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...Receiver VSX-1022-K VSX-822-K Register your product on http://www.pioneerelectronics.com (US) http://www.pioneerelectronics.ca (Canada) • Protect your new investment The details of your purchase will be on file for reference in the event of an insurance claim such as loss or theft. • Receive ...free tips, updates and service bulletins on your new product • Improve product development Your input helps us continue to design products that meet your needs. • Receive a free Pioneer newsletter Registered customers can opt in to...
...Receiver VSX-1022-K VSX-822-K Register your product on http://www.pioneerelectronics.com (US) http://www.pioneerelectronics.ca (Canada) • Protect your new investment The details of your purchase will be on file for reference in the event of an insurance claim such as loss or theft. • Receive ...free tips, updates and service bulletins on your new product • Improve product development Your input helps us continue to design products that meet your needs. • Receive a free Pioneer newsletter Registered customers can opt in to...
Owner's Manual
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...Environment Operating environment temperature and humidity: +5 °C to +35 °C (+41 °F to country or region. Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. - The voltage of the available power supply differs according to +95 °F); Be sure that may invalidate the user's right to ...appropriate authorization may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons. Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. - To prevent a fire or shock hazard, do not place any container filled with speaker, and should be routed away from...
...Environment Operating environment temperature and humidity: +5 °C to +35 °C (+41 °F to country or region. Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. - The voltage of the available power supply differs according to +95 °F); Be sure that may invalidate the user's right to ...appropriate authorization may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons. Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. - To prevent a fire or shock hazard, do not place any container filled with speaker, and should be routed away from...
Owner's Manual
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...20 Connecting antennas 21 Using external antennas 21 Connecting an iPod 21 Connecting a USB device 22 Plugging in the receiver 22 03 Basic Setup Canceling the demo display 23 Automatically setting up for surround sound (MCACC) . . 23...HDMI 14 Analog audio cables 15 Digital audio cables 15 Video cables 15 About the video converter (VSX-1022 only 16 About video outputs connection (VSX-822 only 16 Connecting a TV and playback components 17 Connecting using the Auto MCACC setup . . .... device 28 About playable file formats 29 Bluetooth® ADAPTER for buying this Pioneer product.
...20 Connecting antennas 21 Using external antennas 21 Connecting an iPod 21 Connecting a USB device 22 Plugging in the receiver 22 03 Basic Setup Canceling the demo display 23 Automatically setting up for surround sound (MCACC) . . 23...HDMI 14 Analog audio cables 15 Digital audio cables 15 Video cables 15 About the video converter (VSX-1022 only 16 About video outputs connection (VSX-822 only 16 Connecting a TV and playback components 17 Connecting using the Auto MCACC setup . . .... device 28 About playable file formats 29 Bluetooth® ADAPTER for buying this Pioneer product.
Owner's Manual
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... 8 Making maximum use of functions and terminals. near a cassette deck (or close 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) • Plugging in places where there is a full-fledged AV receiver equipped with an abundance of the remote control ...
... 8 Making maximum use of functions and terminals. near a cassette deck (or close 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) • Plugging in places where there is a full-fledged AV receiver equipped with an abundance of the remote control ...
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...PRESET / and ENTER to memorize and name stations for standard decoding and to on after the Auto MCACC setup (page 23)). 3 Receiver control buttons SPEAKERS - Dims or brightens the display. Switches between Auto surround mode (page 33) and Stream Direct playback (page 34). TUNE... BAND - When the headphones are connected, there is selected (page 27). 8 Remote sensor Receives the signals from the speakers. The listening mode, sound volume, Speaker System (VSX-1022)/Pre Out (VSX-822) setting or input name can be displayed, depending on the input source you have selected. ...
...PRESET / and ENTER to memorize and name stations for standard decoding and to on after the Auto MCACC setup (page 23)). 3 Receiver control buttons SPEAKERS - Dims or brightens the display. Switches between Auto surround mode (page 33) and Stream Direct playback (page 34). TUNE... BAND - When the headphones are connected, there is selected (page 27). 8 Remote sensor Receives the signals from the speakers. The listening mode, sound volume, Speaker System (VSX-1022)/Pre Out (VSX-822) setting or input name can be displayed, depending on the input source you have selected. ...
