Owner's Manual
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...5 Installing the receiver 5 Flow of settings on the receiver 5 01 Controls and displays Front panel 6 Display 7 Remote control 8 Loading the batteries 9 Operating range of remote control 9 02 Connecting your equipment Placing the speakers 10 Hints on the speaker placement 10 Connecting the speakers 11 Connect... a USB device 17 Plugging in the receiver 17 03 Basic Setup Canceling the demo display 18 Automatically setting up for buying this Pioneer product. Contents Thank you for surround sound (MCACC) . . . 18 Other problems when using Phase Control 27 Using surround back...
...5 Installing the receiver 5 Flow of settings on the receiver 5 01 Controls and displays Front panel 6 Display 7 Remote control 8 Loading the batteries 9 Operating range of remote control 9 02 Connecting your equipment Placing the speakers 10 Hints on the speaker placement 10 Connecting the speakers 11 Connect... a USB device 17 Plugging in the receiver 17 03 Basic Setup Canceling the demo display 18 Automatically setting up for buying this Pioneer product. Contents Thank you for surround sound (MCACC) . . . 18 Other problems when using Phase Control 27 Using surround back...
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... Flow of settings on the receiver Checking what's in the box Please check that you've received the following supplied accessories: • Setup microphone • Remote control • AAA size IEC R03 dry cell batteries (to confirm system operation) x2 • AM loop antenna • FM wire antenna • Warranty card...
... Flow of settings on the receiver Checking what's in the box Please check that you've received the following supplied accessories: • Setup microphone • Remote control • AAA size IEC R03 dry cell batteries (to confirm system operation) x2 • AM loop antenna • FM wire antenna • Warranty card...
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...the component is connected (page 14). 7 iPod iPhone indicator Lights when an iPod/iPhone is connected and iPod/USB input is selected (page 22). 8 Remote sensor Receives the signals from the speakers. Switches between AM, FM ST (stereo) and FM MONO radio bands (page 24). Switches between the modes of... PRESET AUTO SURROUND/ ALC/ STREAM DIRECT STANDARD SURR ADVANCED SURROUND STEREO SOUND RETRIEVER ENTER PHONES USB 5 V 1A MCACC SETUP MIC iPod iPhone 9 AV RECEIVER VSX-522 MASTER VOLUME 16 17 22 23 18 19 20 18 21 24 25 26 27 26 28 10 11 12 1 INPUT SELECTOR dial Selects an...
...the component is connected (page 14). 7 iPod iPhone indicator Lights when an iPod/iPhone is connected and iPod/USB input is selected (page 22). 8 Remote sensor Receives the signals from the speakers. Switches between AM, FM ST (stereo) and FM MONO radio bands (page 24). Switches between the modes of... PRESET AUTO SURROUND/ ALC/ STREAM DIRECT STANDARD SURR ADVANCED SURROUND STEREO SOUND RETRIEVER ENTER PHONES USB 5 V 1A MCACC SETUP MIC iPod iPhone 9 AV RECEIVER VSX-522 MASTER VOLUME 16 17 22 23 18 19 20 18 21 24 25 26 27 26 28 10 11 12 1 INPUT SELECTOR dial Selects an...
Owner's Manual
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...26). 9 Receiver and component control buttons The following button controls can be accessed after you to control other devices, the remote control codes for the Pioneer products are preset. 1 Remote control 1 13 RECEIVER SLEEP SOURCE 2 3 RECEIVER 4 INPUT 14 5 SIGNAL SEL 6 7 8 AUDIO PARAMETER TOP 9...1 2 3 DISP 17 12 4 5 6 CH 7 8 9 CH CLR 0 ENTER 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 play back (page 20). 7 Sound control buttons Acous...
...26). 9 Receiver and component control buttons The following button controls can be accessed after you to control other devices, the remote control codes for the Pioneer products are preset. 1 Remote control 1 13 RECEIVER SLEEP SOURCE 2 3 RECEIVER 4 INPUT 14 5 SIGNAL SEL 6 7 8 AUDIO PARAMETER TOP 9...1 2 3 DISP 17 12 4 5 6 CH 7 8 9 CH CLR 0 ENTER 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 play back (page 20). 7 Sound control buttons Acous...
