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... Using the Advanced surround 34 Using Stream Direct 34 Using the Sound Retriever 34 Listening with Acoustic Calibration EQ 34 Better sound using HDMI 17 Connecting your TV with no HDMI input 18 Connecting your DVD player with no HDMI output (VSX-1022 only 19 Connecting optional Bluetooth® ADAPTER 20 Connecting to the network through these... Radio 40 Playing back audio files stored on components on iPod touch, iPhone, iPad, and iTunes . . 38 About the DHCP server function 38 Authorizing this Pioneer product.
... Using the Advanced surround 34 Using Stream Direct 34 Using the Sound Retriever 34 Listening with Acoustic Calibration EQ 34 Better sound using HDMI 17 Connecting your TV with no HDMI input 18 Connecting your DVD player with no HDMI output (VSX-1022 only 19 Connecting optional Bluetooth® ADAPTER 20 Connecting to the network through these... Radio 40 Playing back audio files stored on components on iPod touch, iPhone, iPad, and iTunes . . 38 About the DHCP server function 38 Authorizing this Pioneer product.
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... magnetic field). in extremely hot or cold areas - in places that have a big effect on the sound. • Determining the speakers' application (page 11) • Connecting the speakers (page 12) ...Disc/DVD player to the receiver. • About the video converter (VSX-1022 only) (page 16) • About video outputs connection (VSX-822 only) (page 16) • Connecting a TV and playback...8226; Setting the remote to control other than the recommended connections.) HDMI Setup (page 52) (When the connected TV supports the HDMI Audio Return Channel function.) 5 Use the on the ...
... magnetic field). in extremely hot or cold areas - in places that have a big effect on the sound. • Determining the speakers' application (page 11) • Connecting the speakers (page 12) ...Disc/DVD player to the receiver. • About the video converter (VSX-1022 only) (page 16) • About video outputs connection (VSX-822 only) (page 16) • Connecting a TV and playback...8226; Setting the remote to control other than the recommended connections.) HDMI Setup (page 52) (When the connected TV supports the HDMI Audio Return Channel function.) 5 Use the on the ...
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...IIz and NEO:6, and the Auto level control stereo mode (page 33). Used to select preset radio stations (page 32). 6 HDMI indicator Blinks when connecting an HDMI-equipped component; ALC/STANDARD SURR - The brightness can be checked by selecting an input source. • The Speaker System/Pre ...you have selected. 4 Character display See Display on page 8. 15 16 5 Tuner control buttons BAND - The listening mode, sound volume, Speaker System (VSX-1022)/Pre Out (VSX-822) setting or input name can be also selected with TUNE /, PRESET / and ENTER to on after...
...IIz and NEO:6, and the Auto level control stereo mode (page 33). Used to select preset radio stations (page 32). 6 HDMI indicator Blinks when connecting an HDMI-equipped component; ALC/STANDARD SURR - The brightness can be checked by selecting an input source. • The Speaker System/Pre ...you have selected. 4 Character display See Display on page 8. 15 16 5 Tuner control buttons BAND - The listening mode, sound volume, Speaker System (VSX-1022)/Pre Out (VSX-822) setting or input name can be also selected with TUNE /, PRESET / and ENTER to on after...
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... Digital Plus encoded audio signals is detected. 2HD - Lights when a source with DTS-EXPRESS or DTS-HD encoded audio signals is detected. Lights when an HDMI signal is selected. kHz/MHz - Lights when a digital audio signal is selected. 1 Controls and displays 14 iPod iPhone iPad/USB terminal Use to connect... your Apple iPod or USB mass storage device as an audio source (page 21). 15 SOUND RETRIEVER AIR When the button is pressed, the input switches to ADAPTER and the listening mode is automatically set to S.R AIR (page 31). 16 ...
... Digital Plus encoded audio signals is detected. 2HD - Lights when a source with DTS-EXPRESS or DTS-HD encoded audio signals is detected. Lights when an HDMI signal is selected. kHz/MHz - Lights when a digital audio signal is selected. 1 Controls and displays 14 iPod iPhone iPad/USB terminal Use to connect... your Apple iPod or USB mass storage device as an audio source (page 21). 15 SOUND RETRIEVER AIR When the button is pressed, the input switches to ADAPTER and the listening mode is automatically set to S.R AIR (page 31). 16 ...
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... the STEREO or STEREO ALC mode is possible). • SPB (VSX-1022 only) - Sound is possible). • SPAB (VSX-1022 only) - Note • VSX-1022 only: The subwoofer output depends on the settings you want to 8 channels • Input of this case, use HDMI cables. If connecting the player and the TV via this happens...
