Pioneer VSX-1021-K Owner's Manual - Page 4

Thank you for buying this Pioneer product. Please read through these operating instructions so you will know how to operate your model properly. After you have finished reading the instructions, put them away in a safe place for future reference. Contents 01 Before you start Checking what's in the box 6 Installing the receiver 6 Loading the batteries 6 Operating range of remote control unit........ 6 Canceling the demo display 6 About operation of the receiver with a mobile terminal (iPod, iPhone, etc 6 About using AVNavigator (included CD-ROM 6 02 Controls and displays Remote control 8 Display 9 Front panel 10 03 Connecting your equipment Connecting your equipment 11 Rear panel 11 Determining the speakers' application....... 11 Placing the speakers 12 Connecting the speakers 13 Installing your speaker system 13 Selecting the Speaker system 14 About the audio connection 15 About the video converter 15 About HDMI 15 Connecting your TV and playback components 16 Connecting an HDD/DVD recorder, BD recorder and other video sources 18 Connecting a satellite/cable receiver or other set-top box 18 Connecting other audio components......... 19 4 En Connecting AM/FM antennas 19 MULTI-ZONE setup 20 Connecting a SiriusConnect Tuner 20 Connecting to the network through LAN interface 20 Connecting optional Bluetooth ADAPTER 21 Connecting an iPod 21 Connecting a USB device 21 Connecting to the front panel video terminal 21 Connecting to a wireless LAN 22 Connecting an IR receiver 22 Operating other Pioneer components with this unit's sensor 22 Plugging in the receiver 23 04 Basic Setup Changing the OSD display language (OSD Language 24 Automatically conducting optimum sound tuning (Full Auto MCACC 24 The Input Setup menu 25 Operation Mode Setup 26 05 Basic playback Playing a source 28 Playing an iPod 28 Playing a USB device 29 Listening to the radio 31 Listening to Satellite Radio 31 Bluetooth ADAPTER for Wireless Enjoyment of Music 33 06 Listening to your system Auto playback 35 Listening in surround sound 35 Using Stream Direct 36 Selecting MCACC presets 36 Choosing the input signal 36 Better sound using Phase Control 37 07 Playback with HOME MEDIA GALLERY inputs Enjoying the Home Media Gallery 38 Features of Home Media Gallery 38 Introduction 38 Playback with Home Media Gallery 38 Advanced operations for Internet radio...... 40 About network playback 40 About playable file formats 41 08 Control with HDMI function About the Control with HDMI function....... 43 Making Control with HDMI connections.... 43 HDMI Setup 43 Before using synchronization 44 About synchronized operations 44 Setting the PQLS function 44 Cautions on the Control with HDMI function 45 09 Using other functions Setting the Audio options 46 Setting the Video options 48 Switching the speaker terminals 49 Using the MULTI-ZONE controls 49 Making an audio or a video recording......... 50 Reducing the level of an analog signal....... 50 Using the sleep timer 50 Dimming the display 50 Checking your system settings 50 Resetting the system 50 10 Controlling the rest of your system About the Remote Setup menu 52 Operating multiple receivers 52 Setting the remote to control other components 52 Selecting preset codes directly 52 Programming signals from other remote controls 53 Erasing one of the remote control button settings 53 Erasing all learnt settings that are in one input function 53 Direct function 54 Multi Operation and System Off 54 Resetting the remote control settings......... 55 Controlling components 56 11 The Advanced MCACC menu Making receiver settings from the Advanced MCACC menu 58 Automatic MCACC (Expert 58 Manual MCACC setup 60 Checking MCACC Data 62 Data Management 63 12 The System Setup and Other Setup menus Making receiver settings from the System Setup menu 64 Manual speaker setup 64 Network Setup menu 66 Checking the Network Information 67 The Other Setup menu 68 13 Additional information Troubleshooting 1 70 Troubleshooting 2 76 About status messages 80 Important information regarding the HDMI connection 80 Cleaning the unit 80 Surround sound formats 81 About iPod 81 About SIRIUS 81 About FLAC 81 Auto Surround, ALC and Stream Direct with different input signal formats 82 Glossary 83 Features index 85 Specifications 86 Preset code list 86