Pioneer VSX-420-K: Chapter 9: Additional information Troubleshooting Problem Remedy
Chapter 9: Additional information Troubleshooting Problem Remedy: Pioneer VSX-420-K
Table of contents
- IMPORTANT
- Operating Environment
- Contents
- Flow of settings on the receiver
- Chapter 1: Before you start Checking what’s in the box Installing the receiver Loading the batteries
- Chapter 2: Controls and displays Front panel
- Operating range of remote control unit Display
- Controls and displays 02
- Remote control
- Controls and displays 02
- Controls and displays02
- Chapter 3: Connecting your equipment Placing the speakers
- Connecting the speakers
- Making cable connections
- About video outputs connection
- Connecting a TV and Blu-ray Disc player
- Connecting a TV and DVD player
- Connecting your component with no HDMI terminal
- Connecting an HDD/DVD recorder, VCR and other video components
- Connecting a satellite receiver Connecting the multichannel or other digital set-top box analog outputs
- Connecting other audio components Connecting to the front panel audio mini jack
- Connecting antennas
- Connecting an IR receiver Plugging in the receiver
- Chapter 4: Listening to your system Basic playback
- Choosing the input signal Auto playback Listening in surround sound
- Listening in stereo
- Using Front Stage Surround Using Stream Direct Advance Using the Sound Retriever
- Using Phase Control
- Setting the Audio options Setting What it does Option(s)
- Setting What it does Option(s)
- analog inputs Using the headphone
- Chapter 5: The System Setup menu Using the System Setup menu Manual speaker setup
- Channel level Crossover network
- Speaker Distance The Input Assign menu
- Chapter 6: Using the MULTI-ZONE feature MULTI-ZONE listening
- Using the MULTI-ZONE controls Button What it does
- Chapter Using the tuner Listening to the radio Saving station presets
- An introduction to RDS
- Displaying RDS information
- Chapter 8: Making recordings Making an audio or a video recording
- Chapter 9: Additional information Troubleshooting Problem Remedy
- Problem Remedy
- HDMI Symptom Remedy Resetting the main unit
- Specifications Cleaning the unit

Additional information09
Chapter 9:
Additional information
Troubleshooting
Incorrect operations are often mistaken for trouble and malfunctions. If you think that there is
something wrong with this component, check the points below. Sometimes the trouble may lie in
another component. Investigate the other components and electrical appliances being used. If the
trouble cannot be rectified even after exercising the checks listed below, ask your nearest Pioneer
authorized service center or your dealer to carry out repair work.
• If the unit does not operate normally due to external effects such as static electricity disconnect
the power plug from the outlet and insert again to return to normal operating conditions.
Problem Remedy
The power does not turn on. • Disconnect the power plug from the outlet, and insert again.
• Make sure there are no loose strands of speaker wire touching the
rear panel. This could cause the receiver to shut off automatically.
• If the power shuts off automatically, take the unit to your nearest
Pioneer authorized service center or your dealer for servicing.
Power cannot be turned off.
• Press the button, then with the SHIFT button pressed,
(ZONE2 ON is displayed.)
press the RECEIVER button to switch the sub zone off.
No sound is output when a
• Check the audio output settings of the source component.
function is selected.
• Make sure the component is connected correctly (refer to
Connecting your equipment on page 13).
• Press MUTE on the remote control to turn muting off.
• Press SIGNAL SEL to select the proper input signal (see Choosing
the input signal on page 26).
• Even if you connect the playback components with an HDMI cable,
no sound will come out of the speaker connected to this receiver. An
audio cable connection is also needed for this.
• If the connection was made using an optical or a coaxial cable,
you’ll need to press SIGNAL SEL button to select the input signal
corresponding to the playback components (refer to Choosing the
input signal on page 26).
No image is output when a
• Make sure the component is connected correctly (refer to
function is selected.
Connecting your equipment on page 13).
• Use the same type of video cables for the source component and
TV to connect to this receiver.
• Select the correct component (use the MULTI CONTROL buttons).
• Check The Input Assign menu on page 35 to make sure you’re
assigned the correct input.
• The video input selected on the TV monitor is incorrect. Refer to the
instruction manual supplied with the TV.
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