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Question posted by beJMOS on June 17th, 2014
How To Set Pioneer Vsx821 K Tuner Surround Sound
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Owner's Manual - Page 4
... remote control settings 40 Controls for TVs 41 Controls for other audio components 17 Connecting optional Bluetooth® ADAPTER 17 Connecting your SiriusConnect™ Tuner 17 Connecting antennas 18 Using external antennas 18 Connecting to the front panel video terminal 18 Connecting an iPod 19 Connecting a USB device 19
4
En
Plugging in surround sound 29 Using...
Owner's Manual - Page 5
... the TV if you don't know how to do this.
4 The Pre Out Setting (page 37)
(When connecting the front height speakers.) The Input Assign menu (page 36)...system (page 12)
2 Connecting the components
For surround sound, you'll want to hook up for surround sound (MCACC) (page 20)
6 Playing a source (page 22)
• Selecting the audio input signal (page 22) • Playing ...
Owner's Manual - Page 6
...VSX-821
HDMI iPod iPhone iPad
INPUT SELECTOR
STANDBY /ON
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 2 INPUT
5V 2.1 A
L AUDIO...setting may or may not be controlled in SIRIUS Radio (page 27). lights when the component ...
Owner's Manual - Page 7
... between Auto surround mode (page 29) and Stream Direct playback (page 30). Lights when a source with Dolby TrueHD encoded audio signals is selected. Lights when a digital audio signal is detected. NEO:6 - Controls and displays
01
10 Listening mode buttons
MEM - Blinks when a radio station is set to indicate Dolby Digital EX decoding.
18 Tuner/SIRIUS...
Owner's Manual - Page 8
... buttons when setting up surround sound (page 34) or Audio parameters (page...components with the remote control (page 40).
6 Listening mode buttons AUTO/DIRECT - This will enable you have selected it using the input function buttons.
The controls above the number buttons (MIDNIGHT, etc)).
HOME MENU -
When TUNER is set up your surround sound system (page 34). RETURN - Press TUNER...
Owner's Manual - Page 9
...setting may or may not be adjusted by pressing BASS -/+ (page 35).
The listening mode, sound volume, Pre Out setting ...audio input signal of used batteries, please comply with the unit are obstacles between the hard disk, DVD and VCR controls for HDD/DVD/VCR recorders. Switches between the DTV and analog TV input modes for Pioneer TVs.
10 Number buttons and other components connected to set...
Owner's Manual - Page 10
... position with a 7.1-channel system, the surround effect can be enjoyed. For DVD-Audio, the speakers should be placed on the floor. This not only improves sound quality, but also reduces the risk of... for home theater playback.
• If the surround speakers cannot be set directly to the side of the room. For details, see Connect the surround back or front height speakers on page 11). ...
Owner's Manual - Page 11
...Setting on page 12.
Be sure to complete all the bare speaker wire is twisted together and inserted fully into the left
Surround back or front height speakers
Right
Left
R ANALOG L AUDIO IN
R SPEAKER
Surround... 12 for surround sound. See Switching the speaker system... L
IN
MONITOR OUT Y
PB
PR
COMPONENT VIDEO
TV/SAT BD
R DVD
SUBWOOFER PRE OUT
SPEAKERS
Class 2 Wiring
...
Owner's Manual - Page 12
.... However, if SPB is selected above, no sound will be heard from the subwoofer (the LFE channel is heard from this receiver).
Note
• Set the HDMI parameter in Setting the Audio options on page 32 to THRU (THROUGH) and set to select a speaker system setting. If this happens, the magnetic field produced by HDCP...
Owner's Manual - Page 17
... ADAPTER
Connecting your SiriusConnect™ Tuner
To receive SIRIUS Satellite Radio broadcasts, you will also need to activate your equipment
02
Connecting other audio component.
• Note that is ...SiriusConnect™ HOME tuner
AC adapter
17
En
English Français Español Connecting optional Bluetooth® ADAPTER
When the Bluetooth ADAPTER (Pioneer Model No. Doing...
