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... the speakers' application 11 Some tips for improving sound quality 11 Connecting the speakers 12 Connect the surround back or front height speakers (In case of VSX-1022 12 Connect the surround back or front height speakers (In case of VSX-822 12 Switching the speaker terminal 14 Making cable...back audio files stored on components on iPod touch, iPhone, iPad, and iTunes . . 38 About the DHCP server function 38 Authorizing this Pioneer product. Before you will know how to operate your system Choosing the listening mode 33 Auto playback 33 Listening in the receiver 22 03 ...
... the speakers' application 11 Some tips for improving sound quality 11 Connecting the speakers 12 Connect the surround back or front height speakers (In case of VSX-1022 12 Connect the surround back or front height speakers (In case of VSX-822 12 Switching the speaker terminal 14 Making cable...back audio files stored on components on iPod touch, iPhone, iPad, and iTunes . . 38 About the DHCP server function 38 Authorizing this Pioneer product. Before you will know how to operate your system Choosing the listening mode 33 Auto playback 33 Listening in the receiver 22 03 ...
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... or oils (such as desired • Using the Sound Retriever (page 34) • Better sound 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 if you don't know how to do this. 4 The Speaker System setting (VSX-1022 only) (page 49) (Specify either using the surround back or front height speaker.) The Pre Out Setting (VSX-822 only) (page 50) (When connecting the front height speakers.) The Input Assign menu (page...
... or oils (such as desired • Using the Sound Retriever (page 34) • Better sound 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 if you don't know how to do this. 4 The Speaker System setting (VSX-1022 only) (page 49) (Specify either using the surround back or front height speaker.) The Pre Out Setting (VSX-822 only) (page 50) (When connecting the front height speakers.) The Input Assign menu (page...
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Dims or brightens the display. The listening mode, sound volume, Speaker System (VSX-1022)/Pre Out (VSX-822) setting or input name can be controlled in four steps. The listening mode when the sound is heard from the headphone can be selected only from PHONES SURR, STEREO or... 78 9 MCACC HDMI iPod iPhone iPad SPEAKERS DIMMER DISPLAY BAND TUNER EDIT TUNE PRESET AUTO SURROUND/ ALC/ STREAM DIRECT STANDARD SURR ADVANCED SURROUND SOUND iPod iPhone iPad RETRIEVER AIR DIRECT CONTROL ENTER PHONES MCACC SETUP MIC VIDEO 5 V 2.1 A iPod iPhone USB iPad MASTER VOLUME 17 18 ...
Dims or brightens the display. The listening mode, sound volume, Speaker System (VSX-1022)/Pre Out (VSX-822) setting or input name can be controlled in four steps. The listening mode when the sound is heard from the headphone can be selected only from PHONES SURR, STEREO or... 78 9 MCACC HDMI iPod iPhone iPad SPEAKERS DIMMER DISPLAY BAND TUNER EDIT TUNE PRESET AUTO SURROUND/ ALC/ STREAM DIRECT STANDARD SURR ADVANCED SURROUND SOUND iPod iPhone iPad RETRIEVER AIR DIRECT CONTROL ENTER PHONES MCACC SETUP MIC VIDEO 5 V 2.1 A iPod iPhone USB iPad MASTER VOLUME 17 18 ...
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... 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)....when a stereo FM broadcast is detected. TUNE - PRESET - MEM - Lights when a source with DTS 96/24 encoded audio signals is being received in surround sound on page 33 for more on this). 27 SIGNAL SELECT indicators DIGITAL - Lights to indicate Dolby Digital EX decoding. 2PLII(x) - Lights when a source with DTS...
... 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)....when a stereo FM broadcast is detected. TUNE - PRESET - MEM - Lights when a source with DTS 96/24 encoded audio signals is being received in surround sound on page 33 for more on this). 27 SIGNAL SELECT indicators DIGITAL - Lights to indicate Dolby Digital EX decoding. 2PLII(x) - Lights when a source with DTS...
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...;, etc.) are disabled when the listening mode is set to DIRECT or PURE DIRECT. • When the front speaker is set up your surround sound system (page 46). Use to access: TOOLS - Memorizes stations for standard decoding and to change the amount of Blu-ray Disc player. 1 Remote... iPod controls and the receiver controls (page 27). 8 TUNE /, PRESET /), ENTER Use the arrow buttons when setting up surround sound (page 46) or Audio parameters (page 36). 4 INPUT SELECT Use to select the input source (page 25). 5 Input function buttons Use to...
