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...Home Menu 46 Manual speaker setup 46 Speaker Setting 46 X.Over 47 Channel Level 48 Speaker Distance 48 The Input Assign menu 49 Analog Input 49 Component Input (VSX-1022 only 49 The Speaker System setting (VSX-1022 only 49 The Video Parameter setting (VSX-1022 only 49 Video Converter 49...network devices 38 Using AirPlay on iPod touch, iPhone, iPad, and iTunes . . 38 About the DHCP server function 38 Authorizing this Pioneer product. Please read through LAN interface 20 Connecting antennas 21 Using external antennas 21 Connecting an iPod 21 Connecting a USB device 22 ...
...Home Menu 46 Manual speaker setup 46 Speaker Setting 46 X.Over 47 Channel Level 48 Speaker Distance 48 The Input Assign menu 49 Analog Input 49 Component Input (VSX-1022 only 49 The Speaker System setting (VSX-1022 only 49 The Video Parameter setting (VSX-1022 only 49 Video Converter 49...network devices 38 Using AirPlay on iPod touch, iPhone, iPad, and iTunes . . 38 About the DHCP server function 38 Authorizing this Pioneer product. Please read through LAN interface 20 Connecting antennas 21 Using external antennas 21 Connecting an iPod 21 Connecting a USB device 22 ...
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08 Control with HDMI function Making Control with HDMI connections 52 HDMI Setup 52 Before using synchronization 53 About synchronized operations 53 Cautions on the Control with HDMI function 53 09 Controlling the rest of your system Setting ...
08 Control with HDMI function Making Control with HDMI connections 52 HDMI Setup 52 Before using synchronization 53 About synchronized operations 53 Cautions on the Control with HDMI function 53 09 Controlling the rest of your system Setting ...
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... channel processing (page 35) • Setting the Up Mix function (page 35) • Setting the Audio options (page 36) • Manual speaker setup (page 46) 8 Making maximum use of the remote control • Setting the remote to control other movement - near a cassette deck (or...49) (When using a digital connection from the Blu-ray 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 components (page 17) • Connecting antennas (page 21)...
... channel processing (page 35) • Setting the Up Mix function (page 35) • Setting the Audio options (page 36) • Manual speaker setup (page 46) 8 Making maximum use of the remote control • Setting the remote to control other movement - near a cassette deck (or...49) (When using a digital connection from the Blu-ray 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 components (page 17) • Connecting antennas (page 21)...
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.... Switches between the various surround modes (page 34). 13 MCACC SETUP MIC jack Use to connect a microphone when performing Auto MCACC setup (page 23). 7 The listening mode, sound volume, Speaker System (VSX-1022)/Pre Out (VSX-822) setting or input name can be controlled in four steps.... 32). 6 HDMI indicator Blinks when connecting an HDMI-equipped component; The listening mode when the sound is automatically set to on after the Auto MCACC setup (page 23)). 3 Receiver control buttons SPEAKERS - Chapter 1 Controls and displays Front panel 1 INPUT SELECTOR STANDBY / ON 23 4 5 6 78...
.... Switches between the various surround modes (page 34). 13 MCACC SETUP MIC jack Use to connect a microphone when performing Auto MCACC setup (page 23). 7 The listening mode, sound volume, Speaker System (VSX-1022)/Pre Out (VSX-822) setting or input name can be controlled in four steps.... 32). 6 HDMI indicator Blinks when connecting an HDMI-equipped component; The listening mode when the sound is automatically set to on after the Auto MCACC setup (page 23)). 3 Receiver control buttons SPEAKERS - Chapter 1 Controls and displays Front panel 1 INPUT SELECTOR STANDBY / ON 23 4 5 6 78...
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... receiver is on this ). 26 ADV.S. Lights when the DIRECT or PURE DIRECT mode is detected. NEO:6 - Removing the front cover MCACC SETUP MIC VIDEO Attaching the front cover 2 MCACC SETUP MIC VIDEO 5 V 2.1 A iPod iPhone USB iPad 1 5 V 2.1 A iPod iPhone USB iPad 8 Lights when a source with DTS 96/24 encoded audio signals is...
... receiver is on this ). 26 ADV.S. Lights when the DIRECT or PURE DIRECT mode is detected. NEO:6 - Removing the front cover MCACC SETUP MIC VIDEO Attaching the front cover 2 MCACC SETUP MIC VIDEO 5 V 2.1 A iPod iPhone USB iPad 1 5 V 2.1 A iPod iPhone USB iPad 8 Lights when a source with DTS 96/24 encoded audio signals is...