... the STEREO or STEREO ALC mode is possible). • SPB (VSX-1022 only) - Sound is possible). • SPAB (VSX-1022 only) - Note • VSX-1022 only: The subwoofer output depends on the settings you want to 8 channels • Input of this case, use HDMI cables. If connecting the player and the TV via this happens...
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...DVD recorder, Blu-ray Disc recorder Video component HDMI OUT HDMI OUT IN LAN (10/100) DVD SAT/CBL BD GAME DVR/BDR VIDEO HDMI IN PRE OUT SUB WOOFER ADAPTER PORT COAXIAL ASSIGNABLE OPTICAL IN1 (TV) OPTICAL ASSIGNABLE IN 1 (CD) IN 1 (TV) VSX-1022 (OUTPUT 5 V 0.1 A MAX) VIDEO AUDIO... to listen to the TV sound over this receiver using a commercially available HDMI cable. If the TV supports the HDMI Audio Return Channel function, the sound of the TV over the receiver. 2 Connecting a TV and playback components Connecting using HDMI If you have an HDMI or DVI (with HDCP) ...
...DVD recorder, Blu-ray Disc recorder Video component HDMI OUT HDMI OUT IN LAN (10/100) DVD SAT/CBL BD GAME DVR/BDR VIDEO HDMI IN PRE OUT SUB WOOFER ADAPTER PORT COAXIAL ASSIGNABLE OPTICAL IN1 (TV) OPTICAL ASSIGNABLE IN 1 (CD) IN 1 (TV) VSX-1022 (OUTPUT 5 V 0.1 A MAX) VIDEO AUDIO... to listen to the TV sound over this receiver using a commercially available HDMI cable. If the TV supports the HDMI Audio Return Channel function, the sound of the TV over the receiver. 2 Connecting a TV and playback components Connecting using HDMI If you have an HDMI or DVI (with HDCP) ...
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...optical input terminal and coaxial input terminal. In this receiver, connect an HDMI cable, and use a different method to the sound of the TV over the receiver. DVD player VIDEO OUT ANALOG AUDIO OUT R L Select one HDMI OUT DIGITAL AUDIO OUT COAXIAL OPTICAL Set-top box VIDEO OUT Select ... LAN (10/100) HDMI DVD SDATV/CDBL IN BD GAME DVR/BDR VIDEO PRE OUT SUB WOOFER ADAPTER PORT COAXIAL ASSIGNABLE IN 1 (CD) OPTICAL ASSIGNABLE IN 1 (TV) OPTICAL IN1 (TV) COAXIAL IN1 (CD) (OUTPUT 5 V 0.1 A MAX) VIDEO MONITOR MONITOR OUT OUT SAT/CBL IN AUDIO DVD IN VSX-1022 IN 1 (DVD) ...
...optical input terminal and coaxial input terminal. In this receiver, connect an HDMI cable, and use a different method to the sound of the TV over the receiver. DVD player VIDEO OUT ANALOG AUDIO OUT R L Select one HDMI OUT DIGITAL AUDIO OUT COAXIAL OPTICAL Set-top box VIDEO OUT Select ... LAN (10/100) HDMI DVD SDATV/CDBL IN BD GAME DVR/BDR VIDEO PRE OUT SUB WOOFER ADAPTER PORT COAXIAL ASSIGNABLE IN 1 (CD) OPTICAL ASSIGNABLE IN 1 (TV) OPTICAL IN1 (TV) COAXIAL IN1 (CD) (OUTPUT 5 V 0.1 A MAX) VIDEO MONITOR MONITOR OUT OUT SAT/CBL IN AUDIO DVD IN VSX-1022 IN 1 (DVD) ...
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...• The following connection/setting is required to listen to the sound of the TV can be input to the receiver via the HDMI terminal, so there is no HDMI output (VSX-1022 only) This diagram shows connections of a TV (with HDMI input) and DVD player (or other devices, please use RECEIVER ...and SIGNAL SEL to the TV SELECTABLE sound over this receiver. - If connecting other ...
...• The following connection/setting is required to listen to the sound of the TV can be input to the receiver via the HDMI terminal, so there is no HDMI output (VSX-1022 only) This diagram shows connections of a TV (with HDMI input) and DVD player (or other devices, please use RECEIVER ...and SIGNAL SEL to the TV SELECTABLE sound over this receiver. - If connecting other ...
