Pioneer VSX-830 - User Manual
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Table of Contents:
- Page 3 – tions so you will know how to operate your model properly.; Contents; Bluetooth
- Page 4 – SABRE DAC
- Page 5 – Flow of settings on the receiver; Flow for connecting and setting the receiver; Required setting item; Important; Wiring Navi; (When using connections other than the recommended connections)
- Page 6 – Before you start
- Page 7 – Features; Audio; A compatible component is required to use the above function.
- Page 8 – Network; This receiver, equipped with
- Page 9 – Installation; Built-in AVNavigator; iControlAV5 Remote Application; Checking what’s in the box; Note
- Page 10 – Installing the receiver; WARNING; Operating range of remote control unit
- Page 11 – Controls and displays
- Page 12 – White
- Page 14 – TV preset; Input function button
- Page 15 – Display; page
- Page 16 – Front panel
- Page 17 – 5 iPod/iPhone terminals; Use to connect your Apple iPod/iPhone as an audio source (; 6 HDMI 5 INPUT terminal
- Page 18 – Connecting your equipment
- Page 19 – CAUTION; power outlet. Plugging in should be the final step.; Rear panel; The Input; Input function
- Page 20 – Determining the speakers’ application; [B] Dolby Enabled Speaker system connection
- Page 21 – HDZONE; Other speaker connections; Automatically conducting optimum sound tuning (Full Auto MCACC)
- Page 22 – Placing the speakers; Listener speaker placement guidelines; TMdL; Layout as seen from above; Some tips for improving sound quality
- Page 23 – Connecting the speakers; These speaker terminals carry; HAZARDOUS LIVE; voltage. To prevent the risk of electric shock when con-; Bare wire connections; speaker cables to your speakers.; SUBWOOFER 2; Installing your speaker system; Standard surround connection; When only connecting one surround back speaker, connect it to the
- Page 24 – Ceiling; terminal when using; Speaker System
- Page 25 – Bi-amping your speakers
- Page 26 – Bi-wiring your speakers; About the audio connection; Transferable audio signals; Types of cables and terminals; About the video converter; The Input Setup menu; Notes
- Page 27 – About HDMI; Control with HDMI func-; are trademarks of Sony Corporation.; Connecting your TV and playback components; Connecting using HDMI; Control with HDMI function
- Page 28 – Connecting your DVD player with no HDMI output
- Page 29 – Connecting your TV with no HDMI input; ing input terminal settings are necessary (; Connecting a satellite/cable receiver or other set-top box; The; tal input you connected the set-top box to (see
- Page 30 – terminal. When doing so, also connect the receiver and TV by HDMI (see; digital input you connected the set-top box to (see; Connecting other audio components; ANALOG IN 1
- Page 31 – Connecting the subwoofer; Speaker Setting; LARGE; Connecting AM/FM antennas; Connecting external antennas; AM LOOP
- Page 32 – Making MULTI-ZONE connections; MULTI-ZONE listening options; Sub Zone; HDMI
- Page 33 – Connect the speaker to the surround back speaker terminal.; Connecting to the network through LAN interface; Setting network connection; LAN terminal specifications
- Page 34 – Connecting an iPod; Tip; Playing an iPod; Playing an iPod; Connecting a USB device; front panel of this receiver.; Playing a USB device; Connecting an MHL-compatible device; device to the MHL terminal on the rear panel of this receiver.; MHL Setup; Connecting an HDMI-equipped component to the front panel
- Page 35 – Connecting an IR receiver; receiver remote sensor window.; Plugging in the receiver; Do not use any power cord other than the one supplied with this unit.
- Page 37 – Speaker system setting
- Page 38 – After connecting, be sure to conduct the; Full Auto MCACC; cient distance from your CRT TV.
- Page 42 – HDMI Setup
- Page 44 – Connecting using
- Page 48 – Basic Setup
- Page 49 – Initial settings of this receiver; WIRELESS; Perform settings using the AVNavigator built into this receiver; How to use the built-in AVNavigator; Operating Environment; Press; STATUS
- Page 50 – iPad; Select and use the desired function.
- Page 51 – Setting by referring to the operating instructions; About the Home Menu; work connection
- Page 52 – 1 Enter the address of your proxy server or the domain name.
- Page 53 – to select ‘Wireless’.; YES
- Page 54 – D: WPS connection settings; 1 Select the DHCP setting you want.
- Page 55 – G: Setting with Web Control; Making network settings using Safari
- Page 56 – Select the frequency with; Friendly Name; Select ‘Network Information’ from the Network, Bluetooth menu.; to select the setting.; Other network settings; Input the name you want.
- Page 57 – Parental Lock; Specify whether to turn Parental Lock on or off.
