IN IN IN IN OUT IN AM LOOP FRONT CENTER...
... 1 IN 2 IN 1 ASSIGNABLE IN 2 (OUTPU COMPONENT VIDEO ASSIGNABLE IN 1 (DVD) Y IN 2 (DVR/BDR) Y AUDIO L PB PB R (DVD) (CD) (TV/SAT) (DVR/BDR) PRE OUT ANTENNA ZONE 2 DVR/BDR DVD TV/SAT VIDEO CD CD-R/TAPE SUBWOOFER PR PR OUT OUT IN IN IN IN IN OUT IN AM LOOP FRONT CENTER...
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... 3 IN 4 OUT LAN COAXIAL ASSIGNABLE OPTICAL (10/100) IN 1 IN 2 IN 1 ASSIGNABLE IN 2 (OUTP (DVD) (CD) (TV/SAT) (DVR/BDR) AUDIO 2 R/BDR) L Y B R PRE OUT ANTENNA ZONE 2 DVR/BDR DVD TV/SAT VIDEO CD CD-R/TAPE SUBWOOFER OUT OUT IN IN IN IN IN OUT IN R AM LOOP FRONT CENTER SURROUND R L R R DEO...
... 3 IN 4 OUT LAN COAXIAL ASSIGNABLE OPTICAL (10/100) IN 1 IN 2 IN 1 ASSIGNABLE IN 2 (OUTP (DVD) (CD) (TV/SAT) (DVR/BDR) AUDIO 2 R/BDR) L Y B R PRE OUT ANTENNA ZONE 2 DVR/BDR DVD TV/SAT VIDEO CD CD-R/TAPE SUBWOOFER OUT OUT IN IN IN IN IN OUT IN R AM LOOP FRONT CENTER SURROUND R L R R DEO...
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... jacks and a TV monitor to the surround back speaker terminals as shown in separate rooms after you have made the proper MULTI-ZONE connections. Sub zone Main zone VIDEO IN L R HDMI BD IN ASSIGNABLE 1 4 IN 1 AINL2 ABLE SIRIU ADAPTER PORT IN OUTPUT 5 V 500 mA MAX) COMPONENT VIDEO ...ASSIGNABLE IN 1 IN 2 (DVD) (DVR/BDR) Y Y AUDIO L PB PB R ZONE 2 DVR PR PR OUTOP OFUMTUNBAL 75 D SURROUND BACK LR L(Single) MONITOR Y OUT VIDEO PB PR 30 En You should have a pair of speakers attached to...
... jacks and a TV monitor to the surround back speaker terminals as shown in separate rooms after you have made the proper MULTI-ZONE connections. Sub zone Main zone VIDEO IN L R HDMI BD IN ASSIGNABLE 1 4 IN 1 AINL2 ABLE SIRIU ADAPTER PORT IN OUTPUT 5 V 500 mA MAX) COMPONENT VIDEO ...ASSIGNABLE IN 1 IN 2 (DVD) (DVR/BDR) Y Y AUDIO L PB PB R ZONE 2 DVR PR PR OUTOP OFUMTUNBAL 75 D SURROUND BACK LR L(Single) MONITOR Y OUT VIDEO PB PR 30 En You should have a pair of speakers attached to...
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Closet or shelving unit Pioneer component Non-Pioneer component CONTROL IR IN OUT IN HDMI BD IN IN 1 IN 2 IN 3 IN 4 OUT ASSIGNABLE 1 4 COMPONENT VIDEO ASSIGNABLE IN 1 IN 2 (DVD) (DVR/BDR) Y Y AUDIO L PB PB R ZONE 2 DVR/BDR DVD TV/SAT VIDEO PR PR OUT OUT IN IN IN IN MONITOR Y ... (such as a Niles or Xantech unit) to control your component to check for the connection. • If you want to link a Pioneer component to the IR receiver, see Operating other components on the rear of this receiver. When you want to control any component in another component...
Closet or shelving unit Pioneer component Non-Pioneer component CONTROL IR IN OUT IN HDMI BD IN IN 1 IN 2 IN 3 IN 4 OUT ASSIGNABLE 1 4 COMPONENT VIDEO ASSIGNABLE IN 1 IN 2 (DVD) (DVR/BDR) Y Y AUDIO L PB PB R ZONE 2 DVR/BDR DVD TV/SAT VIDEO PR PR OUT OUT IN IN IN IN MONITOR Y ... (such as a Niles or Xantech unit) to control your component to check for the connection. • If you want to link a Pioneer component to the IR receiver, see Operating other components on the rear of this receiver. When you want to control any component in another component...