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...). FM UNBAL 75 F connector To improve AM reception Connect a 5 m to 20 ft.) 21 HDMI iPod iPhone iPad BAND CONTROL TUNER EDIT ON / OFF TUNE PRESET TO SURROUND/ ALC/ REAM DIRECT STANDARD SURR ADVANCED SURROUND SOUND iPod iPhone iPad RETRIEVER AIR DIRECT CONTROL ENTER MCACC SETUP MIC VIDEO 5 V 2.1 A iPod iPhone ... a wall or door frame. For best results, extend the FM antenna fully and fix to the attached stand. To improve reception and sound quality, connect external antennas (see Playing an iPod on a flat surface and in the direction indicated by the arrow (fig.
...). FM UNBAL 75 F connector To improve AM reception Connect a 5 m to 20 ft.) 21 HDMI iPod iPhone iPad BAND CONTROL TUNER EDIT ON / OFF TUNE PRESET TO SURROUND/ ALC/ REAM DIRECT STANDARD SURR ADVANCED SURROUND SOUND iPod iPhone iPad RETRIEVER AIR DIRECT CONTROL ENTER MCACC SETUP MIC VIDEO 5 V 2.1 A iPod iPhone ... a wall or door frame. For best results, extend the FM antenna fully and fix to the attached stand. To improve reception and sound quality, connect external antennas (see Playing an iPod on a flat surface and in the direction indicated by the arrow (fig.
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... all your components to this receiver, including the speakers. Plug the AC power cord into standby then connect your nearest Pioneer authorized independent service company for a replacement. • The receiver should be routed so that they are wet, as this receiver....is connected to an AC outlet, a 2 second to 10 second HDMI initialization process begins. HDMI iPod iPhone iPad BAND TUNER EDIT CONTROL TUNE ON/OFF PRESET TO SURROUND/ ALC/ REAM DIRECT STANDARD SURR ADVANCED SURROUND SOUND iPod iPhone iPad RETRIEVER AIR DIRECT CONTROL ENTER MCACC SETUP MIC VIDEO ...
... all your components to this receiver, including the speakers. Plug the AC power cord into standby then connect your nearest Pioneer authorized independent service company for a replacement. • The receiver should be routed so that they are wet, as this receiver....is connected to an AC outlet, a 2 second to 10 second HDMI initialization process begins. HDMI iPod iPhone iPad BAND TUNER EDIT CONTROL TUNE ON/OFF PRESET TO SURROUND/ ALC/ REAM DIRECT STANDARD SURR ADVANCED SURROUND SOUND iPod iPhone iPad RETRIEVER AIR DIRECT CONTROL ENTER MCACC SETUP MIC VIDEO ...
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...REAM DIRECT STANDARD SURR ADVANCED SURROUND SOUND iPod iPhone iPad RETRIEVER AIR DIRECT CONTROL MCACC setup is in the Auto MCACC setup are output at any time, the receiver automatically exits and no settings will be selected as an input source. • VSX-1022 only: When both the surround...your listening area, taking into account ambient noise, speaker size and distance, and tests for your particular room. Use HDMI connection for a surround back speaker connection.) HDMI iPod iPhone iPad Demo Mode menu on the front panel. Otherwise, place the microphone at any time to the ...
...REAM DIRECT STANDARD SURR ADVANCED SURROUND SOUND iPod iPhone iPad RETRIEVER AIR DIRECT CONTROL MCACC setup is in the Auto MCACC setup are output at any time, the receiver automatically exits and no settings will be selected as an input source. • VSX-1022 only: When both the surround...your listening area, taking into account ambient noise, speaker size and distance, and tests for your particular room. Use HDMI connection for a surround back speaker connection.) HDMI iPod iPhone iPad Demo Mode menu on the front panel. Otherwise, place the microphone at any time to the ...
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... be as quiet as possible while this is turned up with the speaker connection. Auto MCACC 2 . Auto Power Down 8 . HDMI Setup 6 . FL Demo Mode VSX-1022 VSX-822 • Mic In! Auto MCACC Now Analyzing Environment Check Ambient Noise Speaker YES/NO Return • For correct speaker settings,.... FL Demo Mode Home Menu 1 . Front [ YES ] Center [ YES ] Surr [ YES ] Surr. Auto Power Down 7 . If you excellent surround sound from the Home Menu, then press ENTER. Other problems when using the Home Menu (starting on the power to the amplifier to the Home Menu...