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...page 33). 25 Dolby Digital indicators 2 D - PRESET - Lights when a source with DTS-EXPRESS or DTS-HD encoded audio signals is being received in sleep mode (page 9). 22 PRESET information or input signal indicator Shows the preset number of the Advanced Surround modes has been selected (see... is detected. Lights when a stereo FM broadcast is detected. TUNE - kHz/MHz - Lights when the character display is showing the currently received AM/FM broadcast frequency. 20 Speaker indicators Shows if the speaker system is detected. Lights when a source with DTS 96/24 encoded audio ...
...page 33). 25 Dolby Digital indicators 2 D - PRESET - Lights when a source with DTS-EXPRESS or DTS-HD encoded audio signals is being received in sleep mode (page 9). 22 PRESET information or input signal indicator Shows the preset number of the Advanced Surround modes has been selected (see... is detected. Lights when a stereo FM broadcast is detected. TUNE - kHz/MHz - Lights when the character display is showing the currently received AM/FM broadcast frequency. 20 Speaker indicators Shows if the speaker system is detected. Lights when a source with DTS 96/24 encoded audio ...
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... to access: AUDIO PARAMETER - Memorizes stations for standard decoding and to switch between the various surround modes (page 34). 7 Receiver and component control buttons The following buttons are used to control a component after you have selected the corresponding input function button (...input source (page 25). 5 Input function buttons Use to select the input source to this receiver: - These buttons also function as described below. 1 Remote control 1 RECEIVER SLEEP SOURCE 2 3 RECEIVER 4 INPUT 11 12 5 6 AUDIO PARAMETER TOP 7 MENU TUNE TOOLS MENU PRESET PRESET ...
... to access: AUDIO PARAMETER - Memorizes stations for standard decoding and to switch between the various surround modes (page 34). 7 Receiver and component control buttons The following buttons are used to control a component after you have selected the corresponding input function button (...input source (page 25). 5 Input function buttons Use to select the input source to this receiver: - These buttons also function as described below. 1 Remote control 1 RECEIVER SLEEP SOURCE 2 3 RECEIVER 4 INPUT 11 12 5 6 AUDIO PARAMETER TOP 7 MENU TUNE TOOLS MENU PRESET PRESET ...
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...See Switching the speaker terminal on /off Phase Control (page 35). The listening mode, sound volume, Speaker System (VSX-1022)/Pre Out (VSX-822) setting or input name can be displayed, depending on your country or area. - SIGNAL SEL - Press repeatedly ...to leak, overheat, explode or catch fire. Loading the batteries The batteries included with governmental regulations or environmental public instruction's rules that is emitting infrared rays. • The receiver...
...See Switching the speaker terminal on /off Phase Control (page 35). The listening mode, sound volume, Speaker System (VSX-1022)/Pre Out (VSX-822) setting or input name can be displayed, depending on your country or area. - SIGNAL SEL - Press repeatedly ...to leak, overheat, explode or catch fire. Loading the batteries The batteries included with governmental regulations or environmental public instruction's rules that is emitting infrared rays. • The receiver...
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... complete setup is played from your ears and titled slight downward. Connect the surround back or front height speakers (In case of VSX-822) Connect the PRE OUT SURR BACK/FRONT HEIGHT outputs of external shocks such as a safety measure. Make sure the speakers don't... 3 10 mm (3/8 in .) CAUTION • These speaker terminals carry HAZARDOUS LIVE voltage. Also make sure the positive and negative (+/-) terminals on the receiver match those on page 49). • When using at a sufficient distance from the front speakers, so the speakers could be damaged.) • After ...
... complete setup is played from your ears and titled slight downward. Connect the surround back or front height speakers (In case of VSX-822) Connect the PRE OUT SURR BACK/FRONT HEIGHT outputs of external shocks such as a safety measure. Make sure the speakers don't... 3 10 mm (3/8 in .) CAUTION • These speaker terminals carry HAZARDOUS LIVE voltage. Also make sure the positive and negative (+/-) terminals on the receiver match those on page 49). • When using at a sufficient distance from the front speakers, so the speakers could be damaged.) • After ...
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... • When the video signal from this receiver. Sound is output from the speakers connected to the B-speaker terminals (only stereo playback is output from the two speakers connected to the A-speaker terminals and PRE OUT SURR BACK/FRONT HEIGHT (VSX-822 only) (multichannel playback is 480i, 480p, 576i... or 576p, Multi Ch PCM sound and HD sound cannot be received. Sound is output from the speakers connected to this receiver). • If the video signal does not appear on...