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... near a heater. It can control only be displayed, depending on or off the power of used with another infrared remote control unit. 30° 30° 7 m (23 ft.) 9 Press RECEIVER first to this unit. When the...12 Number buttons and other component controls Use the number buttons to turn on/off the power of remote control The remote control may result in four steps. 13 SOURCE Turns on the input source you have ... channel, then use new and old batteries together. - Operating range of the Pioneer DVD/DVR units when BD, DVD, DVR/BDR or CD is operated simultaneously with...
... near a heater. It can control only be displayed, depending on or off the power of used with another infrared remote control unit. 30° 30° 7 m (23 ft.) 9 Press RECEIVER first to this unit. When the...12 Number buttons and other component controls Use the number buttons to turn on/off the power of remote control The remote control may result in four steps. 13 SOURCE Turns on the input source you have ... channel, then use new and old batteries together. - Operating range of the Pioneer DVD/DVR units when BD, DVD, DVR/BDR or CD is operated simultaneously with...
Owner's Manual
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...the microphone so that the Pre Out setting is turned up. • When using a table or a chair. 4 Press RECEIVER on the remote control to navigate through the corresponding composite cable. 3 Connect the microphone to your TV. After you connected either the surround back speaker or ...Automatically setting up the microphone provided with your system, the receiver uses the information from the Home Menu, then press ENTER. AV RECEIVER VSX-522 HDMI iPod iPhone PRESET SOUND RETRIEVER ENTER USB 5 V 1A MCACC SETUP MIC iPod iPhone MASTER VOLUME Microphone Tripod If you have set...
...the microphone so that the Pre Out setting is turned up. • When using a table or a chair. 4 Press RECEIVER on the remote control to navigate through the corresponding composite cable. 3 Connect the microphone to your TV. After you connected either the surround back speaker or ...Automatically setting up the microphone provided with your system, the receiver uses the information from the Home Menu, then press ENTER. AV RECEIVER VSX-522 HDMI iPod iPhone PRESET SOUND RETRIEVER ENTER USB 5 V 1A MCACC SETUP MIC iPod iPhone MASTER VOLUME Microphone Tripod If you have set...
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...settings on the playback component (for example a DVD player), your DVD player or digital satellite receiver. When using INPUT SELECT buttons on the remote control, or by switching on your TV and subwoofer (if you may need to H (HDMI). In this receiver. Selects the analog inputs.... The input of your TV, not from the speakers connected to select 'AUTO SURROUND' and start playback of the source. When not using the remote control. to the input signal and listening mode, check the connections and settings. H can be able to operate other inputs, H cannot be ...
...settings on the playback component (for example a DVD player), your DVD player or digital satellite receiver. When using INPUT SELECT buttons on the remote control, or by switching on your TV and subwoofer (if you may need to H (HDMI). In this receiver. Selects the analog inputs.... The input of your TV, not from the speakers connected to select 'AUTO SURROUND' and start playback of the source. When not using the remote control. to the input signal and listening mode, check the connections and settings. H can be able to operate other inputs, H cannot be ...
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... loss arising from any circumstances accept responsibility for basic playback of files stored on an iPod. • Press iPod/USB to switch the remote control to the iPod/ USB operation mode. • During Audiobook playback, press / to this receiver. Playing back files stored...some models. • This receiver has been developed and tested for the software version of iPod/iPhone indicated on the website of Pioneer (http://pioneer.jp/homeav/support/ios/na/). • Installing software versions other than indicated on the website of your iPod, you can take advantage...
... loss arising from any circumstances accept responsibility for basic playback of files stored on an iPod. • Press iPod/USB to switch the remote control to the iPod/ USB operation mode. • During Audiobook playback, press / to this receiver. Playing back files stored...some models. • This receiver has been developed and tested for the software version of iPod/iPhone indicated on the website of Pioneer (http://pioneer.jp/homeav/support/ios/na/). • Installing software versions other than indicated on the website of your iPod, you can take advantage...
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... receiver to the TV through the corresponding composite cable. 3 Press iPod/USB on USB devices. • Press iPod/USB to switch the remote control to iPod/USB. • Use a dedicated AC adapter (supplied with copy-protection or restricted playback). • Compatible USB devices include... rates: 32 kHz/ 44.1 kHz/48 kHz; and other countries. Compressed audio compatibility Note that it is likely your TV. Important • Pioneer cannot guarantee compatibility (operation and/or bus power) with some cases playback time will not play back. File extension: .mp3 • WMA (...