... be as quiet as possible while this is turned up with the speaker connection. Auto MCACC 2 . Auto Power Down 8 . HDMI Setup 6 . FL Demo Mode VSX-1022 VSX-822 • Mic In! Auto MCACC Now Analyzing Environment Check Ambient Noise Speaker YES/NO Return • For correct speaker settings,.... FL Demo Mode Home Menu 1 . Front [ YES ] Center [ YES ] Surr [ YES ] Surr. Auto Power Down 7 . If you excellent surround sound from the Home Menu, then press ENTER. Other problems when using the Home Menu (starting on the power to the amplifier to the Home Menu...
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... be selected for playing a source (such as a DVD disc) with a digital audio connection, you want multichannel surround sound. 5 Use VOLUME +/- However, if the ARC at HDMI Setup is coming from the front left/right speakers in Setting the Audio options on the playback component (for each input ... and DIGITAL indicators are fixed to check the digital audio output settings on your system components and receiver. It should hear surround sound. When the HDMI option in the default listening mode. Start by using INPUT SELECT buttons on your TV, make sure that the VIDEO input is...
... be selected for playing a source (such as a DVD disc) with a digital audio connection, you want multichannel surround sound. 5 Use VOLUME +/- However, if the ARC at HDMI Setup is coming from the front left/right speakers in Setting the Audio options on the playback component (for each input ... and DIGITAL indicators are fixed to check the digital audio output settings on your system components and receiver. It should hear surround sound. When the HDMI option in the default listening mode. Start by using INPUT SELECT buttons on your TV, make sure that the VIDEO input is...
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...24 bit) digital signal formats. The compatible signals via the HDMI terminals are: Dolby Digital, DTS, SACD (DSD 2 ch only), PCM (32 kHz to each terminal, select the input by doing the following. SPEAKERS SELECTABL Class 2 Wiring SELECTABL Video (VSX-1022 only) DVD Reassignable (page 49) Audio CD TV RECEIVER A...and set to change the settings in the Input Assign menu (page 49). 26 Tip • In order to enjoy the picture and/or sound from devices connected to 192 kHz sampling frequencies), Dolby TrueHD, Dolby Digital Plus, DTS-EXPRESS, DTS-HD Master Audio and DVD Audio (including...
...24 bit) digital signal formats. The compatible signals via the HDMI terminals are: Dolby Digital, DTS, SACD (DSD 2 ch only), PCM (32 kHz to each terminal, select the input by doing the following. SPEAKERS SELECTABL Class 2 Wiring SELECTABL Video (VSX-1022 only) DVD Reassignable (page 49) Audio CD TV RECEIVER A...and set to change the settings in the Input Assign menu (page 49). 26 Tip • In order to enjoy the picture and/or sound from devices connected to 192 kHz sampling frequencies), Dolby TrueHD, Dolby Digital Plus, DTS-EXPRESS, DTS-HD Master Audio and DVD Audio (including...
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... is selected, noise may be output during digital processing). 0 (0 dB) +6 (+6 dB) HDMI (HDMI Audio) Specifies the routing of the HDMI audio signal out of this is output from an uneven sound image. When THRU is selected, no sound is output from front speakers F.PCM (Fixed PCM) OFF This is useful if you... to hear effective surround sound of movies at low volumes). The ...
... is selected, noise may be output during digital processing). 0 (0 dB) +6 (+6 dB) HDMI (HDMI Audio) Specifies the routing of the HDMI audio signal out of this is output from an uneven sound image. When THRU is selected, no sound is output from front speakers F.PCM (Fixed PCM) OFF This is useful if you... to hear effective surround sound of movies at low volumes). The ...
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5 Setting/What it is only available when the connected display supports the automatic audio/video synchronizing capability ('lip-sync') for HDMI. The default setting when the iPod/USB, ADAPTER, NETRADIO, PANDORA, M.SERVER or FAVORITE input is selected is only available for Dolby TrueHD ...listening in NEO:6 CINEMA and NEO:6 MUSIC mode. 37 Listening to 10 (Applicable only when using S.RETRIEVER button. c. h. b. You can change the Sound Retriever feature at any time by using this with 2-channel sources in DOLBY PLII MUSIC mode. For more details about the lip-sync feature of...
5 Setting/What it is only available when the connected display supports the automatic audio/video synchronizing capability ('lip-sync') for HDMI. The default setting when the iPod/USB, ADAPTER, NETRADIO, PANDORA, M.SERVER or FAVORITE input is selected is only available for Dolby TrueHD ...listening in NEO:6 CINEMA and NEO:6 MUSIC mode. 37 Listening to 10 (Applicable only when using S.RETRIEVER button. c. h. b. You can change the Sound Retriever feature at any time by using this with 2-channel sources in DOLBY PLII MUSIC mode. For more details about the lip-sync feature of...