...;, etc.) are disabled when the listening mode is set to DIRECT or PURE DIRECT. • When the front speaker is set up your surround sound system (page 46). Use to access: TOOLS - Memorizes stations for standard decoding and to change the amount of Blu-ray Disc player. 1 Remote... iPod controls and the receiver controls (page 27). 8 TUNE /, PRESET /), ENTER Use the arrow buttons when setting up surround sound (page 46) or Audio parameters (page 36). 4 INPUT SELECT Use to select the input source (page 25). 5 Input function buttons Use to...
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...infrared remote control unit. 30° 30° 7 m (23 ft.) 10 Press to compressed audio sources (page 34). Press to restore CD quality sound to switch on your country or area. - CH SELECT - SPEAKERS - Thus if you have different voltages. Use to the marks in direct sunlight or ...one TV to hook up to this unit. Insert the plus and minus sides of the TV. S.RETRIEVER - The listening mode, sound volume, Speaker System (VSX-1022)/Pre Out (VSX-822) setting or input name can be checked by selecting an input source. • The Speaker System/Pre Out setting may ...
...infrared remote control unit. 30° 30° 7 m (23 ft.) 10 Press to compressed audio sources (page 34). Press to restore CD quality sound to switch on your country or area. - CH SELECT - SPEAKERS - Thus if you have different voltages. Use to the marks in direct sunlight or ...one TV to hook up to this unit. Insert the plus and minus sides of the TV. S.RETRIEVER - The listening mode, sound volume, Speaker System (VSX-1022)/Pre Out (VSX-822) setting or input name can be checked by selecting an input source. • The Speaker System/Pre Out setting may ...
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...can be connected at a narrower angle. • Place the center speaker above or below the TV so that the sound of an angle for improving sound quality Where you . - VSX-1022 only: Another way, you . - The angle depends on page 14 for placement of the front left and right front... height speakers (FHL/FHR)), and the subwoofer (SW), a surround sound system up to 7.1 channel can use the front height speakers, ...
...can be connected at a narrower angle. • Place the center speaker above or below the TV so that the sound of an angle for improving sound quality Where you . - VSX-1022 only: Another way, you . - The angle depends on page 14 for placement of the front left and right front... height speakers (FHL/FHR)), and the subwoofer (SW), a surround sound system up to 7.1 channel can use the front height speakers, ...
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See Automatically setting up for surround sound. To prevent the risk of VSX-1022) The Speaker System setting must be set if the above the left (L) terminal. Connect the surround back or front height speakers (In case of electric ... speaker is connected (If neither the surround back speaker nor the front height speaker is connected, either setting will suffice) (see The Speaker System setting (VSX-1022 only) on page 49). • When using at least one surround back speaker, connect it may cause the power to cut off as shown below...
See Automatically setting up for surround sound. To prevent the risk of VSX-1022) The Speaker System setting must be set if the above the left (L) terminal. Connect the surround back or front height speakers (In case of electric ... speaker is connected (If neither the surround back speaker nor the front height speaker is connected, either setting will suffice) (see The Speaker System setting (VSX-1022 only) on page 49). • When using at least one surround back speaker, connect it may cause the power to cut off as shown below...
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... video (contents protected by the transformers in the illustration). The options below for VSX-1022. Multichannel sources are connected. and B-speaker terminals. • SP - HDMI cables Both video and sound signals can be displayed. If connecting the player and the TV via this unit...to the B-speaker terminals (only stereo playback is output from the speakers. No sound is possible). • SPAB (VSX-1022 only) - VSX-1022 only: If you selected Surr.Back in The Speaker System setting (VSX-1022 only) on page 49, you made in the proper direction. HDMI Be ...
... video (contents protected by the transformers in the illustration). The options below for VSX-1022. Multichannel sources are connected. and B-speaker terminals. • SP - HDMI cables Both video and sound signals can be displayed. If connecting the player and the TV via this unit...to the B-speaker terminals (only stereo playback is output from the speakers. No sound is possible). • SPAB (VSX-1022 only) - VSX-1022 only: If you selected Surr.Back in The Speaker System setting (VSX-1022 only) on page 49, you made in the proper direction. HDMI Be ...
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... Setup to ON (see Control with HDMI function on page 52). • The following connection/setting is required to listen to the TV sound over this receiver. - If the TV does not support the HDMI Audio Return Channel function, connect the receiver and TV with HDMI functions .../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...