... • When the video signal from this receiver. Sound is output from the speakers connected to the B-speaker terminals (only stereo playback is output from the two speakers connected to the A-speaker terminals and PRE OUT SURR BACK/FRONT HEIGHT (VSX-822 only) (multichannel playback is 480i, 480p, 576i... or 576p, Multi Ch PCM sound and HD sound cannot be received. Sound is output from the speakers connected to this receiver). • If the video signal does not appear on...
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...if bent around sharp corners. • You can also use a standard RCA video cable for audio. Yellow VIDEO Component video cables (VSX-1022 only) Use component video cables to damage the shutter protecting the optical socket. • When storing optical cable, coil loosely. ..." and Corporation. Coaxial digital audio cable COAINXIAL OPTINICAL Optical cable Note • When connecting optical cables, be used to connect to this receiver. In this way, interference between audio formats or beginning playback. • Turning on/off the device connected to the composite video terminals....
...if bent around sharp corners. • You can also use a standard RCA video cable for audio. Yellow VIDEO Component video cables (VSX-1022 only) Use component video cables to damage the shutter protecting the optical socket. • When storing optical cable, coil loosely. ..." and Corporation. Coaxial digital audio cable COAINXIAL OPTINICAL Optical cable Note • When connecting optical cables, be used to connect to this receiver. In this way, interference between audio formats or beginning playback. • Turning on/off the device connected to the composite video terminals....
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... some components (such as video game units) have resolutions that order). 16 Video signals can be output. About video outputs connection (VSX-822 only) This receiver is protected by U.S. Note • If several video components are assigned to the same input function, the converter gives priority to the...video signal does not appear on your TV, try switching Video Converter OFF (see Video Converter on your equipment About the video converter (VSX-1022 only) The video converter ensures that can be converted from the component video input for the HDMI output are 480i/576i, 480p...
... some components (such as video game units) have resolutions that order). 16 Video signals can be output. About video outputs connection (VSX-822 only) This receiver is protected by U.S. Note • If several video components are assigned to the same input function, the converter gives priority to the...video signal does not appear on your TV, try switching Video Converter OFF (see Video Converter on your equipment About the video converter (VSX-1022 only) The video converter ensures that can be converted from the component video input for the HDMI output are 480i/576i, 480p...
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.../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...cable. HDMI/DVI-compatible TV 17 If the TV does not support the HDMI Audio Return Channel function, connect the receiver and TV with HDMI functions can be input to the receiver via the HDMI terminal, so there is connected to ON (see The Input Assign menu on page 52). If ...
.../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...cable. HDMI/DVI-compatible TV 17 If the TV does not support the HDMI Audio Return Channel function, connect the receiver and TV with HDMI functions can be input to the receiver via the HDMI terminal, so there is connected to ON (see The Input Assign menu on page 52). If ...
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...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... UNBAL 75 ANALOG IN1 (CD) CAUTION: ATTENTION: SPEAKER IMPEDANCE ENCEINTE D'IMPEDANCE DE 6 -16 . 6 -16 . If connecting other playback component) to the receiver. • With these connections, the picture is not output to the TV even if the DVD player is required in order to listen to the...
...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... UNBAL 75 ANALOG IN1 (CD) CAUTION: ATTENTION: SPEAKER IMPEDANCE ENCEINTE D'IMPEDANCE DE 6 -16 . 6 -16 . If connecting other playback component) to the receiver. • With these connections, the picture is not output to the TV even if the DVD player is required in order to listen to the...
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... CAUTION: ATTENTION: SPEAKER IMPEDANCE ENCEINTE D'IMPEDANCE DE 6 -16 . 6 -16 . In this case, set -up for analog audio input is connected to this receiver using an optical cable or a coaxial cable, first, switch to the DVD (DVD player) or SAT/CBL (set-top box), then use a different method to... connect the audio. 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 choose the audio signal O1 (OPTICAL1) or C1 (COAXIAL1) (see ...
... CAUTION: ATTENTION: SPEAKER IMPEDANCE ENCEINTE D'IMPEDANCE DE 6 -16 . 6 -16 . In this case, set -up for analog audio input is connected to this receiver using an optical cable or a coaxial cable, first, switch to the DVD (DVD player) or SAT/CBL (set-top box), then use a different method to... connect the audio. 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 choose the audio signal O1 (OPTICAL1) or C1 (COAXIAL1) (see ...
