Product Sheet
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... ›› Sleep Timer ›› User-Friendly Simple Remote Control Front Terminals ›› MCACC Setup MIC In ›› Phones 1 Out * Available with System Setup Menu ›› On-Screen Information for Wireless Headphones ›› Speaker 7ch Out (FRONT, CENTER, SURROUND, SURROUND BACK/HEIGHT, Bi-AMP/ZONE B) ›› FM/AM Antenna Specifications ›› Power Requirements: AC 120 V, 60 Hz...
... ›› Sleep Timer ›› User-Friendly Simple Remote Control Front Terminals ›› MCACC Setup MIC In ›› Phones 1 Out * Available with System Setup Menu ›› On-Screen Information for Wireless Headphones ›› Speaker 7ch Out (FRONT, CENTER, SURROUND, SURROUND BACK/HEIGHT, Bi-AMP/ZONE B) ›› FM/AM Antenna Specifications ›› Power Requirements: AC 120 V, 60 Hz...
Product Sheet
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... trademarks of height or rear speakers. Dolby Atmos®/Dolby Surround Upmixing The VSX-834 is compatible with the up/down key on the remote control. You can see http://patents.dts.com. Other audio codecs such as volume level and listening mode can be upmixed using DTS Neural:X for three seconds, and your wireless headphone dock. HDR Dynamic Range Expansion Image DTS:X®/DTS...
... trademarks of height or rear speakers. Dolby Atmos®/Dolby Surround Upmixing The VSX-834 is compatible with the up/down key on the remote control. You can see http://patents.dts.com. Other audio codecs such as volume level and listening mode can be upmixed using DTS Neural:X for three seconds, and your wireless headphone dock. HDR Dynamic Range Expansion Image DTS:X®/DTS...
Instruction Manual English
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... 4 Additional Function (Firmware Update) 5 Update Information of the firmware 5 Operation of added new functions 5 Firmware Update Procedure 6 Part Names 8 Front Panel 8 Display 10 Rear Panel 11 Remote Controller 13 Connections Connecting speakers 15 Speaker Installation 16 Speaker Connections and "Speaker Setup" Settings 22 Speaker combinations 29 Connecting the TV 30 To ARC TV 31 To Non-ARC TV 32 Connecting Playback Devices 33 Connecting an AV Component with HDMI Jack Mounted 33 Connecting an Audio Component 34 Connecting an AV...
... 4 Additional Function (Firmware Update) 5 Update Information of the firmware 5 Operation of added new functions 5 Firmware Update Procedure 6 Part Names 8 Front Panel 8 Display 10 Rear Panel 11 Remote Controller 13 Connections Connecting speakers 15 Speaker Installation 16 Speaker Connections and "Speaker Setup" Settings 22 Speaker combinations 29 Connecting the TV 30 To ARC TV 31 To Non-ARC TV 32 Connecting Playback Devices 33 Connecting an AV Component with HDMI Jack Mounted 33 Connecting an Audio Component 34 Connecting an AV...
Instruction Manual English
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... manufacturing timing of your product, see the following section. If functions are added or changed from the start. Supplementary Information ≫ ❏❏Firmware Update Procedure ( p6) 5 Front Panel≫ Rear Panel≫ Remote≫ In such a case, new functions may be switched to be added from contents described in the Instruction Manual, see the following reference. "Version" ( Operation of the firmware For...
... manufacturing timing of your product, see the following section. If functions are added or changed from the start. Supplementary Information ≫ ❏❏Firmware Update Procedure ( p6) 5 Front Panel≫ Rear Panel≫ Remote≫ In such a case, new functions may be switched to be added from contents described in the Instruction Manual, see the following reference. "Version" ( Operation of the firmware For...
Instruction Manual English
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...; Remote≫ The Setup menu is supplied with the USB storage device, connect the AC adapter, and use at your PC and unzip. MCACC 4. Audio Adjust 5. Disconnecting and reconnecting cables, USB storage device, speaker setup microphone or headphones, or performing operations on account of the loss of present or prospective profits, loss of data, or for this unit. • If an AC adapter is displayed on the model...
...; Remote≫ The Setup menu is supplied with the USB storage device, connect the AC adapter, and use at your PC and unzip. MCACC 4. Audio Adjust 5. Disconnecting and reconnecting cables, USB storage device, speaker setup microphone or headphones, or performing operations on account of the loss of present or prospective profits, loss of data, or for this unit. • If an AC adapter is displayed on the model...
