Pioneer VSX-420-K: Flow of settings on the receiver
Flow of settings on the receiver: 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
Flow of settings on the receiver
The unit is a full-fledged AV receiver equipped
The colors of the steps indicate the following:
with an abundance of functions and terminals.
It can be used easily after following the
Required setting item
procedure below to make the connections and
English
settings.
Setting to be made as necessary
1
Before you start
• Checking what’s in the box (page 6)
Français
• Loading the batteries (page 6)
2
Connecting the speakers
Where you place the speakers will have a big
effect on the sound. Place your speakers as
shown below for the best surround sound effect.
• Placing the speakers (page 13)
• Connecting the speakers (page 14)
Italiano
Nederlands
3
Connecting the components
Español
For surround sound, you’ll want to hook up
using a digital connection from the BD/DVD
player to the receiver.
• About video outputs connection (page 16)
• Connecting a TV and Blu-ray Disc player
(page 17)
Deutsch
• Connecting a TV and DVD player (page 18)
• Connecting antennas (page 23)
• Plugging in the receiver (page 24)
5
En
Subwoofer (SW)
Front
Right (R)
Surround
Front
Right (SR)
Left (L)
Center (C)
Listening
position
Surround
Left (SL)
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4
Power On
Make sure you’ve set the video input on your TV to
this receiver. Check the manual that came with
the TV if you don’t know how to do this.
5
The Input Assign menu (page 35)
(When using connections other than the
recommended connections.)
6
Playback
• Basic playback (page 25)
• Choosing the input signal (page 26)
7
Adjusting the sound as desired
•Using the various listening modes
• Using the Sound Retriever (page 28)
• Using Phase Control (page 29)
• Setting the Audio options (page 30)
• Manual speaker setup (page 33)