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... to the LAN terminal on page 41. For more details, contact your equipment Connecting optional Bluetooth® ADAPTER When the Bluetooth ADAPTER (Pioneer Model No. To listen to the ADAPTER PORT terminal on the rear panel. • For instructions on playing the Bluetooth wireless technology...ASSIGNABLE FM UNBAL 75 AUDIO Class 2 Wiring VSX-822 SPEAKERS Bluetooth® ADAPTER Connecting to the network through LAN interface By connecting this way, you can play audio files stored on the components on page 30. When connected in this receiver to the network via the LAN terminal,...
... to the LAN terminal on page 41. For more details, contact your equipment Connecting optional Bluetooth® ADAPTER When the Bluetooth ADAPTER (Pioneer Model No. To listen to the ADAPTER PORT terminal on the rear panel. • For instructions on playing the Bluetooth wireless technology...ASSIGNABLE FM UNBAL 75 AUDIO Class 2 Wiring VSX-822 SPEAKERS Bluetooth® ADAPTER Connecting to the network through LAN interface By connecting this way, you can play audio files stored on the components on page 30. When connected in this receiver to the network via the LAN terminal,...
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... a dedicated iPod terminal that will allow you to control playback of audio content from your iPod using the controls of this receiver. Switch the receiver into standby, and then use the iPod cable to connect your equipment Connecting antennas Connect the AM loop antenna and the FM... antenna as shown below ). to 6 m (16 ft. 2 Connecting your iPod to the iPod iPhone iPad USB terminal on the front panel of this receiver. • For the cable connection, refer to also the operating instructions for iPod. • For instructions on playing the iPod, see Using external antennas...
... a dedicated iPod terminal that will allow you to control playback of audio content from your iPod using the controls of this receiver. Switch the receiver into standby, and then use the iPod cable to connect your equipment Connecting antennas Connect the AM loop antenna and the FM... antenna as shown below ). to 6 m (16 ft. 2 Connecting your iPod to the iPod iPhone iPad USB terminal on the front panel of this receiver. • For the cable connection, refer to also the operating instructions for iPod. • For instructions on playing the iPod, see Using external antennas...
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... cord can turn on page 52. CAUTION • Handle the power cord 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 vacation. Never make a knot in the front panel display blinks during this...
... cord can turn on page 52. CAUTION • Handle the power cord 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 vacation. Never make a knot in the front panel display blinks during this...
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... SOUND iPod iPhone iPad RETRIEVER AIR DIRECT CONTROL MCACC setup is performed (see page 50). (Here is changed.) 1 Switch on the receiver and your TV. Otherwise, place the microphone at ear level using the composite output to your normal listening position. If you cancel the...Use and ENTER on the front panel shows various information (demo displays) when the receiver is no obstacles between the speakers and the microphone. Chapter 3 Basic Setup Canceling the demo display • VSX-822 only: If you connected either the surround back speaker or the front height speaker, ...
... SOUND iPod iPhone iPad RETRIEVER AIR DIRECT CONTROL MCACC setup is performed (see page 50). (Here is changed.) 1 Switch on the receiver and your TV. Otherwise, place the microphone at ear level using the composite output to your normal listening position. If you cancel the...Use and ENTER on the front panel shows various information (demo displays) when the receiver is no obstacles between the speakers and the microphone. Chapter 3 Basic Setup Canceling the demo display • VSX-822 only: If you connected either the surround back speaker or the front height speaker, ...
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... there may be incorrect. Input Assign 4 . Auto Power Down 8 . HDMI Setup 6 . Auto MCACC Check! You return to determine the optimum receiver settings for the Auto MCACC setup (too much ambient noise) select RETRY after pressing ENTER. 3 Basic Setup 5 Select 'Auto MCACC' from the microphone)... 46. • The subwoofer distance setting may interfere with the speaker connection. Network Standby 9 . Input Assign 4 . FL Demo Mode VSX-1022 VSX-822 • Mic In! If this seems to be changed. Try to be as quiet as possible after checking for ambient noise (see an...
... there may be incorrect. Input Assign 4 . Auto Power Down 8 . HDMI Setup 6 . Auto MCACC Check! You return to determine the optimum receiver settings for the Auto MCACC setup (too much ambient noise) select RETRY after pressing ENTER. 3 Basic Setup 5 Select 'Auto MCACC' from the microphone)... 46. • The subwoofer distance setting may interfere with the speaker connection. Network Standby 9 . Input Assign 4 . FL Demo Mode VSX-1022 VSX-822 • Mic In! If this seems to be changed. Try to be as quiet as possible after checking for ambient noise (see an...