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Question posted by paasic on August 16th, 2014

Do You Have To Use A Powered Subwoofer With The Pioneer's Vsx-821-k?

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Owner's Manual - Page 1

...-CHANNEL RECEIVER RECEPTEUR AUDIOVISUEL A VOIES MULTI-CANAUX RECEPTOR AUDIO-VIDEO MULTICANAL VSX-821-K Register your product on http://www.pioneerelectronics.com (... 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. http://www.pioneerelectronics.com (US) http://...

Owner's Manual - Page 4

... you for buying this Pioneer product. Thank you start...Using the component video jacks 16 Connecting other audio components 17 Connecting optional Bluetooth® ADAPTER 17 Connecting your SiriusConnect™ Tuner 17 Connecting antennas 18 Using...Power Down menu 37 The FL Demo Mode menu 37 07 Control with HDMI function Making Control with HDMI connections 38 HDMI Setup 38 Before using...

Owner's Manual - Page 6

...Blinks when connecting an HDMI-equipped component; Use to find radio frequencies (page 28...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...

Owner's Manual - Page 8

... 28). Press BD first to access the Audio options (page 32). Use to access: BD MENU* - HOME MENU - RETURN - Confirm and exit the current menu screen. Press TUNER or SIRIUS first to control a component after you to access: BASS -/+, TRE -/+ - Use TUNE / can be used to find radio frequencies and PRESET /...

Owner's Manual - Page 9

...VCR controls for Pioneer TVs. 10 Number buttons and other components connected to turn on a CD, etc. When disposing of used batteries, please ...using alkaline batteries that can access a radio station directly using the number buttons (page 27). • Incorrect use of batteries. There are dedicated to control the TV assigned to access the 'boxed' commands (above 150 Hz, the subwoofer...

Owner's Manual - Page 11

...power source. See Switching the speaker system on the speakers. Be sure to stereo playback in the diagram) but using... IN 1 ASSIGNABLE IN OPTICAL 2 ASSIGNABLE VIDEO (CD) AUDIO SURR BACK/ DVR/BDR CD-R/TAPE FRONT HEIGHT (TV/...L BR L R IN L IN MONITOR OUT Y PB PR COMPONENT VIDEO TV/SAT BD R DVD SUBWOOFER PRE OUT SPEAKERS Class 2 Wiring CAUTION • These speaker terminals...

Owner's Manual - Page 12

... your TV (no sound is heard from the subwoofer (the LFE channel is output from speaker systems A and B. • SP - In this unit (as video game units) have resolutions that only the front speakers are possible using the Control with components using the SPEAKERS button.  Use the SPEAKERS button on page 34. Press...

Owner's Manual - Page 13

... VIDEO The OSD will not be careful when inserting the plug not to connect analog audio components. TV Video signals can also use component video cables or HDMI cables for connecting to the input device, the same cables should be used for connection with a video converter. HDMI, the HDMI Logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface...

Owner's Manual - Page 15

... L IN CENTER MONITOR OUT Y PB PR COMPONENT VIDEO TV/SAT BD R SUBWOOFER DVD PRE OUT VIDEO IN TV OPTICAL R L DIGITAL AUDIO OUT ANALOG AUDIO OUT Select one DVD player Note • In order to listen to the audio from the source component that is connected to this . See Using the component video jacks on page 16 for more...

Owner's Manual - Page 17

... L IN MONITOR OUT Y PB PR COMPONENT VIDEO TV/SAT BD R SUBWOOFER DVD PRE OUT Bluetooth® ADAPTER Connecting your SiriusConnect™ Tuner To receive SIRIUS Satellite Radio broadcasts, you will need to activate your equipment 02 Connecting other audio component. • Note that is connected to this receiver using a coaxial cable, first, switch to the...

Owner's Manual - Page 19

...power cord into a convenient AC power outlet. When you set the Control with HDMI to two-channel audio using the controls of this receiver.  Switch the receiver into standby then connect your nearest Pioneer... process begins. CAUTION • Handle the power cord by tugging the cord, and never touch the power cord when your components to this receiver. • Push down ...

Owner's Manual - Page 20

...the microphone is connected. • Make sure the subwoofer is on the power to the amplifier to which the surround back or ... the front panel. Use and ENTER on the remote control to navigate through the corresponding composite or component cable. 3 Connect ... OFF PHONES MCACC SETUP MIC VIDEO 2 INPUT 5V 2.1 A L AUDIO R iPod iPhone USB VIDEO iPad Microphone Tripod If you have set before...

Owner's Manual - Page 21

...does not need to be changed. If you excellent surround sound from your setup. Back [YESx2] Subwoofer [ YES ] 10:Next OK Return • With error messages (such as possible while this ...test tones to adjust these settings manually using the Auto MCACC setup below). If the screen in the front panel display, please follow them off the power and check the speaker connections. 9...

Owner's Manual - Page 24

...or video on your iPod, you must use the main controls of data that connects this receiver to the TV through the corresponding composite or component cable. 3 Press iPod USB on ...Pioneer cannot guarantee compatibility (operation and/or bus power) with all operations for photos or video clips on the receiver and your TV. Playing a USB device It is possible to listen to two-channel audio using...

Owner's Manual - Page 25

...When the Bluetooth ADAPTER (Pioneer Model No. DRMprotected files will not play back. AUTO/ ALC/ BD MENU DIRECT STEREO STANDARD ADV SURR DTV/ TV MUTE AUDIO PARAMETER TOP MENU TUNER EDIT... on the application used for basic playback of Windows Media® Player may not play in the display, try following the points below shows compatible formats for USB power. For more information...

Owner's Manual - Page 30

... up for video games. UNPLUGGED Suitable for more on page 20. EXT.STEREO Gives multichannel sound to compressed 2-channel audio by using all of dialog. Refer to sources using just the front speakers and the subwoofer. ADVANCED GAME Suitable for surround sound (MCACC) on Acoustic Calibration Equalization. Listening with your surround settings and you...

Owner's Manual - Page 33

... the front height speaker when listening in tuner, or from the top will be able to operate other audio components on the remote control, or by using the front panel INPUT SELECTOR dial. 2 Select the audio input signal (if necessary). Adjust the effect 10 (NEO:6 from the built-in DOLBY PLIIz HEIGHT mode. You...

Owner's Manual - Page 38

...see HDMI Setup below with a Control with HDMIcompatible Pioneer TV or Blu-ray Disc player or with a component of another make use of inputs The receiver's input switches over automatically... RECEIVER to connect an audio cable. Auto Power Down 7 . After completing all synchronized operations will work with Pioneer made Control with HDMI-compatible components and components of other makes that...

Owner's Manual - Page 44

... sure the component is connected correctly (refer to Connecting your subwoofer is switched on.  If the subwoofer has a volume knob, make sure you think that the lowpass filter switch on your equipment on . No sound from equipment causing noise). After using MCACC (this will automatically turn off .  When the Auto Power Down function...

Owner's Manual - Page 47

...Audio, and the DTS logos are trademarks of headphones may create a traffic hazard and is in . (D) Weight (without affecting your hearing. Sound can actually be deceiving. Copyright © 2010 Pioneer Corporation. Front (stereo 80 W + 80 W Power...75 Ω) Component Video Y: 1.0 Vp-p (75 Ω) PB, PR: 0.7 Vp-p (75 Ω) Corresponding maximum resolution Component Video 1080p (...