Instruction Manual English
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...+/- PHONES jack: Headphones with a standard plug (ø1/4"/6.3 mm) are connected. 14. Display ( p10) 7. BLUETOOTH button: Switches the input to be played to switch the listening mode. ( p53) 9. Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ 1. button: Selects preset radio stations registered when using TUNER. ( p43) 6. Listening mode button: Press "AUTO/DIRECT", "SURROUND" or "STEREO" to "BLUETOOTH". 17. Also, pressing this button repeatedly switches the input between "AM" and "FM". 15. SETUP MIC jack: The supplied speaker setup microphone is turned...
...+/- PHONES jack: Headphones with a standard plug (ø1/4"/6.3 mm) are connected. 14. Display ( p10) 7. BLUETOOTH button: Switches the input to be played to switch the listening mode. ( p53) 9. Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ 1. button: Selects preset radio stations registered when using TUNER. ( p43) 6. Listening mode button: Press "AUTO/DIRECT", "SURROUND" or "STEREO" to "BLUETOOTH". 17. Also, pressing this button repeatedly switches the input between "AM" and "FM". 15. SETUP MIC jack: The supplied speaker setup microphone is turned...
Instruction Manual English
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.... 2. SPEAKERS terminals: Connect speakers with a HDMI cable connected to two powered subwoofers can be connected. HDMI OUT jacks: Transmit video signals and audio signals with speaker cables. (FRONT L/R terminals of the SUBWOOFER PRE OUT jacks. 10. The same signal is not supported. 4. using a USB cable. ( p33) The playback function is output from each of North American models support banana plugs.) 12 Front Panel≫ Rear Panel≫ Remote≫ DIGITAL AUDIO IN...
.... 2. SPEAKERS terminals: Connect speakers with a HDMI cable connected to two powered subwoofers can be connected. HDMI OUT jacks: Transmit video signals and audio signals with speaker cables. (FRONT L/R terminals of the SUBWOOFER PRE OUT jacks. 10. The same signal is not supported. 4. using a USB cable. ( p33) The playback function is output from each of North American models support banana plugs.) 12 Front Panel≫ Rear Panel≫ Remote≫ DIGITAL AUDIO IN...
Instruction Manual English
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.... Remote Controller Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ 1. or call the registered settings. ( p48) 3. CLEAR button: Deletes all characters you to register AM/FM radio stations. ( p43) 13. button: Returns the display to cancel muting. 18. Play buttons" between automatic tuning and manual tuning for playback operation of the subwoofer. ( p50) 9. button: Temporarily mutes audio. SOUND RETRIEVER button: Turns...
.... Remote Controller Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ 1. or call the registered settings. ( p48) 3. CLEAR button: Deletes all characters you to register AM/FM radio stations. ( p43) 13. button: Returns the display to cancel muting. 18. Play buttons" between automatic tuning and manual tuning for playback operation of the subwoofer. ( p50) 9. button: Temporarily mutes audio. SOUND RETRIEVER button: Turns...
Instruction Manual English
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... sure to the instruction manual of your speakers as well. "Speaker Setup" settings during Initial Setup ( p89) Speaker Setup Speaker Channels Subwoofer Height Speaker Zone B Speaker Zone B Output Level Speaker Impedance 5.1 ch Yes - - Refer to remove the jumper bar connecting between the woofer jacks and tweeter jacks of the Bi-Amping supported speakers. ENTER Next • Speaker Channels: 5.1 ch • Subwoofer: Yes • Height Speaker: --• Zone B Speaker: No • Zone...
... sure to the instruction manual of your speakers as well. "Speaker Setup" settings during Initial Setup ( p89) Speaker Setup Speaker Channels Subwoofer Height Speaker Zone B Speaker Zone B Output Level Speaker Impedance 5.1 ch Yes - - Refer to remove the jumper bar connecting between the woofer jacks and tweeter jacks of the Bi-Amping supported speakers. ENTER Next • Speaker Channels: 5.1 ch • Subwoofer: Yes • Height Speaker: --• Zone B Speaker: No • Zone...
Instruction Manual English
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... audio of the TV, etc. Setup • Settings are required in Initial Setup ( p88). If "No, Skip" is selected, settings are required to connect with one HDMI cable. To ARC TV a a HDMI cable Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ If the TV supports the ARC (Audio Return Channel) function (*), use only the HDMI cable to use the ARC function. Use the ARC-compatible HDMI IN jack...