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... receiver (page 25). HOME MENU - RETURN - You can check the remaining sleep time at SMALL in the Speaker Setting (or automatically via the Auto MCACC setup) and the X.Over is set above the number buttons (MIDNIGHT, etc)). Displays the HOME MENU screen. PTY, SHIFT 1 SLEEP Press to access: iPod CTRL - Confirm...
... receiver (page 25). HOME MENU - RETURN - You can check the remaining sleep time at SMALL in the Speaker Setting (or automatically via the Auto MCACC setup) and the X.Over is set above the number buttons (MIDNIGHT, etc)). Displays the HOME MENU screen. PTY, SHIFT 1 SLEEP Press to access: iPod CTRL - Confirm...
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... channel surround (Surround back) system: R L C SW SL SBL SR SBR 7.1 channel surround (Front height) system: FHL FHR R L C SW SR SL Important • VSX-1022 only: Both the surround back speakers and the front height speakers can use the speakers connected to the B speaker terminals to listen to stereo playback...chart below the TV so that the sound of the center channel is required. In this setup. • You will not be enjoyed. See Switching the speaker terminal on page 49). • VSX-822 only: To connect the surround back or front height speakers, an additional amplifier is ...
... channel surround (Surround back) system: R L C SW SL SBL SR SBR 7.1 channel surround (Front height) system: FHL FHR R L C SW SR SL Important • VSX-1022 only: Both the surround back speakers and the front height speakers can use the speakers connected to the B speaker terminals to listen to stereo playback...chart below the TV so that the sound of the center channel is required. In this setup. • You will not be enjoyed. See Switching the speaker terminal on page 49). • VSX-822 only: To connect the surround back or front height speakers, an additional amplifier is ...
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... the speakers don't face each other speakers should be at least three speakers is recommended, and a complete setup is connected, either setting will suffice) (see The Pre Out Setting (VSX-822 only) on page 50). • You can weaken the surround sound effect. • Place the...60 cm to 90 cm higher than the front and center speakers. Connecting the speakers The receiver will suffice) (see The Speaker System setting (VSX-1022 only) on a wall is not recommended. • When not connecting a subwoofer, connect speakers with low frequency reproduction capabilities to the front channel...
... the speakers don't face each other speakers should be at least three speakers is recommended, and a complete setup is connected, either setting will suffice) (see The Pre Out Setting (VSX-822 only) on page 50). • You can weaken the surround sound effect. • Place the...60 cm to 90 cm higher than the front and center speakers. Connecting the speakers The receiver will suffice) (see The Speaker System setting (VSX-1022 only) on a wall is not recommended. • When not connecting a subwoofer, connect speakers with low frequency reproduction capabilities to the front channel...
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...one If the TV does not support the HDMI Audio Return Channel function, this receiver using an analog audio cables, set ARC at HDMI Setup to the TV sound over this receiver. - HDMI/DVI-compatible TV 17 DVD player Connecting your equipment Blu-ray Disc player HDMI/DVI-.../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 MONITOR SAT/CBL DVD OUT IN IN ANTENNA A R FRONT L AM LOOP CENTER IN 1 (DVD) ASSIGNABLE Y PB PR COMPONENT VIDEO L...
...one If the TV does not support the HDMI Audio Return Channel function, this receiver using an analog audio cables, set ARC at HDMI Setup to the TV sound over this receiver. - HDMI/DVI-compatible TV 17 DVD player Connecting your equipment Blu-ray Disc player HDMI/DVI-.../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 MONITOR SAT/CBL DVD OUT IN IN ANTENNA A R FRONT L AM LOOP CENTER IN 1 (DVD) ASSIGNABLE Y PB PR COMPONENT VIDEO L...
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...page 52). In this receiver. - If connecting other playback component with audio cables (as shown). - Connecting your DVD player with 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 ... coaxial cable, first, switch to the DVD (DVD player) or SAT/CBL (set-top box), then use a different method to ON (see HDMI Setup on page 25). 2 Connecting your equipment DVD player Select one COMPONENT VIDEO OUT Y PB PR VIDEO OUT Select one ANALOG AUDIO OUT R L DIGITAL AUDIO...
...page 52). In this receiver. - If connecting other playback component with audio cables (as shown). - Connecting your DVD player with 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 ... coaxial cable, first, switch to the DVD (DVD player) or SAT/CBL (set-top box), then use a different method to ON (see HDMI Setup on page 25). 2 Connecting your equipment DVD player Select one COMPONENT VIDEO OUT Y PB PR VIDEO OUT Select one ANALOG AUDIO OUT R L DIGITAL AUDIO...