- Page 58 – Data Management; Make sure ‘OK’ is selected, then press ENTER.; The System Setup and Other Setup menus; Problems when using the Auto MCACC Setup
- Page 59 – Input function default and possible settings; Select the input function that you want to set up.; The Input Setup
- Page 60 – Changing the OSD display language (OSD Language)
- Page 61 – Basic playback
- Page 62 – Playing a source; Switch on your system components and receiver.; Listening to your system; Turning off the sound; Use ALL; Setting the Audio options
- Page 63 – Playing back audio files stored on an iPod; Finding what you want to play; RETURN; All; Basic playback controls; Switching the iPod controls; iPod iPhone DIRECT CONTROL
- Page 64 – Playing back audio files stored on a USB memory device; Playing back photo files stored on a USB memory device; to select a folder, then press ENTER to browse that folder.; What it does
- Page 65 – About playable file formats; Music files; Playing an MHL-compatible device; For connection of MHL standard-compatible equipment, refer to; MHL; receiver, the power to the receiver must be turned on.
- Page 66 – Saving station; Automatic tuning; Improving FM sound; Tune to a station you want to memorize.; Listening to the radio; Listening to station presets; Listening to station presets
- Page 67 – Searching for RDS programs; Music playback using; wireless technology; Remote control operation
- Page 68 – Pairing with the unit (Initial registration); Listen to music on the unit from a; capable device; Radio wave caution
- Page 69 – Scope of operation
- Page 71 – Enjoying various types of playback using the listening modes; Auto playback; playback of a source.; Standard surround sound; With two channel sources
- Page 72 – Using the Advanced surround effects; Using Stream Direct; About Dolby Atmos
- Page 73 – Selecting MCACC presets; Choosing the input signal; to select the input signal corresponding to the source component.; Better sound using Phase Control; to switch on phase correction.
- Page 74 – Better sound using Phase Control and Full Band Phase Control; to select ‘FULLBND’.; Checking MCACC Data
- Page 75 – Playback with NETWORK features
- Page 76 – Introduction; Listening to Internet radio stations; About playable DLNA network devices; About the DHCP server function
- Page 77 – About HTC Connect; HTC Connect Certified Smartphones; Playback with Network functions; Press NET repeatedly to select the category you want to play back.
- Page 78 – About list of Internet radio; vTuner; Saving and retrieving Internet radio stations; Playing back your favorite songs; Display the Internet Radio list screen.; to select ‘Get access code’, then press ENTER.; Help; Listening to Pandora Internet Radio; PANDORA; Resetting the system; Inputting characters using the software keyboard; About the Spotify audio stream playback function
- Page 79 – Preparations (2) Connecting this unit to the network; Playing back audio files stored on components on the network; FAVORITES; About network playback; Windows Media Player; Windows Media Player 11/Windows Media Player 12; DLNA; DLNA CERTIFIED; Audio Player; , the DLNA Logo and DLNA CERTIFIED; Living Network Alliance.; Content playable over a network; Disclaimer for Third Party Content
- Page 80 – About playback behavior over a network; connection may be blocked.; back may not be possible even with the file formats listed here.
- Page 82 – About the Control with HDMI function; Making Control with HDMI connections; Control with; Select the ‘Control Mode’ setting you want.
- Page 83 – Before using synchronization; Sound Retriever Link; Cautions on the Control with HDMI function
- Page 84 – Using other functions
- Page 85 – Note that if a setting doesn’t appear in the; AUDIO PARAMETER; menu, it is unavailable due to the current; to select the setting you want to adjust.; See the table below for the options available for each setting.; Press RETURN to confirm and exit the menu.; Audio parameter menu; Setting
- Page 87 – Setting the Video options; VIDEO PARAMETER; Video parameter menu
- Page 88 – Switching the speaker terminals; to switch the speaker terminals to be played.; When you select; Manual speaker setup; Switching the HDMI output; HDMI 4K/60p signal output setting; Select an input terminal that you wish to change settings using
- Page 89 – Changing the channel level while listening; to select the channel you wish to adjust.; Input Volume Absorber; Adjust the volume using; Using the MULTI-ZONE controls; ZONE Setup; Press MULTI-ZONE CONTROL on the front panel.; Saving station presets; HDZONE remote controls; HDZ; Network settings from a web browser
- Page 90 – Using the sleep timer; Press SLEEP repeatedly to set the sleep time.; SLEEP; Dimming the display; FL OFF; Checking your system settings; to check the system setting.; When you’re finished, press STATUS again to switch off the display.
- Page 91 – MULTI ZONE OFF; Set the; Control; with HDMI to; OFF; RESET; Select ‘RESET’ using PRESET; The display shows; Press ENTER to confirm.; Default system settings
- Page 92 – Operation of other devices by remote control
- Page 93 – Operation of other devices by remote control (excluding VSX-830); About the Remote Setup menu; Operating multiple receivers; Remote Control Mode Setup; Press and hold RCU SETUP, then press ‘4’ for three seconds.; Setting the remote to control other components; Programming signals from other remote controls; Selecting preset codes directly; Press and hold RCU SETUP, then press ‘1’ for three seconds.; Preset code list; Press RCU SETUP to exit the preset setup mode.