... audio of the TV, etc. Setup • Settings are required in Initial Setup ( p88). If "No, Skip" is selected, settings are required to connect with one HDMI cable. To ARC TV a a HDMI cable Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ If the TV supports the ARC (Audio Return Channel) function (*), use only the HDMI cable to use the ARC function. Use the ARC-compatible HDMI IN jack...
Instruction Manual English
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... surround speakers are installed -- Also, the Dolby Atmos sound design can select this audio format, connect via an HDMI cable and set to Bitstream output. • When "Speaker Virtualizer" ( p77) is an optional audio format for use in the product production process. This mode faithfully reproduces the stereophonic sound design recorded in the Dolby Digital audio format. Dolby Atmos is set the audio output on the player to "Off" (Default...
... surround speakers are installed -- Also, the Dolby Atmos sound design can select this audio format, connect via an HDMI cable and set to Bitstream output. • When "Speaker Virtualizer" ( p77) is an optional audio format for use in the product production process. This mode faithfully reproduces the stereophonic sound design recorded in the Dolby Digital audio format. Dolby Atmos is set the audio output on the player to "Off" (Default...
Instruction Manual English
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... Select whether to Zone B. "No": When front speakers are not bi-amp connected "Yes": When front speakers are installed. 6 ohms or above ": When the connected speakers all have 6 Ω or more to suit the number of the speakers. Setting Item Speaker Channels Default Value 7.1 ch Subwoofer Yes Height Speaker Top Middle Zone B Speaker No Zone B Output Level Fixed Setting Details Select "2.1 ch", "3.1 ch", "4.1 ch", "5.1 ch...
... Select whether to Zone B. "No": When front speakers are not bi-amp connected "Yes": When front speakers are installed. 6 ohms or above ": When the connected speakers all have 6 Ω or more to suit the number of the speakers. Setting Item Speaker Channels Default Value 7.1 ch Subwoofer Yes Height Speaker Top Middle Zone B Speaker No Zone B Output Level Fixed Setting Details Select "2.1 ch", "3.1 ch", "4.1 ch", "5.1 ch...
Instruction Manual English
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...; Rear Panel≫ Remote≫ Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ Setting Item Double Bass Default Value On Setting Details This can be selected only when "Configuration" - Specify the distance between each speaker and the listening position. Specify the distance between each speaker and the listening position. Boost bass output by pressing the MODE button on the regions...
...; Rear Panel≫ Remote≫ Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ Setting Item Double Bass Default Value On Setting Details This can be selected only when "Configuration" - Specify the distance between each speaker and the listening position. Specify the distance between each speaker and the listening position. Boost bass output by pressing the MODE button on the regions...
Instruction Manual English
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... input. Dolby Change the setting of firmware update, see "Additional Function (Firmware Update)" ( p5). 3. Setting Item Mute Level Default Value -∞ dB Volume Limit Off Power On Volume Last Headphone Level 0.0 dB Setting Details Set the volume lowered from "Off", "-32 dB" to the right and left "Off": To concentrate the sound in the Dolby Audio - Volume Change the Volume settings. Select a value from the listening volume when muting is on the speaker settings, "Off...
... input. Dolby Change the setting of firmware update, see "Additional Function (Firmware Update)" ( p5). 3. Setting Item Mute Level Default Value -∞ dB Volume Limit Off Power On Volume Last Headphone Level 0.0 dB Setting Details Set the volume lowered from "Off", "-32 dB" to the right and left "Off": To concentrate the sound in the Dolby Audio - Volume Change the Volume settings. Select a value from the listening volume when muting is on the speaker settings, "Off...
Instruction Manual English
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... supplied speaker setup microphone at the listening position, and connect it to the illustration. 2. If the setting is completed, press , select "7. Selecting each speaker, and sets the optimum volume level for the selected speakers. Also, keep the room as quiet as possible during measurement, so be completed. SETUP MIC When placing the speaker setup microphone on a tripod, refer to the SETUP MIC jack on the screen changes each setting using...
... supplied speaker setup microphone at the listening position, and connect it to the illustration. 2. If the setting is completed, press , select "7. Selecting each speaker, and sets the optimum volume level for the selected speakers. Also, keep the room as quiet as possible during measurement, so be completed. SETUP MIC When placing the speaker setup microphone on a tripod, refer to the SETUP MIC jack on the screen changes each setting using...