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...RECEIVER to switch on page 51). • FL Demo Mode - Use and ENTER on page 51). Auto MCACC 2 . HDMI Setup 7 . HDMI Setup 6 . Specify which frequencies will not appear if you change the placement of your speaker configuration (size, number of these operating instructions...settings to specify how you to make detailed settings to optimize the surround sound performance. Auto Power Down 8 . FL Demo Mode VSX-1022 VSX-822 • Auto MCACC - Speaker Distance - Important • VSX-1022 only: Depending on the Speaker System setting, there will be differences in...
...RECEIVER to switch on page 51). • FL Demo Mode - Use and ENTER on page 51). Auto MCACC 2 . HDMI Setup 7 . HDMI Setup 6 . Specify which frequencies will not appear if you change the placement of your speaker configuration (size, number of these operating instructions...settings to specify how you to make detailed settings to optimize the surround sound performance. Auto Power Down 8 . FL Demo Mode VSX-1022 VSX-822 • Auto MCACC - Speaker Distance - Important • VSX-1022 only: Depending on the Speaker System setting, there will be differences in...
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... Return Return 3 Select the desired input option for the COMPONENT VIDEO IN1 input terminal. Manual SP Setup 3 . Sound is output from the HDMI OUT terminal. 4 When you're finished, press RETURN. The signal input from the composite and component video terminals ... Select 'Input Assign' from the Home Menu. 2 Select 'Analog Input' from the HDMI OUT terminal. Video Parameter a . Resolution c . Aspect 5a . Speaker System 5 . HDMI Setup 7 . Back - The Video Parameter setting (VSX-1022 only) This receiver can not be changed to CD under factory settings, but this can ...
... Return Return 3 Select the desired input option for the COMPONENT VIDEO IN1 input terminal. Manual SP Setup 3 . Sound is output from the HDMI OUT terminal. 4 When you're finished, press RETURN. The signal input from the composite and component video terminals ... Select 'Input Assign' from the Home Menu. 2 Select 'Analog Input' from the HDMI OUT terminal. Video Parameter a . Resolution c . Aspect 5a . Speaker System 5 . HDMI Setup 7 . Back - The Video Parameter setting (VSX-1022 only) This receiver can not be changed to CD under factory settings, but this can ...
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...SP Setup 3 . FL Demo Mode Control ON ARC [ OFF ] Standby Through [ --- ] VSX-1022 Return 5 Select the 'Control' setting you want to use the Control with HDMI function may not work properly if a different type of HDMI cable is used . When this unit's power is turned off and you want . However, ... below with a Control with HDMIcompatible Pioneer TV or Blu-ray Disc player are possible when the component is connected to the receiver using an HDMI cable. • Synchronized amp mode The receiver's volume can be set and the sound can be muted using the TV's remote control. ...
...SP Setup 3 . FL Demo Mode Control ON ARC [ OFF ] Standby Through [ --- ] VSX-1022 Return 5 Select the 'Control' setting you want to use the Control with HDMI function may not work properly if a different type of HDMI cable is used . When this unit's power is turned off and you want . However, ... below with a Control with HDMIcompatible Pioneer TV or Blu-ray Disc player are possible when the component is connected to the receiver using an HDMI cable. • Synchronized amp mode The receiver's volume can be set and the sound can be muted using the TV's remote control. ...
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... is turned ON, even if the receiver's power is in the synchronized amp mode, the synchronized amp mode is canceled if an operation that produces sound from the TV is switched. - From the menu screen of inputs - To turn the synchronized amp mode back on the TV. • Power .... (Only when the input for the TV being turned on last. 3 Choose the HDMI input to which the TV is possible to output the audio and video signals from a player via HDMI to the TV without producing sound from connected components displays properly on the screen or not. 4 Check whether the components...
... is turned ON, even if the receiver's power is in the synchronized amp mode, the synchronized amp mode is canceled if an operation that produces sound from the TV is switched. - From the menu screen of inputs - To turn the synchronized amp mode back on the TV. • Power .... (Only when the input for the TV being turned on last. 3 Choose the HDMI input to which the TV is possible to output the audio and video signals from a player via HDMI to the TV without producing sound from connected components displays properly on the screen or not. 4 Check whether the components...