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...Modem Router WAN LAN PC 1 to LAN port 2 3 LAN cable (sold separately) IN LAN (10/100) VSX-822 COAXIAL ASSIGNABLE IN 1 SAT/CBL BD GAME DVR/BDR VIDEO (CD) PRE OUT SUB WOOFER ADAPTER PORT (... the components on your equipment Connecting optional Bluetooth® ADAPTER When the Bluetooth ADAPTER (Pioneer Model No. To listen to Internet radio stations, you can be used to listen to... panel. • For instructions on playing the Bluetooth wireless technology device, see The Network Setup menu on page 30. Important • Do not move the receiver with an ISP (...
...Modem Router WAN LAN PC 1 to LAN port 2 3 LAN cable (sold separately) IN LAN (10/100) VSX-822 COAXIAL ASSIGNABLE IN 1 SAT/CBL BD GAME DVR/BDR VIDEO (CD) PRE OUT SUB WOOFER ADAPTER PORT (... the components on your equipment Connecting optional Bluetooth® ADAPTER When the Bluetooth ADAPTER (Pioneer Model No. To listen to Internet radio stations, you can be used to listen to... panel. • For instructions on playing the Bluetooth wireless technology device, see The Network Setup menu on page 30. Important • Do not move the receiver with an ISP (...
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... 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 USB iPad MASTER VOLUME iPod cable (supplied) iPod/iPhone/iPad For the best possible reception, suspend horizontally outdoors. to 6 m (16 ft...
... 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 USB iPad MASTER VOLUME iPod cable (supplied) iPod/iPhone/iPad For the best possible reception, suspend horizontally outdoors. to 6 m (16 ft...
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...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 5 V 2.1 A iPod iPhone USB iPad MASTER VOLUME USB mass storage device Plugging in the receiver Only plug in regular use, ... short circuit or electric shock. Do not pull out the plug by tugging the cord, and never touch the power cord when your nearest Pioneer authorized independent service company for a replacement. • The receiver should be stepped on page 52. Check the power cord once in any ...
...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 5 V 2.1 A iPod iPhone USB iPad MASTER VOLUME USB mass storage device Plugging in the receiver Only plug in regular use, ... short circuit or electric shock. Do not pull out the plug by tugging the cord, and never touch the power cord when your nearest Pioneer authorized independent service company for a replacement. • The receiver should be stepped on page 52. Check the power cord once in any ...
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... room. Important • The OSD will be selected as an input source. • VSX-1022 only: When both channel delay and channel level. Chapter 3 Basic Setup Canceling the demo display • VSX-822 only: If you connected either the surround back speaker or the front height speaker, ...The test tones used in Height. (There is correctly set up for surround sound (MCACC) The Auto Multi-Channel Acoustic Calibration (MCACC) setup measures the acoustic characteristics of your TV. Use and ENTER on the remote control to navigate through the corresponding HDMI cable. 3 Connect the ...
... room. Important • The OSD will be selected as an input source. • VSX-1022 only: When both channel delay and channel level. Chapter 3 Basic Setup Canceling the demo display • VSX-822 only: If you connected either the surround back speaker or the front height speaker, ...The test tones used in Height. (There is correctly set up for surround sound (MCACC) The Auto Multi-Channel Acoustic Calibration (MCACC) setup measures the acoustic characteristics of your TV. Use and ENTER on the remote control to navigate through the corresponding HDMI cable. 3 Connect the ...
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... walls, obstacles blocking the speakers from your system, but it 's doing the Auto MCACC setup. 24 3 Basic Setup 5 Select 'Auto MCACC' from the listening position. Video Parameter 6 . FL Demo Mode VSX-1022 VSX-822 • Mic In! Auto MCACC Check! When you see Other problems when using the... Auto MCACC setup If the room environment is displayed on -screen while the receiver outputs test tones to MCACC SETUP MIC jack. Again, try to establish...
... walls, obstacles blocking the speakers from your system, but it 's doing the Auto MCACC setup. 24 3 Basic Setup 5 Select 'Auto MCACC' from the listening position. Video Parameter 6 . FL Demo Mode VSX-1022 VSX-822 • Mic In! Auto MCACC Check! When you see Other problems when using the... Auto MCACC setup If the room environment is displayed on -screen while the receiver outputs test tones to MCACC SETUP MIC jack. Again, try to establish...