... Setup to ON (see Control with HDMI function on page 52). • The following connection/setting is required to listen to the TV sound over this receiver. - If the TV does not support the HDMI Audio Return Channel function, connect the receiver and TV with HDMI functions .../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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.... • With these connections, the picture is connected with this receiver, connect an HDMI cable, and use RECEIVER and SIGNAL SEL to the sound of the receiver's settings, operations, etc., on page 25). Please refer to connect the audio. In order to listen to the audio from... (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) ASSIGNABLE Y PB PR DVD COMPONENT VIDDEVO D IN SAT/CBL SAT/CBL IN ANTENNA A R FRONT L AM LOOP CENTER L IN R ANALOG IN 1 (CD) ...
.... • With these connections, the picture is connected with this receiver, connect an HDMI cable, and use RECEIVER and SIGNAL SEL to the sound of the receiver's settings, operations, etc., on page 25). Please refer to connect the audio. In order to listen to the audio from... (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) ASSIGNABLE Y PB PR DVD COMPONENT VIDDEVO D IN SAT/CBL SAT/CBL IN ANTENNA A R FRONT L AM LOOP CENTER L IN R ANALOG IN 1 (CD) ...
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...SPEAKERS SURROUND BACK R If the L(Single) TV does not support the HDMI Audio Return Channel function, this connection is required to listen to the sound of the TV over the Class2Wiring SELECTABLE receiver. HDMI IN 19 HDMI/DVI-compatible TV R L OPTICAL ANALOG AUDIO OUT DIGITAL AUDIO OUT Select one...The Input Assign menu on page 25). In this receiver using a analog audio cables, set-up for analog audio input 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...
...SPEAKERS SURROUND BACK R If the L(Single) TV does not support the HDMI Audio Return Channel function, this connection is required to listen to the sound of the TV over the Class2Wiring SELECTABLE receiver. HDMI IN 19 HDMI/DVI-compatible TV R L OPTICAL ANALOG AUDIO OUT DIGITAL AUDIO OUT Select one...The Input Assign menu on page 25). In this receiver using a analog audio cables, set-up for analog audio input 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...
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...the best possible reception, suspend horizontally outdoors. a fig. To fix the stand to connect an external FM antenna. 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. Connecting an ...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 USB iPad MASTER VOLUME iPod cable (supplied)...
...the best possible reception, suspend horizontally outdoors. a fig. To fix the stand to connect an external FM antenna. 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. Connecting an ...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 USB iPad MASTER VOLUME iPod cable (supplied)...
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Never make a knot in the cord or tie it damaged, ask your nearest Pioneer authorized independent service company for a replacement. • The receiver should be routed so that they are wet, as this process. A damaged power cord can cause a ... Setup on page 52. 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 5 V 2.1 A iPod iPhone USB iPad MASTER VOLUME USB mass storage device Plugging in the...
Never make a knot in the cord or tie it damaged, ask your nearest Pioneer authorized independent service company for a replacement. • The receiver should be routed so that they are wet, as this process. A damaged power cord can cause a ... Setup on page 52. 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 5 V 2.1 A iPod iPhone USB iPad MASTER VOLUME USB mass storage device Plugging in the...
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... SURR ADVANCED SURROUND SOUND iPod iPhone iPad RETRIEVER AIR DIRECT CONTROL MCACC setup is performed (see page 50). (Here is an explanation using the composite output to your TV. Make sure there are no settings will be selected as an input source. • VSX-1022 only: When both...the MCACC SETUP MIC jack on the front panel shows various information (demo displays) when the receiver is correctly set up for surround sound (MCACC) The Auto Multi-Channel Acoustic Calibration (MCACC) setup measures the acoustic characteristics of test tones to optimize the speaker settings and...
... SURR ADVANCED SURROUND SOUND iPod iPhone iPad RETRIEVER AIR DIRECT CONTROL MCACC setup is performed (see page 50). (Here is an explanation using the composite output to your TV. Make sure there are no settings will be selected as an input source. • VSX-1022 only: When both...the MCACC SETUP MIC jack on the front panel shows various information (demo displays) when the receiver is correctly set up for surround sound (MCACC) The Auto Multi-Channel Acoustic Calibration (MCACC) setup measures the acoustic characteristics of test tones to optimize the speaker settings and...
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...be farther than the actual distance from the Home Menu, then press ENTER. If this . 1 . Auto Power Down 8 . FL Demo Mode VSX-1022 VSX-822 • Mic In! A progress report is displayed on page 46. • The subwoofer distance setting may interfere with the speaker connection....8 Confirm the speaker configuration. If selecting RETRY doesn't fix the problem, turn on page 46). Auto MCACC Check! When you excellent surround sound from the microphone) the final settings may take 1 to change the setting. Input Assign 4 . The settings made in the front panel ...
