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Question posted by VirgilWilkerson on August 23rd, 2013

Receiver Changing To Tv/sat

I have the Pioneer VSX-821-k receiver. I have a samsung series 7100 hooked up to it. When I connected it up my satelite and blueray DVD are hooked up with HDMI cables. When I turn the system on., after about 45 seconds it will go to TV/SAT. How can I correct that?

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Owner's Manual - Page 4

... system 12 Making cable connections 12 HDMI cables 12 About HDMI 12 Analog audio cables 13 Digital audio cables 13 Video cables 13 About video outputs connection 13 Connecting a TV and playback components 14 Connecting using HDMI 14 Connecting your component with no HDMI terminal . . 15 Connecting a satellite receiver or other digital set-top box 15 Connecting an HDD/DVD recorder, Blu...
Owner's Manual - Page 5

... the speaker system (page 12)  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. • About video outputs connection (page 13) • Connecting a TV and playback components (page 14) • Connecting antennas (page 18) • Plugging in the receiver (page 19)  3 Power On Make...
Owner's Manual - Page 9

... sensor. • The receiver is located near a heater. Use to adjust the channel level. 12 TV CONTROL buttons These buttons are other components connected to the TV button (page 41). ... (page 30). Use to the TV button. VOL +/- - SPEAKERS - Use to turn on a CD, etc. Observe the following precautions: 11  SOURCE Press to change the speaker system (page 12)....
Owner's Manual - Page 11

..., and a complete setup is twisted together and inserted fully into the left HDMI DVR/BDR IN DVD IN BD IN VIDEO 1 IN OUT COAXIAL IN 1 IN 1 ASSIGNABLE IN OPTICAL 2 ASSIGNABLE VIDEO (CD) AUDIO SURR BACK/ DVR/BDR CD-R/TAPE FRONT HEIGHT (TV/SAT) (CD-R/TAPE) MONITOR TV/SAT BD OUT IN IN OUT DVR/ BDR OUT IN...
Owner's Manual - Page 12

... B. • SP - This receiver supports the functions described below for up to select a speaker system setting. Note that some components (such as almost every kind of digital audio that the connected component is output from the AC outlet. • Before unplugging the power cord, switch the power into standby. HDMI cables Both video and sound signals...
Owner's Manual - Page 13

... red plugs to R (right) terminals and white plugs to the input device, the same cables should be recognized. TV Video signals can also use component video cables or HDMI cables for connecting to L (left) terminals. These cables are trademarks of Sony Analog audio cables Use stereo RCA phono cables to damage the shutter protecting the optical socket. • When storing optical...
Owner's Manual - Page 14

... Disc player, etc.), you switch the input of the TV to composite or component, the input of the receiver may automatically switch to TV/SAT. If the TV does not support the HDMI Audio Return Channel function, connect the receiver and TV with audio cables (as shown). - Important • If the receiver is connected to a TV using an HDMI cable, the on-screen display (OSD) will not be...
Owner's Manual - Page 15

... MONITOR OUT Y PB PR TV/SAT BD COMPONENT VIDEO R DVD SUBWOOFER PRE OUT Connecting a satellite receiver or other playback component) with no HDMI terminal to choose the audio signal C1 (COAXIAL1) (see Selecting the audio input signal on page 22). 15 En See Connecting using an optical cable or a coaxial cable, first, switch to the DVD input, then use RECEIVER and SIGNAL SEL to the...
Owner's Manual - Page 16

...PR COMPONENT VIDEO TV/SAT BD R SUBWOOFER DVD PRE OUT Using the component video jacks Component video should deliver superior picture quality when compared to choose the audio signal O2 (OPTICAL2) (see Selecting the audio input signal on page 15. A further advantage (if your equipment Connecting an HDD/DVD recorder, Blu-ray Disc recorder and other video sources This receiver has audio...
Owner's Manual - Page 17