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... . • When set , the audio input that was selected will be able to operate other inputs, H cannot be selected. However, if the ARC at HDMI Setup is set to ON, the input is fixed to H (HDMI) and cannot be changed . • For the TV input, only A (analog) or C1/O1 (digital... the basic instructions for example a DVD player), your TV and subwoofer (if you have one), then the receiver (press RECEIVER). • Make sure the setup microphone is disconnected. 2 Switch the TV input to the input that connects this receiver. Selects the analog inputs. • C1/O1 - Once it is set...
... . • When set , the audio input that was selected will be able to operate other inputs, H cannot be selected. However, if the ARC at HDMI Setup is set to ON, the input is fixed to H (HDMI) and cannot be changed . • For the TV input, only A (analog) or C1/O1 (digital... the basic instructions for example a DVD player), your TV and subwoofer (if you have one), then the receiver (press RECEIVER). • Make sure the setup microphone is disconnected. 2 Switch the TV input to the input that connects this receiver. Selects the analog inputs. • C1/O1 - Once it is set...
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...this unit, a product equipped with a device other than this receiver by Bluetooth connection to the Bluetooth-equipped device. Important • Pioneer does not guarantee proper connection and operation of this unit with Bluetooth wireless technology. Pairing the Bluetooth ADAPTER and Bluetooth wireless technology device ...to be done before connecting this receiver. 1 Press ADAPTER to switch the receiver to ADAPTER input. 2 Press TOP MENU to select Bluetooth Setup. 3 Use / to select PIN, then press ENTER. 4 Use / to select one minute is required between ...
...this unit, a product equipped with a device other than this receiver by Bluetooth connection to the Bluetooth-equipped device. Important • Pioneer does not guarantee proper connection and operation of this unit with Bluetooth wireless technology. Pairing the Bluetooth ADAPTER and Bluetooth wireless technology device ...to be done before connecting this receiver. 1 Press ADAPTER to switch the receiver to ADAPTER input. 2 Press TOP MENU to select Bluetooth Setup. 3 Use / to select PIN, then press ENTER. 4 Use / to select one minute is required between ...
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... , operation may in some case be displayed if ADAPTER input is under license. Other trademarks and trade names are registered trademarks owned by PIONEER CORPORATION is selected. 3 Start playback of music contents stored in your home theater through the unit. This receiver's remote control buttons can ...ADAPTER is shown in the receiver display. With it . 1 Press ADAPTER to switch the receiver to ADAPTER input. 2 Press TOP MENU to select Bluetooth Setup. 3 Use / to select 'Air Jam', then press ENTER. 4 Use / to select 'Air Jam ON', then press ENTER....
... , operation may in some case be displayed if ADAPTER input is under license. Other trademarks and trade names are registered trademarks owned by PIONEER CORPORATION is selected. 3 Start playback of music contents stored in your home theater through the unit. This receiver's remote control buttons can ...ADAPTER is shown in the receiver display. With it . 1 Press ADAPTER to switch the receiver to ADAPTER input. 2 Press TOP MENU to select Bluetooth Setup. 3 Use / to select 'Air Jam', then press ENTER. 4 Use / to select 'Air Jam ON', then press ENTER....
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... / Two: Two speakers are decoded accordingly using NEO:6 CINEMA or DOLBY PLIIx MOVIE (see Listening in the display. No - - - Choose one according to your speaker setup and the type of source you will hear the source through just the front left and right speakers (and possibly your subwoofer depending on your...
... / Two: Two speakers are decoded accordingly using NEO:6 CINEMA or DOLBY PLIIx MOVIE (see Listening in the display. No - - - Choose one according to your speaker setup and the type of source you will hear the source through just the front left and right speakers (and possibly your subwoofer depending on your...
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5 Listening to the settings made in the Manual SP Setup (speaker setting, channel level, speaker distance), as well as with dual mono ...games. UNPLUGGED Suitable for musical sources. Use to provide a rich surround sound effect directed to the center of VSX-1022: Cannot be selected when the Pre Out is heard with Acoustic Calibration EQ You can only selected when the ADAPTER...System is active. • You can also adjust the H.GAIN effect (see The Speaker System setting (VSX-1022 only) on page 50). DIRECT Sources are heard according to your surround settings and you can still get...
5 Listening to the settings made in the Manual SP Setup (speaker setting, channel level, speaker distance), as well as with dual mono ...games. UNPLUGGED Suitable for musical sources. Use to provide a rich surround sound effect directed to the center of VSX-1022: Cannot be selected when the Pre Out is heard with Acoustic Calibration EQ You can only selected when the ADAPTER...System is active. • You can also adjust the H.GAIN effect (see The Speaker System setting (VSX-1022 only) on page 50). DIRECT Sources are heard according to your surround settings and you can still get...