Selecting Mcacc Presets; Choosing The Input Signal - Pioneer VSX-1020-K Operating Insructions

Listening to your system

Selecting MCACC presets

• Default setting: MEMORY 1
If you have calibrated your system for different
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listening positions , you can switch between
settings to suit the kind of source you're
listening to and where you're sitting (for
example, watching movies from a sofa, or
playing a video game close to the TV).
• While listening to a source, press
, then press MCACC.
RECEIVER
Press repeatedly to select one of the six
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MCACC presets . See Data Management on
page 98 to check and manage your current
settings.
Note
1 Different presets might also have separate calibration settings for the same listening position, depending on how
you're using your system. These presets can be set in Automatically conducting optimum sound tuning (Auto MCACC)
on page 39 or Automatic MCACC (Expert) on page 87, either of which you should have already completed.
2 • These settings have no effect when headphones are connected.
• You can also press / to select the MCACC preset.
3 • This receiver can only play back Dolby Digital, PCM (32 kHz to 192 kHz), DTS (including DTS 96/24) and WMA9 Pro
digital signal formats. The compatible signals via the HDMI terminals are: Dolby Digital, DTS, WMA9 Pro, PCM (32
kHz to 192 kHz), Dolby TrueHD, Dolby Digital Plus, DTS-EXPRESS, DTS-HD Master Audio and SACD.
• You may get digital noise when an LD, CD, DVD or BD player compatible with DTS is playing an analog signal. To
prevent noise, make the proper digital connections (page 30) and set the signal input to DIGITAL.
• Some DVD players don't output DTS signals. For more details, refer to the instruction manual supplied with your
DVD player.
4 When the HDMI audio output parameter is set to THROUGH, the sound will be heard through your TV, not from this
receiver.
5 • This is useful if you find there is a slight delay before AUTO recognizes the PCM signal on a CD, for instance.
• When PCM is selected, noise may be output during playback of non-PCM sources. Please select another input
signal if this is a problem.

Choosing the input signal

On this receiver, it is possible to switch the
input signals for the different inputs as
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described below.
• Press RECEIVER , then press SIGNAL SEL
to select the input signal corresponding to
the source component.
Each press cycles through the options as
follows:
• AUTO – The receiver selects the first
available signal in the following order:
HDMI; DIGITAL; ANALOG.
• ANALOG – Selects an analog signal.
• DIGITAL – Selects an optical or coaxial
digital signal.
• HDMI – Selects an HDMI signal.
• PCM – For PCM input signals.
receiver selects the first available signal in
the following order: HDMI; DIGITAL.
HDMI is not assigned by default. To select an
HDMI signal, conduct the input setup
procedure (see The Input Setup menu on
page 42).
When set to DIGITAL, HDMI or AUTO (only
selected DIGITAL or HDMI), the indicators
light according to the signal being decoded
(see Display on page 11).
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