... receiver to the TV through the corresponding composite cable. 3 Press iPod/USB on USB devices. • Press iPod/USB to switch the remote control to iPod/USB. • Use a dedicated AC adapter (supplied with copy-protection or restricted playback). • Compatible USB devices include... rates: 32 kHz/ 44.1 kHz/48 kHz; and other countries. Compressed audio compatibility Note that it is likely your TV. Important • Pioneer cannot guarantee compatibility (operation and/or bus power) with some cases playback time will not play back. File extension: .mp3 • WMA (...
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Release the button at the first character position is blinking on the remote control to recall the station preset. This should improve the sound quality and allow you want. This saves the effort of your preset stations. 1 Choose ...
Release the button at the first character position is blinking on the remote control to recall the station preset. This should improve the sound quality and allow you want. This saves the effort of your preset stations. 1 Choose ...
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... setting you want to optimize the surround sound performance. Speaker Setting - Channel Level - Specify what you've connected to adjust. Use and ENTER on the remote control to navigate through the corresponding composite cable. 3 Press RECEIVER , then press HOME MENU. Home Menu 1.Auto MCACC 2.Manual SP Setup 3.Input Assign 4.Pre Out...
... setting you want to optimize the surround sound performance. Speaker Setting - Channel Level - Specify what you've connected to adjust. Use and ENTER on the remote control to navigate through the corresponding composite cable. 3 Press RECEIVER , then press HOME MENU. Home Menu 1.Auto MCACC 2.Manual SP Setup 3.Input Assign 4.Pre Out...
Owner's Manual
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... the desired input option for effective surround sound. • For the assignment of the digital signal inputs, see Selecting the audio input signal on the remote control. You return to adjust the channel levels. You may need to do this can also press CH SELECT and use / to select...
... the desired input option for effective surround sound. • For the assignment of the digital signal inputs, see Selecting the audio input signal on the remote control. You return to adjust the channel levels. You may need to do this can also press CH SELECT and use / to select...
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... this unit in STANDBY mode after connecting this unit does not guarantee synchronized operation based on the CEC function, we recommend that allows the TV remote control to a TV with an HDMI cable, you turn ON the power of this unit and then the TV, in this unit with the TV...
... this unit in STANDBY mode after connecting this unit does not guarantee synchronized operation based on the CEC function, we recommend that allows the TV remote control to a TV with an HDMI cable, you turn ON the power of this unit and then the TV, in this unit with the TV...
Owner's Manual
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... correctly (see About video outputs connection on page 13). The video input selected on . If the message persists, call a Pioneer authorized independent service company. Power automatically turns ON/OFF and the input switches from one to another. (When the ARC function...sure the speaker distance setting is correct for all appliances in the room and rerun the Auto MCACC setup. Can't operate the remote control. Replace the batteries (page 9). Operate within the unit has exceeded the allowable value. Chapter 7 Additional information ...
... correctly (see About video outputs connection on page 13). The video input selected on . If the message persists, call a Pioneer authorized independent service company. Power automatically turns ON/OFF and the input switches from one to another. (When the ARC function...sure the speaker distance setting is correct for all appliances in the room and rerun the Auto MCACC setup. Can't operate the remote control. Replace the batteries (page 9). Operate within the unit has exceeded the allowable value. Chapter 7 Additional information ...
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... (W) x 168 mm (H) x 342.5 mm (D) 173/16 in. (W) x 65/8 in. (H) x 131/2 in. (D) Weight (without package 8.7 kg (19 lb 3 oz) Furnished Parts Microphone (for Auto MCACC setup 1 Remote control 1 Dry cell batteries (AAA size IEC R03 2 AM loop antenna 1 FM wire antenna 1 Warranty card 1 Quick start guide 1 Safety Brochure 1 These operating instructions (CD...
... (W) x 168 mm (H) x 342.5 mm (D) 173/16 in. (W) x 65/8 in. (H) x 131/2 in. (D) Weight (without package 8.7 kg (19 lb 3 oz) Furnished Parts Microphone (for Auto MCACC setup 1 Remote control 1 Dry cell batteries (AAA size IEC R03 2 AM loop antenna 1 FM wire antenna 1 Warranty card 1 Quick start guide 1 Safety Brochure 1 These operating instructions (CD...