Basic playback, Menu, 04 basic playback – Pioneer VSX-1021 User Manual

Page 19: Playing a source, Listening in surround sound, Playing an ipod, Standard surround sound, Using the advanced surround effects, 1 switch on your system components and receiver, 2 select the input function you want to play

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04

Basic playback

Basic playback

Playing a source

Here are the basic instructions for playing a
source (such as a DVD disc) with your home
theater system.

CH

TV CONTROL

INPUT

INPUT SELECT

iPod

USB

TUNER

VIDEO

ADPT

HMG

CD

TV

RCU SETUP

SOURCE

RECEIVER

MULTI

OPERATION

BDR

SAT

BD

DVD

DVR

HDMI

RECEIVER

TV CTRL

ZONE2

MUTE

MASTER

VOLUME

VOL

RECEIVER

D.ACCESS

CH LEVEL A.ATT

LISTENING MODE

DIMMER

SIGNAL SEL MCACC SLEEP

MIDNIGHT

TV / DTV

MPX

PQLS

AUTO / ALC /

DIRECT

STEREO STANDARD ADV SURR

AUDIO

INFO

CLASS

ENTER

DISP

5

4

6

8

0

7

9

1

3

/ CLR

CH

22

S.RETRIEVER

2

1 Switch on your system components
and receiver.

Start by switching on the playback compo-
nent (for example a DVD player), your TV and
subwoofer (if you have one), then the receiver
(press u RECEIVER).
Make sure that the TV’s video input is set to this
receiver.

2 Select the input function you want to
play.

You can use the input function buttons on the
remote control, INPUT SELECT, or the front
panel INPUT SELECTOR dial.

! If you need to manually switch the input

signal type press SIGNAL SEL.

3 Press

to the receiver operation

mode.

4 Press AUTO/ALC/DIRECT
(AUTO SURR/ALC/STREAM DIRECT) to
select ‘AUTO SURROUND’ and start
playback of the source.

If you’re playing a Dolby Digital or DTS surround
sound source, you should hear surround sound.
If you are playing a stereo source, you will only
hear sound from the front left/right speakers in
the default listening mode.

! You may need to check the digital audio

output settings on your DVD player or digital
satellite receiver. It should be set to output
Dolby Digital, DTS and 88.2 kHz / 96 kHz PCM
(2 channel) audio, and if there is an MPEG
audio option, set this to convert the MPEG
audio to PCM.

5 Use the MASTER VOLUME +/– to adjust
the volume level.

Listening in surround sound

Using this receiver, you can listen to any source
in surround sound.

Standard surround sound

This receiver provide basic surround sound for
stereo and multichannel sources.

RECEIVER

D.ACCESS

CH LEVEL A.ATT

LISTENING MODE

DIMMER

AUTO / ALC /

DIRECT

STEREO

STANDARD ADV SURR

CLASS

ENTER

8

0

7

9

/ CLR

CH

% While listening to a source, press
STANDARD (STANDARD SURROUND).

If necessary, press repeatedly to select a listen-
ing mode.

Using the Advanced surround

effects

The Advanced surround effects can be used for
a variety of additional surround sound effects.

% Press ADV SURR
(ADVANCED SURROUND) repeatedly to
select a listening mode.

Playing an iPod

This receiver has the iPod iPhone iPad USB
terminal that will allow you to control playback
of audio content from your iPod using the con-
trols of this receiver.
! This receiver is compatible with the audio

and video of the iPod nano (audio only for the
iPod nano 1G/2G), iPod fifth generation (audio
only), iPod classic, iPod touch, iPhone and
iPad. However, some of the functions may be
restricted for some models. The receiver is not
compatible with the iPod shuffle.

! This receiver has been developed and tested

for the software version of iPod/iPhone/iPad
indicated on the website of Pioneer (http://
pioneer.jp/homeav/support/ios/eu/).

! Installing software versions other than

indicated on the website of Pioneer to your
iPod/iPhone/iPad may result in incompatibility
with this receiver.

! iPod, iPhone and iPad are licensed for

reproduction of non-copyrighted materials
or materials the user is legally permitted to
reproduce.

! Features such as the equalizer cannot

be controlled using this receiver, and we
recommend switching the equalizer off before
connecting.

! Pioneer cannot under any circumstances

accept responsibility for any direct or indirect
loss arising from any inconvenience or loss
of recorded material resulting from the iPod
failure.

! When listening to a track on the iPod in the

main zone, it is possible to control the sub
zone, but not to listen to a different track in
the sub zone from the one playing in the main
zone.

1 Switch the receiver into standby then
use the supplied iPod cable to connect
your iPod to the iPod iPhone iPad USB
terminal on the front panel of this
receiver.

In case of VSX-1021

MCACC

SETUP MIC

iPod

iPhone

iPad

USB

5V 2.1 A

HDMI 2 INPUT

MENU



CONTROL

ON / OFF

iPod

iPod cable
(supplied)

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