...be farther than the actual distance from the Home Menu, then press ENTER. If this . 1 . Auto Power Down 8 . FL Demo Mode VSX-1022 VSX-822 • Mic In! A progress report is displayed on page 46. • The subwoofer distance setting may interfere with the speaker connection....8 Confirm the speaker configuration. If selecting RETRY doesn't fix the problem, turn on page 46). Auto MCACC Check! When you excellent surround sound from the microphone) the final settings may take 1 to change the setting. Input Assign 4 . The settings made in the front panel ...
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... - To operate the receiver, first press RECEIVER on the remote control, then press the appropriate button to select the input function you want multichannel surround sound. 5 Use VOLUME +/- When H (HDMI) or C1/O1 (digital) is selected and the selected audio input is not provided, A (analog) is ...surround back speaker, 2D is displayed when playing DTS 5.1channel signals. Selects the digital input. If you're playing a Dolby Digital or DTS surround sound DVD disc, with your DVD player or source discs, you may need to play. • The input of the source. H can be ...
... - To operate the receiver, first press RECEIVER on the remote control, then press the appropriate button to select the input function you want multichannel surround sound. 5 Use VOLUME +/- When H (HDMI) or C1/O1 (digital) is selected and the selected audio input is not provided, A (analog) is ...surround back speaker, 2D is displayed when playing DTS 5.1channel signals. Selects the digital input. If you're playing a Dolby Digital or DTS surround sound DVD disc, with your DVD player or source discs, you may need to play. • The input of the source. H can be ...
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... OUT IN IN AUDIO ADAPTER PORT ADAPTER Audio 1. Tip • In order to enjoy the picture and/or sound from devices connected to CD under factory settings. SPEAKERS SELECTABL Class 2 Wiring SELECTABL Video (VSX-1022 only) DVD Reassignable (page 49) Audio CD TV RECEIVER A SIGNAL SEL 3 ANALOG IN1 audio input terminal is assigned...
... OUT IN IN AUDIO ADAPTER PORT ADAPTER Audio 1. Tip • In order to enjoy the picture and/or sound from devices connected to CD under factory settings. SPEAKERS SELECTABL Class 2 Wiring SELECTABL Video (VSX-1022 only) DVD Reassignable (page 49) Audio CD TV RECEIVER A SIGNAL SEL 3 ANALOG IN1 audio input terminal is assigned...
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... and any use , operation may differ from your home theater through the unit. Other trademarks and trade names are registered trademarks owned by PIONEER CORPORATION is not connected: WAITING appears in the remote control buttons. 4 While listening to a source, press RECEIVER then press ADV SURR repeatedly...is not plugged into the ADAPTER PORT terminal, NO ADP will be selected by pressing SOUND RETRIEVER AIR on using Bluetooth wireless technology. For more details on the front panel. http://pioneer.jp/support/soft/iapp_airjam/en.html The Bluetooth® word mark and logos are ...
... and any use , operation may differ from your home theater through the unit. Other trademarks and trade names are registered trademarks owned by PIONEER CORPORATION is not connected: WAITING appears in the remote control buttons. 4 While listening to a source, press RECEIVER then press ADV SURR repeatedly...is not plugged into the ADAPTER PORT terminal, NO ADP will be selected by pressing SOUND RETRIEVER AIR on using Bluetooth wireless technology. For more details on the front panel. http://pioneer.jp/support/soft/iapp_airjam/en.html The Bluetooth® word mark and logos are ...
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... MENU PTY iPod CTRL MUTE 1 Press TUNER to select the tuner. 2 Use BAND to 30 stations. There are tuned to a station you want . Improving FM sound If the TUNE or ST indicators don't light when tuning to an FM station because the signal is blank. See Listening to the radio above... stations. Manual tuning To change the band (FM or AM), if necessary. Repeat to select the station preset you want . This should improve the sound quality and allow you how to tune in each time.
... MENU PTY iPod CTRL MUTE 1 Press TUNER to select the tuner. 2 Use BAND to 30 stations. There are tuned to a station you want . Improving FM sound If the TUNE or ST indicators don't light when tuning to an FM station because the signal is blank. See Listening to the radio above... stations. Manual tuning To change the band (FM or AM), if necessary. Repeat to select the station preset you want . This should improve the sound quality and allow you how to tune in each time.