... PR COMPONENT VIDEO TV/SAT BD R SUBWOOFER DVD PRE OUT Bluetooth® ADAPTER Connecting your SiriusConnect™ Tuner To receive SIRIUS Satellite Radio broadcasts, you 're connecting. HDMI DVR/BDR IN DVD IN BD IN VIDEO 1 IN OUT COAXIAL IN 1 IN 1 ASSIGNABLE IN OP 2 ASS VIDEO (CD) AUDIO SURR BACK/ DVR/BDR CD-R/TAPE FRONT HEIGHT (TV/SAT) (CD-R/TAPE MONITOR TV/SAT BD...
Owner's Manual - Page 19

... and the receiver is connected to a compatible TV with HDMI function (see Playing a USB device on the front panel of the TV when the receiver's selection is connected to an AC outlet, a 2 second to TV/SAT. A damaged power cord can cause a fire or give you can skip this happens, switch the receiver's input back to the original input, or turn on the...
Owner's Manual - Page 22

... to adjust the volume level. Turn down the volume of your TV so that the VIDEO input is possible to check on the playback component (for C1, and the optical 1 or 2 audio input is fixed to H (HDMI). Each press cycles through your TV, not from the speakers connected to this receiver. Selects an HDMI signal. Selects the analog inputs...
Owner's Manual - Page 23

...nano (first and second generation) audio playback) (iPod shuffle not supported). Other than indicated on the website of Pioneer. •Installing ...receiver. Tip • In order to enjoy the picture and/or sound from devices connected to the TV through the corresponding composite or component cable. 3 Press iPod USB on the receiver and your TV. Video/Audio (HDMI) DVR/BDR DVD...
Owner's Manual - Page 24

... as a blank space. • Note that connects this receiver starts recognizing the USB device connected. You can be unavailable while you 're done. when neither the album name nor the artist name is present, the row is displayed as this receiver to the TV through the corresponding composite or component cable. 3 Press iPod USB on your iPod...
Owner's Manual - Page 32

... Spreads the center channel between components ON connected with an HDMI cable. When OFF is selected, no...HDMI (HDMI Audio) Specifies the routing of the HDMI audio signal out of this receiver (AMP) or through to a TV (THRU). RECEIVER SLEEP TV SOURCE CONTROL AUDIO PARAMETER TOP MENU TUNER EDIT MASTER TOOLS VOLUME TUNE MENU PRESET PRESET RECEIVER INPUT SELECT INPUT ENTER BD DVD TV...
Owner's Manual - Page 33

... to 0 dB. RECEIVER SLEEP TV SOURCE CONTROL RECEIVER INPUT SELECT BD DVD TV INPUT DVR/BDR CD CD-R CH HDD DVD VCR 1 2 3...component. For more on page 17 for signals other audio components on connections). Note • The receiver...change the MIDNIGHT/LOUDNESS options at any time by using this receiver through an HDMI cable, component video cable or digital audio cable...
Owner's Manual - Page 36

.... 4 When you connect any time by press RECEIVER , then press CH SELECT and LEV +/- For more on this . • If you assign a component input to a certain function, any component inputs previously assigned to the corresponding inputs on page 16. 1 Select 'Input Assign' from the component to that input. Auto MCACC 2 . HDMI Setup 6 . Select between BD, DVD, TV (TV/SAT), DVR...
Owner's Manual - Page 38

... unit. System Setup 1 . Choose whether to the audio input of HDMI cable is turned off and you connect your TV. The Control with HDMI function may not work properly if a different type of this receiver is changed or a Control with HDMI function. The HDMI indicator on your HDMI component not to a TV but rather directly to the HDMI terminal on page 14. When this unit...
Owner's Manual - Page 44

... function is selected.  Make sure the component is connected correctly (refer to a wall (or connect an outdoor FM antenna).  Connect an additional internal or external AM antenna (page 18).  Turn off , or the input suddenly changes (When the Control with HDMI function. Take a look at the other components and electrical appliances being used, because sometimes...
Owner's Manual - Page 45

...-compatible. Configuration Connect your HDMI-equipped component directly to your TV. Check the setting of the source, or connect using an HDMI cable. Change the output settings of the Bluetooth wireless technology device.  Check that the components you have connected using the HDMI output to the display using the component or composite jacks.  This receiver is correct...

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