Instruction Manual English
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... operation has stopped with the speaker cable connection. Hardware" - WARNING: If smoke, smell or abnormal noise is produced by the unit, unplug the power cord from the outlet immediately, and contact the dealer or our company's Support. Audio • Make sure that the speaker setup microphone is no sound is played if signals other than PCM are input. Change the setting to Off. After setting the power...
... operation has stopped with the speaker cable connection. Hardware" - WARNING: If smoke, smell or abnormal noise is produced by the unit, unplug the power cord from the outlet immediately, and contact the dealer or our company's Support. Audio • Make sure that the speaker setup microphone is no sound is played if signals other than PCM are input. Change the setting to Off. After setting the power...
Instruction Manual English
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... sound • Make sure that no sound. ❏❏Noise can be heard • Using cable ties to bundle audio pin cables, power cords, speaker cables, etc. Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ ❏❏No sound from the TV • Change the input selector on this unit to the position of the terminal to which the player is connected. • Check the digital audio output setting on the connected device...
... sound • Make sure that no sound. ❏❏Noise can be heard • Using cable ties to bundle audio pin cables, power cords, speaker cables, etc. Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ ❏❏No sound from the TV • Change the input selector on this unit to the position of the terminal to which the player is connected. • Check the digital audio output setting on the connected device...
Instruction Manual English
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.... Select Send mode. • Depending on the BLUETOOTH-enabled device, the Send/Receive selector switch may a problem with a BLUETOOTH-enabled device • The BLUETOOTH reception is poor after successful BLUETOOTH connection • When the audio volume of your TV or PC. • Passing cars or airplanes in the 2.4 GHz range. • A metallic object near devices such as a microwave oven or cordless phone which use the radio wave in...
.... Select Send mode. • Depending on the BLUETOOTH-enabled device, the Send/Receive selector switch may a problem with a BLUETOOTH-enabled device • The BLUETOOTH reception is poor after successful BLUETOOTH connection • When the audio volume of your TV or PC. • Passing cars or airplanes in the 2.4 GHz range. • A metallic object near devices such as a microwave oven or cordless phone which use the radio wave in...
Instruction Manual English
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Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ Supported Audio Formats 2 ch linear PCM: 32 kHz, 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz, 88.2 kHz, 96 kHz, 176.4 kHz, ..., Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby TrueHD, DTS, DTS:X, DTS-HD High Resolution Audio, DTS-HD Master Audio, DTS 96/24, DTS-ES, DTS Express DSD: Supported sampling rates: 2.8 MHz Your Blu-ray Disc/DVD player must also support the HDMI output of the above audio formats. Supported resolutions HDMI...: RGB/ YCbCr4:4:4 (8 bit), YCbCr4:2:2 (12 bit), YCbCr4:2:0 (8/10/12 bit) 100 Front Panel≫ Rear Panel≫ Remote≫
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ Supported Audio Formats 2 ch linear PCM: 32 kHz, 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz, 88.2 kHz, 96 kHz, 176.4 kHz, ..., Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby TrueHD, DTS, DTS:X, DTS-HD High Resolution Audio, DTS-HD Master Audio, DTS 96/24, DTS-ES, DTS Express DSD: Supported sampling rates: 2.8 MHz Your Blu-ray Disc/DVD player must also support the HDMI output of the above audio formats. Supported resolutions HDMI...: RGB/ YCbCr4:4:4 (8 bit), YCbCr4:2:2 (12 bit), YCbCr4:2:0 (8/10/12 bit) 100 Front Panel≫ Rear Panel≫ Remote≫
Instruction Manual English
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Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ Supported Codecs SBC AAC Transmission range (A2DP) 20 Hz - 20 kHz (Sampling frequency 44.1 kHz) Maximum communication range Line of sight approx. 15 m (*) * The actual range will vary depending on factors such as obstacles between devices, magnetic fields around a microwave oven, static electricity, cordless phone, reception sensitivity, antenna's performance, operating system, software application, etc. ...
Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ Supported Codecs SBC AAC Transmission range (A2DP) 20 Hz - 20 kHz (Sampling frequency 44.1 kHz) Maximum communication range Line of sight approx. 15 m (*) * The actual range will vary depending on factors such as obstacles between devices, magnetic fields around a microwave oven, static electricity, cordless phone, reception sensitivity, antenna's performance, operating system, software application, etc. ...