- Page 94 – Press and hold RCU SETUP, then press ‘2’ for three seconds.; Erasing all learnt settings that are in one; Press RCU SETUP to exit the programming mode.; Erasing one of the remote control button settings; Press and hold RCU SETUP, then press ‘8’ for three seconds.; Press and hold the button to be erased for three seconds.
- Page 95 – Erasing all learnt settings that are in one input function; Setting the switching time for the receiver operation; Resetting the remote control settings; Default preset codes
- Page 96 – Controlling components; Setting the remote to control; TV and Audio/Video components
- Page 97 – Audio/Video components; LD
- Page 99 – Select the parameters you want to set.
- Page 100 – Wait for the Auto MCACC Setup to finish outputting test tones.; Manual
- Page 101 – Manual MCACC setup; Select the setting you want to adjust.; Fine Channel Level; Select ‘Fine Channel Level’ from the Manual MCACC setup menu.; Fine Speaker Distance; Select each channel in turn and adjust the distance as necessary.
- Page 102 – Acoustic Calibration EQ Professional; Type A: Reverberance of high vs. low frequencies; Type B: Reverb characteristics for different channels; Using Acoustic Calibration EQ Professional; Automatically conducting optimum sound tuning (Full
- Page 104 – Renaming MCACC presets
- Page 106 – Making receiver settings from the System Setup menu
- Page 107 – Select ‘Speaker System’ from the Manual SP Setup menu.; Select the speaker system setting.; Select ‘X. OVER’ and set the crossover frequency.
- Page 108 – Channel Level; Select ‘Channel Level’ from the Manual SP Setup menu.; Speaker Distance
- Page 109 – The Other Setup menu; Auto Power Down; Volume Setup; Select the Volume Limit setting you want.
- Page 110 – Software Update; Check on the screen whether or not an update file was found.; Status messages; On Screen Display Setup
- Page 111 – On the AVNavigator menu screen, select Network Setup.; Using Safari to set a friendly name
- Page 112 – Using Safari to update the firmware; If; Bonjour; . Once the firmware update; The firmware upload status screen is displayed.; The upload process finished successfully.; ” will be shown when the update is completed.
- Page 113 – FAQ
- Page 114 – Troubleshooting; Press; Power
- Page 115 – Other audio problems; Symptom
- Page 116 – BT AUDIO; Settings
- Page 117 – Professional Calibration EQ graphical output
- Page 120 – iPod
- Page 122 – Wireless LAN; Symptoms
- Page 123 – Additional information
- Page 124 – The Wi-Fi CERTIFIED Logo is a certification mark of Wi-Fi Alliance.; and the logo are trademarks of ESS Technology, Inc.
- Page 125 – Windows 8; This product is Windows 8 Compatible.; Software license notice; About Apple Lossless Audio Codec; About FLAC; FLAC Decoder; Copyright; About Spotify
- Page 126 – About Performance Audio Framework; Surround sound formats; Dolby
- Page 127 – Auto Surround, ALC and Stream Direct with different input signal; Multichannel signal formats; Dolby Atmos format
- Page 128 – Speaker Setting Guide; Position of front speakers and monitor
- Page 129 – Position of center speaker and monitor; About messages displayed when using network functions; Important information regarding the HDMI connection; Configuration A; The picture quality will change slightly during conversion.; Configuration B; display every time you switch input functions.; Cleaning the unit; Use a polishing cloth or dry cloth to wipe off dust and dirt.
- Page 130 – Declaration of Conformity with regard to the R&TTE Directive; PIONEER HOME ELECTRONICS; ΜΕ ΤΗΝ ΠΑΡΟΥΣΑ Pioneer ΔΗΛΩΝΕΙ
- Page 131 – Glossary; Audio formats/Decoding; Calibrating the sound field/Improving the sound quality; AUTO; Settings to create virtual front height channel audio.
- Page 132 – ALC; Network function
- Page 133 – function; Receiver function
- Page 134 – Features index
- Page 135 – Specifications; For Oceania model
- Page 136 – This product includes FontAvenue
- Page 137 – even if a preset code is entered.
- Page 139 – VCR
- Page 140 – Satellite Set Top Box
- Page 142 – © 2015 PIONEER HOME ELECTRONICS CORPORATION.; PIONEER HOME ELECTRONICS CORPORATION; PIONEER EUROPE NV
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Summary
Page 3 - tions so you will know how to operate your model properly.; Contents; Bluetooth
3 Thank you for buying this Pioneer product. Please read through these operating instruc- tions so you will know how to operate your model properly. Contents 01 Before you start Features ....................................................................................................................
Page 4 - SABRE DAC
4 09 Control with HDMI function About the Control with HDMI function ........................................................................................................................... 82Making Control with HDMI connections .......................................................................
Page 5 - Flow of settings on the receiver; Flow for connecting and setting the receiver; Required setting item; Important; Wiring Navi; (When using connections other than the recommended connections)
5 Flow of settings on the receiver Flow for connecting and setting the receiver The unit is a full-fledged AV receiver equipped with an abundance of functions and terminals. It can be used eas-ily after following the procedure below to make the connections and settings. Required setting item : 1 , 2...
