Home Menu; Using The Home Menu; Manual Speaker Setup; Speaker Setting - Pioneer VSX-822-K Operating Instructions Manual

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Home Menu

Using the Home Menu

The following section shows you how to make detailed
settings to specify how you're using the receiver, and also
explains how to fine-tune individual speaker system settings
to your liking.
Important
• The OSD will not appear if you have connected using the
composite output to your TV. Use HDMI connection for
Home Menu.
• If headphones are connected to the receiver, disconnect
them.
• You can't use the Home Menu when the NETRADIO,
PANDORA, M.SERVER, FAVORITE, iPod/USB or
ADAPTER input is selected.
1
Switch on the receiver and your TV.
Press to switch on.
RECEIVER
2
Switch the TV input to the input that connects this
receiver to the TV through the corresponding HDMI
cable.
3
RECEIVER
Press , then press HOME
The Home Menu appears on your TV. Use
on the remote control to navigate through the
ENTER
screens and select menu items. Press
the current menu.
• Press at any time to exit the Home
HOME MENU
Menu.
4
Select the setting you want to adjust.
Ho me M enu
1 . Aut o MC ACC
2 . Manual S P S e tu p
3 . In put As s i gn
4 . S peake r S y s te m
5 . V id eo Pa rame te r
6 . HD MI S e tup
7 . Aut o Powe r Down
8 . Net wo r k S ta n dby
9 . FL Demo Mode
VSX-1022
• Auto MCACC – This is a quick and effective automatic
surround setup (see
sound (MCACC) on page
•
Manual SP Setup
- Speaker Setting – Specify the size and number of
speakers you've connected (see below).
X.Over – Specify which frequencies will be sent to the
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subwoofer
- Channel Level – Adjust the overall balance of your
speaker system
Speaker Distance – Specify the distance of your
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speakers from the listening position
•
Input Assign
Analog Input – Specify what you've connected to the
-
ANALOG IN1 audio input
Component Input (VSX-1022 only) – Specify what you've
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connected to the component video inputs
• Speaker System (VSX-1022 only) – Specifies how you are
using the speaker terminals
• Video Parameter (VSX-1022 only)
MENU. - Video Converter – Converts video signals for output
/// and
from the HDMI OUT terminal for all video types
Resolution – Specifies the output resolution of the video
-
to exit
RETURN signal (page
- Aspect – Specifies the aspect ratio
• Pre Out Setting (VSX-822 only) – Specify how to use the
PRE OUT SURR BACK/FRONT HEIGHT outputs (see
Pre Out Setting (VSX-822 only) on page
• HDMI Setup – Set the audio return channel function or set
the HDMI input signal to Standby Through output or not
during standby (see
Ho me Me nu
1 . Auto MCAC C
2 . Ma nua l S P S e tu p
3 . In pu t As s ig n
4 . P re Ou t S ettin g
5 . HDMI S e tu p
6 . Auto Powe r Down
7 . Ne twork Sta nd by
8 . FL De mo Mo d e
VSX-822
Automatically setting up for surround
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• Auto Power Down – Sets to automatically turn off the
power when the receiver has not operated for several hours
(see The Auto Power Down menu on page
• Network Standby – Allows the AirPlay function to be used
even when the receiver is in the standby mode (see
Network Standby menu on page
• FL Demo Mode – Sets the demo display on the front panel
display (see The FL Demo Mode menu on page

Manual speaker setup

This receiver allows you to make detailed settings to optimize
the surround sound performance. You only need to make
these settings once (unless you change the placement of your
current speaker system or add new speakers).
These settings are designed to fine-tune your system, but if
you're satisfied with the settings made in
setting up for surround sound (MCACC) on page
necessary to make all of these settings.
Important
• VSX-1022 only: Depending on the Speaker System setting,
there will be differences in the speaker items that can be
adjusted. The OSD display for these operating instructions
is an example of when the Speaker System setting is set to
Surr. Back.
• VSX-822 only: Depending on the Pre Out Setting, there will
be differences in the speaker items that can be adjusted.
The OSD display for these operating instructions is an
example of when the Pre Out Setting is set to Surr. Back.

Speaker Setting

Use this setting to specify your speaker configuration (size,
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number of speakers). It is a good idea to make sure that the
settings made in Automatically setting up for surround sound
(MCACC) on page 23 are correct.
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