Pioneer VSX-821-K Owner's Manual - Page 7

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Controls and displays 01 10 Listening mode buttons MEM - Blinks when a radio station is registered. 26 SIGNAL SELECT indicators English Français Español AUTO SURROUND/STREAM DIRECT - Switches between Auto surround mode (page 29) and Stream Direct playback (page 30). ALC/STANDARD SURR - Press for standard decoding and to switch between the modes of 2 Pro Logic II, 2 Pro Logic IIx, 2 Pro Logic IIz and NEO:6, and the Auto level control stereo mode (page 29). ADVANCED SURROUND - Switches between the various surround modes (page 30). 11 MCACC SETUP MIC jack Use to connect a microphone when performing Auto MCACC setup (page 20). 12 AUDIO/VIDEO input terminal See Connecting to the front panel video terminal on page 18. 13 iPod iPhone iPad/USB terminal Use to connect your Apple iPod or USB mass storage device as an audio source (page 19). 14 SOUND RETRIEVER AIR When the button is pressed, the input switches to ADAPTER and the listening mode is automatically set to S.R AIR (page 26). kHz/MHz - Lights when the character display is showing the currently received AM/FM broadcast frequency. 19 Speaker indicators Lights to indicate the current speaker system, A and/or B (page 12). 20 Sleep timer indicator Lights when the receiver is in sleep mode (page 8). 21 PRESET information or input signal indicator Shows the preset number of the tuner or the input signal type, etc. 22 Character display Displays various system information. 23 DTS indicators DTS - Lights when a source with DTS encoded audio signals is detected. HD - Lights when a source with DTS-EXPRESS or DTSHD encoded audio signals is detected. ES - Lights to indicate DTS-ES decoding. 96/24 - Lights when a source with DTS 96/24 encoded audio signals is detected. DIGITAL - Lights when a digital audio signal is selected. Blinks when a digital audio signal is selected and selected audio input is not provided. HDMI - Lights when an HDMI signal is selected. Blinks when an HDMI signal is selected and selected HDMI input is not provided. 27 Up Mix/DIMMER indicator Lights when the Up Mix function is set to ON (page 31). Also, lights when DIMMER is set to off. 28 DIR. Lights when the DIRECT or PURE DIRECT mode is switched on (page 30). 15 iPod iPhone iPad DIRECT CONTROL Change the receiver's input to the iPod and enable iPod operations on the iPod (page 24). NEO:6 - When one of the NEO:6 modes of the receiver is on, this lights to indicate NEO:6 processing (page 29). 24 Dolby Digital indicators Display 2D - Lights when a Dolby Digital encoded signal is detected. 16 PHASE Lights when the Phase Control is switched on (page 31). 17 AUTO Lights when the Auto Surround feature is switched on (page 29). 2D+ - Lights when a source with Dolby Digital Plus encoded audio signals is detected. 2HD - Lights when a source with Dolby TrueHD encoded audio signals is detected. EX - Lights to indicate Dolby Digital EX decoding. 18 Tuner/SIRIUS indicators ST - Lights when a stereo FM broadcast is being received in auto stereo mode (page 28). TUNE - Lights when a normal broadcast channel or SIRIUS channel is being received. PRESET - Shows when a preset radio station is registered or called. 2PLII(x) - Lights to indicate 2 Pro Logic II/2 Pro Logic IIx decoding. Light will go off during 2 Pro Logic IIz decoding (see Listening in surround sound on page 29 for more on this). 25 ADV.S. Lights when one of the Advanced Surround modes has been selected (see Using the Advanced surround on page 30 for more on this). 7 En

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Controls and displays
7
En
English
01
01
10
Listening mode buttons
AUTO SURROUND/STREAM DIRECT
– Switches
between Auto surround mode (page 29) and Stream
Direct playback (page 30).
ALC/STANDARD SURR
– Press for standard decoding
and to switch between the modes of
2
Pro Logic II,
2
Pro Logic IIx,
2
Pro Logic IIz and NEO:6, and the Auto
level control stereo mode (page 29).
ADVANCED SURROUND
– Switches between the
various surround modes (page 30).
11
MCACC SETUP MIC jack
Use to connect a microphone when performing Auto MCACC
setup (page 20).
12
AUDIO/VIDEO input terminal
See
Connecting to the front panel video terminal
on page 18.
13
iPod iPhone iPad/USB terminal
Use to connect your Apple iPod or USB mass storage device
as an audio source (page 19).
14
SOUND RETRIEVER AIR
When the button is pressed, the input switches to
ADAPTER
and the listening mode is automatically set to
S.R AIR
(page 26).
15
iPod iPhone iPad DIRECT CONTROL
Change the receiver’s input to the
iPod
and enable iPod
operations on the iPod (page 24).
Display
16 PHASE
Lights when the Phase Control is switched on (page 31).
17 AUTO
Lights when the Auto Surround feature is switched on
(page 29).
18
Tuner/SIRIUS indicators
ST
– Lights when a stereo FM broadcast is being received
in auto stereo mode (page 28).
TUNE
– Lights when a normal broadcast channel or
SIRIUS channel is being received.
PRESET
– Shows when a preset radio station is registered
or called.
MEM
– Blinks when a radio station is registered.
kHz/MHz
– Lights when the character display is showing
the currently received AM/FM broadcast frequency.
19
Speaker indicators
Lights to indicate the current speaker system,
A
and/or
B
(page 12).
20
Sleep timer indicator
Lights when the receiver is in sleep mode (page 8).
21
PRESET information or input signal indicator
Shows the preset number of the tuner or the input signal
type, etc.
22
Character display
Displays various system information.
23
DTS indicators
DTS
– Lights when a source with DTS encoded audio
signals is detected.
HD
– Lights when a source with DTS-EXPRESS or DTS-
HD encoded audio signals is detected.
ES
– Lights to indicate DTS-ES decoding.
96/24
– Lights when a source with DTS 96/24 encoded
audio signals is detected.
NEO:6
– When one of the NEO:6 modes of the receiver is
on, this lights to indicate NEO:6 processing (page 29).
24
Dolby Digital indicators
2
D
– Lights when a Dolby Digital encoded signal is
detected.
2
D+
– Lights when a source with Dolby Digital Plus
encoded audio signals is detected.
2
HD
– Lights when a source with Dolby TrueHD
encoded audio signals is detected.
EX
– Lights to indicate Dolby Digital EX decoding.
2
PLII(x)
– Lights to indicate
2
Pro Logic II/
2
Pro Logic
IIx decoding. Light will go off during
2
Pro Logic IIz
decoding (see
Listening in surround sound
on page 29 for
more on this).
25 ADV.S.
Lights when one of the Advanced Surround modes has been
selected (see
Using the Advanced surround
on page 30 for
more on this).
26
SIGNAL SELECT indicators
DIGITAL
– Lights when a digital audio signal is selected.
Blinks when a digital audio signal is selected and
selected audio input is not provided.
HDMI
– Lights when an HDMI signal is selected. Blinks
when an HDMI signal is selected and selected HDMI
input is not provided.
27
Up Mix/DIMMER indicator
Lights when the Up Mix function is set to
ON
(page 31). Also,
lights when DIMMER is set to off.
28 DIR.
Lights when the
DIRECT
or
PURE DIRECT
mode is switched
on (page 30).