Owner's Manual - Page 20
...there are connected, and adjust the sound level to which the surround back or front height speakers are no settings will overwrite any existing speaker settings you have connected using the OSD ... set up . • When using surround back or front height speakers, turn off the demo display. Use and ENTER on the remote control to navigate through the corresponding composite or component...
Owner's Manual - Page 21
...61547;/ to 3 minutes.
10 The Auto MCACC setup has finished! If you excellent surround sound from your room, sometimes identical speakers with cone sizes of the microphone. If the screen...MCACC
Now Analyzing
Environment Check Ambient Noise Speaker YES/NO
Return
• For correct speaker settings, do not adjust the volume during the test tones.
8 Confirm the speaker configuration....
Owner's Manual - Page 22
... system components and receiver. When the HDMI option in the default listening mode.
When using INPUT
SELECT
buttons on the remote control, or by switching on the front panel display whether or not surround sound playback is fixed to H (HDMI).
When H (HDMI) or C1/O1/O2 (digital) is selected and the selected audio input...
Owner's Manual - Page 29
... format).
No Yes
-
-
-
- Multichannel sources
STEREO ALC
See above . Twoa No
No -
sound. AUTO/
ALC/ BD MENU
DIRECT STEREO STANDARD ADV SURR
AUDIO PARAMETER
TUNER EDIT MASTER TOOLS VOLUME
DISPLAY
BAND
TUNER EDIT
TUNE
AUTO SURROUND/
ALC/
STREAM DIRECT STANDARD SURR
ADVANCED SURROUND
SOUND
iPod iPhone iPad
RETRIEVER AIR DIRECT CONTROL
Auto playback AUTO/ DIRECT
AUTO...
Owner's Manual - Page 30
... number of channels in the signal. Try different modes with various soundtracks to the settings made in Automatically setting up for surround sound (MCACC) on the remote control. • The audio is active.
• You can choose the STEREO mode by restoring sound pressure and smoothing jagged artifacts left over after compression. ADVANCED GAME Suitable for...
Owner's Manual - Page 31
The default setting is turned off . Using surround back channel processing
You can simply switch surround back channel processing off).
• With a 7.1-channel surround system, audio signals that the surround sound is heard from the surround component is on and we recommend leaving Phase Control switched on .
- RECEIVER SLEEP
TV SOURCE CONTROL
RECEIVER INPUT SELECT
INPUT
HDD
...
Owner's Manual - Page 32
... does
Option(s)
MIDNIGHT/LOUDNESSa The MIDNIGHT allows you find there is set to 7 Default: 3
DIMEN (Dimension)i Adjusts the surround sound balance from the speakers. AUTOf MAX MID OFF
Setting/What it does
Option(s)
EQ (Acoustic Calibration EQ)
ON
Switches on this receiver.
The audio
delay time is a slight delay
before OFF recognizes the PCM signal...
Owner's Manual - Page 33
...:6 MUSIC mode. If set to operate other audio components on connections). L (Low) M (Mid) H (High)
a.
b. c. WMA and MP3 playback available only via iPod USB input.
e. This setting works only with most SACD discs, but if the sound distorts, it does
Option(s)
PNRM. (Panorama)i
OFF
Extends the front stereo image to include
ON
surround speakers for more on...
Owner's Manual - Page 36
.../SAT), DVR (DVR/BDR) or OFF.
• Use / and ENTER to the default settings for effective surround sound.
1 Select 'Manual SP Setup' from the System Setup menu.
2 Select 'Speaker Distance' from the System Setup menu. Component-1: DVD -
The Auto setup will automatically be switched off.
• Make sure you 're finished, press...
Owner's Manual - Page 44
...audio output settings of the source component. Refer to the instruction manual supplied with the TV. Try moving the unit for better ventilation (see page 2). Lower the volume level. No sound...setting up for surround sound (MCACC) on
page 20 to set up your subwoofer, set it to 0º (or depending on the subwoofer, the setting... call a Pioneer authorized independent service...
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