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Features ...............................................................................................................................................................................7
Checking what's in the box ................................................................................................................................................9
Installing the receiver .......................................................................................................................................................10
Loading the batteries ........................................................................................................................................................10
Operating range of remote control unit..........................................................................................................................10
Remote control (In case of VSX-930) ..............................................................................................................................12
Remote control (In case of VSX-830) ..............................................................................................................................13
Display ...............................................................................................................................................................................15
Front panel ........................................................................................................................................................................16
03 Connecting your equipment (In case of VSX-930)
Connecting your equipment ............................................................................................................................................19
Rear panel .........................................................................................................................................................................19
Determining the speakers' application ..........................................................................................................................20
Placing the speakers ........................................................................................................................................................22
Connecting the speakers .................................................................................................................................................23
Installing your speaker system ........................................................................................................................................23
About the audio connection ............................................................................................................................................26
About the video converter ................................................................................................................................................26
About HDMI ......................................................................................................................................................................27
Connecting your TV and playback components ............................................................................................................27
Connecting a satellite/cable receiver or other set-top box ...........................................................................................29
Connecting other audio components .............................................................................................................................30
Connecting additional amplifiers ....................................................................................................................................31
Connecting AM/FM antennas .........................................................................................................................................31
Making MULTI-ZONE connections .................................................................................................................................32
Connecting to the network through LAN interface .......................................................................................................34
Connecting an iPod ..........................................................................................................................................................34
Connecting a USB device ................................................................................................................................................34
Connecting an MHL-compatible device .........................................................................................................................35
Connecting an HDMI-equipped component to the front panel input .........................................................................35
Connecting an IR receiver ...............................................................................................................................................35
Plugging in the receiver ...................................................................................................................................................36
Connecting your equipment ............................................................................................................................................38
Rear panel .........................................................................................................................................................................38
Determining the speakers' application ..........................................................................................................................38
Placing the speakers ........................................................................................................................................................39
Connecting the speakers .................................................................................................................................................40
Installing your speaker system ........................................................................................................................................40
About the audio connection ............................................................................................................................................41
About HDMI ......................................................................................................................................................................42
Connecting your TV and playback components ............................................................................................................42
Connecting a satellite/cable receiver or other set-top box ...........................................................................................44
Connecting other audio components .............................................................................................................................45
Connecting the subwoofer ..............................................................................................................................................45
Connecting AM/FM antennas .........................................................................................................................................45
Connecting to the network through LAN interface .......................................................................................................46
Connecting an iPod ..........................................................................................................................................................47
Connecting a USB device ................................................................................................................................................47
Connecting an MHL-compatible device .........................................................................................................................47
Plugging in the receiver ...................................................................................................................................................47
Initial settings of this receiver ..........................................................................................................................................49
Setting with a special application (Start-up Navi) .........................................................................................................49
Perform settings using the AVNavigator built into this receiver ..................................................................................49
Setting by referring to the operating instructions .........................................................................................................51
06 Basic playback
Playing a source ...............................................................................................................................................................62
Playing an iPod .................................................................................................................................................................63
Playing a USB device .......................................................................................................................................................64
Playing an MHL-compatible device ................................................................................................................................65
Listening to the radio ........................................................................................................................................................66
Music playback using Bluetooth wireless technology ..................................................................................................67
Enjoying various types of playback using the listening modes ....................................................................................70
Selecting MCACC presets ...............................................................................................................................................72
Choosing the input signal ................................................................................................................................................72
Better sound using Phase Control ..................................................................................................................................72
Better sound using Phase Control and Full Band Phase Control ...............................................................................73
Introduction .......................................................................................................................................................................75
Playback with Network functions....................................................................................................................................76
About network playback...................................................................................................................................................78
About playable file formats ..............................................................................................................................................80
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