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Question posted by pattybird1968 on June 27th, 2022

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can i hook up a cromecast on the back of my pioneer vsx523 reciever

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Answer #1: Posted by SonuKumar on June 27th, 2022 9:35 PM

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How do I connect Chromecast to my Pioneer receiver?Plug in your Chromecast device to any available HDMI IN connector on your AV Receiver (Preferably to the "Media Player" HDMI IN). 2. Turn on your AV Receiver and set the Source Select to the input your Chromecast is connected to (Media Player was selected on this example).

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Owner's Manual - Page 1

Operating Instructions AV Receiver VSX-5231 Register your product on http://www.pioneerelectronics.com (US) http://www.pioneerelectronics.ca (Canada) • Protect your new investment...• 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 receive a monthly newsletter.

Owner's Manual - Page 4

...Analog audio cables 13 Digital audio cables 13 Standard RCA video cables 13 About video outputs connection 13 Connecting a TV and playback components 14 Connecting using HDMI 14 Connecting your component with... in the receiver 18 03 Basic Setup Automatically setting up for buying this Pioneer product. Please read through these operating instructions so you for surround sound (MCACC 19 ...

Owner's Manual - Page 5

...page 10) • Connecting the speakers (page 11)  2 Connecting the components For surround sound, you'll want to hook up using a digital connection from the Blu-ray Disc/DVD player to the receiver....recommended connections.) The HDMI Setup menu (page 33) (When the connected TV supports the HDMI Audio Return Channel function.)  5 Use the on-screen automatic MCACC setup to set the ...

Owner's Manual - Page 6

...select preset radio stations (page 25). 6 HDMI indicator Blinks when connecting an HDMI-equipped component; Use to find radio frequencies (page 25). The listening mode when the sound is...with TUNE /, PRESET / and ENTER to connect headphones. lights when the component is connected (page 14). 7 iPod iPhone indicator Lights when an iPod/iPhone is connected and ...

Owner's Manual - Page 7

... 16 iPod/iPhone terminal Use to connect your Apple iPod or USB mass storage device as an audio source (page 17). Blinks when a radio station is selected. SPA means the speakers ... if the speaker system is in auto stereo mode (page 25). Lights when a source with DTS encoded audio signals is detected. 2 D+ - Lights to indicate 2 Pro Logic II decoding (see Using the Advanced surround...

Owner's Manual - Page 8

... 7 8 9 CH CLR 0 ENTER 17 RECEIVER Controls and displays As for operating other Pioneer components with the remote control. 6 SIGNAL SEL Press to select the audio input signal of the component to switch on/off Phase Control (page 27). 8 Listening mode and component control buttons AUTO/DIRECT - Off). ADV SURR - Also used to access: TOOLS - PHASE...

Owner's Manual - Page 9

... control unit. 4 6 34 30° 30° 7 m (23 ft.) 9 When disposing of the Pioneer DVD/DVR units when BD, DVD or CD is pressed. (For example MIDNIGHT, etc.) SB CH - These buttons...Loading the batteries The batteries included with the same shape may result in direct sunlight or other component controls Use the number buttons to directly select a radio frequency (page 25) or the tracks ...

Owner's Manual - Page 10

... you put your speakers in the event of damage or injury resulting from your system. • The subwoofer can be at a wider angle. For DVD-Audio, the speakers should be more directly behind the listener than your ears and titled slight downward. This not only improves sound quality, but also reduces...

Owner's Manual - Page 12

... uncompressed digital video, as well as almost every kind of digital audio that the connected component is 480i, 480p, 576i or 576p, Multi Ch PCM sound ...8226; 3D, Deep Color, x.v.Color, 4K signal transfer and Audio Return Channel are only possible when connected to a compatible component. • HDMI format digital audio transmissions require a longer time to connect the terminal in this ...

Owner's Manual - Page 13

...input device, the same cables should be used for audio. The yellow plugs distinguish them from the analog (composite) video inputs of video connection and are used to connect digital components to the TV. Standard RCA video cables These ... monitor The OSD will not be used to connect to connect analog audio components. These cables are the most common type of this receiver.

Owner's Manual - Page 14

... using a commercially available HDMI cable. • The following connection/setting is no need to connect an audio cable. 2 Connecting a TV and playback components Connecting using HDMI If you have an HDMI or DVI (with HDCP) equipped component (Blu-ray Disc player, etc.), you switch the input of the TV to composite, the input...

Owner's Manual - Page 15

... (CD) VIDEO IN TV 15 R L OPTICAL ANALOG AUDIO OUT DIGITAL AUDIO OUT Select one component to connect the audio. VIDEO OUT DVD player Select one ANALOG AUDIO OUT R L DIGITAL AUDIO OUT OPTICAL COAXIAL VIDEO OUT Set-top box Select one component to choose the audio signal C1 (COAXIAL1) (see Selecting the audio input signal on page 21. Note •...

Owner's Manual - Page 17

...receiver is connected to a compatible TV with an HDMI cable, and you to control playback of audio content from your iPod using the USB interface on the front of this receiver.  Switch...then connect your iPod to TV. Connecting a USB device It is possible to listen to two-channel audio using the controls of this receiver. • For the cable connection, also refer to the operating ...

Owner's Manual - Page 18

... menu on the power cord, or pinch the cord. Check the power cord once in after you find it damaged, ask your nearest PIONEER authorized service center or your components to 10 second HDMI initialization process begins. The HDMI indicator in the cord or tie it has stopped blinking. Note • After...

Owner's Manual - Page 21

... lights when a DTS signal is input. • When the H (HDMI) is an MPEG audio option, set this to convert the MPEG audio to PCM. • Depending on the remote control, then press the appropriate button to the source component. To operate the receiver, first press RECEIVER on your TV so that connects this...

Owner's Manual - Page 22

... than TV input SIGNAL SEL O1 Audio 4 6 34 DVD CD SAT/CBL TV SIGNAL SEL C1 TUNER Video SAT/CBL DVD Audio CD TV SIGNAL SEL A ANALOG IN1 audio input terminal is assigned to each terminal... the settings in the Input Assign menu (page 32). 22 Video/Audio (HDMI) DVD SAT/CBL GAME BD Audio DVD SAT/CBL SIGNAL SEL A Audio (TV input) 1. 4 Basic playback • Some DVD players don't output...

Owner's Manual - Page 23

... your iPod will allow you want to play all operations for music in incompatibility with the audio of recorded material resulting from your iPod using the controls of your TV. Important • Pioneer cannot under any circumstances accept responsibility for any direct or indirect loss arising from the iPod. 4 Use TOP MENU...

Owner's Manual - Page 29

...(Center Width)h (Applicable only when using a center speaker) Spreads the center channel between components connected with 2-channel sources in DOLBY PLII MUSIC mode. PNRM. (Panorama)h Extends the ... the iPod/USB input is selected is only available when the connected display supports the automatic audio/video synchronizing capability ('lip-sync') for a 'wraparound' effect. -3 to +3 Default: ...

Owner's Manual - Page 34

... power does not turn OFF the ARC function. If the message persists, call a Pioneer authorized independent service company.  Power automatically turns ON/OFF and the input switches... 21).  Make sure the component is connected correctly (see Connecting your equipment on page 10).  Check the audio output settings of the source component.  Refer to the instruction ...

Owner's Manual - Page 35

...if you are also HDCP-compatible. Note • Depending on the component, audio output may cause noise or interrupted audio. Switch off the receiver and reconnect the iPod to the receiver. ... are not, please connect them using an HDMI cable. Turn on audio connections. Change the output settings of the source component, it is connected. In this receiver (even if it may be...