Before you start, Checking what’s in the box, Installing the receiver – Pioneer VSX-828-K User Manual

Page 6: Flow of settings on the receiver

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Before you start

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

Power cord (for Europe & Russia of VSX-828, and U.K. &

Australia of VSX-528)

Warranty card

Quick start guide

Safety Brochure

SPEAKER CAUTION Sheet (English only)

These operating instructions (CD-ROM)

Installing the receiver

When installing this unit, make sure to put it on a level and

stable surface.

Don’t install it on the following places:
– on a color TV (the screen may distort)
– near a cassette deck (or close to a device that gives off a

magnetic field). This may interfere with the sound.
– in direct sunlight
– in damp or wet areas
– in extremely hot or cold areas
– in places where there is vibration or other movement
– in places that are very dusty
– in places that have hot fumes or oils (such as a kitchen)

Flow of settings on the receiver

The unit is a full-fledged AV receiver equipped with an

abundance of functions and terminals. It can be used easily

after following the procedure below to make the connections

and settings.
The colors of the steps indicate the following:

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Required setting item

Setting to be made as necessary

1

Connecting the speakers

Where you place the speakers will have a big effect on

the sound.

Determining the speakers’ application (

page 11

)

Connecting the speakers (

page 12

)

Switching the speaker terminal (

page 15

)

2

Connecting the components

For surround sound, you’ll want to hook up using a

digital connection from the Blu-ray Disc/DVD player to

the receiver.

About video outputs connection (

page 16

)

Connecting a TV and playback components (

page 17

)

Connecting antennas (

page 20

)

Plugging in the receiver (

page 23

)

3

Power On

Make sure you’ve set the video input on your TV to this

receiver. Check the manual that came with the TV if you

don’t know how to do this.

4

The Speaker System setting (VSX-828 only) (

page 55

)

(Specify either using the surround back front height

Speaker Bi-amp ZONE 2 speaker.)

The Input Assign menu (

page 54

)

(When using connections other than the recommended

connections.)

HDMI Setup (

page 58

)

(When the connected TV supports the HDMI Audio Return

Channel function.)

5

Use the on-screen automatic MCACC setup to set up
your system

Automatically setting up for surround sound (MCACC)

(

page 24

)

6

Basic playback (

page 27

)

Selecting the audio input signal (

page 27

)

Playing an iPod (

page 29

)

Playing a USB device (

page 30

)

Choosing the listening mode (

page 37

)

7

Adjusting the sound as desired

Using the Sound Retriever (

page 39

)

Better sound using Phase Control (

page 39

)

Listening with Acoustic Calibration EQ (

page 39

)

Using surround back channel processing (VSX-828

only) (

page 40

)

Setting the Up Mix function (VSX-828 only) (

page 40

)

Setting the Audio options (

page 41

)

Manual speaker setup (

page 52

)

8

Making maximum use of the remote control

Setting the remote to control other components

(

page 60

)

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